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Originally published in 1988 Doing Secondary Analysis is a practical guide to the secondary analysis of large-scale survey data.

In the early 1980s, the survey was the most widely used method of social research, but it had been the object of much damaging criticism.

Now in its fifth edition, this invaluable textbook provides a comprehensive overview of research methods in the behavioral sciences, emphasizing the conceptual challenges inherent in scientific inquiry.

This book is an illustrative and comprehensive guide designed to help readers understand and navigate the complex world of academic writing and research in economics.

This book is an illustrative and comprehensive guide designed to help readers understand and navigate the complex world of academic writing and research in economics.

For the early pioneers of the social indicator movement, the possibilities of doing social good by developing the tools of social measurement seemed endless.

Dive into the world of research with this interactive puzzle book.

Originally published in 1988 Doing Secondary Analysis is a practical guide to the secondary analysis of large-scale survey data.

Elites are crucial groups of people in all but the very simplest societies.

Originally published in 1990, Critical Social Research is a unique methodology textbook that provides students, lecturers and indeed all those involved in social research with an invaluable illustrative guide.

Originally published in 1988, Social Causality takes the reader through the theoretical and practical maze that has to be negotiated before definitive statements about cause and effect in social research can be made.

This book discusses the theory, method, and practice of risk economics and also examines climate change and disaster's theoretical and practical implications on capital formation and accumulation in the contemporary economic system.

This book is the result of a spirited debate stimulated by a recent meeting of the Society of Multivariate Experimental Psychology.

This book is an appreciation of the long and illustrious career of Milton Lodge.

This title was first published in 2001.

This title was first published in 2001.

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Once confined to four-year colleges and graduate schools, forensic science classes can now be found in local high schools as well as in two-year community colleges.

Fully updated, the second edition of this book covers the widespread advances in digital imaging technology, techniques, and devices.

The study of research methodologies can be daunting to many students due to complex terminology, mathematical formulas, and lack of practical examples.

Advanced Research Methods for Applied Psychology provides a comprehensive discussion of 21 key topics for the completion of an applied psychology (or similar) research thesis/project.

This is written to be the readers first book on captive insurance.

A study guide on evidence law must start with the basic concepts of discovery and progress step by step to advanced concepts.

This book provides a comprehensive overview and in-depth discussion of smart grid resilience.

Lead your business through the crisis.

Companies are exposed to a large number of risks from different sources such as globalization, deregulation, environmental changes, technological changes, complicated financial models, and corporate governance changes.

The 1st volume in this comprehensive reference series details the design and employment of British warships in the 17th and early 18th centuries.

Miscarriages of justice are a regular occurrence in the criminal justice system, which is characterized by government agencies that are understaffed, underfunded, and undertrained across the board.

Get up and running with the fundamentals of Bitcoin and blockchainKey FeaturesLearn quick, effective, and easy ways to master blockchain and Bitcoin Understand the impact of decentralization and discover ways to tackle it Explore the future of Bitcoin and blockchain and implement them in a business networkBook DescriptionBlockchain is a distributed database that enables permanent, transparent, and secure storage of data.

From past decades, Computational intelligence embraces a number of nature-inspired computational techniques which mainly encompasses fuzzy sets, genetic algorithms, artificial neural networks and hybrid neuro-fuzzy systems to address the computational complexities such as uncertainties, vagueness and stochastic nature of various computational problems practically.

This book contains the workshops papers presented at the 17th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies in Education, Research, and Industrial Applications, ICTERI 2021, held in Kherson, Ukraine, in September-October 2021.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the IFIP WG 8.

This book outlines the promise of the field of the Cognitive Internet of Things when it is applied to cognitive buildings.

This book discusses artificial intelligence (AI) and cybersecurity from multiple points of view.

This book constitutes thoroughly refereed and revised selected papers from the proceedings of 19th European Conference on Multi-Agent Systems, EUMAS 2022, held in Dusseldorf, Germany, during  September 14-16, 2022.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Information Security, ISC 2022, which took place in Bali, Indonesia, in December 2022.

Handelt es sich nur um einen Zufall, dass die Tatwaffe in einem geheimnisvollen Mordfall und der Name der Geliebten des Hauptverdächtigen identisch sind?

Seit der Erstveröffentlichung von Nudge im Jahr 2008 und dem Nobelpreis für Richard Thaler 2017 ist dieses Buch zu einem Klassiker geworden.

Whether professional or amateur, sports businesses must develop their brand and image to meet the expectations of a diverse environment, consisting of fans, sponsors, and other stakeholders.