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pt. I. Introduction
1. Political science methodology / Janet Box-Steffensmeier, Henry Brady, David Collier
2. Normative methodology / Russell Hardin
pt. II. Approaches to social science methodology
3. Meta-methodology : clearing the underbrush / Mark Bevir
4. Agent-based modeling / Scott de Marchi and Scott E. Page
pt. III. Concepts and measurement
5. Concepts, theories, and numbers : a checklist for constructing, evaluating, and using concepts or quantitative measures / Gary Goertz
6. Measurement / Simon Jackman
7. Typologies : forming concepts and creating catagorical variables / David Collier, Jody LaPorte, and Jason Seawright
8. Measurement versus calibration : a set-theoretic approach / Charles C. Ragin
9. The evolving influence of psychometrics in political science / Keith T. Poole
pt. IV. Causality and explanation in social research
10. Causation and explanation in social science / Henry E. Brady
11. The Neyman-Rubin model of causal inference and estimation via matching methods / Jasjeet S. Sekhon
12. On types of scientific enquiry : the role of qualitative reasoning / David A. Freedman
13. Studying mechanisms to strengthen causal inferences in quantitative research / Peter Hedstrom
pt. V. Experiments, quasi-experiments and natural experiments
14. Experimentation in political science / Rebecca B. Morton and Kenneth C. Williams
15. Field experiments and natural experiments / Alan S. Gerber and Donald P. Green
pt. VI. Quantitative tools for descriptive and causal inference : general methods
16. Survey methodology / Richard Johnston
17. Endogeneity and structural equation estimation in political science / John E. Jackson
18. Structural equation models / Kenneth A. Bollen, Sophia Rabe-Hesketh, and Anders Skrondal
19. Time-series analysis / Jon C. Pevehouse and Jason D. Brozek
20. Time-series cross-section methods / Nathaniel Beck
21. Bayesian analysis / Andrew D. Martin
pt. VII. Quantitative tools for descriptive and causal inference : special topics
22. Discrete choice methods / Garrett Glasgow and R. Michael Alvarez
23. Survival analysis / Jonathan Golub
24. Cross-level/ecological inference / Wendy K. Tam Cho and Charles F. Manski
25. Empirical models of spatial interdependence / Robert J. Franzese Jr, and Jude C. Hays
26. Multilevel models / Bradford S. Jones
pt. VIII. Qualitative tools for descriptive and causal inference
27. Counterfactuals and case studies / Jack S. Levy
28. Case selection for case-study analysis : qualitative and quantitative techniques / John Gerring
29. Interviewing and qualitative field methods : pragmatism and practicalities / Brian C. Rathbun
30. Process tracing : a Bayesian perspective / Andrew Bennett
31. Case-oriented configurational research : Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA), fuzzy sets, and related techniques / Benoit Rihoux
32. Comparative-historical analysis in contemporary political science / James Mahoney and P. Larkin Terrie
33. Integrating qualitative and quantitative methods / James D. Fearon and David D. Laitin
pt. IX. Organizations, institutions, and movements in the field of methodology
34. Qualitative and multimethod research : organizations, publication, and reflections on integration / David Collier and Colin Elman
35. Quantitative methodology / Charles H. Franklin
36. Forty years of publishing in quantitative methodology / Michael S. Lewis-Beck
37. The EITM approach : origins and interpretations / John H. Aldrich, James E. Alt, and Arthur Lupia.
1. Political science methodology / Janet Box-Steffensmeier, Henry Brady, David Collier
2. Normative methodology / Russell Hardin
pt. II. Approaches to social science methodology
3. Meta-methodology : clearing the underbrush / Mark Bevir
4. Agent-based modeling / Scott de Marchi and Scott E. Page
pt. III. Concepts and measurement
5. Concepts, theories, and numbers : a checklist for constructing, evaluating, and using concepts or quantitative measures / Gary Goertz
6. Measurement / Simon Jackman
7. Typologies : forming concepts and creating catagorical variables / David Collier, Jody LaPorte, and Jason Seawright
8. Measurement versus calibration : a set-theoretic approach / Charles C. Ragin
9. The evolving influence of psychometrics in political science / Keith T. Poole
pt. IV. Causality and explanation in social research
10. Causation and explanation in social science / Henry E. Brady
11. The Neyman-Rubin model of causal inference and estimation via matching methods / Jasjeet S. Sekhon
12. On types of scientific enquiry : the role of qualitative reasoning / David A. Freedman
13. Studying mechanisms to strengthen causal inferences in quantitative research / Peter Hedstrom
pt. V. Experiments, quasi-experiments and natural experiments
14. Experimentation in political science / Rebecca B. Morton and Kenneth C. Williams
15. Field experiments and natural experiments / Alan S. Gerber and Donald P. Green
pt. VI. Quantitative tools for descriptive and causal inference : general methods
16. Survey methodology / Richard Johnston
17. Endogeneity and structural equation estimation in political science / John E. Jackson
18. Structural equation models / Kenneth A. Bollen, Sophia Rabe-Hesketh, and Anders Skrondal
19. Time-series analysis / Jon C. Pevehouse and Jason D. Brozek
20. Time-series cross-section methods / Nathaniel Beck
21. Bayesian analysis / Andrew D. Martin
pt. VII. Quantitative tools for descriptive and causal inference : special topics
22. Discrete choice methods / Garrett Glasgow and R. Michael Alvarez
23. Survival analysis / Jonathan Golub
24. Cross-level/ecological inference / Wendy K. Tam Cho and Charles F. Manski
25. Empirical models of spatial interdependence / Robert J. Franzese Jr, and Jude C. Hays
26. Multilevel models / Bradford S. Jones
pt. VIII. Qualitative tools for descriptive and causal inference
27. Counterfactuals and case studies / Jack S. Levy
28. Case selection for case-study analysis : qualitative and quantitative techniques / John Gerring
29. Interviewing and qualitative field methods : pragmatism and practicalities / Brian C. Rathbun
30. Process tracing : a Bayesian perspective / Andrew Bennett
31. Case-oriented configurational research : Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA), fuzzy sets, and related techniques / Benoit Rihoux
32. Comparative-historical analysis in contemporary political science / James Mahoney and P. Larkin Terrie
33. Integrating qualitative and quantitative methods / James D. Fearon and David D. Laitin
pt. IX. Organizations, institutions, and movements in the field of methodology
34. Qualitative and multimethod research : organizations, publication, and reflections on integration / David Collier and Colin Elman
35. Quantitative methodology / Charles H. Franklin
36. Forty years of publishing in quantitative methodology / Michael S. Lewis-Beck
37. The EITM approach : origins and interpretations / John H. Aldrich, James E. Alt, and Arthur Lupia.