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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “lynn jamieson”
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  • Living Alone

    Globalization, Identity and Belonging

    by Lynn Jamieson, Roona Simpson ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Exploring the growing global trend of solo living, this highly original study addresses core debates about contemporary social change in the context of globalization, including individualization and connection, the future of family formation, consumption and identities, belonging and 'community', living arrangements and sustainability. ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • Sport and Violence

    by Lynn M Jamieson, Thomas Orr ...
    Sport and Violence takes a critical look at the culture of ‘sports rage’ and aggression in the sporting industry, covering ethical, historical and sociological causes and impacts. It examines international examples of sport violence, including: the father of a tennis competitor placing a drug in the drinks of her competitors; a player’s neck broken after being attacked from behind by an opponent ... Read more

    $117.99 CAD

  • Big Qual

    A Guide to Breadth-and-Depth Analysis

    by Susie Weller, Emma Davidson, Rosalind Edwards, Lynn Jamieson ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This upper-level textbook presents a new approach to large scale qualitative analysis – the pioneering breadth-and-depth method. It covers the strengths and deployment of “big qual” as a distinct research methodology. The book will appeal to students and researchers across disciplines and methodological backgrounds.The growing availability of large qualitative data sets presents exciting ... Read more

    $77.99 CAD

  • Flight Of A Feather

    Collection of Poems

    by Kyrie Mason, Helen Gallagher, Elizabeth Klein, Margaret Prouse, Parker Jamieson, Lynn Portillo, James Sievert, Martie Fulp-Eickstaedt, John Surowiecki, Michael O'Connor, Erin Kouvas, Brendan Yukins, Dick Altman, Isaac Rankin, Chris Duffy, Cynthia Le Monds, Janet Parlato, Lara Davis, William Smythe, Jennifer Hall, Sheena Bradley, Kevin Chrisney, Roberta Schultz, Jeanne Sevart, David Davis, Christopher Bruno, Ann Farley, Nancy Cardoza, Katie Sakanai, juley harvey, Gavin Bourke, Lydia Knox, roger craik, Helen Bowie, Beth Brody, Ellen Coffey, Aikya Param, Jane Fitzgerald, Laurel Benjamin, John O'Donovan, Josh Crummer, dig wayne, Hunt Scarritt, Andrea Ferrari Kristeller, Justin Byrne ...
    Poets Choice is a poetry book publishing brand registered and having its head office in Mumbai, India. We are on the verge of setting up our offices in USA as well.We have been around since 2010.Our writers hail from over 48 countries across the world. To view the complete list visit our website.We welcome book reviews on our website – www.poetschoice.in . Books can also be ordered directly from ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD

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  • This Is Your Brain on Sports

    The Science of Underdogs, the Value of Rivalry, and What We Can Learn from the T-Shirt Cannon

    by L. Jon Wertheim, Sam Sommers ...
    This is Your Brain on Sports is the book for sports fans searching for a deeper understanding of the games they watch and the people who play them. Sports Illustrated executive editor and bestselling author L. Jon Wertheim teams up with Tufts psychologist Sam Sommers to take readers on a wild ride into the inner world of sports. Through the prism of behavioral economics, neuroscience, and ... Read more

    Was $14.99 CAD Now $8.99 CAD

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  • Qualitative Research Practice

    A Guide for Social Science Students and Researchers

    Edited by Jane Ritchie, Jane Lewis, Carol McNaughton Nicholls, Rachel Ormston ...
    Why use qualitative methods? What kinds of questions can qualitative methods help you answer? How do you actually do rigorous and reflective qualitative research in the real world?Written by a team of leading researchers associated with NatCen Social Research (the National Centre for Social Research) this textbook leads students and researchers through the entire process of qualitative research ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Pursuing the Good Life

    100 Reflections on Positive Psychology

    by Christopher Peterson ...
    When we think of psychology, we think of a field dedicated to understanding and curing the dark side of life--addictions, phobias, compulsions, anxieties, and on and on. But there is a field of psychology that looks at the bright side, that considers seriously these questions: What makes life most worth living? And how can we pursue a good life? That field is called, not surprisingly, positive ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • No Slam Dunk

    Gender, Sport and the Unevenness of Social Change

    by Cheryl Cooky, Michela Musto, Lauren Rauscher, Marko Begovic, Carole Oglesby, Don Sabo, Marjorie Snyder, Suzel Bozada-Deas, Shari Dworkin, Ranissa Dycus, Faye Linda Wachs, Michael A. Messner ...
    Series series Critical Issues in Sport and Society
    In just a few decades, sport has undergone a radical gender transformation. However, Cheryl Cooky and Michael A. Messner suggest that the progress toward gender equity in sports is far from complete. The continuing barriers to full and equal participation for young people, the far lower pay for most elite-level women athletes, and the continuing dearth of fair and equal media coverage all ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Fair and Foul

    Beyond the Myths and Paradoxes of Sport

    by D. Stanley Eitzen ...
    Fair and Foul explores our love of sport, just as it reveals sport’s darker side—the influence of big business, corruption, price gouging, political maneuvering, gender bias, media grandstanding, and more. The sixth edition features a new chapter on mass media and sport, a revised introduction that lays out the two themes of the book with fresh examples, and a significantly revised chapter on ... Read more

    $53.99 CAD

  • Doing Realist Research

    Edited by Nick Emmel, Joanne Greenhalgh, Ana Manzano, Mark Monaghan, Sonia Dalkin ...
    Bringing together leading theorists, researchers and policy makers with expertise in using realist methods, this book is a definitive guide to putting realist methodologies into practice.Not just an overview of the field, this book looks to extend current debates and apply realist methods to new and practical challenges in social research. Featuring practical, worked examples of how to turn theory ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • Is There Life After Football?

    Surviving the NFL

    by James A Holstein, Richard S Jones, George E Koonce ...
    An award-winning book that takes us "inside the lives of NFL players to show why so many wind up in dire straits after their time on the field" ( New York Post).2016 Best Book Award, North American Society for the Sociology of SportIn this book, two social scientists team up with former linebacker and University of Wisconsin athletic director George Koonce to put a human face on the realities of ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Introducing Qualitative Research

    A Student′s Guide

    by Rosaline S. Barbour ...
    Rosaline Barbour draws on her extensive teaching experience to provide a clear, user-friendly introduction to the craft of doing qualitative research. Each chapter includes examples of real-life qualitative data and a range of exercises to help students get a feel for the process of generating and analysing qualitative data.The second edition includes:New examples from a range of social science ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD