Keyword

process tracing

Description: A qualitative research method that examines evidence within a case to develop or test explanations of causal processes.

Primary topic: Qualitative Comparative Analysis Research (26%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q7247309

OpenAlex ID: keywords/process-tracing

Understanding Process Tracing

2011 · David Collier · PS Political Science & Politics · 2,230

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Adaptive strategy selection in decision making.

1988 · John W. Payne, James R. Bettman, et al. · Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition · 1,952

Advantages and Disadvantages of Cognitive Heuristics in Political Decision Making

2001 · Richard R. Lau, David P. Redlawsk · American Journal of Political Science · 1,423

The Oxford Handbook of Political Methodology

2008 · Oxford University Press eBooks · 1,362

Process-Tracing Methods

2013 · Derek Beach, Rasmus Pedersen · University of Michigan Press eBooks · 1,135

Case Studies: Types, Designs, and Logics of Inference

2008 · Jack S. Levy · Conflict Management and Peace Science · 1,087

Process Tracing and Elite Interviewing: A Case for Non-probability Sampling

2007 · Oisín Tansey · PS Political Science & Politics · 1,027

Process Tracing: From Metaphor To Analytic Tool

2014 · Andrew Bennett, Jeffrey T. Checkel · 989

Process-tracing methods: foundations and guidelines

2013 · Choice Reviews Online · 921

Rethinking Social Inquiry: Diverse Tools, Shared Standards

2010 · Henry E. Brady, David Collier · SSRN Electronic Journal · 871

Process-Tracing Methods

2018 · Derek Beach, Rasmus Pedersen · University of Michigan Press eBooks · 701

Policy diffusion and policy transfer

2009 · David Marsh, J.C. Sharman · Policy Studies · 695

Process descriptions of decision making

1979 · Ola Svenson · Organizational Behavior and Human Performance · 655

After KKV: The New Methodology of Qualitative Research

2009 · James Mahoney · World Politics · 595

Memory and Attentional Factors in Consumer Choice: Concepts and Research Methods

1982 · John G. Lynch, Jr., Thomas K. Srull · Journal of Consumer Research · 589

A Tale of Two Cultures: Qualitative and Quantitative Research in the Social Sciences

2012 · Gary Goertz, James Mahoney · 582

QUALITATIVE RESEARCH: Recent Developments in Case Study Methods

2006 · Andrew Bennett, Colin Elman · Annual Review of Political Science · 577

The Logic of Process Tracing Tests in the Social Sciences

2012 · James Mahoney · Sociological Methods & Research · 575

Rethinking Social Inquiry: Diverse Tools, Shared Standards

2004 · David Collier, Henry E. Brady · eScholarship (California Digital Library) · 559

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Process tracing methods: Contributions, problems, and neglected research questions

1989 · J.Kevin Ford, Neal Schmitt, et al. · Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes · 518

Perceptual-cognitive expertise in sport: Some considerations when applying the expert performance approach

2005 · A. Mark Williams, K. Anders Ericsson · Human Movement Science · 494

Process Tracing

2014 · Cambridge University Press eBooks · 493

Complex Causal Relations and Case Study Methods: The Example of Path Dependence

2006 · Andrew Bennett, Colin Elman · Political Analysis · 455

Approaches and Methodologies in the Social Sciences: A Pluralist Perspective

2008 · Donatella della Porta, Michael Keating · 436

Process Tracing And Causal Inference

2010 · Andrew Bennett · 415

Works count: 2,026

Citation count: 48,550