With its signature focus on evolutionary psychology, "Motivation: Theory Research And Applications, 6/e" reflects the latest developments from the field in its thorough coverage of the biological, behavioral, and cognitive explanations for human motivation. The book clearly presents the advantages and drawbacks to each of these explanations, allowing students to draw their own ...(展开全部)

With a new evolutionary theme, Petri's book covers the biological, behavioral, and cognitive explanations for human motivation. The advantages and drawbacks to each of these explanations are presented, allowing students to draw their own conclusions. Students want to know why they behave the way they do. To help students understand the processes that activate their behavior, Pe...(展开全部)

The contributors to this book deviate from the orthodoxy of traditional positivistic research, arguing that the true test of whether knowledge is useful to practice is not whether it is rigorous but whether it is rigorous and results in improved organizational effectiveness.

影响深远的巨著《Motivation and Personality》(中译名：动机与人格)，由下而上，把人类的需求层次分为金字塔五阶式人格理论：从生理需求、安全需求、被归属、接纳的需求，到自尊心需求，以及第五阶段的自我实现需求。

巴兹尔•伯恩斯坦（Basil Bernstein，1924—2000） 英国著名教育社会学家，伦敦大学教育社会学荣誉退休教授。终生致力于研究政治经济学、家庭、家庭与学校教育之间的相互关系，其研究影响了整整一代教育社会学家。一生获得众多荣誉博士学位和奖项，美国社会学协会教育社会学分会在2001年8月为其颁发威拉德•沃勒（Willard Waller）奖，表彰其终身成就与贡献。

芭芭拉·格迪斯(Barbara Geddes)，洛杉矶加州(UCLA)政治学教授，曾任胡佛研究所(Hoover Institution)研究员。 格迪斯是比较政治领域中被人广泛引用的案例选择方面的权威。她的这本《范式与沙堡》论证了在支持理论的过程中构思精致的研究设计与收集令人信服的证据二者之间的关系，并通过一些从比较发展研究领域中精选出来的有趣实例向读者传授研究技艺。对于从事比较研究的学生和学者而言，本书可谓是一本极佳的指南。 张睿壮，美国伯克利加州大学政治学博士，主修国际关系和政治学方法论。南开大学国际关系学系教授、博导，国际问题研究院院长、美国研究中心主任。中国国际关系学会副会长，中华美国学会常务理事，中国政治学会理事；清华大学《国际政治科学》学术委员会成员暨The Chinese Journal of Internatio...(展开全部)

芭芭拉·格迪斯(Barbara Geddes)，洛杉矶加州(UCLA)政治学教授，曾任胡佛研究所(Hoover Institution)研究员。 格迪斯是比较政治领域中被人广泛引用的案例选择方面的权威。她的这本《范式与沙堡》论证了在支持理论的过程中构思精致的研究设计与收集令人信服的证据二者之间的关系，并通过一些从比较发展研究领域中精选出来的有趣实例向读者传授研究技艺。对于从事比较研究的学生和学者而言，本书可谓是一本极佳的指南。 张睿壮，美国伯克利加州大学政治学博士，主修国际关系和政治学方法论。南开大学国际关系学系教授、博导，国际问题研究院院长、美国研究中心主任。中国国际关系学会副会长，中华美国学会常务理事，中国政治学会理事；清华大学《国际政治科学》学术委员会成员暨The Chinese Journal of Internatio...(展开全部)

The first of its kind, this handbook synthesizes major advances in the sociology of education over the past several decades. It incorporates both a systematic review of significant theoretical and empirical work and challenging original contributions by distinguished American, English, and French sociologists. In his introduction, John G. Richardson traces the development of th...(展开全部)

This title reexamines and reconsiders the model of empirical research underlying most empirical work. The goal is neither a whitewash nor capital punishment, but rather it is to reform and mold empirical research into an activity that contributes as much as possible to a rigorous understanding of society. Without worrying about defining science or even determining the essence o...(展开全部)

With contributions from some of the finest scholars in the discipline, "Media Effects" serves not only as a comprehensive reference volume for media effects study but also as an exceptional textbook for advanced courses in media effects. Covering the breadth of the media effects arena, this third edition provides updated material as well as new chapters focusing on effects of m...(展开全部)