Published July, 2007
By Havidan Rodriguez, W.A: Anderson, P.J. Kennedy, Enrico L. Quarantelli, E. Ressler and Russell Dynes
Publisher: Springer (Springer New York)
Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research
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This timely Handbook is based on the principle that disasters are social constructions and focuses on social science disaster research. It provides an interdisciplinary approach to disasters with theoretical, methodological, and practical applications.

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Published September, 2006
By Havidan Rodriguez, W.A: Anderson, P.J. Kennedy, Enrico L. Quarantelli, E. Ressler and Russell Dynes
Publisher: Springer (Springer New York)
Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research
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This timely Handbook is based on the principle that disasters are social constructions and focuses on social science disaster research. It provides an interdisciplinary approach to disasters with theoretical, methodological, and practical applications.

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Published August, 2006
By Dudley L. Poston, Jr. and Michael Micklin
Publisher: Springer (Springer US)
Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research
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This is the most comprehensive reference collection on population in the last 40 years. It represents the first effort to assess the entire field. The chapter authors are among the leading contributors to demographic scholarship over the past four decades.

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Published June, 2006
By John DeLamater
Publisher: Springer (Springer US)
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This book is a successor to Social Psychology: Social Perspectives and Sociological Perspectives in Social Psychology. The current text expands on previous handbooks in social psychology by including recent developments in theory and research and comprehensive coverage of significant theoretical perspectives.

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Published May, 2006
By Jeylan T. Mortimer and Michael J. Shanahan
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research
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This comprehensive handbook provides an overview of key theoretical perspectives, concepts, and methodological approaches that, while applied to diverse phenomena, are united in their general approach to the study of lives across age phases.

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Published May, 2006
By Zili Sloboda and William J. Bukoski
Publisher: Springer (Springer US)
Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research
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Providing a comprehensive overview of the accumulated knowledge on prevention theory, intervention design, and development and prevention research methodology, this work also promotes prevention science as an evolving field in the practice and policy of drug abuse prevention.

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