Research Books
Narrative Research in Health and Illness:
A key text that demonstrates the breadth of narrative medicine and its growing importance in patient care. (more)
Successful Teamwork!
This title is aimed at students who are placed in groups with an assignment to carry out. It provides reassurance when things get stressful and helps make a success of team projects. (more)
Black Athena:
In this volume Bernal's objective is to demonstrate the extent of Egyptian and Phoenician influences on the Aegean during the period in which Greek cultural and national identity was being formed. He... (more)
Biographical Methods and Professional Practice
The turn to biographical methods in social science is yielding a rich harvest of research outcomes and invigorating the relationship between policy and practice. This work brings together examples of... (more)
Reading and understanding multivariate statistics:
This text aims to help researchers and students to understand the purpose and presentation of multivariate statistical techniques. The most commonly used techniques are described in detail, such as... (more)
Mixing methods in psychology: The integration of qualitative and quantitative methods in theory and practice
Can you combine qualitative and quantitative methods in psychology? What are the practical and theoretical issues involved? This volume looks in detail at the problems involved in attempting to... (more)
Doing qualitative analysis in psychology:
This text provides examples of how different psychologists have used qualitative analysis in research. Each chapter is based around a real piece of research, and the researcher discusses exactly how... (more)
Mixing methods: Qualitative and quantitative research
Focuses on the key issue in the theory and methodology of the social and behavioural sciences: the mixing of different research methods within a single piece of research. The studies discussed cover... (more)