S Fisher: 47 books

Book cover of Congress and Harry S. Truma

Congress and Harry S. Truma

A Conflicted Legacy

by Donald A. Ritchie, Michael J. Devine, Senator George S. McGovern
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

This collection of essays examines President Truman’s somewhat contentious relationships with Congress. Authors evaluate Truman’s successes and defeats and measure him against later presidents of the United States. While the Truman era has been perceived as a stalemate between the executive and...
Book cover of Sleep in the Military

Sleep in the Military

Promoting Healthy Sleep Among U.S. Servicemembers

by Wendy M. Troxel, Regina A. Shih, Eric R. Pedersen
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015

Given the unprecedented demands on the U.S. military since 2001 and the risks posed by stress and trauma, there has been growing concern about the prevalence and consequences of sleep problems. This first-ever comprehensive review of military sleep-related policies and programs, evidence-based interventions,...
Book cover of Appalachian Health and Well-Being
by Carol S. Baugh, Melanie F. Myers, Michael S. Hendryx
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2012

Appalachians have been characterized as a population with numerous disparities in health and limited access to medical services and infrastructures, leading to inaccurate generalizations that inhibit their healthcare progress. Appalachians face significant challenges in obtaining effective care, and...
Book cover of Military Caregivers

Military Caregivers

Cornerstones of Support for Our Nation's Wounded, Ill, and Injured Veterans

by Terri Tanielian, Rajeev Ramchand, Michael P. Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013

Military caregivers are an essential part of our nation's ability to care for returning wounded warriors. Far too often, their own needs are neglected. The RAND Corporation and the Elizabeth Dole Foundation lay the groundwork to inform policy and program development relative to the needs of military caregivers that often differ from the needs of the general caregiving population.
Book cover of Unsafe in the Ivory Tower

Unsafe in the Ivory Tower

The Sexual Victimization of College Women

by Leah E. Daigle, Bonnie S. (Sue) Fisher, Dr. Francis T. Cullen
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2009

An unprecedented look at college women's risks of and experiences with sexual victimization Unsafe in the Ivory Tower examines the nature and dimensions of a salient social problem—the sexual victimization of female college students today, and how women respond when they are, in fact, sexually...
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