Katherine: 2489 books
Climate Ethics
Environmental Justice and Climate Change
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2014
Climate change is perhaps the most important issue of our time and yet the international measures necessary to mitigate it have not been implemented. Given the urgency of the problem, why has so little been done? Climate Ethics identifies the reasons behind this crucial paradox and outlines a way...
by Manfred Stommel, PhD, Katherine J. Dontje
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2014
This comprehensive, graduate-level text for advanced practice nurses and other health care professionals provides state-of-the-art tools that facilitate the reading and interpretation of clinical research articles that use increasingly complex statistical techniques. It addresses clinically relevant...
The Nature of Investing
Resilient Investment Strategies through Biomimicry
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
We are all investors. We invest our time, our energy, our money. We invest every single day, as citizens, as consumers, as businesspeople. At its core, investing involves connection, exchange, and mutual benefit. Lately, however, the primary, beneficial function of investing has been overshadowed by...
Women's Global Health
Norms and State Policies
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2013
For many women around the globe, health has become the central intersection of the personal and the political; women's bodies are the arena for policy debates about population, poverty, reproduction, and morality. Women's Global Health: Norms and State Policies is a comprehensive assessment of health...
by Beth Doll, Katherine Brehm
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2010
While recess provides children with a time to play and take a break from the school day, research has shown that it is also a necessary and vital part of their social, emotional, and academic development. This book provides tools and strategies for school mental health professionals, teachers, and...
How to Start a Parking Lots and Garages Business
How to Start a Parking Lots and Garages Business
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
This publication will teach you the basics of starting a Parking Lots and Garages business. With step by step guides and instructions, you will not only have a better understanding, but gain valuable knowledge of how to start a Parking Lots and Garages bu
Tackling Timorous Economics
How Scotland's Economy Could Work Better for Us All
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2017
Timorous: adj, 1) shy, not bold 2) easily frightened. Economics: n, social science concerned with the production and consumption of goods and services. What is the best way to run a country? How long should a person be obliged to work every day? What will the economy look like after Brexit? In this...
by Katherine Lapworth
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2010
This new book gives you everything you need to know to get into print. Whether you are seeking an agent or publisher, or have decided to self-publish, it gives you the background information, step-by-step guides and a unique selection of case studies from published authors and insider tips from industry...
by Charles H. Anderton, Katherine Barbieri, Nathaniel Beck
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2003
Globalization and Armed Conflict addresses one of the most important and controversial issues of our time: Does global economic integration foster or suppress violent disputes within and between states? Here, cutting-edge research by leading figures in international relations shows that expanding...
Integrating Performance and Budgets
The Budget Office of Tomorrow
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2007
Governments are under increasing pressure to produce—and to demonstrate—results in terms of their mission. Over the last decade, countries around the world have undertaken reforms with the aim of improving the relevance and effectiveness of public services and the quality of public sector management....
by Katherine Dudley
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2016
This self-study Exam preparation guide and its accompanying online course for the ISO 27001 Certification Exam contains everything you need to test yourself and pass the Exam. All Exam topics are covered and insider secrets, complete explanations of all ISO 27001 subjects, test tricks and tips, numerous...
Self- Care Theory in Nursing
Selected Papers of Dorothea Orem
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2003
Few have approached the fundamental questions of nursing in such an insightful, systematic, and clearsighted way as Dorothea Orem. This book is a collection of many of the presentations and writings that are not included in her previous books. It presents a fascinating view of the development of Orem's...
by Katherine A. Dougherty Stahl, EdD, Michael C. McKenna
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
From leading experts, this indispensable resource presents a practical model for conducting reading assessments for screening, diagnosis, and progress monitoring in each of the three tiers of response to intervention (RTI). K-8 teachers and school personnel are guided to use norm-referenced, informal,...
Linking Architecture and Education
Sustainable Design for Learning Environments
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2009
For the past forty years Anne Taylor has studied how schools, classrooms, playgrounds, homes, museums, and parks affect children and how they learn. As a result, she has developed a holistic, sustainable philosophy of learning environment design. She argues persuasively that architects must integrate...