Books written by Maxine P. Atkinson

  • Sociology in Action

    Packed with new activities and thought-provoking questions to help explain key concepts, the Second Edition of this innovative bestselling text immerses students in an active learning experience that emphasizes hands-on work, application, ...

  • Social Problems: Sociology in Action

    Learn more. Assignable Video with Assessment Assignable video (available with SAGE Vantage) is tied to learning objectives and curated exclusively for this text to bring concepts to life. Watch a sample video now.

  • Sociology in Action

    Packed with new activities and thought-provoking questions to help explain key concepts, the Second Edition of this innovative bestselling text immerses students in an active learning experience that emphasizes hands-on work, application, ...

  • Race and Ethnicity: Sociology in Action

    Learn more. Assignable Video with Assessment Assignable video (available with SAGE Vantage) is tied to learning objectives and curated exclusively for this text to bring concepts to life. Watch a sample video now.

  • Social Research Methods: Sociology in Action

    Featuring a unique pedagogical framework, Social Research Methods: Sociology in Action provides all the elements required to create an active learning experience for this course.

  • Social Problems: Sociology in Action

    The text is ideal for instructors who want to rely less on lecturing and more on discussion, collaboration, self-directed investigation, observation, analysis, and reflection.

  • Sociology in Action

    Sociology in Action puts all the tools instructors need to create an active learning course into one student-friendly text. Active learning teaching techniques increase student learning, retention, and engagement ...

  • Social Problems: Sociology in Action

    CONFRONTING SOCIAL PROBLEMS 9.4 Applying Criminological Theories to Reduce Crime argue that different social problems ... theories discussed here reveal that crime can be addressed through finding solutions to different social problems.

  • Race and Ethnicity: Sociology in Action

    When I wrote my book, Reel Inequality: Hollywood Actors and Racism, I wanted to document Hollywood's discriminatory casting practices and dispel the myths that perpetuate its racist system. Based on 100 in-depth interviews I conducted ...

  • Social Problems: Sociology in Action

    ... identity, age, mental health, and work. She teaches courses in most of these topic areas, along with introductory sociology, statistics, and classical theory. Her recent book, Job Loss, Identity, and Mental Health (Rutgers University ...

  • Social Problems: Sociology in Action

    The Second Edition of Sociology in Action: Social Problems is ideal for teachers who want to provide students with an active learning experience that relies less on lecturing and more on discussion, collaboration, self-directed ...

  • Sociology in Action

    Edited by Kathleen Odell Korgen and Maxine P. Atkinson, this text explains sociology′s key concepts and theories, and pairs that foundational coverage with a series of carefully developed, assignable learning activities that prompt ...

  • Sociology in Action

    This innovative new text immerses students in an active learning experience that emphasizes hands-on work, application, and learning by example.

  • Sociology in Action

    "Sociology in Action is an introductory text that prompts students to DO sociology through real-world activities that emphasizes hands-on work, application, and learning by example.

  • Social Research Methods: Sociology in Action

    Modeled after the other volumes in SAGE′s "Sociology in Action" series, this innovative new text combines hands-on work, application, and learning-by-example.

  • Sociology in Action

    Learn more. Assignable Video with Assessment Assignable video (available in SAGE Vantage) is tied to learning objectives and curated exclusively for this text to bring concepts to life. Watch a sample video now.

  • Social Research Methods: Sociology in Action

    Modeled after the other volumes in SAGE′s "Sociology in Action" series, this innovative new text combines hands-on work, application, and learning-by-example.

  • Social Problems: Sociology in Action

    The text is ideal for instructors who want to rely less on lecturing and more on discussion, collaboration, self-directed investigation, observation, analysis, and reflection.

  • In the Trenches: Teaching and Learning Sociology

    In the Trenches explains the process of becoming a better teacher, from tips on writing a syllabus to the first day of class to assessment.