Provides an extension to the "Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops" range. This work provides a tour of youth culture and styles of fashion and music since Henry VIII. It gives an historical perspective of letters with hints and tips for writing different styles of letters, including text messages and email[...]

Provides an extension to the "Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops" range. This work takes a look at the amazing power of the wind, the sun and water and how we harness them for our use. It presents a discussion on how Man and animals have adapted to, and come to depend on, each other. It also provides a to[...]

'You shall see nothing, hear nothing, think of nothing but Svengali, Svengali, Svengali!' First published in 1894, the story of the diva Trilby O'Ferrall and her mesmeric mentor, Svengali, has entered the mythology of the time alongside Dracula and Sherlock Holmes. Immensely popular for a number of [...]

Afflicting one in seventy Americans, Sjogren's syndrome is an autoimmune disease that commonly causes dryness of the eyes, mouth, and nose, and that can lead to complications including profound fatigue, depression, and lymphoma. While there is no cure for Sjogren's, much can be done to alleviate th[...]

Communication in Palliative Nursing unites complementary work in communication studies and nursing research to present a theoretically grounded curriculum for teaching palliative care communication to nurses. The chapters outline the COMFORT curriculum, comprised of these elements: Communication, Or[...]

That the longstanding antagonism between science and religion is irreconcilable has been taken for granted. And in the wake of recent controversies over teaching intelligent design and the ethics of stem-cell research, the divide seems as unbridgeable as ever. In Science vs. Religion, Elaine Howard [...]

For one-quarter/semester courses that focus on the basics in statistics or combine statistics with research methods. Thefifth edition of Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences builds off an already well-establishedapproach - emphasizing the intuitive, deemphasizing the mathematical, and e[...]

For one-quarter/semester courses that focus on the basics in statistics or combine statistics with research methods. The fifth edition of Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences builds off an already well-established approach - emphasizing the intuitive, deemphasizing the mathematical, and[...]

Drawing on 'hands-on' experience from workshops and interviews, "Performance Practice and Process: Contemporary (Women) Practitioners" explores the work of eight 'gender aware' theatre and performance artists and companies; Bobby Baker, Curious, SuAndi, Sarah Daniels, Split Britches, Rebecca Prichar[...]

Shortlisted for the 2011 BPS Book Award Emotion Science is a state-of-the-art introduction to the study of emotion. Drawing on a wide array of research from psychology and neuroscience, the author presents an integrated picture of our current understanding of normal as well as disordered emotions s[...]