Het is belangrijk dat studenten leren om een betrouwbaar antwoord te vinden op (onderzoeks)-vragen. Uiteraard begint dat bij oefenen met onderzoek doen. Wat is onderzoek? biedt een complete en heldere inleiding op kwalitatieve en kwantitatieve onderzoeksmethoden. Wat is onderzoek bevat de theorie en praktijkvoorbeelden waarmee uw studenten hun onderzoek kunnen starten. Het neemt de student aan de hand om stap voor stap de onderzoeksvaardigheden te leren.

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Jeugdcriminologie is het eerste deel van een driedelige serie over jeugdcriminaliteit en strafrechtelijke reacties daarop. Deel 2 gaat over jeugdstrafrecht, deel 3 over justitiële interventies voor jeugdigen.

Jeugdcriminologie biedt een breed overzicht van de achtergronden van jeugdcriminaliteit. Deskundigen uit zeer uiteenlopende disciplines informeren de lezer over de stand van zaken op hun vakgebied. Dit handboek veronderstelt enige vertrouwdheid met de sociale wetenschappen en kennis va...

With a new chapter on the literature review, this accessible step-by-step guide to using the five major approaches to research design is now in a thoroughly revised second edition. The prior edition's user-friendly features are augmented by a new companion website with worksheets keyed to each chapter. For each approach, the text presents a template for a research proposal and explains how to conceptualize and fill in every section.

Interdisciplinary research examples draw on current events a...

The only up-to-date, accessibly written short guide to community development, this third edition offers an invaluable and authoritative introduction. Fully updated to reflect changes in policy, practice, economics and culture, it will equip readers with an understanding of the history and theory of community development, as well as practical guidance on how to do it. This is a key text for all students and practitioners working with communities.

It includes:* a broad overview of core themes, ...

Space is both a product and a prerequisite of social relations, it has the potential to block and encourage certain forms of encounter. In Common Space, activist and architect Stavros Stavrides calls for us to conceive of space-as-commons - first, to think beyond the notions of public and private space, and then to understand common space not only as space that is governed by all and remains open to all, but that explicitly expresses, encourages and exemplifies new forms of social relations a...

The fully updated third edition of this bestselling book offers a radical approach to community development. Building on the theories of Gramsci and Freire, new ideas are introduced which offer an inspiring approach to practice for all those committed to social and environmental justice. Neoliberalism has created a dangerous escalation of economic inequalities with inevitable environmental consequences.

Practice needs to be informed by analyses of power, and links are made using international...

Accessible graduate text and scholarly resource, revised and updated: 30% new material includes new genres (slam poetry, comics/graphic novels, installation art, and others), new exemplars, guidance on research design, and tips for getting started. *Well-known author uses nontechnical language for an interdisciplinary audience; competing titles are discipline-specific or more advanced.

The only book on ABR to cover all eight arts genres (narrative inquiry, fiction-based research, poetry, mus...

Research Methods: The Basics is an accessible, user-friendly introduction to the different aspects of research theory, methods and practice. This third edition provides an expanded and fully updated resource suitable for students and practitioners in a wide range of disciplines including the natural sciences, social sciences and humanities. It is structured in two parts - the first covers the nature of knowledge and the reasons for doing research, the second explains the specific methods used...

Presenting a practical approach to CBPR by describing how an individual researcher might understand and conduct CBPR research, this book includies a concise overview of CBPR theoretical underpinnings, methods considerations and ethical issues - all presented in an accessible format.