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  • Abstraction in Experimental Design

    Testing the Tradeoffs

    by Ryan Brutger, Joshua D. Kertzer, Jonathan Renshon, Chagai M. Weiss ...
    Series series Elements in Experimental Political Science
    Political scientists designing experiments often face the question of how abstract or detailed their experimental stimuli should be. Typically, this question is framed in terms of tradeoffs relating to experimental control and generalizability: the more context introduced into studies, the less control, and the more difficulty generalizing the results. Yet, we have reason to question this tradeoff ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Fighting for Status

    Hierarchy and Conflict in World Politics

    by Jonathan Renshon ...
    There is widespread agreement that status or standing in the international system is a critical element in world politics. The desire for status is recognized as a key factor in nuclear proliferation, the rise of China, and other contemporary foreign policy issues, and has long been implicated in foundational theories of international relations and foreign policy. Despite the consensus that status ... Read more

    $26.69 USD

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  • Case Study Research

    Principles and Practices

    by John Gerring ...
    Series series Strategies for Social Inquiry
    Case Study Research: Principles and Practices provides a general understanding of the case study method as well as specific tools for its successful implementation. These tools are applicable in a variety of fields including anthropology, business and management, communications, economics, education, medicine, political science, psychology, social work, and sociology. Topics include: a survey of ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures

    Engaging with Others in a Changing World

    by Ronald Fischer, Peter B Smith, Vivian L. Vignoles, Michael H. (Harris) Bond ...
    Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures Second Edition starts by asking why social psychology needs a cross-cultural perspective. It then examines cultural differences and their origins, before addressing traditional social psychological themes cross-culturally, for example group processes, self and identity, intergroup relations. Themes of contemporary relevance including migration, ... Read more

    $82.79 USD

  • Meta-Ethnography

    Synthesizing Qualitative Studies

    by George W. Noblit, R . Dwight Hare ...
    Series series Qualitative Research Methods
    How can ethnographic studies be generalized, in contrast to concentrating on the individual case? Noblit and Hare propose a new method for synthesizing from qualitative studies: meta-ethnography. After citing the criteria to be used in comparing qualitative research projects, the authors define the ways these can then be aggregated to create more cogent syntheses of research. Using examples from ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Social Science Methodology

    A Unified Framework

    by John Gerring ...
    Series series Strategies for Social Inquiry
    John Gerring's exceptional textbook has been thoroughly revised in this second edition. It offers a one-volume introduction to social science methodology relevant to the disciplines of anthropology, economics, history, political science, psychology and sociology. This new edition has been extensively developed with the introduction of new material and a thorough treatment of essential elements ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Doing News Framing Analysis

    Empirical and Theoretical Perspectives

    Edited by Paul D'Angelo, Jim A. Kuypers ...
    Doing News Framing Analysis provides an interpretive guide to news frames – what they are, how they can be observed in news texts, and how framing effects are uncovered and substantiated in cultural, group, and individual sites. Chapters feature framing analysts reflecting on their own empirical work in research, classroom, and public settings to address specific aspects of framing analysis. Taken ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Agent-Based Computational Sociology

    by Flaminio Squazzoni ...
    Most of the intriguing social phenomena of our time, such as international terrorism, social inequality, and urban ethnic segregation, are consequences of complex forms of agent interaction that are difficult to observe methodically and experimentally. This book looks at a new research stream that makes use of advanced computer simulation modelling techniques to spotlight agent interaction that ... Read more

    $74.00 USD

  • Case Study Research

    Principles and Practices

    by John Gerring ...
    Case Study Research: Principles and Practices aims to provide a general understanding of the case study method as well as specific tools for its successful implementation. These tools can be utilized in all fields where the case study method is prominent, including business, anthropology, communications, economics, education, medicine, political science, social work, and sociology. Topics include ... Read more

    $30.39 USD

  • Understanding Political Science Research Methods

    The Challenge of Inference

    by Maryann Barakso, Daniel M. Sabet, Brian Schaffner ...
    This text starts by explaining the fundamental goal of good political science research—the ability to answer interesting and important questions by generating valid inferences about political phenomena. Before the text even discusses the process of developing a research question, the authors introduce the reader to what it means to make an inference and the different challenges that social ... Read more

    $101.99 USD

  • Literacy and Motivation

    Reading Engagement in individuals and Groups

    Edited by Ludo Verhoeven, Catherine E. Snow ...
    The central question in this volume is how to create a society of "engaged readers" in today's world, where reading is increasingly overruled by other media, such as television and personal computers. Engaged readers, as the term is used in this book, means readers who are socially interactive, strategic, and motivated.This state-of-the-art review contains research on integrating cognitive, social ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Case Studies and Theory Development in the Social Sciences

    by Alexander L. George, Andrew Bennett ...
    Series series Belfer Center Studies in International Security
    The use of case studies to build and test theories in political science and the other social sciences has increased in recent years. Many scholars have argued that the social sciences rely too heavily on quantitative research and formal models and have attempted to develop and refine rigorous methods for using case studies. This text presents a comprehensive analysis of research methods using case ... Read more

    $25.99 USD