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How to Get Published in Anthropology: A Guide for Students and Young Professionals by Jason E. Miller 9780759121089
RRP: £36.00£31.81This one-stop guide to getting published in anthropology gives graduate students and young professionals the crucial information and tools they need to tackle the all-important requirement to publish. Part I provides step-by-step guidance on key efforts... -
Handbook of Public Sociology by Vincent Jeffries 9780742566460
RRP: £129.00£113.69Public sociology-an approach to sociology that aims to communicate with and actively engage wider audiences-has been one of the most widely discussed topics in the discipline in recent years. The Handbook of Public Sociology presents a comprehensive look... -
Black Belt Statistics: A Competency-Based Approach (Plus SPSS and R) by Thomas Sawyer 9781516587261
RRP: £101.00£100.71Black Belt Statistics: A Competency-Based Approach (Plus SPSS and R) clearly communicates statistical competencies to students, allows for practice and evaluation, and arranges competencies in a hierarchy. The workbook employs a martial arts-inspired... -
Biographical Research and New Social Architectures: Challenges and Opportunities for Creative Applications across Europe by Tamsin Barber 9781447368908
RRP: £80.00£60.87What are the building blocks of the new societal architectures after COVID-19? What are the evolving lifestyle patterns, social connections and relationality, and what can biographical research bring to explore these unprecedented societal circumstances?... -
Comparative-Historical Methods by Matthew Lange 9781849206273
RRP: £139.00£111.78Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The SAGE Dictionary of Statistics: A Practical Resource for Students in the Social Sciences by Duncan Cramer 9780761941378
RRP: £132.00£106.23`The authors make excellent use of illustrative examples' - Reference Reviews The SAGE Dictionary of Statistics provides students and researchers with an accessible and definitive resource to use when studying statistics in the social sciences, reading... -
Rediscovering Grounded Theory by Barry Gibson 9781446248706
RRP: £132.00£106.63Rediscovering Grounded Theory is a bold re-evaluation of the origins of grounded theory, a philosophical clarification of its key ideas and a presentation of the most effective way to use its techniques in your research. It answers questions such as... -
Online Interviewing by Nalita James 9781412945318
RRP: £144.00£116.66Online Interviewing is a short, accessible and highly practical introduction to designing and conducting online interviews in qualitative research. James and Busher focus on helping the reader to understand the methodological and epistemological... -
Developing Research Proposals by Pam Denicolo 9780857028655
RRP: £113.00£91.14Writing a research proposal is one of the most important tasks facing academics, researchers and postgraduate students. Yet there is a good deal of misinformation and a great lack of guidance about what constitutes a good research proposal and what can... -
Constructing Survey Data: An Interactional Approach by Giampietro Gobo 9781849201766
RRP: £132.00£106.63Engaging and informative, this book provides students and researchers with a pragmatic, new perspective on the process of collecting survey data. By proposing a post-positivist, interviewee-centred approach, it improves the quality and impact of survey... -
Cognitive Interviewing Practice by Debbie Collins 9781446256008
RRP: £141.00£113.76The use of the cognitive interviewing method for survey question testing has proliferated and evolved over the past 30 years. In more recent years the method has been applied to the evaluation of information letters and leaflets and to research consent... -
Designing and Managing Your Research Project: Core Skills for Social and Health Research by David R. Thomas 9781848601925
RRP: £129.00£104.24Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Focus Group Methodology: Principle and Practice by Pranee Liamputtong 9781847879080
RRP: £133.00£107.01Focus Group Methodology is an introductory text which leads readers through the entire process of designing a focus group study, from conducting interviews to analysing data and presenting the findings. It also includes discussions on cross-cultural and... -
Researching the Visual by Margery Mayall 9781446207871
RRP: £139.00£112.18Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Researching Organizations: The Practice of Organizational Fieldwork by Matthew Jones 9781446257210
RRP: £147.00£119.80Although there are plenty of books that discuss the principles, the philosophy and the techniques of research in organisations, it is much harder to find information on what doing research in organisations actually involves in practice. Yet this is often... -
Publishing Journal Articles by Lucinda Becker 9781446200629
RRP: £96.00£77.64How do I go about writing a journal article? How do I maximise my chances of getting it published in a top journal? How do I know what journal to select? How do I best adapt my research work in order to get published? In this accessible, informative and... -
The Problem-Centred Interview by Andreas Witzel 9781849200998
RRP: £145.00£118.19This book provides the first English language account of the interview method known as the PCI. Offering a way of collecting knowledge by means of involving people actively in the research process, the interviewer takes the role of a well-informed... -
Presenting Your Research: Conferences, Symposiums, Poster Presentations and Beyond by Lucinda Becker 9781446275887
RRP: £105.00£84.78For 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... -
Working with Written Discourse by Deborah Cameron 9781446267226
RRP: £132.00£106.23Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Principles of Methodology: Research Design in Social Science by Perri 6 9780857024732
RRP: £141.00£113.76This book provides a comprehensive, accessible guide to social science methodology. In so doing, it establishes methodology as distinct from both methods and philosophy. Most existing textbooks deal with methods, or sound ways of collecting and analysing... -
Social Research: A Practical Introduction by Bruce Curtis 9781847874740
RRP: £141.00£113.76Original, fresh and relevant this is a theoretically-informed practical guide to researching social relations. The text provides a mixed methods approach that challenges historical divisions between quantitative and qualitative research. It adopts a... -
Using Photographs in Social and Historical Research by Penny Tinkler 9780857020369
RRP: £139.00£111.78Sophisticated, original and comprehensive, this book investigates photographic research practices and the conceptual and theoretical issues that underpin them. Using international case studies and 'behind the scenes' interviews, Penny Tinkler sets out... -
Health Intervention Research: Understanding Research Design and Methods by Souraya Sidani 9781446256169
RRP: £118.00£95.51At a time when evidence-based practice is the standard bearer for understanding health behaviour, problems and interventions, ensuring that researchers know the appropriate designs and methods for their research is more paramount than ever. Health... -
An Introduction to Secondary Data Analysis with IBM SPSS Statistics by John MacInnes 9781446285763
RRP: £129.00£104.86Many professional, high-quality surveys collect data on people's behaviour, experiences, lifestyles and attitudes. The data they produce is more accessible than ever before. This book provides students with a comprehensive introduction to using this... -
Statistics for the Health Sciences: A Non-Mathematical Introduction by Professor Christine Dancey 9781446252734
RRP: £54.00£44.70Statistics for the Health Sciences is a highly readable and accessible textbook on understanding statistics for the health sciences, both conceptually and via the SPSS programme. The authors give clear explanations of the concepts underlying statistical... -
Objectivity and Subjectivity in Social Research by John G. Scott 9780857028402
RRP: £145.00£117.47Objectivity and subjectivity are key concepts in social research. This book, written by leading authors in the field, takes a completely new approach to objectivity and subjectivity, no longer treating them as opposed - as many existing texts do - but as... -
Using Software in Qualitative Research: A Step-by-Step Guide by Christina Silver 9781446249727
RRP: £141.00£113.76Using Software in Qualitative Research is an essential introduction to the practice and principles of Computer Assisted Qualitative Data Analysis (CAQDAS). The book will help you to choose the most appropriate package for your needs and get the most out... -
The Anatomy of the Case Study by Gary Thomas 9781446248638
RRP: £134.00£107.81This sharp, stimulating title provides a structure for thinking about, analysing and designing case study. It explores the historical, theoretical and practical bones of modern case study research, offering to social scientists a framework for... -
Writing and Doing Action Research by Jean McNiff 9781446294567
RRP: £126.00£101.86Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Case Study Research: What, Why and How? by Peter Swanborn 9781849206112
RRP: £141.00£114.97How should case studies be selected? Is case study methodology fundamentally different to that of other methods? What, in fact, is a case? Case Study Research: What, Why and How? is an authoritative and nuanced exploration of the many faces of case-based... -
Making Sense of Statistical Methods in Social Research by Keming Yang 9781847872869
RRP: £138.00£110.98Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Naked Fieldnotes: A Rough Guide to Ethnographic Writing by Denielle Elliott 9781517916138
RRP: £96.00£83.59Creative and diverse approaches to ethnographic knowledge production and writing Ethnographic research has long been cloaked in mystery around what fieldwork is really like for researchers, how they collect data, and how it is analyzed within the social... -
Analyzing Text and Discourse: Nine Approaches for the Social Sciences by Anders Björkvall 9781529601954
RRP: £31.99£26.43Choose the right methodological tools to answer your research question and know how to use them with this anthology of textual analysis approaches. Each chapter provides not only relevant theoretical background behind each methodology, but also its... -
Inclusive Ethnography: Making Fieldwork Safer, Healthier and More Ethical by Caitlin Procter 9781529620023
RRP: £36.99£30.39How can you do ethnographic field research in a safe way for you and the people you work with? In this nuanced, candid book, researchers from across the globe discuss core challenges faced by ethnographers, reflecting on research from preparation to... -
Designing Research in the Social Sciences by Claudio M. Radaelli 9781849205016
RRP: £51.00£41.34This innovative research design text will help you make informed choices when carrying out your research project. Covering both qualitative and quantitative approaches, and with examples drawn from a wide range of social science disciplines, the authors... -
Web Social Science: Concepts, Data and Tools for Social Scientists in the Digital Age by Robert Ackland 9781849204828
RRP: £39.99£32.66Although written simply enough to be accessible to undergraduates, accomplished scholars are likely to appreciate it too. Reading it taught me quite a lot about a subject I thought I knew rather well. - Paul Vogt, Illinois State University "This book... -
British Social Attitudes: The 26th Report by Alison Park 9781849203876
RRP: £108.00£87.57The annual British Social Attitudes survey is carried out by Britain's largest independent social research organisation, the National Centre for Social Research. It provides an indispensable guide to political and social issues in contemporary Britain. ... -
Covert Research: The Art, Politics and Ethics of Undercover Fieldwork by David Calvey 9781849203838
RRP: £114.00£92.47Undercover research is an emotive and controversial field often equated with deception and transgression. Using classic examples and contemporary case studies this book challenges covert research's dispersed place within the social sciences and... -
Assessing the Quality of Survey Data by Jorg Blasius 9781849203326
RRP: £51.00£41.51This is a book for any researcher using any kind of survey data. It introduces the latest methods of assessing the quality and validity of such data by providing new ways of interpreting variation and measuring error. By practically and accessibly... -
Conducting Focus Groups for Business and Management Students by Caroline J. Oates 9781473948228
RRP: £30.99£24.87In Conducting Focus Groups, Caroline J. Oates and Panayiota J. Alevizou explain what is involved in conducting focus groups, outlining their main features, use in research, their design and the kind of rich, qualitative data they facilitate. Ideal for...