Updated to reflect changes in both research and methods, this Third Edition of Remler and Van Ryzin's innovative, standard-setting text is imbued with a deep commitment to making social and policy research methods accessible and meaningful.
Many primary school teachers find science a difficult subject to teach. Not only do teachers need to develop their own knowledge of a complex subject, they also need to know how to bring this subject to life in the primary classroom. Science Fix is here to help! In this practical book, author Danny Nicholson: *Guides you through all areas of the primary science curriculum. *Outlines the subject knowledge you need for each area, enabling you to teach with confidence. *Includes practical advice for teaching and guidance on how to plan and deliver sequences of engaging science lessons. *Outlines activities for teaching that promote scientific thinking and help children to work as scientists. *Identifies common misconceptions, allowing you to anticipate them in planning. *Asks what working scientifically is and, importantly, what it is not.
The seventh edition of How to Conduct Surveys: A Step-by-Step Guide by Arlene Fink provides a concise and reliable resource for developing and running surveys. The seventh edition includes new information on the use of AI in surveys, social media, videoconference platforms, cultural validity, and research ethics, along with updated data and citations throughout.
Your Standards-Based Action Plan for Deepening Mathematics and Science Learning
In this Second Edition of Step Into STEAM, authors Sarah Bush and Kristin Cook guide and inspire PreK-5 educators through a seamless process of designing and implementing STEAM inquiries that align precisely to key mathematics and science content and practices-all while meeting the demands of guiding assessments.
Filled with research-backed guidance for tutors to ensure students develop the confidence and skills they need, The Math Tutors Handbook: Strategies and Tips for Success is the ultimate guide for effective math tutoring.
Creative Strategies and Research-Based Applications
Social Media for Strategic Communication: Creative Strategies and Research-Based Applications Second Edition teaches students the skills and principles needed to use social media in persuasive communication campaigns.
In this volume Atkinson shows the qualitativ e researcher how to prepare and conduct meaningful life stor y interviews and also places the life story interview in the wider research context. He deals with the issues of transci ption and interpretation. '
The second edition of An Introduction to Statistics and Data Analysis Using Stata (R): From Research Design to Final Report provides an integrated approach to methods, statistics, data analysis, and interpretation of results. The book features examples from social science research and news articles along with concise descriptions of statistics.
