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  • Developing Theories in the Social Sciences

    Methods and Applications

    by Jane Sell, Murray Webster Jr. ...
    Series series Methodological Tools in the Social Sciences
    Progress in the social sciences entails developing and improving theoretical understanding of social phenomena and improving methods for collecting and analyzing data. Theories organize what we know or expect to learn about phenomena and methods provide the evidential basis for the theories. While we have witnessed great strides in the development of statistical methods, there is less information ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Laboratory Experiments in the Social Sciences

    Edited by Murray Webster, Jane Sell ...
    While there are many books available on statistical analysis of data from experiments, there is significantly less available on the design, development, and actual conduct of the experiments. Laboratory Experiments in the Social Sciences summarizes how to design and conduct scientifically sound experiments, be they from surveys, interviews, observations, or experimental methods. The book ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

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    How Children Think and How Schools Should Teach

    by Howard Gardner ...
    Merging cognitive science with educational agenda, Gardner makes an eloquent case for restructuring our schools by showing just how ill-suited our minds and natural patterns of learning are to the prevailing modes of education. This reissue includes a new introduction by the author. ... Read more

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  • Constructivism

    Theory, Perspectives, and Practice

    by Catherine Twomey Fosnot ...
    This enduring bestseller remains the most comprehensive examination of constructivism and its relationship to teaching and learning. Closing the gap between theory and practice, well-known scholars make constructivism accessible by showing its application in everyday classrooms. Building on the success of the first edition, the authors have completely updated this popular text and expanded its ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Guide to Methods for Students of Political Science

    by Stephen Van Evera ...
    Stephen Van Evera greeted new graduate students at MIT with a commonsense introduction to qualitative methods in the social sciences. His helpful hints, always warmly received, grew from a handful of memos to an underground classic primer. That primer evolved into a book of how-to information about graduate study, which is essential reading for graduate students and undergraduates in political ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Basic Concepts of Intercultural Communication

    Paradigms, Principles, and Practices

    by Milton J. Bennett ...
    In the long-awaited second edition of Basic Concepts of Intercultural Communication, Milton J. Bennett provides a comprehensive overview of the field from a constructivist perspective. In addition to his insightful analysis, Bennett offers a full complement of classic readings on the topic of intercultural communication, including:"Science and Linguistics," by Benjamin Lee Whorf"The Power of ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Social Science Methodology

    A Unified Framework

    by John Gerring ...
    Series series Strategies for Social Inquiry
    John Gerring's exceptional textbook has been thoroughly revised in this second edition. It offers a one-volume introduction to social science methodology relevant to the disciplines of anthropology, economics, history, political science, psychology and sociology. This new edition has been extensively developed with the introduction of new material and a thorough treatment of essential elements ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • The Handbook of Conversation Analysis

    Edited by Jack Sidnell, Tanya Stivers ...
    Series series Blackwell Handbooks in Linguistics
    Presenting a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of theoretical and descriptive research in the field, The Handbook of Conversation Analysis brings together contributions by leading international experts to provide an invaluable information resource and reference for scholars of social interaction across the areas of conversation analysis, discourse analysis, linguistic anthropology, ... Read more

    $49.00 USD

  • The Causes of Human Behavior

    Implications for Theory and Method in the Social Sciences

    by Lawrence B. Mohr ...
    Acknowledging that though the disciplines are supposed to be cumulative, there is little in the way of accumulated, general theory, this work opens a dialogue about the appropriate means and ends of social research based in analysis of fundamental issues.This book examines two root issues in the methodology of explanatory social research--the meaning of the idea of causation in social science and ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • What People Believe When They Say That People Believe

    Folk Sociology and the Nature of Group Intentions

    by Todd Jones ...
    In modern life, we often hear people say things like, "Catholics don't believe in using birth control." There are many reasons that we want to know what groups of people (such as Catholics) are thinking and doing. But it's hard to understand which social situations are being described by such statements. It's also difficult to understand what speakers believe when they make such statements (even ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Social Research

    Paradigms in Action

    by Norman Blaikie, Jan Priest ...
    This unique book explains the central role that research paradigms play in the design and conduct of social research. The authors argue that social research should not just describe or confirm a social problem but should seek to find an explanation for it and to do so requires research with �eyes philosophically wide open�.Important philosophical and practice elements of three widely recognized ... Read more

    $24.00 USD

  • Interaction in the Language Curriculum

    Awareness, Autonomy and Authenticity

    by Leo Van Lier ...
    Series series Applied Linguistics and Language Study
    Interaction in the Language Curriculum offers an innovative theory of language education integrating curriculum practice, research and teaching. It emphasises the interdependence of knowledge and values and stresses the central importance of learning as a social process.Leo van Lier argues that moral as well as intellectual and practical principles must underlie curriculum development and everyday ... Read more

    $73.99 USD