This is a fascinating collection of human stories. Some are well-known case studies that have informed clinical practice, others are relatively unknown. For this edition, Rolls has added recent research findings on each case study of Washoe, the ape who could communicate; the much debated case of Holly Ramona and repressed memory; and Kim Peek, the real 'Rainman'. Classic Case ...(展开全部)

Heard about the child who was locked away from the world until the age of 13? Or the man who was turned on by prams? From the woman with multiple personalities, to the man with no brain, this is a compelling collection of truly unique psychological case studies. A strange book full of even stranger stories, "Classic Case Studies in Psychology" is a collection of fascinating hum...(展开全部)

First published in 1923, this anthology provides a cross-section of Lawrence's writing on American literature. It includes landmark essays on Benjamin Franklin, Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville and Walt Whitman. The volume offers the final 1923 version of the text in a newly corrected and uncensored form, and earlier (often very different) ...(展开全部)

罗伯特·F·里瓦斯Robert F.Rivas)是美国西恩纳学院社会工作专业的教授。里瓦斯教授担任西恩纳学院本科项目主任十余年，教学领域涉及社会工作实地督导、实务、政策和研究等广阔的领域，并曾两次担任社会工作教育理事会资格评审委员会委员。里瓦斯教授的主要著作《小组工作实务导论》目前已经四次再版。 小格拉夫顿，H·赫尔(Grafton H.Hull，Jr.)是美国犹他大学的教授，社会工作本科项目主任。赫尔教授有29年的社会工作学士和硕士项目经验，是社会工作教育理事会资格评审委员会和董事会成员。赫尔教授的传记已被收入《美国和世界名人录》。

This book is a compilation of real cases submitted by social workers and faculty teaching social work courses. The cases help students understand how clients, issues, and agencies interact, as well as see how that understanding connects with the actual "doing" of generalist social work practice. The cases reflect a broad range of courses in the social work curriculum and the mo...(展开全部)

Ideal for any cultural anthropology course, this brief and inexpensive collection of ethnographic case studies exposes students to fifteen different cultures. "Culture Sketches" introduces students to ethnography without overwhelming them with excessive reading material. Each sketch, or chapter, was selected for its relevance to students and for its ability to reflect the basic...(展开全部)

罗伯特·F·里瓦斯Robert F.Rivas)是美国西恩纳学院社会工作专业的教授。里瓦斯教授担任西恩纳学院本科项目主任十余年，教学领域涉及社会工作实地督导、实务、政策和研究等广阔的领域，并曾两次担任社会工作教育理事会资格评审委员会委员。里瓦斯教授的主要著作《小组工作实务导论》目前已经四次再版。 小格拉夫顿，H·赫尔(Grafton H.Hull，Jr.)是美国犹他大学的教授，社会工作本科项目主任。赫尔教授有29年的社会工作学士和硕士项目经验，是社会工作教育理事会资格评审委员会和董事会成员。赫尔教授的传记已被收入《美国和世界名人录》。

Philosophy has never delivered on its promise to settle the great moral and religious questions of human existence, and even most philosophers conclude that it does not offer an established body of disciplinary knowledge. Gary Gutting challenges this view by examining detailed case studies of recent achievements by analytic philosophers such as Quine, Kripke, Gettier, Lewis, Ch...(展开全部)

The use of case studies to build and test theories in political science and the other social sciences has increased in recent years. Many scholars have argued that the social sciences rely too heavily on quantitative research and formal models and have attempted to develop and refine rigorous methods for using case studies. This text presents a comprehensive analysis of researc...(展开全部)