John Thomas: 506 books
by Thomas Babor, Jonathan Caulkins, Benedikt Fischer
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2018
Illegal psychoactive substances and illicit prescription drugs are currently used on a daily basis all over the world. Affecting public health and social welfare, illicit drug use is linked to disease, disability, and social problems. Faced with an increase in usage, national and global policymakers...
by Dr. Gerald Keown, Pamela Scalise, Thomas G. Smothers
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2018
The Word Biblical Commentary delivers the best in biblical scholarship, from the leading scholars of our day who share a commitment to Scripture as divine revelation. This series emphasizes a thorough analysis of textual, linguistic, structural, and theological evidence. The result is judicious and...
A New Industrial Future?
3D Printing and the Reconfiguring of Production, Distribution, and Consumption
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
A New Industrial Future? examines whether a further industrial revolution is taking place around the world. In this compelling book Birtchnell and Urry examine such a new possible future involving the mass adoption of 3D printing. The locating of 3D printers in homes, offices, stores and workshops...
Women and Men in Ministry
A Complementary Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2001
The role of women in the church is a debate that has raged within the church for much of the twentieth century. On one side are those who say there is no difference between men and women. On the other side are those who severely limit women who want to offer ministry to the church. Judith TenElshof...
by John C. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Approximately 14 million people are unemployed in the United States, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Almost half have been out of work for more than six months. Why are most churches doing very little to help the unemployed? What meaning can unemployed Christians draw from their situation?...
Climate Change Science: A Modern Synthesis
Volume 1 - The Physical Climate
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2013
An introduction to the principles of climate change science with an emphasis on the empirical evidence for climate change and a warming world. Additional readings are given at the end of each chapter. A list of "Things to Know" opens each chapter. Chapters are arranged so that the student...
Christ Has Set Us Free
Preaching and Teaching Galatians
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2019
How can a sinful human stand before a holy God?
The New Testament book of Galatians deals with this question—a question that stands at the heart of the gospel. In Christ Has Set Us Free, nine seasoned Bible teachers walk through the entirety of Galatians, offering insights on how to interpret...
Young People's Transitions from Care to Adulthood
International Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2008
The transition from care into adulthood is a difficult step for any young person, but young people leaving care have a high risk of social exclusion, both in terms of material disadvantage and marginalisation.
In Young People's Transitions from Care to Adulthood leading academics gather together...
Citizen, Customer, Partner: Engaging the Public in Public Management
Engaging the Public in Public Management
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
For almost a half a century, scholars and practitioners have debated what the connections should be between public administration and the public. Does the public serve principally as citizen-owners, those to whom administrators are responsible? Are members of the public more appropriately viewed as...
Smith, Currie and Hancock's Common Sense Construction Law
A Practical Guide for the Construction Professional
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Cut through the legalese to truly understand construction law
Smith, Currie & Hancock's Common Sense Construction Law is a guide for non-lawyers, presenting a practical introduction to the significant legal topics and questions affecting the construction industry. Now in its fifth edition,...
Styles and Strategies for Teaching Middle School Mathematics
21 Techniques for Differentiating Instruction and Assessment
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2010
Addressing NCTM process standards, this book presents four mathematical learning styles and offers middle school teachers effective, research-based instructional strategies for teaching mathematics to each type of learner.
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by John A. Kershaw Jr., Mark J. Ducey, Thomas W. Beers
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
Forest mensuration – the science of measurement applied to forest vegetation and forest products – holds value for basic ecology as well as sustainable forest management. As demands on the world’s forests have grown, scientists and professionals are increasingly called on to quantify forest...
Math Tools, Grades 3–12
60+ Ways to Build Mathematical Practices, Differentiate Instruction, and Increase Student Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2012
Teach to the Common Core, differentiate instruction, and keep students engaged—all at the same time!
With new Common Core–aligned tools and strategies, this second edition of a bestseller is an all-in-one math classroom management resource. Covering everything from lesson design to math-specific...
Family Psychology: Theory, Research, and Practice
Theory, Research, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2015
This significant book explains why family psychology—an entirely different field from family therapy—provides a cutting-edge description of human behavior in context and as such represents the wave of the future in psychology.
• Supplies a comprehensive treatise on the value of family...