Peter David: 474 books

Book cover of Rights, Risk and Restraint-Free Care of Older People

Rights, Risk and Restraint-Free Care of Older People

Person-Centred Approaches in Health and Social Care

by David Oliver, Gabriele Meyer, Kate Irving
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The restraint of older people is a pressing issue for health and social care practice. This book provides health and social care professionals with an authoritative reading resource on the ethics and use of restraint. The book provides an overview of the different forms of restraint, the conditions...
Book cover of The Frontier of Patriotism

The Frontier of Patriotism

Alberta and the First World War

by David Borys, Juliette Champagne, Brett Clifton
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016

With the centenary of the First World War, communities across Canada arranged commemorations of the war experience to honour local servicemen who, through their triumphs and sacrifices, were presented as laying the foundation for a free and independent country. Often overlooked are the triumphs and...
Book cover of The International Handbook on the Sociology of Education

The International Handbook on the Sociology of Education

An International Assessment of New Research and Theory

by Siikka Aapola, Jason Chang, A B. Dijkstra
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2002

The twentieth century has been marked by the expansion of educational opportunities worldwide. It has been the century of education, and the role of the state in the promotion of public education has been decisive. Yet, at the millennium's turn efforts to diminish the role of the state are rapidly...
Book cover of The U.S. Army in Asia, 2030–2040
by Terrence K. Kelly, James Dobbins, David A. Shlapak
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014

Looking to the 2030–2040 time frame, U.S. policy and military strategy will need to strike a balance among maintaining a cooperative relationship with China, deterring Chinese aggression in regional disputes, and preparing for the possibility that China could become more assertive. The U.S. Army...
Book cover of Nanostructured Materials for Type III Photovoltaics
by David Binks, Natalie Banerji, Natalie Stingelin
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2017

Materials for type III solar cells have branched into a series of generic groups. These include organic ‘small molecule’ and polymer conjugated structures, fullerenes, quantum dots, copper indium gallium selenide nanocrystal films, dyes/TiO2 for Grätzel cells, hybrid organic/inorganic composites...
Book cover of A Military History of China
by Edward L. Dreyer, David C. Wright, Peter Lorge
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2012

Gaining an understanding of China's long and sometimes bloody history can help to shed light on China's ascent to global power. Many of China's imperial dynasties were established as the result of battle, from the chariot warfare of ancient times to the battles of the Guomindang (KMT) and Communist...
Book cover of The Economic Regulation of Airports

The Economic Regulation of Airports

Recent Developments in Australasia, North America and Europe

by Andreas Knorr, David W. Gillen, Peter Forsyth
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017

This tour d'horizon book reviews airport regulation and competition in different regions of the world and contrasts different policy perspectives. Organized in four parts, the first three examine, in turn, Australasia, North America, and Europe, while the last section looks at the institutional reforms...
Book cover of New Essays in Japanese Aesthetics
by Stephen Addiss, Minh Nguyen, Yuriko Saito
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2017

This collection presents twenty-seven new essays in Japanese aesthetics by leading experts in the field. Beginning with an extended foreword by the renowned scholar and artist Stephen Addiss and a comprehensive introduction that surveys the history of Japanese aesthetics and the ways in which it is...
Book cover of The State of the Parties

The State of the Parties

The Changing Role of Contemporary American Parties

by Alan Abramowitz, Paul A. Beck, Michael John Burton
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014

The State of the Parties brings readers up to date on party action in election years and in between. This essential party primer includes: new chapters on polarization between and within the parties in the aftermath of the 2012 election, demographic changes to America’s political parties and the...
Book cover of Developments in Social Work with Offenders
by Peter Raynor, Iain Crow, James Bonta
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2007

Developments in Social Work with Offenders explains the organisational and legislative changes that have occurred in social work and probation across the UK in the past 10 years, in the context of the accumulating body of knowledge about what constitutes effective practice in the assessment, supervision...
Book cover of ASA S3/SC1.4 TR-2014 Sound Exposure Guidelines for Fishes and Sea Turtles: A Technical Report prepared by ANSI-Accredited Standards Committee S3/SC1 and registered with ANSI
by Arthur N. Popper, Anthony D. Hawkins, Soraya Bartol
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2014

This Technical Report presents the outcome of a Working Group that was established to determine broadly applicable sound exposure guidelines for fishes and sea turtles. After consideration of the diversity of fish and sea turtles, guidelines were developed for broad groups of animals, defined by the...
Book cover of New Governance of Addictive Substances and Behaviours
by Peter Anderson, Fleur Braddick, Patricia J. Conrod
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017

Addictions have increased markedly in contemporary societies over the past decades. As well as widely acknowledged issues surrounding illegal substance addictions, there are increasing numbers of problems related to behavioural addictions such as the use of legal substances such as antidepressants...
Book cover of 找到你的為什麼 : 尋找最值得你燃燒自己、點亮別人熱情的行動計畫

找到你的為什麼 : 尋找最值得你燃燒自己、點亮別人熱情的行動計畫

Find Your Why: A Practical Guide for Discovering Purpose for You and Your Team

by 賽門.西奈克 Simon Sinek, 大衛.米德 David Mead, 彼得.道克 Peter Docker
Language: Chinese
Release Date: May 23, 2018

**◎TED 4000萬人追蹤的黃金圈理論的具體行動方案 ** **◎新生代領導大師賽門‧西奈克一次解答實踐《先問,為什麼?》的疑惑 ** 成就感,不是少數人的特權,是人人都可以擁有的權利!  關鍵在清晰地了解自己的為什麼,有紀律地天天刻意實踐。  個人與團隊,都能按部就班找到為什麼,  為生活與工作注入熱情與意義!  Thinkers50全球管理思想家第18名、新世代領導大師西奈克10年前首創黃金圈激勵理論,  他的TED同名演講盤踞最受歡迎前三名,吸引近四千萬人觀看。  《先問,為什麼?》全球銷售破百萬冊,持續高踞亞馬遜分類榜TOP...
Book cover of Own the Room: Business Presentations that Persuade, Engage, and Get Results
by David Booth, Deborah Shames, Peter Desberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2009

Don't Just Present. Persuade, Inspire, and Perform! Powerhouse presentations that engage and move your audience Imagine if every presentation received rapt attention and buy-in from the audience. Start getting these results with Own the Room, featuring the renowned Eloqui Method-innovative...
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