S Kirby: 12 books

Book cover of Vienna: A Novel
by William S. Kirby
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

It started as nothing more than a one-night stand . . . Justine is an A-list fashion model on a photo shoot in Europe. Adored by half the world, she can have whomever she wants, but she's never met anyone like the strange English girl whose bed she wakes up in one morning. Vienna is...
Book cover of ABC of Prostate Cancer
by Roger S. Kirby, Prokar Dasgupta
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2011

Prostate cancer is the most common cancer in men in the UK and US and the second most common worldwide. The ABC of Prostate Cancer provides fully illustrated guidance on the treatment and management of prostate cancer. It covers the biology, anatomy, and pathology of prostate cancer, screening,...
Book cover of Perinatal Epidemiology for Public Health Practice
by Melissa M. Adams, Greg R. Alexander, Russell S. Kirby
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2010

Perinatal Epidemiology synthesizes perinatal knowledge through the lens of public health practice. This comprehensive text uses a consistent, logical format to offer readers: (1) A spectrum of topics affecting maternal and infant health: reproductive health concerns, maternal and infant morbidity...
Book cover of Effective Policing?

Effective Policing?

Implementation in Theory and Practice

by S. Kirby
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013

This book provides a unique insight into the way policing is performed. By embracing both organizational management issues as well as operational police business such as crime reduction and detection, firearms, disorder, organised crime and terrorism, it provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary police theory and practice.
Book cover of Lord Teach Us to Pray

Lord Teach Us to Pray

A Guide to the Spiritual Life and Christian Discipleship

by Rev. Fr. Jeffrey Kirby S.T.L.
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014

Echoing the petition of the disciples, Lord, teach us to pray, this book guides the reader through the challenges of discipleship and the various stages of prayer. Fr. Kirby lovingly and expertly examines this crucial petition, shedding light on its three parts: the call to follow the Lord, to live...
Book cover of The Life and Witness of Saint Maria Goretti

The Life and Witness of Saint Maria Goretti

Our Little Saint of the Beatitudes

by Rev. Fr. Jeffrey Kirby S.T.L.
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015

St. Maria Goretti was only a child when she died a martyr’s death. Yet today, she inspires millions who find in her a perfect model of purity and holiness. Read here about her great holiness in the midst of tremendous suffering , how she died at the hands of a vicious murderer who tried to defile...
Book cover of Breaking the Mold of Preservice and Inservice Teacher Education

Breaking the Mold of Preservice and Inservice Teacher Education

Innovative and Successful Practices for the Twenty-first Century

by Liz Barber, Harriet J. Bessette, Tasha Bleistein
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2011

This unique collection of chapters takes the reader on a tour to explore innovative preservice and inservice teacher education practices from many regions of the United States, Canada and the world. Each of the chapters offers an authentic, documentary account of successful initiatives that break...
Book cover of Introduction to Housing
by Jorge Atiles, Mira Ahn, Akin S. Akinyemi
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018

This foundational text for understanding housing, housing design, homeownership, housing policy, special topics in housing, and housing in a global context has been comprehensively revised to reflect the changed housing situation in the United States during and after the Great Recession and its subsequent...
Book cover of Family Resilience in the Military

Family Resilience in the Military

Definitions, Models, and Policies

by Sarah O. Meadows, Megan K. Beckett, Kirby Bowling
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015

Most leaders in the Department of Defense (DoD) agree that family resilience is an important construct, yet DoD does not have a standard definition. The authors of this report review existing definitions of family resilience and offer a candidate definition for DoD use. They also review models of...
Book cover of Presidential Transitions

Presidential Transitions

It's Not Just the Position, It's the Transition

by Patrick H. Sanaghan, Larry Goldstein, Kathleen D. Gaval
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2009

A presidential transition has a major impact on the life of an institution. Hundreds of presidential transitions take place annually, and when they are not amicable and carefully orchestrated, they can scar both the institution and the president. Sanaghan, Goldstein, and Gaval estimate that more than...
Book cover of Seelen mit Methode

Seelen mit Methode

Schauspieltheorien vom Barock bis zum postdramatischen Theater

by Franciscus Lang, Pierre Rémond de Sainte-Albine, Francesco Riccoboni
Language: German
Release Date: March 1, 2015

Ist Schauspielen eigentlich eine Kunst? Schauspieler(innen) sind die Fixpunkte der Aufmerksamkeit im Theater. Seit dreihundert Jahren nehmen Theoretiker die Herausforderung an, schauspielerisches Handeln zu definieren. In Schauspieltheorien wird danach gefragt, ob der Schauspieler sich selbst oder...
Book cover of Social Media

Social Media

Culture and Identity

by Julius Che Tita, Michelle Dovil, Nickesia S. Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2016

Social Media: Culture and Identity examines the global impact of social media in the formation of various identities and cultures. New media scholars— both national and international— have posited thought-provoking analyses of sociocultural issues about human communication that are impacted by...
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