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Smartphones within Psychological Science by David A. Ellis
RRP: £29.99£25.94Psychologists can now quantify behaviours beyond the laboratory using a mass-adopted, unified system that is primed for data capture a.k.a. smartphones. This is the first book to bring together related areas of smartphone research and point towards how... -
Social Science Research: From Field to Desk by Barbara Czarniawska
RRP: £48.99£39.74This clear, straightforward textbook embraces the practical reality of actually doing fieldwork. It tackles the common problems faced by new researchers head on, offering sensible advice and instructive case studies from the author's own experience. ... -
Analyzing Talk in the Social Sciences: Narrative, Conversation and Discourse Strategies by Katherine Bischoping
RRP: £38.99£31.87Talk is one of the main resources available to qualitative researchers. It offers rich, meaningful data that can provide real insights and new perspectives. But once you have the data how do you select an appropriate means of analysis? How do you ensure... -
Transparent and Reproducible Social Science Research: How to Do Open Science by Garret Christensen 9780520296954
RRP: £30.00£23.29Recently, social science has had numerous episodes of influential research that was found invalid when placed under rigorous scrutiny. The growing sense that many published results are potentially erroneous has made those conducting social science... -
A Guide to Qualitative Field Research by Carol R. Bailey 9781506306995
RRP: £76.00£67.24A Guide to Qualitative Field Research provides readers with clear, practical, and specific instructions for conducting qualitative research in the field. In the expanded Third Edition, Carol A. Bailey gives increased attention to the early and last... -
Basic Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences Using R by Wendy Zeitlin 9780190620189
RRP: £87.99£39.11Ideal for introductory statistics courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, Basic Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences Using R is specifically designed to make adoption simple in a variety of disciplines. The text includes... -
Principles, Approaches and Issues in Participant Observation by Danny L. Jorgensen
RRP: £35.99£31.69This book provides a succinct, student-friendly outline of the principles, approaches, and issues in participant observation. An examination of these basic tenets is important for clarifying the philosophical rationale for conducting participant... -
Create to Learn: Introduction to Digital Literacy by Renee R. Hobbs
RRP: £29.00£26.61Want to learn something well? Make media to advance knowledge and gain new ideas. You don't have to be a communication professional to create to learn. Today, with free and low-cost digital tools, everyone can compose videos, blogs and websites, remixes,... -
The SAGE Handbook of Innovation in Social Research Methods by Malcolm Williams 9781446295830
£36.22Social research is a bourgeoning field. Of course it has many traditions and approaches, but there is a high premium upon thinking differently and thinking anew because social life is never static or wholly predictable. The Handbook, edited by... -
Visual Methods of Inquiry: Images as Research by Kerry Freedman 9780367250485
RRP: £35.99£31.69Visual Methods of Inquiry: Images as Research presents qualitative researchers in the social sciences with the benefits, applications, and forms of visual research methods. It includes a wide variety of images to illustrate the many uses of visual... -
Community Studies: Research Methods by Prof. Graham Crow
£20.97First published Open Access under a Creative Commons license as What are Community Studies?, this title is now also available as part of the Bloomsbury Research Methods series. In the age of globalization and the changing welfare state, community... -
Growth Modeling: Structural Equation and Multilevel Modeling Approaches by Kevin J. Grimm 9781462526062
£81.90Growth models are among the core methods for analyzing how and when people change. Discussing both structural equation and multilevel modeling approaches, this book leads readers step by step through applying each model to longitudinal data to answer... -
The Anatomy of the Case Study by Gary Thomas 9781446248645
RRP: £40.99£33.44This 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... -
Seducing Ourselves: Understanding Public Denial in a Declining Complex Society by Donna L Armstrong Ph D 9781495933134
RRP: £17.95£15.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781495933134Author Donna L ArmstrongFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Handbook of Research Methods in Migration by Carlos Vargas-Silva 9781781005422
RRP: £53.95£48.59Covering both qualitative and quantitative topics, the expert contributors in this Handbook explore fundamental issues of scientific logic, methodology and methods, through to practical applications of different techniques and approaches in migration... -
The SAGE Handbook of Regression Analysis and Causal Inference by Henning Best 9781446252444
RRP: £150.00£119.86'The editors of the new SAGE Handbook of Regression Analysis and Causal Inference have assembled a wide-ranging, high-quality, and timely collection of articles on topics of central importance to quantitative social research, many written by leaders in... -
Respecifying Lab Ethnography: An Ethnomethodological Study of Experimental Physics by Philippe Sormani 9780367600211
RRP: £39.99£35.06Respecifying Lab Ethnography delivers the first ethnomethodological study of current experimental physics in action, describing the disciplinary orientation of lab work and exploring the discipline in its social order, formal stringency and skilful... -
Qualitative Market Research by Hy Mariampolski 9780761969457
RRP: £143.00£106.14Qualitative Market Research follows through a complete research project from the perspective of both user and practitioner. In this respect, it can be used as both a continuous teaching text and training manual, or individual sections may be consulted to... -
Becoming a Behavioral Science Researcher, Second Edition: A Guide to Producing Research That Matters by Rex B Kline
£42.01Acclaimed for helping novice behavioral scientists hit the ground running as producers of meaningful research, this text now has been extensively revised with more than 50% new material, including current guidance on open science; transparency;... -
Planning Focus Groups by David L. Morgan 9780761908173
RRP: £76.00£66.76Author David L. Morgan covers the wide range of practical tasks required in the course of a research project when using focus groups. Throughout, Planning Focus Groups emphasizes the clarifying purposes of the research project in order to collect data... -
Publishing for Impact by Dawn Duke 9781526465092
RRP: £35.99£29.51Publishing research content can be a difficult task to undertake along with other academic activities. This book addresses how newer researchers can proactively plan, write, promote and disseminate their work, and increase their chances of both academic... -
Biographical Research Methods by Marta J. Eichsteller
RRP: £35.99£29.60Biographical data provide unique insights into social life, but they also pose some significant challenges for social science researchers. This book offers a systematic, flexible guide to using biographical narrative methods in your research project. ... -
Introducing Survival and Event History Analysis by Melinda Mills 9781848601024
RRP: £51.00£41.34Introducing Survival Analysis and Event History Analysis is an accessible, practical and comprehensive guide for researchers and students who want to understand the basics of survival and event history analysis and apply these methods without... -
Qualitative Social Research: Contemporary Methods for the Digital Age by Vivienne Waller
RRP: £39.99£35.21Qualitative Social Research employs an accessible approach to present the multiple ways in which criticism enhances research practice. Packed full of relevant, 'real world' examples, it showcases the strengths and pitfalls of each research method,... -
The Routledge Reviewer's Guide to Mixed Methods Analysis by Anthony J. Onwuegbuzie
RRP: £61.99£53.61The Routledge Reviewer's Guide to Mixed Methods Analysis is a groundbreaking edited book - the first devoted solely to mixed methods research analyses, or mixed analyses. Each of the 30 seminal chapters, authored by internationally renowned scholars,... -
Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling with Mplus: A Latent State-Trait Perspective by Christian Geiser 9781462544240
£84.00An in-depth guide to executing longitudinal confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and structural equation modeling (SEM) in Mplus, this book uses latent state-trait (LST) theory as a unifying conceptual framework, including the relevant coefficients of... -
Data Analysis: An Introduction by Michael S. Lewis-Beck 9780803957725
RRP: £33.99£30.09Written at a level appropriate for the advanced undergraduate course on data analysis, this accessible volume introduces the reader to the "art" of data analysis from data-gathering to multiple regression in which a dependent variable is influenced by... -
Being an Evaluator: Your Practical Guide to Evaluation by Donna R. Podems
£46.97Demystifying the evaluation journey, this is the first evaluation mentoring book that addresses the choices, roles, and challenges that evaluators must navigate in the real world. Experienced evaluator and trainer Donna R. Podems covers both conceptual... -
Evocative Qualitative Inquiry: Writing and Research Through Embodiment and the Poetic by Joanne Yoo
RRP: £49.99£43.50Evocative Qualitative Inquiry explores academic research that evokes vitality and life. It provides a road map into integrating the personal with professional to engage in intrinsically meaningful forms of inquiry. The book centers on the key... -
Immersive Cartography and Post-Qualitative Inquiry: A Speculative Adventure in Research-Creation by David Rousell
RRP: £37.99£33.38Immersive Cartography and Post-Qualitative Inquiry introduces immersive cartography as a transdisciplinary approach to social inquiry in an age of climate change and technological transformation. Drawing together innovative theories and practices from... -
Physical Culture, Ethnography and the Body: Theory, Method and Praxis by Michael D. Giardina
RRP: £39.99£35.06The corporeal turn toward critical, empirically grounded studies of the body is transforming the way we research physical culture, most evidently in the study of sport. This book brings together original insights on contemporary physical culture from key... -
Critical Thinking: Tools for Evaluating Research by Peter Nardi 9780520291843
RRP: £25.00£19.99Critical Thinking: Tools for Evaluating Research prepares students for interpreting information in a critical and thoughtful way so they can develop sophisticated levels of analyses crucial for understanding our increasingly complex and multi-mediated... -
Social Science Experiments: A Hands-on Introduction by Donald P. Green
RRP: £22.99£20.11This book is designed for an undergraduate, one-semester course in experimental research, primarily targeting programs in sociology, political science, environmental studies, psychology, and communications. Aimed at those with limited technical... -
Fundamentals of Item Response Theory by Ronald K. Hambleton 9780803936478
RRP: £76.00£66.76Using familiar concepts from classical measurement methods and basic statistics, Hambleton and colleagues introduce the basics of item response theory (IRT) and explain the application of IRT methods to problems in test construction, identification of... -
Longitudinal Structural Equation Modeling with Mplus: A Latent State-Trait Perspective by Christian Geiser
£55.90An in-depth guide to executing longitudinal confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) and structural equation modeling (SEM) in Mplus, this book uses latent state-trait (LST) theory as a unifying conceptual framework, including the relevant coefficients of... -
The Focus Group Guidebook by David L. Morgan 9780761908180
RRP: £76.00£66.76Providing a general introduction to focus group research, The Focus Group Guidebook includes the appropriate reasons for using focus groups and what you can expect to accomplish with them. It provides a brief history of focus groups, a discussion of when... -
Emergent Methods in Social Research by Sharlene J. Nagy Hesse-Biber 9781412909181
RRP: £76.00£67.16Emergent Methods in Social Research: Theories, Methods, and Methodologies introduces state-of-the-art social research methods that address the growing methods-theory gap within and across the disciplines. In this text, editors Sharlene Nagy Hesse-Biber... -
Humanizing Research: Decolonizing Qualitative Inquiry With Youth and Communities by Django Paris 9781452225395
RRP: £103.00£90.64*Winner of the 2015 Outstanding Book Award from the American Educational Research Association's Qualitative Research Special Interest Group (SIG).* What does it mean to conduct research for justice with youth and communities who are marginalized by... -
Doing Discourse Research: An Introduction for Social Scientists by Reiner Keller 9781446249710
RRP: £44.99£36.59This book provides an introduction to the basic principles of discourse research, offering practical research strategies for doing discourse analyses in the social sciences. The book includes guidance on developing a research question, selecting data and... -
Documents of Life Revisited: Narrative and Biographical Methodology for a 21st Century Critical Humanism by Liz Stanley
RRP: £49.99£43.50The cultural and narrative turn has had a considerable impact upon research in the social sciences as well as in the arts and humanities, with Ken Plummer's Documents of Life constituting a central text in the turn towards to narrative, biographical and...