L Brown: 276 books
Jane Austen and the Arts
Elegance, Propriety, and Harmony
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
Jane Austen and the Arts: Elegance, Propriety, Harmony presents Jane Austen as a self-conscious artist, a woman keenly aware that literature and aesthetics were to play an important role in the education and development of British society. The scope of the book is interdisciplinary and international,...
Africana Social Stratification
An Interdisciplinary Study of Economics, Policy, and Labor
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
This study seeks to critically examine the field and function of social stratification, with emphasis on Africana phenomena. Phrased another way, this edited volume attempts to study and focus on who gets what and why, with regard to resources and structural application of support. The John Henrik...
Creative Mastery in Hypnosis and Hypnoanalysis
A Festschrift for Erika Fromm
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013
The scope of Erika Fromm's profound contributions to the clinical and research literature in hypnosis and related areas is reflected in this volume, which consists of chapters written by those who have worked closely with the noted psychologist and/or have been significantly influenced by her.
The...
Climate Change in the Midwest
A Synthesis Report for the National Climate Assessment
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2014
Developed to inform the 2013 National Climate Assessment, and a landmark study in terms of its breadth and depth of coverage and conducted under the auspices of the U.S. Global Change Research Program, Climate Change in the Midwest examines the known effects and relationships of climate change variables...
Leading Schools of Excellence and Equity
Closing Achievement Gaps Via Academic Optimism
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
The purpose of this empirical inquiry of staterecognized “Honor Schools of Excellence” was to explore how these schools of distinction are (or are not) promoting and supporting both academic excellence and systemic equity for all students. In Phase One, quantitative data were collected through...
Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality
Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2005
Nurturing Child and Adolescent Spirituality: Perspectives from the World's Religious Traditions provides a forum for prominent religious scholars to examine the state of religious knowledge and theological reflection on spiritual development in childhood and adolescence. Featuring essays from thinkers...
by Jennifer L. Martindale, David F. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2016
Sharpen your ECG interpretation skills with this highly visual guide! The fully updated 2nd Edition of A Visual Guide to ECG Interpretation (formerly Rapid Interpretation of ECGs in Emergency Medicine: A Visual Guide) uses a combination of vivid illustrations, detailed annotations, clinical cases,...
The Mental Health Professional and the New Technologies
A Handbook for Practice Today
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2004
In the last two decades, new communication technologies have dramatically changed the world in which mental health professionals and their patients live. Developments such as e-mail, online chat groups, Web pages, search engines, and electronic databases are directly or indirectly affecting most people's...
Organizational Fit
Key Issues and New Directions
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2012
An ambitious survey of the field, by an international group of scholars, that looks toward the future of person-organization fit.
Explores how people form their impressions of fit and the impact these have on their behavior, and how companies can maximize fit
Includes multiple perspectives on...
Digital Art Therapy
Material, Methods, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2016
Considering the latest advances and developments in the arena of digital media, this book explores current materials, methods and applications of digital technology in art therapy.
It looks thoroughly at the many potential uses and benefits of digital technology in art therapy practice, including...
The Rhodiola Revolution
Transform Your Health with the Herbal Breakthrough of the 21st Century
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2005
Previously classified studies from the former Soviet Union reveal the emergence of an herbal superstar, Rhodiola rosea.
From two respected physicians comes an authoritative new book that explores the amazing healing powers of Rhodiola rosea. Compelling scientific evidence about this commonly...
by Nikki L. M. Brown, Barry M. Stentiford
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2014
Many Americans imagine that African Americans' struggle to achieve equal rights has advanced in a linear fashion from the end of slavery until the present. In reality, for more than six decades, African Americans had their civil rights and basic human rights systematically denied in much of the nation....
Command Transitions in Public Administration
A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Proactive Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016
This Brief provides a quantitative and qualitative analysis of proactive strategies for management transitions in criminal justice and other public administration civic service agencies. These organizations have a unique need for managing transitions effectively.
Compared to private organizations:...
by L.M. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2016
When a dentist meets an average suburban vampire, it may just be a match made in heaven.
Tom is your typical modern vampire. He lives in a detached house in the suburbs, pays his taxes, and bemoans the price of bottled blood. He doesn't usually tell people what he is, but sometimes it can't...