Social Research & Statistics

For courses in Research Methods in Political Science and Sociology, and in Qualitative Research Methods Raising questions, rather than giving answe...

Note: This is the loose-leaf version of Fundamentals of Educational Research and does not include access to the Enhanced Pearson eText. To order th...

Building on the studying up trend in anthropology, this book offers a theoretically informed guide to ethnographic methods that is also practical i...

An invaluable resource for health professionals and students engaged in research, this thoroughly updated edition provides a guide to the major mea...

In midcentury America, the public opinion polling enterprise faced a crisis of legitimacy. Every major polling firm predicted a win for Thomas Dewe...

Learn how to conduct a robust text analysis project from start to finish--and then do it again. Mining is the dominant metaphor in computational ...

Eine Soziale Arbeit, die für sich 'Kritik' bzw. 'kritisch' als konstitutive Bestandteile ihrer Selbstbeschreibung reklamiert, muss sich der nie ab...

Das Handbuch der sozialwissenschaftlichen Datenanalyse bietet in über 40 Kapiteln eine umfassende Darstellung multivariater Analyseverfahren. Schwe...

This book continues the mission of the previous text by the author, Lectures on Categorical Data Analysis, by expanding on the introductory concept...

The book addresses the theme of the advent of a Matrix Land as a pervasive environment of digital (virtual) reality in which humanity is destined t...

This highly original and compelling book offers an introduction to the art and science of social inquiry, including the theoretical and methodologi...

Black Participatory Research explores research partnerships that disrupt inequality, create change, and empower racially marginalized communities. ...

The authors challenge psychological perspectives on happiness and subjective wellbeing. Highlighting the politics of quantitative and qualitative m...

Scientific breakthroughs have led us to a point where soon we will be able to make specific choices about the genetic makeup of our offspring. In f...