Tricks of the Trade: How to Think About Your Research While You’re Doing It
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"Tricks of the Trade: How to Think About Your Research While You’re Doing It" is a methodological guide by sociologist Howard S. Becker that offers practical advice and conceptual tools for conducting and thinking critically about social research.
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Target entity: Tricks of the Trade: How to Think About Your Research While You’re Doing It Context triple: [Howard S. Becker, notableWork, Tricks of the Trade: How to Think About Your Research While You’re Doing It]
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Tactics of Scientific Research
Tactics of Scientific Research is a foundational methodological text in experimental psychology and behavior analysis that outlines rigorous strategies for designing, conducting, and interpreting scientific experiments.
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You and Your Research
"You and Your Research" is a famous 1986 talk by mathematician Richard Hamming about how scientists and engineers can do truly significant, high-impact work.
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The Anatomy of Inquiry
The Anatomy of Inquiry is a philosophical work by Israel Scheffler that examines the logic, structure, and justification of scientific and rational inquiry.
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The Business of Science
The Business of Science is a book by engineer and entrepreneur Simon Ramo that explores how scientific and technical expertise intersect with management, industry, and practical problem-solving in the modern economy.
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The Knowing-Doing Gap
The Knowing-Doing Gap is a management book that explores why organizations fail to translate knowledge into effective action and offers strategies to close that execution gap.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tricks of the Trade: How to Think About Your Research While You’re Doing It Target entity description: "Tricks of the Trade: How to Think About Your Research While You’re Doing It" is a methodological guide by sociologist Howard S. Becker that offers practical advice and conceptual tools for conducting and thinking critically about social research.
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A.
Tactics of Scientific Research
Tactics of Scientific Research is a foundational methodological text in experimental psychology and behavior analysis that outlines rigorous strategies for designing, conducting, and interpreting scientific experiments.
-
B.
You and Your Research
"You and Your Research" is a famous 1986 talk by mathematician Richard Hamming about how scientists and engineers can do truly significant, high-impact work.
-
C.
The Anatomy of Inquiry
The Anatomy of Inquiry is a philosophical work by Israel Scheffler that examines the logic, structure, and justification of scientific and rational inquiry.
-
D.
The Business of Science
The Business of Science is a book by engineer and entrepreneur Simon Ramo that explores how scientific and technical expertise intersect with management, industry, and practical problem-solving in the modern economy.
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E.
The Knowing-Doing Gap
The Knowing-Doing Gap is a management book that explores why organizations fail to translate knowledge into effective action and offers strategies to close that execution gap.
- F. None of above. chosen
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Howard S. Becker
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Tricks of the Trade: How to Think About Your Research While You’re Doing It
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Howard Becker