Qualitative Research Methods for the Social Sciences

Qualitative Research Methods for the Social Sciences
Author: Bruce Lawrence Berg
Publisher:
Total Pages: 416
Release: 2014
Genre: Social sciences
ISBN: 9781292022499

Qualitative Research Methods - collection, organization, and analysis strategies This text shows novice researchers how to design, collect, and analyze qualitative data and then present their results to the scientific community. The book stresses the importance of ethics in research and taking the time to properly design and think through any research endeavor.

Officer Buckle and Gloria

Officer Buckle and Gloria
Author: Peggy Rathmann
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 41
Release: 1995-09-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0399226168

"Besides the beguiling story, the affable illustrations of the smiling Gloria, the accidental mayhem in the background, and the myriad safety tips -- such as 'always pull the toothpick out of your sandwhich' and 'never lick a stop sign in the winter' -- add to the enjoyment. A glorious picture book." -- The Horn Book"Rathmann is a quick rising star in the world of chidren's books. In this book, she again shows her flair for creating real characters, dramatic situations and for knowing what will make young audiences giggle and think." -- Children's Book Review Magazine"Rathman brings a lighter-than-air comic touch to this outstanding, solid-as-a-brick picture book." -- Publisher's Weekly"A five-star performance." -- School Library Journal

The Parent's Journal Guide to Raising Great Kids

The Parent's Journal Guide to Raising Great Kids
Author: Bobbi Conner
Publisher: Bantam
Total Pages: 324
Release: 1997
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 9780553378733

"The Parent's Journal Guide to Raising Great Kids is a comprehensive book of ingredients for raising children. It is based upon Bobbi Conner's experience as a mother and upon the ten years of research and broadcast interviews Bobbi has conducted in putting together "The Parent's Journal," her award-winning public radio show that reaches 1.4 million parents a week. "The Parents Journal Guide identifies the most important things every child needs in order to develop and thrive, "and presents easy, everyday opportunities to meet these needs though the ordinary daily routine of parents and children. Through over 700 in-depth interviews on topics ranging from temper tantrums to kids in sports to baby's first words to homework hassles, Bobbi has sifted through a vast assortment of parenting information to find the best tried and true parenting wisdom. Each chapter of "The Parents Journal Guide is formatted to include three distinctive, accessible components: What Kids Need, Parent's Job Description, and Everyday Opportunities, and will include information targeting the different stages in your child's life.