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Mindful Inquiry in Social Research
Valerie M. Bentz
Paperback - $115.95
In this innovative introduction to research in the social and human sciences, Valerie Malhotra Bentz and Jeremy J. Shapiro guide students through the maze of research traditions, cultures of inquiry, and epistemological frameworks that blanket the in ...
Living Is Risky : Staying Alive in Spite of Ourselves
Felix M. Berardo
Paperback - $39.95
It has been suggested that the best hope for achieving a longer and healthier life lies in voluntary efforts derived from personal choices. This means that individual change must be directed toward the modification of lifestyles and the choices assoc ...
Social Research Methods : Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches
H. Russell Bernard
Hardcover - $193.95
" For an answer to almost every question in getting started on a particular topic in research methodology, 'Read Bernard!'
--Charles Kadushin, Sociology, City University of New York
At last, a social research methods text for students and fu ...
Nonrecursive Causal Models
William Dale Berry
Paperback - $35.95
Many substantive research problems in the social sciences (for which the underlying assumption of unidirectionality in causal effects is unrealistic) do not lend themselves to 'recursive' models. In such cases, more complex 'nonrecursive' models are ...
Internet Data Collection
Samuel J. Best
Paperback - $35.95
Designed for researchers and students alike, the volume describes how to perform each stage of the data collection process on the Internet, including sampling, instrument design, and administration. Through the use of non-technical prose and illustra ...
Doing Quantitative Research in the Social Sciences : An Integrated Approach to Research Design, Measurement and Statistics
Thomas R. Black
Hardcover - $146.95
At lastya lucid, comprehensive, and integrated approach to using quantitative methods in the social sciences. Author Thomas R. Black's method focuses on designing and executing research so that issues such as planning, sampling, designing measurement ...
Approaches to Social Enquiry : Advancing Knowledge
Norman Blaikie
Hardcover - $149.95
Since its initial publication, this highly respected book has provided students with a much needed critical review of the major research paradigms in the social sciences and the logics or strategies of enquiry associated with them. Approaches to Soci ...
Approaches to Social Enquiry : Advancing Knowledge
Norman Blaikie
Paperback - $70.95
Since its initial publication, this highly respected book has provided students with a much needed critical review of the major research paradigms in the social sciences and the logics or strategies of enquiry associated with them. Approaches to Soci ...
Designing Social Research
Norman W. H. Blaikie
Paperback - $86.95
Norman Blaikie has provided an accessible, novel, and challenging approach to research design. He includes a critical review of some controversial issues, including the possibility paradigm dialogue, the use of quantitative and qualitative methods, t ...