Colleen: 959 books
International Health Care Reform
A Legal, Economic and Political Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 1999
This book analyses the wave of competition-oriented reform by comparing "internal market reform" (proposed in publicly-funded health care systems) with "managed competition reform" (proposed in systems with a mixture of public/private financing) and the role of "managed care" in each of these reform theories. International Health Care Reform clearl
Pilates on the Ball
The World's Most Popular Workout Using the Exercise Ball
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2001
A unique and exciting synthesis of two highly acclaimed fitness techniques: Pilates Method and the Swiss exercise ball.
• Non-impact Pilates exercises on the ball can be adapted for all levels of ability, from fitness trainers and weekend athletes to those healing from injury or chronic back...
Responding to Physical and Sexual Abuse in Women with Alcohol and Other Drug and Mental Disorders
Program Building
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Learn from the experiences of these program sites to develop better services for women with co-occurring disorders and histories of violence
This book explores the efforts of the Women, Co-Occurring Disorders and Violence Study to address the significant lack of appropriate services for women...
Leading Culture Change in Global Organizations
Aligning Culture and Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2012
Filled with case studies from firms such as GT Automotive, GE Healthcare China, Vale, Dominos, Swiss Re Americas Division, and Polar Bank, among others, this book (written by Dan Denison and his co-authors) combines twenty years of research and survey results to illustrate a critical set of cultural...
The Applied Anthropology of Obesity
Prevention, Intervention, and Identity
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015
The increasing global prevalence of obesity and nutrition-based non-communicable disease has many causes, including food availability; social norms as evidenced in local foodways; genetic predisposition; economic circumstance; cultural variation in norms surrounding body composition; and policies...
by Pat Adams, American Association of Museums, Association of Science-Technology Centers
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2006
There has been, and continues to be, an explosion of interest in developing new small science centers that is changing the world of museums. This handbook is designed to be a one-stop source for future and current centers, and anyone interested in the important roles these institutions play in their...
The Art and Politics of Academic Governance
Relations among Boards, Presidents, and Faculty
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2010
Using case studies and relevant literature, this book illustrates the challenges to legitimate, Shared-governance domains when the routine of the academy is forced to deal with big issues, often brought on by external forces. Mortimer and Sathre have gone beyond a discussion of faculty/administrative...
by Bill Hensley; Colleen Hensley
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
Through the actions of fictional student pilots and instructors the authors demonstrate the leadership skills that they've seen through decades of firsthand experience translated from the cockpit to the business world. It's a novel technique--think Stephen Covey meets Top Gun--that keeps readers...
Sustainable Fashion
Past, Present and Future
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2014
Sustainable Fashion provides a unique and accessible overview of fashion ethics and sustainability issues of the past, present and future. This book is the first to situate today's eco-fashion movement in its multifaceted historical context, investigating the relationship between fashion and the environment...
by Colleen Dorsey
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2013
The author of the best-selling book Totally Awesome Rubber Band Jewelry is back with 15 more super-sweet projects for sensational rubber band jewelry! Packed with original ideas for both girls and boys, Epic Rubber Band Crafts shows how to use a Rainbow Loom®, Cra-Z-Loom™, or FunLoom™ to make...
Beyond the School Gates
Can Full Service and Extended Schools Overcome Disadvantage?
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2011
This book, for the first time ever, critically examines the role of full service and extended schools. The authors draw on their extensive international evaluations of this radical new phenomenon to ask:
What do extended or full service schools hope to achieve, and why should services based...
RIGHT CHAPEL, WRONG COUPLE (Harlequin Comics)
Harlequin Comics
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
“You’re telling me to vow my eternal love to someone whose name I don’t even know?” Louise, a wholesome girl working in the entertainment capital of the world, Las Vegas, has found herself in a dire situation. She’s on the run from a mafioso after accidentally swallowing a diamond worth millions....
The Clockwork Scarab: A Stoker & Holmes Novel
A Stoker & Holmes Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Evaline Stoker and Mina Holmes never meant to get into the family business. But when you're the sister of Bram and the niece of Sherlock, vampire hunting and mystery solving are in your blood. And when two society girls go missing, there's no one more qualified to investigate. Now fierce Evaline and...
Dark Vixen
The Vampire Narcise
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2014
"I loved this book!" --Heather Graham
"Dark and decadent, sultry and seductive." --Lara Adrian
The Draculia Trilogy: Dark, passionate stories of love and redemption…
The Dracule woman Narcise has been trained as a warrior, enslaved by her brother Cezar—the...