David Norman: 45 books

Book cover of Safeguarding Adults Under the Care Act 2014

Safeguarding Adults Under the Care Act 2014

Understanding Good Practice

by Jane Lawson, Dr Tony Stanley, Marilyn Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2017

Practice in safeguarding adults is changing, with a shift in approach to ensure it is person-centred and outcome-focused. The Care Act 2014 introduced new safeguarding duties for local authorities, and this book describes what up-to-date practice should look like, and how to provide the best quality...
Book cover of From the Yenisei to the Yukon

From the Yenisei to the Yukon

Interpreting Lithic Assemblage Variability in Late Pleistocene/Early Holocene Beringia

by Norman A. Easton, Dr. Robert E. Ackerman, Jacob Baus
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011

Who were the first people who came to the land bridge joining northeastern Asia to Alaska and the northwest of North America? Where did they come from? How did they organize technology, especially in the context of settlement behavior?     During the Pleistocene era, the people now...
Book cover of Russian/Soviet Studies in the United States, Amerikanistika in Russia

Russian/Soviet Studies in the United States, Amerikanistika in Russia

Mutual Representations in Academic Projects

by Olga Yu. Antsyferova, Marina B. Bulanova, Richard T. De George
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2015

The contributors in this interdisciplinary collection address the problem of interconnection between the study of the “Other,” either Russian or American, and the shaping of national identities in the two countries at different stages of US–Russian relations. The focus of research interests...
Book cover of Imagining the Jewish God
by Rabbi Rebecca Alpert, Charles Bernstein, Rachel Blau DuPlessis
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016

Jewish art has always been with us, but so has a broader canvas of Jewish imaginings: in thought, in emotion, in text, and in ritual practice. Imagining the Jewish God was there in the beginning, as it were, engraved and embedded in the ways Jews lived and responded to their God.This book attempts...
Book cover of A Nazi Past

A Nazi Past

Recasting German Identity in Postwar Europe

by Daniel E. Rogers, Katrin Paehler, Hillary C. Earl
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2015

Since the end of World War II, historians and psychologists have investigated the factors that motivated Germans to become Nazis before and during the war. While most studies have focused on the high-level figures who were tried at Nuremberg, much less is known about the hundreds of SS members, party...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of sugarcane Volume 1

Achieving sustainable cultivation of sugarcane Volume 1

Cultivation techniques, quality and sustainability

by Dr Louis Jean Claude Autrey, Salem Saumtally, Asha Dookun-Saumtally
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017

Sugarcane is the source of over three quarters of the world’s sugar, and is grown widely in the tropics and sub-tropics. Despite rising demand, average yields have not increased significantly, partly because of continued vulnerability to pests and diseases. In addition, cultivation has been seen...
Book cover of Just Desserts
by David F. Norman
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012

Markie Don is running just a step ahead of what he had left behind and suddenly finds he has no place to run to. He is caught up in a nightmare beyond his imagination and left with a worse future. Flash Fantasy Horror This is one story from Both Sides of my Mind from the same author. Published by Iron Goat Books
Book cover of Project Management for IT-Related Projects
by Bob Hughes, Roger Ireland, Brian West
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012

This book explains the principles of IT-related project management, including project planning, monitoring and control, change management, risk management and communication between project stakeholders. Each chapter includes detailed discussion of the syllabus content, activities and multiple choice...
Book cover of Biostatistics, 4e

Biostatistics, 4e

The Bare Essentials

by Geoffrey Norman, David Streiner
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014

This new edition of Biostatistics: The Bare Essentials continues the tradition of translating biostatistics in the health sciences literature with clarity and irreverence. Students and practitioners alike applaud Biostatistics as a practical guide that exposes them to every statistical test they are likely to encounter, with careful conceptual explanations and a minimum of algebra.
Book cover of Connecting Teaching and Learning

Connecting Teaching and Learning

History, Evolution, and Case Studies of Teacher Work Sample Methodology

by Ronald A. Beghetto, Karen S. Buchanan, Barbara Chesler Buckner
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2011

As accountability in education has become an increasingly prominent topic, teacher preparation programs are being asked to provide credible evidence that their teacher candidates can impact student learning. Teacher Work Samples, first developed 30 years ago, have emerged as an effective method...
Book cover of Island Lives

Island Lives

Historical Archaeologies of the Caribbean

by Jay B. Haviser, Andre Delpuech, Laurie A. Wilkie
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2009

This comprehensive study of the historical archaeology of the Caribbean provides sociopolitical context for the ongoing development of national identities. Long before the founding of Jamestown in 1607, there were Spanish forts, bustling towns, sugar plantations, and sea trade flourishing in...
Book cover of Health Measurement Scales

Health Measurement Scales

A practical guide to their development and use

by David L. Streiner, Geoffrey R. Norman, John Cairney
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2014

Clinicians and those in health sciences are frequently called upon to measure subjective states such as attitudes, feelings, quality of life, educational achievement and aptitude, and learning style in their patients. This fifth edition of Health Measurement Scales enables these groups to both develop...
Book cover of Achieving sustainable cultivation of rice Volume 2

Achieving sustainable cultivation of rice Volume 2

Cultivation, pest and disease management

by Dr D. S. Gaydon, V. K. Singh, Prof. Bijay Singh
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2017

Sample content Not sure what you're getting if you buy this book? Click on the cover image below to open a PDF and preview pages from the book.  Alternatively, watch our informative video introduction.
Book cover of Avoiding Common Anesthesia Errors
by Catherine Marcucci, Norman A. Cohen, David G. Metro
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2012

This pocket book succinctly describes 215 common, serious errors made by attendings, residents, fellows, CRNAs, and practicing anesthesiologists in the practice of anesthesia and offers practical, easy-to-remember tips for avoiding these errors. The book can easily be read immediately before the start...
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