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“dianna laurent”

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  • Internet Research Methods

    by Claire Hewson, Carl Vogel, Dianna Laurent ...
    The internet is a compelling tool for research, enabling efficient, cost-effective data collection and facilitating access to large samples and new populations. This book presents a state-of-the-art guide to the internet as a tool for conducting research in the social and behavioural sciences using qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods approaches.New to this edition:Fully re-written to ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

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    Methods and Principles for Social Research

    by Stephen L. Morgan, Christopher Winship ...
    Series series Analytical Methods for Social Research
    Did mandatory busing programs in the 1970s increase the school achievement of disadvantaged minority youth? Does obtaining a college degree increase an individual's labor market earnings? Did the use of the butterfly ballot in some Florida counties in the 2000 presidential election cost Al Gore votes? If so, was the number of miscast votes sufficiently large to have altered the election outcome? ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Qualitative Research Design

    An Interactive Approach

    by Joseph A. Maxwell ...
    Series series Applied Social Research Methods
    Qualitative Research Design: An Interactive Approach provides researchers and students with a user-friendly, step-by-step guide to planning qualitative research. It shows how the components of design interact with each other, and provides a strategy for creating coherent and workable relationships among these design components, highlighting key design issues. Written in an informal, jargon-free ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Qualitative Media Analysis

    by David L. Altheide, Christopher J. Schneider ...
    Series series Qualitative Research Methods
    In order to prepare a successful research project, a qualitative researcher often must consult media documents of various types. Authors David L. Altheide and Christopher J. Schneider show readers how to obtain, categorize, and analyze these different media documents in this entry in the Qualitative Research Methods series. They look at traditional primary documents such as newspapers and ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Focus Group Methodology

    Principle and Practice

    by Pranee Liamputtong ...
    Focus Group Methodology is an introductory text which leads readers through the entire process of designing a focus group study, from conducting interviews to analysing data and presenting the findings. It also includes discussions on cross-cultural and virtual focus group.Liamputtong presents clear, practical advice in simple terms which will be appropriate for undergraduate and postgraduate ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Proposals That Work

    A Guide for Planning Dissertations and Grant Proposals

    by Stephen Silverman, Lawrence F. Locke, Waneen W. Spirduso ...
    Previous editions of this book have helped well over 100,000 students and professionals write effective proposals for dissertations and grants. Covering all aspects of the proposal process, from the most basic questions about form and style to the task of seeking funding, Locke/Spirduso/Silverman’s Proposals That Work offers clear advice backed up with excellent examples. In the fifth edition, the ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Rasch Models for Measurement

    SAGE Publications

    by David Andrich ...
    Series series Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences
    Examines the use of Rasch measurement models in the social sciences. This lucid introduction first focuses on general principles, so the applications and algebra of the model can be readily understood. Andrich then connects Rasch models to common procedures for social science measurement. Avoiding polemics, Andrich′s presentation allows comparison between the Rasch models and other, better known ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Doing Surveys Online

    by Vera Toepoel ...
    Vera Toepoel’s practical, how-to guide to doing surveys online takes you through the entire process of using surveys, from systematically recruiting respondents, to designing the internet survey, to processing the survey data and writing it up.This book helps students and researchers in identifying possible strategies to make the best use of online surveys, providing pro’s and con’s, and do’s and ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Appreciative Inquiry

    Research for Change

    by Jan Reed ...
    Appreciative Inquiry: Research for Change is the first book dedicated to exploring appreciative inquiry (AI) as an approach to change-focused research. More than ever, students and researchers seek to do more than report on what they see following a research study or project, but rather engage the research environment (participants, stakeholders) to promote change. In other words, their studies ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Longitudinal Data Analysis for the Behavioral Sciences Using R

    by Jeffrey D. Long ...
    This book is unique in its focus on showing students in the behavioral sciences how to analyze longitudinal data using R software. The book focuses on application, making it practical and accessible to students in psychology, education, and related fields, who have a basic foundation in statistics. It provides explicit instructions in R computer programming throughout the book, showing students ... Read more

    $125.99 CAD

  • Designing Surveys

    A Guide to Decisions and Procedures

    by Johnny Blair, Edward Blair, Ronald F. Czaja ...
    Written with the needs and goals of a novice researcher in mind, this fully updated Third Edition provides an accurate account of how modern surveys are actually designed and conducted. Much more than a "how-to" guide, this up-to-date and accessible book presents the material in a social science context and teaches readers to think through decisions about sample design, questionnaire development, ... Read more

    $87.99 CAD

  • Understanding and Using Advanced Statistics

    A Practical Guide for Students

    by Emma Barkus, Christian Yavorsky, Jeremy J Foster ...
    Understanding and Using Advanced Statistics is a comprehensive, practical guide for postgraduate students advising how and when to use more advanced statistical methods. Perfect for students without a mathematical background, the authors refresh important basics such as descriptive statistics and research design as well as introducing essential upper-level techniques to cater for the advanced ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD