John Gray: 103 books
Sustainability in Higher Education
Stories and Strategies for Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2013
Campus leaders describe how community colleges, publicly funded universities, and private liberal arts colleges across America are integrating sustainability into curriculum, policies, and programs.
In colleges and universities across the United States, students, faculty, and staff are forging...
Higher Education Assessments
Leadership Matters
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2010
Higher Education Assessments: Leadership Matters reflects the work of a select group of researchers, scholars, and practitioners in higher education assessment with the goal of identifying strategies that assist senior campus leaders as they respond to the challenges of a changing economic landscape...
Schools on the Edge
Responding to Challenging Circumstances
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2006
'An ideal text for challenging the thinking of those studying for NPQH… The conclusion by the authors suggests nine major points to consider if improvement for schools in extremely challenging circumstances is to happen and be sustained. These 'nine lesson for policy makers' are very frank and pertinent...
Family Functioning
The General Living Systems Research Model
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2006
The family, that most fundamentalof human groups, is currently perceived to be changing in response to social, biological, cultural and technological developments in our postmodernsociety. While the observed changes in families have been considered by some sociologists to be evidence of adaptation...
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Performance Appraisal Phrases
Over 1,600 Results-Focused Phases
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2006
Performance reviews, minus the dread.
Nobody likes performance appraisals. To make the most of them, though, managers and supervisors can take advantage of this guide, complete with the phrases and words they need to confidently conduct clear, objective performance reviews. Phrases are given...
by John MacLachlan Gray
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2007
On a rust-bucket cargo ship bound from Liverpool to the United States in 1848, an Irish stowaway named Devlin steals a suspicious package after witnessing it changing hands between two sea captains. All he finds is a seemingly worthless pile of papers marked "David Copperfield, Final Four Numbers,...
Superheroes and Critical Animal Studies
The Heroic Beasts of Total Liberation
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017
Superheroes and Critical Animal Studies explores and puts into dialogue two growing field of studies, comic studies and critical animal studies. The book’s aim is to create a form of praxis that people can use to actualize many of the values superheroes strive to protect. To this end, contributor...
by John MacLachlan Gray
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2017
Vancouver is in an uproar over the death by gunshot of a Scottish nanny, Janet Stewart. An almost deliberately ham-handed police investigation has Constable Hook suspecting a cover-up. The powerful United Council of Scottish Societies is demanding an inquiry. The killing has become a political issue...
Western Higher Education in Asia and the Middle East
Politics, Economics, and Pedagogy
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2016
This multidisciplinary volume highlights the transformed nature of the relationship between higher education and society in the 21st century. In particular, it argues that the development of the global university, especially in the non-western world, has transformed the traditional understanding of...
In Your Face
Stories from the Lives of Queer Youth
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by Douglas Gray,John Budd
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2010
by Douglas Gray, John Budd
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2017
An essential resource to help you plan your estate and protect your assets
Praise for previous editions of The Canadian Guide to Will and Estate Planning:
“The authors have done a masterful job….This is a shelf reference every Canadian taxpayer and every Canadian family should have.”...
Bioengineering Case Studies
Sustainable Stream Bank and Slope Stabilization
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013
"Bio-Stabilization Case Studies: Treatment and Performance Evaluation" describes and evaluates 30 projects from across the United States where bio-stabilization was employed to address a detrimental naturally occurring process or byproduct of the built environment. Bio-stabilization (or...
by John Mendelsohn, MD, Peter M. Howley
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2014
Stay current with the latest discoveries in molecular and genomic research. Sweeping revisions throughout include eight brand-new chapters on: Tumor Suppressor Genes; Inflammation and Cancer; Cancer Systems Biology: The Future; Biomarkers Assessing Risk of Cancer; Understanding and Using Information...