1.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Political research: methods and practical skills. (Oxford University Press, 2012).
2.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Empirical political analysis. (Pearson Education, 2012).
3.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Research design. in Political research: methods and practical skills 164–183 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
4.
Bond, J. R. The Scientification of the Study of Politics: Some Observations on the Behavioral Evolution in Political Science. The Journal of Politics 69, 897–907 (2007).
5.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Revealing political understanding: discourse analysis. in Empirical political analysis 351–362 (Pearson Education, 2012).
6.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Textual analysis. in Political research: methods and practical skills 309–337 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
7.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Asking questions: how to find and formulate research questions. in Political research: methods and practical skills 101–128 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
8.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Setting the foundation: techniques of systematic bibliographic search. in Empirical political analysis (Pearson Education, 2012).
9.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Ethnography and participant observation. in Political research: methods and practical skills 287–308 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
10.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Direct observation and political ethnography. in Empirical political analysis 328–350 (Pearson Education, 2012).
11.
Pearson, G. The researcher as hooligan: where ‘participant’ observation means breaking the law. International Journal of Social Research Methodology 12, 243–255 (2009).
12.
Leech, Beth L. Asking Questions: Techniques for Semistructured Interviews. Political Science & Politics 35, 665–668 (2003).
13.
Goodwin, M. J. Activism in Contemporary Extreme Right Parties: The Case of the British National Party (BNP). Journal of Elections, Public Opinion & Parties 20, 31–54 (2010).
14.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Interviewing and focus groups. in Political research: methods and practical skills 253–286 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
15.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Elite and specialised interviewing. in Empirical political analysis 301–310 (Pearson Education, 2012).
16.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Focus group methodologies. in Empirical political analysis 312–327 (Pearson Education, 2012).
17.
Ryen, Anne. Ethics and qualitative research. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
18.
Manheim, Jarol B., Rich, Richard C., Willnat, Lars, Brians, Craig Leonard, & Babb, James. Appendix B: Ethical standards in empirical research. in Empirical political analysis 410–412 (Pearson, 2012).
19.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Answering research questions: requirements, components, and construction. in Political research: methods and practical skills 129–163 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
20.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. From abstract to concrete: operationalisation and measurement. in Empirical political analysis 63–89 (Pearson Education, 2012).
21.
Seale, Clive. Secondary analysis of qualitative data. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
22.
Dixon-Woods, Mary. Systematic reviews and qualitative methods. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
23.
Manheim, Jarol B., Rich, Richard C., Willnat, Lars, Brians, Craig Leonard, & Babb, James. Survey research. in Empirical political analysis 135–158 (Pearson, 2012).
24.
Clark, William Roberts, Golder, Matt, & Golder, Sona Nadenichek. Principles of comparative politics. (CQ Press, 2013).
25.
Bleich, E. What Is Islamophobia and How Much Is There? Theorizing and Measuring an Emerging Comparative Concept. American Behavioral Scientist 55, 1581–1600 (2011).
26.
Griffith, Arthur. SPSS for dummies. vol. For dummies (Wiley Publishing, Inc, 2010).
27.
Pallant, Julie. SPSS survival manual: a step by step guide to data analysis using SPSS. (Open University Press/McGraw Hill, 2010).
28.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Comparative research. in Political research: methods and practical skills 202–229 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
29.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Quantitative comparative research. in Empirical political analysis 214–224 (Pearson Education, 2012).
30.
Geddes, B. How the Cases You Choose Affect the Answers You Get: Selection Bias in Comparative Politics. Political Analysis 2, 131–150 (1990).
31.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Describing the data: the construction of tables and charts. in Empirical political analysis 237–248 (Pearson Education, 2012).
32.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Answering research questions: requirements, components, and construction. in Political research: methods and practical skills 129–163 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
33.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Describing the data: the construction of tables and charts. in Empirical political analysis 237–248 (Pearson Education, 2012).
34.
Aldrich, James O. & Rodriguez, Hilda M. Building SPSS graphs to understand data. (SAGE Publications, 2013).
35.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Who, what, where, when: the problem of sampling. in Empirical political analysis 119–134 (Pearson Education, 2012).
36.
Bartlett, J. & Littler, M. Inside the EDL: populist politics in a digital age. (2011).
37.
Twyman, J. Getting It Right: YouGov and Online Survey Research in Britain. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion & Parties 18, 343–354 (2008).
38.
Gronke, P. et al. U.S. Public Opinion on Torture, 2001–2009. PS: Political Science & Politics 43, 437–444 (2010).
39.
Wilkinson, Richard G. & Pickett, Kate. The spirit level: why greater equality makes societies stronger. (Bloomsbury Press, 2011).
40.
Wilkinson, R. & Pickett, K. Notes on statistical sources and methods | The Equality Trust. http://www.equalitytrust.org.uk/research/methods.
41.
Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., Brady, Henry E., & Collier, David. The Oxford handbook of political methodology. vol. Oxford handbooks of political science (Oxford University Press, 2008).
42.
Tiruneh, G. Does Attendance Enhance Political Science Grades? Journal of Political Science Education vol. 3 265–276 (2007).
43.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Writing (and reading) the research report. in Empirical political analysis 379–393 (Pearson Education, 2012).
44.
Marvasti, Amir. Three aspects of writing qualitative research: practice, genre, and audience. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
45.
Method-specific readings.
46.
Kumar, Ranjit. Research methodology: a step-by-step guide for beginners. (SAGE, 2011).
47.
Flick, Uwe. Introducing research methodology: a beginner’s guide to doing a research project. (SAGE, 2011).
48.
Silbergh, David M. Doing dissertations in politics: a student guide. (Routledge, 2001).
49.
Greetham, Bryan. How to write your undergraduate dissertation. vol. Palgrave study skills (Palgrave Macmillan, 2009).
50.
Manheim, Jarol B., Rich, Richard C., Willnat, Lars, Brians, Craig Leonard, & Babb, James. Working from a plan: considerations in research design. in Empirical political analysis 90–102 (Pearson, 2012).
51.
Manheim, Jarol B., Rich, Richard C., Willnat, Lars, Brians, Craig Leonard, & Babb, James. The research process. in Empirical political analysis 3–15 (Pearson, 2012).
52.
Creswell, J. W. Research design: qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches. (Sage, 2014).
53.
Hancké, Bob. The challenge of research design. in Theory and methods in political science (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010).
54.
Booth, A., Papaioannou, D. & Sutton, A. Systematic approaches to a successful literature review. (Sage, 2012).
55.
Ritchie, Jane. Qualitative research practice: a guide for social science students and researchers. (SAGE, 2014).
56.
Seale, Clive. Qualitative research practice. (SAGE, 2007).
57.
University of Leicester. Doing a literature review. https://www2.le.ac.uk/colleges/ssah/documents/research-training-presentations/Writing%20a%20Lit%20Review%20-Feb%202011.pdf/view.
58.
Knopf, J. W. Doing a Literature Review. PS: Political Science & Politics 39, (2006).
59.
Buttice, M. K. & Milazzo, C. Candidate positioning in Britain. Electoral Studies 30, 848–857 (2011).
60.
Goodwin, M. J. Activism in Contemporary Extreme Right Parties: The Case of the British National Party (BNP). Journal of Elections, Public Opinion & Parties 20, 31–54 (2010).
61.
van Dijk, Teun A. Discourse studies: a multidisciplinary introduction. (2011).
62.
Wodak, Ruth & MyiLibrary. The discourse of politics in action: politics as usual. (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011).
63.
Weiss, Gilbert & Wodak, Ruth. Critical discourse analysis: theory and interdisciplinarity. (Palgrave Macmillan, 2003).
64.
Wodak, Ruth & Meyer, Michael. Methods of critical discourse analysis. vol. Introducing qualitative methods (SAGE, 2009).
65.
Wodak, Ruth, Meyer, Michael, & ebrary, Inc. Methods of critical discourse analysis. vol. Introducing qualitative methods (SAGE, 2001).
66.
Wodak, Ruth, Chilton, Paul A., & ebrary, Inc. A new agenda in (critical) discourse analysis: theory, methodology, and interdisciplinary. vol. Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture (J. Benjamins, 2005).
67.
Mayr, Andrea & ebrary, Inc. Language and power: an introduction to institutional discourse. vol. Advances in sociolinguistics (Continuum, 2008).
68.
Machin, D. & Mayr, A. How to do critical discourse analysis: a multimodal introduction. (SAGE, 2012).
69.
Fairclough, Isabela & Fairclough, Norman. Political discourse analysis: a method for advanced students. (Routledge, 2012).
70.
Fairclough, Norman. Critical discourse analysis: the critical study of language. vol. Longman applied linguistics (Longman, 2010).
71.
Fairclough, Norman. Analyzing discourse: textual analysis for social research. (Routledge, 2003).
72.
Rose, G. Visual methodologies: an introduction to researching with visual materials. (Sage, 2012).
73.
Emmison, Michael. Conceptualizing visual data. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
74.
Heath, Christian. Analysing face-to-face interaction: video, the visual and material. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2004).
75.
Van Leeuwen, Theo & Jewitt, Carey. Handbook of visual analysis. (SAGE, 2001).
76.
Potter, Jonathan. Discourse analysis as a way of analysing naturally occurring talk. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2004).
77.
Cumming, Susanna, Ono, Tsuyoshi, & Laury, Ritva. Discourse, grammar and interaction. in Discourse studies: a multidisciplinary introduction (Sage, 2011).
78.
Pomerantz, Anita & Fejr, B.J. Conversation analysis: an approach to the analysis of social interaction. in Discourse studies: a multidisciplinary introduction (Sage, 2011).
79.
Potter, Jonathan. Discursive psychology and the study of naturally occurring talk. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
80.
Heritage, John. Conversation analysis and institutional talk: analysing data. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2004).
81.
Heritage, John. Conversation analysis: practices and methods. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
82.
Silverman, David. Who cares about ‘experience’? Missing issues in qualitative research. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2004).
83.
Riessman, Catherine Kohler. What’s different about narrative inquiry? Cases, categories and contexts. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
84.
Ochs, Elinor. Narrative in everyday life. in Discourse studies: a multidisciplinary introduction (Sage, 2011).
85.
Atkinson, Paul & Coffey, Amanda. Analysing documentary realities. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
86.
Atkinson, Paul & Coffey, Amanda. Analysing documentary realities. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
87.
Prior, Lindsay. Using documents in social research. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
88.
Prior, Lindsay. Doing things with documents. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2004).
89.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Ethnography and participant observation. in Political research: methods and practical skills 287–308 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
90.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Direct observation and political ethnography. in Empirical political analysis 328–350 (Pearson Education, 2012).
91.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Ethnography and participant observation. in Political research: methods and practical skills 287–308 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
92.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Direct observation and political ethnography. in Empirical political analysis 328–350 (Pearson Education, 2012).
93.
Buscatto, Marie. Using ethnography to study gender. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
94.
Eberle, Thomas S. & Maeder, Christoph. Organizational ethnography. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
95.
Baszanger, Isabelle & Dodier, Nicolas. Ethnography: relating the part to the whole. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2004).
96.
Gobo, Giampietro. Ethnography. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
97.
Peräkylä, Anssi. Validity in research on naturally occurring social interaction. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
98.
Peräkylä, Anssi. Reliability and validity in research based on naturally occurring social interaction. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
99.
Miller, Gale & Fox, Kathryn J. Building bridges: the possibility of analytic dialogue between ethnography, conversation analysis and Foucault. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2004).
100.
Peräkylä, Anssi. Reliability and validity in research based on naturally occurring social interaction. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
101.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Interviewing and focus groups. in Political research: methods and practical skills 253–286 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
102.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Elite and specialised interviewing. in Empirical political analysis 301–310 (Pearson Education, 2012).
103.
Leech, Beth L. Asking Questions: Techniques for Semistructured Interviews. Political Science & Politics 35, 665–668 (2003).
104.
Rivera, S. W., Kozyreva, P. M. & Sarovskii, E. G. Interviewing Political Elites: Lessons from Russia. Political Science & Politics 35, 683–688 (2002).
105.
Holstein, James A. & Gubrium, Jaber F. The active interview. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2004).
106.
Miller, Jody & Glassner, Barry. The ‘inside’ and the ‘outside’: finding realities in interviews. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2004).
107.
Miller, Jody & Glassner, Barry. The ‘inside’ and the ‘outside’: finding realities in interviews. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
108.
Baker, Carolyn. Membership categorization and interview accounts. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2004).
109.
Holstein, James A. & Gubrium, Jaber F. Animating interview narratives. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
110.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Interviewing and focus groups. in Political research: methods and practical skills 253–286 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
111.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Focus group methodologies. in Empirical political analysis 312–327 (Pearson Education, 2012).
112.
Wilkinson, Sue. Focus group research. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2004).
113.
Wilkinson, Sue. Analying focus group data. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
114.
Manheim, Jarol B. & Babb, James. Quantitative comparative research. in Empirical political analysis 214–224 (Pearson Education, 2012).
115.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Comparative research. in Political research: methods and practical skills 202–229 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
116.
Geddes, B. How the Cases You Choose Affect the Answers You Get: Selection Bias in Comparative Politics. Political Analysis 2, 131–150 (1990).
117.
Hopkin, Jonathan. The comparative method. in Theory and methods in political science (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010).
118.
Drogus, Carol Ann & Orvis, Stephen Walter. Introducing comparative politics: concepts and cases in context. (CQ Press, 2012).
119.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Surveys. in Political research: methods and practical skills 230–252 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
120.
Manheim, Jarol B., Rich, Richard C., Willnat, Lars, Brians, Craig Leonard, & Babb, James. Survey research. in Empirical political analysis 135–158 (Pearson, 2012).
121.
Buckingham, A. & Saunders, P. The survey methods workbook. (Polity, 2004).
122.
Lenzner, T. Effects of Survey Question Comprehensibility on Response Quality. Field Methods 24, 409–428 (2012).
123.
Salkind, N. J. Statistics for people who (think they) hate statistics. (Sage, 2011).
124.
Urdan, T. C. Statistics in plain English. (Routledge, 2010).
125.
Blaikie, N. Analyzing quantitative data: from description to explanation. (Sage, 2003).
126.
John, Peter. Quantitative methods. in Theory and methods in political science (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010).
127.
Miller, R. L., Acton, C., Fullerton, D. A. & Maltby, J. SPSS for social scientists. (Palgrave, 2002).
128.
Field, A. Discovering statistics using SPSS. (Sage, 2012).
129.
Markham, Annette N. Internet research. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
130.
Markham, Annette N. Internet research. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
131.
Manheim, Jarol B., Rich, Richard C., Willnat, Lars, Brians, Craig Leonard, & Babb, James. Experimental research design. in Empirical political analysis 103–116 (Pearson, 2012).
132.
Halperin, Sandra & Heath, Oliver. Experimental research. in Political research: methods and practical skills 187–201 (Oxford University Press, 2012).
133.
Margetts, Helen & Stoker, Gerry. The experimental method: prospects for laboratory and field studies. in Theory and methods in political science (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010).
134.
Campbell, R. & Cowley, P. What Voters Want: Reactions to Candidate Characteristics in a Survey Experiment. Political Studies n/a-n/a (2013) doi:10.1111/1467-9248.12048.
135.
Gerber, A. S. & Green, D. P. The Effects of Canvassing, Telephone Calls, and Direct Mail on Voter Turnout: A Field Experiment. The American Political Science Review 94, (2000).
136.
Gerber, A. S., Green, D. P. & Shachar, R. Voting May Be Habit-Forming: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment. American Journal of Political Science 47, 540–550 (2003).
137.
Gerber, A. S., Green, D. P. & Larimer, C. W. Social Pressure and Voter Turnout: Evidence from a Large-Scale Field Experiment. American Political Science Review 102, 33–48 (2008).
138.
Clinton, J. D. & Lapinski, J. S. ‘Targeted’ Advertising and Voter Turnout: An Experimental Study of the 2000 Presidential Election. Journal of Politics 66, 69–96 (2004).
139.
Rapley, Tim. Some pragmatics of qualitative data analysis. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
140.
Silverman, David. Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice. (2011).
141.
Punch, K. F. Introduction to social research: quantitative and qualitative approaches. (Sage, 2005).
142.
Silverman, D. Interpreting qualitative data. (Sage, 2011).
143.
Miller, Gale, Dingwall, Robert, & Murphy, Elizabeth. Using qualitative data and analysis: reflections on organizational research. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2004).
144.
Flick, U. An introduction to qualitative research. (Sage, 2009).
145.
Bloor, Michael. Addressing social problems through qualitative research. in Qualitative research: issues of theory, method and practice (Sage, 2011).
