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Economyths of Work, Value, and Success in America
Elisa Bienenstock, Skaidra Smith-Heisters
Economyths of Work, Value, and Success in America is an examination and critique of the economic mythologies about opportunity and prosperity that underlie our discussions and decision making about public policy. Elisa Jayne Bienenstock ... -
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How to Use Storytelling in Your Academic Writing
Timothy G Pollock
Good writing skills and habits are critical for scholarly success. Every article is a story, and employing effective storytelling techniques enhances scholars’ abilities to share their insights and ideas, increasing the impact of their r... -
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How to Use Writing for Teaching and Learning
Suzanne S. Hudd, Robert A. Smart, Andrew Delohery, J T Torres
This interdisciplinary guide encourages faculty to use both formal and informal writing to promote deeper learning and problem solving. Readers will learn to apply concentric thinking, a systematic set of cognitive steps, to improve thei... -
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How and When to Involve Crowds in Scientific Research
Marion K. Poetz, Henry Sauermann
This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. It is free to read, download and share on Elgaronline.com. Marion K. Poetz and Henry Sauermann provide concise and invaluable instruction for researche... -
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How to Foster Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice in Geography
Edited by Guo Chen, LaToya E. Eaves
Responding to increasing interest in fostering diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice (DEIJ) in geography, Guo Chen and LaToya E. Eaves lead a rich volume of three parts from over 40 authors from leading geographers, diverse intellect... -
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How to Think Like a Realist
Raymond Pawson
How to Think Like a Realist is Ray Pawson’s seminal book on realist social inquiry, boldly linking social research to clinical and physical science and challenging many methodological shibboleths. This unique book pairs outstanding clari...eBook:Find out more£27.16
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Teaching Online Classes
Elina Kallas
With the recent boom in online education causing a rapid change in mainstream learning methodologies, this prescient book examines how to teach adults in synchronous virtual classes. Elina Kallas details essential advice for improving le... -
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Research Handbook of Academic Mental Health
Edited by Marissa S. Edwards, Angela J. Martin, Neal M. Ashkanasy, Lauren E. Cox
There has been much recent commentary regarding a ‘crisis’ in academic mental health and wellbeing. This Research Handbook showcases cutting-edge studies and insightful narratives on the wellbeing of doctoral students, early career resea... -
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Teaching Experimental Political Science
Edited by Elizabeth A. Bennion
The teacher-scholars featured in this book explain how to spark a students natural curiosity about the world they live in by using experimental design to test basic intuition, generate and answer “what if” questions, and address real wor...eBook:Find out more£25.56
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How to Keep Your Research Project on Track
Edited by Keith Townsend, Mark N. Saunders
Bringing together valuable insights from a range of research experts, PhD supervisors and examiners, this thoroughly revised second edition of How to Keep Your Research Project on Track details how to deal with the unexpected difficultie... -
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How to Get Published in the Best Tourism Journals
Edited by Chris Cooper, C. M. Hall
Drawing on a wealth of knowledge and experience from leading tourism academics and journal editors, this practical How To guide offers clear-sighted advice on how to craft a high-quality paper in terms of contribution, positioning and su...eBook:Find out more£24.76
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How to be a Successful Academic Researcher
Jim Macnamara
This book is a comprehensive, practical guide to successful academic research. Drawing on lived experiences across a variety of academic disciplines and commercial practice, Jim Macnamara illustrates the many successes, challenges and fa...