Nancy Smith: 52 books

Book cover of Leading Millennial Faculty

Leading Millennial Faculty

Navigating the New Professoriate

by Jenna S. Abetz, Raymond Blanton, Yvette Castillo
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2019

Leading Millennial Faculty: Navigating the New Professoriate explores how to effectively lead millennial faculty as they navigate the new professoriate. Contributors address some stereotypical millennial characteristics—being achievement oriented, connected to the world at large, relatively sheltered,...
Book cover of Same-Sex Marriage in the Americas

Same-Sex Marriage in the Americas

Policy Innovation for Same-Sex Relationships

by Ahmed Khanani, Genaro Lozano, Nancy Nicol
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2010

This book examines the proliferation of policy making concerning the recognition and protection of same-sex relationships in the countries of North and South America, adding to the knowledge of developments in the United States and Canada, but, mostly notable, exploring more recent developments in...
Book cover of Experience and Art
by Nancy R. Smith, Carolee E. Fucigna, Margaret Ann Kennedy
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

The authors skillfully combine a philosophical and pragmatic approach, exploring the cognitive processes behind children’s painting. To deepen children’s understanding, the book suggests meaningful tasks for each phase of imagery and offers methods for encouraging children to discuss the concepts...
Book cover of Mothers of Adult Children
by Sandra Jarvie, Chrissie Rogers, Mirna E. Carranza
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2013

Mothers of Adult Children elucidates what happens when children come of age and leave home, creating new lives in the realms of work and relationships. Mothers from around the world learn that this is the point in which their relationships with their children must drastically change. Mothers often...
Book cover of Women and Work in Eighteenth-Century France
by Jacob Melish, Judith DeGroat, Cynthia Truant
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2015

In the eighteenth century, French women were active in a wide range of employments-from printmaking to running whole-sale businesses-although social and legal structures frequently limited their capacity to work independently. The contributors to Women and Work in Eighteenth-Century France reveal...
Book cover of The apexart Fellowship

The apexart Fellowship

An Experiment in Vertical Cultural Integration

by Steven Rand, Yona Backer, Anna Moschovakis
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2016

"The apexart Fellowship: An Experiment in Vertical Cultural Integration" explores the methodology, practice, and effects of apexart's unique Fellowship model. The apexart Fellowship is an alternative educational program that invites creative individuals to leave their familiar surroundings...
Book cover of What Works in Conservation 2018
by William J. Sutherland, Lynn V. Dicks, Nancy Ockendon
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2018

What Works in Conservation has been created to provide practitioners with answers to these and many other questions about practical conservation. This book provides an assessment of the effectiveness of 1277 conservation interventions based on summarized scientific evidence. The 2018 edition contains...
Book cover of Asperger Syndrome and Sensory Issues

Asperger Syndrome and Sensory Issues

Practical Solutions for Making Sense of the World

by Brenda Smith Myles Ph.D., Katherine Tapscott Cook Ph.D., Nancy E. Miller M.Ed.
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2000

Asperger Syndrome and Sensory Issues attempts to explain how many children with Asperger Syndrome (AS) relate to the world through their senses. Chapter 1 is an overview of sensory integration terminology and a discussion of how the sensory systems impact behavior. Chapter 2 takes an indepth look at...
Book cover of How to Prevent Autism

How to Prevent Autism

Expert Advice from Medical Professionals

by Dara Berger, Dr. Sidney Baker, Dr. Nancy O'Hara
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2017

The statistics are alarming and become more so every year. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that 1 in 68 children have been identified with an autism spectrum disorder, making it one of the fastest growing developmental disorders in the United States. Further, the CDC estimates...
Book cover of What Works in Conservation
by William J. Sutherland, Lynn V. Dicks, Nancy Ockendon
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2019

What Works in Conservation has been created to provide practitioners with answers to these and many other questions about practical conservation. This book provides an assessment of the effectiveness of 1389 conservation interventions based on summarized scientific evidence. The 2019 edition contains...
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