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Keywords in Qualitative Methods : A Vocabulary of Research Concepts
Michael Bloor
Paperback - $64.95
This is an accessible and practical guide to qualitative techniques for students and researchers across the social and health sciences. An essential companion for any student, the book provides a wide-ranging coverage of qualitative methods complemen ...
Structural Equations with Latent Variables
William Bollen
Hardcover - $285.95
Statistical modeling and its associated terminology have seen tremendous change over the past ten years. Lisrel, covariance structures, latent variables, multiple indicators, and path models are now common phrases used in the analysis of statistical ...
Turn to Biographical Methods in Social Science : Comparative Issues and Examples
Joanna Bornat
Hardcover - $306.95
Biographical research methods have become a useful and popular tool for contemporary social scientists. This book combines an exploration of the historical and philosophical origins of this important field of qualitative research with comparative exa ...
Randomized Experiments for Planning and Evaluation : A Practical Guide
Robert F. Boruch
Paperback - $92.95
How can you tell if a new program has been effective or not? Is there any way to predict how a group of individuals would have fared without the new program or service? Packed with rich and varied examples, Robert F. Boruch untangles the complexities ...
The Logic of Practice
Pierre Bourdieu
Paperback - $45.95
Our usual representations of the opposition between the “ civilized” and the “ primitive” derive from willfully ignoring the relationship of distance our social science sets up between the observer and the observed. In fact, t ...
Processing Data : The Survey Example
Linda B. Bourque
Paperback - $35.95
"Clear and concise in its recommendations, this book should find its place on lists of required reading for all practical survey design and analysis courses."
--The Statistician
Although data processing is frequently thought to occur only after ...
Asking Questions : The Definitive Guide to Questionnaire Design -- For Market Research, Political Polls, and Social and Health Questionna
Norman M. Bradburn
Paperback - $77.95
" The best single source about the present state of knowledge of questionnaire construction."
– Choice
Since it was first published more than twenty-five years ago, Asking Questions has become a classic guide for designing ques ...
Collaborative Inquiry in Practice : Action, Reflection, and Making Meaning
John N. Bray
Paperback - $99.95
Collaborative Inquiry in Practice is an invitation and guide for people interested in pursuing a more imaginative and holistic approach to human inquiry. The reader is guided step-by-step through the theory and practice of collaborative inquiry: t ...
Regression Models : Censored, Sample Selected, or Truncated Data
Richard Breen
Paperback - $34.95
What techniques can social scientists use when an outcome variable for a sample (for example, y) is not representative of the population for which generalized results are preferred? Author Richard Breen provides an introduction to regression models f ...