The book covers the knowledge and skills essential for anyone in the helping professions and covers the critical skills of the helping relationship and current models of helping.[...]

In the ten years since the publication of the second edition of Human Thermal Environments: The Effects of Hot, Moderate, and Cold Environments on Human Health, Comfort, and Performance, Third Edition, the world has embraced electronic communications, making international collaboration almost instan[...]

Talcott Parsons has been one of the most influential American sociologists of the postwar period. Bryan Turnera s selections from Parsonsa work provide a comprehensive overview of his principal contributions and are grouped under the following subdivisions: religion and modern society; life, sex, a[...]

Luke Short perfected his skills as a gambler in locations that included Leadville, Tombstone, Dodge City, and Fort Worth. In 1883, in what became known as the oDodge City War,o he banded together with Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, and others to protect his ownership interests in the Long Branch Saloon [...]

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook). Ranked among the "100 Greatest Artists of All Time" by Rolling Stone, this legendary country-rock guitarist played with The Byrds and The Flying Burrito Brothers, among others. 14 songs from Parsons' tragically short career are included here: Blue Eyes * Brass B[...]

Here begins the tale of the dawn of the Jedi, the Star Wars of 25,000 years ago - before lightsabers, before hyperspace travel, before the Jedi spread throughout the galaxy, when connections to the Force were new. On the planet Tython, a group of beings - scientists, philosophers, and warriors - str[...]

This new volume in the popular handbook series provides students with a comprehensive guide through the Greek text of the Gospel of Luke. Together Culy, Parsons, and Stigall explain the text's critical, lexical, grammatical, and linguistic aspects while revealing its carefully crafted narrative styl[...]

The alien Rakata--powerful users of the dark side of the Force--invade the Tython system to enslave the Je'daii With Forcesabers in hand, the Je'daii, teamed with mad Daegen Lok and the mysterious Force Hound Xesh, meet the Rakata and their fierce Flesh Raiders in battle. But an attack on the Rakat[...]

This is the life story of the revered single action Colt--the first cartridge revolver adopted by the US Army and a favorite of frontiersmen and cowboys. Widely used from the Cheyenne War to the Battle of Britain, the Colt, or the Peacemaker as it was originally called in the trade, had many rivals,[...]

This is the gripping first novel in an explosive new crime series by Tony Parsons, bestselling author of Man and Boy. If you like crime-novels by Ian Rankin and Peter James, you will love this. Twenty years ago seven rich, privileged students became friends at their exclusive private school, Potter'[...]