Social Research & Statistics

This Fifth Edition of Neil J. Salkinds Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics: Using Microsoft Excel, presents an often intimidatin...

Learn how to write a successful research proposal with this user-friendly, step-by-step guide.Research Proposals provides  practical advice on how ...

This book presents themes related to contemporary architecture as the results of diverse cultural influences and architectural legacies, manifested...

In the Fifth Edition of the bestselling text Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosing Among Five Approaches, John W. Creswell and Cheryl N...

This powerful resource is for researchers and educational leaders who are interested in understanding and applying research methods that emphasize ...

We all want our children to reach their fullest potentialto be smart and well adjusted, and to make a difference in the world. We wonder why, for s...

There are many ways of conducting an analysis, but most studies show only a few carefully curated estimates. Applied research involves a complex ar...

This proceedings summarizes the presentations and discussions at the Workshop on the 2020 Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics File, held...

An accurate measure of poverty is necessary to fully understand how the economy is performing across all segments of the population and to assess t...

Computational approaches offer exciting opportunities for us to do social science differently. This beginners guide discusses a range of computatio...

Computational approaches offer exciting opportunities for us to do social science differently. This beginners guide discusses a range of computatio...

Social research is a bourgeoning field. Of course it has many traditions and approaches, but there is a high premium upon thinking differently and...

New research points to the future of education as online, student-centered, collaborative, and community-basedall largely absent from todays educat...

In this intensely powerful and personal new text, Michelle Fine widens the methodological imagination for students, educators, scholars, and resear...

Recent years have seen a growing tendency for social scientists to collect biological specimens such as blood, urine, and saliva as part of large-s...

The decennial census is foundational to the functioning of American democracy, and maintaining the public's trust in the census and its resulting d...

On May 8, 2009, the symposium, The Federal Statistical System: Recognizing Its Contributions, Moving It Forward was held in Washington, DC. One of ...

For many household surveys in the United States, responses rates have been steadily declining for at least the past two decades. A similar decline ...

This book offers a solution to one of film historys major controversies: the long-running dispute over Orson Welles and Herman J. Mankiewiczs contr...

An Introduction to Political and Social Data Analysis (With R) provides students with an accessible overview of practical data analysis while also ...

In 1982 the Census Bureau requested the Committee on National Statistics to establish a panel to suggest research and experiments, to recommend imp...

In February 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop to explore options for expanding the Substance Abus...

In 2014 the National Science Foundation (NSF) provided support to the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a series of For...