This book addresses the challenges and opportunities presented by the rapidly evolving research landscape, including the rise of digital platforms, open access publishing, and the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration. It provides actionable...Daugiau...
How Feminist Writing Shapes Personal and Political Narratives delves into the profound influence of female writers on the authors craft and worldview....Daugiau...
This is the first research methods book on the application of using a co-production approach for physical activity for health research. The authors encourage ongoing innovation and advancement in co-production methodology, and by involving a wide ra...Daugiau...
This book offers an autoethnographic exploration of the interplay of art, memory, and resilience in Eastern Europe. This book is a valuable addition for researchers and students interested in ethnography and autoethnography, Eastern European studies...Daugiau...
This textbook is designed for teaching quantitative research in the scientific, health and engineering disciplines at first-year undergraduate level, with an emphasis on statistics. Almost every dataset used is a real dataset, and is available onlin...Daugiau...
This book presents a history of risk science and risk analysis highlighting concepts and principles for understanding, assessing, communicating, managing and governing risk. It will be essential reading for risk researchers and graduate students as...Daugiau...
Management process groups and the processes in the knowledge areas related to the principles and concepts used in the development of major construction activities are vital in the construction management process. This volume covers the application o...Daugiau...
The application of tools and techniques in construction projects greatly influence the cost-effectiveness results of construction projects and successful project performance. Quality management tools and techniques help in project planning, executio...Daugiau...
This book analyzes blockchain in the metaverse ecosystem and its future, starting with clear definitions of AI, blockchain, and Metaverse. It discusses the evolution of the blockchain and addresses government involvement, virtual real estate, and em...Daugiau...
The aim of the monograph is to present a modern and original approach towards designing and implementation of effective solutions that ensure an induction towards positive climate change. The monograph presents the application of digital business mo...Daugiau...
Design thinking is a user-centered approach that encourages creativity and collaboration to tackle challenging challenges. Its ideas prioritize empathy, rethinking issues, and iterative prototyping in order to generate innovative, practical, and use...Daugiau...
Invisible Seasides positions the seaside as a lens for understanding lived utopia, pinned in a certain place, an immovable feature in a landscape where our hopes and fears continue to unfold. Wide-ranging in theme, it brings a double perspective, pa...Daugiau...
This book is an ethnographic inquiry into the complex socio-ecological relationalities in an inclusive, intercultural community garden in Germany, originally created as a refugees welcome project in 2015....Daugiau...
Completing Assignments in TESOL and Applied Linguistics: A Practical Guide is an invaluable companion for anyone dealing with assignments in these fields.This hands-on guide walks students through every stage of assignment preparation, from unpackin...Daugiau...
It is an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced researchers from sociology, economics, political science, education, psychology, demography, epidemiology, management research and organizational studies, as well as medicine and clinical...Daugiau...
This book provokes new discussions on the fluidity of ethics and participation in environmental field research. It will interest students and researchers across natural and social sciences, as well as conservation policymakers and practitioners who...Daugiau...
The Routledge Handbook of Field Research presents a comprehensive, go-to resource for staff and students in preparing for and thinking about the doing of field research, including both individual fieldwork and group field classes....Daugiau...
Researching Care with Case Studies offers a fresh perspective on the universe of care practices, using case studies to illuminate their stretch and complexities....Daugiau...
This book introduces the principles and foundations of advanced statistical methods for designing experiments and testing hypotheses in Life sciences. Advanced statistical methods like testing of hypotheses, etc. as demonstrated by real data, and th...Daugiau...
Exploring Digital Ethnography: From Principles to Practice explores the production of multimedia, multisensory research-creation pieces using a variety of methods, tools, and techniques. It will be a valuable for researchers, educators, and students...Daugiau...
This book investigates the current and future trends that are leading the way and improving workplace health and safety all over the world. Organized into four parts to provide ease of reading, this book focuses on program administration, management...Daugiau...
This volume explores the pedagogical and transformative potential of writing lyrics. Based on an autoethnographic study, and inspired by Ivanis notion of writer identity, it explores how writing can nurture different aspects of a students identity,...Daugiau...
This edited volume explores how to effectively and ethically conduct social science research and work with marginalized and vulnerable populations. The contributors draw on their own studies to guide readers through the main phases of research, incl...Daugiau...
Originally published in 1985, this book investigates, through real cases, whether independently funded research which was intended to solve social problems has had the desired effect....Daugiau...
This student friendly book demonstrates how to take a critical approach to the research design process, to create feasible, original, and critical research works....Daugiau...
Embracing Queer and Trans Frameworks in Educational Research reflects on a decade of conversations about research, thinking, and life, exploring how to navigate the ethical complexities of working with queer and trans youth as queer and trans schola...Daugiau...
Feminist Art Education Archival Research: C.H.U.T.N.E.Y. Power explores the National Art Education Associations Womens Caucus histories of trailblazing feminist art education research, leadership, and policy activism. It is a unique text ideal for f...Daugiau...
Using clear language and real-world examples, this accessible textbook provides a concise guide to the understanding and critical evaluation of journal articles in Epidemiology....Daugiau...
Critics maintained that there were philosophical flaws inherent in survey practice which made it unacceptable as valid method; sociology students were taught that surveys are positivist. In The Survey Method, first published in 1982, Catherine Marsh...Daugiau...
First published in 1990,this title is a methodology textbook that provides students, lecturers and all those involved in social research with an invaluable illustrative guide. The author argues that critical social research offers a perspective and...Daugiau...
At a time when funding for primary data collection was increasingly constrained, the secondary analysis of high-quality government surveys offered the social scientist an unrivalled opportunity. Originally published in 1988, this volume provided a g...Daugiau...
Originally published in 1988, this book takes the reader through the theoretical and practical maze that has to be negotiated before definitive statements about cause and effect in social research can be made. It was designed for the undergraduate s...Daugiau...
Data Fusion Mathematics: Theory and Practice offers a comprehensive overview of data fusion (DF) and provides a proper and adequate understanding of the basic mathematics directly related to DF....Daugiau...
What do we mean by survey data? What are good data, and how do we recognise them? First published in 1984, Nicholas Bateson tackles these questions and, in doing so, offers a redefinition of the validity of survey data and suggests a new approach o...Daugiau...
This accessible text supports health practitioners undertaking qualitative research to inform clinical practice, guiding readers through the decision-making process from planning and proposing, through data collection, to dissemination and impact....Daugiau...
First published in 1981, this title is not a how-to guide on the construction of social indicators, but rather a critical and optimistic view of central issues, as embodied in the literature and in practice at the time. It contrasts some basic probl...Daugiau...
This book reveals the critical necessity of transitioning from identifying lessons to implementing actionable changes in workplace safety. New to this edition are two additional chapters, updated content on lessons learned from investigations and in...Daugiau...
This book provides a practical perspective on managing safely, illustrating a practical form of synesis. It offers a new understanding of safety, combining concerns for productivity and safety rather than juxtaposing them, and shows how to manage co...Daugiau...
Elites are crucial groups of people in all but the very simplest societies. But who exactly are they, and how does one study them? Originally published in 1987, Research Methods for Elite Studies provided a wide-ranging survey of the techniques, pro...Daugiau...
While coding is intertwined into simple facts, Nature Appreciation shows ways we appreciate nature, thus, helping us learn in a playful, nonjudgmental way....Daugiau...
There has been a lot of innovation in systems engineering as well as some fundamental advances in the field of optics, imaging, lasers, and photonics that warrant attention. This volume focuses on applications, tools, and techniques of systems engin...Daugiau...
There has been a lot of innovation in systems engineering as well as some fundamental advances in the field of optics, imaging, lasers, and photonics that warrant attention. This volume focuses on concepts, principles, and methods of systems enginee...Daugiau...
Mixes experiences in art, coding, music, dance, choreography, video, and stage design. Many people relax when coding is introduced as a language, rather than math....Daugiau...
Social media has transformed politics, driving a surge in far-right extremism. Recently, radical anti-democratic ideologies have entered into the political mainstream, fueled by energy from extreme online environments. This book delves into the murd...Daugiau...
This book examines how Cambodian American high school youth reconcile stereotypes, identities, and school opportunities and the ways these factors impact academic achievement and well-being, through ethnographic research....Daugiau...
Exploring the cultural history of surveillance practices of the Securitate, Romanias secret police during its communist period, the book blends biographical details in a historical inquiry to establish the concepts of psuchegraphy, dossierveillance,...Daugiau...
The book introduces interactive elements, including chapter exercises in the accompanying R package, facilitating readers internalising this new programming language and statistical techniques. This interactive approach, particularly beneficial for...Daugiau...
Safety Theater shows how our desire for perfection drives compliance clutter, inauthentic relationships with work-as-done, and new kinds of accidents. This hopeful, forward-looking book is the final instalment of a three-part series on the effects o...Daugiau...
This book reintroduces the work of Florian Znaniecki (1882-1958) as an innovative constructor of modern sociology who viewed the processes of modernity through the prism of culture, and rediscovers his relational thought on the emergence and transfo...Daugiau...