Interested in what the students are reading this semester? Check out our Fall 2021 book list.
Year 1
Introduction to Research Inquiry
Street Corner Society: The Social Structure of an Italian Slum
Whyte, W.F.
Home Advantage: Social Class and Parental Intervention in Elementary Education
Lareau, A.
Dancing Skeletons
Dettwyler, K.A.
The Practice of Social Research
Babbie, E. R.
Engaged Scholarship: A Guide for Organizational and Social Research
Van de Ven, A. H.
Basics of Qualitative Research: Techniques and Procedures for Developing Grounded Theory
Corbin, J., & Strauss, A
On Writing Well
Zinsser, W.
Qualitative Research Design: An Interactive Approach
Maxwell, J.A.
Management and Organizational Theory: A Jossey-Bass reader (Vol 9)
Miles, J.A.
The Discovery of Grounded Theory : Strategies for Qualitative Research
Glaser & Strauss, A.
Leading Change
Resonant Leadership: Renewing Yourself and Connecting with Others Through Mindfulness, Hope, and Compassion
Boyatzis, R.E. & McKee, A.
Becoming a Resonant Leader: Develop Your Emotional Intelligence, Renew Your Relationships, Sustain Your Effectiveness
McKeee, A., Boyatzis, R., Johnston, F.
Helping People Change: Coaching with Compassion for Lifelong Learning
Boyatzis, R.E., Smith, M., VanOosten, E.
Collective Action
The Evolution of Cooperation
Axelrod, R.
Governing the Commons
Ostrom, E.
Logic of Collective Action
Olson, M.
Year 2
Qualitative Inquiry II
Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes 2nd ed.
Emerson, R., Fretz, R., Shaw, L.
Causal Analysis of Business Problems I
Multivariate Data Analysis 8th Ed.
Hair, J.F., Black, W.C., Rabin, B.J., & Anderson, R.E.
Engaged Scholarship- A Guide for Organizational and Social Research
Van de Ven, A.
Conflict and Cooperation in the Global Arena
A variety of articles were used in this course
Year 3
Integration of Qualitative and Quantitative Inquiry
Foundations of Mixed Methods Research 2nd ed.
Teddlie, C. & Tashakkori, A.
Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research, 3rd ed
Creswell, J. and Clark, P.
Case Study Research: Design and Methods 6th ed.
Yin, R.
Interpreting Qualitative Data 6th ed.
Silverman, D.
Advanced Analytical Methods for Generalizing Research
Introduction to Mediation, Moderation, and Conditional Process Analysis 2nd ed.
Hayes, A.F.
Regression and Mediation Analysis Using Mplus
Muthen, B., Muthen, L., & Asparouhov, T.
Designing Sustainable Systems
The Model Thinker
Page, S.
A New Philosophy of Society
DeLanda, M.
Business as an Evolving Complex System
Ecosystem Edge: Competitiveness in the Face of Disruption
Williamson, P. & De Meyer, A.
