Social Research & Statistics

This book provides an introduction to the basic principles of discourse research, offering practical research strategies for doing discourse analys...

This book is the first textbook dedicated to critically examining gender and sex in study designs, methods, and analysis in health research. In ord...

Using Documents and Records in Social Research collects together a body of papers that highlight the different ways in which documents and records ...

Computational social science is an approach increasingly influential in a broad range of social sciences. It involves building a computer programm...

David Walkers analysis is incisive and hard hitting. Anyone who believes in the power of social science to inform better policy making should take ...

Why use qualitative methods? What kinds of questions can qualitative methods help you answer? How do you actually do rigorous and reflective qualit...

This practical how to guide integrates a comprehensive, interdisciplinary review of literature, alongside a wealth of the authors' combined researc...

Focus groups are a popular method for collecting qualitative data in the social sciences. Doing Focus Groups provides a concise, practical introduc...

Offering an engaging and entertaining introduction to research methods, this is a practical and easy-to-use companion for all new researchers and s...

Offering an engaging and entertaining introduction to research methods, this is a practical and easy-to-use companion for all new researchers and s...

The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Business and Management Research Methods provides a state-of-the-art overview of qualitative research methods in t...

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

This bundle contains Denzin: The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research 5E and Creswell: 30 Essential Skills for the Qualitative Researcher.

Communication research is evolving and changing in a world of online journals, open-access, and new ways of obtaining data and conducting experimen...