Routledge Advances in Research Methods

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1. Knowledge and Power in Collaborative Research

   A Reflexive Approach

   Edited by Louise Phillips, Marianne Kristiansen, Marja Vehviläinen, Ewa Gunnarsson

   Series: Routledge Advances in Research Methods

   Collaborative research embraces a multiplicity of practices in which social actors are invited to participate in the research process as co-producers of knowledge. But what is actually meant by “co-production” in collaborative research? Knowledge and Power in Collaborative Research presents a...

   Published October 18th 2012 by Routledge
2. The Mutual Construction of Statistics and Society

   Edited by Ann Rudinow Saetnan, Heidi Mork Lomell, Svein Hammer

   Series: Routledge Advances in Research Methods

   Statistics are often seen as simple, straightforward, and objective descriptions of society. However, what we choose to count, what we choose not to count, who does the counting, and the categories and values we choose to apply when counting, matter. This volume addresses the ways in which...

   Published September 4th 2012 by Routledge
3. E-Research

   Transformation in Scholarly Practice

   Edited by Nicholas W. Jankowski

   Series: Routledge Advances in Research Methods

   No less than a revolutionary transformation of the research enterprise is underway. This transformation extends beyond the natural sciences, where 'e-research' has become the modus operandi, and is penetrating the social sciences and humanities, sometimes with differences in accent and label. Many...

   Published July 26th 2012 by Routledge
4. Meta-Regression Analysis in Economics and Business

   By T.D. Stanley, Hristos Doucouliagos

   Series: Routledge Advances in Research Methods

   The purpose of this book is to introduce novice researchers to the tools of meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis and to summarize the state of the art for existing practitioners. Meta-regression analysis addresses the rising "Tower of Babel" that current economics and business research has...

   Published July 4th 2012 by Routledge
5. Research and Social Change

   A Relational Constructionist Approach

   By Sheila McNamee, Dian Marie Hosking

   Series: Routledge Advances in Research Methods

   This book bridges scholarly forms of inquiry and practitioners’ daily activities. It introduces inquiry as a process of relational construction, offering resources to practitioners who want to reflect on how their work generates practical effects. There are hundreds of books on research, but in...

   Published December 21st 2011 by Routledge
6. Multi-Sited Ethnography

   Problems and Possibilities in the Translocation of Research Methods

   Edited by Simon Coleman, Pauline von Hellermann

   Series: Routledge Advances in Research Methods

   This collection of essays emerged out of intense conversations on multi-sited ethnography, prompted by a workshop held at the University of Sussex that brought together researchers from different institutional backgrounds and affiliations in Europe, the United States and Africa – including George...

   Published June 6th 2011 by Routledge