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In our increasingly globally interconnected world, understanding and appreciating the sociocultural context within which individuals make their decisions is critical to developing successful partner……続きを見る

The Archaeology of Movement discusses movement in the past, including the relationships between mobility and place, moving bodies and material culture, and the challenges of studying past movement. ……続きを見る

Reading Autoethnography situates autoethnographic insights within the context of two fundamental concerns of critical qualitative inquiry: justice and love. Through philosophical engagement, it give……続きを見る

Flying Aeroplanes and Other Sociological Tales is an introductory textbook for students wishing to learn about sociology and social research methods. Each of the short tales, told by a sociologist, ……続きを見る

Realism and Complexity in Social Science is an argument for a new approach to investigating the social world, that of complex realism. Complex realism brings together a number of strands of thought,……続きを見る

Resultado de uma forma pouco convencional de se fazer pesquisa acadêmica, a fim de escapar de um uso finalístico e conceitual, o funcionamento do poder em Foucault ganha enredo e personagens, a part……続きを見る

Systematic Methods for Analyzing Culture is a practical manual that provides step-by-step instruction for collecting and analyzing cultural data. This compact guide explains complex topics in straig……続きを見る

Thoroughly revised and updated, this third edition integrates perspectives from the social sciences and the humanities, focusing on methodology as a strategic level of analysis that joins practical ……続きを見る

Good qualitative research can help sport management researchers and industry professionals solve difficult problems and better understand their organisations, stakeholders and performance. Now in a ……続きを見る

The book addresses the issue of interdisciplinary understanding of collaboration on the topic of social network studies. Researchers and practitioners from various disciplines including sociology, c……続きを見る

This book is devoted to the reintroduction of the remarkable approach to sociological inquiry developed by Harvey Sacks. Sacks’s original analyses – concerned with the lived detail of action and lan……続きを見る

A obra presenta os resultados de uma pesquisa realizada com alunos e professores do Ensino Médio em Minas Gerais, cujo ênfase está nas suas representações sociais da paz e da Educação para a Paz no ……続きを見る

Criminal Justice and Criminology Research Methods, Third Edition, is an accessible and engaging text that offers balanced coverage of a full range of contemporary research methods. Filled with gritt……続きを見る

This book explores the broad territory of design anthropology, covering key approaches, ways of working and areas of debate and tension. It understands design as fundamentally human centred and argu……続きを見る

Reciprocity Rules explores the rich and complicated relationships that develop between anthropologists and research participants over time. Focusing on compensation and the creation of friendship an……続きを見る

In the accounts compiled in this book, ethnography occurs through processes of material and social interventions that turn the field into a site for epistemic collaboration. Through creative interve……続きを見る

Criminal justice systems are complex and difficult to design and operate. This is due to their many interacting parts, and their dynamic and probabilistic nature, as well as their interfaces with ot……続きを見る

Originally published in 1980, The Life Model of Social Work Practice was the first textbook to introduce the ecological perspective into social work practice. This fourth edition brings the text up ……続きを見る

The use of secondary data for research can offer benefits, particularly when limited resources are available for conducting research using primary methods. Researchers and students at both undergrad……続きを見る

This groundbreaking book brings creative writing to social research. Its innovative format includes creatively written contributions by researchers from a range of disciplines, modelling the techniq……続きを見る

El libro de Wayne Parsons ofrece uno de los más actualizados panoramas de los principales temas, cuestiones, corrientes, debates y marcos analíticos de la disciplina de Política Pública. Representa ……続きを見る

This book provides a contemporary and comprehensive examination of cancer in everyday life, drawing on qualitative research with people living with cancer, their family members and health profession……続きを見る

This book engages readers via the international contributions from “home” field sites around the world and international authors. Importantly, the various chapters address a wide spectrum of educati……続きを見る

Since Durkheim’s influential work a century ago, sociological theory has been among the most integrative and useful tools for social scientists across many disciplines. Sociological theory has never……続きを見る

Este livro é resultado de uma pesquisa etnográfica. Constitui-se em um exercício de interpretação antropológica sobre os saberes e estratégias de um grupo familiar de ribeirinhos pantaneiros que viv……続きを見る

Have you spent weeks, months, or even years trying to achieve your goals but keep failing? Have you given up on becoming successful because your futile efforts have led you to believe that success i……続きを見る

Además de ofrecernos un resumen de los alcances de la noción de diseño de investigación, junto con su historia y las diversas maneras en que ha sido clasificado, lo innovador y distinto de este libr……続きを見る

Archaeology and its Discontents examines the state of archaeology today and its development throughout the twentieth century, making a powerful case for new approaches. Surveying the themes of twent……続きを見る

An understanding of the complex consequences of social processes and social design activities necessitates a holistic systemic perspective, systematised in the classic structural-functional research……続きを見る

This book probes the complex methodological choices facing social researchers and students who are applying or learning the methods of social research. The author shows how an understanding of socia……続きを見る