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Muriel K. Rand
The Positive Classroom
Imagine a classroom in which children are deeply engrossed in learning, feel safe and cared for, and enjoy being in school. This essential classroom management text for new early childhood and elementary teachers provides practical strategies for setting up the learning environment, engaging childre...
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Jean-Noel Kapferer
Rumors: Uses, Interpretation and Necessity
Rumors may be the oldest medium of mass communication of information or ideas. Even before there were newspapers, radio, or television, rumors communicated by word-of-mouth made and shattered reputations, and set off riots and wars. Yet contrary to predictions, rumors continue to thrive, in spite of...
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Richard W. Fox
So Far Disordered in Mind: Insanity in California 1870 - 1930
Between the San Francisco earthquake in 1906 and the Great Depression in 1929 the San Francisco Superior Court committed more than 12,000 city residents to the insane asylums of California. Who were these people? What brought them to the attention of the court, and what behavior did the medical exam...
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A. Stewart Fotheringham
Multiscale Geographically Weighted Regression: Theory and Practice
Multiscale geographically weighted regression (MGWR) is an important method that is used across many disciplines for exploring spatial heterogeneity and modeling local spatial processes. This book introduces the concepts behind local spatial modeling and explains how to model heterogeneous spatial p...
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Joseph M. Conny
Microanalysis of Atmospheric Particles: Techniques and Applications (Geophysical Monograph Series)
Studying atmospheric particles from a microscopic perspective Most of what is visible in the atmosphere―such as pollution, dust, haze, fog, and clouds―is due to micrometer- and nanometer-sized aerosol particles. It is important to understand the source, characteristics, and behavior of these sma...
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Lorenzo Boyd
Policing in the U.S.: Past, Present and Future (MindTap Course List)
Introducing "Policing in the U.S.: Past, Present, and Future" - a comprehensive and timely text that examines the current state of American policing. Written from a social justice perspective, this book offers a fresh and balanced look at contemporary issues in law enforcement. It challenges student...
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Kristina Gilchrist
Dirty Roses
Haunting nightmares of a past that has never been forgotten, life-changing news that leads to thoughts of revenge, a lover facing life in prison, a scandalous plot that turns deadly, deceit and questioning ones faith in God are just a few of the underlying stories told in Dirty Roses. Dirty Roses is...
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Joyce A. Ladner
Tomorrow's Tomorrow: The Black Woman
Tomorrow’s Tomorrow is a pioneering sociological study of black girls growing up in the city. The author, in a substantial new introduction, considers what has changed and what has remained constant for them since the book was first published in 1971.   Joyce A. Ladner spent four years intervi...
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Rajkumar Venkatesan
Cutting Edge Marketing Analytics: Real World Cases and Data Sets for Hands On Learning (FT Press Analytics)
This is today's most complete and practical guide to modern marketing analytics methods and tools. Through real case studies, you'll learn how to connect marketing inputs to customer behavior, use predictive models to develop forward-looking, what-if scenarios, and effectively apply analytics to str...
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Elijah Anderson
The Cosmopolitan Canopy: Race and Civility in Everyday Life
An acclaimed sociologist illuminates the public life of an American city, offering a major reinterpretation of the racial dynamics in America. Following his award-winning work on inner-city violence, Code of the Street , sociologist Elijah Anderson introduces the concept of the “cosmopolitan can...
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JUDITH REO
CANADA GEESE AS PET: The Complete Guide To Raising, Caring For, And Bonding With Your Goose For A Happy, Healthy Life
Introduction to Canada Geese Overview of the Species, History of Domestication Attempts, and Their Suitability as Pets 1 Understanding the Canada Goose The Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) is one of the most recognizable and widely distributed waterfowl in North America. Known for its distinctive bl...
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Steven Johnson
Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software
In the tradition of Being Digital and The Tipping Point, Steven Johnson, acclaimed as a "cultural critic with a poet's heart" (The Village Voice), takes readers on an eye-opening journey through emergence theory and its applications. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK A VOICE LITERARY SUPPLEM...
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Ralph B. Taylor
Multilevel Model Foundations: Monopoly® Data and Stata
This book introduces the foundations of multilevel models, using Monopoly® rent data, from the classic board game, and the statistical program Stata®. Widespread experience with the game means many readers have a head start on understanding these models. The small-data set, 132 rent values for 22 ...
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Cheryl A. Picard
Practising Insight Mediation
A practical companion to the much-acclaimed Transforming Conflict through Insight , Practising Insight Mediation is a book about how insight mediators do their work and why they do it that way. In the book, Cheryl A. Picard, co-founder of insight mediation, explains how the theory of cognition pr...
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Merry White
Coffee Life in Japan (Volume 36)
This fascinating book―part ethnography, part memoir―traces Japan’s vibrant café society over one hundred and thirty years. Merry White traces Japan’s coffee craze from the turn of the twentieth century, when Japan helped to launch the Brazilian coffee industry, to the present day, as unique...
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Robert E. Bartholomew
Social Panics & Phantom Attackers: A Study of Imaginary Assailants
This book provides an accessible overview of one particular type of social panic: that of the phantom attacker. Such panics are characterised by outbreaks of sensational claims of attacks by mysterious figures that seem to emerge from nowhere, attack their innocent human and animal victims, only to ...
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Dr. Josh Jerone Mack Jr
Youth Vaping Unveiled: Exploring Motivations Behind Vaping and Substance Use
"Youth Vaping Unveiled" is a comprehensive exploration of the motivations driving young individuals towards vaping and substance use. This insightful book delves deep into the complex factors that influence urban youth in their decisions regarding these behaviors. With a keen focus on understanding ...
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Matt DeLisi
Violent Offenders: Theory, Research, Policy, and Practice
A Timely New Edition of Cutting-Edge Criminology 10 Reasons Why You Should Adopt Violent Offenders. Need we say more? Violent Offenders: Theory, Research, Policy, and Practice is a compilation of original scholarship from an impressive list of applied and academic criminologists who are internationa...
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GOOTY LAMER
WOLF SPIDERS HANDBOOK: The Ultimate Guide To Raising Wolf Spiders: Safe Handling, Feeding, Habitat Design, Behaviour, Temperament, And Expert Tips For
Understanding What Sets Wolf Spiders Apart from Other Arachnids 1.1 What Are Wolf Spiders? Wolf spiders belong to the family Lycosidae , a group of robust, agile hunters found on every continent except Antarctica. With over 2,300 identified species, wolf spiders are among the most widespread and d...
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Julie Gauthier
Chicken Health For Dummies
Everything you need to care for and keep happy, healthy chickens With directives on diagnosing and treating sick or ailing chickens, as well as general information on how to keep chickens in peak condition, Chicken Health For Dummies is your go-to guide on how to best care for and keep chickens. I...
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