Ann M : 677 books
Deepening Literacy Learning
Art and Literature Engagements in K8 Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
The Longevity Plan
Seven Life-Transforming Lessons from Ancient China
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017
From a renowned Johns Hopkins- and Stanford-educated cardiologist at Intermountain Medical Center—a hospital system that President Obama has praised as an "island of excellence"—comes the story of his time living in Longevity Village in China, and the seven lessons he learned there that...
Literature among the Ruins, 1945–1955
Postwar Japanese Literary Criticism
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2018
In the wake of the disaster of 1945—as Japan was forced to remake itself from “empire” to “nation” in the face of an uncertain global situation—literature and literary criticism emerged as highly contested sites. Today, this remarkable period holds rich potential for opening new dialogue...
by Carmel-Ann Mania, Loren M. Gelberg-Goff
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2011
Stress may be a given in our lives, but suffering from it is optional! This premise is the guiding force behind Being Well Within: From Distressed to De-Stressed. In this book you will find guidance, strategies, and tools to help you find your way past the obstacles of stress. You can learn to understand...
by Danh Tran Art, M. Jo Ann Sinclair
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
When Maya announces that her father is the best fisherman in the village, the words cause a stir, and now not only her father but the whole village might be angry with her! Will she turn to her Magical Mango Tree for rescue? Children will not only delight in the exotic location and vivid illustrations,...
Triumph Over Darkness
Understanding and Healing the Trauma of Childhood Sexual Abuse
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
This collection of prose and therapeutic insights creates a powerful commentary on incest, rape, abuse, and the recovery process.
Women and men share their personal experiences of childhood abuse and walk with the reader along the path toward wellness. They reflect each stage of healing with a clarity...
Children, Youth and Adults with Asperger Syndrome
Integrating Multiple Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2004
This book offers a comprehensive overview of clinical, research and personal perspectives on Asperger Syndrome, including contributions from parents and experts in the fields of psychology, social work, psychiatry, genetics, sexology and vocational counselling.
It includes first-hand accounts...
by David Alvis, Martha Bayles, James W. Ceaser
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2009
Democracy Reconsidered provides an enlightening study of democracy in America's post-modern context. Elizabeth Kaufer Busch and Peter Augustine Lawler explore some of the foundational principles of democracy as they have been borne out in American society. The essays included in this volume examine...
A CBT Practitioner's Guide to ACT
How to Bridge the Gap Between Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2008
Interest in acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) is expanding rapidly. Many of those who are interested in ACT are trained using a mechanistic cognitive behavioral therapy model (or MCBT). Utilizing both ACT and MCBT together can be difficult, because the approaches make different philosophical...
A Language of Freedom and Teacher’s Authority
Case Comparisons from Turkey and the United States
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
A Language of Freedom and Teacher’s Authority: Case Comparisons from Turkey and the United States explores dimensions of authority that are deeply embedded in the profession of teaching. It examines critical dimensions of the foundations of Turkish and U.S. public education, both of which are under...
by Toyin Falola, Ann Genova, Matthew M. Heaton
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2018
The Historical Dictionary of Nigeria: Second Edition introduces Nigeria’s rich and complex history. Readers will find a wealth of information on pre-20th century history, Nigeria under British colonial rule, and important post-independence issues while providing greater attention to Nigeria’s...
Muslim Integration
Pluralism and Multiculturalism in New Zealand and Australia
Language: English
Release Date: October 24, 2016
Muslim Integration: Pluralism and Multiculturalism in New Zealand and Australia, contributors from a range of backgrounds investigate the state of Muslim integration in New Zealand and Australia. The growing presence of a Muslim minority has invited these two Pacific settler states to closely consider...
Collaborative, Participatory, and Empowerment Evaluation
Stakeholder Involvement Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2017
From pioneering leaders in the field, this is the first book to provide a solid foundation for three major stakeholder involvement approaches: collaborative, participatory, and empowerment evaluation. Highlighting differences among the approaches, the authors focus on the role of the evaluator, who...
Stahl's Illustrated Violence
Neural Circuits, Genetics and Treatment
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2014
Stahl's Illustrated Violence is a concise and highly illustrated guide to the underlying neurobiology, genetic predisposition and management of aggressive behaviours in patients with psychiatric disorders. All of the titles in the Stahl's Illustrated series are designed to be fun. Concepts are illustrated...