A cutting-edge exploration of the digitalization of ID from a data justice perspective, exploring the global injustices this process creates and contributes to – and how we can resist and undo them.

An Introduction to Political and Social Data Analysis (With R) provides students with an accessible overview of practical data analysis while also providing a gentle introduction to the R programming environment. Author Thomas M. Holbrook patiently explains each step in statistical analysis with R, avoiding complicated tools or packages.

This text is both a practical account of the research process, and an invitation to think more deeply and reflexively about the imperfect, multifaceted nature of social research itself.

Written by two of the most prominent criminologists in the field, Race and Crime, 6th Edition takes an incisive look at the intersection of race and ethnicity and the criminal justice system.

Experienced researcher and clinican Keith Morgen summerizes cutting-edge research into an applied introduction in Substance Use Disorders and Addictions, Second Edition. Updated with the DSM-5-TR's diagnostic criteria, Morgen provides a holistic approach to treating individuals with addiction and co-occurring psychiatric disorder.

Introduces both classical and contemporary sociological theory in a single comprehensive volume Introduction to Sociological Theory helps undergraduate and graduate students appreciate the diverse perspectives found in sociological analysis, apply theoretical concepts to contemporary issues, and think analytically about everyday occurrences beyond the classroom. Covering a diverse range of theorists and conceptual frameworks, this easily accessible textbook integrates carefully selected prima...

Cybercrime has greatly increased in recent years. That is why it is important for criminologists and legal professionals to learn the basics about cybercrime. This text book offers insights into the various types and features of cybercrime, offender and victim characteristics, cybercriminal markets and groups, quantitative and qualitative methods for studying cybercrime, criminological theories that can be used to understand cybercrime, and possible countermeasures and interventions. In addit...

Tijdens de coronapandemie kwam maatschappelijke meerstemmigheid onder druk te staan: niet ieders visie werd even serieus genomen, niet iedereen durfde of kon zich uiten en niet iedereen voelde zich gehoord. Dat is problematisch vanuit democratisch perspectief. Maar het is ook nadelig voor maatschappelijke stabiliteit, de kwaliteit van crisisbeleid en het vertrouwen daarin. Om goed voorbereid te zijn op een gezondheidscrisis is het daarom essentieel om nu na te denken over hoe meerstemmigheid ...

'Creatieve technieken in kwalitatief onderzoek' is een vernieuwend boek op het vlak van kwalitatief onderzoek. Het is bedoeld voor de onderzoeker die creatiever en meer ‘outside the box’ wil leren denken over het opzetten, uitvoeren en rapporteren van kwalitatief onderzoek.

Marion Matthijssen benadrukt dat drie componenten van belang zijn in kwalitatief onderzoek: onderzoek, communicatie én creativiteit. Elk onderzoek en elke onderzoeksvraag vraagt om een eigen, unieke aanpak. En welke a...