Analyze a qualitative research
report: Dingxin Zhao, “State-Society Relations and the Discourses...

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Analyze a qualitative research
report: Dingxin Zhao, “State-Society Relations and the Discourses and
Activities of the 1989 Beijing Student Movement,” American Journal of Sociology
105, no. 6 (May 2000): 1592 (can be accessed in print or online through
InfoTrac College Edition, for example). Use the following questions as your guide:

 a. What is the author’s main
research question? 

b. What theoretical frameworks
does he refer to, and which ones did he use? 

c. What methodology is the author
using? What type of data collection did he choose? What is the unit of
analysis?

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a. The major research question
Two major research questions are asked by the author in this research work:
· How the 1989 movement’s traditionalist outlook can be explained by the traditionalist outlook? 
· What was the view of the students on the Four Cardinal Principles before the student movement in the year 1989?
b. The theoretical frameworks that are referred to or used by the author
The author mentioned two different types of theoretical frameworks such as social theories and economic theories. 
However,

Analyze a qualitative research report: Dingxin Zhao, “State-Society Relations and the Discourses and Activities of the 1989 Beijing Student Movement,” American Journal of Sociology 105, no. 6 (May...

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