Culture -- What is culture? Socialization : from infancy to old age -- Social experience : the key to our humanity -- Understanding socialization -- Agents of socialization -- Socialization and the life course -- Resocialization : total institutions -- 4. Social interaction in everyday life -- Social structure : a guide to everyday living -- Status -- Role -- The social construction of reality -- Dramaturgical analysis : "the presentation of self" -- Interaction in everyday life : three applications -- 5.
Groups and organizations -- Social groups -- Formal organizations -- The evolution of formal organizations -- The future of organizations : opposing trends -- 6. Deviance -- What is deviance? Sexuality -- Understanding sexuality -- Sexual attitudes in the United States -- Sexual orientation -- Sexual controversies -- Theoretical analysis of sexuality -- cyber. Social stratification -- What is social stratification? Global stratification -- Global stratification : an overview -- Global wealth and poverty -- Global stratification : theoretical analysis -- Global stratification : looking ahead -- Gender stratification -- Gender and inequality -- Gender and socialization -- Gender and social stratification -- Theoretical analysis of gender -- Feminism -- Looking ahead : gender in the twenty-first century Race and ethnicity -- The social meaning of race and ethnicity -- Majority and minority : patterns on interaction -- Race and ethnicity in the United States -- Race and ethnicity : looking ahead -- cyber.
Economics and politics -- The economy : historical overview -- Economic systems : paths to justice -- Work in the postindustrial economy -- Corporations -- Politics : historical overview -- Global political systems -- Politics in the United States -- Theoretical analysis of politics -- Power beyond the rules -- War and peace -- NEW - Recent examples and illustrations found in every chapter ensure the relevance of your course.
UPDATED - The first full chapter on mass and social media in an Introductory Sociology text, Chapter 5, Mass Media and Social Media covers the evolution of mass media with major emphasis on the development of social media and how social media has reshaped society. Topics include media bias, media literacy, and how social media influences individuals, relationships, and society overall.
Specific sections focus on cyber-bullying, online dating, and the digital divide. UPDATED - The inclusion of brief primary-source readings by notable sociologists allows students to engage directly with analysts and researchers. UPDATED - More than 2, different statistics included throughout the text have been reviewed and updated to the latest available data. The Digital Update contains the most recent data on inequality of income and wealth, unemployment, crime, health, and other variables.
NEW - Voice-activated technology gives students the power to listen on Amazon Alexa-enabled or Google Assistant-enabled devices using simple voice commands. Macionis has integrated enriching interactives and media throughout his narrative to keep students engaged in the content. And Macionis is the rare author who provides all the content and personally writes all the assessment questions and all the supplemental material, including the Instructor Resource Manual. A longtime leader in coverage of the diversity of U.
Other dimensions of social difference that receive coverage include sexual identity, including the transgender movement, and disability issues. Seeing Sociology In Everyday Life features highlight the relevance of sociological concepts in our world today.
Thinking About Diversity: Race, Class, and Gender features prompt students to think critically about how differing identities intersect and impact society.
Thinking Globally features weave stories about how societies differ across the world. Seeing Sociology in Your Everyday Life essays show the relevance of sociology by explaining how the material in the chapter can empower students in their personal and professional lives.
These features are accompanied by writing activities that reinforce how course concepts can be applied to everyday life. Global Perspective boxes highlight contrasts amongst different nations. In some cases, they highlight differences between high- and low-income nations. In other cases, they highlight differences between the United States and other high-income countries.
Diversity interactives expand the focus on race, class, gender, and other dimensions of difference within the U. Surveys pose timely questions about policy and politics. Students are prompted to consider what they think, and are able to compare their own attitudes to those of various populations. In Sociology in the Media sections , John Macionis suggests short, high-quality videos that are readily available on the Internet and current articles on sociological topics from respected publications.
Pedagogical tools and a student-friendly framework designed to convey important lessons allow students to improve their understanding of the core narrative Learning objectives clearly indicate the purpose of every major section of each chapter.
Listed on the first screen of each chapter, they guide students as they read. A Making the Grade summary at the end of each chapter, organized around these same learning objectives, prompts students to review the key takeaways of the material covered.
Dynamic content designed for the way today's students read, think, and learn brings concepts to life Sociology on the Job videos, Sociology in Focus videos, and Social Inequalities videos draw students into the questions and controversies of our time.
Instructors may assign these videos to students and track their viewing or use them to spark lively class discussion. The Revel mobile app lets students read, practice, and study — anywhere, anytime, on any device. Content is available both online and offline, and the app syncs work across all registered devices automatically, giving students great flexibility to toggle between phone, tablet, and laptop as they move through their day.
The app also lets students set assignment notifications to stay on top of all due dates. The Revel audio playlist lets students listen and learn as they go. Assessments tied to primary chapter sections, as well as full chapter exams, test student understanding of the concepts presented in the chapter and provide immediate feedback.
These assessments allow students to test their understanding of the material as they read as well as enable instructors to track progress. The writing functionality in Revel enables educators to integrate writing — among the best ways to foster and assess critical thinking — into the course without significantly impacting their grading burden. Self-paced Journaling Prompts throughout the narrative encourage students to express their thoughts without breaking stride in their reading.
Assignable Shared Writing Activities direct students to share written responses with classmates, fostering peer discussion. Essays integrated directly within Revel allow instructors to assign the precise writing tasks they need for the course.
Highlighting, note taking, and a glossary let students read and study however they like. Educators can add notes for students, too, including reminders or study tips. Superior assignability, tracking, and pedagogical tools help educators make sure students are completing their reading and understanding core concepts The assignment calendar allows educators to indicate precisely which readings must be completed on which dates.
This clear, detailed schedule helps students stay on task by eliminating any ambiguity as to which material will be covered during each class. When they understand exactly what is expected of them, students are better motivated to keep up. The performance dashboard empowers educators to monitor class assignment completion as well as individual student achievement. Actionable information, such as points earned on quizzes and tests and time on task, helps educators intersect with their students in meaningful ways.
For example, the trending column reveals whether students' grades are improving or declining, helping educators to identify students who might need help to stay on track. Nursing care plans emphasize assessment, planning, nursing diagnoses, implementation, and evaluation for specific disorders. Case studies depict psychiatric disorders and show the development of effective nursing care strategies. Clinical examples from the authors' own experiences illustrate concepts with real-life clinical situations.
Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter preview the important principles to follow. Study Notes summarize each chapter's important content. Critical thinking questions help you expand your clinical reasoning skills. Suicide and Other Self Destructive Behaviors chapter identifies risk factors associated with suicidality and various forms and characteristics of self-mutilation. War Related Psychiatric Disorders chapter describes the symptoms and treatment options for posttraumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury patients.
New approach for Introduction to Milieu Management chapter recognizes the shift of the therapeutic environment from inpatient units to community settings, plus nurses' changing roles. New approach for Nutraceuticals and Mental Health chapter focuses on foods that provide health and medical benefits.
Author : James M. Now in its fourteenth edition, the most popular anthology in sociology includes new articles on our changing world while also retaining its classic must-read essays. Focusing on social interaction in everyday life, the forty-six selections bring students face-to-face with the twin projects of contemporary sociology: understanding the individual's experience of society and analyzing social structure.
The fourteenth edition's exceptional new readings include selections on the role of sympathy in everyday life, mistaken perceptions of the American family, the effects of a criminal record on getting a job, and the major social trends affecting our future.
The selections in Down to Earth Sociology highlight the most significant themes of contemporary sociology, ranging from the sociology of gender, power, politics, and religion to the contemporary crises of racial tension, crime, rape, poverty, and homelessness. Author : Library Association. Both volumes represents a unique, wide-ranging, curated, international, annotated bibliography, and directory of major resources in toxicology and allied fields such as environmental and occupational health, chemical safety, and risk assessment.
This edition keeps pace with the digital world in directing and linking readers to relevant websites and other online tools. Due to the increasing size of the hardcopy publication, the current edition has been divided into two volumes to make it easier to handle and consult. Volume 1: Background, Resources, and Tools, arranged in 5 parts, begins with chapters on the science of toxicology, its history, and informatics framework in Part 1.
Part 2 continues with chapters organized by more specific subject such as cancer, clinical toxicology, genetic toxicology, etc. The categorization of chapters by resource format, for example, journals and newsletters, technical reports, organizations constitutes Part 3.
Among the miscellaneous topics in the concluding Part 5 are laws and regulations, professional education, grants and funding, and patents. Volume 2: The Global Arena offers contributed chapters focusing on the toxicology contributions of over 40 countries, followed by a glossary of toxicological terms and an appendix of popular quotations related to the field. The book, offered in both print and electronic formats, is carefully structured, indexed, and cross-referenced to enable users to easily find answers to their questions or serendipitously locate useful knowledge they were not originally aware they needed.
Introductory chapters provide a backdrop to the science of toxicology, its history, the origin and status of toxicoinformatics, and starting points for identifying resources. Offers an extensive array of chapters organized by subject, each highlighting resources such as journals, databases,organizations, and review articles. Includes chapters with an emphasis on format such as government reports, general interest publications, blogs, and audiovisuals.
Explores recent internet trends, web-based databases, and software tools in a section on the online environment. Concludes with a miscellany of special topics such as laws and regulations, chemical hazard communication resources, careers and professional education, K resources, funding, poison control centers, and patents.
Paired with Volume Two, which focuses on global resources, this set offers the most comprehensive compendium of print, digital, and organizational resources in the toxicological sciences with over chapters contributions by experts and leaders in the field.
Specialist chapters discuss electronic publishing and online journalism, magazine design, photography and picture editing and the legal framework in which magazine publishes have to operate. A torts. Author : Robert M. Provides an introduction to the physical processes of ocean wave mechanics, an understanding of the basic techniques for wave analysis, techniques for practical calculation and prediction of waves and applied wave forecasting.
It guides athletic trainers through the management, administration, legal issues, and pharmacology of drugs used in sports medicine"
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