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From: Louise at SAGE <announcements@news.sagepub.co.uk>
Date: Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 12:13 PM
Subject: New Books For You
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Safelist us SAGE Recommends... Email Alerts We have new recommendations for you based on the subjects you told us you are interested in. Click on the links below to learn more about each one. The Practice of Survey Research Erin Ruel, William Edward Wagner, III & Brian Joseph Gillespie Focusing on the use of technology in survey research, this book integrates both theory and application and covers important elements of survey research including survey design, implementation and continuing data management.  Learn more   Mixed Methods Research and Culture-Specific Interventions Bonnie K. Nastasi & John H. Hitchcock This comprehensive book provides guidelines for applying mixed-methods research in the development of culturally specific intervention programs and the subsequent evaluation.  Learn more   Global Issues CQ Researcher Featuring reports from the field, this 2015 edition covers topics including Russia's resurgence, global hunger, transnational crime, and al Qaeda's continuing threat. Learn more

Men of the World Jeff Hearn One of the leading figures in men's studies and the study of masculinity, Jeff Hearn here explores the implications of debates on globalization and transnationalization for analyzing men, and in turn, the implications of debates on men for gendering globalization and transnationalization. Learn more

An Invitation to Cultural Psychology Jaan Valsiner Looks at the everyday life worlds of human beings through the lens of a new synthetic perspective in cultural psychology – that of semiotic dynamics. Jaan Valsiner is the founding editor of the major journal in the field, Culture & Psychology, and Editor of the Oxford Handbook of Culture and Psychology. Learn more

An Introduction to Social Psychology James Alcock & Stan Sadava For the undergraduate students that I teach, this text is concise and pitched at the right level. I appreciate the turn towards some critical perspectives within social psychology to encourage the student's critical mentality. - Dr Joe Hinds, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Canterbury Christ Church University Learn more

Sociology of the Sacred Philip A Mellor & Chris Shilling "About time! Two key experts in the field remind us of the significance and power of religion as bio-political and bio-economic. By deploying a novel examination of affects of pain, eroticism, charisma and intoxication we are given a vital understanding of how religion shapes our lives and desires." - Professor Beverley Skeggs, Goldsmiths, University of London Learn more

Social Network Analysis for Ego-Nets Nick Crossley, Elisa Bellotti, Gemma Edwards, Martin G. Everett, Johan Koskinen & Mark Tranmer Takes students and researchers through each stage of ego-net research, from conception, through research design and data gathering to analysis. It grounds the reader in the basics, but also covers new statistical approaches and also the most recent thinking on mixing methods. Learn more

Essential Psychology Banyard P et al The second edition of Essential Psychology gives students a firm foundation in all areas covered on an accredited British Psychological Society degree course and includes new chapters on psychopathology, research methods, language, motivation and emotion, lifespan development, health psychology, forensic psychology and critical social psychology.  Learn more

The Limits of Social Science Martyn Hammersley This book engages with key intellectual challenges facing social science today, at a time when it is under considerable pressure to demonstrate its value. It addresses questions that carry implications for research practice, quantitative or qualitative, by making use of contemporary examples. Learn more

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