With a strong focus on the theoretical, this book covers both the fundamentals and important applications of realist research and clearly illustrates why scientific realism is of such relevance to the social sciences

Contemporary and forward looking, The SAGE Handbook of Marketing Theory provides conceptual cohesion by drawing together a wide range of perspectives in one volume.

Drawing on the research and data from the Stockholm Life-Course Project, this exciting new text covers the key theories and methodologies in the field to provide readers with an authoritative guide

This accessible book details the competencies, functions, and strategies that help members benefit from a positive group culture as they pursue their own learning.

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Uses dance, yoga, and meditation metaphors to help researchers tap into the intuitive and creative side of their research.

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This book gives a clear understanding of the major topics covered in the mandatory Wider Professional Practice and Development unit of the Level 5 Diploma in Education and Training as well as exploring how professionalism underpins all aspects of further education.