Deborah C : 83 books
Virginia Women
Their Lives and Times
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Virginia Women is the first of two volumes exploring the history of Virginia women through the lives of exemplary and remarkable individuals. This collection of seventeen essays, written by established and emerging scholars, recovers the stories and voices of a diverse group of women, from the seventeenth...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Natural Childbirth
The Support You Need for the Birth You Want
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Thoughtful planning so mom and her supporters are ready when the baby is!
A midwife helps expecting mothers decide how natural they want their labor to be, what birthing methods are available, and the type of professional they want present. It helps women weigh factors, prepare mentally, make...
What I Say
Innovative Poetry by Black Writers in America
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
What I Say: Innovative Poetry by Black Writers in America is the second book in a landmark two-volume anthology that explodes narrow definitions of African American poetry by examining experimental poems often excluded from previous scholarship. The first volume, Every Goodbye Ain’t Gone, covers...
by A. C. Crispin, Deborah A. Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
THE FUTURE JUST GOT A WHOLE LOT HARDER Serge LaRoche was a gifted musician, until a freak accident took away his hands. Now he’s focusing on his career as an instructor at StarBridge Academy. His newest student, brilliant but undisciplined Heather Farley, is looking forward to StarBridge being...
by Don Ross, Jessica C Flack, Doug Erwin
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Essays from a range of disciplinary perspectives show the central role that cooperation plays in structuring our world.
This collection reports on the latest research on an increasingly pivotal issue for evolutionary biology: cooperation. The chapters are written from a variety of disciplinary...
Preschool Clues
Raising Smart, Inspired, and Engaged Kids in a Screen-Filled World
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018
The award-winning creator of Blue’s Clues, Super Why!, and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood shares the secret sauce behind her shows’ powerful, transformative results in the form of eleven research-based, foundational “clues” to ensure that preschoolers flourish academically, socially, and emotionally...
Transformative Student Experiences in Higher Education
Meeting the Needs of the Twenty-First Century Student and Modern Workplace
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2018
Transformative Student Experiences in Higher Education: Meeting the Needs of the 21st Century Student and Modern Workplace presents a thorough consideration of the role, use, and implications of transformative and active instructional strategies in higher education. It examines the changing landscape...
Translational Research and Discovery in Gastroenterology
Organogenesis to Disease
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2014
Translational Gastroenterology: Organogenesis to Disease bridges the gap between basic and clinical research by providing information on GI (gastrointestinal) organ development discovered through scientific inquiry, alongside clinical observations of acquired and congenital abnormalities. Paired chapters,...
by Harvard Business Review, Amy J.C. Cuddy, Deborah Tannen
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2018
A carefully curated selection of articles about presence from Harvard Business Review.
Deconstructs and defines "executive presence."
Identifies ways to come across as more strategic.
Shows how to use body language to signal your confidence and calm.
Describes the limits of charisma--and...
by Harvard Business Review, Herminia Ibarra, Deborah Tannen
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2018
The best articles HBR has published on gender and women in leadership and in the workplace.
The best articles on gender in the workplace, all in one place.
A resource for leaders who want to see change, no matter their own gender identity.
Includes both the frameworks that have stood the test...
by Harvard Business Review, Herminia Ibarra, Deborah Tannen
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2019
As a woman, you may face unfair challenges in the workplace--from being passed over for promotion to being ignored in conversation. Unconscious bias and negative assumptions are working against you. HBR's Women at Work Collection will help you break through these barriers and help you get what you...
Developing Organizational Simulations
A Guide for Practitioners, Students, and Researchers
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017
This second edition of Developing Organizational Simulations provides a concise source of information on effective and practical methods for constructing simulation exercises for the assessment of psychological characteristics relevant to effectiveness in work organizations. Incorporating new additions...
Assessment Centers in Human Resource Management
Strategies for Prediction, Diagnosis, and Development
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006
The theme permeating this book on assessment centers is "continuity and change", describing what has remained the same and what has changed in the 50-year history of the assessment center method. One of the important changes explored is the evolution of the goals of assessment center programs...
Territories of Poverty
Rethinking North and South
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2015
Territories of Poverty challenges the conventional North-South geographies through which poverty scholarship is organized. Staging theoretical interventions that traverse social histories of the American welfare state and critical ethnographies of international development regimes, these essays confront...