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Economy & Society 2 Volumes
by Max Weber Publisher Comments Max Weber's Economy and Society is the greatest sociological treatise written in this century. Published posthumously in Germany in the early 1920's, it has become a constitutive part of the modern sociological imagination. Economy and Society was the...
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Dictionary of Critical Social Sciences
by T R Young Publisher Comments Contemporary theory building in the social sciences has witnessed an explosion of new ideas and new points of view with which to interpret social phenomena and social life. Disciplines such as sociology, law philosophy, economics, social psychology, and...
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Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences #19: Discriminant Analysis
by William R. Klecka Synopsis Discriminant Analysis allows a researcher to study the difference between two or more groups of objects with respect to several variables simultaneously, determining whether meaningful differences exist between the groups and identifying the...
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Damned Lies and Statistics (01 Edition)
by Joel Best Publisher Comments Does the number of children gunned down double each year? Does anorexia kill 150,000 young women annually? Do white males account for only a sixth of new workers? Startling statistics shape our thinking about social issues. But all too often, these...
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Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences #84: Anova: Repeated Measures
by Ellen R. Girden Synopsis By focusing on situations in which analysis of variance (ANOVA) involves the repeated measurement of separate groups of individuals, Girden reveals the advantages, disadvantages, and counterbalancing issues of repeated measures situations. Using additive...
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Qualitative Research Methods #17: Interpretive Biography
by Norman K. Denzin Synopsis Like all writing, biographies are interpretive. They require no less than organizing into text the chaos of human existence. Interpretive Biography Norman Denzin combines one of the oldest techniques in the social sciences and humanities with one of the...
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Just Plain Data Analysis: Finding, Presenting, and Interpreting Social Science Data
by Gary M. Klass Synopsis Just Plain Data Analysis teaches students statistical literacy skills used to evaluate and construct arguments about public affairs grounded in numerical evidence. These practical skills involve finding, presenting, and interpreting commonly used social...
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Learning from the Field: A Guide from Experience
by William F. Whyte Publisher Comments In this volume Professor Whyte compiles information gathered from his vast experience in field research. The book provides invaluable information for the student - it covers a broad range of research, with many examples to illustrate findings. The author...
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Planning and Conducting Needs Assessments: A Practical Guide
by Belle Ruth Witkin Publisher Comments Despite the increasing necessity for needs assessments in a variety of fields, much confusion still prevails on how to conduct such assessments successfully. This book is a practical guide to that end.</p> <p></p> <p>The authors...
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Spanish for Mental Health Professionals: A Step by Step Handbook
by Deborah E Bender Synopsis This book and CD package is similar in design to other books in the Paso a Paso Series for Health Care Professionals. This package is specifically for mental health workers attempting to break through language and cultural barriers between English- and...
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Sage University Papers Series #143: Multilevel Modeling
by Douglas A. Luke Synopsis Taking a practical, hands-on approach to multilevel modeling, this book provides readers with an accessible and concise introduction to HLM and how to use the technique to build models for hierarchical and longitudinal data. Each section of the book...
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Strategic Public Relations Management : Planning and Managing Effective Communication Programs (2ND 06 Edition)
by Erica Weintraub Austin Publisher Comments This second edition of Erica Weintraub Austin and Bruce E. Pinkleton’s popular text, Strategic Public Relations Management, helps readers move from a tactical public relations approach to a strategic management style. Building on the first edition,...
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Qualitative Research Methods #16: Focus Groups as Qualitative Research
by David L. Morgan Synopsis From the First Edition: Continues the high quality of previously published volumes in the Sage series on qualitative research methods. . . . Useful and instructive. . . . David L. Morgan deals with a number of practical issues concerning the conduct of...
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Making Sense of the Social World : Methods of Investigation - With CD (2ND 06 Edition)
by Daniel F. Chambliss Publisher Comments Congratulations to esteemed author Russell K. Schutt, 2007 recipient of University of Massachusetts, Boston's Chancellor's Award for Distinguished Service In this Second Edition of the bestselling Making Sense of the Social World: Methods of...
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Social Statistics for a Diverse Society -with CD (4TH 06 Edition)
by Chava Frankfort-nachmias Publisher Comments Written especially for undergraduate students taking their first course in social statistics, this highly accessible bestselling text has been thoroughly revised and updated with the latest General Social Survey data. The new edition...
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Transpersonal Research Methods in the Social Sciences
by Rosemarie (edt) Anderson Publisher Comments `A landmark book which will surely remain the standard text in the area for many years to come, and in doing so will lend invaluable impetus to the continuing development of the subject and to its wider acceptance within the social sciences...
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The Chaco Handbook: An Encyclopedic Guide (Chaco Canyon)
by R Gwinn Vivian Publisher Comments Chaco Canyon in Northwestern New Mexico contains a remarkable set of ancient puebloan ruins. Occupied between AD 850 and 1150, Chaco appears to have been the cultural and political center of a network that extended throughout the Four-Corners region. The...
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The Practice of Social Research
by Earl R. Babbie Publisher Comments This thorough revision of Babbie's standard-setting book for the course (known as the "Bible of social research methods") offers students a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to the field of research methods as practiced by sociologists and...
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Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences #157: Latent Growth Curve Modeling
by Kristopher J. Preacher Publisher Comments Latent growth curve modeling (LGM)???a special case of confirmatory factor analysis designed to model change over time???is an indispensable and increasingly ubiquitous approach for modeling longitudinal data. This volume introduces LGM techniques to...
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Performance Evaluation: Proven Approaches for Improving Program and Organizational Performance
by Ingrid Guerra Lopez Publisher Comments This book offers a guide for practitioners, researchers, and educators for the understanding and application of scientifically based evaluations that are both rigorous and flexible. The book covers seven major evaluation models and the author, a highly...
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