Applying Qualitative Research Methods to Science and Management

Badr Bentalha

In academic research, qualitative analysis is a pillar for understanding complex phenomena in science and management. However, researchers and practitioners often face challenges navigating the ever-evolving landscape of qualitative methodologies and their integration into empirical projects. This knowledge gap can hinder the practical application of qualitative approaches, leading to suboptimal research outcomes and missed opportunities for insightful discoveries. Applying Qualitative Research Methods to Science and Management serves as a beacon for researchers, practitioners, and students, providing a detailed roadmap to navigate the intricacies of qualitative analysis. Each chapter, authored by esteemed experts in the field, delves into specific qualitative themes and methodologies, offering practical insights and theoretical foundations based on the latest academic research. This book empowers readers to conduct rigorous and impactful qualitative research in diverse contexts by bridging the gap between theory and application.

  • Imprint: Information Science Reference
  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9798369355435
  • Publication Date: Sep 2024
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Global Challenges for the Environment and Climate Change

Sofia Idris

Rampant deforestation, rising carbon emissions, and more unprecedented threats are creating chaos and turmoil for the environment. The delicate balance between nature and humanity seems to waver on the brink of collapse. Climate change exacerbates standard occurrences of natural disasters, and endangers countless species. Amid these daunting challenges, the need for comprehensive research and actionable solutions has never been greater. Global Challenges for the Environment and Climate Change draws upon the latest research and empirical findings, and offers a roadmap for navigating the complexities of our interconnected world. Exploring topics such as climate change, sustainable consumption, and global governance equips readers with the knowledge and insights needed to effect meaningful change.

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  • ISBN: 9798369328453
  • Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Foundational Theories and Practical Applications of Qualitative Research Methodology

Hesham Mohamed Elsherif

Within the developing model of academic research, a notable shift is underway—an insistent pull towards unraveling the elusive 'why' that accompanies the 'what' in phenomena. While quantitative research methods yield statistical insights and broad generalizability, a yearning for depth, context, and a nuanced exploration of human experiences persists. This yearning gives birth to a challenge: how can scholars, students, and professionals equip themselves with the necessary knowledge and tools to navigate the intricate realm of qualitative inquiry? Enter a groundbreaking solution Foundational Theories and Practical Applications of Qualitative Research Methodology . This compelling volume takes readers on a transformative intellectual journey, offering a comprehensive guide to the foundational theories and practical applications of qualitative research methodology. Designed to cater to both novices and seasoned researchers, the primary goal is to empower readers with the knowledge and tools essential for designing, conducting, and interpreting qualitative studies. The book bridges the theoretical and practical realms by providing real-world examples, case studies, and practical tips. Whether you are an undergraduate exploring qualitative methods or a seasoned doctoral researcher immersed in complex ethnographic studies, this book is meticulously crafted to meet your needs.

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  • ISBN: 9798369324141
  • Publication Date: May 2024
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Our Amazing Atmosphere

Eugene Robl

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  • ISBN: 9798823333986
  • Publication Date: May 2024
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Advancements in Climate and Smart Environment Technology

Jamal Mabrouki

The world faces escalating environmental and healthcare challenges, from climate change to managing natural resources and providing efficient medical services. These issues are complex, often requiring intricate modeling and intervention from domain experts. Traditional analytical methods need help to cope with the complexity and scale of these challenges, leading to inefficiencies and suboptimal outcomes. There is a pressing need for innovative solutions that can enhance our ability to address these issues effectively. Advancements in Climate and Smart Environment Technology present a compelling solution to these pressing problems. By leveraging the power of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, we offer a path toward more efficient and effective solutions in environmental engineering, healthcare management, and natural resource conservation. AI provides the tools to model complex systems, optimize processes, and make informed decisions without constant expert intervention, thus revolutionizing these fields. This book is a comprehensive guide for scholars, researchers, and practitioners in various fields related to environmental and healthcare sciences. It explores the applications of AI in areas such as innovative environments, sustainable agriculture, climate change mitigation, and healthcare delivery.

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  • ISBN: 9798369338070
  • Publication Date: May 2024
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Impact of Climate Change on Mental Health and Well-Being

Samanta

Climate change has far-reaching consequences beyond its environmental impact. It also significantly affects human social and mental well-being, both at individual and community levels. Addressing the social and mental well-being impacts of climate change requires a multi-faceted approach that includes both mitigation and adaptation strategies. This involves reducing greenhouse gas emissions, supporting sustainable development, building climate-resilient communities, enhancing social support systems, and investing in mental health services to address the specific challenges of climate change. In this groundbreaking exploration, Impact of Climate Change on Mental Health and Well-Being transcends the traditional discourse on climate change by delving into its repercussions on the social and mental fabric of our communities. From the foundational examination of the connections between climate change, social stability, food security, and mental health to the nuanced exploration of eco-anxiety, ethical dilemmas, economic instability, and climate-induced migration, this work leaves no stone unturned in its quest for knowledge. The book not only identifies the problems but also offers solutions. By emphasizing a multi-faceted approach, it advocates for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, sustainable development, climate-resilient communities, and robust mental health services. It empowers readers—academics, professionals, policymakers, and the general informed public—to take actionable steps toward a sustainable and mentally resilient future. The interdisciplinary nature of this work makes it a valuable resource for graduate and postgraduate students, professionals in various fields, educators, and policymakers.

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  • ISBN: 9798369321775
  • Publication Date: May 2024
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Southern Rivers

R. Scot Duncan

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  • ISBN: 9780817321826
  • Publication Date: Mar 2024
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Restoring the Pitchfork Ranch

A. Thomas Cole

Restoring the Pitchfork Ranch tells the story of a decades-long habitat restoration project in southwestern New Mexico. Rancher-owner A. Thomas Cole explains what inspired him and his wife, Lucinda, to turn their retirement into years dedicated to hard work and renewal on 11,300 acres of grass- and wetlands. The Pitchfork Ranch is an inspiring promise for the future in the face of crippling climate change.

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  • ISBN: 9780816552801
  • Publication Date: Mar 2024
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Advances in Tuna Aquaculture

Bruno Augusto Amato Borges

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  • ISBN: 9781774698174
  • Publication Date: Mar 2024
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Biomedical Research Developments for Improved Healthcare

Pranav Kumar Prabhakar

A chasm grows between the currently established knowledge and the rapidly evolving landscape of healthcare. As the field of biomedical research hurtles forward with groundbreaking discoveries and transformative technologies, academic scholars find themselves grappling with a significant dilemma. There exists a disconnect between traditional educational resources and the need to keep pace with the latest innovations that are reshaping medicine, diagnosis, and treatment. This widening gap inhibits scholars from adequately preparing their students and hampers their ability to engage in relevant, cutting-edge research, ultimately impeding the advancement of healthcare as a whole. Biomedical Research Developments for Improved Healthcare serves as the ultimate solution to this academic challenge. This book offers a compelling bridge between the realm of academic theory and the dynamic world of practical, real-world biomedical research. Its primary objective is to equip scholars with the knowledge, insights, and materials needed to inspire the next generation of healthcare professionals. By presenting a comprehensive overview of the most recent and groundbreaking advancements in biomedical research, the book enables scholars to transcend the limitations of traditional academia and empower their students with up-to-date, practical knowledge.

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  • ISBN: 9798369319222
  • Publication Date: Mar 2024
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The College Student's Research Companion

Arlene Rodda Quaratiello

The newest edition of this valuable tool offers students easy-to-understand guidance on going beyond Google to find, evaluate, and use quality informational sources that will enable them to write better research papers.

  • Imprint: ALA Neal-Schuman
  • Format: Paperback
  • ISBN: 9780838938386
  • Publication Date: Sep 2023
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Wait Five Minutes

Shelley Ingram

A folkloristic engagement with the weather and its pervasiveness in our lives

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  • ISBN: 9781496844354
  • Publication Date: Jun 2023
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Tempest

Liz Skilton

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  • ISBN: 9780807179963
  • Publication Date: Apr 2023
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Meteorological and Hydrological Hazards in Site Evaluation for Nuclear Installations

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  • ISBN: 9789205108223
  • Publication Date: Feb 2023
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Superstorm 1950

David A. Call

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  • ISBN: 9781612497969
  • Publication Date: Jan 2023
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Research Methods in the Dance Sciences

Tom Welsh

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  • ISBN: 9780813069548
  • Publication Date: Dec 2022
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Climate Change and Carbon Markets

Elisa Gomez Gonzalez

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  • ISBN: 9781774695234
  • Publication Date: Dec 2022
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Artificial Intelligence of Things for Weather Forecasting and Climatic Behavioral Analysis

Rajeev Kumar Gupta

Weather forecasting and climate behavioral analysis have traditionally been done using complicated physics models and accompanying atmospheric variables. However, the traditional approaches lack common tools, which can lead to incomplete information about the weather and climate conditions, in turn affecting the prediction accuracy rate. To address these problems, the advanced technological aspects through the spectrum of artificial intelligence of things (AIoT) models serve as a budding solution. Further study on artificial intelligence of things and how it can be utilized to improve weather forecasting and climatic behavioral analysis is crucial to appropriately employ the technology. Artificial Intelligence of Things for Weather Forecasting and Climatic Behavioral Analysis discusses practical applications of artificial intelligence of things for interpretation of weather patterns and how weather information can be used to make critical decisions about harvesting, aviation, etc. This book also considers artificial intelligence of things issues such as managing natural disasters that impact the lives of millions. Covering topics such as deep learning, remote sensing, and meteorological applications, this reference work is ideal for data scientists, industry professionals, researchers, academicians, scholars, practitioners, instructors, and students.

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  • ISBN: 9781668439814
  • Publication Date: Jun 2022
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Applied Big Data Analytics and Its Role in COVID-19 Research

Peng Zhao

There has been a multitude of studies focused on the COVID-19 pandemic across fields and disciplines as all sectors of life have had to adjust the way things are done and adapt to the constantly shifting environment. These studies are crucial as they provide support and perspectives on how things are changing and what needs to be done to stay afloat. Connecting COVID-19-related studies and big data analytics is crucial for the advancement of industrial applications and research areas. Applied Big Data Analytics and Its Role in COVID-19 Research introduces the most recent industrial applications and research topics on COVID-19 with big data analytics. Featuring coverage on a broad range of big data technologies such as data gathering, artificial intelligence, smart diagnostics, and mining mobility, this publication provides concrete examples and cases of usage of data-driven projects in COVID-19 research. This reference work is a vital resource for data scientists, technical managers, researchers, scholars, practitioners, academicians, instructors, and students.

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  • ISBN: 9781799887935
  • Publication Date: May 2022
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The Joint Arctic Weather Stations

Daniel Heidt

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  • ISBN: 9781773852768
  • Publication Date: Apr 2022
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