Social Research & Statistics

Some of the most pressing questions in the Middle East and North Africa today revolve around the proper place of Islamic institutions and authoriti...

'I couldn't imagine a better guidebook for making sense of a tragic and momentous time in our lives. Covid by Numbers is comprehensive yet concise,...

Shortlisted for the 2021 Royal Society Science Book Prize Unconscious bias: persistent prejudiced behaviour that clashes with our consciously held...

Reflecting recent knowledge and developments in the field, this very practical, easy-to-use guide emphasizes learning how to do case study research...

A firm knowledge of factor analysis is key to understanding much published research in the social and behavioral sciences. Exploratory Factor Analy...

Generalized Linear Models: A Unified Approach provides an introduction to and overview of GLMs, with each chapter carefully laying the groundwork f...

Gathering Social Network Data provides an important complement to existing books that focus on social network analysis, and offers more detailed co...

A concise, introductory text, Propensity Score Methods and Applications describes propensity score methods (PSM) and how they are used to balance t...

Damodar N. Gujaratis Linear Regression: A Mathematical Introduction presents linear regression theory in a rigorous, but approachable manner that i...

Social scientists are interested in events and their causes. Although event histories are ideal for studying the causes of events, they typically p...

From the vantage point of forty years in social research and the study of families, Julia Brannen offers an invaluable account of how research is c...

A trenchant and wide-ranging look at this alarming national trend, Disrupting the School-to-Prison Pipeline is unsparing in its account of the prob...

The grounded theory method is founded on a view of analysis whereby the research and potential hypotheses are not articulated at the outset; rather...

This is the ideal book to get you up and running with the basics of qualitative data analysis. It breaks everything down into a series of simple st...

This is the ideal book to get you up and running with the basics of qualitative data analysis. It breaks everything down into a series of simple st...

In the critically acclaimed La Fin de la Pauverté?, Romain D. Huret identifies a network of experts who were dedicated to the post-World War II bat...

Youth civic engagement efforts have become common across the globe. With the ratification of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, many hav...

Statistical methods in modern research increasingly entail developing, estimating and testing models for data. Rather than rigid methods of data an...