J Stanford: 5 books

Dear Reader In my experience of 18 years, where I had the opportunity to closely work with kids and adolescents in various capacities, ranging from student counselor to Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, I have come across (and still come across) many students who face struggles, anxiety, stress...

All children need to be encouraged and supported. In that aspect, my son was no different than me as a boy or any other child. He needed both parents, family, extended family, community, and friends to assist in his development. I as a man had failed to cooperate with people to provide all of those...

This volume summarizes the two-year effort of a working group of leading aquatic scientists sponsored by NSF, EPA, NASA, TVA, and NOAA to identify research opportunities and frontiers in freshwater sciences for this decade and beyond. The research agenda outlined focuses on issues of water availability,...

Aligned with the Association for Positive Behavior Support’s Standards of Practice, this graduate-level text is an authoritative PBS primer for professionals preparing for work in educational and community-based settings. More than 60 leading scholars present the critical skills and knowledge...

This nonfiction, devotional book explores the meanings of Quaker silent worship, drawing upon the spiritual experiences of both the author and other members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). The book opens up a contemporary quest for authentic spiritual experience, within the context...