Ph D J D : 227 books
The Spirit Unfettered
Protestant Views on the Holy Spirit
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2010
This clear guide will help you understand what is distinctive about Protestant perspectives on who the Holy Spirit is and what the Holy Spirit does in our lives. After an introduction that broadly compares Protestant views on the Holy Spirit with Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox models, the understandings...
Religion and Spirituality for Diverse Women: Foundations of Strength and Resilience
Foundations of Strength and Resilience
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014
Religion and spirituality are sources of strength and resilience for many women, particularly ethnically diverse women. This thought-provoking text examines this psychological trend, exploring the specific ways in which women from diverse backgrounds have benefited from their faith traditions, the...
Bumblebees Can Fly!
Inherent Power and Inherent Resiliency Paradigm for Systematic Development and Nurturing of Resiliency in Young Men of Color and Others
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2017
Despite its heavy and large body, the bumblebee is able to fly - defying
the law of aerodynamics. The bumblebee flies because its inherent power
is greater than its challenges, aerodynamics included. Like the bumblebee,
all young men of color - and all individuals - have the inherent...
by Robert J. Tata Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2016
This book describes wines and wineries in California, Europe, and South America that Professor Tata has enjoyed over the years. Many topics about wine appreciation are also discussed, such as matching wine and food, how wines are made, wine etiquette, fad wines, and the worlds greatest wines. This is a good guide for wine novices and the general public.
Interpreting Our World: 100 Discoveries That Revolutionized Geography
100 Discoveries That Revolutionized Geography
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2016
This important book demonstrates why geography matters in the modern-day world through its examination of 100 moments throughout history that had a significant impact on the study of geography—literally, "writing about the earth."
• Provides readers with an understanding of why...
Working Out: The Psychology of Sport and Exercise
The Psychology of Sport and Exercise
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2015
Written by a leading expert in the field of sport science, this motivational text provides a thorough overview of fitness and exercise psychology as it relates to everyday life.
• Illustrates sport and exercise psychology's growth across the globe through fascinating historical perspectives
•...
Reaching for Resilience:
Developing Empowerment Through Adversity
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2016
Do you or someone you know face life challenges? Do you struggle with speech issues, anxiety, depression, substance abuse, or other difficulties? Do you sometimes feel as though your life challenges are getting the best of you? In this book, Dr. Seth Schwartz, who has forged a successful career as...
by Joseph J. Ellis, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2002
Through portraits of four figures—Charles Willson Peale, Hugh Henry Brackenridge, William Dunlap, and Noah Webster—Joseph Ellis provides a unique perspective on the role of culture in post-Revolutionary America, both its high expectations and its frustrations.
Each life is fascinating in its own right, and each is used to brightly illuminate the historical context.
by FRANCIS A. MARCH, Ph.D, RICHARD J. BEAMISH
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
The events of the past four years have been of such magnitude that the various steps, the numberless battles, and the growth of Allied power which led up to the final victory are not clearly defined even in the minds of many military men. A history of this great period which will state in an...
The Brain Gate
The Little-Known Doorway That Lets Nutrients in and Keeps Toxic Agents Out
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2012
In this groundbreaking book, Dr Hatherill, a leading toxicologist, brings to light the latest discoveries of how the brain works, and explains exactly what we can do to preserve the brain's vital functions. This new science looks closely at the blood-brain barrier—literally the gateway to the brain,...
Quantitative Human Physiology
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
Quantitative Human Physiology: An Introduction, winner of a 2018 Textbook Excellence Award (Texty), is the first text to meet the needs of the undergraduate bioengineering student who is being exposed to physiology for the first time, but requires a more analytical/quantitative approach. This book...
by David J. Thomas Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2018
Written by a veteran police officer turned college professor, this modern-day study of American policing covers hot-button issues including police use of deadly force against and bias toward minorities.
• Takes a multidisciplinary approach to the problem, covering police psychology, behavior,...
by Justine J. Reel Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
Benefiting readers ranging from students researching topics in food, psychology, and eating disorders to parents and general readers seeking to better understand a variety of issues regarding the psychology of food and eating, this book examines a wide range of complex issues, such as emotional eating,...
by J. Robert Parkinson, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2014
Have you ever thought about the possibility of using single words to spark ideas about managing well, both in the business world and in your personal lives? 300 Dictums lists and defines verbs that describe actions, which can provoke results. Use 300 Dictums to help inspire some of your own thoughts that will make you more effective in managing your business as well as your life.