Maureen: 1404 books
Power and Conflict Between Doctors and Nurses
Breaking Through the Inner Circle in Clinical Care
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2004
Through observations in three intensive care units, this book draws on the reality of practice to explore how nurses and doctors work in intensive care settings. It examines:
· the power held by the competing knowledge bases
· the roles of the different professions
· the decision-making...
The Food Question
Profits Versus People
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Wasteful over-consumption (by some) in the developed countries and the continuing, in some cases worsening, hunger of millions in the Third World is a dramatic indication that food problems are urgent. Anger is not enough and this book, which comes from the research group on Development Policy and...
Financial System of the Economy: Principles of Money and Banking
Principles of Money and Banking
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
Attempts to assess whether the United States is in economic decline. Appropriate to general readers as well as economics students and scholars, this book examines the fears of Americans about their economic future.
by Maureen Burton, Reynold F. Nesiba, Bruce Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2015
Completely revised and updated to include the ongoing financial crisis and the Obama administration's programs to combat it, this is the best available introductory textbook for an undergraduate course on Financial Markets and Institutions. It provides balanced coverage of theories, policies, and...
Using WebQuests in the Social Studies Classroom
A Culturally Responsive Approach
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2008
This unique guide offers practical strategies for using WebQuests to optimize learning in social studies, foster student inquiry and higher-level thinking, and promote greater intercultural understanding.
Art and Design for Secondary School Children with SEN
A Resource for Inclusive Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2017
Art and Design for Secondary Students with SEN is a valuable compilation of practical ideas, visual aids and lesson plans designed to engage students in developing their creative art skills. Made up of twelve lessons that each examine a particular theme, the book spans a wide variety of topics and...
by George Foster, Chris Mason, Mr John Meehan
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2009
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`Management for Social Enterprise is a great introduction to the rich variety of social enterprises in the UK. It is also a useful tool to help us to build more effective social enterprises that really deliver on their missions by people...
Indigenous Conflict Management Strategies
Global Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
We know that since the end of the Cold War, conflicts in non-Western countries have been frequent, frequently violent, largely intra-state, and protracted. But what do we know about conflict management and resolution strategies in these societies? Have the dominant Western approaches been transplantable,...
Preserving Your Family Photographs
International Edition
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2013
Taylor outlines in straightforward steps how to save your family photographs by using the methods that conservators and photo curators use everyday. You'll learn how to: Identify the types of damage already done to the photos in your collection. Take care of all your photos so that damage is a thing...
Principles and Practices for Response in Second Language Writing
Developing Self-Regulated Learners
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Based on the assumptions that students expect feedback and want to improve, and that improvement is possible, this book introduces a framework that applies the theory of self-regulated learning to guide second language writing teachers’ response to learners at all stages of the writing process....
The Impact of Climate Change Mitigation on Indigenous and Forest Communities
International, National and Local Law Perspectives on REDD+
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2017
The international legal framework for valuing the carbon stored in forests, known as 'Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation' (REDD+), will have a major impact on indigenous peoples and forest communities. The REDD+ regime contains many assumptions about the identity, tenure...
by Randell K. Schmidt, Maureen M. Smyth, Virginia K. Kowalski
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
An essential resource for teachers and librarians who work with students in the later high school years through college and graduate school levels, this book explains and simplifies the scholarly task of researching and writing a scientific literature review.
• Teaches the Information Search...
The Age Revolution
The drug-free plan to stay fit, young and healthy
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Combat the effects of ageing and live a fuller, healthier life.
Getting older may be inevitable, but your body doesn't have to show the signs of age. This revolutionary health book from bestselling author Dr Charles Clark, reveals how you can slow - or even reverse - the process of ageing.
Using...
by Maureen Orey
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2014
Individuals, teams, and organizations are only as good as their ability to communicate effectively.
Communication Skills Training offers the crucial tools you’ll need to help your workshop participants master the skills that drive performance. The first book in the ATD Workshop Series offers...