Social research: An introduction

M David, C Sutton - 2010 - torrossa.com
AN INTRODUCTION Page 1 SOCIAL RESEARCH AN INTRODUCTION SECOND EDITION
MATTHEw DAvID and CAROLE D SUTTON Page 2 SOCIAL RESEARCH Page 3 Page 4 …

Experience of non‐fatal overdose among heroin users in Adelaide, Australia: circumstances and risk perceptions

C Mcgregor, S Darke, R Ali, P Christie - Addiction, 1998 - Wiley Online Library
Aims. To ascertain the prevalence and risk factors for non‐fatal overdose among heroin
users to assist in the development of an effective intervention. Design. Cross‐sectional …

Preventing opiate overdose fatalities with take‐home naloxone: pre‐launch study of possible impact and acceptability

J Strang, B Powis, D Best, L Vingoe, P Griffiths… - …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Aims. Before proceeding with the introduction of an overdose fatality prevention programme
including teaching in cardio‐pulmonary resuscitation and distribution of naloxone, a pre …

Field research in conflict environments: Methodological challenges and snowball sampling

N Cohen, T Arieli - Journal of peace research, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Conducting research in conflict environments is a challenge, given their complexity and
common attitudes of distrust and suspicion. Yet, conflict and methodology are usually …

Snowball sampling: A cautionary tale involving a study of older drug users

J Waters - International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Snowball sampling is generally seen as a highly effective sampling technique that allows for
the study of difficult to reach or 'hidden'populations. It is also seen as a valuable tool for the …

[DOC][DOC] Accessing hidden and hard-to-reach populations: Snowball research strategies

R Atkinson, J Flint - Social research update, 2001 - citizenresearchnetwork.pbworks …
Rowland Atkinson and John Flint are researchers at the Department of Urban Studies,
University of Glasgow. Both have an interest in the spatial distribution and experience of …

Researching the vulnerable: A guide to sensitive research methods

P Liamputtong - 2006 - torrossa.com
This book was written partly for my own sake. I was born into a very poor family in Southern
Thailand. Mum and Dad were the products of marginalised migrant populations in Thailand …

The Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS): psychometric properties of the SDS in English and Australian samples of heroin, cocaine and amphetamine users

M Gossop, S Darke, P Griffiths, J Hando, B Powis… - …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Severity of Dependence Scale (SDS) was devised to provide a short, easily
administered scale which can be used to measure the degree of dependence experienced …

Evaluative criteria for qualitative research in health care: controversies and recommendations

DJ Cohen, BF Crabtree - The Annals of Family Medicine, 2008 - Annals Family Med
PURPOSE We wanted to review and synthesize published criteria for good qualitative
research and develop a cogent set of evaluative criteria. METHODS We identified published …

[LIBRO][B] Media politics in China: Improvising power under authoritarianism

M Repnikova - 2017 - books.google.com
Who watches over the party-state? In this engaging analysis, Maria Repnikova reveals the
webs of an uneasy partnership between critical journalists and the state in China. More than …