Social Research & Statistics

This book explains why elections from 1960 to 2016 came out the way they did. Why did voters choose one candidate over the other and what issues we...

Researchers often have difficulties collecting enough data to test their hypotheses, either because target groups are small or hard to access, or b...

Research Methods is an essential guide to carrying out a research project. Each of the focused chapters introduces and explains an aspect of social...

India Migration Report 2018 looks at Indian migrants in Europe and their lived experiences. It looks at how over the last few decades, the European...

Title first published in 2003. As more and more cities consider introducing urban road pricing schemes, this book describes, compares and contrasts...

This groundbreaking text makes an intervention on behalf of disability studies into the broad field of qualitative inquiry. Ronald Berger and Laura...

Modern Applied Regressions creates an intricate and colorful mural with mosaics of categorical and limited response variable (CLRV) models using bo...

This title was first published in 2000: This text tackles the issues raised by comparative research into criminal justice on other cultures. How fa...

Economic and political uncertainty has brought the language of class especially discussion of the working class to a broad audience across schola...

Economic and political uncertainty has brought the language of class especially discussion of the working class to a broad audience across schola...

Through a series of case studies, this book provides an understanding of the practice of ethnographic fieldwork in a variety of contexts, from ever...

The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Eighth Edition continues to demonstrate the vital role research plays in criminal jus...

Over the past decade, a new set of interactive, open, participatory and networked spatial media have become widespread.  These include mapping plat...

Over the past decade, a new set of interactive, open, participatory and networked spatial media have become widespread.  These include mapping plat...

Bringing key developments and debates together in a single volume, this book provides an authoritative guide for students and practitioners embarki...

This textbook provides a comprehensive, user-friendly guide to meta-analysis and how to conduct it, using open source software and based on example...

The new Sixth Edition of Making Sense of the Social World continues to be an accessible and student-friendly introduction to the variety of social ...

How do social work students learn to use research to underpin their practice decisions? How do they learn that research is not an activity unconnec...

Part of the popular BERA/SAGE Research Methods in Education series, this is the first book to specifically focus on the ethics of Education researc...

This book brings together a diverse, international array of contributors to explore the topics of news quality in the online age and the relationsh...

Empirical data is one of the cornerstones of knowledge in the social sciences, and yet the researcher often takes it for granted, reserving his or ...