Bit by Bit: Social Research in the Digital Age (Salganik Matthew J.)(Pevná vazba)

Bit by Bit: Social Research in the Digital Age (Salganik Matthew J.)(Pevná vazba)

An innovative and accessible guide to doing social research in the digital age In just the past several years, we have witnessed the birth and rapid spread of social media, mobile phones, and numerous other digital marvels. In addition to changing how we live, these tools enable us to collect and

Bit by Bit: Social Research in the Digital Age (Salganik Matthew J.)(Paperback)

An innovative and accessible guide to doing social research in the digital age The rapid spread of social media, smartphones, and other digital wonders enables us to collect and process data about human behavior on a scale never before imaginable, offering entirely new approaches to core questions

Qualitative Social Research: Contemporary Methods for the Digital Age (Waller Vivienne)(Paperback)

Qualitative Social Research employs an accessible approach to present the multiple ways in which criticism enhances research practice. Packed full of relevant, ′real world′ examples, it showcases the strengths and pitfalls of each research method, integrating the philosophical groundings of

A Little Bit of Numerology, 21: An Introduction to Numerical Divination (Wilder Novalee)(Pevná vazba)

This entry in the popular Little Bit Of series introduces the age-old study of numerology. Through the energetic power of numbers, it's possible to gain insights into the core of who we are and what specific gifts and challenges we are here to master. Practicing numerologist Novalee Wilder

Remaking the News: Essays on the Future of Journalism Scholarship in the Digital Age (Boczkowski Pablo J.)(Pevná vazba)

Leading scholars chart the future of studies on technology and journalism in the digital age.The use of digital technology has transformed the way news is produced, distributed, and received. Just as media organizations and journalists have realized that technology is a central and indispensable

Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities - Changing Our World(Pevná vazba)

Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities provides crucial insight into social entrepreneurship from visionaries in the field as well as other experienced practitioners and renowned

Understanding Research in the Digital Age (Quinton Sarah)(Paperback)

The Novotny Papers: 'A Bit Vulture, a Bit Eagle' (Pizzichini Lilian)(Pevná vazba)

It is almost impossible to summarize the extraordinary life of Mariella Novotny in a few paragraphs. In 1961 she was an underage prostitute engaging in sexual relations with President Kennedy. She was believed to be part of a vice ring set up by an alleged Communist agent who was also a British

Research Methods for Education in the Digital Age (Savin-Baden Maggi)(Paperback)

What is research in education? And what is it for in a digital age? Reflecting upon these questions, this engaging introduction provides critical discussion about the dilemmas of researching education in the digital age and ways forward for research in this complex area. Research Methods for

A Little Bit of Astrology, 14: An Introduction to the Zodiac (Bedell Colin)(Pevná vazba)

In the popular 'Little Bit of' series: a fresh, accessible introduction to the practice of astrology. Curious about astrology? Take a deeper look at the zodiac and find out what it can reveal in this concise, accessible introduction. Explore the zodiac, and see how it affects your life!

A Little Bit of Reiki, 15: An Introduction to Energy Medicine (Oula Valerie)(Pevná vazba)

In the popular 'Little Bit of' series: a fresh, accessible introduction to the practice of reiki. The Japanese art of reiki can reduce stress, aid relaxation, enhance energy, and promote healing. Expert teacher Valerie Oula introduces you to this profoundly beneficial hands-on practice, providing

Echo and Narcissus: Echolocating the Spectator in the Age of Audience Research (Petek Polona)(Pevná vazba)

Echo and Narcissus: Echolocating the Spectator in the Age of Audience Research came about as a response to the recent shift of focus in the studies of cinema. While the seventies and the eighties were marked by increasingly complex theorisations of spectatorship, the last two decades have witnessed

A Little Bit of Mantras, 14: An Introduction to Sacred Sounds (Cushman Lily)(Pevná vazba)

In the popular 'Little Bit of' series: a fresh, accessible introduction to the practice of chanting mantras. Chanting a mantra repeatedly can actually affect your state of mind, elevating your consciousness, altering your emotions, and bringing you peace. A Little Bit of Mantras presents an

The Unbudgeable Curmudgeon (Burgess Matthew)(Pevná vazba)

A BANK STREET BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 'For any kid or parent that's having a bit of a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day, this book is an instant pick me up. Great for siblings, too!' --Red Tricycle 'After reading aloud, listeners might discover their own ways to unbudge

A Little Bit of Yoga, 15: An Introduction to Postures & Practice (Stevenson Meagan)(Pevná vazba)

In the popular 'Little Bit of' series: a fresh, accessible introduction to the postures and practice of yoga. Although it is an age-old practice originating in India, yoga is still embraced by many as a means of enhancing physical, mental, and spiritual health. Not only does it calm and

Middle School Bites: Out for Blood (Banks Steven)(Pevná vazba)

Tom the Vam-Wolf-Zom is back--and so is the werewolf that bit him--in this monstrously funny series about a boy who's dying to fit in. Eleven-year-old Tom was bit by a vampire, a werewolf, and a zombie right before the first day of middle school. It was a weird and crazy day. And he didn't even get

A Little Bit of Ayurveda, 18: An Introduction to Ayurvedic Medicine (Carpenter Deacon)(Pevná vazba)

This entry in the popular Little Bit of series introduces the ancient healing practice of Ayurveda. Known as the 'grandparent' of modern medicine and the sister philosophy of yoga, Ayurveda lets patients take control of their own health by focusing on prevention, not medical intervention

Video in the Age of Digital Learning (Kster Jonas)(Pevná vazba)

Chapter 1: Video for LearningLearning in the Digital AgeThe Complexity of the Digital Learning ExperienceLearner-Centered ApproachThe Learner Within the Digital Learning EcosystemThe InstitutionThe InstructorThe Physical Learning SpaceDigital Learning MaterialsLearning TechnologiesLearning

A Little Bit of Palmistry, 16: An Introduction to Palm Reading (Eason Cassandra)(Pevná vazba)

In the popular 'Little Bit of' series: a fresh, accessible introduction to reading palms . . . and learning more about our lives. By studying the hand's shape and lines of the palm, you can divine your own--or someone else's--past, present, and future. Cassandra Eason lays out the basics of this

A Little Bit of Shamanism, 16: An Introduction to Shamanic Journeying (Campos Ana)(Pevná vazba)

In the popular 'Little Bit of' series: a fresh, accessible introduction to shamanism--with a global view. Drawing from decades of training in Brazil and the United States, Ana Campos has written a history of shamanism that's both personal and global. She creates a methodology for bringing

Salsa Dancing Into the Social Sciences: Research in an Age of Info-Glut (Luker Kristin)(Paperback)

'You might think that dancing doesn't have a lot to do with social research, and doing social research is probably why you picked this book up in the first place. But trust me. Salsa dancing is a practice as well as a metaphor for a kind of research that will make your life easier and better.'

Rethinking Competitive Advantage: New Rules for the Digital Age (Charan Ram)(Pevná vazba)

How do you gain an edge in the digital age? In this lively, accessible guide, Ram Charan, bestselling author and advisor to some of the world's top CEOs, dissects the changing nature of competitive advantage, illustrating what it takes for companies--old and new alike--to compete against digital

A Little Bit of Zen, 22: An Introduction to Zen Buddhism (O'Hara Roshi Pat Enkyo)(Pevná vazba)

This entry in the popular Little Bit of series introduces the ancient practice of Zen Buddhism. What is Zen? It's an ancient spiritual system rooted in Buddhism that began in China and spread throughout Asia, finally reaching the West. It encompasses meditation, mindfulness, and calming the

Handbook of Research on Immersive Digital Games in Educational Environments (Krassmann Aliane Loureiro)(Pevná vazba)

Presents research exploring the theoretical and practical aspects of digital games and technological applications within contemporary education. Featuring coverage on a range of topics such as digital integration, educational simulation, and learning theories, this book is designed for teachers,