With its distinctive investigative approach to learning, this best-selling laboratory manual encourages students to participate in the process of science and develop creative and critical reasoning skills. Students are invited to pose hypotheses, make predictions, conduct open-ended experiments, collect data, and apply the results to new problems. ...
This is the eagerly-awaited new edition of The Changing Family Life Cycle. Betty Carter and Monica McGoldrick are two of the best-known family therapists in the U.S. The authors have been particularly known for the introduction of feminist theory to family therapy. The new title, The Expanded Family Life Cycle, represents some of the sweeping ...
Revised and updated, this fifth edition shows a sensitivity to the diverse constituencies of the human services. It reflects awareness of the role of the varied cultural and ethnic features within the social environment it explores, and of the importance of the lengthened life cycle.
A Genealogist's Guide to Discovering Your African-American Ancestors provides easy, step-by-step instruction for researching slave and free black ancestors pre- and post-Civil War. More than an exhaustive list of resources, this book draws a map to guide researchers, whether novice or experienced, through the genealogical wilderness to their ...
Proven in the classroom, clearly organized, and with a distinctively accessible style, International Law offers - a comprehensive and effective blend of current issues and materials with basic international law principles and concepts - a balanced combination of relevant cases, excerpts, notes, questions, and other interdisciplinary materials ...
This revised version provides comprehensive information for shorter programmes allowing users to extract specific information and use the remaining material as a supplemental resource and on-the-job reference. Review questions reinforce chapter material and aid in preparation for certification and licensure examinations under the state Dental ...
This work has rapidly achieved prominence as a standard text in social work curricula, family therapy training programs, and clinical practice. Diverse ethnic and socio-economic lifestyles are examined through shared developmental stages, offering student and therapist alike new insights on family problems and ways of approaching and alleviating ...
'The book postulates a number of changes needed in professional practice both at individual and at institutional levels if counselling is to reach a wider client[gr]ele. A lot of interesting ideas are expressed' - Counselling, The Journal of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy This book will provide practitioners, researchers ...
Intended for undergraduate religion and history courses, such as the History of Christianity, Origins of Christian Tradition, and the Evolution of Christianity. Written by experienced scholars in the field, this fascinating survey provides a well-rounded introduction to the history of Christianity. It shows how Christianity emerged from its ...
This volume emphasizes the changes wrought by technology. Chapters are arranged by type of service - reference services and sources, bibliographic instruction, interlibrary loan, circulation, reserve services, special collections, serials, media services, and government documents.
This book presents the major tool types of European Lower and Middle Paleolithic. Building on the typelist of the late Francois Bordes, with many forms that have been recognized since, it presents working definitions of the types with illustrations and discussions of the variability inherent to lithic typologies. The authors combine classic ...
Family therapist Betty Carter offers a cutting-edge, common-sense approach to helping marriages survive, grow, and flourish via a renegotiation of the marriage contract. In a helpful and illuminating fashion, Carter explores major stress points in a marriage, and shows that "marriage does not have to be a white-water rafting trip" (Gail Sheehy).
Racial identity theories have been in the psychological literature for nearly 30 years. Unlike most references to racial identity, however, Thompson and Carter demonstrate the value of integrating race and identity as systematic components of human functioning. The editors and their contributors show how the infusion of racial identity theory with ...
There are over 600,000 different websites on the Civil War. The Civil War on the Web gives history enthusiasts everything they need to narrow down the search to only the best, most useful sites. The authors have examined and evaluated thousands of websites to prepare this new book. They have included only the most carefully constructed, highly ...
This volume emphasizes the changes wrought by technology. Chapters are arranged by type of service - reference services and sources, bibliographic instruction, interlibrary loan, circulation, reserve services, special collections, serials, media services and government documents.
The memoirs of Ernest A Forssgren, the young Swede who served as Marcel Proust's last valet, have never before been published in full. This book presents the complete text (which was written in English), with an introduction and annotations by the distinguished Proust scholar William C Carter. The memoirs, along with other previously unknown ...
Written by practicing surgeons, this full-color atlas is a comprehensive guide to the keyhole world of laparoscopic surgery. The book provides a working knowledge of surgical anatomy as seen from the laparoscopic perspective. Organized regionally, this atlas covers surgical exposure, topographic anatomy, and specific surgical procedures. It ...
Gary Bukovnik's sensual floral images have won him an enthusiastic public following and a major reputation. In this collection of selected watercolours from 1990-2004, readers will see the familiar fluid and powerful colorations, remarkable sense of balance, and technical agility associated with the artist's work. These images draw the viewer into ...
If you want a solid and fascinating casebook for a survey course in International Law, this thorough revision will meet your needs. International Law, Fourth Edition, covers the core topics, basic doctrines, and a broad range of foreign policy issues relevant to contemporary courses.
Watsuji Tetsuro's Rinrigaku (literally, the principles that allow us to live in friendly community) has been regarded as the definitive study of Japanese ethics for half a century. In Japan, ethics is the study of human being or ningen. As an ethical being, one negates individuality by abandoning one's independence from others. This selflessness ...
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