Experience Research Social Change
Critical Methods, Third Edition
3rd Edition
Will be published approx. on 23. December 2016
Book
Hardback
400 pages
978-1-4426-3605-7 (ISBN)
Description
Experience Research Social Change has long been a comprehensive and accessible resource for learning social research oriented toward social change. The third edition has been thoroughly revised and reorganized, and offers a wider range of diverse examples that are woven throughout the text, including transdisciplinary research, sex and gender analysis, intersectional analysis, Indigenous methodologies, community-based research, digital and online approaches to research, ethics, and more. Questions and additional readings have been added to the end of each chapter, and sidebars and suggested activities throughout highlight key messages and additional resources.
More details
Edition
3rd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Toronto
Canada
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 236 mm
Width: 198 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
839 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4426-3605-7 (9781442636057)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Colleen Reid is a faculty member in the Therapeutic Recreation program at Douglas College.
Lorraine Greaves is Senior Investigator, BC Centre of Excellence for Women's Health.
Sandra Kirby is Professor Emerita at the University of Winnipeg.
Lorraine Greaves is Senior Investigator, BC Centre of Excellence for Women's Health.
Sandra Kirby is Professor Emerita at the University of Winnipeg.
Content
List of Exercises, Figures, and Tables
Introduction
Part A: Experience
1. Demystifying Research
2. Critical and Contemporary Approaches to Social Research
3. Being a Researcher: Locating Yourself and Research Ethics
Part B: Research
4. What? The Research Question and Establishing Writing and Organizational Processes
5. Why? The Literature Review
6. How? Research Methods
7. Who, Where, and When? Sampling and Finalizing the Research Proposal and Ethics Forms
8. Collecting, Organizing, and Managing Data
9. Analyzing Data
10. Writing the Report
Part C: Social Change
11. Strategies and Approaches for Making Change and the Role of the Researcher
Conclusion
References
Index
Introduction
Part A: Experience
1. Demystifying Research
2. Critical and Contemporary Approaches to Social Research
3. Being a Researcher: Locating Yourself and Research Ethics
Part B: Research
4. What? The Research Question and Establishing Writing and Organizational Processes
5. Why? The Literature Review
6. How? Research Methods
7. Who, Where, and When? Sampling and Finalizing the Research Proposal and Ethics Forms
8. Collecting, Organizing, and Managing Data
9. Analyzing Data
10. Writing the Report
Part C: Social Change
11. Strategies and Approaches for Making Change and the Role of the Researcher
Conclusion
References
Index