TY  - GEN
AU  - Shoemaker, Pamela J.
AU  - Tankard, James W.
AU  - Lasorsa, Dominic L.
TI  - How to build social science theories
SN  - 978-0761926672
U1  - 300.1 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Thousand Oaks
PB  - Sage Publications
KW  - sociology
KW  - methodology
KW  - social sciences
N1  - Recommended by: Banikanta Mishra
-------------------------------------------------; 1. Introduction: The Nature of Science 

2. Theoretical Concepts: The Building Blocks of Theory 

3. Theoretical Statements Relating Two Variables
  
4. Theoretical and Operational Linkages  

5. Theoretical Statements Relating Three Variables  
 
6. Theoretical Statements Relating Four or More Variables 

7. Theoretical Models   
 
8. Creativity and Theory Building  

9. Using and Evaluating Theory


ER  -