Principles and Practice of Structural Equation Modeling, Fourth Edition (Methodology in the Social Sciences) by: Rex B. Kline PhD ISBN-10: 146252334X ISBN-13: 9781462523344 Edition: 4 Publication date: November 4, 2015 Paperback: 534 pages Book Description Emphasizing concepts and rationale over mathematical minutiae, this is the most widely used, complete, and accessible structural equation modeling (SEM) text. Continuing the tradition of using real data examples from a variety of disciplines, ...
Everything Bad is Good for You: How Today’s Popular Culture is Actually Making Us Smarter by: Steven Johnson ISBN-10: 1594481946 ISBN-13: 9781594481949 Edition: 1 Reprint Publication date: May 2, 2006 Paperback: 254 pages Book Description Forget everything you’ve ever read about the age of dumbed-down, instant-gratification culture. In this provocative, unfailingly intelligent, thoroughly researched, and surprisingly convincing big idea book, Steven Johnson draws from fields as diverse as ...
Gender, Sexuality and Colonial Modeities (Routledge Research in Gender and History) ISBN-10: 0415200687 ISBN-13: 9780415200684 Publication date: November 2, 1999 Hardcover: 248 pages .00 Book Description Gender, Sexuality and Colonial Modeities considers the ways in which modeity was constructed, in all its incompleteness, through colonialism. Using a variety of archival resources and equally diverse methodologies, the authors trace modeity’s unstable foundations in the slippages and ruptu...
Introduction to Geopolitics by: Colin Flint ISBN-10: 0415344948 ISBN-13: 9780415344944 Edition: 1 Publication date: July 24, 2006 Hardcover: 256 pages 0.00 Book Description This clear and concise introductory textbook guides students through their first engagement with geopolitics. It offers a clear framework for understanding contemporary conflicts by showing how geography provides opportunities and limits upon the actions of countries, national groups, and terrorist organizations, and the over...
Skills for Using Theory in Social Work: 32 Lessons for Evidence-Informed Practice by: James A. Forte ISBN-10: 0415726840 ISBN-13: 9780415726849 Edition: 1 Publication date: April 12, 2014 Paperback: 344 pages .95 Book Description Using theory, research evidence and experiential knowledge is a critical component of good social work. This unique text is designed to help social work students and practitioners to integrate theorizing into practice, demonstrating how to search for, select and transla...
Defining the Delta: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on the Lower Mississippi River Delta by: Janelle Collins ISBN-10: 1557286884 ISBN-13: 9781557286888 Edition: 1 Publication date: November 15, 2015 Hardcover: 310 pages Book Description Inspired by the Arkansas Review’s “What Is the Delta?” series of articles, Defining the Delta collects fifteen essays from scholars in the sciences, social sciences, and humanities to describe and define this important region. Here are essays examining the Delta’s...
Geospatial Techniques in Urban Planning (Advances in Geographic Information Science) by: Zhenjiang Shen ISBN-10: 3642135587 ISBN-13: 9783642135583 Edition: 2012 Publication date: January 6, 2012 Hardcover: 393 pages Book Description This work presents cases studies of applications of Geotechnology such as Geography Information Systems, virtual reality and cellular automaton and multi-agent systems in the field of urban planning and design.These are joint research presentations with students and ...
Ethical Quandaries in Social Research ISBN-10: 0796924899 ISBN-13: 9780796924896 Publication date: July 1, 2015 Paperback: 320 pages List Price Book Description This book opens up a space of frank discussion about the often unsettling, messy realities of ethical decisionmaking in the thick of social research. All the contributors write in the first person about personal experiences of research. They expose tensions within professional codes of ethics, as well as a range of dilemmas that arose wh...
Spatial Planning and Sustainable Development: Approaches for Achieving Sustainable Urban Form in Asian Cities (Strategies for Sustainability) ISBN-10: 9400759215 ISBN-13: 9789400759213 Edition: 2013 Publication date: February 27, 2013 Hardcover: 459 pages 9.00 Book Description This book attempts to provide insights into the achievement of a sustainable urban form, through spatial planning and implementation; here, we focus on planning experiences at the levels of local cities and some metropolit...
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