M Rogers: 48 books
by James W. Dearing, Dr. Everett M. Rogers
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 1996
What is the major social problem in the news today? Who made it so important? Social issues that are widely recognized on the media agenda often demand attention on the public agenda, and in turn move quickly up the policy agenda, creating policy changes.
Based on research of contemporary social...
by Mary A. M. Rogers, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2013
The last decade has seen sweeping changes in US health care policy. With more changes on the way, the emerging field of comparative effectiveness research-the science of determining how different treatments work best for different conditions-is critical for patients and clinicians who wish to make...
Mastering Scientific and Medical Writing
A Self-help Guide
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2014
This self-help guide is intended for scientists and medical professionals and students who wish to improve their scientific writing skills. Exercises invite the reader to practice the most important aspects of scientific writing. Although the book addresses certain issues more troublesome to scientific...
Love Across the Universe
Twelve Stories of Science Fiction Romance Set on Intergalactic Shores
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
Summer love is summer love, no matter the planet. Climb aboard your spacecraft or time machine and travel across the universe with these twelve tales of love on beaches in the future and among the stars. Includes stories by USA Today Bestselling Author Traci Douglass, Cara McKinnon, A.E. Hayes, Sheri...
Crazy Little Spring Called Love
Eight Magical Stories of Fantasy Romance
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2017
This delightful fantasy romance anthology features eight magical stories inspired by the awakenings and renewal of springtime. If you love gods and goddesses, fairies, djinn, druids, mermaids, sirens, and magic of all varieties, this is the anthology for you!
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Love at the Edge of Seventeen
A YA Romance Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
It's never easy to go through the fraught transition into adulthood, but the teens in this anthology have more to deal with than most: super powers, magic, illness, prejudice against sexual orientation and gender identity, and even death. Fortunately, they all find love at the edge of seventeen.
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by Janine A. Southard, Rhiannon Held, Manny Frishberg
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
20 stories of magic and technology
Almost everyone carries a smartphone these days. They sit in pockets and on tables. They sleep on headboards and are the first things their owners check in the morning. They’ve edged out more mundane equipment like calendars and MP3 players.
They...
Political Peoplehood
The Roles of Values, Interests, and Identities
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2015
For more than three decades, Rogers M. Smith has been one of the leading scholars of the role of ideas in American politics, policies, and history. Over time, he has developed the concept of “political peoples,” a category that is much broader and more fluid than legal citizenship, enabling Smith...
How Mediation Works
Theory, Research, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
From the leading authors in mediation and dispute resolution comes this new psychology-based work on the nuts and bolts of mediation. Using the behavioral theories of interests, rights, and power, Goldberg, Brett, and Brenneur explain what mediators do, what makes for a successful mediator, and how...
The Green Book
The Everyday Guide to Saving the Planet One Simple Step at a Time
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2007
Ellen DeGeneres, Robert Redford, Will Ferrell, Jennifer Aniston, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Martha Stewart, Tyra Banks, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Tiki Barber, Owen Wilson, and Justin Timberlake tell you how they make a difference to the environment.
Inside The Green Book, find out how you can too:
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Still a House Divided
Race and Politics in Obama's America
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2011
Why have American policies failed to reduce the racial inequalities still pervasive throughout the nation? Has President Barack Obama defined new political approaches to race that might spur unity and progress? Still a House Divided examines the enduring divisions of American racial politics and how...
by Yvonne Rogers, Paul Marshall, John M. Carroll
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2017
The phrase "in-the-wild" is becoming popular again in the field of human-computer interaction (HCI), describing approaches to HCI research and accounts of user experience phenomena that differ from those derived from other lab-based methods. The phrase first came to the forefront 20-25 years...
by John J. W. Rogers, M. Santosh
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2004
To this day, there is a great amount of controversy about where, when and how the so-called supercontinents--Pangea, Godwana, Rodinia, and Columbia--were made and broken. Continents and Supercontinents frames that controversy by giving all the necessary background on how continental crust is formed,...
Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 1
Breeding, quality traits, pests and diseases
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;
Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;
Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases...