This text delivers a balance of conceptual and practical approaches to statistics. The author covers basic statistical concepts and techniques in a step-by-step manner, continually emphasizing the underlying logic and the social research contexts that make sense of it all. The book includes applications, examples, and exercises and integrated ...
Authors purpose: This text is an introduction to the sociology of minority-dominant relations and was written for students who do not have extensive backgrounds in the social sciences. I have tried to make the subject matter coherent to these students, in part by applying a unified set of themes and concepts throughout the text. The analysis is ...
Known for his exceptional and student-friendly writing style, Joseph Healey's new book provides the essentials of statistics, makes no assumptions about the students' knowledge of math, and is very applied in its approach. The book's primary emphasis is on developing the student's skills to become 'statistically literate,' with computational ...
Derived from the Fifth Edition of Joseph F. Healey's best-selling text "Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class", the "Third Edition of Diversity & Society: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender" provides an accessible sociological analysis of U.S. minority groups. Updated throughout, this abbreviated edition retains the conceptual frameworks and organizational ...
This book of readings is designed to be both a stand alone reader as well as a companion title to Healey's Diversity and Society, Second Edition. The book is a unique mix of first-person accounts, competing views on various issues, and it includes articles from the research literature. The Narrative Portraits and most of the Current Debates ...
This book aims to help college students understand how their lives are shaped by the complexities of global social forces in our new century. It will enable students to develop an approach to thinking about social issues and evaluating claims and arguments. It demonstrates the power and value of thinking sociologically about societies today and ...
Prepared by Dawn Baunach at Georgia State University, the study guide includes learning objectives, chapter summaries, detailed chapter outlines as well as practice tests which consist of multiple choice questions, work problems and SPSS or MicroCase work problems. The answer key provides detailed answers to all test items.
This book is designed to build off the success of Healey's "Race, Ethnicity, Gender and Class" (now in its 5th edition), and to be a companion title to the Healey paperback, "Diversity and Society" (now in its 3rd edition). Many instructors focus their class on the Narrative Portraits and Current Debates, so this book will include expanded ...
"[This is] a very nice blend of historical narrative and sociological conceptualization...it provides broad coverage of groups over time, all the major concepts for understanding the experience of each of these groups, and more factual information than is often found in comparable texts." --Jeremy Hein, University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
Order these 2 books bundled and your students save 20%! Derived from the "Fourth Edition "of Joseph Healey's best-selling text "Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class," the Second Edition of Diversity & Society: Race, Ethnicity, and Gender provides an accessible, jargon-free, sociological analysis of U.S. minority groups. Updated throughout, this ...
This workbook is a 'hands-on' introduction to the craft of social research. It is intended for use in introductory sociology courses and may be combined with most of the standard textbooks in the field. Students are involved in the process of social research throughout the book; in fact, the student is the principal researcher. Students take an ...
Discounted bundle saves your students money!For use as a basic text in courses on race and ethnic relations, minorities, or race, ethnicity and gender in sociology departments, Healey's Race, Ethnicity, Gender, and Class has perennially been one of the top-sellers in the field. The writing style and numerous features have resulted in an accessible ...
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