Social Research & Statistics

This is a book for anyone who has ever considered engaging in the scholarship of teaching and learning known familiarly as SoTL and needs a bette...

While many have argued in the past decade that peace and conflict studies must engage more with local actors and communities, and scholars regularl...

This book brings together a collection of articles that were presented at the Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA) conferenc...

Highlighting the progress made by researchers in using Web-based surveys for data collection, this timely volume summarizes the experiences of lead...

Highlighting the progress made by researchers in using Web-based surveys for data collection, this timely volume summarizes the experiences of lead...

This book analyses the challenges of secrecy in security research, and develops a set of methods to navigate, encircle and work with secrecy.How ca...

This book brings into focus the technologically augmented nature of global online communities, advancing research methods that reveal the imprint o...

Written for social science students who will be working with or conducting research, Mathematics for Social Scientists offers a non-intimidating ap...

This practical book provides clear, step-by-step guidance on how to develop a monitoring and evaluation framework in a participatory, logical, syst...

Subjective well-being refers to how people experience and evaluate their lives and specific domains and activities in their lives. This information...

Das Buch bietet eine kompakte, anwendungsorientierte Einführung in die Technik der latenten Klassenanalyse. Grundlagen des Verfahrens sowie Vorauss...

This book examines some of the major and most commonly used methods and statistics necessary for social science research. It is meant primarily for...

This fully revised and updated second edition is an essential introduction to inferential statistics. It is the first introductory statistics text ...

The two-volume set CCIS 2225 and 2226 constitutes the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Information Technologies and Their Appl...

The two-volume set CCIS 2225 and 2226 constitutes the proceedings of the Second International Conference on Information Technologies and Their Appl...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Workshop on Biomedical Image Registration, WBIR 2024, held in conjunction ...

The declared goal of this book, an extended and revised translation of the German edition (2021), is to show how a unified model of the psyche and ...

The Routledge Handbook of Human Research Ethics and Integrity in Australia highlights why it is important to look at the subject of human research ...

Intended to bridge the gap between the latest methodological developments and cross-cultural research, this interdisciplinary resource presents the...

This book discusses the methods used to create quality of the life indexes. It suggests that economic liberty gives a considerably different view o...

Social science researchers have become increasing attentive to the role of numbers in contemporary life. Issues around big data, national test resu...

This book brings together a collection of articles that were presented at the Open and Distance Learning Association of Australia (ODLAA) conferenc...

In this book, Michael J. Shapiro stages a series of pedagogical encounters between political theory, represented as a compositional challenge, and ...

Some in the social sciences argue that the same logic applies to both qualitative and quantitative methods. In A Tale of Two Cultures, Gary Goertz ...

In aiming to understand and model peoples out-of-home movements, the academic field of transport planning is confronted with two major challenges. ...

While it has been some time since computer technologies were first introduced to social surveys, their methodological advantages, as well as potent...

While blatant forms of racism and discrimination have largely been condemned in our society, systematic oppression and racism can be manifested in ...

Age-Period-Cohort analysis has a wide range of applications, from chronic disease incidence and mortality data in public health and epidemiology, t...

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

This book emerges from within the everyday knowledge practices of International Relations (IR) scholarship and explores the potential of experiment...

Evaluation Cultures draws upon a sample of reflections, drawn from organizational practices, nationally centered political cultures, and ethnic cul...

The field of public participation is developing fast, with phenomena such as citizen science and crowdsourcing extending the resource base of resea...

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...

Every day, social service agencies collect millions of pieces of data about the children and families they serve. Agencies depend on this data to i...

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...

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

Models of Society and Complex Systems introduces readers to a variety of different mathematical tools used for modelling human behaviour and intera...

Drawing on classic and contemporary scholarship and empirical analysis of elections and public expenditures in 80 countries, the author argues for ...

A Brief History of Knowledge for Social Science Researchers outlines a history of knowledge from Ancient Greece to present day, in Europe and the W...

We are global citizens trapped in a world we did not create. Our public institutions are under assault. Academics, media members, and everyday folk...