Sage Publications Inc imprint: 1562 books
by Raymond Paternoster, Ronet D. Bachman
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2017
Essentials of Statistics for Criminology and Criminal Justice helps students understand the vital role that research and statistics play in the study of criminology and criminal justice by showing them how to conduct and interpret statistics in real-world settings with a step-by-step approach to solving...
Intermediate Statistics
A Conceptual Course
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2012
Intermediate Statistics: A Conceptual Course is a student-friendly text for advanced undergraduate and graduate courses. It begins with an introductory chapter that reviews descriptive and inferential statistics in plain language, avoiding extensive emphasis on complex formulas. The remainder of...
by Robert Andersen
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2007
Modern Methods for Robust Regression offers a brief but in-depth treatment of various methods for detecting and properly handling influential cases in regression analysis. This volume, geared toward both future and practicing social scientists, is unique in that it takes an applied approach and offers...
Multiple Regression
A Primer
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 1998
Multiple regression is at the heart of social science data analysis, because it deals with explanations and correlations. This book is a complete introduction to this statistical method.
This textbook is designed for the first social statistics course a student takes and, unlike other titles...
Strategic Management
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
In Strategic Management: Theory and Practice, Fourth Edition, John A. Parnell leads readers through detailed, accessible coverage of the strategic management field. Concise and easy to understand chapters address concepts sequentially, from external and internal analysis to strategy formulation, strategy...
Your Undergraduate Degree in Psychology
From College to Career
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2013
In Your Undergraduate Degree in Psychology: From College to Career, authors and professors Paul I. Hettich and R. Eric Landrum provide innovative strategies and tools for succeeding after college with an undergraduate degree in psychology. Drawing on current research data, applied theory, and both...
Negotiating and Influencing Skills
The Art of Creating and Claiming Value
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 1997
Based on the theoretical approach to cooperative negotiating skills developed at the Harvard Project on Negotiation, this book presents a two-step process towards mastery of negotiating and influencing skills. Step one involves the development of skills by means of interactive exercises and step two...
Accounting Theory
Conceptual Issues in a Political and Economic Environment
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2016
This updated Ninth Edition of Accounting Theory: Conceptual Issues in a Political and Economic Environment continues to be one of the most relevant and comprehensive texts on accounting theory. Authors Harry I. Wolk, James L. Dodd, John J. Rozycki provide a critical overview of accounting as a whole...
Organizational Stress
A Review and Critique of Theory, Research, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2001
This book examines stress in organizational contexts. The authors review the sources and outcomes of job-related stress, the methods used to assess levels and consequences of occupational stress, along with the strategies that might be used by individuals and organizations to confront stress and its...
Public Sociology
Research, Action, and Change
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2011
This timely resource, written by a team of authors who are working at the forefront of the public sociology movement, provides a contemporary analysis of public sociology. The book highlights a variety of ways in which sociology brings about social change in community settings, assists nonprofit and...
The Matrix of Race
Social Construction, Intersectionality, and Inequality
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2017
The Matrix of Race, for race and ethnic relations courses, is written by three leading scholars -- Rodney D. Coates, David L. Brunsma, and Abby L. Ferber -- and reflects a very contemporary way of looking at race, minorities, and intergroup relations. Older texts use a "categorical" approach...
Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class
The Sociology of Group Conflict and Change
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2018
Known for its clear and engaging writing, the bestselling Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class by Joseph F. Healey, Andi Stepnick, and Eileen O’Brien has been thoroughly updated to make it fresher, more relevant, and more accessible to undergraduates. The Eighth Edition retains the same use of sociological...
Sociologists in Action on Inequalities
Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
Sociologists in Action on Inequalities: Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality, by Shelley K. White, Jonathan M. White, and Kathleen Korgen, is a brief anthology of original readings that are perfect for Race and Ethnicity; Race, Class, and Gender; Introduction to Sociology; Social Problems; Social Inequality;...
by Daniel J. Levi
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Incorporating the latest research throughout, Daniel Levi’s Fifth Edition of Group Dynamics for Teams explains the basic psychological concepts of group dynamics, focusing on their application with teams in the workplace. Grounded in psychology research and a practical focus on organizational behavior...