Research Methods: General

The nature of human resource development (HRD) has been, and remains, a contested topic the debate was sparked in part by Monica Lees seminal 2001...

For over a century, creativity has unfolded as a valuable field of knowledge. Emerging from disciplines like psychology, management and education, ...

While the spatial turn within the social sciences has already nurtured a broad discussion of the relation between society and space, little attenti...

This book discusses the up-and-coming blockchain technology in a structured way from the conceptual, technological, and business perspectives, ther...

Analyzing Group Interactions gives a comprehensive overview of the use of different methods for the analysis of group interactions. International e...

Selecting from the wide range of research methodologies remains a dilemma for all scholars, not least those looking to study the world of accountin...

Informed by the thought of Pierre Bourdieu and framed by the philosophy of harm reduction, Habitus and Drug Using Environments provides a sociologi...

Challenging the idea that fieldwork is the only way to gather data, and that standard methods are the sole route to fruitful analysis, Serendipity ...

Honourable Mention, ICQI 2022 Outstanding Qualitative Book AwardEntanglement in the Worlds Becoming and the Doing of New Materialist Inquiry explor...

Online student resource material cab be accessed under the 'Support Materials' tab at https://www.routledge.com/9780367207939Doing Academic Researc...

Writing with Clarity and Style, 2nd Edition, will help you to improve your writing dramatically. The book shows you how to use dozens of classical ...

This ground breaking volume raises radical critiques and proposes innovative solutions for social sustainability in the built environment. Urban So...

This book explores the complex problem of how to measure the success of social organisations, projects and activities. Whether improving a local si...

Statistical Methods: An Introduction to Basic Statistical Concepts and Analysis, Second Edition is a textbook designed for students with no prior t...

Interviewing is one of the most frequently used research tools in the social sciences, yet its importance as a technique is usually underestimated....

Due to globalization processes, foreign language skills, knowledge about other countries and intercultural competences have increasingly become imp...

How can we develop a comprehensive understanding of the research process in community, health and social care settings? Covering all stages of the ...

If you had just one wish for the study of human development, what would it be? How would it advance the field? And what would it take for your visi...

First published in 1998, this volume examines a major function of research which is to strengthen the knowledge base of health professions and so e...

This edited volume uses an interdisciplinary approach to art and design that not only reframes but also repositions agendas and actions to address ...

This book offers insight into the use of empirical diffusionist models for analysis of cross-cultural and cross-national communication, translation...

Cantleys work offers a unique and critical insight into the emergence of a liminal territory that exists between the real and the virtual that main...

Feminist research on gender, violence and abuse has been an area of academic study since the late 1970s, and has increased exponentially over this ...

This collection, which can serve as an introduction to the field of populism, provides an array of interdisciplinary approaches to populist mobiliz...