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Bringing together leading theorists, researchers and policy makers with expertise in using realist methods, this book is a definitive guide to putting realist methodologies into practice. Not just a……続きを見る

The landscape of contemporary research is characterized by growing interdisciplinarity, and disciplinary boundaries are blurring faster than ever. Yet while interdisciplinary methods, and methodolog……続きを見る

An innovative and accessible textbook on multimethod and case-study research Multimethod research has become indispensable to doing social science, and is essential to anyone who conducts large-scal……続きを見る

Learn how to use field research to bring essential people-centred insights to your information design projects. Information design is recognized as the practice of making complex data and informatio……続きを見る

Social scientific studies of medicine typically assume that systems of medical knowledge are uniform and consistent. But while anthropologists have long rejected the notion that cultures are discret……続きを見る

Onderzoeksmethoden voor Sportstudies is een veelomvattend, toegankelijk en praktisch tekstboek. Het biedt een complete basis in kwalitatieve en kwantitatieve onderzoeksmethoden voor sportstudies stu……続きを見る

This collection brings together recent innovative work in applied and practicing anthropology. Organised around the theme of unexpectedness, it examines some of the novel spaces, topics, and methods……続きを見る

In this lively and entertaining book, Gordon Marshall explores ten classic studies of British society to demonstrate the valuable qualities of British sociology, and its importance for understanding……続きを見る

This invaluable resource guides readers through the process of creating scholarly, publishable prose from the results of quantitative experiments and investigations. It delves into the issues common……続きを見る

First published in 1997. A well-planned, methodically sound needs assessment can and should be a powerful guiding force for change. As a type of applied social research, needs assessment is meant to……続きを見る

Multiple correspondence analysis (MCA) is a statistical technique that first and foremost has become known through the work of the late Pierre Bourdieu (1930–2002). This book will introduce readers ……続きを見る

Despite great effort and some improvements, criminal justice today still seems like an oxymoron. There are some very good reasons for this feeling: catastrophic failures abound and marginal improvem……続きを見る

Collection of original research articles by European scholars assessing the state of environmental archaeology and its relationship to the field; along with discussions on how to present environment……続きを見る

Practicing Oral History to Connect University to Community illustrates best practices for using oral histories to foster a closer relationship between institutions of higher learning and the communi……続きを見る

Traditional research discourses continue to present academic work as rational, detached, objective and free from emotion. This volume argues that the presentation of research as ‘objective’ conceals……続きを見る

Offering an engaging and entertaining introduction to research methods, this is a practical and easy-to-use companion for all new researchers and students in the social sciences. Covering all the ke……続きを見る

This book provides a systematic introduction to ethnographic methods for data collection, analysis and representation. It takes you through the art and the methodological practicalities of ethnograp……続きを見る

Introducing the theory and practice of conversation, discourse and document analysis, this book proves how useful these methods are in addressing key questions in the social sciences. A true masterc……続きを見る

This book helps students and scholars get started on the exciting journey of using visual data in social research. It covers the many uses a researcher can make of images, from creating images as a ……続きを見る

Quality underpins the success (or failure) of any piece of qualitative research. In this book, Uwe Flick takes you through the steps in method and design to ensure quality and reliability throughout……続きを見る

Focus groups are a popular method for collecting qualitative data in the social sciences. Doing Focus Groups provides a concise, practical introduction to planning and organizing successful focus gr……続きを見る

This short, easy to read introduction to grounded theory will help you to employ the method in your research project. Uwe Flick discusses each stage of the process of doing grounded theory research,……続きを見る

Heavily grounded in helping students make the best choices for their projects, this book explores how to develop and work with theory, research questions, and method selection to build solid, logica……続きを見る

Les Règles de la méthode sociologique, fut publié en 1895 par Émile Durkheim (1858–1917) dans la Revue philosophique. L'apport de Durkheim à la sociologie est fondamental, puisque sa méthode, ses pr……続きを見る

Naomi Klein, No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies adlı çalışmasında, 1990’lı yıllarda yükselmeye başlayan küreselleşme karşıtı toplumsal hareketlerin kaynağını, markalaşma yarışında olan Nike, S……続きを見る

This book shows you not just how to use triangulation as a strategy of quality management, but also how to use it as an approach to designing and doing qualitative research in a more comprehensive w……続きを見る

Städte tragen einen Namen. Sie sind immer einzigartig. Als Räume jedoch sind Städte Orte in einem machtvollen Gefüge. In ihnen lagern eine Vielzahl von ungleichen, sich überlappenden, aufeinander ve……続きを見る

Around the globe, people now engage with media content across multiple platforms, following stories, characters, worlds, brands and other information across a spectrum of media channels. This transm……続きを見る

El presente texto expone de manera general las experiencias que han acumulado los autores, al andar por los caminos y veredas de la investigación en las Ciencias Sociales. Este trabajo reflexivo ofr……続きを見る

Hay mil y una razones para querer que el mundo mejore y cada vez más gente se compromete con los cambios que se requieren para combatir la pobreza, atenuar la desigualdad o promover el pleno respeto……続きを見る