Methodology

This book is a contribution to contemporary debates on social research with a unique focus on the relationship between methods and the crafting of knowledge. Nine experienced researchers from different disciplines have come together to explore what...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786203471557Author Hamed AhariFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206335986Author Aquiles Jose Medina MarinFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams)...

Globalization has accelerated the process of social, political, cultural, and especially economic transformations since the 1990s. In recent decades, this has cast doubt over the validity and reliability of many working assumptions about the nature and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788418077371Author Francisca BernalFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Eurytion PressPublisher Eurytion PressWeight(grams) 170g

This is a book of signposts, of key turning points, of Gregory Bateson's 'knots tied in a handkerchief.' Each article reproduced in this volume, edited by leading qualitative methodologists Lincoln and Denzin, represents one of these turning points in...

This book examines the role of participants in research and how research ethics can be put into practice. Specifically, It: discusses the ethical regulations and guidance governing researchers in different disciplines; analyses case studies of...

This sociological collection advances the argument that the concept of a "turning point" expands our understanding of life experiences from a descriptive to a deeper and more abstract level of analysis. It addresses the conceptual issue of what...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786206605317Author Kouamé Stanislas KaffloumanFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606181232Author Adrianna LinkFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint American Philosophical Society PressPublisher American Philosophical Society Press

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Stephen Hartnett merges the evocative power of poetry with scholarly research to produce both a genre-bending critique of the prison industrial complex and an innovative new method of qualitative research. Based on ten years of teaching in, writing...

This volume is aimed both at more experienced editors, who may wish to skip over the advice offered in the introduction, as well as at those who are new to the craft and want to know how to begin work on publishing historical documents of interest to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944027186Author Dean DeLisleFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Networlding PublishingPublisher Networlding PublishingWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922320728Author Tony BennisFormat HardbackPage Count 150Imprint Vaclav VrbenskyPublisher Vaclav VrbenskyWeight(grams) 358g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786205798317Author Ce Blaise GamyFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Our Knowledge PublishingPublisher Our Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams) 104g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633913608Author Joseph CochranFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Westphalia PressPublisher Westphalia PressWeight(grams) 181g

This book offers an account of contemplative reflection in qualitative social research. Focusing on the experiences of the researcher – including sensory and emotional experiences – and the work of the mind in the investigative process, it considers the...

Building on the early leadership of Frigga Haug in her groundbreaking Female Sexualization: A Collective World of Memory (1987), this book provides a collection of contemporary perspectives on memory-work from researchers in Australia, Canada, Germany,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993770661Author Dr Heather B Fox Griffith Ma PhdFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Heather Fox GriffithPublisher Heather Fox GriffithWeight(grams) 172g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648678809Author Tony BennisFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Vaclav VrbenskyPublisher Vaclav VrbenskyWeight(grams) 209gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

The modeling of item response data is governed by item response theory, also referred to as modern test theory. The eld of inquiry of item response theory has become very large and shows the enormous progress that has been made. The mainstream literature...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780978982713Author David LoyeFormat PaperbackImprint David LoyePublisher David LoyeWeight(grams) 372g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977861767Author David BadeFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Library Juice PressPublisher Library Juice PressWeight(grams) 229g

This collection of articles contains contributions from a few of Werner Leinfellner's many friends and colleagues. Some of them are former students of Werner's. Others were colleagues of his at various American and European universities. Further, some...

Industrial ecology (IE) is a rapidly growing scienti?c discipline that is concerned with the sustainability of industrial systems under explicit consideration of its int- dependence with natural systems. In recent years, there has been an ever-increasing...

The articles that make up this volume are related to the multidimensional aspects of the narrative- biographical research. Individual authors, positioning themselves between their source areas of knowledge (pedagogy, psychology, anthropology, sociology...

One common characteristics of a complex system is its ability to withstand major disturbances and the capacity to rebuild itself. Understanding how such systems demonstrate resilience by absorbing or recovering from major external perturbations requires...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783086078Author Gwendolyn SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Anthem PressPublisher Anthem PressWeight(grams) 454g

A comprehensive and accessible guide to learning and successfully applying QCASocial phenomena can rarely be attributed to single causes-instead, they typically stem from a myriad of interwoven factors that are often difficult to untangle. Drawing on set...

This book explores the historical developments in social theory and critical theorising about history by Michel Foucault. The book begins by explicating the major conceptual developments in American and European Social Theory. The book moves to analyse...

At a time of contested realities and a renewed focus on the power of personal stories, narrative research is as relevant as ever. But while it has been praised for ‘giving voice’ to individuals and highlighting how they make sense of the social world,...

Reimagines the field of queer studies by asking "How do we do queer theory?" Imagining Queer Methods showcases the methodological renaissance unfolding in queer scholarship. This volume brings together emerging and esteemed researchers...

Acclaimed as a text and professional development tool, this user-friendly resource has now been revised and updated, and offers expanded coverage of collaborative action research (CAR) and participatory action research (PAR). Preservice and inservice...

The twin journals, Der OEsterreichische Volkswirt (The Austrian Economist) and Der Deutsche Volkswirt (The German Economist) were created by Gustav Stolper, godfather of Joseph Schumpeter, first in Vienna and then after the First World War, in Berlin...

This book aims to show the value but also the difficulties encountered in the application of 'insider knowledge' in service user research. Mental health service users in research considers ways of 'doing research' which bring multiple understandings...

SPSS Step by Step: Essentials for Social and Political Science is a concise text for beginners and intermediate statistical test users. Clearly written and with no mathematical formulae, it features a chapter on qualitative data analysis; multiple...

This accessible text on social research methodology teaches students of sociology and related disciplines how standard methods can be adapted toward critical ends. The second edition has been updated throughout to incorporate the latest critical...

Whether intellectuals are counter-cultural escapists corrupting the young or secular prophets leading us to prosperity, they are a fixture of modern political life. In The Public Intellectual: Between Philosophy and Politics, Arthur M. Melzer, Jerry...

The Stata edition of the groundbreaking textbook on data analysis and statistics for the social sciences and allied fieldsQuantitative analysis is an increasingly essential skill for social science research, yet students in the social sciences and...