Jonathan Smith: 71 books
Gulf of Mexico Origin, Waters, and Biota
Volume 4, Ecosystem-Based Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
The fourth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides a comprehensive study of ecosystem-based management, analyzing key coastal ecosystems in eleven Gulf Coast states from Florida to Quintana Roo and presenting case studies in which this integrated...
by Peter Duffett-Smith, Jonathan Zwart
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Now in its fourth edition, this highly regarded book is ideal for those who wish to solve a variety of practical and recreational problems in astronomy using a scientific calculator or spreadsheet. Updated and extended, this new edition shows you how to use spreadsheets to predict, with greater accuracy,...
Critical Rhythm
The Poetics of a Literary Life Form
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019
Will be of interest to those following the recent turn to a politically, socially, and historically inflected approach to literary form, as well as to those in a range of fields thinking about affect, sound studies, and aesthetics.
Pseudoscience and Extraordinary Claims of the Paranormal
A Critical Thinker's Toolkit
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2011
Pseudoscience and Extraordinary Claims of the Paranormal: A Critical Thinker's Toolkit provides readers with a variety of "reality-checking" tools to analyze extraordinary claims and to determine their validity.
Integrates simple yet powerful evaluative tools used by both paranormal...
Studies in Culture Contact
Interaction, Culture Change, and Archaeology
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015
People have long been fascinated about times in human history when different cultures and societies first came into contact with each other, how they reacted to that contact, and why it sometimes occurred peacefully and at other times was violent or catastrophic.
Studies in Culture Contact:...
Stress Management
A Comprehensive Handbook Of Techniques And Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2002
Here is a comprehensive clinical manual focused on stress management and relaxation. It contains detailed descriptions of tactics for training the user in the methods of relaxation, positive thinking, time management, and more. Features validated self-tests (normed on over 1000 individuals), and first-time...
by Andrew Fear, Brian Sandberg, Jay Smith
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2018
Great statesmen and gentlemen, men of honor and rank, seem to be phenomena of a bygone Aristocratic era. Aristocracies, which emphasize rank, and value difference, quality, beauty, rootedness, continuity, stand in direct contrast to democracies, which value equality, autonomy, novelty, standardization,...
Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis
Theory, Method and Research
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2009
'It is not often I can use "accessible" and "phenomenology" in the same sentence, but reading the new book, Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis…certainly provides me the occasion to do so. I can say this because these authors provide an engaging and clear introduction to...
Proficiency-Based Grading in the Content Areas
Insights and Key Questions for Secondary Schools (Adapting Evidence-Based Grading for Content Area Teachers)
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019
No matter the content area, evidence-based grading puts student growth at the heart of the classroom. Designed for teachers and administrators of grades 6-12, Proficiency-Based Grading in the Content Areas details a five-step approach for implementing evidence-based grading and maintaining its effectiveness...
Psychology in the Classroom
A Teacher's Guide to What Works
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2018
Written by experienced classroom practitioners who are experts in the field of psychology, Psychology in the Classroom provides a thorough grounding in the key principles of psychology and explores how they can be applied to teaching and learning. It draws on both classic and cutting-edge research,...
The Transcultural Leader, Leading the Way to Pca (Purposeful Cooperative Action)
Leadership for All Human Systems
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2013
This book helps the leader of today to lead in a way that will energize and mobilize followers. This book will provide leaders with a resource designed to guide them in their endeavor to bring people divided by cultural differences to a place of purpose, cooperation, and action. The insights and common...
Nouveau Projet 10
Automne-hiver 2016
Language: French
Release Date: August 29, 2016
Des paradis fiscaux au jazz de Port-au-Prince, de la pertinence des cégeps au souci de vérité en littérature, Nouveau Projet 10 balaye de nombreux sujets. Le dossier central (plus de 50 pages) porte quant à lui sur Montréal. Dans le cadre du 375e anniversaire de sa fondation, nous avons eu envie...
Critical Thinking
Pseudoscience and the Paranormal
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2017
Comprehensive and engaging, this extensively revised edition of a student and instructor favorite introduces the basics of critical thinking using the claims of pseudoscience and the paranormal.
Guides readers through the critical thinking process by considering different types of support (sources,...
by Jonathan R. Dillman, Ethan A. Smith
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
This issue of Medical Clinics covers the current best practices surrounding the perioperative management of patients with chronic diseases. Guest edited by Jeffrey Kirsch and Ansgar Brambrink, the topics covered will include patients with pacemakers, patients with endocrine disease, immunocompromised patients, patients with heart disease, patients with renal disease, and more.