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  • Using Methods in the Field

    A Practical Introduction and Casebook

    by H. Russell Bernard, Gery Ryan, Thomas Weisner, Mark S. Fleisher, Jennifer A. Harrington, Juliana Flinn, Gun Roos, Allen Johnson, Robert C. Harman, Carole E. Hill, W. Penn Handwerker, Douglas Caulkins, Javier Garcia de Alba Garcia, Ana Leticia Salcedo Rocha, Guadarrama L. A. Vargas, Trini Garro, Jeffrey C. Johnson, David C. Griffith, Lauren Clark, Carol P. Vojir, Nancy O. Hester, Roxie Foster, Karen L. Miller, Stephen P. Borgatti ...
    Methods textbooks generally offer prescriptive advice on how to perform certain techniques, how to develop specific strategies, how to analyze your results. But, as all experienced ethnographers know, this fine-sounding advice rarely provides ample guidance in dealing with real people in real field settings. That is where this casebook differs. Selecting many key methods regularly used by ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

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  • Case Study Research and Applications

    Design and Methods

    by Robert K. Yin ...
    Winner of the 2019 McGuffey Longevity Award from the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA)Recognized as one of the most cited methodology books in the social sciences, the Sixth Edition of Robert K. Yin′s bestselling text provides a complete portal to the world of case study research. With the integration of 11 applications in this edition, the book gives readers access to exemplary case ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Research Methods for Everyday Life

    Blending Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

    by Scott W. VanderStoep, Deidre D. Johnson ...
    Series Book 32 - Research Methods for the Social Sciences
    This book offers an innovative introduction to social research. The book explores all stages of the research process and it features both quantitative and qualitative methods. Research design topics include sampling techniques, choosing a research design, and determining research question that inform public opinion and direct future studies. Throughout the book, the authors provide vivid and ... Read more

    $76.00 USD

  • Evidence-Based Policy

    A Practical Guide to Doing It Better

    by Nancy Cartwright, Jeremy Hardie ...
    Over the last twenty or so years, it has become standard to require policy makers to base their recommendations on evidence. That is now uncontroversial to the point of triviality--of course, policy should be based on the facts. But are the methods that policy makers rely on to gather and analyze evidence the right ones? In Evidence-Based Policy, Nancy Cartwright, an eminent scholar, and Jeremy ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Qualitative Research Design

    An Interactive Approach

    by Joseph A. Maxwell ...
    Series series Applied Social Research Methods
    Qualitative Research Design: An Interactive Approach provides researchers and students with a user-friendly, step-by-step guide to planning qualitative research. It shows how the components of design interact with each other, and provides a strategy for creating coherent and workable relationships among these design components, highlighting key design issues. Written in an informal, jargon-free ... Read more

    $52.19 USD

  • Participant Observation

    A Guide for Fieldworkers

    by Billie R. DeWalt, Kathleen Musante (DeWalt) ...
    Participant observation is the foundation of ethnographic research design and supports and complements other types of qualitative and quantitative data collection. Qualitative research in such diverse areas as anthropology, sociology, education, medicine draws on the insights gained through the use of participant observation. The authors have written a guide to the collection of systematic data in ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • Researching Society and Culture

    Edited by Clive Seale ...
    Written by internationally renowned experts, each chapter provides a full introduction to a key aspect of research methodology. From starting out to generating, analysing, and presenting data, this new edition covers foundational concepts in social research while also keeping students on the pulse of topics like digital social research, social surveys, and big data. Packed with international ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • When to Use What Research Design

    by W. Paul Vogt, PhD, Dianne C. Gardner, PhD, Lynne M. Haeffele, PhD ...
    Systematic, practical, and accessible, this is the first book to focus on finding the most defensible design for a particular research question. Thoughtful guidelines are provided for weighing the advantages and disadvantages of various methods, including qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods designs. The book can be read sequentially or readers can dip into chapters on specific stages of ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Analyzing Qualitative Data

    Systematic Approaches

    by H. Russell Bernard, Gery W. Ryan, Amber Wutich ...
    The fully updated Second Edition presents systematic methods for analyzing qualitative data with clear and easy-to-understand steps. The first half is an overview of the basics, from choosing a topic to collecting data, and coding to finding themes, while the second half covers different methods of analysis, including grounded theory, content analysis, analytic induction, semantic network analysis ... Read more

    $87.29 USD

  • Beliefs, Reasoning, and Decision Making

    Psycho-Logic in Honor of Bob Abelson

    Edited by Roger C. Schank, Ellen Langer ...
    It is not unusual for a festschrift to include offerings from several areas of study, but it is highly unusual for those areas to cross disciplinary lines. This book, in doing just that, is a testimony to Bob Abelson's impact on the disciplines of social psychology, artificial intelligence and cognitive science, and the applied areas of political psychology and decision-making. The contributors ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Applied Ethnography

    Guidelines for Field Research

    by Pertti J Pelto ...
    Series series Developing Qualitative Inquiry
    This comprehensive, engaging guide to applied research distills the expertise of the distinguished ethnographer and methodologist Pertti Pelto over his acclaimed 50-year career. Having written the first major text promoting mixed qualitative and quantitative methods in applied ethnography in the 1970s, Pelto now synthesizes decades of innovation, including examples from around the world that ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Empirical Legal Research

    A Guidance Book for Lawyers, Legislators and Regulators

    by Frans L. Leeuw ...
    In 1788 John Adams created a sublime ambition for all nations - 'a government of laws and not of men'. In the intervening years we have come to learn that legislation itself works through the interpretations of the many men and women who work on the inside and the outside of the law. Effective regulation thus depends not only on scrupulous legal analysis, with its appeal to precedent, conceptual ... Read more

    $44.09 USD