The Handbook of Coaching Psychology: A Guide for Practitioners provides a clear and extensive guide to the theory, research and practice of coaching psychology. In this new and expanded edition, an international selection of leading coaching psychologists and coaches outlines recent developments from a broad spectrum of areas. Part One examines perspectives and research in coaching psychology, looking at both the past and the present as well as assessing future directions.

Part Two presents a...

Revised edition of the authors' Research for effective social work practice, 2013.

A new research project guide for social science students used to hybrid teaching and research; it comes from two young, energetic methods experts who map the individual’s journey through a contained project.

Your all-in-one guide to completing a systematic review, including advice on working with all kinds of data and supported by a wealth of real-life examples.Â

Approaches to Mixed Methods Research focuses on the choices social scientists make when designing a study that mixes quantitative and qualitative data. Authors Lisa D. Pearce and Jessica Halliday Hardie explore ways to weave together strands of research using qualitative and quantitative data to speak to and enhance each other; a strand being a series of steps involved in collecting and analyzing a single type of data.

The result, they show, is a more holistic body of evidence that emerges, a...

"Designing research is about making decisions to transform an idea into a plan that can provide answers to a research problem or question. Thinking about, and then making these decisions results in the research design – the plan that will be followed to conduct the research and answer the question. This text engages in a dialogue with the reader, providing a serious but accessible introduction to research design, for use as a guide when designing your own research or when reading the resear...

Dit rapport onderzoekt de opkomst van child en family influencers in Nederland. Het richt zich op het ontwikkelen van wetenschappelijke methoden om deze influencers te identificeren, hun bedrijfsmodellen te onderzoeken en geautomatiseerde benaderingen voor monitoring voor te stellen. Het rapport benadrukt de complexiteit van het onderwerp en biedt geen uitgebreide juridische analyse, maar richt zich eerst op het begrijpen van de online dynamiek, activiteiten en verdienmodellen van influencers...

Milieucriminaliteit is een vorm van criminaliteit met verstrekkende gevolgen voor mens, natuur en maatschappij. In wetenschap en beleid is er vooral aandacht voor de betrokken bedrijven. Over de individuele daders van milieucriminaliteit is nog weinig bekend. De huidige studie is de eerste studie in Nederland, en wereldwijd, waarin een grote groep milieudaders systematisch in beeld wordt gebracht, met aandacht voor het soort milieudelicten, hun criminele ontwikkelingspaden over de levensloop,...