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The Gifts of Imperfection: 10th Anniversary Edition: Features a new foreword and brand-new tools by Brené Brown 9780593133583
RRP: £25.00£14.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593133583Author Brene BrownFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 374gDimensions(mm) 218mm... -
Focus Group Interviews in Education and Psychology by Sharon R. Vaughn 9780803958937
RRP: £76.00£67.24This manuscript provides a blueprint for people conducting focus groups. The examples are highly useful and in combination with the book give people the information they need to actually run a focus group. . . . Chapter nine is uniquely useful for... -
Multidimensional Scaling by Joseph B. Kruskal 9780803909403
RRP: £33.99£30.09Outlines a set of techniques that enable a researcher to discuss the 'hidden structure' of large data bases. These techniques use proximities, measures which indicate how similar or different objects are, to find a configuration of points which reflects... -
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£25.95Recently, 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... -
The Oxford Handbook of Social Networks by Ryan Light 9780190251765
RRP: £137.50£109.70While some social scientists may argue that we have always been networked, the increased visibility of networks today across economic, political, and social domains can hardly be disputed. Social networks fundamentally shape our lives and social network... -
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... -
The Narrative Study of Lives by Ruthellen H. Josselson 9780803948136
RRP: £103.00£90.01How do we derive concepts from stories and then use these concepts to understand people? What would have to be added to transform story material from the journalistic or literary to the academic and theoretically enriching? Addressing these and other... -
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... -
The Language of Deception: A Discourse Analytical Study by Dariusz Galasinski 9780761909156
RRP: £76.00£66.76Author Dariusz Galasinski employs a discourse analytical approach to the study of deception in The Language of Deception. The book focuses on the deceptive messages themselves -- how language is used to deceive others and what kinds of linguistic devices... -
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... -
The Lost Ethnographies: Methodological Insights From Projects That Never Were by Robin James Smith 9781787147744
RRP: £74.99£61.78The Lost Ethnographies reports on the methodological lessons learnt from ethnographic projects that, viewed superficially, failed. Experienced researchers write about projects they planned, and were excited about, which then never began, had to be... -
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... -
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... -
Applied Latent Class Analysis by Jacques A. Hagenaars
RRP: £34.99£32.19Applied Latent Class Analysis introduces several innovations in latent class analysis to a wider audience of researchers. Many of the world's leading innovators in the field of latent class analysis contributed essays to this volume, each presenting a... -
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... -
Interpreting and Using Regression by Christopher H. Achen 9780803919150
RRP: £33.99£30.09Interpreting and Using Regression sets out the actual procedures researchers employ, places them in the framework of statistical theory, and shows how good research takes account both of statistical theory and real world demands. Achen builds a working... -
Critical Theory and Methodology by Raymond Allen Morrow 9780803946835
RRP: £121.00£105.90Critical Theory traces its roots from Marxism, through the renowned Frankfurt School, to a wide array of national and cultural traditions. Raymond Morrow's book traces the history and outlines the major tenets of critical theory for an undergraduate... -
Longitudinal Data Analysis: Designs, Models and Methods by Catrien C. J. H. Bijleveld 9780761955382
RRP: £63.00£55.26Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Longitudinal Data Analysis: Designs, Models and Methods by Catrien C. J. H. Bijleveld 9780761955382 [USED COPY]
RRP: £63.00£3.06By looking at the processes of change over time - by carrying out longitudinal studies - researchers answer questions about learning, development, educational growth, social change and medical outcomes. However, longitudinal research has many faces. This... -
Seducing Ourselves: Understanding Public Denial in a Declining Complex Society by Donna L Armstrong Ph D 9781495933134
RRP: £17.95£15.06Apologies 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... -
Practical Sampling by Gary T. Henry 9780803929593
RRP: £76.00£66.76Practical Sampling provides guidance for researchers dealing with the everyday problems of sampling. Using the practical design approach Henry integrates sampling into the overall research design and explains the interrelationships between research and... -
An Introduction to Survey Research, Polling, and Data Analysis by Herbert F. Weisberg 9780803974029
RRP: £121.00£105.50This book describes how surveys are conducted in such a way that they can be believed, explains how to read statistical reports and analyze data and provides guidelines that are useful in evaluating polls. Using examples from contemporary large surveys... -
Case Study Methods by J. Hamel 9780803954168
RRP: £33.99£30.09In this introduction to understanding, researching and doing case studies in the social sciences, Hamel outlines several differing traditions of case study research including the Chicago School of Sociology, the anthropological case studies of... -
Radical Proceduralism: Democracy from Philosophical Principles to Political Institutions by Dannica Fleuss 9781800437210
RRP: £68.99£56.95Democratic politics depend on citizen participation, trust and support. While this support in democratic institutions and political elites is declining, public and scholarly discourse frequently suggests counteracting the challenge by strengthening the... -
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;... -
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... -
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...