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The Substance of Representation
Congress, American Political Development, and Lawmaking
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2013
Lawmaking is crucial to American democracy because it completely defines and regulates the public life of the nation. Yet despite its importance, political scientists spend very little time studying the direct impact that the politics surrounding a particular issue has on lawmaking. The Substance...
by P S Quick
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2014
These ten gymnastic lessons are designed to motivate children to develop their fundamental movement skills. They will help them to develop positive attitudes that enable them to become more confident and competent in their agility, balance and co-ordination while working alone or with others. Each lesson...
The iPhone App Design Manual
Create Perfect Designs for Effortless Coding and App Store Success
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2014
App creation is now a huge, global business, with hundreds of thousands of developers, entrepreneurs, and companies attracted by the potential rewards. But games, functional apps, and promotional apps alike depend on attractive, intuitive design for their appeal, and most fail to find a significant...
Value by Design
Developing Clinical Microsystems to Achieve Organizational Excellence
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2011
Value by Design is a practical guide for real-world improvement in clinical microsystems. Clinical microsystem theory, as implemented by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and health care organizations nationally and internationally, is the foundation of high-performing front line health care...
by Paul S Myers
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2009
The first in the readers' series called Resources for the Knowledge-Based Economy, Knowledge Management and Organizational Design is a unique compilation of articles and book excerpts that describe how the management of an organization shapes the levels of knowledge transfer, innovation and learning.
The...
Guide to Ethical Decisions and Actions for Social Service Administrators
A Handbook for Managerial Personnel
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
A compelling look at the ethics of social work administration and the inherent integration of ethics in social organizations.
by Homa S. Tavangar, Rebecca L. Morales
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2014
***Integrate global learning activities in your elementary classrooms today with this easy-to-use guide!
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This smart, all-in-one resource from widely acclaimed authors Homa Tavangar and Becky Morales provides hundreds of easy, stand-alone activities, resources, and projects to help busy educators:
Seamlessly...
by Gregory P. Hickman, Randy S. Heinrich
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2011
For years, we have considered school dropout rates as a problem occurring at the high-school level. However, this is actually an issue that originates and develops in elementary school. In Do Children Drop Out of School in Kindergarten? Gregory Hickman and Randy Heinrich show how high school dropouts...
The Common Core Mathematics Standards
Transforming Practice Through Team Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2012
Transform math instruction with effective CCSS leadership
The Common Core State Standards for mathematics describe the “habits of mind” that teachers should develop in their students without which the content standards cannot be successfully implemented. This professional development resource...
The Korean Economic Developmental Path
Confucian Tradition, Affective Network
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
This book defines the Korean development as the moral economy of growth derived from a synergy between strong state and strong society and argues that Confucian cultural orientation has played a critical role in the process.
by Lois S. Marshall
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2010
A practical, easy to read career book for nurses of all experience levels, from novice to expert. Everything you need to know about advancing your career in one book. Filled with practical ideas, career suggestions, and tips. Covers a range of career possibilities including a number of options most nurses are not aware of.
Critical Success Factors in Biomedical Research and Pharmaceutical Innovation
The joint impact of management control and contingencies on performance and effectiveness in research laboratories in medical faculties, health research institutes and innovative pharmaceutical companies
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Is talent the only key to scientific success? In fact, the answer is: `No'. Management and organisation do make a real, significant difference between success and failure in science. This book presents a clear survey of the critical success factors in biomedical research laboratories. Based on an...
by S. B. Reed
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
Reprint of rare catalog includes floor plans and elevations for 35 different residences, from a one-story seaside summer cottage ($700) to a five-story villa with over 15 rooms, furnace, gas, and "speaking tubes" ($10,000). Invaluable to preservationists, home restorers and anyone intrigued by social and economic aspects of late-Victorian life. 149 illustrations.
Chinese Snuff Bottles
The Adventures and Studies of a Colletor
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Chinese Snuff Bottles is invaluable document for all interested in the history of Chinese art.
It is also a lucid and fascinating guidebook for the collector or would be collector, both of snuff bottles and other products of Chinese craftsmanship. All the skills and ingenuity of the Chinese...