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Cover How to do Action Research for Transformations
How to do Action Research for Transformations
At a Time of Eco-Social Crisis
Hilary Bradbury

Capturing years of innovation within contemporary action research, Hilary Bradbury highlights where action research for transformations (ART) is directed: towards responding to climate change and achieving global sustainability goals. Paying particular attention to social justice, the book brings together the human and social sciences, exploring the impact action research can make.

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Monograph Book
Published:
10 Jun 2022
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800373051
Collection:
Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2022
Cover How to be a Reflexive Researcher
How to be a Reflexive Researcher
Paul Hibbert
This stimulating and challenging book provides a guide to reflexivity and reflexive practice, explaining its relevance to research in management, organisation studies and the social sciences. Rooted in the latest research, case studies and the author’s personal experience, the book builds a new perspective on reflexive practice involving bodily, emotional, rational and relational insights.
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Monograph Book
Published:
05 Nov 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839101854
Collection:
Business 2021
Cover Handbook of Cumulative Impact Assessment
Handbook of Cumulative Impact Assessment
Edited by Jill A.E. Blakley, Daniel M. Franks, and
This important Handbook is an essential guide to the state-of-the-art concepts, debates and innovative practices in the field of cumulative impact assessment. It helps to strengthen the foundations of this challenging field, identify key issues demanding solutions and summarize recent trends in forward progress, particularly through the use of illustrative case examples.
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Handbook
Published:
14 May 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781783474028
Collection:
Geography, Planning and Tourism 2021
Cover Handbook for Sustainable Tourism Practitioners
Handbook for Sustainable Tourism Practitioners
The Essential Toolbox
Edited by Anna Spenceley
Offering how-to tools and step-by-step guidance, this practical Handbook combines academic insight with extensive professional experience to outline best practice in undertaking environmental, socio-cultural and economic assessments that establish the feasibility of new tourism ventures and ascertains their impact over time.
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Handbook
Published:
13 Apr 2021
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839100895
Collection:
Geography, Planning and Tourism 2021
Cover Handbook of Research Methods in Complexity Science
Handbook of Research Methods in Complexity Science
Theory and Applications
Edited by Eve Mitleton-Kelly, Alexandros Paraskevas, and Christopher Day
This comprehensive Handbook is aimed at both academic researchers and practitioners in the field of complexity science. The book’s 26 chapters, specially written by leading experts, provide in-depth coverage of research methods based on the sciences of complexity. The research methods presented are illustratively applied to practical cases and are readily accessible to researchers and decision makers alike.
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Handbook
Published:
26 Jan 2018
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781785364426
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2018
Cover Methods for Sustainability Research
Methods for Sustainability Research
Edited by Janette Hartz-Karp and Dora Marinova
This book offers a collection of methods and approaches aimed at resolving some of humanity’s most pressing problems on a local and global level. Many of the methods are practical, with straightforward application and demonstrated positive outcomes whilst others are more visionary. Important for transitioning to a more sustainable world, these methods allow for the constructive challenging of existing western development and governance.
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Monograph Book
Published:
28 Jul 2017
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786432735
Collection:
Social and Political Science 2017
Cover Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Transport Economics and Policy
Handbook of Research Methods and Applications in Transport Economics and Policy
Edited by Chris Nash
Transport economics and policy analysis is a field which has seen major advances in methodology in recent decades, covering issues such as estimating cost functions, modelling of demand, dealing with externalities, examining industry ownership and structure, pricing and investment decisions and measuring economic impacts. This Handbook contains reviews of all these methods, with an emphasis on practical applications, commissioned from an international cast of experts in the field.
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Handbook
Published:
25 Sep 2015
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9780857937933
Collection:
Economics 2015
Cover Handbook of Research methods and Applications in Environmental Studies
Handbook of Research methods and Applications in Environmental Studies
Edited by Matthias Ruth
This volume presents methods to advance the understanding of interdependencies between the well-being of human societies and the performance of their biophysical environment. It showcases applications to material and energy use; urbanization and technological transition; economic growth and social vulnerabilities; development and governance of social and industrial networks; the role of history, culture, and science itself in carrying out analysis and guiding policy; as well as the role of theory, data, and models in guiding decisions.
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Handbook
Published:
28 Aug 2015
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781783474646
Collection:
Economics 2015