The Solitude of Self: Thinking About Elizabeth Cady Stanton Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I enjoyed reading this short book about Elizabeth Cady Stanton and her times because it told me just enough about her and fitted her thoughts and ideas into what was going on intellectually in the United States at the time. I appreciated the connections made between her type of feminist thinking and...

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The Divine Declaration: Awaken to Your Divine Inner Power: Your Life Depends on It Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The Divine Declaration: Awaken Your Divine Inner Power Your Life Depends On It by W. Jane Robinson introduces the process of directly engaging our divine inheritance and inner powers. Expertly guiding readers through a conceptual and comprehensive understanding of the complex workings of a complete self-discovery,...

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Job Aids and Performance Support: Moving From Knowledge in the Classroom to Knowledge Everywhere (Essential Knowledge Resource) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Got the book---I LOVE IT! .....Better yet, I am using it! I have referred the book to several other associates at Bank of America. I find great value in the concepts of Planners and Sidekicks. I am leading a project in the deployment of a number of substantial changes to the Bank's Desk top Sales Tool...

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Knowing and Reasoning in College: Gender-Related Patterns in Students' Intellectual Development (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education Series) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Baxter Magolda uses exerpts from her own longitudinal research to clearly introduce four "ways of knowing" that students generally progress through during the college years. The quotes (with further interpretation by the author) allow the reader to follow a handful of students and hear them relate, in...

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50 Rules Kids Won't Learn in School: Real-World Antidotes to Feel-Good Education Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Charlie Sykes, once again, proves that common sense isn't completely dead.A few examples:Rule #1: Life is not fair. Get use to it. Rule #9: Your school may have done away with winners and losers. Life hasn't.Rule #14: Looking like a slut does not empower you.Rule #30: Zero tolerance=zero common sense.Rule...

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Global Issues and Adult Education: Perspectives from Latin America, Southern Africa and the United States (Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Expertly compiled and co-edited by the team of Sharan B. Merriam (Professor of Adult Education at the University of Georgia), Bradley C. Courtenay (Professor of Adult Education at the University of Georgia), and Ronald M. Cervero (Professor and head of the department of Lifelong Education, Administration,...

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Voyages of the Self: Pairs, Parallels, and Patterns in American Art and Literature Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Barbara Novak is a fantastic force in the American art criticism and history community. This book finally completes her triology and it is well worth the wait. Novak pairs writers and painters and explores parallels between them. It really is a great way to understand early American culture.Highly recommended!Click...

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The Elements of Ethics Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I checked this book out at the library on a whim. It is educational and informative along with being very interesting. I enjoyed it so much, I went and bought my own copy. Provides great insight on what is morally right and ethical (both personally and in the workplace). Johnson and Ridley did not write...

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Introduction to Abnormal Child and Adolescent Psychology Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This book provides a nice introduction to abnormal child psychology. I especially like the way it integrates research with examples of real-world practice. The introductory chapters focus mostly on the principles of developmental psychopathology, ethics in research and practice with children, assessment,...

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Every Human Has Rights: What You Need to Know About Your Human Rights Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Around the world people live different lifestyles, look different, act different and sometimes think differently, but we everyone has certain inalienable rights that we must all respect and protect. Sixty years ago a treaty was formed to lay out just what rights all of us are entitled to. These thirty...

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Psychotherapy without the Self: A Buddhist Perspective Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)I'd really hoped that Epstein's latest book would be similar to his other books, but unfortunately it isn't. It's a book written more for therapists than for people in general and features previously published academic articles. While the prose isn't too terribly hard to read or filled with academic...

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Handbook of Domestic Violence Intervention Strategies: Policies, Programs, and Legal Remedies Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)The Handbook of Intervention Strategies with Domestic Violence Strategies covers public policy, the justice system, health care, crisis intervention, advocacy, and special at risk groups. This book provides a comprehensive overview of domestic violence using research, case studies, theory, and social...

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Dirty Liar Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)Fans of Brian James's books are not drawn to his writing for its evocative and intricate sentence structure, or for the promise of a complex story arc with completely original characters. You won't find either of those things in James's work. Instead, what you will find is a staccato, ragged telling...

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The Possibility of Fireflies Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)It's a thrill to be totally captivated by a first novel and to miss the narrator when you finish. This compelling story of a very perceptive young teenager struggling to find her place in a world of insensitive and uncaring adults will appeal to adult readers as well as the "young adults" who are the...

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Professional Orientation to Counseling (Accelerated Development) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)My book arrived before the date due. I am currently using the book for my class, it is exaclty what I ordered and needed for my current course. Thank you for your prompted shipment and the excellent condition of the book. Also for helping me stay on track with school.Click Here to see more reviews about:...

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Childhood Victimization: Violence, Crime, and Abuse in the Lives of Young People (Interpersonal Violence) Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)This is an important book whose goal is to conceptualize a new holistic scholarly enterprise which Finkelhor titles "developmental victimology", a field which encompasses (a) studies of conventional crimes in which children are victims (b) studies of child maltreatment including exploitation of child...

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Knowing God's Purpose For Your Life Review

Average Reviews:(More customer reviews)J.I. Packer is one of the outstanding authors of the 20th century and beyond. His daily insights give hope and inspiration to life. It is not religion it is a spiritual walk with God!Click Here to see more reviews about: Knowing God's Purpose For Your LifeClick here for more information about Knowing...

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