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  • Focus Groups in Social Research

    by Michael Bloor, Jane Frankland, Michelle Thomas, Kate Stewart ...
    Series series Introducing Qualitative Methods series
    There is an increasing divergence of focus group practice between social researchers and commercial market researchers. This book addresses the key issues and practical requirements of the social researcher, namely: the kinds of social research issues for which focus groups are most and least suitable; optimum group size and composition; and the designing of focusing exercises, facilitation and ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

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  • Religion and the Making of Modern East Asia

    by Thomas David DuBois ...
    Series Book 8 - New Approaches to Asian History
    Religious ideas and actors have shaped Asian cultural practices for millennia and have played a decisive role in charting the course of its history. In this engaging and informative book, Thomas David DuBois sets out to explain how religion has influenced the political, social, and economic transformation of Asia from the fourteenth century to the present. Crossing a broad terrain from Tokyo to ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Counterfactuals and Causal Inference

    Methods and Principles for Social Research

    by Stephen L. Morgan, Christopher Winship ...
    Series series Analytical Methods for Social Research
    Did mandatory busing programs in the 1970s increase the school achievement of disadvantaged minority youth? Does obtaining a college degree increase an individual's labor market earnings? Did the use of the butterfly ballot in some Florida counties in the 2000 presidential election cost Al Gore votes? If so, was the number of miscast votes sufficiently large to have altered the election outcome? ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Digital Ethnography

    Principles and Practice

    by Sarah Pink, Heather Horst, John Postill, Larissa Hjorth, Tania Lewis, Jo Tacchi ...
    This sharp, innovative book champions the rising significance of ethnographic research on the use of digital resources around the world. It contextualises digital and pre-digital ethnographic research and demonstrates how the methodological, practical and theoretical dimensions are increasingly intertwined.Digital ethnography is central to our understanding of the social world; it can shape ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Designing Surveys

    A Guide to Decisions and Procedures

    by Johnny Blair, Edward Blair, Ronald F. Czaja ...
    Written with the needs and goals of a novice researcher in mind, this fully updated Third Edition provides an accurate account of how modern surveys are actually designed and conducted. Much more than a "how-to" guide, this up-to-date and accessible book presents the material in a social science context and teaches readers to think through decisions about sample design, questionnaire development, ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Applying Regression and Correlation

    A Guide for Students and Researchers

    by Jeremy Miles, Mark Shevlin ...
    This book takes a fresh look at applying regression analysis in the behavioural sciences by introducing the reader to regression analysis through a simple model-building approach.The authors start with the basics and begin by re-visiting the mean, and the standard deviation, with which most readers will already be familiar, and show that they can be thought of a least squares model. The book then ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • Social Network Analysis and Education

    Theory, Methods & Applications

    by Brian V. Carolan ...
    This book provides an introduction to the theories, methods, and applications that constitute the social network perspective. Unlike more general texts, this title is designed for those current and aspiring educational researchers learning how to study, conceptualize, and analyze social networks. The author′s main intent is to encourage you to consider the social network perspective in light of ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • How Many Subjects?

    Statistical Power Analysis in Research

    by Helena Chmura Kraemer, Christine M. Blasey ...
    With increased emphasis on helping readers understand the context in which power calculations are done, this Second Edition introduces a simple technique of statistical power analysis that allows researchers to compute approximate sample sizes and power for a wide range of research designs. Because the same technique is used with only slight modifications for different statistical tests, ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Statistical Strategies for Small Sample Research

    Edited by Rick H. Hoyle ...
    Newer statistical models, such as structural equation modeling and hierarchical linear modeling, require large sample sizes inappropriate for many research questions or unrealistic for many research arenas. How can researchers get the sophistication and flexibility of large sample studies without the requirement of prohibitively large samples? This book describes and illustrates statistical ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • Presenting Your Research

    Conferences, Symposiums, Poster Presentations and Beyond

    by Lucinda Becker ...
    Series series Success in Research
    For many researchers, the need to present relevant and engaging material in the most effective way in an unfamiliar setting presents a potential barrier to their success as professionals. This handy guide tackles the obstacles to effective and successful presentations, considering the range of material which might be presented, the occasions which suit different types of material and the skills ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Handbook of the Arts in Qualitative Research

    Perspectives, Methodologies, Examples, and Issues

    Edited by J . Gary Knowles, Ardra L. Cole ...
    *"This work′s quality, diversity, and breadth of coverage make it a valuable resource for collections concerned with qualitative research in a broad range of disciplines. Highly recommended." —*G.R. Walden, CHOICEThe Handbook of the Arts in Qualitative Inquiry: Perspectives, Methodologies, Examples, and Issues represents an unfolding and expanding orientation to qualitative social science research ... Read more

    $140.39 USD

  • Case Studies for Ethics in Academic Research in the Social Sciences

    by Leisa Reinecke Flynn, Ronald E. Goldsmith ...
    Discuss and learn about the ethical choices faced in academic research in the social sciencesThis book provides a basis for class discussion about the responsible conduct of social science research. These 16 brief research ethics cases describe situations in which ethical dilemmas arise and present students with the opportunity to think through the different implications for researchers. The cases ... Read more

    $36.89 USD