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Book cover of A Brief Guide to Autism Treatments
by Elisabeth Hollister Sandberg, Becky L. Spritz, Malorie L. Dimler
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012

The number of intervention options available for children with autism can be overwhelming for parents. This book provides brief, user-friendly descriptions of the most commonly publicized treatments for autism, summarizing the available information in an objective and accessible way. Each short...
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A Focus on Hope

Fifty Resilient Students Speak

by Frances K. Trotman, Erik E. Morales, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2010

Over the course of ten years, this extensive qualitative study focused on the academic resilience phenomenon. The research delves into the educational resilience experiences of fifty low socioeconomic students of color from a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds. In addition to chronicling specific...
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Compelling Confessions

The Politics of Personal Disclosure

by Suzanne Diamond, Lisa A. Baird, Kathy Farquharson
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2010

Compelling Confessions: The Politics of Personal Disclosure is a collection of essays whose shared purpose is to offer an accessible interdisciplinary exploration of the social dynamics behind confessional discourse. As various contributors to this collection demonstrate, confession is ubiquitous...
Book cover of Mass Communication and American Social Thought
by Jane Addams, Theodor Adorno, Gordon Allport
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2004

This anthology of hard-to-find primary documents provides a solid overview of the foundations of American media studies. Focusing on mass communication and society and how this research fits into larger patterns of social thought, this valuable collection features key texts covering the media studies...
Book cover of Forty-One Years In India - From Subaltern To Commander-In-Chief [Illustrated Edition]
by Field-Marshal Lord Roberts Of Kandahar V.C. K.P. G.C.B. G.C.S.I. G.C.I.E.
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

[Includes over 140 maps, portraits and illustrations] Field Marshal “Bob” Roberts was one the most successful and well-loved generals of the British Army, decorated and distinguished in many actions and holder of the highest award for valour in action the Victoria Cross. He fought and commanded...
Book cover of Religion in China
by K. Hughes, E. R. Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014

First published in 1950. Beginning with ancient times, this volume shows how some of the early superstitions became purified through the influence of the Confucianist philosophy, how a deep strain of mysticism came from the Taoists and how thereby a worship of 'Heaven' and 'Earth' was evolved....
Book cover of The Roads to Congress 2012
by Peter Bergerson, Margaret Banyan, William K. Hall
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2013

The 2012 congressional elections played an equally vital role in determining the future course of America as the presidential race that topped the electoral ticket. Readers of this book will gain insights about the formative aspects of the 2012 campaign season as well as in depth coverage of key races...
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Square Peg Round Hole

A Family's Survival of Developmental Dispraxia and Dyslexia.

by K.E. Pickard
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2011

To what lengths would you go to, to protect your child's well being?. To ensure your child had a happy childhood, to bring laughter into your home?. A very controversial decision was made by this family in order to help their child. Written with frankness, their thoughts on failure and...
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Landscaping on the New Frontier

Waterwise Design for the Intermountain West

by Susan E. Meyer, Roger K. Kjelgren, Darrel G. Morrison
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2009

A practical volume for the home or business owner on landscaping with native, drought-tolerant plants in the Rocky Mountain West. Filled with color illustrations, photos, and design sketches, over 100 native species are described, while practical tips on landscape design, water-wise irrigation, and...
Book cover of Breaking the Mold of Preservice and Inservice Teacher Education

Breaking the Mold of Preservice and Inservice Teacher Education

Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-first Century

by Liz Barber, Harriet J. Bessette, Tasha Bleistein
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2011

This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break...
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Four Testaments

Tao Te Ching, Analects, Dhammapada, Bhagavad Gita: Sacred Scriptures of Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and Hinduism

by Richard Freund, Victor H. Mair, Cyril Glassé
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2016

Four Testaments brings together four foundational texts from world religions—the Tao Te Ching, Dhammapada, Analects of Confucius, and Bhagavad Gita—inviting readers to experience them in full, to explore possible points of connection and divergence, and to better understand people who practice...
Book cover of The Moody Bible Commentary
by Louis A. Barbieri, Michael Boyle, James Coakley
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2014

Now you can study the Bible with the faculty of the Moody Bible Institute! Imagine having a team of 30 Moody Bible Institute professors helping you study the Bible. Now you can with this in-depth, user-friendly, one-volume commentary. General editors Michael Rydelnik and Michael Vanlaningham...
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Out of Work

Unemployment and Government in Twentieth-Century America

by Richard K Vedder, Lowell E. Gallaway
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 1997

Redefining the way we think about unemployment in America today, Out of Work offers devastating evidence that the major cause of high unemployment in the United States is the government itself. An Independent Institute Book
Book cover of Discounting for Time and Risk in Energy Policy
by Robert C. Lind, Kenneth J. Arrow, Gordon R. Corey
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013

This is a collection of theoretical papers, including contributions by Partha Dasgupta and three Nobel prize-winning economists: Kenneth Arrow, Amartya Sen, and Joseph Stiglitz. Originally published in 1982.
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