Urban Behavior

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Amy Cherrix
Backyard Bears: Conservation, Habitat Changes, and the Rise of Urban Wildlife – An Acclaimed Book About Black Bears and Thriving Animal Populations in
In this acclaimed addition to the beloved Scientists in the Field series, author Amy Cherrix follows scientists investigating black bears—and other animals around the globe—who are rapidly becoming our neighbors in urban and suburban areas, with full-color photography.? North Carolina's black be...
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Cylita Guy PhD
Chasing Bats and Tracking Rats: Urban Ecology, Community Science, and How We Share Our Cities
Gripping narrative non-fiction with STEM and social justice themes that proves cities can be surprisingly wild places—and why understanding urban nature matters. What can city bees tell us about climate change? How are we changing coyote behavior? And what the heck is a science bike? Featuring the...
$5.89
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Harris Robb
QUAKER PARROT: The Complete Guide To Understanding Quaker Parrots Behavior, Basic Commands And Tricks, Understanding Body Language, Grooming And
Quaker parrots, also known as monk parakeets (Myiopsitta monachus), are small to medium-sized parrots known for their intelligence, vibrant personalities, and striking green and gray plumage. Native to South America, these birds have captured the hearts of pet owners worldwide, making them one of th...
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Jamie J. Fader
Falling Back: Incarceration and Transitions to Adulthood among Urban Youth (Critical Issues in Crime and Society)
Winner of the 2016 Michael J. Hindelang Award from the American Society of Criminology (ASC) Winner of the 2016 Outstanding Book for the Academy of Criminal Justice Science (ACJS) 2014 Scholarly Contribution Award from the Children and Youth Section of the American Sociological Association ...
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ANDREW O. MICHAEL
SKUNKS CARE & OWNERSHIP FOR BEGINNERS: The Complete Guide to Care, Breeding, Feeding, Nutrition, Habitat, Diet Interaction, Cost, Behavior, Training,
Unlock the Secrets of Skunks – Exotic Pets, Wildlife Companions, and Surprisingly Lovable Creatures! Think skunks are just stinky, wild pests? Think again. This comprehensive, beginner-friendly guide will change the way you think about skunks forever —whether you're raising one as a pet, ma...
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Dr. Sohn A. Butts
Unlocking Student Engagement: Insights for Urban, Alternative, and Non-Traditional Educators
Unlocking Student Engagement: Insights for Urban, Alternative, and Non-Traditional Educators is a powerful, culturally grounded resource for educators who teach where the stakes are highest. This book was written for urban classrooms, alternative programs, re-engagement centers, detention facilitie...
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Joy Knoblauch
The Architecture of Good Behavior: Psychology and Modern Institutional Design in Postwar America (Culture Politics & the Built Environment)
Inspired by the rise of environmental psychology and increasing support for behavioral research after the Second World War, new initiatives at the federal, state, and local levels looked to influence the human psyche through form, or elicit desired behaviors with environmental incentives, implementi...
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Samantha J.T. Brooke
INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT BOBCAT: Biology, Behavior, Ecology, Adaptation, Conservation, and Survival in the Wild – An Informative Guide to Understanding
Discover the secret life of one of North America’s most fascinating and elusive wild cats — the bobcat. Interesting Facts About Bobcat: Biology, Behavior, Ecology, Adaptation, Conservation, and Survival in the Wild is a comprehensive guide exploring the biology, instincts, and survival strate...
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Mary K. Chelton
Youth Information Seeking Behavior II: Context, Theories, Models, and Issues
This resource is as much a tribute to its editors and contributors, a cadre of champions who have made the study of this underrepresented group their lifework, as it is a testament to their unwavering respect for the young inquiring mind. Continuing the work of their earlier volume published in 2004...
$61.93
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JUDITH REO
THE CROWS HANDBOOK: The Ultimate Guide To Understanding, Observing, And Caring For Crows – Intelligence, Behavior, Conservation, And Citizen Science
Introduction to Crows Crows have long captured human imagination, from the myths and legends of ancient civilizations to modern studies highlighting their astonishing intelligence. They are more than just black birds perched in city trees or flying across rural landscapes—they are members of one ...
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Ash Nyelle
Baddie Behavior Vol. 2: A Bougie Coloring Book of Sassy, Stylish, Urban Queens (Baddie Behavior coloring book series)
Step into the ultra-bougie world of bold lashes, fierce fits, and unapologetic confidence with Baddie Behavior Vol. 2 — the next must-have coloring book in the iconic baddie series by Ash Nyelle. Designed for the girl who turns heads without trying, this book is filled with 40 bold, expressive,...
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Didier Fassin
Enforcing Order: An Ethnography of Urban Policing
Most incidents of urban unrest in recent decades - including the riots in France, Britain and other Western countries - have followed lethal interactions between the youth and the police. Usually these take place in disadvantaged neighborhoods composed of working-class families of immigrant origin o...
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Ben Green
The Smart Enough City: Putting Technology in Its Place to Reclaim Our Urban Future (Strong Ideas)
Why technology is not an end in itself, and how cities can be “smart enough,” using technology to promote democracy and equity. Smart cities, where technology is used to solve every problem, are hailed as futuristic urban utopias. We are promised that apps, algorithms, and artificial intelligence ...
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Ana María León
Modernity for the Masses: Antonio Bonet's Dreams for Buenos Aires (Lateral Exchanges: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Practices)
2022 PROSE Award Finalist in Architecture and Urban Planning 2022 Association for Latin American Art Arvey Foundation Book Award, Honorable Mention Throughout the early twentieth century, waves of migration brought working-class people to the outskirts of Buenos Aires. This prompted a dilemma: Wher...
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Cleo Lampos
Cultivating Wildflowers: An Urban Teacher Romance
Summer isn’t looking good for Alana Alcott, an urban teacher of gifted students. She’s been court ordered to teach summer school with Outward Bound instructor Mike Reynolds. Their students? Five unruly foster kids whose stories of abandonment mirror Alana’s own childhood more than she wants to...
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Adelaide M. Lusambili
Environmental Sanitation and Gender among the Urban Poor: A Case Study of the Kibera Slums, Kenya
Revision with unchanged content. This book monograph is a comprehensive study on environmental sanitation among the urban poor in developing countries. Using a case study of the Kibera slums in Nairobi, the study looks at Kibera’s existing water and waste disposal infrastructure and considers how ...
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Tiffany Yap
Tales of the Urban Wild: A Puma's Journey
"Rich, wide-ranging reading for budding naturalists." - Kirkus For two young mountain lions born in central California, where cityscape meets wilderness, life isn't easy. Soon after their mother leaves them to fend for themselves, a dominant male puma attacks, sending them running. The brother who ...
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Tomas Paus
Digital Ethology: Human Behavior in Geospatial Context (Strüngmann Forum Reports)
An edited collection that looks deeply at how humans transform their environments and how these environments, in turn, shape humans. Countless permutations of physical, built, and social environments surround us in space and time, influencing the air we breathe, how hot or cold we are, how many st...
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Tachelle Banks
Teaching a Cognitive Behavioral Strategy to Manage Emotions: Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy in an Urban Special Education Setting
The need to create classroom environments that are safe for all students persists. Students with emotional or behavior disorders, many of whom are not receiving special education services nor, perhaps, even qualify for them, have a serious effect on both the short term (teaching lessons) and long te...
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Roberta M. Feldman
The Dignity of Resistance: Women Residents' Activism in Chicago Public Housing (Environment and Behavior)
This comprehensive case study chronicles the four decade history of Chicago's Wentworth Gardens public housing residents' grassroots activism. It explores why and how the African-American women residents creatively and effectively engaged in organizing efforts to resist increasing government disinve...
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