William Braud and Rosemarie Anderson introduce a series of transpersonal research methods designed to help researchers develop new ways of studying extraordinary human experiences such as ultimate values and meanings, transcendence and heightened awareness.
Denis McQuail provides a coherent and succinct account of the concept of `media audience' in terms of its history and its place in present-day media theory and research. McQuail... Læs mere
A state-of-the-art look at the field of personnel selection.
In this useful and practical book, Elisa Carbone offers a wealth of sound advice on how to deal with a large class, from the first day to end of term... Læs mere
This book provides encouragement and strategies for researchers who routinely address research questions using data from small samples. Chapters cover... Læs mere
Examines the current anti government climate in USA, and its effect on the working lives of administrators and their relationships with citizens.
Subtitled 'Violence in the New Millennium', this provides an insight into this relatively new phenomenon in the United States.
Provides the best of contemporary findings and summarizes how past research contributes to current thought. Within each... Læs mere
This volume is indispensable for those who want to improve their focus group moderating skills. Based on years of experience in moderating and training others to moderate, Richard Krueger offers tips and sound advice on how to gain expertise in leading focus groups.
Richard Krueger offers a rich and valuable discussion of focus group analysis that is sure to become a major guide in future focus group efforts. This book overviews important principles guiding focus group research, suggests a systematic and verifiable analysis strategy.
This volume is a comprehensive study of parentification in the family—children who fulfill the role of parents to their own parents or... Læs mere
This volume brings together articles that apply critical discourse analysis to texts and speech which contribute to the marginalizaton of... Læs mere