Nearly two decades of research in clinic, industry, and educational settings have enabled the authors to present this compact but comprehensive report on the structure of the interview process. Joseph
This volume of Political and Military Sociology focuses on the perceptions and identities of those serving in the military, using survey or interview data to explore those perceptions. A range of mili
Interview with Allan Carlson ? In an ironic twist, American evangelical leaders are joining mainstream acceptance of contraception. Godly Seed: American Evangelicals Confront Birth Control, 1873-1973
Nothing is more synonymous with the twenty-first century than the image of a child on his or her smart phone, tablet, video game console, television, and/or laptop. But with all this external stimulat
In a tough opening statement, M. Brewster Smith outlines his own life course and contrasts it with the agenda of social psychology in the present professional moment. "Today's journals, textbooks, and
Freud's lifelong involvement with the Russian national character and culture is examined in James Rice's imaginative combination of history, literary analysis, and psychoanalysis. 'Freud's Russia' ope
Social Work with the Aged and Their Families presents the functional-age model (FAM) of intergenerational treatment, an integrative theoretical framework for social workers practicing with older adult
Social Work with the Aged and Their Families presents the functional-age model (FAM) of intergenerational treatment, an integrative theoretical framework for social workers practicing with older adult
The late Strauss, a medical sociologist, presents 27 articles (some previously published) detailing his ideas in sociology, with the aim of creating sociological awareness and a democratization of
Redner presents the fourth and final volume in his tetralogy. This work is more closely concerned with ideas, ideologies, ideologues, and intellectuals in general. Collectively they portray the contem
Love is a little word with a universe of meanings and has engaged people’s interest throughout human history. The need to give and receive love lies deep within human nature. Philosophers, poets, theo
Editors Airaksinen and Gasparski present readers with a collection of academic essays examining the concept of desire from different perspectives in a variety of contemporary contexts. The editors hav
Social intelligence is defined as the ability to be aware of relevant social situational contexts; to deal with the contexts or challenges effectively; to understand others’ concerns, feelings, and em
The role of motion pictures in the popularity of rock music became increasingly significant in the latter twentieth century. Rock music and its interaction with film is the subject of this significant
The end of apartheid has triggered massive illegal immigration into South Africa from all parts of Africa and beyond. Along with urbanization and internal migration, the end of apartheid has encourage
These essays explore the many ways theatre and dramaturgy are used to shape the everyday experience of people in mass societies. Young argues that technologies combine with the world of art, music, an
Bayley and Stenning present readers with a comprehensive examination of the governance of domestic police forces in six countries, focusing on the daily, informal interactions between policy makers an
Hayes presents readers with a comprehensive examination of the history of nationalism as a force in politics and society. The book, originally published in 1960, covers what nationalism is, primitive
Religions often nurture important skills that help believers locate themselves in the world. Religious perceptions, practices, emotions, and beliefs are closely interwoven with the environments from w
This volume describes how US presidents make judicial appointments. It details the historical evolution and development of the president's appointment power in Article II of the Constitution with resp
In this book, editor Daniel E. Ritchie presents readers with a collection of academic essays and scholarly articles focused on the life and intellectual pursuits of eighteenth century political ph
Americans from Africa seeks to convey varying perspectives on the “Black Experience” in the United States and its controversial history. This volume, Slavery and Its Aftermath, deals with four major i
In the American mind, state subsidization of writers and artists was long associated with monarchies and, in later years, socialist states. The support these regimes gave to intellectuals was understo
Bennett presents readers with a comprehensive examination of the development of and controversies surrounding the federal programs that directly benefit intellectuals, writers, and various other kinds
In this book, author Dan Bruiger presents readers with a critical examination of mathematical modeling and its employment in shaping and limiting the scientific approach to the natural world. He quest
Author Lonnie Athens presents students and academics with an examination of super-ordination, subordination, and the social interaction of groups and individuals. The author has organized the main bod
Editors Makowski, Bonecki, Nowak-Posadzy, and Gasparski present readers with a collection of expert contributions on two traditions of practical philosophy, action theory and praxiology. The selection
Author Pedrag Cicovacki presents students, academics, and general interest readers with an examination of the life, thoughts, aims, and struggles of Ghandi. The author has organized the seventeen chap
The relationship between survey design and the quality of survey data is the central focus of this book. With regard to data quality, the emphasis is on two aspects that seem to be the most relevant i
Drei Breife an einen Knaben (Three Letters to a Young Boy) and Der Teufel und Seine Grossmutter (The Devil & His Grandmother) are texts that explore sexuality across the lifespan with some unexpected
This work gathers essays on literature and the writer as artist and thinker, written by author Daniel Fuchs, a critic in the humanist tradition affiliated with the College of Staten Island. Fuchs expl
In this book, author Douglas M. Eichar presents readers with an examination of the twentieth century business trend of corporate social responsibility and its demise during the 1980s and 1990s. He arg
With the overthrow of the Batista dictatorship in 1958, say Salazar-Carillo and Nodarse-Leon, Cuba was on the threshold of becoming a major economic and political player on the world stage, then Fidel
In this book, author Ralph Ketcham presents readers with a in-depth examinaton of the contemporary theory and practice of citizenship in the United States. Arguing that the contemporary state of citiz
Travel, Tourism and Identity addresses the psychological and social adjustments that occur when people make contact with others outside their social, cultural, or linguistic groups. Whether such conta
This book includes twenty case studies of World Heritage sites from around the world that explore, from a human rights perspective, indigenous peoples' experiences with World Heritage sites and with t
The Natural Family Where It Belongs emphasizes the vital bond of the natural family to an agrarian-like household, where the "sexual" merges with the "economic" through marriage and child-rearing and
In this book, authors Grayson and Logan present readers with an investigation into the history and current activities of the Zetas, one of Mexico’s most notorious criminal organizations. The authors c
"In Miseducating Americans, Richard F. Hamilton examines accounts of American history appearing in textbooks and popular accounts and compares these with the reports contained in scholarly monographs.
Life and the Student (1927), with a new introduction by Jonathan B. Imber, is a compilation of reflections, commentaries, and letters from other scholars that Charles Horton Cooley, accumulated throug
