Updates to this new edition include: more coverage of regression assumptions and model fit; additional material on residual analysis; more examples of transformations; and the inclusion of the measures of tolerance and VIF within the discussion about collinearity.

An all-new anthology showcasing readings that reflect the diversity and complexity of racial dynamics in the contemporary United States.

An all-new, brief reference work that gives practical advice about the variety of writing tasks and issues that undergraduate students undertake in their introductory sociology courses.

Demonstrating the use of spatial analysis in the social sciences within a regression framework, the second edition of this text employs examples based on real data to illustrate the concepts discussed. The authors also provide relevant code to enable the users to work through the examples in the text.

Acrucial guide for anyone beginning their research on racism, exploring the meaning of racism, key studies in the field, core methods and an agenda of research for the future.

Focussing on three key areas in the social sciences, this book draws together contributors from a variety of areas who use a range of methodological approaches to present the reader with an inspirational guide to understanding and using methods and approaches in their research.

Eminent researchers share their expertise, not 'telling' users what to do, but 'showing' what different methods look like in action, using 'stories from the field' and explaining the key issues involved in reflecting on research.

This is a compact, yet comprehensive, title that clarifies and explains the main concepts within sociology. It is useful both for new students and for students who wants to refresh their memory and come up with new ideas for essay topics.

This book, for all researchers using survey data, presents new ways to assess the data's quality and reliability.

- Actuele sociologische thema’s gekoppeld aan Social Work;

- biedt een toegankelijke, maar ook genuanceerde blik op het werkveld;

- daagt uit om na te denken over maatschappelijke ontwikkelingen.

Sociologie voor Sociaal Werk is speciaal geschreven als eerste kennismaking met sociologie voor hbo-studenten Social Work. Dit nieuwe boek benadert actuele maatschappelijke ontwikkelingen die relevant zijn voor sociaal werkers vanuit sociologisch perspectief.

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