Keming Yang Knihy

Focusing on the conceptual foundations of statistical methods, this book offers a critical introduction tailored for social researchers. It emphasizes understanding the rationale behind statistical techniques, enabling readers to apply these methods more effectively in their research. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, it equips researchers with the tools to analyze social data thoughtfully and rigorously.

Focusing on intersectionality, this methods book offers innovative and practical guidance for researchers aiming to incorporate multifaceted data into their work. It provides tools and strategies to effectively analyze and understand complex social dynamics, making it an essential resource for those seeking to deepen their research through an intersectional lens.

Utilizing extensive data from literary works, case studies, and surveys across various countries, this study offers compelling empirical research on loneliness. It highlights the social dimensions and diverse experiences of loneliness, providing clear evidence of its variations. The findings contribute to a deeper understanding of how loneliness manifests in different cultural contexts, making it a valuable resource for scholars and readers interested in social issues and human psychology.

The book explores the dramatic transformations in the lives of Chinese capitalists since 1949, shedding light on their political and economic experiences. By analyzing historical and contemporary interdisciplinary evidence, it provides insights into China's current political landscape and potential future developments. Keming Yang's examination reveals the intricate relationship between capitalism and politics in China, offering a deeper understanding of the country's evolving dynamics.

Exploring grassroots entrepreneurship in China, this innovative book examines the surprising emergence of a dynamic economic sector within a system traditionally dominated by central planning and communist ideologies. It delves into how individuals navigate bureaucratic challenges to create successful businesses, shedding light on the complexities and resilience of entrepreneurs in a rapidly evolving economy. Through in-depth analysis, it provides valuable insights into the interplay between state control and economic innovation.

Assessing Learners' Competence in L2 Chinese is the first book intended to answer the question on whether the existing standardised and classroom-based assessments can reflect learners' competence in L2 Chinse.