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The newsletter highlights key textbooks for first-time research projects and creative methodological implementation, plus a forthcoming three-volume collection on researching in the age of COVID-19. It also promotes e-inspection options for lecturers and previews upcoming special issues on longitudinal studies and co-creative approaches to knowledge production and implementation.","Essential books in Social Research Methods and Practices  \n1 message  \nPolicy Press \u003C[pp-marketing@bristol.ac.uk](pp-marketing@bristol.ac.uk)> Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 17:12  \nReply-to: Policy Press \u003C[pp-marketing@bristol.ac.uk](pp-marketing@bristol.ac.uk)>  \nTo: [renniefb@gmail.com](renniefb@gmail.com)  \nView this email in your browser  \nEssential books in social research methods and practices  \nAs the COVID-19 pandemic hit, researchers worldwide had to quickly adapt their methods and plans to suit a locked-down world.  \nAs academics and students are faced with starting, or continuing, their projects  \nin the coming academic year-across virtual and physical environments-our Social Research Methods books will help to inform and inspire you.  \nThe Research Journal by Barbara Bassot is a valuable tool for students completing their ﬁrst research project, while Helen Kara’s new edition of Creative Research Methods will be essential to anyone looking to implement more creative methods in their work.  \nHelen Kara and Su-Ming Khoo have also edited a collection of three volumes exploring the challenges of Researching in the Age of COVID-19, publishing next month.  \nAll Social Research Methods textbooks are available on e-inspection for lecturers who wish to consider adopting them on their course. You can order e-inspection copies here.  \nClaim your 35% using code DISCOUNT35  \nComing soon  \nLongitudinal and Life Course Studies  \nRead the Longitudinal and Life Course Studies special issue on 'Methodological Issues in Longitudinal Surveys', guest edited by Peter Lynn, Mick Couper and Nicole Watson, including the Open Access article:  \nA review and evaluation of the use of longitudinal approaches in business surveys  \nAuthors: Smith, Paul A.; Yung, Wesley  \nBrowse the full issue  \nEvidence & Policy  \nRead the Open Access special issue of Evidence & Policy on 'Co-creative approaches to knowledge production and implementation', guest edited by Allison Metz, Annette Boaz and Glenn Robert, including:  \nTowards a heart and soul for co-creative research practice: a systemic approach  \nAuthors: Nicholas, Graeme; Foote, Jeff; Kainz, Kirsten; Midgley, Gerald; Prager, Katrin; Zurbriggen, Cristina  \nBrowse the full issue  \nOn Transforming Society  \nLESSONS FROM LOCKDOWN: Helen Kara on research  \nHelen Kara  \nListen on Transforming Society  \nCreating the Playful Methods Lab  \nPhil Jones  \nRead on Transforming Society  \nRead more Social Research Methods articles on Transforming  \nSociety  \nPublishing with a purpose. 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