Researching Values Methodological Approaches for Understanding Values Work in Organisations and Leadership /

Table of Contents: “…1 Researching values in leadership and organisation. Introduction -- Part I: Methodological approaches to researching values -- 2 Values at work: Mapping the field through the lens of methodological approaches -- 3 Definitions as Initial and Final Point of Values Research? …”
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Computational Conflict Research

Table of Contents: “…Chapter1: Advancing Conflict Research through Computational Approaches -- PARTI: Data and Methods in Computational Conflict Research -- Chapter2: Advances in Data on Conflict and Dissent -- Chapter3: Text as Data for Conflict Research: A Literature Survey -- Chapter4: Interdependencies in Conflict Dynamics: Analyzing Endogenous Patterns in Conflict Event Data Using Relational Event Models -- PARTII: Computational Research on Non-violent Conflict -- Chapter5: Migration Policy Framing in Political Discourse: Evidence from Canada and the US -- Chapter6: The Role of Network Structure and Initial Group Norm Distribution in Norm Conflict -- Chapter7: On the Fate of Protests: Dynamics of Activation and Topic Selection Online and In the Streets -- PartIII: Computational Research on Violent Conflict -- Chapter8: Do Non-State Armed Groups influence each other in attack timing and frequency? …”
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Researching Elites and Power Theory, Methods, Analyses /

Table of Contents: “…Merging angles of analysis and building a research object -- Section IV: Symbolic Power -- Chapter 16. …”
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Research Methods in Psychology by Jhangiani, Rajiv S., Cuttler, Carrie, Leighton, Dana C.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: The Science of Psychology -- Chapter 2: Overview of the Scientific Method -- Chapter 3: Research Ethics -- Chapter 4: Psychological Measurement -- Chapter 5: Experimental Research -- Chapter 6: Non-experimental Research -- Chapter 7: Survey Research -- Chapter 8: Quasi-Experimental Research -- Chapter 9: Factorial Designs -- Chapter 10: Single-Subject Research -- Chapter 11: Presenting Your Research -- Chapter 12: Descriptive Statistics -- Chapter 13: Inferential Statistics…”
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Social Science Research Principles, Methods and Practices by Bhattacherjee, Anol

Table of Contents: “…Main Body -- Science and scientific research -- Thinking like a researcher -- The research process -- Theories in scientific research -- Research design -- Measurement of constructs -- Scale reliability and validity -- Sampling -- Survey research -- Experimental research -- Case research -- Interpretive research -- Qualitative analysis -- Quantitative analysis: Descriptive statistics -- Quantitative analysis: Inferential statistics -- Research ethics…”
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Research Methods in Psychology by Jhangiani, Rajiv S., Chiang, I-Chant A.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: The Science of Psychology -- Understanding Science -- Scientific Research in Psychology -- Science and Common Sense -- Science and Clinical Practice -- Chapter 2: Getting Started in Research -- Basic Concepts -- Generating Good Research Questions -- Reviewing the Research Literature -- Chapter 3: Research Ethics -- Moral Foundations of Ethical Research -- From Moral Principles to Ethics Codes -- Putting Ethics Into Practice -- Chapter 4: Theory in Psychology -- Phenomena and Theories -- The Variety of Theories in Psychology -- Using Theories in Psychological Research -- Chapter 5: Psychological Measurement -- Understanding Psychological Measurement -- Reliability and Validity of Measurement -- Practical Strategies for Psychological Measurement -- Chapter 6: Experimental Research -- Experiment Basics -- Experimental Design -- Conducting Experiments -- Chapter 7: Nonexperimental Research -- Overview of Nonexperimental Research -- Correlational Research -- Quasi-Experimental Research -- Qualitative Research -- Chapter 8: Complex Research Designs -- Multiple Dependent Variables -- Multiple Independent Variables -- Complex Correlational Designs -- Chapter 9: Survey Research -- Overview of Survey Research -- Constructing Survey Questionnaires -- Conducting Surveys -- Chapter 10: Single-Subject Research -- Overview of Single-Subject Research -- Single-Subject Research Designs -- The Single-Subject Versus Group “Debate” -- Chapter 11: Presenting Your Research -- American Psychological Association (APA) Style -- Writing a Research Report in American Psychological Association (APA) Style -- Other Presentation Formats -- Chapter 12: Descriptive Statistics -- Describing Single Variables -- Describing Statistical Relationships -- Expressing Your Results -- Conducting Your Analyses -- Chapter 13: Inferential Statistics -- Understanding Null Hypothesis Testing -- Some Basic Null Hypothesis Tests -- Additional Considerations -- From the “Replicability Crisis” to Open Science Practices…”
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Participatory Research and Planning in Practice

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Biographical Life Course Research Studying the Biography-History Dynamic / by Nilsen, Ann

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Life Course Studies and Biographical Research: Exploring the Individual-Society Relationship -- Chapter 2 The origins of Biographical and Life Course Research -- Chapter 3 The Revival of Biographical Research in Europe and America -- Chapter 4 Time and Temporality in Biographical Life Course Research -- Chapter 5 The Future as a Topic in Biographical Life Course Approaches -- Chapter 6 Methodological and Other Controversies -- Chapter 7 Reflections.…”
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Foundations of Social Work Research by Mauldin, Rebecca L.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter One: Introduction to research -- Chapter Two: Linking methods with theory -- Chapter Three: Ethics in social work research -- Chapter Four: Design and causality -- Chapter Five: Defining and measuring concepts -- Chapter Six: Sampling -- Chapter Seven: Survey research -- Chapter Eight: Experimental design -- Chapter Nine: Unique features of qualitative research -- Chapter Ten: Unobtrusive research -- Chapter Eleven: Real-world research -- Chapter Twelve: Reporting research…”
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Practicing and Presenting Social Research by Robinson, Oral, Wilson, Alexander

Table of Contents: “…Generating and Developing Original Research Ideas -- II. Developing a Research Proposal -- III. …”
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Research Methods for the Social Sciences An Introduction by Sheppard, Valerie

Table of Contents: “…Accessibility Statement -- Preface -- About This Book -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Research Methods -- Chapter 2: Ethics in Research -- Chapter 3: Developing a Research Question -- Chapter 4: Measurement and Units of Analysis -- Chapter 5: The Literature Review -- Chapter 6: Data Collection Strategies -- Chapter 7: Sampling Techniques -- Chapter 8: Data Collection Methods: Survey Research -- Chapter 9: Analysis Of Survey Data -- Chapter 10: Qualitative Data Collection & Analysis Methods -- Chapter 11: Quantitative Interview Techniques & Considerations -- Chapter 12: Field Research: A Qualitative Research Technique -- Chapter 13: Unobtrusive Research: Qualitative And Quantitative Approaches -- Chapter 14: The Research Proposal -- Chapter 15: Sharing Your Research -- Chapter 16: Reading and Understanding Social Research -- Chapter 17: Research Methods in the Real World -- List of Links…”
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Co-creation for Responsible Research and Innovation Experimenting with Design Methods and Tools /

Table of Contents: “…Transforming playful movement into sound: co-create a smart system for children with cerebral palsy -- Maker - Plastic In, Plastic Out: Circular Economy and Local Production -- KTP - Collectively improving air quality in Krakow: A new Air Quality Plan for the Małopolska region -- PA4ALL - Innovative learning methods for education in agriculture: an ICT based learning programme for high schools -- ThessAHALL - A life-long learning programme for social inclusion of "early-stage" older adult researchers -- Ciência Viva - Promoting marine activities around Lisbon: self-constructed boats -- Cube design museum - empathic co-design for societal impact -- Science Gallery Dublin -Open mind: Improving mental health of young people -- TRACES - In 2030, artificial intelligences will visit museums? …”
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Ethics and Responsible Research and Innovation in Practice The ETHNA System Project /

Table of Contents: “…-Implementing RRI in a Non-Governmental Research Institute -- Implementing RRI in a Research and Innovation Ecosystem -- Developing RRI and Research Ethics at University -- ETHICAL TOOLS INTO PRACTICE -- Relevance and Challenges of Ethics Committees -- Responsible Research & Innovation Learning Facilitation -- Activities to Foster Public Engagement in Research and Innovation. …”
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Introduction to Political Science Research Methods by Franco, Josh, Lee, Charlotte, Vue, Kau

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- About the Authors -- History of this OER -- Table of Tables -- Table of Figures -- Chapter 1- Introduction -- Chapter 2- History and Development of the Empirical Study of Politics -- Chapter 3- The Scientific Method -- Chapter 4- Theories, Hypotheses, Variables, and Units -- Chapter 5- Conceptualization, Operationalization, Measurement -- Chapter 6- Elements of Research Design -- Chapter 7- Qualitative Methods -- Chapter 8- Quantitative Research Methods and Means of Analysis -- Chapter 9- Research Ethics -- Chapter 10- Conclusion -- Appendices -- References -- Index…”
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Social Science Research in the Arab World and Beyond A Guide for Students, Instructors and Researchers / by Tessler, Mark

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A Quick Guide to Quantitative Research in the Social Sciences by Davies, Christine

Table of Contents: “…A discussion of the research question and paradigms. -- Section 3: An overview of the Research Process and Research Designs -- Section 4: Quantitative Research Methods -- Section 5: the data obtained from quantitative research -- Section 6: Analysis of data -- Section 7: Discussing your Results…”
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Standardisierte Inhaltsanalyse in der Kommunikationswissenschaft - Standardized Content Analysis in Communication Research Ein Handbuch - A Handbook /

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Basics & Procedures Content Analysis -- Part 2: Content Analysis in Research on News/Journalism -- Part 3: Content Analysis in Research on Fiction / Entertainment in the Media -- Part 4: Content Analysis in Research on (Professional) Communicators & Strategic Communication -- Part 5: Content Analysis in Research on User-Generated Media Content -- Part 6: Future of Content Analysis.…”
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Advances in Crowdfunding Research and Practice /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: From Fundamentals to Advances in Crowdfunding Research and Practice -- 2. Crowdfunding Models, Strategies, and Choices Between Them -- 3. …”
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Entrepreneurial Theorizing An Approach to Research / by Shepherd, Dean A., Patzelt, Holger

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Library and Information Sciences Trends and Research /

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 3 A Group Discussion on Information Literacy -- Part II Trends of Library and Information Sciences Education -- Chapter 4 iSchools & the iSchool at Syracuse University -- Part III Information Seeking and Retrieval -- Chapter 5 Visual Data Mining in a Q&A based Social Media Website -- Chapter 6 Information Seeking Behaviour and Usage on a Multi-media Platform: Case Study Europeana -- Chapter 7 Exploratory Search: a Critical Analysis of the Theoretical Foundations, Systems Features, and Research Trends -- Part IV Informatics -- Chapter 8 Scientific Datasets: Informetric Characteristics and Social Utility Metrics for Biodiversity Data Sources -- Chapter 9 Knowledge Discovery of Complex Networks Research Literature -- Chapter 10 Bibliometrics and University Research Rankings Demystified for Librarians -- Part V Development of World Libraries -- Chapter 11 The Development of East Asian Libraries in North America.…”
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