Social Research & Statistics

The second generation of Pacific historians, who began their careers in the 1970s and 1980s, is gradually fading from the academic scene. They have...

Rural life and culture hold a practical and symbolic importance in American society. A central tenet to the survival of our cherished valuesand of ...

Chapter 2, 'Pay no attention to the model behind the curtain', Chapter 4, 'Mind the hubris: Complexity can misfire', and Chapter 8, ' Sensitivity a...

This unique book explains the central role that research paradigms play in the design and conduct of social research. The authors argue that social...

Great American City demonstrates the powerfully enduring impact of place.   Based on one of the most ambitious studies in the history of social sc...

Great American City demonstrates the powerfully enduring impact of place.   Based on one of the most ambitious studies in the history of social sc...

What is data-driven campaigning? According to prevailing accounts, this idea describes the rise of increasingly sophisticated, highly targeted, and...

Written in a friendly, conversational style, this book offers a hands-on approach to statistical mediation and moderation for both beginning resear...

With cross-cultural perspectives from contributors in nine countries, this book showcases much-needed research on current issues around migration a...

In football, numbers are everywhere. From touches in the opposition box to expected goals, clear-cut chances to win-loss ratios. In the modern gam...

What are the building blocks of the new societal architectures after COVID-19? What are the evolving lifestyle patterns, social connections and rel...

For courses in Statistical Methods for the Social Sciences . Statistical methods applied to social sciences, made accessible to all through...

Identify, evaluate, and practice good research using Research and Evaluation in Education and Psychology: Integrating Diversity With Quantitative, ...

It is critical for students to have a complete understanding of how to collect and analyze social science data to understand the nature of crime an...

In Seeking a Research-Ethics Covenant in the Social Sciences, Will C. van den Hoonaard chronicles the negative influence that medical research-ethi...

Both the United Nations and the World Health Organization stress the need to address numerous increasingly urgent 'global challenges', including cl...

Contemporary Vulnerabilities offers critical reflections about vulnerable moments in research committed to social change. This interdisciplinary co...

Kickstart your research with this practical, bestselling guide to doing social network analysis. Get to grips with the mathematical foundations and...

Kickstart your research with this practical, bestselling guide to doing social network analysis. Get to grips with the mathematical foundations and...

The Colombian Civil Society Organizations have changed in the last years. Chapter One presents grouping transformations of these organisations, con...

Research Methods for the Behavioural Sciences guides students through the research process from beginning to end, using an accessible step-by-step ...

Packed with everyday examples of statistics in the real world, STATISTICS: A TOOL FOR SOCIAL RESEARCH, 10e, provides a reader-friendly introduction...

Field research - the collection of information outside a lab or workplace setting - requires skills and knowledge not typically taught in the class...