In diesem Open-Access-Buch geht Marco Lunich der Annahme verbreiteter Glaubensuberzeugungen von der Qualitat und Wirkmachtigkeit von Big Data nach und analysiert die miteinander in Bezug stehenden gesellschaftlichen UEberzeugungen von Erkenntnis- und Nutzengewinnen aus Big Data.

Part of the popular Big Ideas series, this book introduces you to the subject that tells you all about what society is and what makes it tick. It includes over 80 ideas from the world's renowned sociologists, covering topics as diverse as issues of equality, diversity, identity and human rights; the effects of globalization; and more.

A unique and genuinely practical companion to research in the social and health sciences, based on real-world experience and offering clear and honest advice and guidance to readers at all levels, from undergraduate to experienced researcher.

Social Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Methods is a highly regarded text that presents a comprehensive and balanced introduction to both qualitative and quantitative approaches to social research with an emphasis on the benefits of combining various approaches.

The accessible introduction to 'methodology' rather than 'methods' opens students up to critical questions about methodological concepts and frameworks in a way that will appeal to lecturers teaching research in education and wider social sciences.