Author: Henda Van der Berg
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780796917256
Category : Social sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
This networking directory is a comprehensive reference source of names, locations, and fields of interest of South African human sciences researchers. The guide is intended to promote research cooperation, facilitate networking, and organize conferences. The directory is intended for use at both the international level and the local level. The guide is divided into two sections. Part One offers "Biographical Profiles A to Z," and Part Two a "Subject index." This guide is designed to be used in conjunction with the "Directory of Human Sciences Research Organizations and Professional Associations in South Africa" published in 1995. (EH)
South African Human Sciences Research Networking Directory
Author: Henda Van der Berg
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780796917256
Category : Social sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
This networking directory is a comprehensive reference source of names, locations, and fields of interest of South African human sciences researchers. The guide is intended to promote research cooperation, facilitate networking, and organize conferences. The directory is intended for use at both the international level and the local level. The guide is divided into two sections. Part One offers "Biographical Profiles A to Z," and Part Two a "Subject index." This guide is designed to be used in conjunction with the "Directory of Human Sciences Research Organizations and Professional Associations in South Africa" published in 1995. (EH)
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780796917256
Category : Social sciences
Languages : en
Pages : 518
Book Description
This networking directory is a comprehensive reference source of names, locations, and fields of interest of South African human sciences researchers. The guide is intended to promote research cooperation, facilitate networking, and organize conferences. The directory is intended for use at both the international level and the local level. The guide is divided into two sections. Part One offers "Biographical Profiles A to Z," and Part Two a "Subject index." This guide is designed to be used in conjunction with the "Directory of Human Sciences Research Organizations and Professional Associations in South Africa" published in 1995. (EH)
South African Human Sciences Research Networking Directory
Directory of Human Sciences Research Organizations and Professional Associations in South Africa
Directory of Human Sciences Research Organizations and Professional Associations in South Africa
Author: Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria (South Africa).
Publisher: HSRC Press
ISBN: 9780796917157
Category : Humanities
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
This directory is intended to be a comprehensive reference source for identifying research organizations and institutions, and for promoting research cooperation and facilitating networking. This second edition provides a broad background to the development of the human sciences as well as an overview of existing and emerging science and technology policies of South Africa. The directory is intended for use at both the international level and the local level. The guide is divided into three sections. Section One, "An Overview of Human Sciences Research in South Africa," contains 10 chapters, including: (1) "Science and Technology Policy in South Africa: A System in Transition" (Anastassios Pouris); (2) "Human Sciences Research at South African Universities" (Johann Mouton); (3)"The Role of the Human Sciences Research Council" (Hendrik Marais; Rose Morris; Jan Beukes); (4) "Human Sciences Research in the Government Sector" (Johann Mouton; Magdal Pienaar); (5) "Human Sciences Research Performed by NGOs" (Ross Jennings; Johanna Malaudzi; David Everatt; Mark Orkin); (6) "Market Research in South Africa" (Clive K. Corder); (7) "The Role of Donor Organizations in the Development of the Human Sciences in South Africa" (Richard Fehnel); (8) "The Availability of Human Resources: Professional Researchers in the Human Sciences" (Cas Prinsloo); (9) "Databases in Support of Human Sciences Research" (Jill Barnes; Repke de Vries; Maseka Lesaoana; Roelf Prinsloo; Hettie Terblanche); and (10) "The Role and Potential of Human Sciences Professional Associations in South Africa" (Elisabeth Lickindorf). Section Two contains "Human Sciences Research Organizations," compiled by Henda van der Berg, and Section Three offers "Human Sciences Professional Associations," compiled by Drienie Pienaar. (EH)
Publisher: HSRC Press
ISBN: 9780796917157
Category : Humanities
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
This directory is intended to be a comprehensive reference source for identifying research organizations and institutions, and for promoting research cooperation and facilitating networking. This second edition provides a broad background to the development of the human sciences as well as an overview of existing and emerging science and technology policies of South Africa. The directory is intended for use at both the international level and the local level. The guide is divided into three sections. Section One, "An Overview of Human Sciences Research in South Africa," contains 10 chapters, including: (1) "Science and Technology Policy in South Africa: A System in Transition" (Anastassios Pouris); (2) "Human Sciences Research at South African Universities" (Johann Mouton); (3)"The Role of the Human Sciences Research Council" (Hendrik Marais; Rose Morris; Jan Beukes); (4) "Human Sciences Research in the Government Sector" (Johann Mouton; Magdal Pienaar); (5) "Human Sciences Research Performed by NGOs" (Ross Jennings; Johanna Malaudzi; David Everatt; Mark Orkin); (6) "Market Research in South Africa" (Clive K. Corder); (7) "The Role of Donor Organizations in the Development of the Human Sciences in South Africa" (Richard Fehnel); (8) "The Availability of Human Resources: Professional Researchers in the Human Sciences" (Cas Prinsloo); (9) "Databases in Support of Human Sciences Research" (Jill Barnes; Repke de Vries; Maseka Lesaoana; Roelf Prinsloo; Hettie Terblanche); and (10) "The Role and Potential of Human Sciences Professional Associations in South Africa" (Elisabeth Lickindorf). Section Two contains "Human Sciences Research Organizations," compiled by Henda van der Berg, and Section Three offers "Human Sciences Professional Associations," compiled by Drienie Pienaar. (EH)
Directory of Research Organisations in the Human Sciences in South Africa, 1969
Author: Human Sciences Research Council. Department of Information and Special Services
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education, Higher
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education, Higher
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Resources in Education
Guide to South African Reference Books
Author: Reuben Musiker
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Only a small proportion of the more than 1,100 entries have been retained from the earlier editions and supplements, 1955 to 1983; more publications reflecting social and economic changes in South Africa have been included; and the annotations are more extensive. The main focus is on references such as dictionaries, yearbooks, and encyclopedias, but handbooks, manuals, and histories are cited if no conventional references exist on the subject. The selection is not limited to books published in South Africa. The arrangement is by broad subject headings following the Dewey Decimal system. The annotations are primarily descriptive, but evaluations creep in now and again. Distributed by Books International. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 262
Book Description
Only a small proportion of the more than 1,100 entries have been retained from the earlier editions and supplements, 1955 to 1983; more publications reflecting social and economic changes in South Africa have been included; and the annotations are more extensive. The main focus is on references such as dictionaries, yearbooks, and encyclopedias, but handbooks, manuals, and histories are cited if no conventional references exist on the subject. The selection is not limited to books published in South Africa. The arrangement is by broad subject headings following the Dewey Decimal system. The annotations are primarily descriptive, but evaluations creep in now and again. Distributed by Books International. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Research in Practice
Author: Martin Terre Blanche
Publisher: Juta and Company Ltd
ISBN: 9781919713694
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
A major shift in research methodology from technical to more contextual and pragmatic approaches, this thorough resource incorporates new trends while also providing comprehensive coverage of the full range of established research approaches and techniques, skillfully combining epistemology, methodology, statistics, and application in a volume that is both sophisticated and practical. Placing a greater emphasis on interdisciplinary and applied research skills, this guide encourages the concurrent use of qualitative and quantitative methods and explores such complex topics as ethical issues in social science research; inferential statistical methods; and Marxist, feminist, and black scholarship perspectives.
Publisher: Juta and Company Ltd
ISBN: 9781919713694
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 612
Book Description
A major shift in research methodology from technical to more contextual and pragmatic approaches, this thorough resource incorporates new trends while also providing comprehensive coverage of the full range of established research approaches and techniques, skillfully combining epistemology, methodology, statistics, and application in a volume that is both sophisticated and practical. Placing a greater emphasis on interdisciplinary and applied research skills, this guide encourages the concurrent use of qualitative and quantitative methods and explores such complex topics as ethical issues in social science research; inferential statistical methods; and Marxist, feminist, and black scholarship perspectives.
New Serial Titles
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1344
Book Description
A union list of serials commencing publication after Dec. 31, 1949.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1344
Book Description
A union list of serials commencing publication after Dec. 31, 1949.
Information Sources in the Social Sciences
Author: David Fisher
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110949326
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
The aim of each volume of this series Guides to Information Sources is to reduce the time which needs to be spent on patient searching and to recommend the best starting point and sources most likely to yield the desired information. The criteria for selection provide a way into a subject to those new to the field and assists in identifying major new or possibly unexplored sources to those who already have some acquaintance with it. The series attempts to achieve evaluation through a careful selection of sources and through the comments provided on those sources.
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN: 3110949326
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 528
Book Description
The aim of each volume of this series Guides to Information Sources is to reduce the time which needs to be spent on patient searching and to recommend the best starting point and sources most likely to yield the desired information. The criteria for selection provide a way into a subject to those new to the field and assists in identifying major new or possibly unexplored sources to those who already have some acquaintance with it. The series attempts to achieve evaluation through a careful selection of sources and through the comments provided on those sources.