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In der Epoche des anhebenden Anthropozän gewinnt die Wasserthematik – vom globalen Meeresspiegelanstieg bis zur Trinkwasserknappheit – ständig an Relevanz. Vor dem Hintergrund ihrer Bedeutung für den gesamten Zivilisationsprozess steht die Disziplinierung des Wassers...
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This book provides an up-to-date and accessible introduction to causal inference in quantitative research. Featuring worked example datasets throughout, it clearly outlines the steps involved in carrying out various types of statistical causal analysis. In turn, helping...
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An experienced author in the field of data analytics and statistics, John Macinnes has produced a straight-forward text that breaks down the complex topic of inferential statistics with accessible language and detailed examples. It covers a range of topics, including: ...
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This text introduces the fundamental linear regression models used in quantitative research. It covers both the theory and application of these statistical models, and illustrates them with illuminating graphs. The author offers guidence on: Deciding the most...
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This book is an ideal companion for students looking to undertake survey research. Anchored by lots of case studies of real research and expert interviews to strengthen your understanding, it provides guidance on: Selecting the best sampling method for your...
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Nervous about statistics?
This guide offers you a clear, straight to the point break down of exploratory and descriptive statistics and its potential. Anchored by lots of examples and exercises to enhance your learning, this book will give you the know-how and...
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This concise text provides a clear and digestible introduction to completing quantitative research. Taking you step-by-step through the process of completing your quantitative research project, it offers guidance on: · Formulating your research question · ...
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Using simple and direct language, this concise text provides practical guidance on a wide range of modeling methods and techniques for use with quantitative data. It covers: · 2-level Multilevel Models · Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) · ...
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Data archives provide rich and expansive sources of information for researchers. This book highlights the utility of secondary data analyses whilst showing you how to select the right datasets for your study, and in turn get the most out of your research. Topics...
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The fourth book inThe SAGE Quantitative Research Kit, this resource covers the basics of designing and conducting basic experiments, outlining the various types of experimental designs available to researchers, while providing step-by-step guidance on how to conduct...
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This text provides practical guidance on conducting regression analysis on categorical and count data. Step by step and supported by lots of helpful graphs, it covers both the theoretical underpinnings of these methods as well as their application, giving you the skills...
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This book offers a much needed critical introduction to data mining and ‘big data’. Supported by multiple case studies and examples, the authors provide:
Digestible overviews of key terms and concepts relevant to using social media data in quantitative research.
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It is being said that we should all be proud of the way we are confronting the Covid-19 pandemic. Rather than privileging profits and trade, Western societies have made the noble decision to save lives at all costs. Indeed, the logic that has prevailed is that accepting...
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While there is a multiplicity of identity markers that affect the dynamics ofintercultural communication, the intersectionality of gender and religiondeserves more scholarly attention. The book takes the dissimilar culturalconcepts and identity performance as a starting...
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Slavery is a live issue today, but the people who talk about it as such are not all of a piece. Some insist the world is now plagued by the contemporary equivalent of transatlantic slavery, and call on us to combat "modern slavery". Others hold that the on-going...
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Das vorliegende Buch präsentiert die Ergebnisse einer zehnjährigen soziologischen Studie zu Migranten aus der chinesischen Stadt Wenzhou, die sich in Paris niedergelassen haben. Es zeigt den deutlichen Wandel, den die Wenzhouer von Paris innerhalb des Studienzeitraums...
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Emerging New Voices in Critical Animal Studies: Vegan Studies for Total Liberation, co-edited by Nathan Poirier, Anthony J. Nocella II, and Annie Bernatchez of the Institute for Critical Animal Studies, is a brilliant radical engaging intersectional book promoting total...
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Wald, Wildnis, unberührte Natur - immer mehr Menschen reizt diese Vorstellung. Allein und auf sich selbst gestellt draußen überleben, sich nur von dem ernähren, was die Natur bietet, und Werkzeuge und Unterkunft aus dem bauen, was Sie im Wald finden: Martin Engewicht...
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The main purpose of the book is to create a model of the presidential election campaign in South Korea.The research questions included both those regarding the content of the campaign itself and, more broadly, its organization.The collected materials, posted on Facebook...
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Whither the seminal thinking and practice of Paulo Freire in contemporary times? If Covid 19 is the most seismic health crisis in living memory, it is also just as much an unprecedented crisis for education and society. While Paulo Freire’s work so often calls attention...
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