Dr O: 177 books
Research with Children
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Thought-provoking, pertinent and engaging, this book provides an overview of every aspect of carrying out research with children. It is unique in its particular focus on vulnerable groups of children such as those with mental-health problems, physical health problems and learning disabilities, along...
The Sculptures of New York's Central Park
A Walking Tour
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2012
This little book takes you on a guided walking tour to see sixty-five awesome sculptures in New York City’s Central Park. You can see them all in one (or two) days – depending on how much you want to walk. Central Park is filled with artistic and cultural gems – you won’t believe the hidden sculptures...
The Anger Cure
A Step-By-Step Program to Reduce Anger, Rage, Negativity, Violence, and Depression in Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
This book provides the personal lifestyle counseling that the author has used to help countless people gain control of their health and life. Readers can take control of their actions and reactions to life by following the Anger Cure Program.
What About Law?
Studying Law at University
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2011
Most young people considering studying law, or pursuing a legal career, have very little idea of what learning law involves and how universities teach law to their students. The new edition of this book, which proved very popular when first published in 2007, provides a 'taster' for the study of law;...
Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota
Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
The fourth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides a comprehensive study of ecosystem-based management, analyzing key coastal ecosystems in eleven Gulf Coast states from Florida to Quintana Roo and presenting case studies in which this integrated...
Weaving the Cradle
Facilitating Groups to Promote Attunement and Bonding between Parents, Their Babies and Toddlers
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2017
Groups for parents, babies and toddlers, spanning the 1001 critical days from late pregnancy up to age two, are an effective way of supporting expectant and new parents by helping them to become more attuned, sensitive and empathic towards their child.
Contributors bring together a range of...
Rating the Audience
The Business of Media
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
Knowing, measuring and understanding media audiences have become a multi-billion dollar business. But the convention that underpins that business, audience ratings, is in crisis. Rating the Audience is the first book to show why and how audience ratings research became a convention, an agreement,...
by Dr. Angell O. de la Sierra
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2013
In this continuation of our speculations and conjectures about brain dynamics as it pertains the attainment of the introspective self conscious state and the concomitant brain proto language faculty activation -both sine qua non antecedents to the decision making process- we are now trying to get...
by Dr Karen O'Reilly
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2008
"An accessible and entertaining read, useful to anybody interested in the ethnographic method."
- Paul Miller***, University of Cumbria***
"A very good introduction to ethnographic research, particularly useful for first time researchers."
- Heather Macdonald***, Chester...
Treatise on the Neurophilosophy of Consciousness
A Multidisciplinary Biopsychosocial (Bps) Model
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
I would like to invite all those studious of the mind/brain interface puzzle to share our insights. What follows represents an ongoing series of reflections on the ontology of consciousness based on some intuitions on life, language acquisition and survival strategies to accommodate the biological,...
Neurophilosophy of Consciousness, Vol.Vii
The Unexpected Transition from Idealism to Realism
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
The information explosion we have witnessed in the last two decades has unexpectedly accelerated the relentless, forward evolutionary process of complexity as experienced in the real existential reality as narrated from human to human in the language semantic accounts of our communications. Sometimes...
by Dr. Robert O'Connor
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2018
We are being lied to by some politicians in order to keep some billionaires happy and some politicians employed. Recent elections have influenced the voters by unconscious appeals and influences, rather than intellectual arguments. This book deals with both the methods you used and the outcomes...
by Paul Connolly, Andy Biggart, Dr. Sarah Miller
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2017
The use of randomised controlled trials (RCTs), most commonly a medical sciences research tool, is a hotly debated topic in Education. This book examines the controversial aspects of RCTs in Education and sets out the potential and pitfalls of the method.
Drawing on their own extensive experience...
One Cause, Many Ailments
The Leaky Gut Syndrome
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
What is it that arthritis, chronic fatigue, migraine headaches, celiac disease, psoriasis, diabetes, lupus, as well as many other diseases have in common? According to Pagano’s experience and research, they may very well be linked by a common denominator: the leaky gut syndrome (LGS), or intestinal...