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    Research Methods in Anthropology is the field's classic, celebrated introduction-and the most comprehensive survey available-of qualitative and quantitative research methods. Written in Russell Bernard's unmistakable conversational style, this guide has launched tens of thousands of students into fieldwork with a combination of rigorous methodology, wry humor, and commonsense advice. The book's ... Read more

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    Social Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches equips students with the tools they need to conduct meaningful research across the social sciences. By blending qualitative and quantitative methods, it helps graduate students not only understand how to use research techniques—but also when and why to use them. Drawing on real-world examples from psychology, sociology, anthropology, ... Read more

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  • Extreme Weight Loss

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  • Analyzing Qualitative Data

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    The fully updated Second Edition presents systematic methods for analyzing qualitative data with clear and easy-to-understand steps. The first half is an overview of the basics, from choosing a topic to collecting data, and coding to finding themes, while the second half covers different methods of analysis, including grounded theory, content analysis, analytic induction, semantic network analysis ... Read more

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  • The Handbook of Teaching Qualitative and Mixed Research Methods

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    The Handbook of Teaching Qualitative and Mixed Research Methods: A Step-by-Step Guide for Instructors presents diverse pedagogical approaches to teaching 71 qualitative and mixed methods.These tried-and-true methods are widely applicable to those teaching and those being trained in qualitative and mixed-methods research. The methods for data collection cover ethics, sampling, interviewing, ... Read more

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  • Lazy, Crazy, and Disgusting

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    How stigma derails well-intentioned public health efforts, creating suffering and worsening inequalities.2020 Winner, Society for Anthropological Sciences Carol R. Ember Book Prize,Shortlisted for the British Sociological Association's Foundation for the Sociology of Health and Illness Book PrizeStigma is a dehumanizing process, where shaming and blaming are embedded in our beliefs about who does ... Read more

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  • Fat in Four Cultures

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    Series series Teaching Culture: UTP Ethnographies for the Classroom
    Traits that signal belonging dictate our daily routines, including how we eat, move, and connect to others. In recent years, "fat" has emerged as a shared anchor in defining who belongs and is valued versus who does not and is not. The stigma surrounding weight transcends many social, cultural, political, and economic divides. The concern over body image shapes not only how we see ourselves, but ... Read more

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  • Foundations of Biosocial Health

    Stigma and Illness Interactions

    The chapters in Foundations of Biosocial Health: Stigma and Illness Interactions, drawn primarily from medical anthropology, highlight the diverse ways in which various stigmatized health conditions interact with social inequalities and stigma to form syndemics. The authors delineate multiple examples of stigma-driven syndemics to demonstrate both the nature of disease interactions and how stigma ... Read more

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  • The Applied Anthropology of Obesity

    Prevention, Intervention, and Identity

    The increasing global prevalence of obesity and nutrition-based non-communicable disease has many causes, including food availability; social norms as evidenced in local foodways; genetic predisposition; economic circumstance; cultural variation in norms surrounding body composition; and policies affecting production, distribution, and consumption of food locally and globally. The Applied ... Read more

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