A James: 1347 books
Flight Dynamics and System Identification for Modern Feedback Control
Avian-Inspired Robots
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2013
Unmanned air vehicles are becoming increasingly popular alternatives for private applications which include, but are not limited to, fire fighting, search and rescue, atmospheric data collection, and crop surveys, to name a few. Among these vehicles are avian-inspired, flapping-wing designs, which...
Infantile Autism
The Syndrome and Its Implications for a Neural Theory of Behavior by Bernard Rimland, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
In 1964, the release of Dr. Bernard Rimland's book, Infantile Autism, revolutionized the autism field by providing the autism community with much-needed guidance on how to understand and treat individuals on the spectrum. He single-handedly realigned the field from a psychodynamic, parent-blaming...
The European Court of Human Rights in the Post-Cold War Era
Universality in Transition
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
The European Court of Human Rights in the Post-Cold War Era: Universality in Transition examines transitional justice from the perspective of its impact on the universality of human rights, taking the jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights as its detailed case study. The problem is twofold:...
Eleuthera
Improve Corrections' Performance and Save Our Communities with Elearning and Work Models
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Dr. K. A. Garth is an advisor on victims policy on the United States Sentencing Commission, and academic Program Director, Masters in Public Administration Program at CSU (online). She argues that as the various aspects of corrections systems are failing, there are questions about locking away and warehousing...
by James F. Brennan, Keith A. Houde
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
History and Systems of Psychology provides an engaging introduction to the rich story of psychology's past. Retaining the clarity and accessibility praised by readers of earlier editions, this classic textbook provides a chronological history of psychology from the pre-Socratic Greeks to contemporary...
Lost City, Found Pyramid
Understanding Alternative Archaeologies and Pseudoscientific Practices
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2016
*Lost City, Found Pyramid delves into the fascinating world of sensational “pseudoarchaeology,” from perennial discoveries of lost pyramids or civilizations to contemporary ghost-hunting and reality TV. It examines how nonscientific pursuit of myths and legends warps both public perceptions of...
by David O. Norris, James A. Carr
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2013
Vertebrate Endocrinology represents more than just a treatment of the endocrine system-it integrates hormones with other chemical bioregulatory agents not classically included with the endocrine system. It provides a complete overview of the endocrine system of vertebrates by first emphasizing the...
by James A Gardner
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2009
Election campaigns ought to be serious occasions in the life of a democratic polity. For citizens of a democracy, an election is a time to take stock-to reexamine our beliefs; to review our understanding of our own interests; to ponder the place of those interests in the larger social order; and to...
Transformative Student Experiences in Higher Education
Meeting the Needs of the Twenty-First Century Student and Modern Workplace
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018
Transformative Student Experiences in Higher Education: Meeting the Needs of the 21st Century Student and Modern Workplace presents a thorough consideration of the role, use, and implications of transformative and active instructional strategies in higher education. It examines the changing landscape...
by James A. Garrison Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2000
"Civilization and the Transformation of Power is an absorbing, provocative, scintillating account of the interiors of western history. Jim Garrison is one of the great visionaries of our time, and his account not only traces the rise of western culture, it points beyond it to a more integral, gracious,...
The Focus Factor
8 Essential Twenty-First Century Thinking Skills for Deeper Student Learning
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Featuring practical “how to” classroom examples, this teacher-friendly introduction examines the importance of an essential set of thinking skills that supports the Common Core State Standards and future success for students in 21st-century life, school, and work. Starting with cognitive...
Family Therapy
Models and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010
This textoffers a straightforward, comprehensive overview of both traditional and evolving theoretical models of family therapy and intervention techniques as well as a discussion of clinical issues unique to family therapy practice. Aiming to prepare students to develop beginning proficiency in family...
Professional Communication and Network Interaction
A Rhetorical and Ethical Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Digital technologies and social media have changed the processes, products, and interactions of professional communication, reshaping how, when, with whom, and where business professionals communicate. This book examines these changes by asking: How does rhetorical theory need to adapt and develop...
by James R. Finley, Bret A. Moore
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Features assignments and exercises to meet the changing needsof mental health professionals
The Veterans and Active Duty Military Psychotherapy Homework Planner provides you with an array of ready-to-use, between-session assignments designed to fit virtually every therapeutic mode. This easy-to-use...