Research Methods: General

Achieve your survey goals by empowering your survey respondents.  Too often, surveys are designed for the analyst, rather than the respondent. Thi...

Offering guidance on doing experiments, this Little Quick Fix helps you select the most appropriate experiment for your research, collect and recor...

Achieve your survey goals by empowering your survey respondents.  Too often, surveys are designed for the analyst, rather than the respondent. Thi...

This book walks you step-by-step through the whole research process so you can get up to speed understanding and doing your own research. In their...

Frequently students confuse literature reviews with summaries of existing research, and they can easily get overwhelmed by the amount of material t...

Thoroughly updated to reflect changes in both research and methods, this Third Edition of Remler and Van Ryzins innovative, standard-setting text i...

Practical Mapping for Applied Research and Program Evaluation is the first book to bring the mapping methodology to social research and program eva...

Practical Mapping for Applied Research and Program Evaluation is the first book to bring the mapping methodology to social research and program eva...

Guiding you through how to plan your research project, this Little Quick Fix covers everything from how to get started and the stages of research, ...

This accessible new textbook offers a straightforward introduction to doing spatial statistics. Grounded in real world examples, it shows you how t...

This accessible guide takes you through the process of designing, conducting and writing up a research project using case study methods. In his cha...

The volume begins with a rationale for multilevel modeling (MLM). Different aspects of MLM such as centering and modeling error terms are discussed...

Designed to help students make the leap from learning about research to doing research, this manual provides an easy-to-understand walkthrough of t...

Quantifying the Qualitative presents a systematic approach to comparative case analysis based on insights from information theory. This new method,...

Now in striking full color, the Second Edition shows readers how to make the research results presented in reports, slideshows, dashboards, posters...

Social Network Analysis: Methods and Examples prepares social science students to conduct their own social network analysis (SNA) by covering basic...

 Takes the reader to a new level in proposal writing The authors have captured the gestalt of grant writing in a lucid fashion. In short, I think s...

The second edition of this landmark volume emphasizes the dynamic, interactional, and reflexive dimensions of the research interview. Contributors ...

Offering clear, easy-to-understand guidance on designing qualitative research, this fully updated Seventh Edition of Marshall and Rossmans bestsell...

The book provides a reference point for beginning educational researchers to grasp the most pertinent elements of designing and conducting research...

This practical book uses a step-by-step analysis of realistic examples to help students understand the theory and code for implementing propensity ...

Using an engaging, straightforward writing style, the authors draw on their more than 50 years of hands-on experience in the field to cut through t...

Strategies of Qualitative Inquiry, Fourth Edition is Volume II of the three-volume paperback versions of The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research,...

Collecting and Interpreting Qualitative Materials, Fourth Edition is Volume III of the three-volume paperback versions of The SAGE Handbook of Qual...