David Finkelhor
ISBN:9780803927490
- How widespread is child sexual abuse?
- Which groups of children are at greatest risk?
- Why do offenders offend?
- What are the initial and long-term effects of sexual abuse on victims...
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Gudmund R Iversen;Helmut Norpoth
ISBN:9780803930018
The authors have improved on their widely used first edition by providing updated examples, adding material on how to do ANOVA using statistical packages for microcomputers...
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Michael S Kimmel;Michael Kimmel
ISBN:9780803929975
Changing Men assembles some of the most innovative and exciting research on men and masculinity. As such, it contributes to the demarcation of a new field called men's studies...
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Jean S Phinney;Mary Jane Rotheram
ISBN:9780803928169
Published in cooperation with the Society for Research in Child Development Most children, whether from majority or minority ethnic groups, have contact with groups other than their own and must learn to live with ethnic diversity. How do children respond to and deal with the differences among groups...
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Jonathan Potter;Margaret Wetherell
ISBN:9780803980563
Potter and Wetherell have genuinely presented us with a different way of working in social psychology. The book's clarity means that it has the power to influence a lot of people ill-at-ease with traditional social psychology but unimpressed with (or simply bewildered by) other alternatives on offer...
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Robert Alun Jones;Jonathan H Turner
ISBN:9780803923348
This volume focuses on the four books by Durkheim which are generally accorded "classic" status: The Division of Labor in Society (1893), The Rules of Sociological Method (1895)...
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Joan L Herman;Lynn Lyons Fitz-Gibbon Carol TMorris
ISBN:9780803931268
The heart of the Program Evaluation Kit, this volume provides a broad overview of evaluation planning and a practical guide to designing and managing programs. Learn how the field of evaluation has changed over the last ten years. This volume is concise...
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Brent C Miller
ISBN:9780803921443
"Marketing research students starting with this book, or one written on the same model, would be better able to master the more detailed and comprehensive material in the basic marketing research text...
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Lyman W Porter;Karlene H Putnam Linda LRoberts
ISBN:9780803923874
Organizational communication is a rapidly evolving field of communication studies. How has it developed over the last decade? How do the pioneers of the discipline see its future? The Handbook of Organizational Communication brings you up-to-date with the latest advances in this exciting field...
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Helena Chmura Kraemer;Sue Kraemer ChmuraThiemann
ISBN:9780803929494
How Many Subjects? is a practical guide to sample size calculations and general principles of cost-effective research. It introduces a simple technique of statistical power analysis which allows researchers to compute approximate sample sizes and power for a wide variety of research designs...
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Carol Taylor Fitz-Gibbon;Joan L Morris Lynn LyonsHerman
ISBN:9780803931336
Here is a basic introduction to a variety of elementary statistical techniques, including those for summarizing data, for examining differences between groups...
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Jean A King;Carol Taylor Morris Lynn LyonsFitz-Gibbon
ISBN:9780803931305
Extensively revised to reflect modern views of program implementation, this volume introduces the variety of functions served by implementation studies and the roles played by qualitative and quantitative data...
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Lynn Lyons Morris;Marie E Fitz-Gibbon Carol TFreeman
ISBN:9780803931343
PLEASE UPDATE SAGE INDIA AND SAGE UK ADDRESSES ON IMPRINT PAGE....
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Carol Taylor Fitz-Gibbon;Lynn Lyons Morris
ISBN:9780803931282
Education, business and human service settings are included in this revised edition of How to Design a Program Evaluation. Additional examples in these fields makes this volume more relevant to a wider audience in comparison with the first edition.
Through the use of diagrams...
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Alan Davis;W Alan Stecher Brian MDavis
ISBN:9780803931275
Reflecting the tremendous explosion of interest in this vital area of the evaluation process, this volume recognizes that deciding what to evaluate is a complex negotiation process that involves the methodological predisposition of the evaluator and the client...
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Marlene E Henerson;Lynn Lyons Fitz-Gibbon Carol TMorris
ISBN:9780803931312
This edition of How to Measure Attitudes draws on examples from a broader range of disciplines and professions than the first edition. It helps novice evaluators with the difficult task of assessing whether the affective and attitude objectives of a program have been met...
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Lynn Lyons Morris;Elaine Fitz-Gibbons Carol TaylorLindheim
ISBN:9780803931329
Discussing the evaluator's role in performance measurement, this volume focuses on ways to select, develop, and analyze tests. It reviews a variety of potential performance measures--including different types of tests...
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Michael Q Patton
ISBN:9780803931299
Introduces the reader to qualitative approaches--a major development in the field of evaluation during the last decade. This volume presents an introduction to the approach--differentiates it in the method and philosophy from more traditional quantitative methods...
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Klaus Krippendorff
ISBN:9780803921320
Information theory always has the dual appeal of bringing important concepts to the study of communication in society, and of providing a calculus for information flows within systems. This book introduces readers to basic concepts of information theory...
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James P Ignizio
ISBN:9780803925649
Provides a concise and lucid overview of the linear goal programming model, a computationally efficient algorithm for solution, duality and sensitivity analysis...
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Allan L McCutcheon;McCutcheon
ISBN:9780803927520
This important method provides researchers with a powerful and flexible new technique for analyzing the structure of relationships among categorically scored variables. Frequently described as a "categorical data analogue to factor analysis...
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Bruce R Feiring;B Feiring
ISBN:9780803928503
Feiring provides a well-written introduction to the techniques and applications of linear programming. He shows readers how to model, solve, and interpret appropriate linear programming problems...
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Nigel Fielding;Jane L Fielding
ISBN:9780803925182
While there are many textbooks and manuals on the methodology of both quantitative and qualitative research designs, most focus chiefly on data collection rather than data analysis. Further...
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Peter J Pecora;Michael J Austin
ISBN:9780803926851
"If this guide is read by managers and supervisors in social work agencies on both sides of the Atlantic in conjunction with the growing recognition of the need for more professional managerial activity within both the private and public sectors...
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Randall Collins;Jonathan H Turner Jonathan HTurner
ISBN:9780803925519
A concise overview of sociology's greatest classic thinker. Weber emerges as a multisided intellectual personality, whose intellectual ambivalence is related to a neurotic breakdown in mid career and to the compromises he was forced to make among the conflicting politievanscal and intellectual currents of his time...
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Richard Collins;Garnham Curran JamesNicholas
ISBN:9780803997493
Media, Culture & Society has pioneered a unique approach to media analysis. Since 1979, it has published some of the finest theoretical and historical work in communication and cultural studies from Britain and Europe. The articles in this reader are grouped in three parts...
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Peter Adler;Patricia A Adler
ISBN:9780803925786
In settings involving subcultures and deviant groups, the ethnographer must assume an active role in securing the trust of the group, thus becoming a participant in his or her object of study...
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Fredric Marc Wolf;Richard G Niemi
ISBN:9780803927568
Author Fredric M. Wolf explains how to use combined statistical tests and measures of effect size to synthesize the results of independent studies of a common research question....
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Schrodt;Philip A Schrodt
ISBN:9780803930438
New material is added on the development of statistical packages for computers. Pascal and C as programming languages, desktop publishing, graphics editing...
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Vijay Mahajan;Robert A Peterson Robert APeterson
ISBN:9780803921368
Presents a powerful set of techniques for investigating the temporal diffusion process of any innovation. In addition, this volume outlines several widely used diffusion models and suggests their appropriate applications....
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Alan J Klockars;Richard G Sax GilbertNiemi
ISBN:9780803920514
Describes the most important methods used to investigate differences between levels of an independent variable within an experimental design. Readers will learn not only how to conduct multiple comparisons in experimental designs but also how to better understand and evaluate published research. "A highly readable introduction to multiple comparison methods...
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James H Bray;Scott E Maxwell Scott EMaxwell
ISBN:9780803923102
Analysis of variance (ANOVA) is one of the most frequently employed statistical techniques in the social sciences because it provides a flexible methodology for testing differences among means. This monograph considers the multivariate form of analysis of variance (MANOVA) and represents a logical extension of an earlier paper in this series...
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Jack McKillip
ISBN:9780803926486
"This work brings together material of relevance to a wide range of courses in evaluation, policy analysis, social services, and welfare and planning...
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Yvonna S Lincoln
ISBN:9780803924956
The transition from viewing organizations as bureaucracies toward seeing them in metaphoric terms is a contemporary break with past organizational theory. But to investigate the similarities between real organizations and the metaphors describing their functions and context...
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James Alan Fox;Paul E Tracy Paul ETracy
ISBN:9780803923096
Randomized Response is an approach to survey data collection specifically designed for sensitive inquiries. The logic underlying this approach is that the element of chance sufficiently clouds a response so as to protect the respondent when disclosing personal or sensitive data...
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Jerome Kirk;Marc L Miller Marc LMiller
ISBN:9780803924703
Kirk and Miller define what is and what is not qualitative research, proposing a perceptive criterion: Whether or not a number gets used in the process of recording and analyzing observations is less important than whether or not the research involves sustained interaction with the people being studied in their own language and on their own turf...
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David Ernest Apter
ISBN:9780803929722
Development theory is at a crossroads. Dominant theories such as modernization and dependency have run their course. In Rethinking Development one of the preeminent political and social theorists of our time offers his view of the direction of the discipline. Using major themes such as the relation between development and democracy...
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K Jill Kiecolt;Laura E Nathan Laura ENathan
ISBN:9780803923027
Secondary analysis has assumed a central position in social science research as existing survey data and statistical computing programs have become increasingly available. This volume presents strategies for locating survey data...
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Peter K Manning
ISBN:9780803926400
Ethnographic fieldwork and formal linguistic analysis have traditionally been thought to be diametric opposites. But in this provocative analysis...
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Michael Agar
ISBN:9780803924925
Challenging the assumed usefulness of conventional scientific procedures as the most appropriate models for the study of human affairs, author Michael Agar continues the premise set forth in his popular work...
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Paul Newbold;Theodore Bos TheodoreBos
ISBN:9780803924253
Whereas standard regression models force economic relationships or behavior to be fixed through time, stochastic parameter regression models allow relationships to vary slowly--without need for specification of the causes of that variation...
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Jean M Converse;StanleyConverse Presser
ISBN:9780803927438
"An extremely useful handbook for students and any newcomers to survey research."
--Network
Recent research has yielded many new clues about how survey questions "behave...
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William T Garrison;Felton J Earls
ISBN:9780803922976
The temperament that appears early in life and subsequent psychopathology in childhood and adolescence are thoroughly examined in this insightful study...
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Edgar H Schein
ISBN:9780803929760
Most writing on qualitative research deals with the role of the ethnographer in a given culture, organization, or some other setting. The ethnographer is an invisible recorder of the nature of this setting...
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James A Davis
ISBN:9780803925533
Social scientists routinely draw conclusions about cause and effect from their data. This book spells out the pre-statistical assumptions of multivariate research and explains in nonmathematical terms: the concepts of causal direction and system order; direct...
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Phipps Arabie;John L Carroll J DouglasSullivan
ISBN:9780803930681
This volume is a logical extension of #11, Multidimensional Scaling, providing an up-to-date overview of some three-way modesl for multidimensional scaling and related techniques...
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Larry D Schroeder;Paula E Sjoquist David LStephan
ISBN:9780803927582
Teaches the beginner how to read and understand material containing regression analysis. It does not teach the reader how to do regression analysis; rather...
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Thomas William Madron;C Neal Brookshire Robert GTate
ISBN:9780803924574
This volume takes the reader step-by-step through writing the research proposal, gathering data, analyzing and manipulating data, and writing the research report...
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Jr Bolton Frank G;JR Ken Bolton Susan RBolton
ISBN:9780803925878
This is a comprehensive review of the literature on the four major forms of family violence: child abuse, child sexual abuse, conjugal violence and violence towards the elderly. Written from both clinical and legal perspectives...
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