Page 5 of 16,
Click on a book title for more details
Analysing Discourse : Textual Analysis for Social Research
Norman Fairclough
Paperback - $80.95
"Analyzing Discourse is an accessible introduction to text and discourse analysis for all students and researchers seeking to use and investigate real language data. Students and researchers in the social sciences, as well as language specialists, of ...
Contemporary Philosophy of Social Science
Brian Fay
Paperback - $92.95
This volume offers a new and distinct multicultural approach to the philosophy of social science. In providing a complete introductory overview of the nature of social inquiry, Fay explores issues inherent in the study of human beings from the perspe ...
Making Social Science Matter : Why Social Inquiry Fails and How It Can Succeed Again
Bent Flyvbjerg
Paperback - $53.95
Making Social Science Matter presents an exciting new approach to social science, including theoretical argument, methodological guidelines, and examples of practical application. Why has social science failed in attempts to emulate natural science a ...
Multiple and Generalized Nonparametric Regression
John Fox
Paperback - $35.95
This book builds on John Fox's previous volume in the QASS Series, Non Parametric Simple Regression. In this monograph readers learn to estimate and plot smooth functions when there are multiple independent variables. While regression analysis traces ...
Allocating Public and Private Resources Across Generations : Riding the Age Waves - Volume 2
Anne H. Gauthier
Paperback - $128.95
Ethnostatistics : Qualitative Foundations for Quantitative Research
Robert P. Gephart
Paperback - $41.95
Averages, ratios, means, modes, medians, tests of significance and best fit...these are now part of our everyday discourse. Yet statistics seemingly threaten to bury us under their sheer weight. Indeed, social science contributes a good deal to the p ...
Social Science Methodology : A Criterial Framework
John Gerring
Paperback - $57.95
This book is an introduction to methodological issues in the social sciences that is appropriate for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and general readers with some background in social science subjects. It is a concise and readable guide t ...
Nonparametric Measures of Association
Jean Dickinson Gibbons
Paperback - $35.95
"This compact and highly readable volume presents Spearman's and Kendall's rank correlation and coefficients, Kendall's coefficients of concordance and of partial correlation, and several association measures for ordered contingency tables. . . . Thi ...