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Thinking with theory in qualitative research Thinking with theory in qualitative research Alecia Youngblood Jackson "This book uses a common data set and utilizes various theoretical perspectives through which to view data. "Plugging in" the theory and the data produces a variety of readings through the applicatio… OL16014495W
Longitudinal data analysis Longitudinal data analysis Jason T. Newsom "This book provides accessible treatment to state-of-the-art approaches to analyzing longitudinal studies. Comprehensive coverage of the most popular analysis tools allows readers to pick and choose … OL16298117W
Statistical models and causal inference Statistical models and causal inference David Freedman "David A. Freedman presents here a definitive synthesis of his approach to causal inference in the social sciences. He explores the foundations and limitations of statistical modeling, illustrating b… OL16928555W
The practice of social research The practice of social research Earl R. Babbie This is a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to the field of research as practiced by social scientists. This best-selling book emphasizes the research process by demonstrating how to design… OL17730681W
Law, justice, and the individual in society Law, justice, and the individual in society June Louin Tapp,Felice J. Levine "Published for the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues." OL17858180W
Youth Youth Gill Jones "This accessible book takes a fresh and original approach to the concept of youth, placing changes in the social construction of 'youth' within a more general story of the rise and fall of grand theo… OL18637600W
The Basics of Social Research The Basics of Social Research Earl R. Babbie quickbooks support phone number tech quickbooks support phone number uae quickbooks support phone number intuit quickbooks support phone number get human quickbooks technical support phone number… OL1903243W
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
Das Experiment in den Sozialwissenschaften Das Experiment in den Sozialwissenschaften Ekkart Zimmermann Aus dem Inhalt: Kausalität / Naturwissenschaftliches und sozialwissenschaftliches Experiment / Kontrolltechniken / Versuchsanordnungen / "Typen" des Experiments / Experiment und Survey / Experiment u… OL19839583W
Chaos, complexity, and sociology Chaos, complexity, and sociology Mary E. Lee,Sara Horsfall,Raymond A. Eve This text locates the chaos theory within sociology and other social sciences. It examines: the emerging myths and theories surrounding the study of chaos and complexity; methodological matters inclu… OL20617308W
Combining methods in educational and social research Combining methods in educational and social research Chris Taylor,Stephen Gorard "This excellent book promises much and delivers a whole lot more. It provides a description of the practicalities of combining evidence from a variety of data collection modes in order to enrich our … OL26193659W
Objectivity and the silence of reason Objectivity and the silence of reason George E. McCarthy "Drawing deeply on the Kantian and neo-Kantian tradition that contributed to the development of Weber's method, Objectivity and the Silence of Reason demonstrates the crucial integration of philosoph… OL2623250W
Mormon history Mormon history Ronald W. Walker "Mormon History offers an interpretive survey of Mormon historical writings, from the partisan and often ephemeral history of the nineteenth century through the shift in the first half of the twentie… OL2678746W
Survey research methods Survey research methods Floyd J. Fowler The fourth edition has been updated in four primary ways: it much more prominently addresses the growth of the Internet for data collection and the subsequent rapid expansion of online survey usage; … OL2918319W
Finding Out Finding Out Leo Bogart "In Finding Out, Mr. Bogart displays not only his analytical skills but the art of a raconteur. His memoir is punctuated with excerpts from some of his most fascinating reports - for Macy's, Standard… OL3462283W
Ethnographies of Reason Ethnographies of Reason Eric Livingston Written by one of the most eminent scholars in the field, "Ethnographies of Reason" is a unique book in terms of the studies it presents, the perspective it develops and the research techniques it il… OL3514735W
Writing Literature Reviews Writing Literature Reviews Jose L. Galvan xiv, 162 p. ; 28 cm OL8901944W