Methods for policy research
by Etzioni, Amitai, Majchrzak, Ann
fromApplied social research methods series
The analysis of policies with a view to changing them is the subject of this book. Written by an expert on policy research, it shows ways of presenting alternatives to policy-makers with the emphasis on communicating the value and applicability of the research that backs up the …
This book explores research from the researchers perspective: why to engage in research, what methods to follow, how to operate in daily life, what the responsibilities are, how to engage with society, and the ethical issues confronting professionals in their day-to-day research…
INSIDE TRACK: Academic reading, writing, and referencing
by Deane, Mary
fromInside track
"Academic Research, Writing & Referencing will provide you with practical guidance and tips on searching for literature and referencing your sources in a scholarly manner, helping you to avoid plagiarism and to produce successful academic writing assignments whatever your course…
Authored by one of healthcares most acclaimed thought leaders; this book shows that world-class medical treatment and compassionate care are not mutually exclusive; combining advanced science with empathic care is the only way to build the health systems our society needs and de…
Authored by one of healthcares most acclaimed thought leaders; this book shows that world-class medical treatment and compassionate care are not mutually exclusive; combining advanced science with empathic care is the only way to build the health systems our society needs and de…
"Qualitative Research Methods is a comprehensive, all-inclusive resource for theoretical underpinnings and practical conduct of qualitative methodology. Along with providing clear and concise guidance on how to design and theoretically grounded research studies, write proposals,…
"Qualitative Research Methods is a comprehensive, all-inclusive resource for theoretical underpinnings and practical conduct of qualitative methodology. Along with providing clear and concise guidance on how to design and theoretically grounded research studies, write proposals,…
Knowings and Knots' presents a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on the methodology of research-creation and asks how those who make knowledge think about and value it. Not just a method, but a site of ongoing contestation and experimentation around what counts as knowledg…
"Knowings and Knots presents a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on the methodology of research-creation and asks how those who make knowledge think about and value it. Not just a method, but a site of ongoing contestation and experimentation around what counts as knowledg…
Knowings and Knots: Methodologies and Ecologies in Research-Creation
by Truman, Sarah E., Cussans, John, Springgay, Stephanie, Cambre, Carolina, Chapman, Owen, Couillard, Paul, Cowan, T. L., Cutler, Randy Lee, Hroch, Petra, Knowles, Rachelle Viader, Lowry, Glen, Manning, Erin, Mookerjea, Sourayan, Myers, Natasha, Pope, Simon
"Knowings and Knots presents a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on the methodology of research-creation and asks how those who make knowledge think about and value it. Not just a method, but a site of ongoing contestation and experimentation around what counts as knowledg…
"Knowings and Knots presents a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on the methodology of research-creation and asks how those who make knowledge think about and value it. Not just a method, but a site of ongoing contestation and experimentation around what counts as knowledg…
"Knowings and Knots presents a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on the methodology of research-creation and asks how those who make knowledge think about and value it. Not just a method, but a site of ongoing contestation and experimentation around what counts as knowledg…
"Knowings and Knots presents a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on the methodology of research-creation and asks how those who make knowledge think about and value it. Not just a method, but a site of ongoing contestation and experimentation around what counts as knowledg…
What is social science research? How do you do it? What are the pitfalls? What are the tricks of the trade? This book provides answers to these and many other questions which need to be answered by students who seek to develop their research skills, and is an ideal introduction …
Biological collections: ensuring critical research and education for the …
by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)., Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (États-Unis), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)., Board on Life Sciences, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)., Committee on Biological Collections: Their Past, Present, and FutureContributions and Options for Sustaining Them
Biological collections are a critical part of the nation's science and innovation infrastructure and a fundamental resource for understanding the natural world. Biological collections underpin basic science discoveries as well as deepen our understanding of many challenges such …
Biological collections: ensuring critical research and education for the …
by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)., Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.), National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)., Committee on Biological Collections: Their Past, Present, and Future Contributions and Options for Sustaining Them, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.)., Board on Life Sciences
Biological collections are a critical part of the nation's science and innovation infrastructure and a fundamental resource for understanding the natural world. Biological collections underpin basic science discoveries as well as deepen our understanding of many challenges such …