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Book cover of Enterprise Software Security

Enterprise Software Security

A Confluence of Disciplines

by Kenneth R. van Wyk, Mark G. Graff, Dan S. Peters
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014

STRENGTHEN SOFTWARE SECURITY BY HELPING DEVELOPERS AND SECURITY EXPERTS WORK TOGETHER   Traditional approaches to securing software are inadequate. The solution: Bring software engineering and network security teams together in a new, holistic approach to protecting the entire enterprise. Now, four...
Book cover of Data Strategies to Uncover and Eliminate Hidden Inequities
by Ruth S. Johnson, Robin L. Avelar La Salle
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2010

Uncover buried data to close the achievement gap!   Standardized test scores only reveal part of the story. Many hidden factors contribute to the achievement gap and chronic low school performance. The authors dramatically illustrate how to mine data from nontraditional sources—disciplinary...
Book cover of Masterful Medicine
by Paula S. Bauer, MD; Mark C. Horattas, MD; George L. Litman
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Masterful medicine is the pursuit of perfection. Perfection may be unattainable, but the relentless pursuit of perfection is available to all who have courage, determination and perseverance. Masters of any endeavor learn with practice to be the very best. They learn with equal measure from their successes,...
Book cover of Moral Maturity

Moral Maturity

Measuring the Development of Sociomoral Reflection

by John C. Gibbs, Karen S. Basinger, Dick Fuller
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013

The traditional production measure of moral judgment has been the Moral Judgment Interview (MJI), which uses hypothetical moral dilemmas to elicit moral judgment. However, the MJI dilemmas have been criticized as artificial and may not be entirely appropriate for children, certain cultures, and practical...
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Texans on the Brink

Threatened and Endangered Animals

by Neil B. Ford, David Ford, Jeremy D. Maikoetter
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2019

What good is a rattlesnake? What purpose do animals serve? All species play a vital role in their biological communities, and the removal of just one can have a noticeable and catastrophic ripple effect. Yet social and political pressures frequently pit species conservation against economic...
Book cover of Utopian Images and Narratives in Advertising
by John Kloos, Jean-Marie Kauth, Zubair S. Amir
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2012

Utopian Images and Narratives in Advertising: Dreams for Sale, edited by Luigi Manca, Alessandra Manca, and Gail W. Pieper, is a collection of essays which examine narratives created on the advertising page, with special focus on gender images. Through a cross-disciplinary investigation, this collection...
Book cover of Abraham Lincoln And Jefferson Davis: A Comparison Of Civil War Commanders In Chief
by L-Cmdr Michael S. Trench
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2014

This is a study of the effectiveness of Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis as Commanders in Chief during the Civil War. It begins by comparing their backgrounds prior to assuming the Presidency; then comparing their military strategies and command structures. The final area of comparison is their...
Book cover of Peace-Building by, between, and beyond Muslims and Evangelical Christians
by Ghulam Haider Aasi, Asma Afsaruddin, Osman Bakar
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2009

This timely work addresses sensitive issues and relations between Muslims and Christians around the world. The book uniquely captures the opportunity for Christians and Muslims to come together and discuss pertinent issues such as pluralism, governance, preaching, Christian missionary efforts, and...
Book cover of Planning Health Promotion Programs

Planning Health Promotion Programs

An Intervention Mapping Approach

by L. Kay Bartholomew Eldredge, Christine M. Markham, Robert A. C. Ruiter
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2016

The Intervention Mapping bible, updated with new theory, trends, and cases Planning Health Promotion Programs is the "bible" of the field, guiding students and practitioners through the planning process from a highly practical perspective. Using an original framework called Intervention...
Book cover of Morphodynamics of Mediterranean Mixed Sand and Gravel Coasts
by Miguel Ortega-Sánchez, Rafael J. Bergillos, Alejandro López-Ruiz
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2017

This book describes recent advances in the morphodynamics of mixed sand and gravel Mediterranean coasts, and provides updates and new methods for their study and management. It assesses how the differences in the geomorphic setting, in comparison with traditional sandy beaches, result in distinctive...
Book cover of Medical Cultures of the Early Modern Spanish Empire
by John Slater, Maríaluz López-Terrada, José Pardo-Tomás
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2016

Early modern Spain was a global empire in which a startling variety of medical cultures came into contact, and occasionally conflict, with one another. Spanish soldiers, ambassadors, missionaries, sailors, and emigrants of all sorts carried with them to the farthest reaches of the monarchy their own...
Book cover of Viewpoints on Media Effects

Viewpoints on Media Effects

Pseudo-reality and Its Influence on Media Consumers

by Andrew W. Cole, Megan R. Hill, R. Lance Holbert
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2017

Viewpoints on Media Effects: Pseudo-reality and Its Influence on Media Consumers continues the ongoing research of media effects by illuminating not only the negative effects of media consumption, but also some of the pro-social aspects, with a special focus on social media. Recommended for scholars...
Book cover of Crash memory

Crash memory

Tome 1

by Chrys Galia, L.S.Ange
Language: French
Release Date: January 9, 2019

Romance - 313 pages Un flic au passé douloureux... Une femme au présent violent... Deux âmes égarées au futur incertain... Elle n’aurait jamais dû le croiser. Lui, cruel, n’a qu’un seul objectif : la vengeance... Elle est sa proie, elle est sa cible... Quand...
Book cover of A Short Course on Topological Insulators

A Short Course on Topological Insulators

Band Structure and Edge States in One and Two Dimensions

by János K. Asbóth, László Oroszlány, András Pályi Pályi
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016

This course-based primer provides newcomers to the field with a concise introduction to some of the core topics in the emerging field of topological insulators. The aim is to provide a basic understanding of edge states, bulk topological invariants, and of the bulk--boundary correspondence...
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