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Methods of Family Research
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Methods of Family Research
by Theodore N. Greenstein

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Following up on his successful initial foray into helping students better understand the research results they encounter, author Theodore N Greenstein has revised and updated his popular Methods of Family Research to benefit a new generation of students...
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Qualitative Sociology : a Method To the Madness (79 Edition)
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Qualitative Sociology : a Method To the Madness (79 Edition)
by Howard Schwartz

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<p>Efforts to reconstruct the reality of a social scene have evolved numerous theoretical and methodological strategies. Qualitative sociology fills the gap in existing literature by providing a comprehensive and detailed treatment of the broad...
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Where Men Hide
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Where Men Hide
by James B Twitchell

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One of Columbia Press's most talked about books, Where Men Hide is James B. Twitchell and Ken Ross's spirited tour of the dark and often dirty places men go to find comfort, camaraderie, relaxation, and escape. Ross documents both traditional and...
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Violence and Its Alternatives : an Interdisciplinary Reader (99 Edition)
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Violence and Its Alternatives : an Interdisciplinary Reader (99 Edition)
by Manfred B. Steger

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The proliferation of violence is arguably one of the most crucial topics of concern in an era of ethnic wars on one hand, and cultural debates about what constitutes violence in arenas of pornography, nationalism, race relations, the media, even...
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Research Strategies in the Social Sciences: A Handbook
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Research Strategies in the Social Sciences: A Handbook
by Elinor Scarbrough

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In this single, accessible volume, a team of international experts sets out a range of analytic tools available to social scientists from the cutting edge of social science methodology. In contrast to much existing literature, which is often of daunting...
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Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research
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Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research
by Vicki L. Plano-clark

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Mixed method research design, spearheaded by the author of the best-selling Research Design text (Second Edition, SAGE 2002), combines the latest thinking about mixed methods research designs with practical, step-by-step guidelines for the decisions that...
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Learning From Strangers : the Art and Method of Qualitative Interview Studies (94 Edition)
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Learning From Strangers : the Art and Method of Qualitative Interview Studies (94 Edition)
by Robert Stuart Weiss

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"Learning From Strangers" is the definitive work on qualitative research interviewing. It draws on Robert Weiss's thirty years of experience in interviewing and teaching others how to do it. The most effective interviews, says Weiss, rely on creating...
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How To Do Media and Culture Studies (03 Edition)
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How To Do Media and Culture Studies (03 Edition)
by Jane Stokes

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Handbook on Communicating and Disseminating Behavioral Science (07 Edition)
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Handbook on Communicating and Disseminating Behavioral Science (07 Edition)
by Melissa K. (ed.) Welch-ross

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'Shows us ways to listen and observe children and their mathematical understandings so we can find better ways to help them take their next learning steps. This book is a gift to educators who 'seek to understand before being understood' - From the...
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Representing Youth: Methodological Issues in Critical Youth Studies
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Representing Youth: Methodological Issues in Critical Youth Studies
by Amy L. (edt) Best

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From youth culture to adolescent sexuality to the consumer purchasing power of children en masse, studies on youth are flourishing. Yet doing research on this unquestionably more vulnerable--whether five or fifteen--population also poses a unique set of...
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A Matter of Record: Documentary Sources in Social Research
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A Matter of Record: Documentary Sources in Social Research
by John Scott

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An introduction to the use of documentary sources in social research. This book is designed to be a companion text to courses in research methods, and a reference text for those beginning research on documentary methods....
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Genetics and the Social Sciences: Making Biosociality
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Genetics and the Social Sciences: Making Biosociality
by Sahra (edt) Gibbons

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Biosocialities, Genetics and the Social Sciences explores the social, cultural and economic transformations that result from innovations in genomic knowledge and technology. This pioneering collection uses Paul Rabinow's concept of biosociality to chart...
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Euroqol Group Monographs #2: Eq-5d Value Sets: Inventory, Comparative Review and User Guide
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Euroqol Group Monographs #2: Eq-5d Value Sets: Inventory, Comparative Review and User Guide
by Agota (edt) Szende

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This book provides an essential guide to the use of the EuroQol Group's value sets for anyone working with EQ-5D data. The EQ-5D is one of the most widely-used generic health state descriptive systems internationally, with applications in clinical...
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Flight from Reality in the Human Sciences
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Flight from Reality in the Human Sciences
by Ian Shapiro

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"... is a scathing indictment of the tendency to technicalize studies in human sciences." Wan Lixin, The Shanghai...
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Critical Issues in Ecotourism: Understanding a Complex Tourism Phenomenon
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Critical Issues in Ecotourism: Understanding a Complex Tourism Phenomenon
by James E. S. (edt) Higham

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Critical Issues in Ecotourism seeks to shake the current stagnant literature on the subject of ecotourism out of a state of complacency. Drawing upon emerging insights provided by pre-eminent scholars in the field it identifies and comprehensively...
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Research Methods for Community Change: A Project-Based Approach
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Research Methods for Community Change: A Project-Based Approach
by Randy Stoecker

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With an engaging, friendly style and numerous real world examples, author Randy Stoecker shows readers how to use a project-based research model in the community. The four features of the model are * Diagnosing a community condition * Prescribing an...
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Realism and Social Science
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Realism and Social Science
by R. Andrew Sayer

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Realism and Social Science offers the reader an authoritative and compelling guide to critical realism and its implications for social theory and for the practice of social science. It offers an alternative both to approaches which are overly confident...
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Handbook of Feminist Research: Theory and Praxis
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Handbook of Feminist Research: Theory and Praxis
by Sharlene Nagy (edt) Hesse-biber

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The topic feminist research has too often been neglected in standard research methods books. </p> <p></p> <p>The Handbook of Feminist Research represents the establishment of a new tradition or paradigm in viewing how the research...
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Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences #100: Multivariate Tests for Time Series Models
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Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences #100: Multivariate Tests for Time Series Models
by Jeff B. Cromwell

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Which time series test should a researcher chose to best describe the interactions among a set of time series variables? Aimed at providing social scientists with practical guidelines for identifying the appropriate multivariate time series model to use,...
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20 Years at the Top: A Generation of Black Engineers of the Year
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20 Years at the Top: A Generation of Black Engineers of the Year
by Tyrone Taborn

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History of the Black Engineer of the Year Honorees....
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