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The science game The science game Neil McK Agnew Reviews: “The best introduction to the full spectrum of creating, designing, conducting. reporting and critically understanding research in the social and behavioral sciences that is available, bar n… OL17918726W
Decolonizing methodologies Decolonizing methodologies Linda Tuhiwai Smith To the colonized, the term 'research' is conflated with European colonialism; the ways in which academic research has been implicated in the throes of imperialism remains a painful memory. This essen… OL1927585W
The Craft of Research (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing) The Craft of Research (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing) Joseph M. Williams,Wayne C. Booth,Gregory G. Colomb "With more than three-quarters of a million copies sold since its first publication, The Craft of Research has helped generations of researchers at every level-from first-year undergraduates to advan… OL1974014W
Shaping Scientific Thought Shaping Scientific Thought Frederick Grinnell "In Everyday Practice of Science, Frederick Grinnell offers an insider's view of real-life scientific practice. Although scientific facts are often so complicated that only experts can appreciate the… OL4120430W
Against Prediction Against Prediction Bernard E. Harcourt From routine security checks at airports to the use of risk assessment in sentencing, actuarial methods are being used more than ever to determine whom law enforcement officials target and punish. An… OL5825433W