Daniel M : 512 books

North Korea is a country of paradoxes and contradictions. Although it remains an economic basket case that cannot feed and clothe its own people, it nevertheless possesses one of the world's largest armed forces. Whether measured in terms of the total number of personnel in uniform, numbers of special...

Spin glasses are disordered magnetic systems that have led to the development of mathematical tools with an array of real-world applications, from airline scheduling to neural networks. Spin Glasses and Complexity offers the most concise, engaging, and accessible introduction to the subject, fully...

This book provides an overview of, and practical guidance on, the range of human factors (HF) methods that can be used for the purposes of accident analysis and investigation in complex sociotechnical systems. Human Factors Methods and Accident Analysis begins with an overview of different accident...

The Family Emotional System: An Integrative Concept for Theory, Science, and Practice presents an ongoing dialogue among scientists, family investigators, and clinicians related to a natural systems view of the family and human behavior that has been occurring over several decades. The concept of...

**★父母必讀，**腦科學教養經典代表作★ 你教養的方式，決定孩子大腦的發展 跟著腦神經權威╳兒童發展專家**，輕鬆學會12個腦科學教養大關鍵** 12****歲前教會孩子整理情緒右腦，連結理性左腦， 完成全腦均衡發展，成為創意理智兼備的孩子。 ◎****教孩子學會跟情緒好好相處，是父母給孩子最好的生命禮物 孩子吵著要買玩具，賴在地上怎麼勸也不肯走？ 跟孩子說不到兩句話就吵架，怎麼講都講不聽？ 當孩子的情緒亮紅燈，表示他的左右腦跟上下腦都處於分裂狀態！ 教孩子學會運用左腦安撫情緒，鍛鍊上層大腦、培養同理心，用運動改造大腦、化解怒氣。 整合上、下、左、右腦，孩子就能正確處理情緒，變得更加明理懂事，更有能力創造出美好的未來。 **◎光講理還不夠，要先同理孩子的情緒，**再理性引導 美國腦神經權威和知名兒童發展專家，結合最新腦科學、兒童發展心理學與臨床個案經驗， 提出整合左右腦的「全腦情緒教養法」，...

Tyranny and Music is an edited collection of essays that explore how musical artists respond to cruel or oppressive governments and ruling regimes. Its primary strength and unique quality lies in its diversity, presenting a postmodern collage of scholarship that reaches across the divides of classical,...

This book opens a new frontier in understanding nonviolence. Discussions of peace and nonviolence usually focus on either moral theory or practical dimensions of applying nonviolence in conflict situations. Teaching Peace carries the discussion of nonviolence beyond ethics and into the rest of the...

This volume brings together leading thinkers who offer reflections on the place of Western civilization in the academy, at a time when there is indifference or even antipathy toward the study of the West at most institutions of higher learning. Alternative narratives—including multiculturalism,...

This edited collection examines how fantasy sports play has established a prominent and promising foothold in the larger sports ecology. Often considered an isolated activity for the hardcore sports fan, fantasy sports play have since been incorporated into sports broadcasting and editorial coverage,...

Rising costs and increasing global competition press institutions to do more with less. At the same time, deep budget cuts and a general social and political impatience have revived calls for reform in educational affordability, curriculum, and outcome measurement. Yet within this environment, a myriad...

This important book simply but persuasively demonstrates why we should provide the opportunities for people with dementia to experience the great outdoors. It also gives a voice to people with dementia who have felt the benefit of getting closer to nature. The contributors explore many different ways...

Special Education: What It Is and Why We Need It provides a thorough examination of the basic concept of special education, a discussion of specific exceptionalities, and constructive responses to common criticisms of special education. Whether you’re a teacher, school administrator, teacher-educator,...

This true story details the journey of a young American man throughout childhood, adolescence and adulthood while detailing the impact history had on his life. It is also a testament to friends and family who helped put in place a healthy psychological foundation during critical years that changed...

These essays reflect on the future of Christian theology in light of the contributions Jürgen Moltmann has made in his prolific career as one of the world’s foremost theologians. They are not a prediction of what is coming in the future of theology, since God’s own actions, and human history,...