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Sociology

Explore the depths of human society and social behaviour in our extensive Sociology section. From theories and structures, to issues of globalisation and inequality, our selection offers insightful reads for both casual learners and seasoned sociologists. Delve into pivotal works that examine the narratives shaping our societies today.

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School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence - Thryft
Alex Molnar

School Reform Proposals: the Research Evidence

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in education policy and reform. The essays provide thorough and evidence-based analyses of various proposals such as class-size reduction, small schools, and teacher characteristics. Readers can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the strengths and limitations of these proposals and how they relate to real-world education settings.

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Analyzing Social Networks - Thryft
Martin G. Everett, Stephen P. Borgatti, Jeffrey C. Johnson

Analyzing Social Networks

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in understanding and analyzing social networks. With its clear and detailed introduction to network analyses, it provides a step-by-step guide on collecting, visualizing, analyzing, and interpreting social network data. What sets this book apart is its emphasis on the practical application of software tools like UCINET and Netdraw, making it an essential resource for students, researchers, and practitioners across the social sciences. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced researcher, this book will equip you with the skills to explore and uncover insights within social networks.

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Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts - Thryft
Roger Gomm

Case Study Method : Key Issues, Key Texts

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The Case Study Method: Key Issues, Key Texts is a valuable resource for social science researchers seeking to understand the unique and complex nature of case study research. This book offers insights into how to develop and test theories, as well as how to generalize findings from a small number of cases. The annotated bibliography of literature on case study research makes it an essential guide for anyone seeking to become an expert in this method.

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Public Relations Metrics : Research and Evaluation - Thryft
Betteke van Ruler, Dejan Verčič, Ana Tkalac Verčič

Public Relations Metrics : Research and Evaluation

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This book is a valuable resource for PR professionals and academics alike. It offers comprehensive coverage of various methods for measuring and evaluating the effectiveness of public relations campaigns. The book is written by experts from around the world, making it a truly global resource. It provides a practical guide to implementing measurement and evaluation programs, and offers insights that will be useful for anyone interested in evaluating the impact of their PR efforts.

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Internet Communication and Qualitative Research : A Handbook for Researching Online - Thryft
Fiona Stewart, Chris Mann

Internet Communication and Qualitative Research : A Handbook for Researching Online

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Internet Communication and Qualitative Research is a comprehensive guide for students and researchers looking to incorporate Internet-based qualitative methods to collect rich, descriptive, contextually-situated data. This book examines the impact of Internet technology on qualitative research methods, including online interviewing, virtual focus groups, and participant observation in virtual communities. The authors also discuss the ethical, confidentiality, security, and legal issues involved in online research. This is an indispensable guide for all students and researchers working with online research methodologies.

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Handbook of Qualitative Research - Thryft
Norman K. Denzin, Yvonna S. Lincoln

Handbook of Qualitative Research

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The Handbook of Qualitative Research is a must-read for anyone interested in conducting in-depth research. With contributions from experts in the field, it provides a comprehensive guide to qualitative methods, including new topics such as critical race theory, queer theory, and applied ethnography. The updated edition ensures that researchers have access to the latest techniques and ideas, making it an indispensable resource for both novice and experienced researchers.

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Content Analysis : An Introduction to Its Methodology - Thryft
Klaus H. Krippendorff

Content Analysis : An Introduction to Its Methodology

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This book would be a good read for someone who wants to learn about the history and core principles of content analysis, as well as its practical applications in today's society. The author discusses the distinguishing characteristics of contemporary content analysis, making it an important resource for those interested in public opinion research, tracking markets, settling legal disputes, and exploring individual human minds. The updated edition includes new information on computer-aided text analysis, and the book serves as a valuable resource for advanced students and practitioners across a variety of disciplines.

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The Practice of Social Research - Thryft
Earl R. Babbie

The Practice of Social Research

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Considering a dive into social sciences? "The Practice of Social Research" will be your compass. It doesn't just feed you information; it walks you through every step, from design to data analysis. Earl R. Babbie makes the intricacies of research accessible and applicable, whether you're a student or a new researcher eager to understand the scaffoldings of social studies. This book promises to transform complexity into clarity and to equip you with tools not just for academic success, but for a nuanced understanding of society's workings.

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Developing Research Questions : A Guide for Social Scientists - Thryft
Patrick White

Developing Research Questions : A Guide for Social Scientists

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This book is a valuable resource for social scientists, providing step-by-step guidance on how to develop research questions that are practical and effective. The book is easy to understand and is filled with tips and examples that help to avoid common research pitfalls. It also offers guidance on how to refine questions as the research project progresses. Overall, this book is an indispensable guide for anyone carrying out research projects in social sciences.

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How it's Done : An Invitation to Social Research - Thryft
Roger Clark, Emily Stier Adler

How it's Done : An Invitation to Social Research

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How It's Done is an excellent book for anyone interested in social research and looking to learn more about it. With its updated edition, it provides readers with real-world examples and cases to better prepare them for the ethical issues they may encounter while doing research. The Focal Research essays give the reader an insider's perspective on how actual researchers approached their studies, making this book a great resource for social science students or anyone looking to understand research methods.

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Understanding Social Dynamics

At Thryft, our Sociology section serves as a gateway to understanding complex social structures and behaviours. We offer a wide range of titles covering key sociological theories, modern societal challenges, by influential thinkers. Sociology engages with real world issues, functioning as a lens to view personal and collective social identities. Whether you’re pursuing personal growth or specific academic interests, our collection has something for everyone. Connect with these enlightening works today.