Social research and statistics

First published in 1985.

Get introduced to the fascinating world inhabited by the professional software developer.

This volume gathers the latest advances and innovations in the triple helix of university-industry-government relations, as presented by leading international researchers at the II International Triple Helix Summit 2018, held in Dubai, UAE on November 10-13, 2018, which brought together experts, practitioners and academics across disciplines that address the dynamics of government, industry and academia.

Neurodiversity in the Workplace presents a timely and needed perspective on the role and responsibility of employers and those working to increase the effectiveness of workplace practices to examine the many ways we preclude large segments of the population from employment; minimizing opportunities for building a truly inclusive work environment.

Creating a Coaching Culture for Managers in your Organisation is for managers leaders and coaches interested in extending the practice of coaching to achieve broader organisational outcomes.

This book is a comprehensive guide to the essential areas of health care human resources management, and is an immediately useful practical handbook for practitioners as well as a textbook for use health care management programs.

Employees have a set of needs as part of the 'psychological contract' of employment.

Deception at Work tells you how to recognize and deal with lies, in meetings, negotiations, discussions and in writing.

Shaping the debate on how to save the military from itself.

For the first time ever, clear, comprehensive information about the major e-learning standards has been brought together in a single resource.

Statistics for Criminal Justice and Criminology in Practice and Research is an engaging and comprehensive introduction to the study of basic statistics for students pursuing careers as practitioners or researchers in both Criminal Justice and Criminology programs.

This book introduces computer-based testing, addressing both nontechnical and technical considerations.

Workplace envy can affect everyone.

The pressure to win funding to do research is felt by nearly all academics worldwide.

Recent studies show that in the next few years many companies could have only about half the leaders and skilled workers they need--and that these talent shortages will be particularly acute in the critical sectors like engineering, health care, energy, government, manufacturing, and aerospace and defense.

Roughly 40 million Americans have no health insurance, private or public, and the number has grown steadily over the past 25 years.

Originally published in 1994, this volume analyses the relationship between political parties and trade unions in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Bulgaria.

It's now easier to find an activity that you think will work best for your team.

Effective Management Control deals with a critical but relatively neglected and misunderstood aspect of organizational effectiveness: the process of controlling the behavior of people in organizations.

What are the potentially negative consequences of an undeniably good public policy?

Road Passenger Transport: Road Goods Transport reviews sources of statistics on road passenger transport and the road transport of goods in Great Britain.

Two-thirds of UK government spending now goes on the welfare state and where the money is spent - healthcare, education, pensions, benefits - is the centre of political and public debate.

Although many leaders acknowledge and invest in creativity, we seldom see it hold a credible place in the business development process.

The ability to read published research critically is essential and is different from the skills involved in undertaking research using statistical analysis.

What if someone told you the key to success was kindness?

In this book, Robert Leslie Fisher contends that thanks to misguided university and government policies, we have created a science elite that does not represent the demographics of the nation.

How can educators create a collective method of professional development that results in the genuine, sustained teacher learning essential to improving student achievement?

The official study guide for the Workforce Management Technology Certification, containing core knowledge for time and labor management The worldwide standard for the time and labor management technology profession, Workforce Asset Management Book of Knowledge is the official guide to the Workforce Asset Management Certification.

Provides a step-by-step approach to statistical procedures to analyze data and conduct research, with detailed sections in each chapter explaining SPSS and Excel applications This book identifies connections between statistical applications and research design using cases, examples, and discussion of specific topics from the social and health sciences.

In the past, happiness studies has been dominated by the work of philosophers, economists and psychologists, but more recently there has been a growing interest from social scientist into the natures of happiness and wellbeing.

This book provides an overview of the developments in the area of Bayesian evaluation of informative hypotheses that took place since the publication of the ?

Develop a network of successful business relationships in China!

All social scientists learn the celebrated theories and frameworks of their predecessors, using them to inform their own research and observations.

New behavioural science knowledge about motivation in public service from a pioneer of the field.

Internet Research Skills is a clear, concise guide to effective online research for social science and humanities students.

Following Karl Kapp's earlier book The Gamification of Learning and Instruction, this Fieldbook provides a step-by-step approach to implementing the concepts from the Gamification book with examples, tips, tricks, and worksheets to help a learning professional or faculty member put the ideas into practice.

This book is intended to meet the need for a text introducing advanced students in mathematics, physics, and engineering to the field of differential geometry.

This is the ideal book to get you up and running with the basics of qualitative data analysis.

Originally published in 1968.

Merging the benefits of two well-known methodolgies, Lean Thinking and Total Productive Maintenance, Lean TPM shows how to secure increased manufacturing efficiency.

Concept analysis is an established genre of inquiry in nursing, introduced in the 1970s.

Addressing the immensely important topic of research credibility, Raymond Hubbard's groundbreaking work proposes that we must treat such information with a healthy dose of skepticism.

Leaders expecting to survive the challenges and associated stress of building their own skill levels have a new tool at their disposal.

The third edition of this best-selling text guides students and researchers through the process of doing qualitative research, clearly explaining how different theoretical approaches inform what you do in practice.

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This book presents Social Dialogue as a social innovation strategy for managing diversity at any step of the human resource circle.

Leadership coaching has become vitally important to today?

The transformational technologies of the Internet-Web compound continue to exert a vast and readily apparent influence on the way we live and work.

The Good Research Guide provides practical and straightforward guidance for those who need to conduct small-scale research projects as part of their undergraduate, postgraduate or professional studies.