Research Methods in Sociology and Social Policy

  1. Add to Wish List How to Enhance Your Research

    How to Enhance Your Research

    Don J. Webber
    Accessible in its style, yet comprehensive in content, this groundbreaking book provides a wealth of advice on how academics can enhance their research practices. It also highlights the fundamental role of research leaders and how their ...
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  2. Add to Wish List Social Policy in Changing European Societies

    Social Policy in Changing European Societies

    Edited by Kenneth Nelson, Rense Nieuwenhuis, Mara A. Yerkes
    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. Adopting an interdisciplinary approach this book provides a cutting-edge, in-depth account of social policy research today, how we got here, and where...
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  3. Add to Wish List Rethinking Social Capital

    Rethinking Social Capital

    Carl L. Bankston III
    Combining theoretical approaches with practical applications, Rethinking Social Capital delineates the meaning, uses, and problems surrounding the concept of social capital. Carl Bankston, a leading scholar in the field, offers a fresh t...
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  4. Add to Wish List Handbook on Demographic Change and the Lifecourse

    Handbook on Demographic Change and the Lifecourse

    Edited by Jane Falkingham, Maria Evandrou, Athina Vlachantoni
    This innovative Handbook offers a deeper understanding of the causes and consequences of demographic change across the lifecourse. Chapters highlight major theoretical and methodological advances and present research that sheds light on ...
    Hardback (2020)

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    Paperback (2021)

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  5. Add to Wish List Research Handbook on Analytical Sociology

    Research Handbook on Analytical Sociology

    Edited by Gianluca Manzo
    Providing an up-to-date portrait of the concepts and methods of analytical sociology, this pivotal Research Handbook traces the historical evolution of the field, utilising key research examples to illustrate its core principles. It inve...
    Hardback (2021)

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  6. Add to Wish List Research Handbook on the Sociology of the Family

    Research Handbook on the Sociology of the Family

    Edited by Norbert F. Schneider, Michaela Kreyenfeld
    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. Exploring how family life has radically changed in recent decades, this comprehensive Resear...
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  7. Add to Wish List Field Guide for Research in Community Settings

    Field Guide for Research in Community Settings

    Edited by M. R. Islam, Niaz A. Khan, Siti H.A.B. Ah, Haris A. Wahab, Mashitah B. Hamidi
    This insightful book offers practical advice to fieldworkers in social research, enabling robust and judicious applications of research methods and techniques in data collection. It also outlines data collection challenges that are commo...
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  8. Add to Wish List How Not to Write a Thesis or Dissertation

    How Not to Write a Thesis or Dissertation

    Mikael Sundström
    If you thought a book about thesis writing would make for wearisome reading, think again! In seven entertaining and enlightening chapters, Mikael Sundström sheds light on the trials and tribulations of academic writing, offering guidance...
    Paperback (2020)

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    Hardback (2020)

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  9. Add to Wish List How to Keep your Doctorate on Track

    How to Keep your Doctorate on Track

    Edited by Keith Townsend, Mark N.K. Saunders, Rebecca Loudoun, Emily A. Morrison
    The path of a doctoral student can feel challenging and isolating. This guide provides doctoral students with key ideas and support to kick-start a doctoral journey, inspire progress and complete their thesis or dissertation. Featuring ...
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    Paperback (2020)

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  10. Add to Wish List Research Handbook on Community Development

    Research Handbook on Community Development

    Edited by Rhonda Phillips, Eric Trevan, Patsy Kraeger
    This timely Research Handbook offers new ways in which to navigate the diverse terrain of community development research. Chapters unpack the foundations and history of community development research and also look to its future, explorin...
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  11. Add to Wish List Critical Policy Discourse Analysis

    Critical Policy Discourse Analysis

    Edited by Nicolina Montesano Montessori, Michael Farrelly, Jane Mulderrig
    This book provides a series of contemporary and international policy case studies analysed through discursive methodological approaches in the traditions of critical discourse analysis, social semiotics and discourse theory. This is the ...
    Hardback (2019)

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  12. Add to Wish List Handbook of Social Policy Evaluation

    Handbook of Social Policy Evaluation

    Edited by Bent Greve
    This Handbook uses methodologies and cases to discover how and when to evaluate social policy, and looks at the possible impacts of evaluation on social policy decisions. The contributors present a detailed analysis on how to conduct soc...
    Hardback (2017)

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