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Research Methods for Health Care Practice by Frances Griffiths 9781412935777
RRP: £44.99£36.59Many health professionals want to investigate their health care practice and how it could be improved to benefit their patients. This book introduces the range of research approaches available, and explains what can be achieved with different methods and... -
Understanding and Using Advanced Statistics: A Practical Guide for Students by Jeremy J. Foster
RRP: £39.99£32.66Understanding and Using Advanced Statistics is a comprehensive, practical guide for postgraduate students advising how and when to use more advanced statistical methods. Perfect for students without a mathematical background, the authors refresh... -
Check That Fact by Morris
RRP: £7.99£6.64Knowing how to check and challenge information is essential for academic study - and our everyday lives. This practical guide shows you how to be savvy about using sources and improve your information literacy. Learn techniques for efficient and... -
Theorizing in Social Science: The Context of Discovery by Richard Swedberg 9780804791090
RRP: £27.99£24.14All social scientists learn the celebrated theories and frameworks of their predecessors, using them to inform their own research and observations. But before there can be theory, there must be theorizing. Theorizing in Social Science introduces the... -
Critical Thinking: Powerful Strategies That Will Make You Improve Decisions And Think Smarter by Harvey Segler 9781519335371
RRP: £8.97£7.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781519335371Author Harvey SeglerFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
Decolonizing Interpretive Research: A Subaltern Methodology for Social Change by Antonia Darder
RRP: £37.99£33.38To what extent do Western political and economic interests distort perceptions and affect the Western production of research about the other? The concept of 'colonializing epistemologies' describes how knowledges outside the Western purview are often not... -
Developmental Evaluation Exemplars: Principles in Practice by Michael Quinn Patton
£42.41Responding to evaluator and instructor demand, this book presents a diverse set of high-quality developmental evaluation (DE) case studies. Twelve insightful exemplars illustrate how DE is used to evaluate innovative initiatives in complex, dynamic... -
Social Research: Philosophy, Politics and Practice by Martyn Hammersley 9780803988057 [USED COPY]
RRP: £55.00£2.18Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Organizational Ethnography by Daniel Neyland 9781412923439
RRP: £52.00£42.30'This is an excellent resource for those interested in studying organizations in both formal and informal contexts' - Choice Taking readers through the practical history of ethnography from its anthropological origins through to its use in a... -
Studying Society: The Essentials by Karen Evans 9780415355209 [USED COPY]
RRP: £39.99£2.61Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Studying Society: The Essentials by Karen Evans
RRP: £39.99£35.06This introductory text combines study skills and research methods to provide students with an invaluable guide to the techniques, practical skills and methods of study that will enable them to achieve success in their academic courses and become... -
Using Mplus for Structural Equation Modeling: A Researcher's Guide by E. Kevin Kelloway 9781452291475
RRP: £54.00£47.56Ideal for researchers and graduate students in the social sciences who require knowledge of structural equation modeling techniques to answer substantive research questions, Using Mplus for Structural Equation Modeling provides a reader-friendly... -
Introduction to Statistics with SPSS for Social Science by Faiza Qureshi 9781408237595
RRP: £43.99£43.26This is a complete guide to statistics and SPSS for social science students. Statistics with SPSS for Social Science provides a step-by-step explanation of all the important statistical concepts, tests and procedures. It is also a guide to getting... -
Doing Accessible Social Research: A Practical Guide by Daniela Aidley
RRP: £21.99£17.21Nearly 20% of the population has a disability. Despite this, mainstream research often does not explicitly address the methodological and practical issues that can act as barriers to disabled people's participation in social research. In this book,... -
Doing Quantitative Research in the Social Sciences: An Integrated Approach to Research Design, Measurement and Statistics by Thomas R. Black 9780761953531
RRP: £42.99£36.02This original textbook provides a comprehensive and integrated approach to using quantitative methods in the social sciences. Thomas R Black guides the student and researcher through the minefield of potential problems that may be confronted, and it is... -
Comparative-Historical Methods by Matthew Lange
RRP: £44.99£36.59This bright, engaging title provides a thorough and integrated review of comparative-historical methods. It sets out an intellectual history of comparative-historical analysis and presents the main methodological techniques employed by researchers,... -
Mixing Methods in Social Research: Qualitative, Quantitative and Combined Methods by Ralph P. Hall
RRP: £38.99£31.87This book provides a straightforward, student-focused introduction to doing mixed methods research, covering everything from why and when mixed methods is appropriate, as well as how to use qualitative and quantitative methods in tandem. Assuming no... -
Teaching Qualitative Research: Strategies for Engaging Emerging Scholars by Raji Swaminathan
£34.08This timely resource provides a framework for teaching students how to think qualitatively and become more critical and reflexive researchers. Presented are a wealth of pedagogical tools that instructors across the disciplines can tailor to their own... -
Getting the Most Out of the Research Experience: What Every Researcher Needs to Know by Brian E. Roberts 9780761941200
RRP: £42.99£35.02'The book gives a comprehensive overview of what research and the research experience encompass....This book makes an interesting read for everyone who has carried out qualitative research or is planning to do so in the future. It is well-written, and... -
Confidence Intervals by Michael Smithson 9780761924999
RRP: £33.99£30.09Smithson first introduces the basis of the confidence interval framework and then provides the criteria for "best" confidence intervals, along with the trade-offs between confidence and precision. Next, using a reader-friendly style with lots of worked... -
Applied Regression: An Introduction by Colin Lewis-Beck 9781483381473
RRP: £33.99£30.36Known for its readability and clarity, this Second Edition of the best-selling Applied Regression provides an accessible introduction to regression analysis for social scientists and other professionals who want to model quantitative data. After covering... -
Generally Speaking: An Invitation to Concept-Driven Sociology by Eviatar Zerubavel
RRP: £25.49£17.13In this invitation to "concept-driven" sociology, defying the conventional split between "theory" and "methodology" (as well as between "quantitative" and "qualitative" research), Eviatar Zerubavel introduces a yet unarticulated "Simmelian" method of... -
The Active Interview by James A. Holstein 9780803958951
RRP: £33.99£30.36"The book provides an academic basis for discussion and development of active interviewing methods. . . . The ideas raised. . . will be interesting and valuable to those involved in developing new methodologies in qualitative research and interviewing." ... -
Emotion and the Researcher: Sites, Subjectivities, and Relationships by Tracey Loughran
RRP: £78.99£66.19Traditional research discourses continue to present academic work as rational, detached, objective and free from emotion. This volume argues that the presentation of research as 'objective' conceals the subject positions of researchers, and the emotional... -
Researching Urban Space and the Built Environment by Jasmine Kilburn-Toppin
RRP: £12.99£9.24Researching urban space and the built environment is an accessible guide for historians keen to explore the spatial dimensions of the past. Written in a clear and lively style, it equips readers with the tools to effectively plan, research and write... -
Researching Family Narratives by Ann Phoenix
RRP: £39.99£32.77This edited book guides students and researchers through the processes of researching everyday stories about families. Showcasing the wide range methods and data sources currently used in narrative research, it features: Examples of real research into... -
Information Visualisation: From Theory, To Research, To Practice and Back by Maria dos Santos Lonsdale 9781529725803
RRP: £127.00£102.86In a world of information overload, this book will help you to cut through the noise and communicate information with clear, efficient, and engaging visualisations. Taking you on a journey through a full range of different types of visualisations... -
Evaluation Research: An Introduction to Principles, Methods and Practice by Alan Clarke 9780761950950
RRP: £52.00£42.12Providing students and practitioners with a comprehensive introduction to evaluation research, this book shows how social research methods and methodologies can be applied in a variety of evaluation contexts. The author: - illustrates the contribution... -
An Introduction to Qualitative Research: Learning in the Field by Gretchen B. Rossman 9781506307930
RRP: £76.00£67.24The updated Fourth Edition of Rossman and Rallis's popular introductory text leads the new researcher into the field by explaining the core concepts through theory, research, and applied examples. Woven into the chapters are three themes that are the... -
Advances in Visual Methodology by Sarah Pink 9780857028495 [USED COPY]
RRP: £55.00£19.34Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Advances in Visual Methodology by Sarah Pink 9780857028495
RRP: £55.00£44.89A stunning collection of cutting-edge essays which brings together the leading scholars in visual research. Clearly structured, and written in an engaging and accessible style throughout, this invigorating work will be the 'must have' text for teachers... -
Analyzing Qualitative Data: Systematic Approaches by H. Russell Bernard 9781483344386
£91.04The fully updated Second Edition presents systematic methods for analyzing qualitative data with clear and easy-to-understand steps. The first half is an overview of the basics, from choosing a topic to collecting data, and coding to finding themes,... -
Interaction Effects in Logistic Regression by James Jaccard 9780761922070
RRP: £33.99£30.09This book provides an introduction to the analysis of interaction effects in logistic regression by focusing on the interpretation of the coefficients of interactive logistic models for a wide range of situations encountered in the research literature... -
Practical Statistics for Students: An Introductory Text by Louis Cohen 9781853963292 [USED COPY]
RRP: £64.00£2.19Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Practical Statistics for Students: An Introductory Text by Louis Cohen
RRP: £64.00£52.21This bestselling textbook is designed to help students understand parametric and nonparametric statistical methods so that they can tackle research problems successfully. By working through this book carefully and systematically, those who may not have a... -
Doing Ethnography by Giampietro Gobo 9781412962261
RRP: £49.99£40.94Doing Ethnography is invaluable reading for anyone collecting data through observation. Innovative and thought provoking, it is a refreshing take on ethnography stressing both academic rigor and practical necessity. It combines theoretical perspective... -
Inside Interviewing: New Lenses, New Concerns by James A. Holstein 9780761928515
RRP: £121.00£106.50Inside Interviewing highlights the fluctuating and diverse moral worlds put into place during interview research when gender, race, culture, the age of respondents and other subject positions are brought narratively to the foreground. It explores the... -
The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology by Christof Wolf
£107.78Survey Methodology is becoming a more structured field of research, deserving of more and more academic attention. The SAGE Handbook of Survey Methodology explores both the increasingly scientific endeavour of surveys and their growing complexity, as... -
The SAGE Handbook of Case-Based Methods by David Byrne 9781446270448
RRP: £30.00£25.12Case-based methods have a long history in the social sciences. They are extensively used and raise many practical and theoretical questions. This book provides a comprehensive, critical examination of case-oriented research. It offers concrete proposals... -
Narrative Networks: Storied Approaches in a Digital Age by Brian Alleyne
RRP: £37.99£31.08"We are invited to think about the now ubiquitous everyday practices of interpreting and producing narratives across a range of modalities. The result is a text that inspires readers to think in new ways about narratives, invites them to analyse...