Statistics for Social Sciences

Taking a learning-by-doing approach, this tutorial-style book helps newcomers quickly and easily grasp the essence of adaptive designs as well as the foundations of adaptive design methods. It reduces the mathematics to a minimum and makes the material as practical as possible. The author includes R..

Provides an accessible and non-jargon guide to using the internet, for learning, teaching and researching across the various social sciences, including politics, sociology, social policy, social work, psychology, media and communication studies, history, and economics...

Written by one of the leading figures in ethnographic research in the UK, this book addresses the key issues and problems surrounding this research tradition. The continuing interest in such research has meant that much has been written on how to do it but very little on how to read and interpret et..

Written by one of the leading figures in ethnographic research in the UK, this book addresses the key issues and problems surrounding this research tradition. The continuing interest in such research has meant that much has been written on how to do it but very little on how to read and interpret et..

A companion to Mendenhall and Sincich s Statistics for Engineering and the Sciences, Sixth Edition, this student resource offers full solutions to all of the odd-numbered exercises. "..

This book introduces students to the collection, uses, and interpretation of statistical data in the social sciences. It would suit all social science introductory statistics and research methods courses. Separate chapters are devoted to data in the fields of demography, housing, health, education, ..

This book introduces students to the collection, uses, and interpretation of statistical data in the social sciences. It would suit all social science introductory statistics and research methods courses. Separate chapters are devoted to data in the fields of demography, housing, health, education, ..

The Hard-pressed Researcher provides practical guidance on how to undertake a research project. It provides step-by-step guidance from conceptualisation through to report writing. Each chapter provides sources for further reading and the book ends with a series of statistical tables...

The Hard-pressed Researcher provides practical guidance on how to undertake a research project. It provides step-by-step guidance from conceptualisation through to report writing. Each chapter provides sources for further reading and the book ends with a series of statistical tables...

Accessible and clearly written, this text guides students through the practical and theoretical problems surrounding the execution, publication and interpretation of research. It examines every aspect of research, from the changing fashions of styles of research, the influence of the researcher's ow..

This series examines the history, aims, techniques and limitations of social research, providing guidelines on how to assess what affects our daily lives. Revised to take account of developments in research methodology and applications, this edition includes a chapter on designing research...

'Why we eat what we eat?' is a key question for the 1990s, posed again and again in government departments, in sectors of the food industry, by professionals in health, in education, and in catering, to name a few. It is the same question adopted as the springboard for the UK Economic and Social Res..