Knoke and Yang's handy primer on social network analysis offers a concise introduction to basic network concepts, data collection, and network analytical methodology.

An introduction to rapid research, this book shows you how to do quick, quality research that balances accommodating time and resource constraints with credible research design.

A thorough and intelligent intro to the theory and method of Q from big name authors in a market where there is little competition.

The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History illustrates in a chronological series of maps, the evolution and flux of races in Europe, the Mediterranean area and the Near East. From 50,000 B.C. to the fourth century A.D., it is one of the most successful of the bestselling historical atlas series.

Updated, practical, comprehensive guide to academic writing online and traditionally.

An introductory guide to best practice in report writing for social workers

In this fabulous little book, David Silverman lays bare what he considers to be good and bad qualitative research and gets readers thinking about how they can come to understand the world and each other better through qualitative methods.

A tried and tested guide for undergraduate students on how to write a brilliant dissertation.

With examples of real research projects from students and in-depth author commentaries, this is a step-by-step guide to undertaking an Early Years research project, helping students see what a good project really looks like.

An integrated, accessible and humorous guide to why research methods are the way they are and how they do what they do.