Gail Thomas: 20 books

Book cover of The Gift of Time

The Gift of Time

How Delegation Can Give you Space to Succeed

by Gail Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015

From us to you... the precious gift of freedom from your unbearable workload and space to breathe! What is the main thing that stops you doing all those things you'd love to do? That stops you trying a new idea, starting a new hobby, looking for new opportunities or finishing that long-overdue...
Book cover of Clockwork Chaos
by C.J. Henderson, Bernie Mojzes, James Chambers
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013

History, invention, the power of deduction…Clockwork Chaos is more than goggles and gears. It is about order and structure and timing striving for mechanical perfection. But in an era where mass production does not yet exist, the unique machinery brought forth into the world is at times bound to fall...
Book cover of Technology in America

Technology in America

A History of Individuals and Ideas

by Merritt Roe Smith, Brooke Hindle, Hugo A. Meier
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018

The new edition of a popular collection that traces the history of American invention from the age of the artisan to the era of Silicon Valley. This volume traces the history of American technology—its inventions and inventors—from the age of the artisan to the era of Silicon Valley. The...
Book cover of Handbook of Embodied Cognition and Sport Psychology
by Lawrence A. Shapiro, Shannon Spaulding, Daniel D. Hutto
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2018

The first systematic collaboration between cognitive scientists and sports psychologists considers the mind–body relationship from the perspective of athletic skill and sports practice. This landmark work is the first systematic collaboration between cognitive scientists and sports psychologists...
Book cover of Applied Ethics in Mental Health Care

Applied Ethics in Mental Health Care

An Interdisciplinary Reader

by Charles E Rosenberg, Ralph B Little, Edward A Strecker
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2013

Discussions of key ethical dilemmas in mental health care, including consent, trauma and violence, addiction, confidentiality, and therapeutic boundaries. This book discusses some of the most critical ethical issues in mental health care today, including the moral dimensions of addiction, patient...
Book cover of Toward a 21st-Century School Library Media Program
by Doug Achterman, Marlene Asselin, Steven M. Baule
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2007

This collection of enlightening and stimulating articles, written by some of the most important figures in school librarianship, demonstrates how teacher-librarians, classroom teachers, and administrators can work together to create a 21st century school library media program. With topics that emphasize...
Book cover of Where Credit is Due

Where Credit is Due

Bringing Equity to Credit and Housing After the Market Meltdown

by John Powell, Christy Rogers, Vanessa Carter
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2013

While much recent attention has been focused on the subprime lending and foreclosure crisis, little has been said about its radically-disparate impact. Drawing upon history as well as insight into the current crisis, this book shows that this crisis is not an anomaly, especially for people of color;...
Book cover of The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump

The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump

37 Psychiatrists and Mental Health Experts Assess a President - Updated and Expanded with New Essays

by Bandy X. Lee, Robert Jay Lifton, Gail Sheehy
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019

As this bestseller predicted, Trump has only grown more erratic and dangerous as the pressures on him mount. This new edition includes new essays bringing the book up to date—because this is still not normal. Originally released in fall 2017, The Dangerous Case of Donald Trump was a runaway...
Book cover of Stressorbasierte Psychotherapie

Stressorbasierte Psychotherapie

Belastungssymptome wirksam transformieren - ein integrativer Ansatz

by Sabine Ahrens-Eipper, Robin Ticic, Dorothea Weinberg
Language: German
Release Date: October 25, 2017

Das gesellschaftliche Bewusstsein für die Folgen interpersoneller Gewalt insbesondere an Kindern und Jugendlichen ist in den letzten Jahren enorm gewachsen. Dazu hat die psychotraumatologische Forschung wesentlich beigetragen, indem sie eindeutig darauf hinweist, dass unverarbeitete belastende Lebenserfahrungen...
Book cover of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pirates

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Pirates

Fascinating Facts About the World’s Most Infamous Pirates

by Gail Selinger, W. Thomas Smith Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2006

A view of pirate life-from the crow's nest ... Pirate lore has captured our fancy for centuries. Here is the first series book that gives readers a comprehensive yet entertaining history of those swashbuckling brigands. It offers portraits of such infamous men and women as Blackbeard, Captain...
Book cover of Telling Tales About Dementia

Telling Tales About Dementia

Experiences of Caring

by Lucy Whitman, Brian Baylis, Rosemary Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009

How does it feel when someone you love develops dementia? How do you cope with the shock, the stress and the grief? Can you be sure that you and your family will receive the support you need? In Telling Tales About Dementia, thirty carers from different backgrounds and in different circumstances...
Book cover of The Rediscovery of the Wild
by Cristina Eisenberg, Jack Turner, Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013

A compelling case for connecting with the wild, for our psychological and physical well-being and to flourish as a species We often enjoy the benefits of connecting with nearby, domesticated nature—a city park, a backyard garden. But this book makes the provocative case for the necessity...
Book cover of Cancer Fighting Health Tips That Can Save Your Life

Cancer Fighting Health Tips That Can Save Your Life

Protect Yourself Against Cancer With This Essential Anti-Cancer Health Guide On Cancer Causes, Cancer Fighting Foods And Other Vital Cancer Info That Are Urgently Important For Cancer Prevention

by Gail O. Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: September 24, 2012

Cancer is the 21st century health scare. Over 2 million new cases of cancer are diagnosed each year on a worldwide scale. It is one of the leading causes of death. It is estimated that by 2015, 9 million people will be dying of cancer. By 2030, cancer deaths may include around 11.4 million people....
Book cover of Teaching Matters Most

Teaching Matters Most

A School Leader’s Guide to Improving Classroom Instruction

by Thomas M. McCann, Alan C. Jones, Gail A. Aronoff
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2012

A laser-beam focus on improving instruction to improve learning If we want to change how students write, compute, and think, then teachers must transform the old “assign-and-assess” model into engaging, coherent, and rigorous instruction. The authors show school leaders how to make this...
12
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy