Genealogy: Essential Research Methods (Osborn Helen)(Pevná vazba)

Genealogy: Essential Research Methods (Osborn Helen)(Pevná vazba)

The ideal companion for anybody researching their family tree. It provides advice and inspiration on methods and problem-solving and helps the amateur family historian understand what successful professionals do to get results, and why we should copy

Research Methods in Biomechanics (Robertson D. Gordon E.)(Pevná vazba)

Research Methods in Biomechanics, Second Edition, demonstrates the range of available research techniques and how to best apply this knowledge to ensure valid data collection. In the highly technical field of biomechanics, research methods are frequently upgraded as the speed and sophistication of

Visual Research Methods in Architecture (Troiani Igea)(Pevná vazba)

This book uses visual research methods to investigate architecture, landscape design and interior architecture. It presents a diverse selection of interdisciplinary approaches for the architect or architectural researcher to use their gaze as part of their research practice for the purpose of

Conducting Research in Conservation: Social Science Methods and Practice (Newing Helen)(Paperback)

Conducting Research in Conservation is the first textbook on social science research methods written specifically for use in the expanding and increasingly multidisciplinary field of environmental conservation. The first section on planning a research project includes chapters on the need for

Encyclopaedia of Research Methods for Business: A Skill Building Approach (3 Volumes)(Pevná vazba)

Genetic Epidemiology: Methods and Protocols (Evangelou Evangelos)(Pevná vazba)

This volume details fast-moving research while providing in-depth descriptions of methods and analytical approaches that are helping to understand the genome and how it is related to complex diseases. Chapters guide the reader through common and rare variation, gene-gene and gene-environment

Research Methods in Applied Linguistics: A Practical Resource (Paltridge Brian)(Paperback)

Research Methods in Applied Linguistics is designed to be the essential one-volume resource for students. The book includes: * qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods* research techniques and approaches* ethical considerations* sample studies* a glossary of key terms* resources for students As

Qualitative Research Methods for Nurses (Dingwall Robert)(Pevná vazba)

Covering the entire research process - from understanding theory to writing up your project - this book provides students with an easy-to-follow introduction to qualitative methods in nursing and healthcare. It offers straightforward guidance on key issues such as ethics and equips students with

Mundane Methods: Innovative Ways to Research the Everyday (Holmes Helen)(Paperback)

Mundane Methods brings together an exciting array of interdisiplinary approaches to researching the extra-ordinary everyday. Covering themes of materials and memories, emotions and senses, and mobilities and motion, the collection is a practical, hands-on guide for students and scholars interested

Test Yourself: Research Methods and Design in Psychology: Learning Through Assessment (Upton Penney)(Paperback)

Test Yourself: Research Methods and Design in Psychology provides essential learning and practice through assessment for psychology students. It enables year 1 and 2 undergraduates to assess their confidence and competence and tackle the types of questions they will face in their formal university

Handbook of Research on Approaches to Alternative Entrepreneurship Opportunities (Dantas Jos Guilherme Leito)(Pevná vazba)

Presents innovative research on the methods and applications of entrepreneurial activity beyond the traditional boundaries of entrepreneurship research. The book highlights a range of topics, including collective business, organisational performance, and generational

Special Issue: Problematizing Prostitution: Critical Research and Scholarship (Sarat Austin)(Pevná vazba)

The scholars who contribute to this issue utilize diverse research methods to examine the lived experiences of people engaged in prostitution and the people and institutions that process them. They look at the production of knowledge about prostitution and trafficking by institutional stakeholders,

Advances in Mixed Methods Research: Theories and Applications (Bergman Manfred Max)(Pevná vazba)

Illuminating new ways of conceptualizing and conducting empirical research in the social sciences and humanities, this book contains contributions from some of the world′s leading experts on qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches. The contributions cover all of the main practical

Qualitative Research & Evaluation Methods: Integrating Theory and Practice (Patton Michael Quinn)(Pevná vazba)

Drawing on more than 40 years of experience conducting applied social science research and program evaluation, author Michael Quinn Patton has crafted the most comprehensive and systematic book on qualitative research and evaluation methods, inquiry frameworks, and analysis options available today

Research Ethics for Human Geography: A Handbook for Students (Wilson Helen F.)(Pevná vazba)

Research Ethics for Human Geography is a lively and engaging introduction to key ethical issues in geographical research by leading figures in the discipline. It addresses the wide range of ethical issues involved in collecting, analysing and writing up research across the social sciences, and

Social Foundations of Behavior for the Health Sciences (Garcia-Alexander Ginny)(Pevná vazba)

Introduction to Sociology.- Social Research Methods.- Self-Concept and Identity Development.- Socialization, Social Interaction, and Group Influence.- Culture.- Race and Ethnicity.- Social Structure and Institutions.- Demographic Structure and Patterns of Society.- Social

Health Behavior: Theory, Research, and Practice (Glanz Karen)(Pevná vazba)

The essential health behavior text, updated with the latest theories, research, and issues Health Behavior: Theory, Research and Practice provides a thorough introduction to understanding and changing health behavior, core tenets of the public health role. Covering theory, applications, and

Helen Levitt (Levitt Helen)(Pevná vazba)

Innovations in Digital Research Methods (Halfpenny Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Vast amounts of digital data are now generated daily by people as they go about their lives, yet social researchers are struggling to exploit it. At the same time, the challenges faced by society in the 21st century are growing ever more complex, and demands research that is bigger in scale, more

Intensive Longitudinal Methods: An Introduction to Diary and Experience Sampling Research (Bolger Niall)(Pevná vazba)

This book offers a complete, practical guide to doing an intensive longitudinal study with individuals, dyads, or groups. It provides the tools for studying social, psychological, and physiological processes in everyday contexts, using methods such as diary and experience sampling. A range of

Fractional Order Analysis: Theory, Methods and Applications (Akdemir Ahmet Ocak)(Pevná vazba)

A guide to the new research in the field of fractional order analysis Fractional Order Analysis contains the most recent research findings in fractional order analysis and its applications. The authors--noted experts on the topic--offer an examination of the theory, methods, applications, and the

Doing Research in Fashion and Dress: An Introduction to Qualitative Methods (Kawamura Yuniya)(Pevná vazba)

Whether you're investigating fashion as a material object, an abstract idea, a social phenomenon, or a commercial system, qualitative techniques can further your understanding of almost any research topic. Doing Research in Fashion and Dress begins by guiding you through a brief history of fashion

Handbook of Intellectual Property Research: Lenses, Methods, and Perspectives (Calboli Irene)(Pevná vazba)

The relevance of intellectual property law has increased dramatically over the last several years. Globalization, digitization, and the rise of post-industrial information-based industries have all contributed to a new prominence of IP law as one of the most important factors in driving innovation

Creative Research Methods in Education: Principles and Practices (Kara Helen)(Paperback)

Co-authored by an international team of experts across disciplines, this important book is one of the first to demonstrate the enormous benefit creative methods offer for education research. Bridging academia and practice, the book offers: - Practical advice and tips on how to use creative methods