Jossey Bass imprint: 1362 books
To Improve the Academy
Resources for Faculty, Instructional, and Organizational Development
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
An annual publication of the Professional and Organizational Development Network in Higher Education (POD), To Improve the Academy offers a resource for improvement in higher education to faculty and instructional development staff, department chairs, faculty, deans, student services staff, chief...
Relational Intelligence
How Leaders Can Expand Their Influence Through a New Way of Being Smart
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2009
An insightful and practical guide for developing relational leadership skills and engaging new paradigms of influence
Relational Intelligence reveals how leaders can become smarter in the way they conduct their relationships, and as a result, catalyze their impact. This book unwraps the hidden...
Lost and Found
Helping Behaviorally Challenging Students (and, While You're At It, All the Others)
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2016
Implement a more constructive approach to difficult students
Lost and Found is a follow-up to Dr. Ross Greene's landmark works, The Explosive Child and Lost at School, providing educators with highly practical, explicit guidance on implementing his Collaborative & Proactive Solutions (CPS)...
The Phoenix Affirmations
A New Vision for the Future of Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2010
The Phoenix Affirmations, named for the town in which the principles were created and the mythological bird adopted by ancient Christians as a symbol of resurrection, offers disillusioned and spiritually homeless Christians and others a sense of hope and a more tolerant, joyful, and compassionate...
Community College Finance
A Guide for Institutional Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2015
Smart financial management means more students served
Community College Finance provides an introduction to best practices for community college leaders and their boards, with guidance on the complex regulations, processes, and considerations surrounding the financial management of these unique...
Managing Technology in Higher Education
Strategies for Transforming Teaching and Learning
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2011
Universities continue to struggle in their efforts to fully integrate information and communications technology within their activities. Based on examination of current practices in technology integration at 25 universities worldwide, this book argues for a radical approach to the management of technology...
Higher Education for the Public Good
Emerging Voices from a National Movement
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015
This important book explores the various ways that higher education contributes to the realization of significant public ends and examines how leaders can promote and enhance their contribution to the social charter through new policies and best practices. It also shows how other sectors of society,...
Church Turned Inside Out
A Guide for Designers, Refiners, and Re-Aligners
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2009
A design-thinking book for planting or redesigning churches and incubating a new generation of leaders.
Written by Linda Bergquist and Allan Karr, two experienced church planters and mentors, the book is full of wisdom, practical advice, and creative counsel. Instead of a business-model-as-usual...
Transforming Schools Using Project-Based Learning, Performance Assessment, and Common Core Standards
Transforming Schools Using Project-Based Learning, Performance Assessment, and Common Core Standards
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015
It's not what students know, but what they do with what they know that is important
Schools are changing in response to this reality, and in Transforming Schools Using Project-Based Learning, Performance Assessment, and Common Core Standards, Bob Lenz, Justin Wells, and Sally Kingston draw...
The Manager and the Monk
A Discourse on Prayer, Profit, and Principles
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2013
An exploration of spirituality, values, and sustainability in business
When Jochen Zeitz and Anselm Grün first met onstage as "the manager and the monk," Zeitz was CEO and Chairman of Puma, and Father Grün was a monk serving as cellarer, the business manager of his Benedictine abbey. They...
by Sally Guttmacher, Patricia J. Kelly, Yumary Ruiz-Janecko
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2010
Community-Based Health Interventions covers the skills necessary to change health in a community setting through the reduction of disease, disease conditions, and risks to health, as well as create a supportive environment for the maintenance of the behavior changes. The first section provides background...
Health Communication
From Theory to Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013
Now in its second edition, Health Communication: From Theory to Practice provides a comprehensive introduction to theory, intervention design, current issues, and special topics in health communication. The book also represents a hands-on guide to program development, implementation, and evaluation....
by Lori DiPrete Brown
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2018
An essential introduction to global health in the modern world
Foundations for Global Health Practice offers a comprehensive introduction to global health with a focus on ethical engagement and participatory approaches. With a multi-sectoral perspective grounded in Sustainable Development Goals,...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2012
This thoroughly revised and updated second edition of Methods for Community-Based Participatory Research for Health provides a step-by-step approach to the application of participatory approaches to quantitative and qualitative data collection and data analysis. With contributions from a distinguished...