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Fieldworking: Reading and Writing Research

Fieldworking: Reading and Writing Research more books like this

by Bonnie Stone Sunstein, Elizabeth Chiseri-Strater

"FieldWorking," Bonnie Stone Sunstein and Elizabeth Chiseri-Strater's acclaimed textbook, is an engaging guide to the fundamentals of ethnographic study, complete with practical help for research and writing. Emphasizing civic responsibility and community engagement, "FieldWorking" incorporates examples by professionals writers such as Mark Singer ...

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Ecology and Field Biology Student Package

Ecology and Field Biology Student Package more books like this

by Robert Leo Smith (Illustrator), Thomas M Smith

This book presents a comprehensive overview of all aspects of ecology, including evolution, ecosystems theory, practical applications, plants, animals, biogeochemical cycles, and global change. This balanced approach has made Ecology and Field Biology the best-selling ecology book on the market. New book purchase includes Evolution Lab from our ...

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Field Instruction: A Guide for Social Work Students

Field Instruction: A Guide for Social Work Students more books like this

by David Royse

Field Instruction is a student-friendly guide for those beginning their first social work field experience. This text/workbook addresses the most common questions, concerns, and problems students encounter in their field practicums and provides them with essential information for completing the field experience successfully. It is structured so ...

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Ethnography: Principles in Practice

Ethnography: Principles in Practice more books like this

by Professor Martyn Hammersley

Thoroughly updated and substantially rewritten, this edition of this popular textbook is now even more relevant and useful for students and researchers. The new material includes: chapters on the use of visual research methods, recent advances in feminist theory, new regimes of research regulation and a new conclusion. "Ethnography" provides a ...

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Visions of Culture: An Introduction to Anthropological Theories and Theorists

Visions of Culture: An Introduction to Anthropological Theories and Theorists more books like this

by Jerry D Moore

This new edition of Visions of Culture presents new anthropology students with a brief, readable, and balanced treatment of theoretical developments in the field from the days of Tylor and Morgan to the present. The key ideas of 24 major theorists are briefly described and, unique to this textbook, linked to the biographical and fieldwork ...

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Yanomami: The Fierce Controversy and What We Can Learn from It

Yanomami: The Fierce Controversy and What We Can Learn from It more books like this

by Robert Borofsky

"Yanomami" raises questions central to the field of anthropology - questions concerning the practice of fieldwork, the production of knowledge, and anthropology's intellectual and ethical vision of itself. Using the Yanomami controversy - one of anthropology's most famous and explosive imbroglios - as its starting point, this book draws readers ...

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In Their Own Words: Criminals on Crime: An Anthology

In Their Own Words: Criminals on Crime: An Anthology more books like this

by Paul Cromwell (Editor)

Understanding the "criminal mind" (tactics, motives, psychology) is essential to the effective control and prevention of crime. Yet few undergraduates ever encounter a "real" criminal during their studies. How can students be expected to develop proper measures for the prevention of crime without first understanding the person behind the crime? ...

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Human Service Agencies: An Orientation to Fieldwork

Human Service Agencies: An Orientation to Fieldwork more books like this

by Lupe A Alle-Corliss, Randall M Alle-Corliss

This practical and personal guide alerts students to the real-world issues of agency settings, helping them to make the most of their agency experience. Case examples support and guide students through a variety of settings, client populations, and ethical and legal issues.

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Arrowheads & Stone Artifacts: A Practical Guide for the Amateur Archaeologist

Arrowheads & Stone Artifacts: A Practical Guide for the Amateur Archaeologist more books like this

by C G Yeager, George C Frison (Foreword by)

This second edition has been recognized by Dr. George Frison, Professor Emeritus University of Wyoming and Paleoarchaeologist of the Century. Nationally recognized Arrowheads & Stone Artifacts is now revised. This practical, down-to-earth guide for surface collectors of arrowheads and stone artifacts is designed especially for amateur ...

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Memory Observed: Remembering in Natural Contexts

Memory Observed: Remembering in Natural Contexts more books like this

by Ulric Neisser, Ph.D. (Editor)

"Memory Observed" brings together classic and contemporary essays to explore the processes of memory in real-life contexts. Covering such issues as childhood recollections, eyewitness testimony, special memory feats, and memories of famous individuals, the writings support the authors' thesis that understanding how human memory works requires ...

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Coming of Age in Second Life: An Anthropologist Explores the Virtually Human more books like this

by Tom Boellstorff

Millions of people around the world today spend portions of their lives in online virtual worlds. Second Life is one of the largest of these virtual worlds. The residents of Second Life create communities, buy property and build homes, go to concerts, meet in bars, attend weddings and religious services, buy and sell virtual goods and services, ...

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Exotic No More: Anthropology on the Front Lines more books like this

by Jeremy Macclancy (Editor)

Since its founding in the nineteenth century, social anthropology has been seen as the study of exotic peoples in faraway places. But today more and more anthropologists are dedicating themselves not just to observing but to understanding and helping solve social problems wherever they occur - in international aid organizations, British TV studios ...

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Ethnography: A Way of Seeing more books like this

by Harry F Wolcott

Harry Wolcott, one of anthropology's leading writers on ethnographic methods, here addresses the nature of the ethnographic enterprise itself. Tracing its development from its disciplinary origins in sociology and anthropology, he helps the reader understand what is distinctive about ethnography and what it means to conduct research in the ...

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Living Folklore: Intro to the Study of People and Their Traditions more books like this

by Martha C Sims, Martine Stephens

Living Folklore is a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to folklore as it is lived, shared and practiced in contemporary settings. Drawing on examples from diverse American groups and experiences, this text gives the student a strong foundation--from the field's history and major terms to theories, interpretive approaches, and fieldwork. ...

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The Practicum Companion for Social Work: Integrating Class and Field Work more books like this

by Julie Birkenmaier, Marla Berg-Weger

The ideal companion for the first field/practicum experience, this text guides students through their placement while reinforcing the link between social work theory and practice. It includes detailed information on the field/practicum experience from start to finish. Topics covered include establishing a professional identity; working safely; ...

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Breaking Out of the Box: Adventure-Based Field Instruction more books like this

by Kelly Ward, Lcsw, LCS

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Linking to the Past: A Brief Introduction to Archaeology more books like this

by Kenneth L Feder

This thoroughly revised Second Edition of Linking to the Past features: * A completely reorganized structure that ensures all students take the same pathway to learning the material traditionally covered in an archaeology course * An expanded focus that covers the whole of the archaeological experience (including ceramics, theory, and human ...

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Ethnography Unbound: Power and Resistance in the Modern Metropolis more books like this

by Joshua Gamson, Alice Burton, Michael Burawoy

Ten original ethnographies explore two important issues: the ways in which people confront the threats and disruptions of contemporary life, and the ways in which researchers can most effectively study the modern metropolis.

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Field & Laboratory Methods for General Ecology more books like this

by James E Brower

This introductory ecology lab manual focuses on the process of collecting, recording and analyzing data, and equips students with the tools they need to function in more advanced science courses. It reflects the most current techniques for data gathering so that students can obtain the most accurate samples. Balanced coverage of plant, animal and ...

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The Cultural Experience: Ethnography in Complex Society more books like this

by David W McCurdy

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Educational Supervision in Social Work: A Task-Centered Model for Field Instruction and Staff Development more books like this

by Jonathan Caspi, Professor William James Reid

-- Dean H. Hepworth, professor emeritus, School of Social Work, Arizona State University

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Ethnography Through Thick & Thin more books like this

by George E Marcus

In the 1980s, George Marcus spearheaded a major critique of cultural anthropology, expressed most clearly in the landmark book "Writing Culture", which he coedited with James Clifford. "Ethnography through Thick and Thin" updates and advances that critique for the late 1990s. Marcus presents a series of penetrating and provocative essays on the ...

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Techniques of archaeological excavation more books like this

by Philip Barker

The 3rd edition of Philip Barker's archaeological field manual, which is a survey of current excavation techniques. It includes chapters on how archaeological sites are formed, the development of excavation techniques, pre-excavation research, problems and strategies, the process of excavation, rescue and salvage excavation, recognizing and ...

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Love and Honor in the Himalayas: Coming to Know Another Culture more books like this

by Ernestine McHugh

American anthropologist Ernestine McHugh arrived in the foothills of the Annapurna mountains in Nepal, and, surrounded by terraced fields, rushing streams, and rocky paths, she began one of several sojourns among the Gurung people whose ramro hawa-pani (good wind and water) not only describes the enduring bounty of their land but also reflects the ...

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Doing Cultural Anthropology: Projects for Ethnographic Data Collection more books like this

by Michael V Angrosino

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