Search Results - "narrative"

The dynamics of public policy : theory and evidence / by Kay, Adrian

Table of Contents: “…Policy dynamics and history -- Path dependency -- Evolutionary perspectives -- Structured policy narratives -- The development of the EU budget -- The common agricultural policy 1977-2003 -- The GP fundholding scheme -- UK pharmaceutical policy.…”
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Interviews in qualitative research / by King, Nigel

Table of Contents: “…Philosophical assumptions -- Designing an interview study -- Carrying out qualitative interviews -- Groups interviews -- Ethics in qualitative interviewing -- Reflexivity and qualitative interviewing -- An introduction to interview data analysis -- Interviews in phenomenological research -- Interviews and narrative.…”

Riwaya ya Kiswahili : nadharia, historia, na misingi ya uchambuzi / by Madumulla, Joshua S.

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Evaluating research articles : from start to finish / by Girden, Ellen R.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : threats to internal validity, threats to statistical conclusion validity, plan of the critiques -- Two sample studies -- Case studies -- Narrative analysis -- Surveys -- Correlation studies -- Regression analysis studies -- Factor analytic studies -- Discriminant analysis studies -- Two-condition experimental studies -- Single classification studies -- Factorial studies -- Quasi-experimental studies.…”
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Doing research : methods of inquiry for conflict analysis / by Druckman, Daniel

Table of Contents: “…Seligmann -- Content analysis -- Narrative analysis / Linda M. Johnston -- Evaluation research -- Research for action and consulting.…”
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Educational research : planning, conducting and evaluating quantitative and qualitative research by Creswell, John W.

Table of Contents: “…The process of conducting research using quantitative and qualitative approaches Identifying a research problem Reviewing the literature Specifying a purpose and research questions or hypotheses Collecting quantitative data Analyzing and interpreting quantitative data Collecting qualitative data Analyzing and interpreting qualitative data Reporting and evaluating research Experimental designs Correlational designs Survey designs Grounded theory designs Ethnographic designs Narrative research designs Mixed methods designs Action research designs…”

Medicinal rule : a historical anthropology of kingship in east and central Africa / by Stroeken, Koen

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Divinatory societies -- The forest within -- Beyond Turner's watershed division -- Part II: Medicinal rule -- A Sukuma chief on medicine -- Endogenizing Vansina's equatorial tradition -- From cult to dynasty: Nilotic and Niger-Congo extensions -- Magic and the sole mode of production -- Tio shrines of the forest master -- Part III: The ceremonial state -- Kuba, Kongo and Buganda 'miracles': reversions in transition -- From divinatory to ceremonial state: narrative proof from Rwanda -- Conclusions: Reversible transitions.…”

Introduction to the law and legal system of the United States / by Burnham, William

Society explained : an introduction to sociology / by Rousseau, Nathan

Theories of the policy process /

Table of Contents: “…Jenkins-Smith, Daniel Nohrstedt, Christopher M Weible, and Karin Ingold The narrative policy framework / Elizabeth A. Shanahan, Michael D. …”

Educational research: competencies for analysis and applications by Gay, L. R

Table of Contents: “…PART I INTRODUCTIONChapter 1 Introduction to Educational ResearchChapter 2 Selecting and Defining a Research TopicChapter 3 Reviewing the LiteratureChapter 4 Preparing and Evaluating a Research PlanChapter 5 Selecting a SampleChapter 6 Selecting Measuring Instruments PART II QUANTITATIVE METHODSChapter 7 Survey Research Chapter 8 Correlational Research Chapter 9 Causal-Comparative ResearchChapter 10 Experimental ResearchChapter 11 Single-Subject Experimental Research PART III QUANTITATIVE DATA ANALYSISChapter 12 Descriptive Statistics Chapter 13 Inferential Statistics PART IV QUALITATIVE RESEARCHChapter 14 Qualitative Data CollectionChapter 15 Narrative ResearchChapter 16 Ethnographic Research Chapter 17 Case Study ResearchChapter 18 Qualitative Research: Data Analysis and Interpretation PART V MIXED METHODSChapter 19 Mixed Methods Research: Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Methods PART VI ACTION RESEARCHChapter 20 Action Research PART VII REPORTING RESEARCHChapter 21 Preparing a Research Report PART VIII CRITIQUING RESEARCHChapter 22 Evaluating a Research Report…”

Introducing public administration by Shafritz, Jay M.

Critical approaches to education policy analysis : moving beyond tradition / by D. Young, Michelle

Table of Contents: “….- Silent Covenants in the Neoliberal Era: Critical Race Counter-Narratives on African American Advocacy in Schools by Chandra Gill, LaTosha Cain Nesbitt, & Laurence J. …”
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