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Chapter 12: Historical and Comparative Research:
Short Answer Quiz Questions
  1. Describe the difference between historical event and historical process research.

  2. Why is comparative and historical data so methodologically "challenged"?

  3. Why is it important to understand local or historical norms when doing comparative or historical research?

  4. What is the relationship between comparative and historical research and the use of secondary data sources?

  5. What makes historical social research a type of social science research and not just simply history?