Research methods: general

Political interest is the strongest predictor of ''good citizenship'', yet little is known about it.

This volume is the first comprehensive empirical examination of the premises and effects of sex offender registration and notification laws.

Using over fifty real-life cases and Kahneman''s intuitive judgement theory, this book introduces the science of journal article publication.

This updated edition is an examination of qualitative research in the social sciences, exploring its roots to analyze its current state.

Four laws of party seats and votes are constructed by logic and tested, using physics-like approaches which are rare in social sciences.

This book uses social network analysis to explore the various effects that social networks have on religious belief and practice.

This updated edition is an examination of qualitative research in the social sciences, exploring its roots to analyze its current state.

Four laws of party seats and votes are constructed by logic and tested, using physics-like approaches which are rare in social sciences.

This book uses social network analysis to explore the various effects that social networks have on religious belief and practice.

This highly accessible book presents robustness testing as the methodology for conducting quantitative analyses in the presence of model uncertainty.

A broad and inclusive guide that makes eye-tracking understandable, accessible and achievable for language researchers.

This highly accessible book presents robustness testing as the methodology for conducting quantitative analyses in the presence of model uncertainty.

A broad and inclusive guide that makes eye-tracking understandable, accessible and achievable for language researchers.

An updated, centralised volume for health-centred researchers, reflecting modern research from changing grant awarding expectations to software.

An updated, centralised volume for health-centred researchers, reflecting modern research from changing grant awarding expectations to software.

An overview of experimental research and methods in public management, and their impact on theory, research practices and substantive knowledge.

An overview of experimental research and methods in public management, and their impact on theory, research practices and substantive knowledge.

An innovative textbook introducing a variety of social science methodologies applicable to a range of social and political science disciplines.

This forward-thinking handbook integrates philosophy of science, study design, and contemporary quantitative methods in clinical psychology.

In highlighting the unique features of focus groups, Cyr explains how they can help social science researchers effectively answer certain research questions.

This forward-thinking handbook integrates philosophy of science, study design, and contemporary quantitative methods in clinical psychology.

In highlighting the unique features of focus groups, Cyr explains how they can help social science researchers effectively answer certain research questions.

Sheds new light on the sordid world of anonymous shell corporations through a series of novel field experiments.

This exploration of empirical inference presents descriptions of the processes by which scientific measurements support explanations of our world.

Sheds new light on the sordid world of anonymous shell corporations through a series of novel field experiments.

This exploration of empirical inference presents descriptions of the processes by which scientific measurements support explanations of our world.

This book provides an analytic basis for making pricing decisions.

This book provides an account of the underlying mathematics of mechanism design based on linear programming.

This book proposes a theory of social welfare that encapsulates fairness principles in the definition of social preferences.

This book analyzes the links between political economics, governance structures and the distribution of political power in economic policy making.

This is the first book to cover the range of research methods currently employed across the field of linguistics.

This is the first book to cover the range of research methods currently employed across the field of linguistics.

Data-driven rankings of thousands of history''s most significant people in science, politics, entertainment, and all areas of human endeavor.

Data-driven rankings of thousands of history''s most significant people in science, politics, entertainment, and all areas of human endeavor.

A textbook for masters and doctoral students introducing the major research approaches and methodologies in the social sciences.

Aims to provide a general understanding of the case study method.

A clear and comprehensive introduction to what philosophy is, how it should be done and why we should do it.

A concise guide to the principles of scientific method with applications across all sciences, both basic and applied.

A clear and comprehensive introduction to what philosophy is, how it should be done and why we should do it.

A concise guide to the principles of scientific method with applications across all sciences, both basic and applied.

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Research Methodology and Quantitative Techniques is a guide tailored for students and research scholars navigating the intricate landscape of research degrees across various disciplines.

This book investigates how health interventions are imagined into being in high-income countries, drawing on over seven years of fieldwork in the self-described "e;global health capital"e; Atlanta to consider the role of storytelling in the construction of global health futures.

Qualitative Researcher Vulnerability provides conceptual, experiential, and practical insights into the vulnerability of the qualitative researcher.

This book uses letter writing as a form of engaging autoethnography to address relational histories and dynamics such as race, gender, loss, memory and resolution.

This book calls for those interested in robust construction research to embrace ethnography - in all its forms, including rapid ethnographies, ethnographic-action research, autoethnography, as well as longer-term ethnographies.

Python is a first-class tool for many researchers, primarily because of its libraries for storing, manipulating, and gaining insight from data.

Python is a first-class tool for many researchers, primarily because of its libraries for storing, manipulating, and gaining insight from data.

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