John D: 1272 books
Positive Directions
Shifting Polarities to Escape Stress and Increase Happiness
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
How do you refocus on the positive under any circumstance? Positive Directions is about the specific changes you can easily make that will result in the biggest differences in your life. Dr. Ryder explains how to develop nine psychological skills that empower the individual to conquer problems such...
The Weight of the Nation
Surprising Lessons About Diets, Food, and Fat from the Extraordinary Series from HBO Documentary Films
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
People today work harder and take better care of their health than any previous generation. So how could two-thirds of us fail to measure up when it comes to eating right and exercising? HBO and the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences have joined together to bring you the nation's...
Farming across Borders
A Transnational History of the North American West
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Farming across Borders uses agricultural history to connect the regional experiences of the American West, northern Mexico, western Canada, and the North American side of the Pacific Rim, now writ large into a broad history of the North American West. Case studies of commodity production and distribution,...
Achieving sustainable production of milk Volume 2
Safety, quality and sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
Summarises current research on pathogenic risks affecting milk and ways they can be controlled on the farm;
Reviews ways of measuring and reducing the environmental impact of dairy farming such as better grassland management;
Assesses the wider role of dairy farming and how it can be improved in the developing world
by John H Falk, Lynn D Dierking
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
The first book to take a "visitor's eye view" of the museum visit when it was first published in 1992, The Museum Experience revolutionized the way museum professionals understand their constituents. Falk and Dierking have updated this essential reference, incorporating advances in research,...
by John H Falk, Lynn D Dierking
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2016
As the first book to take a "visitor's eye view" of the museum visit, The Museum Experience revolutionized the way museum professionals understand their constituents. Falk and Dierking integrate their original research from a wide variety of disciplines as well as visitor studies from institutions...
Applied Longitudinal Data Analysis
Modeling Change and Event Occurrence
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2003
Change is constant in everyday life. Infants crawl and then walk, children learn to read and write, teenagers mature in myriad ways, the elderly become frail and forgetful. Beyond these natural processes and events, external forces and interventions instigate and disrupt change: test scores may rise...
by Alexandra De Vito, M.C.R.P., John Balouziyeh
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2015
Over the past sixty years, the field of international development has come full circle, returning to priorities that value people over gross domestic product. Principles for successful development, such as institution building, managed competition to reduce corruption, human organization, the design...
Church Ethics and Its Organizational Context
Learning from the Sex Abuse Scandal in the Catholic Church
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2005
Church Ethics and Its Organizational Context is the first book to provide a broadly interdisciplinary approach to understanding the leadership crisis in the Catholic Church in the wake of the sex abuse scandal and how it was handled. Well-known scholars, religious clergy, and laymen in the trenches...
H.P. Lovecraft - The Complete Fiction Omnibus Collection - Second Edition: The Prime Years
1926-1936
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
This volume contains the stories that nearly everyone agrees are the best work of H.P. Lovecraft’s life. Chronologically, it is the second book in a three-volume omnibus set comprising the complete fictional works of Howard Phillips Lovecraft.
Highlights of this volume include:
Cool...
H.P. Lovecraft - The Complete Fiction Omnibus Collection - Second Edition: The Early Years
1908-1925
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
This volume covers H.P. Lovecraft’s “apprentice years”: roughly the first half of his literary career, the half written before his return to Providence in 1926. Every story written for publication under his own name is included in this volume, from 1917 through 1925.
Highlights of this...
H.P. Lovecraft - The Complete Fiction Omnibus Collection - Second Edition
Collaborations and Ghostwritings
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
This volume is part of the three-book Pulp-Lit Omnibus Collection of all the fiction writing of Howard Phillips Lovecraft. It presents the works of weird fiction which he ghostwrote or on which he collaborated with another author.
Highlights of this volume include:
Under the Pyramids,...
Fungi from Yuggoth - The Sonnet Cycle
Contextualized with a Selection of Other Lovecraft Poems - A Pulp-Lit Annotated Edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2016
Although he’s best known for his works of weird fiction, H.P. Lovecraft for most of his life considered himself primarily a poet. This cycle of 36 classic-form sonnets, infused with his trademark cosmic dread, represents the pinnacle of Lovecraft’s career as a poet, and it’s his most well-known...
by H.P. Lovecraft, Finn J.D. John
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2016
This is Volume One of a two-volume omnibus set comprising the complete fictional works of Howard Phillips Lovcecraft. Every story written for publication under his own name is included in this set, from 1917 through 1935. (Poems, ghost-written material and stories written in collaboration with other...