An accessible textbook that provides an overview of the historical origins and development of voting theory, this guide explores theories of voting and electoral behaviour at a level suitable for c…
Focus Group: A Practical Guide for Applied Research was the standard for learning how to conduct a focus group. This highly acclaimed book in its third edition includes numerous updates and impro…
The SAGE Handbook of Quantitative Methodology for the Social Sciences is the definitive reference for teachers, students, and researchers of quantitative methods in the social sciences, as it pro…
Offering an insider′s view of the subject, this practical guide demystifies the process of publishing in scholarly journals. The author explains how to increase the chances of having articles acc…
The research methods course that most psychology majors are required to take is a challenge for both students and the instructor. The challenge for students is to deal with concepts that are alien …
Designed for researchers, managers, and administrators who make research-based decisions, as well as students of the social sciences and business. The entire research process, from variables to fin…
This long awaited successor of the original Cook/Campbell Quasi-Experimentation: Design and Analysis Issues for Field Settings represents updates in the field over the last two decades. The book co…
The contents of the book are 1 Introduction 2 How, When, and Why to Use Demographics 3 The 1990 Cencus 4 Federal Government Sources 5 Private Sources 6 Academic, Industry, and Nonprofit Sourc…
Content analysis is one of the most important but complex research methodologies in the social sciences. In The Content Analysis Guidebookauthor Kimberly Neuendorf provides an accessible core text …