Sage Publications Inc imprint: 1562 books
by Bruce B. Frey
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Modern Classroom Assessment offers an applied, student-centered guide to the major research-based approaches to assessment in today’s modern classroom. Rather than simply list basic assessment formats with a few examples, as many textbooks do, award-winning professor and scholar Bruce Frey’s book...
Case Studies in 21st Century School Administration
Addressing Challenges for Educational Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2007
Case Studies in 21st Century School Administration: Addressing Challenges for Educational Leadership presents real problems that confront today's school leaders who must deal with issues of diversity, school improvement, and limited resources. Authors David L. Gray and Agnes E. Smith give prospective...
by Charles R. Crews, Michael S. (Shufelt) Moyer
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
Applied Ethics and Decision Making in Mental Health covers ACA, APA, and AAMFT codes of ethics in an easy-to-read format that applies ethical standards to real-life scenarios. Authors Michael Moyer and Charles Crews not only focus on the various aspects of legal issues and codes of ethics, but also...
Comprehensive Behavior Management
Individualized, Classroom, and Schoolwide Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: April 20, 2011
Comprehensive Behavior Management: Schoolwide, Classroom, and Individualized Approaches supports teachers in preventing management problems and responding to unwanted behavior when it occurs in classrooms. The text offers a comprehensive presentation of three levels of behavior management strategies:...
Communicating Terror
The Rhetorical Dimensions of Terrorism
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
The only book to examine terrorism as a rhetorical act
*"This is an excellent text in furthering our understanding of the web of language and how it creates our mediated realities – which reflect our culture, politics, religion, economics, etc. Students really like the case studies and...
by Joseph S. Tuman
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2007
In Political Communication in American Campaigns, Joseph S. Tuman provides a comprehensive, clear, and accessible treatment of American campaign rhetoric and argues that modern elections are not really about contests between candidates or political parties; rather, they are more about the competing...
Continuing the Struggle for Justice
100 Years of the National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2007
This centennial collection of essays and original research studies captures the varied spectrum of philosophies and concerns of the Board and staff of the National Council on Crime and Delinquency (NCCD) over the past century . The criminological experts represented in this volume are renowned for...
Surviving Your Dissertation
A Comprehensive Guide to Content and Process
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2014
In the fully updated Fourth Edition of their best-selling guide, Surviving Your Dissertation, Kjell Erik Rudestam and Rae R. Newton answer questions concerning every stage of the dissertation process, including selecting a suitable topic, conducting a literature review, developing a research question,...
by Drew Gitomer
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2008
Offering perspectives focused on the meaningful goal of measuring and assessing teacher quality, Measurement Issues and Assessment for Teaching Quality brings together leading researchers and practitioners from the fields of education, economics and policy who contribute provocative, illuminating,...
Theories of Small Groups
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2004
Theories of Small Groups: Interdisciplinary Perspectives brings together the threads that unify the field of group research. The book is designed to define and describe theoretical perspectives on groups and to highlight select research findings within those perspectives. In this text, editors Marshall...
by Dr. Alan C. Acock, Dr. Katherine R. Allen, Peggye Dilworth-Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2004
Sponsored by the National Council on Family Relations, the Sourcebook of Family Theory and Research is the reference work on theory and methods for family scholars and students around the world. This volume provides a diverse, eclectic, and paradoxically mature approach to theorizing and demonstrates...
Addressing Cultural Issues in Organizations
Beyond the Corporate Context
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1999
Analyzing how unexamined cultural patterns influence an organization's culture, this book provides conceptual models and ideas about how to build practical approaches to organizational interventions.
The contributors focus on the broad issues such as how organizational leaders shape and influence...
Home, School, and Community Collaboration
Culturally Responsive Family Engagement
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2018
Home, School, and Community Collaboration uses the culturally responsive family support model as a framework to prepare teachers to work effectively with children from diverse families. Authors Kathy B. Grant and Julie A. Ray skillfully incorporate numerous real-life vignettes and case studies to...
Applied Social Psychology
Understanding and Addressing Social and Practical Problems
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016
This student-friendly introduction to the field focuses on understanding social and practical problems and developing intervention strategies to address them. Offering a balance of theory, research, and application, the updated Third Edition includes the latest research, as well as new, detailed examples of qualitative research throughout.