Homosexuality is not what it used to be. When the modern lesbian and gay movements erupted on the world-wide cultural and political stage during the early 1970s few could have seen the enormous ramifications. For although homosexuality still has its critics and its enemies, the modern lesbian and gay community has proliferated into distinctive ways of living together, of relating sexually, of responding to AIDS, of establishing identities and communities, of being political. Modern Homosexualities documents some of this rich and developing experience. It presents fragments of an experience...
Homosexuality is not what it used to be. When the modern lesbian and gay movements erupted on the world-wide cultural and political stage during the e...
This set collects together the classic writings on sexuality from a social science perspective. Topics covered include the history of the study of sexuality, theoretical approaches, issues of gender and sexuality.
This set collects together the classic writings on sexuality from a social science perspective. Topics covered include the history of the study of sex...
Provides both a persuasive argument for a particular approach and a manifesto for social research. Providing numerous illustrations from a range of life documents, this book traces the history of the method, examines ways of 'doing life story' research, and discusses the many political and ethical issues raised by such research.
Provides both a persuasive argument for a particular approach and a manifesto for social research. Providing numerous illustrations from a range of li...
The world has become cluttered with sexual stories. From child abuse scandals to lesbian and gays coming out; from Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas to the travails of Michael Jackson; from sexual surveys to therapy groups - sexual talk has become more and more evident. This book explores the rites of a sexual story-telling culture.
The world has become cluttered with sexual stories. From child abuse scandals to lesbian and gays coming out; from Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas to t...
Concept maps have been used as learning and instructional tools in education for the last 30 years. Their use in evaluating learning and instruction has been not as enthusiastically received. This is a result of several factors including the challenge of scoring concept maps that reflect the idiosyncratic way in which individuals represent their knowledge. That said, one concept-map assessment in particular known as the construct-a-map task has shown great promise in facilitating reliable and valid inferences from student concept-map ratings. With all of its promise, however, the...
Concept maps have been used as learning and instructional tools in education for the last 30 years. Their use in evaluating learning and instruction h...
