Mark A : 739 books
Energy Resources and Systems
Volume 2: Renewable Resources
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2011
This second volume of Energy Resources and Systems is focused on renewable energy resources. Renewable energy mainly comes from wind, solar, hydropower, geothermal, ocean, bioenergy, ethanol and hydrogen. Each of these energy resources is important and growing. For example, high-head hydroelectric...
by Mark A. Suckow, Kay Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2016
Principles of Animal Research is the first publication to offer a broad look at animal research science for a student, early researcher, or technician. Offering guidance for all aspects of the research experience, including the research and development of a thesis, model selection, experimental design,...
by Mark A. Latham
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
It is 1894, and the news of a Transylvanian nobleman’s death at the hands of a certain Professor Van Helsing is the talk of London.
Unsatisfied at the acquittal of the professor, Mycroft Holmes asks Sherlock to investigate what truly led to the deaths of Lucy Westenra and the mysterious aristocrat....
Creativity
Theories and Themes: Research, Development, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2010
An integrative introduction to the theories and themes in research on creativity, this book is both a reference work and text for courses in this burgeoning area of research. The book begins with a discussion of the theories of creativity (Person, Product, Process, Place), the general question of...
Creativity
Theories and Themes: Research, Development, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2014
An integrative introduction to the theories and themes in research on creativity, the second edition of Creativity is both a reference work and text for courses in this burgeoning area of research. The book begins with a discussion of the theories of creativity (Person, Product, Process, Place), the...
Drugs and Drug Policy
What Everyone Needs to Know®
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
While there have always been norms and customs around the use of drugs, explicit public policies--regulations, taxes, and prohibitions--designed to control drug abuse are a more recent phenomenon. Those policies sometimes have terrible side-effects: most prominently the development of criminal enterprises...
by Mark A Jones, BSc(Psych), PT
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2003
A practical text covering the theory and the practice of clinical reasoning skills for all physical therapists. Provides readers with activities to improve their own clinical reasoning within their own clinical setting. With a range of very high-caliber international contributors in the field of physiotherapy...
Forbidden Hollywood: The Pre-Code Era (1930-1934)
When Sin Ruled the Movies
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2019
Filled with rare images and untold stories from filmmakers, exhibitors, and moviegoers, Forbidden Hollywood is the ultimate guide to a gloriously entertaining era when a lax code of censorship let sin rule the movies.
Forbidden Hollywood is a history of "pre-Code" like none other: you will...
Freefare
Welcome to the Age of Entitlement
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2018
Freefare represents the ultimate state of our evolving entitlement society. The book outlines how America has evolved from its initial free enterprise society into a federally regulated, over controlled, over taxed society in which everyone, regardless of social or financial status, believes they...
The Doctoral StudentOs Advisor and Mentor
Sage Advice from the Experts
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2010
This book focuses on using faculty mentoring to empower doctoral students to successfully complete their doctoral studies. The book is a collection of mentoring chapters showcasing professors and dissertation advisors from the most prestigious universities in the United States. They provide an extraordinary...
by Neal Devins, Mark A. Graber, Paul Barrett
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 1995
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 1995
Despite its importance to the life of the nation and all its citizens, the Supreme Court remains a mystery to most Americans, its workings widely felt but rarely seen firsthand. In this book, journalists who cover the Court—acting as the eyes and ears of not just the American people, but the Constitution...
Sensei Tennis
Martial Arts (And More!) in the Mastery of Tennis
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2018
Martial arts carries as integral components time-honored principles of personal mastery and athletic performance. Tennis, the sport for a lifetime, has much to learn from accepting and adhering to basic martial arts fundamentals, not only physically and technically but also personally, emotionally,...
by Major Mark A. Samson
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015
This study investigates the history of the Confederate Army of Tennessee from formation under command of Braxton Bragg through the eve of Chickamauga. The specific question to be answered is whether the Army of Tennessee was presented opportunities to destroy the Union Army of the Cumberland prior...
Empathy Fatigue
Healing the Mind, Body, and Spirit of Professional Counselors
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2008
Many mental health practitioners present symptoms that are consistent with their clients' anxiety and stress-related disorders. It comes as no surprise, then, that "counselor impairment" - the stress that comes from treating survivors of traumatic events - is now officially recognized by...