For decades teachers and parents have accepted the judgment that some students just aren't good at math. John Mighton--the founder of a revolutionary math program designed to help failing math students--feels that not only is this wrong, but that it has become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
A pionee[...]
Written by one of the foremost scholars, the new edition of Organization provides executives and advanced business students with a wide-ranging and trustworthy guide to organizations as the conditions for their survival in our global business environment change.[...]
In a collection of incisive essays, twenty-seven of the world's leading scientists--including Robert Sapolsky, Lee Smolin, Mary Catherine Bateson, Janna Levin, Nicholas Humphrey, Freeman Dyson, and others--reflect on the key moments, experiences, and events in their childhoods that first set them on[...]
This exciting sequel to John Childa s classic text, Organization, provides a current, comprehensive guide to organizational management in todaya s world, with additional teaching website supports. Written in an approachable style, and featuring new international examples, this is a major contemporar[...]
The third edition of this best-selling handbook covers all aspects of child maltreatment, including physical abuse, sexual abuse and neglect. The third edition will undergo a major overhaul by reorganizing the content categories according to each form of abuse. The previous two editions divided up t[...]
Acclaimed as a milestone resource by the Journal of Child and Family Studies, Treatment of Child Abuse has been updated and expanded with ten completely new chapters. The second edition adds the expertise of co-editors Rochelle F. Hanson, Ph.D., and John Sargent, M.D., along with chapters from many [...]
You have begun to deal with the pain and trauma of being raised in a dysfunctional family and now you are ready to lead a healthy life. But:
Do you know what healthy people do?
Do you know what is "normal"?
Do you know how to ask unwanted guests to leave?
In "An Adult Child's Guide to [...]
Controlled Assessment support for CA1 Germany 1918-39.
Including guidelines and information on the key components of personalizing learning, this book offers activities to support personal, team and whole school understanding. It provides a range of diagnostic and developmental activities that can be used to support planning and implementation. It focus[...]
From a beloved master of crime fiction, "The Deep Blue Good-by" is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hard-boiled detective who lives on a houseboat.
Travis McGee is a self-described beach bum who won his houseboat in a card game. He's also a knight-errant who's wary of cred[...]
From a beloved master of crime fiction, "A Purple Place for Dying" is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hard-boiled detective who lives on a houseboat.[...]
From a beloved master of crime fiction, "The Quick Red Fox" is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hard-boiled detective who lives on a houseboat.[...]
From a beloved master of crime fiction, "Nightmare in Pink" is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hard-boiled detective who lives on a houseboat.
Travis McGee's permanent address is the "Busted Flush, "Slip F-18, Bahia Mar, Lauderdale, and there isn't a hell of a lot that co[...]
When Travis McGee discovers a face from his past lying in a pool of blood on a cheap motel room floor, he wants answers. But so far, all he has are questions--plus the dubious inheritance of his friend's vengeance-driven girlfriend, and a valuable ancient Aztec golden idol. Part rebel, part philosop[...]