D Scott: 321 books
Frightmares
A Collection of Scary and Disturbing Tales
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2009
A collection of four short stories to scare and shock you. First is a story about a young boy and his imaginary friend. Tommy's mother believes that her son's friend is pretend, but after some strange happenings in their house she is not so sure. Next up is a story about a guardian angel. Sara always...
Measuring Prison Performance
Government Privatization and Accountability
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2004
Gaes and his distinguished coauthors offer a comprehensive analysis of public versus private management of prisons, a competition that originated in the 1980s with the introduction of private facilities into the criminal justice system. The authors argue that prison performance must be measured in...
NOW Classrooms, Grades 9-12
Lessons for Enhancing Teaching and Learning Through Technology (Supporting ISTE Standards for Students and Digital Citizenship)
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2017
Part of the NOW Classrooms series.
Developed specifically for grades 9-12, this resource presents classroom-ready lessons that support the ISTE Standards for Students (formerly NET standards). Use the lessons, which focus on four essential skills (communication, collaboration, critical thinking,...
Research Methods for Everyday Life
Blending Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2008
This book offers an innovative introduction to social research. The book explores all stages of the research process and it features both quantitative and qualitative methods. Research design topics include sampling techniques, choosing a research design, and determining research question that inform...
by Gini Graham Scott Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2018
SELF-PUBLISHING YOUR BOOK IN MULTIPLE FORMATSis designed to help writers take advantage of the many formats for publishing and selling books. It features an introduction to the different platforms and how to prepare and publish your manuscript in each format. By doing so, you can take advantage...
Vocabulary Assessment to Support Instruction
Building Rich Word-Learning Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Vocabulary development is essential for learning, but conventional vocabulary assessments lack the range and flexibility to support K–12 classroom teachers in making instructional decisions. Drawing on linguistics, educational psychology, and educational measurement, this book offers a fresh perspective...
by Joel D. Irish, G. Richard Scott
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
Companion to Dental Anthropology presents a collection of original readings addressing all aspects and sub-disciplines of the field of dental anthropology—from its origins and evolution through to the latest scientific research.
Represents the most comprehensive coverage of all sub-disciplines...
Power Magnetic Devices
A Multi-Objective Design Approach
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2014
Presents a multi-objective design approach to the many power magnetic devices in use today
Power Magnetic Devices: A Multi-Objective Design Approach addresses the design of power magnetic devices—including inductors, transformers, electromagnets, and rotating electric machinery—using a...
by Timothy D. Martin, Jeffrey T. Bell, Scott A. Martin
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017
This field guide can be used directly on the gemba (work area) for implementing and documenting standardized work. It promotes the "future state" of standardized work along with crucial step-by-step techniques and explanations not found in other publications. The authors furnish many real...
by Erin K. Anderson, Catherine White Berheide, Debra L. Berke
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2015
This volume discusses why faculty and administrators of academe should care about implementing family-friendly policies and practices, as well as how they can advocate for policy changes.
In section one, the book’s focus is on empirical studies that demonstrate the need for innovative programs...
Agricultural Trade and Policy in China
Issues, Analysis and Implications
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2017
This title was first published in 2003. This prominent and commanding volume collates the best research available on China's agricultural trade. Critically analyzing the agricultural supply and demand factors that underlie trade patterns such as agricultural productivity and policy, it also explores...
by Zimbell House Publishing, Adel Aaron, Rekha Ambardar
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2016
It’s an Urban Style of Love is a collection of short urban tales depicting how contemporary love is found where you least expect it.
From online gaming to jogging, the club scene to the park, these short stories inspire us to believe that there is someone for everyone, and sometimes you will find...
by Scott D. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1900
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1900
Robert Grayson is an ex-soldier haunted by the demons of his past. Gruesome memories of combat and now of the brutal serial slayings of more than a dozen women are destroying him. Overcome with guilt, he turns himself into the police, confessing to details only the killer could know. But Detective...
by Sean Demory, A.E. Ash, Scott Claringbold
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2018
Palookaville is a blue-collar supervillain antholology set in the shadows of the superheroic world. Second-string criminals, masked mooks and clued-in henchmen leave the stresses of the criminal world behind and live “normal lives” in the sleepy bedroom town of Powell Heights until the outside...