Ethnography

David M. Fetterman

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods
• The Third Edition of the best-selling Ethnography: Step-By-Step helps readers to manage ethnographic data and guides in making statements based on tha... Lees meer

Doing Urban Research

Gregory D Andranovich, Gerry T Riposa

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 33
• What is the current spatial form and structure of our urban environment, and how can we study the factors and forces that account for the specific str... Lees meer

Practical Meta-Analysis

Mark W Lipsey, David Wilson

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 49
• What research designs and methodological features qualify a study for meta-analysis and which disqualify it? What types of research reports are approp... Lees meer

Improving Survey Questions

Floyd J Fowler

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 38
• What is a good question? Although there are several potential sources for error in survey data, the validity of surveys is dependent upon the design o... Lees meer

Diagnosing Organizations

Michael I Harrison

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 8
• The Third Edition of the bestselling Diagnosing Organizations shows how consultants and applied researchers can help decision makers quickly and flexi... Lees meer

Mixed Methodology

Abbas Tashakkori, Charles B Teddlie

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 46
• Looking for a practical guide to using mixed methodologies? This book explores the most effective way to combine qualitative and quantitative techniqu... Lees meer

Narrative Research

Amia Lieblich, Rivka Tuval-Mashiach, Tamar Zilber

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 47
• Using a new model for the classification of types of readings, this book shows how to read, analyze and interpret life story materials. The authors in... Lees meer

Graphing Data

Gary T Henry

• Hardcover | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 36
• How can applied researchers present and analyze their research data more effectively? By applying the techniques described in this volume, social scie... Lees meer

Internal Evaluation

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 24
• The author of Internal Evaluation provides an introduction to the theory and practice of internal evaluation; he presents the stages of internal evalu... Lees meer

Studying Families

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 27
• When studying families, how do researchers decide which family members should be included in their study? What if the family consists of nonmarried pa... Lees meer

Graphing Data

Gary T Henry

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 36
• How can applied researchers present and analyze their research data more effectively? By applying the techniques described in this volume, social scie... Lees meer

Data Collection and Management

Magda Stouthamer-Loeber, Welmoet Bok Van Kammen

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 39
• This indispensable tool for proposal writers, research students and project coordinators involved in large-scale data collection offers practical info... Lees meer

Introduction to Facet Theory

Samuel Shye, Dov Elizur

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 35
• Using detailed examples, the authors introduce readers to the use of facet theory as a method for integrating content design with data analysis. They ... Lees meer

Standardized Survey Interviewing

Floyd J Fowler, Thomas W Mangione

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 18
• A practical guide to producing standardized, and reliable, interviews, this volume represents a blending of social science theories of interviewing dy... Lees meer

Methods for Policy Research

Ann Majchrzak, M Lynne Markus

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 3
• Looking at the analysis of policies with a view to changing them, this book is written by an expert on policy research and shows ways of presenting al... Lees meer

Researching Persons with Mental Illness

Rosalind J Dworkin

• Hardcover | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 30
• Can the mentally ill be interviewed? What kind of reliability can be expected in their responses? What about the ethics of informed consent? Although ... Lees meer

Practical Sampling

Gary T Henry

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 21
• Practical Sampling provides guidance for researchers dealing with the everyday problems of sampling. Using the practical design approach Henry integra... Lees meer

Concept Mapping for Planning and Evaluation

Mary A Kane, William Trochim

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 50
• Concept Mapping for Planning and Evaluation is a thorough, accessible guide to concept mapping in its most useful form for social or organizational re... Lees meer

Randomized Experiments for Planning and Evaluation

Robert F Boruch

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 44
• How can one tell if a new programme has been effective or not? Is there any way to predict how a group of individuals would have fared without the new... Lees meer

Meta-Analytic Procedures for Social Research

Robert Rosenthal

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 6
• Praised in the first edition for the clarity of his general framework for conceptualizing meta-analysis, Rosenthal′s revised edition covers the latest... Lees meer

Scale Development

Robert F Devellis

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 26
• This book presents complex concepts in a way that helps students to understand the logic underlying the creation, use, and evaluation of measurement i... Lees meer

Applied Research Design

Terry E Hedrick, Leonard Bickman, Debra J Rog

• Paperback | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 32
• To help researchers and students make the transition from the classroom and laboratory to research in the `real world,′ the authors reveal the pitfall... Lees meer

Doing Legal Research

Roberta a Morris, Bruce D Sales, Daniel W Shuman

• Hardcover | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 43
• This useful volume will help researchers and practitioners ensure the legal relevance of their initial research question as well as conduct their own ... Lees meer

Focus Groups

David W Stewart, Prem N Shamdasani, Dennis Rook

• Hardcover | Engels | Applied Social Research Methods | nr. 20
• This new, updated edition of the widely cited classic offers a unique blend of theory and practice in a single, easy to read source. The Second Editio... Lees meer