This book is designed to introduce professors and administrators in higher education to the philosophical, theoretical, and research support for using a constructivist perspective on learning to guide the reconstruction of undergraduate education. It presents an original framework for…
Paperback – 2017-10-31
Routledge
This unique book offers an innovative feminist critique of attachment theory that offers an alternative understanding of relationships between women and their babies in domestic violence. Fiona Buchanan identifies a way forward for working with women, babies and people who have grown up with…
Paperback – 2017-10-23
Routledge
Women and Psychology
This is the first complete guide to the range of research methods available to applied psychologists. Ideal for students and researchers alike, and covering both quantitative and qualitative techniques, the book provides a concise overview of the options available for applied research, how to make…
Paperback – 2017-10-01
Routledge
The introductory statistics textbook, for undergrad students, presents clear explanations of basic statistical concepts, the manual calculation of statistical equations, and introduces students to the SPSS program, and how to conduct statistical analyses via the popular "…
Paperback – 2017-09-28
Chapman and Hall/CRC
Software is cut-and-dried – every button you press has a predictable effect – but qualitative analysis is open-ended and unfolds in unpredictable ways. This contradiction is best resolved by separating analytic strategies – what you plan to do – from software tactics – how you plan to do it. The…
Paperback – 2017-09-25
Routledge
Developing Qualitative Inquiry
This book showcases 28 intriguing social psychological experiments that have significantly advanced our understanding of human social thinking and behavior. Each chapter focuses on the details and implications of a single study, while citing related research and real-life examples along the way.…
Paperback – 2017-09-20
Psychology Press
Applauded for its clarity, this accessible introduction helps readers apply multilevel techniques to their research. The book also includes advanced extensions, making it useful as both an introduction for students and as a reference for researchers. Basic models and examples are discussed in…
Paperback – 2017-09-18
Routledge
Quantitative Methodology Series
Originally published in 1976, the authors of six of the most widely quoted works in behavioural science related to education, at the time, here describe in detail their research work, including its origins, planning and implementation. The accounts are unusual, not only for their technical…
Hardback – 2017-09-18
Routledge
Routledge Library Editions: Psychology of Education
Software is cut-and-dried – every button you press has a predictable effect – but qualitative analysis is open-ended and unfolds in unpredictable ways. This contradiction is best resolved by separating analytic strategies – what you plan to do – from software tactics – how you plan to do it. Expert…
Paperback – 2017-09-15
Routledge
Developing Qualitative Inquiry
Software is cut-and-dried – every button you press has a predictable effect – but qualitative analysis is open-ended and unfolds in unpredictable ways. This contradiction is best resolved by separating analytic strategies – what you plan to do – from software tactics – how you plan to do it. Expert…
Paperback – 2017-09-15
Routledge
Developing Qualitative Inquiry
This book provides readers with a deeper understanding of practical and theoretical aspects of opinion polls. There are good and bad polls. The book describes how to separate the chaff from the wheat. It should help non-survey experts, such as journalists, decision makers, political scientists, and…
Paperback – 2017-09-07
Chapman and Hall/CRC
The second edition of a bestseller, Quantitative Methods and Socio-Economic Applications in GIS (previously titled Quantitative Methods and Applications in GIS) details applications of quantitative methods in social science, planning, and public policy with a focus on spatial perspectives. The book…
Paperback – 2017-09-01
CRC Press