Mark C Garner

Teaching Research Methods in the Social Sciences

How can excellence in the teaching of research methods be encouraged and ensured? This question has become increasingly important following the adoption of research methodology as a core part of many postgraduate and undergraduate courses. There has, however, been little discussion about the aims an...

Doing Social Research: A Global Context

With its focus on critical thinking and applied learning, Doing Social Research provides a unique approach to conducting social research. The book is organised according to the broad chronology of developing and conducting a typical student research project and provides coverage of key theories alon...

Do Things Well: The Pursuit Of Excellence

DO THINGS WELL is written to equip God’s people for excellence; excellence in evangelism, worship, edification, listening, reading, singing, praying, welcoming visitors and many other aspects of our presence in local communities. Written by gospel preachers, compiled by David Banning and Warren Berk...

Testing a Nation: The Social and Educational Impact of the College English Test in China (New Approaches to Applied Linguistics)

Many countries have national policies in relation to English language teaching that are monitored through standardized tests, and students’ performance in these tests may have a significant impact on their career prospects. When such high stakes become attached to a language test, it begins to play ...

Priority One: The Life and Times of a Kiwi Paramedic (Paramedic Series Book 1)

Ever wanted to know what its really like to be an ambulance paramedic? Do they really just attend graphic car accidents or is that just a false portrayal from the media. If not what jobs do they really attend? What sort of people call an ambulance? Why would anyone want to become a paramedic anyway?...

Language: An Ecological View

Photography Outdoors: A Field Guide for Travel and Adventure Photographers

Language: An Ecological View

Mark Garner

Mark Garner (born 30 June 1969 in New South Wales) is a retired sprinter from Australia, who represented his native country at two consecutive Summer...