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This book helps bridge the gap between the theory of evaluation and its practice, giving students the specific skills they need to use in different evaluation settings.
Explaining the techniques and applications of exponential random graph modeling (ERGM) for social scientists, this is a uniquely sophisticated volume for examining social systems.
Drawing on recent "event history" analytical methods from biostatistics, engineering and sociology, this book explains how longitudinal data can be used to study the causes of deaths, crimes, wars, and many other human-related events.
This textbook shows students how knowledge is discovered through the process of research.
Using examples from a variety of disciplines, this helpful guide verses readers in the best practices for planning, writing and winning research grants, offering novices the tools they need to begin writing grants and allowing those with more experience to sharpen their skills.
Using a step-by-step active learning approach, Barney Beins guides students through the key actions required in research.
The author shows the reader how to obtain, categorize, and analyze different media documents in this entry in the Qualitative Research Methods series
Addressing a common question posed by researchers, this book introduces readers to power analysis and sample size determination and clearly illustrates why sample sizes need to be sufficiently large to give good power properties and low error rates.
Offering guidance on how to recommence a stalled project across a broad group of disciplines, this informative text addresses common reasons why projects become stalled and what researchers and students of all levels can do to resume a research project.
Rich in stories from the author's own research, and examples of graduate students' research dilemmas, this book is a both theoretical and practical guide to all aspects of narrative inquiry.
This book provides a systematic and practical guide for researchers wishing to set up their own factorial survey design or to analyze factorial survey data.
Approaching the topic from the perspective of the social scientist interested in hypothesis-testing, this volume is an introduction to time-series methods and their application in social science research.