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Research Methods, Statistics & Evaluation – Spring 2019

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SAGE 800.818.7243 OR 805.499.9774 6 A.M. TO 5 P.M. PT FAX: 805.375.5291 46 TEXTBOOKS & HANDBOOKS HOW TO DO YOUR RESEARCH PROJECT: A Guide for Students THIRD EDITION Gary Thomas, University of Birmingham, U.K. CONTENTS 1. Starting Points: Your Introduction / 2. Preparing: Project Management, Ethics and Getting Clearance / 3. The Literature Review / 4. Decide on Your Question - Again / 5. Methodology Part 1: Deciding on an Approach / 6. Methodology Part 2: The Design Frame / 7. The Right Tools for the Job: Data Gathering / 8. How to Analyze and Discuss the Information You Gather / 9. Concluding and Writing Up PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-4739-4887-7 • ©2018 • 360 PAGES • online resources • REFLEXIVITY: The Essential Guide Tim May, Sheffi eld Methods Institute, University of Sheffi eld, U.K. • Beth Perry, Urban Institute, University of Sheffi eld, U.K. CONTENTS 1. Thought and Knowledge in the History of Ideas / 2. Will, Interpretation and Being / 3. Pragmatism, Practice and Language / 4. Critique and Transformation / 5. Power and Action / 6. The Dynamics of Science in Society / 7. Refl exive Practice / 8. Refl exivity Realized PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-4462-9517-5 • ©2018 • 248 PAGES • COVERT RESEARCH: The Art, Politics and Ethics of Undercover Fieldwork David Calvey, Manchester Metropolitan University, U.K. CONTENTS 1. What is covert research? / 2. Early roots of covert research / 3. Debates about covert research / 4. The classic exemplars in covert research / 5. Doing covert research in the social sciences / 6. A covert case study of bouncers in the Manchester night-time economy / 7. A revival in covert research PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-8492-0384-5 • ©2018 • 248 PAGES • 100 QUESTIONS (AND ANSWERS) ABOUT ACTION RESEARCH Luke Duesbery, San Diego State University • Todd Twyman, Pacifi c University PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-5443-0543-1 • MAY 2019 • 216 PAGES SEE ALSO THE ACTION RESEARCH SECTION ON PAGE 28 FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS TEXT. 100 QUESTIONS (AND ANSWERS) ABOUT SURVEY RESEARCH Erin E. Ruel, Georgia State University PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-5063-4882-7 • ©2019 • 176 PAGES • SEE ALSO THE SURVEY RESEARCH METHODS SECTION ON PAGE 41 FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS TEXT. 100 QUESTIONS (AND ANSWERS) ABOUT RESEARCH ETHICS Emily E. Anderson, Loyola University Chicago • Amy Corneli, FHI 360, Duke University School of Medicine PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-5063-4870-4 • ©2018 • 224 PAGES • SEE ALSO THE ETHICS SECTION ON PAGE 38 FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS TEXT. CONVERSATIONS ABOUT GROUP CONCEPT MAPPING: Applications, Examples, & Enhancements Mary Kane • Scott Rosas, both of Concept Systems, Inc. Conversations About Group Concept Mapping takes a concise, case-based approach to concept mapping. After defi ning the method, demonstrating how to design a project, and providing guidelines to analyze the results, this book then dives into real research cases. Interviews with the researchers and follow-up exercises are also included. CONTENTS 1. What is GCM: Simple Rules for Constructing Group Knowledge: The What and How of GCM / 2. GCM in Action: Capturing Knowledge, Valuing Participation / 3. GCM in Action: Analyzing for Results, Producing the Map / 4. Introduction to the Group Concept Mapping (GCM) Cases / 5. Case 1: Needs of At Risk African American Youth in Chicago / 6. Case 2: Regional Economic Development and Cultural Entrepreneurship / 7. Case 3: The Future of Learning: New Ways to Learn New Skills for future Jobs (FROLIC) / 8. Case 4: Promoting Readiness for Living, Learning and Working for Youth Who Have Disabilities Who Receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI) / 9. Synthesis: Aligning Learning from the Cases / 10. Forward PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-5063-2918-5 • ©2018 • 312 PAGES • online resources • NEW!

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