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Handbook of Research on Gender and Economic Life
ISBN: 9780857930941 / Angielski / Twarda / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Handbook illuminates complex facets of the economic and social provisioning process across the globe. The contributors - academics, policy analysts and practitioners from wide-ranging areas of expertise - discuss the methodological approaches to, and analytical tools for, conducting research on the gender dimension of economic life. They also provide analyses of major issues facing both developed and developing countries. Topics explored include civil society, discrimination, informal work, working time, central bank policy, health, education, food security, poverty, migration,...
The Handbook illuminates complex facets of the economic and social provisioning process across the globe. The contributors - academics, policy analyst...
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1216,70 |
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How to Conduct a Practice-based Study: Problems and Methods
ISBN: 9781781951644 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The practice-based approach to the study of work and organizing has been widely adopted in recent years, yet its theoretical and methodological systematization has only just begun. Silvia Gherardi expertly provides an overview on the topics and issues addressed by practice-based studies. By means of a series of examples drawn from the best-known analyses using this approach, the book provides methodological guidance on how to conduct empirical research on practices, and how to interpret them from three perspectives: practices 'from outside' practices 'from inside', and the social effects...
The practice-based approach to the study of work and organizing has been widely adopted in recent years, yet its theoretical and methodological system...
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154,40 |
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Qualitative Inquiry Outside the Academy
ISBN: 9781611328950 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume of plenary addresses and other key presentations from the 2013 International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry shows how scholars convert inquiry into spaces of advocacy in the outside world. The original chapters engage in debate on how qualitative research can be best used to advance the causes of social justice while addressing racial, ethnic, gender and environmental disparities in education, welfare and health care. Twenty contributors from six countries and multiple academic disciplines present models, cases and experiences to show how qualitative research can be used as an...
This volume of plenary addresses and other key presentations from the 2013 International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry shows how scholars convert in...
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734,66 |
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Qualitative Inquiry Outside the Academy
ISBN: 9781611328967 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume of plenary addresses and other key presentations from the 2013 International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry shows how scholars convert inquiry into spaces of advocacy in the outside world. The original chapters engage in debate on how qualitative research can be best used to advance the causes of social justice while addressing racial, ethnic, gender and environmental disparities in education, welfare and health care. Twenty contributors from six countries and multiple academic disciplines present models, cases and experiences to show how qualitative research can be used as an...
This volume of plenary addresses and other key presentations from the 2013 International Congress of Qualitative Inquiry shows how scholars convert in...
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195,86 |
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Historically Black College Leadership & Social Transformation: How Past Practices Inform the Present and Future (Hc)
ISBN: 9781623964580 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Little research has been conducted to identify aspects of effective social transformation leadership in American college and university leadership. The authors of this book argue that while much less has been done at predominantly White institutions to practically apply the processes of social transformation as a leadership model, HBCUs have historically relied upon strategies of social transformation as they sought to build and sustain the distinct mission of their institutions that enhance college access, inclusion, and choice. This publication is intended to serve as a departure from the...
Little research has been conducted to identify aspects of effective social transformation leadership in American college and university leadership. Th...
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386,66 |
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Historically Black College Leadership & Social Transformation: How Past Practices Inform the Present and Future
ISBN: 9781623964573 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Little research has been conducted to identify aspects of effective social transformation leadership in American college and university leadership. The authors of this book argue that while much less has been done at predominantly White institutions to practically apply the processes of social transformation as a leadership model, HBCUs have historically relied upon strategies of social transformation as they sought to build and sustain the distinct mission of their institutions that enhance college access, inclusion, and choice. This publication is intended to serve as a departure from the...
Little research has been conducted to identify aspects of effective social transformation leadership in American college and university leadership. Th...
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206,22 |
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Surviving Your Dissertation: A Comprehensive Guide to Content and Process
ISBN: 9781452260976 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Giving guidance on issues from ways to improve one's writing, to identifying one's learning preferences, to dealing with emotional blocks, this text presents readers with expert advice on the entire dissertation process
Giving guidance on issues from ways to improve one's writing, to identifying one's learning preferences, to dealing with emotional blocks, this text p...
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411,41 |
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Punk Sociology
ISBN: 9781137371201 / Angielski / Twarda / 89 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the possibility of drawing upon a punk ethos to inspire and invigorate sociology. It uses punk to think creatively about what sociology is and how it might be conducted and aims to fire the sociological imaginations of sociologists at any stage of their careers, from new students to established professors.
This book explores the possibility of drawing upon a punk ethos to inspire and invigorate sociology. It uses punk to think creatively about what socio...
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201,24 |
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Faktorenanalyse und Mokkenskalierung an Itembatterie aus der Europäischen Wertestudie 1999
ISBN: 9783656562559 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Essay aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Methodologie und Methoden, Note: 1,0, Otto-Friedrich-Universitat Bamberg, 0 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die europaische Wertestudie 1999 ist die dritte Untersuchungswelle eines groen internationalen Forschungsprojekts, welches am Wertewandel sowie an den grundlegenden Werthaltungen der europaischen Bevolkerung interessiert ist. Dazu wurden in fast allen Landern Europas, aber auch in Russland und Nordamerika, insgesamt in uber dreiig Landern, Umfragen zu politischen, religiosen, moralischen und...
Essay aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Methodologie und Methoden, Note: 1,0, Otto-Friedrich-Universitat Bamberg, 0 Quellen im Literaturve...
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165,49 |
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Beyond Methodological Nationalism: Research Methodologies for Cross-Border Studies
ISBN: 9780415754576 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume strives to establish a new agenda for methodologies in the social sciences, summarizing the most important research strategies developed in the social sciences since the early globalization and transnationalization studies of the 1980s and 1990s.
This volume strives to establish a new agenda for methodologies in the social sciences, summarizing the most important research strategies developed i...
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235,04 |
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Doing Events Research: From Theory to Practice
ISBN: 9780415666695 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Events Management is a rapidly expanding discipline with growing student numbers however currently there are no specifically focused Research Methods texts available to serve this growing cohort. Fulfilling the need for a relevant book which reflects the unique characteristics of research in the field this title provides students with innovative ideas and inspiration to undertake their own research work and informs them of the wide diversity of research strategies and contexts that are available. Content is written from a researcher's point of view and provides a step by step guide... Events Management is a rapidly expanding discipline with growing student numbers however currently there are no specifically focused Research Metho... |
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269,33 |
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Bioscience, Governance and Politics
ISBN: 9781137374981 / Angielski / Twarda / 203 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Through case studies, theoretical research and interviews with leading players in science and governance, this book introduces a new understanding of change in governance of bioscience research. In particular it examines change as it is shaped by approaches developed by Science and Technology Studies and Sociology of Scientific Knowledge theorists.
Through case studies, theoretical research and interviews with leading players in science and governance, this book introduces a new understanding of ...
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201,24 |
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Introduction to the Social Sciences (Rle Social Theory): With Special Reference to Their Methods
ISBN: 9781138787445 / Angielski / Twarda / 338 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Professor Duverger at last provides the student with an overall view of the methodology of the social sciences. He briefly traces the origin of the notion of a social science, showing how it emerged from social philosophy. Its essential elements and pre-conditions are described; the splintering of social science into specialist disciplines is explained, and the need for a general sociology confirmed. The techniques of observation used by social scientists are dealt with in some detail and the unity of the social sciences is illustrated by examples of the universal application of these...
Professor Duverger at last provides the student with an overall view of the methodology of the social sciences. He briefly traces the origin of the no...
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465,23 |
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Collaborative Writing as Inquiry
ISBN: 9781443855402 / Angielski / Twarda / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collaborative Writing as Inquiry is a new and overdue contribution to the recently burgeoning literature on writing as a branch of qualitative inquiry. The book places a diversity of approaches to collaborative writing alongside each other, and explores these methods and the spaces between them as critical arts-based inquiry practices within the social sciences. It is not intended or written as any kind of a handbook, more of a scrapbook, containing summative and rich prologues to each section, and substantive chapters (some adapted from work previously published in international...
Collaborative Writing as Inquiry is a new and overdue contribution to the recently burgeoning literature on writing as a branch of qualitative inquiry...
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231,95 |
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Service Sociology and Academic Engagement in Social Problems. A. Javier Trevio and Karen M. McCormack
ISBN: 9781472421951 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book challenges sociologists and sociology students to think beyond the construction of social problems to tackle a central question: What do sociologists do with the analytic tools and academic skills afforded by their discipline to respond to social problems? Service Sociology posits that a central role of sociology is not simply to analyse and interpret social problems, but to act in the world in an informed manner to ameliorate suffering and address the structural causes of these problems. This volume provides a unique contribution to this approach to sociology, exploring the...
This book challenges sociologists and sociology students to think beyond the construction of social problems to tackle a central question: What do soc...
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734,66 |
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Islamic Law, Epistemology and Modernity: Legal Philosophy in Contemporary Iran
ISBN: 9780415762403 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study analyses the major intellectual positions in the philosophical debate on Islamic law that is occurring in contemporary Iran. As the characteristic features of traditional epistemic considerations have a direct bearing on the modern development of Islamic legal thought, the contemporary positions are initially set against the established normative repertory of Islamic tradition. It is within this broad examination of a living legacy of interpretation that the context for the concretizations of traditional as well as modern Islamic learning, are enclosed.
This study analyses the major intellectual positions in the philosophical debate on Islamic law that is occurring in contemporary Iran. As the charact...
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235,04 |
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Generation Me: Why Today's Young Americans Are More Confident, Assertive, Entitled--And More Miserable Than Ever Before
ISBN: 9781476755564 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this provocative and newly revised book, headline-making psychologist Dr. Jean Twenge explores why the young people she calls "Generation Me" are tolerant, confident, open-minded, and ambitious but also disengaged, narcissistic, distrustful, and anxious. Born in the '80s, and '90s and called "The Entitlement Generation" or Millennials, they are reshaping schools, colleges, and businesses all over the country. The children of the Baby Boomers are not only feeling the effects of the recession and the changing job market--they are affecting change the world over. Now, in this new edition...
In this provocative and newly revised book, headline-making psychologist Dr. Jean Twenge explores why the young people she calls "Generation Me" are t...
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73,17 |
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An Applied Visual Sociology: Picturing Harm Reduction
ISBN: 9781409468394 / Angielski / Twarda / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Exploring the value of photography and video as legitimate forms of social enquiry, An Applied Visual Sociology: Picturing Harm Reduction constitutes a guidebook for conducting applied visual sociology within health related or social science research projects, providing a full account of the visual research journey and presenting a tested template for conducting theoretically-driven, sociologically-informed research. Against the background of the growing popularity of visual methods, this book goes beyond using photographs for illustrative and descriptive purposes, to emphasise the importance...
Exploring the value of photography and video as legitimate forms of social enquiry, An Applied Visual Sociology: Picturing Harm Reduction constitutes ...
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734,66 |
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Using Smartphones in Survey Research: A Multifunctional Tool: Implementation of a Time Use App: A Feasibility Study
ISBN: 9789037706802 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using smartphones and apps are innovative ways of collecting data among the public. The Netherlands Institute for Social Research SCP was involved in one of the first experiments to implement a smartphone application for collecting time use. This report describes the pilot study conducted by SCP and CentERdata (University of Tilburg) in 2011-2012 in the Netherlands to test use of smartphones as a data collection method. Using smartphones and apps are innovative ways of collecting data among the public. The Netherlands Institute for Social Research SCP was involved ... |
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186,06 |
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Applied Logistic Regression Analysis
ISBN: 9781483347226 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The focus in this Second Edition is again on logistic regression models for individual level data, but aggregate or grouped data are also considered. The book includes detailed discussions of goodness of fit, indices of predictive efficiency, and standardized logistic regression coefficients, and examples using SAS and SPSS are included. More detailed consideration of grouped as opposed to case-wise data throughout the book Updated discussion of the properties and appropriate use of goodness of fit measures, R-square analogues, and indices of predictive efficiency Discussion of the misuse of...
The focus in this Second Edition is again on logistic regression models for individual level data, but aggregate or grouped data are also considered. ...
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563,23 |