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What Has Become of Verstehen in Sociology? A Comparison of Developments in Qualitative-Interpretive and Quantitative-Analytical Research


Author: Otte, Gunnar; Sachweh, Patrick
Year of Publication: 2026
Journal Title: Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie
doi: 10.1007/s11577-026-01090
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