Sociology

The Practice of Evaluation: Partnership Approaches for Community Change provides foundational content on evaluation concepts, approaches, and metho...

Erin Ruels 100 Questions (and Answers) About Survey Research covers the entire survey research process, starting with developing research questions...

*Winner of the 2015 Outstanding Book Award from the American Educational Research Associations Qualitative Research Special Interest Group (SIG)...

Understanding and Evaluating Research: A Critical Guide shows students how to be critical consumers of research and to appreciate the power of meth...

If there were ever a time for environmental sociology, it is now. As COVID-19 is spreading across our communities, our countries, our world, we hav...

The highly-anticipated second edition of the Foundations of Mixed Methods Research:Integrating Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches in the Socia...

Victimology: A Text/Reader, Second Edition, engages students with the most current, cutting-edge articles published in the field of victimology as ...

What statistical test should I use for this kind of data? How do I set up the data? What parameters should I specify when ordering the test? How do...

This is the ideal introduction for students seeking to collect and analyze textual data from online sources. It covers the most critical issues tha...

Michael Quinn Pattons Facilitating Evaluation: Principles in Practice is the first book of its kind to explain in depth and detail how to facilitat...

The Presentation of Self in Contemporary Social Life covers the popular theories of Erving Goffman, and shows modern applications of dramaturgical ...

For students and researchers new to mixed methods, A Concise Introduction to Mixed Methods Research 2e by renowned author John W. Creswell provides...

Ones ability to manage the trials of poverty depends on their networksthe relationships, support, information, and resources they cultivate from th...

Ones ability to manage the trials of poverty depends on their networksthe relationships, support, information, and resources they cultivate from th...

The authors are proud sponsors of the 2020 SAGE Keith Roberts Teaching Innovations Awardenabling graduate students and early career faculty to atte...

Focusing on applied conversation analysis (CA), this timely book offers practical insights and guidelines for CA scholars studying social interacti...

Part of the New Approaches to Sociology series, Social Inequalities is a relevant and valuable exploration of how we see the world, through a decol...

Part of the New Approaches to Sociology series, Social Inequalities is a relevant and valuable exploration of how we see the world, through a decol...

Continuing to be THE guide to the whole qualitative research process for students, this book looks at both the theory behind qualitative research a...

Drawing on the authors thirty years of combined experience in the field, this authoritative, step-by-step guide to conducting focus groups features...

Uniting methods from disciplines across the social sciences and humanities, this hands-on guide develops a novel approach to doing document analysi...

With great rigour, yet an enviable lightness of touch, Susan Pickard has written an engaging and accessible book that students will love. - Rosali...

The Tenth Edition of the bestselling Investigating the Social World provides students with the critical skills necessary to evaluate research. Each...

This second edition provides an excellent overview of the field by covering the traditional themes and current trends in image centred photographic...