Shapiro: 578 books
by Patti McCarthy, Lynn A. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2014
I am a wife, mother, and a nurse. I am a Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) section hiker. Now, I am a breast cancer survivor. As a nurse, I have had plenty of patients with cancer, but nothing truly prepared me for having cancer myself.
We started our bucket list item of backpacking the PCT four months before...
Eve and Mary
The Search for Lost Beauty and Sensuality
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2014
The first pope could have been a woman. Why isn't Teresa lll or Catherine V waving at us from the Vatican window in St. Peter's Square? After all, Jesus made no bones about gender issues. And Mary Magdalene was certainly most fitting to be the first bishop of Rome. So what when wrong? As is often the...
Holy Places
Matching Sacred Space with Mission and Message
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2007
Building communicate. Stained glass windows, high altars, multi-purpose worship/gymnasium spaces, Plexiglas pulpits, padded pews--these and all other architectural elements say something about a congregation's theology and mission. They point to a faith community's beliefs about worship, identity,...
by Mo Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
What's in this book?
Open this book and you will...
- Improve communication
- Foster development
- Establish goals
- Encourage success
Learn how to be a mentor:
- Understanding mentoring
- The mentoring process
- Successful mentoring relationships
- Skills for successful mentors and mentees
- Common...
Education Under Siege
Frauds, Fads, Fantasies and Fictions in Educational Reform
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
This book analyzes each major reform--No Child Left Behind, Common Core State Standards, grading schools, evaluating teachers, failing students, vouchers, charters, online virtual charters-- and finds them seriously wanting. We conclude with reforms that work actually helping teachers, kids, parents and communities.
Retrying Leopold and Loeb
A Neuropsychological Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
This book retrospectively analyzes the notorious 1924 case of Leopold and Loeb, in which two college students murder a young boy just to prove they could do it. In the almost hundred years since that trial, the field of neuroscience along with neuropsychology have expanded tremendously, and there...
by Moshe Shapiro, Paul Brumer
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2012
Written by two of the world's leading researchers in the field, this is a systematic introduction to the fundamental principles of coherent control, and to the underlying physics and chemistry.
This fully updated second edition is enhanced by 80% and covers the latest techniques and applications,...
Small Wars, Big Data
The Information Revolution in Modern Conflict
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
How a new understanding of warfare can help the military fight today’s conflicts more effectively
The way wars are fought has changed starkly over the past sixty years. International military campaigns used to play out between large armies at central fronts. Today's conflicts find major powers...
by Edward S. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014
This important volume presents strategies and procedures for assessing both emotional/behavioral problems and academic difficulties. Arranged by assessment content areas, the volume discusses such methodologies as behavioral interviewing, observation, self-monitoring, use of self- and informant-report,...
by F.W. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
This book was written by a father getting ready to send his youngest son off to college. Knowing that he won't always be accessible for his son, the father complied a collection of his life's lessons learned tips for success. This book is intended to serve as a guide to help his son's transition into adulthood and beyond.
Partible Paternity and Anthropological Theory
The Construction of an Ethnographic Fantasy
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2009
Partible Paternity and Anthropological Theory discusses the conception 'partible paternity' within Amazonian Indian communities. 'Partible paternity' is the idea that several sexual acts are necessary to produce a fetus and that the mother may have these with several men, who in turn have several...
Gender Circuits
Bodies and Identities in a Technological Age
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2015
The new edition of Gender Circuits explores the impact of new technologies on the gendered lives of individuals through substantive sociological analysis and in-depth case studies. Examining the complex intersections between gender ideologies, social scripts, information and biomedical technologies,...
From Still to Motion
Editing DSLR Video with Final Cut Pro X
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011
Final Cut Pro X offers a whole new way to edit, with an ease of use that opens the door for millions of new users. DSLR cameras are also revolutionizing the way photographers, journalists, documentary producers, and directors bring their creative vision to life. Up until now, editing DSLR video has...
by John Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2015
Fluo!‘s Vietnamese Pocket Dictionary, authoritative and comprehensive, is a bi-directional (English-Vietnamese & Vietnamese-English) Dictionary, with a wide selection of thousands of lemmas and definitions. An indispensable reference for any student of Vietnamese or English, as well as professionals and translators.