Research Methods: General

While executives are keen to harness organizational knowledge and improve business performance, the topic of how academics can produce rigorous and...

This important resource helps researchers in all disciplines share their findings, knowledge, and ideas effectively and beyond their own field. By ...

In spite of the fact that crime is an emotive topic, the question of emotion has been largely overlooked in criminological research, which has tend...

Although co-design has been practised in new service and product development for some years, it has only recently begun to appear in the burgeoning...

Initial Language Teacher Education provides language teacher researchers, as well as teachers of teachers, with an introduction to research on how ...

An ethnographic study of anti-nuclear movement groups that both challenges assumptions of traditional social movement studies of strategic action a...

Networks and other collaborations are central to the public sector’s ability to respond to their diverse responsibilities, from international devel...

Living at the dawn of a digital twenty-first century, people living in Western societies spend an increasing amount of time interacting with a term...

Data Analytics for the Social Sciences is an introductory, graduate-level treatment of data analytics for social science. It features applications ...

Narrative inquiry is being used more widely in the UK, the USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Northern European countries to conduct research ...

Disruptive and creative research methodologies proposed in this book are designed to dismantle neoliberal narratives deployed in tourism studies an...

Combining critical reflectivity and pragmatic guidance, this book is designed to meet the needs of professionals in the public and private sector w...

The psychoanalytic unconscious is a slippery set of phenomena to pin down. There is not an accepted standard form of research, outside of the clini...

Immersive Cartography and Post-Qualitative Inquiry introduces immersive cartography as a transdisciplinary approach to social inquiry in an age of ...

Engaging with the wide sociological literature on emotions, this book explores the social representation of emotions, their management and their ef...

First published in 1998, the three main themes of the book are representation (images and symbols which depict the body), regulation (the social co...

Research Methods for the Architectural Profession introduces research as a systematic process, describes how to formulate research questions, provi...

A complete, professional resource for writing an effective paper in all subfields of political science, Diane Schmidt’s 25th anniversary edition pr...

Visual Methods of Inquiry: Images as Research presents qualitative researchers in the social sciences with the benefits, applications, and forms of...

This textbook elaborates on the basic understanding and application of statistical tests and data analysis using hypothetical datasets and SPSS ver...

Beyond the Internet is an enlightening exposé of the myth that the Internet is a complete reference tool. The issue is not what you cannot find on ...