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Book cover of Effective Short-Term Counselling within the Primary Care Setting

Effective Short-Term Counselling within the Primary Care Setting

Psychodynamic and Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy Approaches

by Valerie Garrett
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2018

This book covers two distinct yet related topics: the primary care setting and the counselling carried out within it, and it can be dipped into or read straight through. Part One, using psychodynamic and systems theory, explores the holding environment of primary care, the interpersonal relationships...
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Argue with Me

Argument as a Path to Developing Students' Thinking and Writing

by Deanna Kuhn, Laura Hemberger, Valerie Khait
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017

It is essential thatmiddle- and high-school students develop argument skills. This rich resource provides a clear, step-by-step approach that achieves this goal. The method is rooted in peer dialog and makes use of readily available technology. The authors document impressive gains in students’...
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Seeking Freedom and Justice for Hungary

John Madl-Miké (1905–1981), the Kolping Movement, and the Years in Exile

by Valerie Miké
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2015

Seeking Freedom and Justice for Hungary is the story of the vigorous Catholic worker movement developed in Hungary after the devastations of World War I, unique in the history of twentieth-century Europe. It emerged from the revival of the institution founded by Adolph Kolping, a contemporary of Karl...
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Rethinking Ethos

A Feminist Ecological Approach to Rhetoric

by Risa Applegarth, Sean Barnette, Paige A. Conley
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2016

Labels traditionally ascribed to women—mother, angel of the house, whore, or bitch—suggest character traits that do not encompass the complexities of women’s identities or empower women’s public speaking. Rethinking Ethos: A Feminist Ecological Approach to Rhetoric redefines the concept of...
Book cover of Eddie and the Hot Cocoa Hot Rod
by Valerie Williams-Sanchez
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2016

Eddie’s a city kid whose obsession with cars and race car driving gets in the way of his studies, particularly his math studies. But, when a substitute teacher, who affectionately goes by the moniker “Mr. Math,” arrives with a similar love of hot cocoa and sports cars, young Eddie decides to give...
Book cover of My Story: Bloody Tower
by Valerie Wilding
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2013

The Tower of London is the greatest castle in England. It is a palace and a fortress, but also a prison. And tomorrow, a former Queen will be executed there: Lady Jane Grey, Queen for just nine days, sentenced to a traitor's death at the age of sixteen. Many say she does not deserve to die, but the Bloody Tower will have no mercy on her...
Book cover of Mindful Inquiry in Social Research
by Dr. Valerie Malhotra Bentz, Dr. Jeremy J. Shapiro
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 1998

This innovative introduction to research in the social sciences guides students and new researchers through the maze of research traditions, cultures of inquiry and epistemological frameworks. It introduces the underlying logic of ten cultures of inquiry: ethnography; quantitative behavioral science;...
Book cover of Faith and Slavery in the Presbyterian Diaspora
by Valerie Wallace, Gideon Mailer, Iain Whyte
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016

Faith and Slavery in the Presbyterian Diaspora considers how, in areas as diverse as the New Hebrides, Scotland, the United States, and East Central Africa, men’s and women’s shared Presbyterian faith conditioned their interpretations of and interactions with the institution of chattel slavery....
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Failure to Progress

The Contraction of the Midwifery Profession

by Rosemary Mander, Valerie Fleming
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013

Changes in the field of midwifery are of concern to those within the health care system, the academic world and those whose lives are touched by midwifery care. This text reflects on the current situation and questions whether it is the most appropriate way of providing care for the childbearing woman....
Book cover of Presidential Campaigns, Slogans, Issues, and Platforms: The Complete Encyclopedia [3 volumes]
by Robert North Roberts, Scott Hammond, Valerie A. Sulfaro
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012

Presidential Campaigns, Slogans, Issues, and Platforms: The Complete Encyclopedia is an easy-to-use reference work designed to encourage students and anyone interested in democratic politics to undertake a greater understanding of this complex aspect of American political life. The three-volume...
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Beating the Devil Out of Them

Corporal Punishment in American Children

by Valerie Bentz
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017

Based on his studies of over 9,000 families, Murray A. Straus, the foremost researcher on family violence in the world, discusses the extent to which parents in the United States use corporal punishment (such as spanking and slapping) and its effects on their chil-dren. The question of whether corporal...
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Sex, Politics, and Putin

Political Legitimacy in Russia

by Valerie Sperling
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2014

Is Vladimir Putin macho, or is he a "fag"? Sex, Politics, and Putin investigates how gender stereotypes and sexualization have been used as tools of political legitimation in contemporary Russia. Despite their enmity, regime allies and detractors alike have wielded traditional concepts of masculinity,...
Book cover of Re-Circuiting Trauma Pathways in Adults, Parents, and Children

Re-Circuiting Trauma Pathways in Adults, Parents, and Children

A Brain-Based, Intergenerational Trauma Treatment Method

by Valerie Copping
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2018

Re-Circuiting Trauma Pathways in Adults, Parents, and Children presents the evidence-informed and substantiated Intergenerational Trauma Treatment Model (ITTM), with an emphasis on up-to-date trauma theory, the development of specialized clinical skills, and the replicability of methods. Grounded...
Book cover of The Italian Campaign: One Soldier's Story of a Forgotten War
by Albert DeFazio, Valerie DeFazio Vacula
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2016

Merriam Press World War 2 Memoir Series. As school children, most Americans learned about Wold War II and the attack on Pearl Harbor, the D-Day invasion of Normandy, the raising of the flag on Iwo Jima. But few people know much about the Italian Campaign during that war. Of all the western fronts...
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