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  • Why Democracies Develop and Decline

    Edited by Michael Coppedge, Amanda B. Edgell, Carl Henrik Knutsen, Staffan I. Lindberg ...
    The Varieties of Democracy project (V-Dem) pioneered new ways to conceptualize and measure democracy, producing a multidimensional and disaggregated data set on democracy around the world that is now widely used by researchers, activists, and governments. Why Democracies Develop and Decline draws on this data to present a comprehensive overview and rigorous empirical tests of the factors that ... Read more

    $25.49 USD

  • Varieties of Democracy

    Measuring Two Centuries of Political Change

    by Michael Coppedge, John Gerring, Adam Glynn, Carl Henrik Knutsen, Staffan I. Lindberg, Daniel Pemstein, Brigitte Seim, Svend-Erik Skaaning, Jan Teorell ...
    Varieties of Democracy is the essential user's guide to The Varieties of Democracy project (V-Dem), one of the most ambitious data collection efforts in comparative politics. This global research collaboration sparked a dramatic change in how we study the nature, causes, and consequences of democracy. This book is ambitious in scope: more than a reference guide, it raises standards for causal ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • Democratization and Research Methods

    by Michael Coppedge ...
    Series series Strategies for Social Inquiry
    Democratization and Research Methods is a coherent survey and critique of both democratization research and the methodology of comparative politics. The two themes enhance each other: the democratization literature illustrates the advantages and disadvantages of various methodological approaches, and the critique of methods makes sense of the vast and bewildering democratization field. Michael ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

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  • Segmentation, Revenue Management and Pricing Analytics

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    The practices of revenue management and pricing analytics have transformed the transportation and hospitality industries, and are increasingly important in industries as diverse as retail, telecommunications, banking, health care and manufacturing. Segmentation, Revenue Management and Pricing Analytics guides students and professionals on how to identify and exploit revenue management and pricing ... Read more

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  • The Nitpicker's Guide for X-Philes

    by Phil Farrand ...
    Series series Nitpicker's Guides
    The truth is, the nits are out there....What's weird about Samantha T. Mulder's birthday?(She has two of them: January 22 and November 21.)What's amazing about Mulder's cell phone?(It operates inside a metal boxcar, buried in a canyon, out in the deserts of New Mexico: anywhere!)Scully and Mulder, you have reason to be paranoid. Armed with keen detective sense, attention to detail, and a VCR, ... Read more

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  • Evaluation in Action

    Interviews With Expert Evaluators

    by Jody L. Fitzpatrick, Christina A. Christie, Melvin M. Mark ...
    Evaluation in Action: Interviews With Expert Evaluators is the first book to go behind the scenes of real evaluations to explore the issues faced—and the decisions made—by notable evaluators in the field. Drawing from the popular "Exemplars" section in the American Journal of Evaluation (AJE), the book′s twelve interviews with evaluators illustrate a variety of evaluation practices in different ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Writing Up Qualitative Research

    by Harry F. Wolcott ...
    Writing Up Qualitative Research, Third Edition offers time-tested suggestions on every aspect of the process from beginning to end. In this new edition, author Harry Wolcott continues to focus on the "writing side" of qualitative research, while incorporating new features such as guidelines on how and where to use theory.This text is ideal as a supplementary text in any upper-level undergraduate ... Read more

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  • How to Do Your Case Study

    by Gary Thomas ...
    This accessible guide takes you through the process of designing, conducting and writing up a research project using case study methods. In his characteristic warm and friendly style, Gary Thomas covers each step at a confidence-building pace, helping you to get to grips with the theory and practice of doing a case study.Focusing on vital issues like validity, reliability and quality in research, ... Read more

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  • Developing Questions for Focus Groups

    by Richard A. Krueger ...
    Series series Focus Group Kit
    Struggling with focus groups questions? Asking the right questions is critical in focus group interviewing. Developing Questions in a Focus Group describes a practical process for identifying powerful themes and offers an easy-to-understand strategy for translating those themes into questions. Richard A. Krueger suggests ways of categorizing, phrasing, and sequencing focus group questions. Going ... Read more

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  • Classroom-based Research and Evidence-based Practice

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    This refreshing Second Edition offers a helpful overview of educational research for those training to be teachers, or setting out on classroom-based research projects.The book illustrates the nature and logic of the research process, and supports readers in critically evaluating the strengths and limitations of published studies.Drawing on a variety of relevant examples, the book demonstrates ... Read more

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  • Research Ethics and Integrity for Social Scientists

    Beyond Regulatory Compliance

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    Ethics and integrity in researchare increasingly important for social scientists around the world. We are tackling more complex problems in the face of expanding and not always sympathetic regulation. This book surveys the recent developments and debates around researching ethically and with integrity and complying with ethical requirements. The new edition pushes beyond the work of the first ... Read more

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