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A comprehensive and user-friendly introduction to the widely used IBM SPSS Statistics. This latest edition has been fully updated for Releases 17, 18 and 19, but is also still applicable to users of Releases 15 and 16.

Mixed methods research has become one of the major areas of growth in social research methodology in the last 10 years. The divisions between quantitative and qualitative research have increasingly given way to imaginative ways of combining the two approaches and a growing acceptance of adopting a multi-method approach. Much of the literature on mixed-methods research is highly dispersed in a wide variety of journals and other publications. ...

This major inter-disciplinary collection, edited by two of the best respected figures in the field, provides a superb general introduction to this subject. Chapters include discussions of fieldwork methodology, analyzing discourse, the advantages and pitfalls of team approaches, the uses of computers, and the applications of qualitative data analysis for social policy. Shrewd and insightful, the collection will be required reading for students...

Argues that the modern world is increasingly heading towards the characteristics of the Disney theme parks. Suited for students of sociology, cultural studies, media studies and business.