Ph D J D : 227 books
Talking to Eating Disorders
Simple Ways to Support Someone With Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating, Or Body Ima ge Issues
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2005
When a friend or family member shows signs of an eating disorder, the first impulse is to charge in, give advice, and fix what is wrong. But these tactics-however well-intentioned-can backfire.
This compassionate guide offers ways to tackle the tough topics of body image, media messages, physical...
Finding, Preparing, and Supporting School Leaders
Critical Issues, Useful Solutions
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2010
With dwindling funds and resources, tougher state and federal standards, and fatigue from more regulations and testing, many school administrators are giving up _or 'crashing' and leaving their posts. This book examines the process of preparing, encouraging, and retaining quality leaders at the school...
by Pierre Langlois, Paolo Bertoldi, Shirley J. Hansen
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2013
This book provides an insightful assessment of today's ESCO (energy services) industry around the world, analyzing current trends – both by geographical regions and in specific countries. Both opportunities and barriers/problems are presented and explained by in country professionals who have broad...
by Ituah Imhanze Lim, Aclarb, O.Y. Abdul-hamid Ph.D
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2017
The bi-annual Journal of Corporate Governance contains well-researched articles on the control factor in the separation of ownership and management of companies operating within groups, Board practices in the Nigerian banking industry, Board processes and effectiveness, shareholder associations, corporate...
What to Do When You're Scared & Worried
A Guide for Kids
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
From a dread of spiders to panic attacks, kids have worries and fears, just like adults. This is a book kids can turn to when they need advice, reassurance, and ideas. They’ll find out where fears and worries come from, practice Fear Chasers and Worry Erasers, and learn to seek help for hard-to-handle fears they can’t manage on their own.
Siblings
You're Stuck with Each Other, So Stick Together
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2014
Brothers and sisters: they can make great friends, and it’s nice to have someone who’ll love you no matter what. But kids know siblings can be a real drag, too. Full-color illustrations and humorous, kidfriendly text teach kids how to cope with problems of fairness, jealousy, conflict, tattling,...
Planning and Support for People with Intellectual Disabilities
Issues for Case Managers and Other Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2007
'Thought-provoking, well-written, and offering a range of fresh and sometimes challenging perspectives, Planning and Support should be essential reading for people working in the field of learning disabilities. Highly recommended.' - Involve Magazine The authors outline the skills needed and common issues...
by Marcelo Mendoza, j.liberkowski ph.d. Robert L. Barnes
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2017
Unlike so many fictional books about gangs, El Gato takes us into the heart of the South American underworld. Trafficking, rivalries, and betrayal become the norm in his biography. From his deep involvement in a number of Guatemalan mobs, our ‘cat’ details his participation in violence, death, and...
by J. Robert Parkinson, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2017
Investigative reporter Mark Williams and his marine biologist wife Flo are trying to decide where to go on vacation when they get a frantic phone call from one of Flo’s old professors who now lives in the Bahamas. He begs Flo and Mark to join him in Bimini, promising new scientific discoveries for...
by Robert J. Tuholski Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2006
Located between the Quabbin Reservoir and the New Hampshire state line, Orange has developed from a sparsely-settled, agrarian countryside to a thriving industrial community along the banks of the Millers River. Around Orange includes images of this town and the surrounding towns of Athol, Erving, New...
Baptist Foundations
Church Government for an Anti-Institutional Age
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Ours is an anti-polity age, perhaps more than any other time in the history of the church. Yet polity remains as important now as it was in the New Testament.
What then is a right or biblical polity? The contributors to this volume make an exegetical and theological case for a Baptist polity. Right...
Sleeping With Your Baby: A Parent's Guide to Cosleeping
A Parent's Guide to Cosleeping
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2009
This book provides the latest information on the potential scientific benefits of cosleeping. Complete with sections minimizing hazards and risks, this book explains why and how to sleep with your baby.
Sexual Anorexia
Overcoming Sexual Self-Hatred
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2009
A first-time examination of sexual anorexia, an extreme fear of sexual intimacy and obsessive avoidance of sex, by the acknowledged leader in the treatment of compulsive sexual behavior and recovery.
Author Dr. Patrick Carnes begins by defining sexual anorexia and demonstrating how it and its...
In the Shadows of the Net
Breaking Free of Compulsive Online Sexual Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2009
The much-anticipated second edition of the breakthrough book about recovering from online sexual addiction.
As the Internet becomes a more powerful, imposing force in our lives, indeed becoming difficult to avoid, the potential for related problems also increases. This includes troubles of...