Author: James A. Holstein

Interview books typically stress the need for establishing rapport with respondents and asking questions that don′t influence the responses. Until ...

"Constructionist Controversies" reviews the substantial contributions to social problems theory that have been made by social constructionist theor...

"Constructionist Controversies" reviews the substantial contributions to social problems theory that have been made by social constructionist theor...

"The book provides an academic basis for discussion and development of active interviewing methods. . . . The ideas raised. . . will be interesting...

Analyzing Narrative Reality offers a comprehensive framework for analyzing the construction and use of stories in society. This centers on the inte...

Constructing the Life Course offers a social constructionist perspective on personal experience through time. The text shows the variety of ways pe...

This book, the first in the series Social Worlds from the Inside Out, introduces undergraduates to the study of the family (one of the largest cour...

2016 Best Book Award, North American Society for the Sociology of Sport A human face on the realities of professional football, from the challenge...