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The Good Research Guide / 6th Edition
For Small-Scale Social Research Projects
2017 || Paperback || Martyn Denscombe || Open University Press
This bestselling introductory book offers practical and straightforward guidance on the basics of social research, ideal for anyone who needs to conduct small-scale research projects as part of their undergraduate, postgraduate or professional studies. The book provides:* A clear, straightforward introduction to data collection methods and data analysis* Jargon-free coverage of the key issues* Checklists to guide good practice.
The sixth edition has been extensively updated and includes feat...
Positive Psychology / 2nd Edition
Theory, Research and Applications
2019 || Paperback || Ilona Boniwell e.a. || Open University Press
The second edition of Positive Psychology features ground-breaking evidence and thinking on the topics of happiness, flow, optimism, motivation and more. Discover how to increase happiness levels, what obstacles to flourishing affect our day-to-day lives and how to apply positive psychology to diverse professional disciplines. The authors map the key positive psychology interventions available and discuss their merits with an emphasis on practice and evaluation.
Ilona Boniwell and Aneta Tunar...
Making Health Policy
2012 || Paperback || Kent Buse e.a. || Open University Press
"This comprehensive and practical text provides a clear introduction to health policy analysis ... The book combines an overview of the theoretical base of the field with a range of real world examples drawn from different settings ... It is widely recognised as an essential text of international relevance, for students and practitioners alike.
I highly recommend it to the new generation of activist-scholars in the field." Lucy Gilson, Professor of Health Policy and Systems, University of Cap...
Teaching for Quality Learning at University 5e
What the Student does
2022 || Paperback || John Biggs e.a. || Open University Press
"Biggs and Tang, now with Kennedy, have ensured this new edition remains an international leader for university teaching for the next decade."
Denise Chalmers AM, Emeritus Professor, University of Western Australia, Australia
"This book, a fifth edition, can truly be called a "classic" on the topic of teaching, learning and curriculum design in higher education."
Michael Prosser, Honorary Professorial Fellow, Centre for the Study of Higher Education, University of Melbourne, ...
Succeeding with your Literature Review: A Handbook for Students
A Handbook for Students
2020 || Paperback || Paul Oliver || Open University Press
"An excellent and accessible text that will help all students and scholars to develop a strong review and enable them to outline and analyse the key ideas for their study. The structure of the book is really well thought out and the chapters are written in a way which readers will find helpful and easy to understand. I would highly recommend this book to research students."Professor Mark Brundrett, Liverpool John Moores University, UKThis step-by-step handbook provides comprehensive and pract...
Intergroup Relations
2003 || Paperback || Marilynn Brewer || Open University Press
Praise for the first edition:"...manages to integrate theory, research, and illustration very nicely...all in all an excellent piece of work." - Michael Hogg, University of Queensland"...extremely contemporary in its coverage and yet it introduces the classic works as well. The balance here is perfect..." - Samuel Gaertner, University of Delaware* What are the origins of individals' identification with groups?* What are the causes and consequences of the distinction between different groups?*...
The Good Research Guide / 7th Edition
Research Methods for Small-Scale Social Research Projects
2022 || Paperback || Martyn Denscombe || Open University Press
The Good Research Guide provides practical and straightforward guidance for those who need to conduct small-scale research projects as part of their undergraduate, postgraduate or professional studies. The 7th edition covers topics in a clear, user-friendly style outlining the key points and explaining why they are important. The new edition has been updated throughout and has additional material on topics such as social media research, online surveys, image-based research and participatory a...