The Handbook of Methods in Cultural Anthropology, now in its second edition, maintains a strong benchmark for understanding the scope of contemporary anthropological field methods. Avoiding divisive debates over science and humanism, the contributors draw upon both traditions to explore fieldwork in practice. The second edition also reflects major developments of the past decade, including: the rising prominence of mixed methods, the emergence of new technologies, and evolving views on ethnographic writing.
Electronic texts and text analysis tools have opened up a wealth of opportunities to higher education and language service providers, but learning to use these resources continues to pose challenges to scholars and professionals alike. Translation-Driven Corpora aims to introduce readers to corpus tools and methods which may be used in translation research and practice.
The Examkrackers Reasoning Skills Manual prepares students to approach science and “Critical Analysis and Reasoning”(CARS) sections quickly and accurately. The Examkrackers method emphasizes test-taking strategy that will help you easily identify the best answer. This manual focuses on introducing the new MCAT, strengthening MCAT math skills, and teaching the research methods and statistical analysis necessary for the MCAT. The breadth of helpful information in the Reasoning Skills Manual make it essential preparation for each section of the MCAT.
A four-level course for children starting English at the age of eight, from the best-selling authors of Stepping Stones.
I-Spy bridges the gap between traditional and innovative teaching methods by combining a carefully structured syllabus with an imaginative, task-based approach.