Social Sciences Methodology

Methods of Meta-Analysis: Correcting Error and Bias in Research Findings

By John E. Hunter, Frank L. Schmidt

Meta-analysis: New Developments and Applications in Medical and Social Sciences

By Ralf Schulze, Heinz Holling, D. Bohning

Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosing Among Five Approaches

By John W. Creswell

A Gentle Introduction to Stata, Third Edition

By Alan C. Acock (Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA)

Bootstrapping: A Nonparametric Approach to Statistical Inference

By Christopher Z. Mooney, Robert D. Duval

Social Work: Themes, Issues and Critical Debates

By Robert Adams, Lena Dominelli, Malcolm Payne

The Philosophy of Social Science: An Introduction

By Martin Hollis

Managing Risk in Construction Projects

By N.J. Smith, Tony Merna

Operational Research and the Social Sciences

By S.A. Cropper, Michael C. Jackson, Paul Keys

Mass Communication Research Methods

By Simon Cottle, Anders Hansen, RALPH NEGRINE, Chris Newbold

Doing Criminological Research

By Pamela Davies, Peter Francis, Victor Jupp

Social Construction: Entering the Dialogue

By Kenneth J. Gergen (Aston Business School, Aston University), Mary Gergen

Collins A Level Sociology – Sociology AS for AQA

By Moore, Stephen, Aiken, Dave, Chapman, Steve

Comparative Social Policy: Concepts, Theories and Methods

By Jochen Clasen (Stirling University)

Doing a Systematic Review: A Student's Guide

By Angela Boland, M. Gemma Cherry, Rumona Dickson

Intelligent Research Design: A Guide for Beginning Researchers in the Social Sciences

By Bob Hancke (, Reader in European Political Economy, London School of Economics and Political Science)

The Language of New Media

By Lev Manovich (City University of New York)

Researching Society and Culture

By Clive Seale

Qualitative Research Methods for the Social Sciences: United States Edition

By Bruce L. Berg

The Poverty of Postmodernism

By John O'Neill

The Development of Durkheim's Social Realism

By Robert Alun Jones (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)

Designing Social Inquiry: Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research

By Gary King, Robert O. Keohane, Sidney Verba

Constructing Questions for Interviews and Questionnaires: Theory and Practice in Social Research

By William Foddy (Monash University, Victoria)

Qualitative Analysis for Social Scientists

By Anselm L. Strauss (University of California, San Francisco)

Methods of Life Course Research: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

By Janet Zollinger Giele, Glen H. Elder, Jr.

Understanding Research for Social Policy and Practice: Themes, Methods and Approaches

By Saul Becker, Alan Bryman

A Student's Guide to Bayesian Statistics

By Ben Lambert (Imperial College London (London, United Kingdom))

Action Research Methods: Plain and Simple

By S. Klein

Mapping the Sociology of Health and Medicine: America, Britain and Australia Compared

By F. Collyer

Serious Stat: A guide to advanced statistics for the behavioral sciences

By Thomas Baguley (Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham)