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New Research on Parenting Programs for Low-Income Fathers
by Jay FaganThis book presents state-of-the-art findings of research on fatherhood programs, funded by the Fatherhood Research and Practice Network (FRPN), which advance knowledge and practice in the fathering field. New Research on Parenting Programs for Low-Income Fathers includes research on how to engage ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Clinical and Educational Interventions with Fathers
by Alan Hawkins • Jay FaganCall on men's hidden strengths to help them become responsible fathers in even the most challenging circumstances!Clinical and Educational Interventions with Fathers gives you fresh approaches for effective interventions with fathers. Whether by calling on their faith to help them deal with the comp... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2001 -
Creative Therapies for Complex Trauma: Helping Children and Families in Foster Care, Kinship Care or Adoption
by Janet Smith • Alan Burnell • Joy Hasler • Anthea Hendry • Elizabeth Taylor Buck • Franca Brenninkmeyer • Hannah Guy • Jay Vaughan • Marion Allen • Martin Gibson • Molly Holland • Renee Potegieter Marks • Sarah Ayache • Sue TopalianA burgeoning evidence base supports that arts, play and other creative therapies have potential to help children in foster care, kinship care or adoptive families to recover from complex trauma. Written by contributors working at the cutting edge of delivering effective therapeutic interventions, ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
From the Edge: Chicana/o Border Literature and the Politics of Print
Chicana/o literature frequently depicts characters who exist in a vulnerable liminal space, living on the border between Mexican and American identities, and sometimes pushed to the edge by authorities who seek to restrict their freedom. As this groundbreaking new study reveals, the books themselve... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Areopagitica and Other Prose Works
by John Milton • C. E. VaughanAn uncompromising defender of liberty as well as a sublime poet, John Milton published the "Areopagitica" in 1644, at the height of the English Civil War. The impetus arose from Parliament's Licensing Order, which censored all printed materials and ultimately led to arrests, book burnings, and other... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Harlequin Love Inspired Suspense November 2018 - Box Set 1 of 2: Valiant Defender\Lost Christmas Memories\Deadly Christmas Duty
Love Inspired Suspense brings you three new titles! Enjoy these suspenseful romances of danger and faith. VALIANT DEFENDERMilitary K-9 Unitby Shirlee McCoyWhen Captain Justin Blackwood’s teenage daughter is kidnapped by the serial killer he’s been hunting, he’s desperate to stop the Red Rose Killer ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Give Me Liberty: The Uncompromising Statesmanship of Patrick Henry (Leaders in Action)
Historians speak of the shot heard 'round the world, but the American Revolution might better be described in terms of the speech heard 'round the world. <p><p> For more than two hundred years, the impassioned speech of Patrick Henry - I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1997 -
The Eagle and the Virgin: Nation and Cultural Revolution in Mexico, 1920-1940
When the fighting of the Mexican Revolution died down in 1920, the national government faced the daunting task of building a cohesive nation. It had to establish control over a disparate and needy population and prepare the country for global economic competition. As part of this effort, the gover... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2006 -
The Dating Divide: Race and Desire in the Era of Online Romance
The data behind a distinct form of racism in online datingThe Dating Divide is the first comprehensive look at "digital-sexual racism," a distinct form of racism that is mediated and amplified through the impersonal and anonymous context of online dating. Drawing on large-scale behavioral data from ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
wolfie and Fly
by Cary Fagan • Zoe SiA classic story of imagination, friendship, adventure and speeding through the ocean in a cardboard box. For fans of Ivy & Bean, Judy Moody or Nate the Great.Wolfie and Fly is an early chapter book at its simplest and best. Our heroine, Renata Wolfman (Wolfie) does everything by herself. Friends jus... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017 -
Wolfie and Fly: Band on the Run
by Cary Fagan • Zoe SiA classic story of imagination, friendship, rock bands and high-speed helicopter chases. For fans of Ivy & Bean, Judy Moody or Nate the Great.Everyone's favorite odd couple is back. Our heroine, Renata Wolfman (Wolfie) does everything by herself. Friends just get in the way, and she only has time fo... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Hidden Heroes: America's Military Caregivers
by Terri Tanielian • Rajeev Ramchand • Michael P. Fisher • Christine Anne Vaughan • Thomas E. Trail • Caroline Epley • Phoenix Voorhies • Michael William Robbins • Eric Robinson • Bonnie Ghosh-DastidarLittle has been reported about "military caregivers"--the population of those who care for wounded, ill, and injured military personnel and veterans. This report summarizes the results of a study designed to describe the magnitude of military caregiving in the United States today, as well as to ide... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
American Methodism Revised and Updated
The essential guide to American Methodism revised and updated through 2020.Four of Methodism’s most respected teachers give us a vivid picture of 260 years of Methodist experience in America. The revised edition updates the Methodist movement’s story through 2020, including the social, political, ec... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
A Close Shave at Squire
In 2020, just after closing a $34 million Series B financing round, Dave Salvant and Songe LaRon consider how to adjust their business, Squire Technologies, to the new realities posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. Their barbershop technology, including tools to run a shop and a mobile app for customers ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Bringing Math Students Into the Formative Assessment Equation: Tools and Strategies for the Middle Grades
Make formative assessment work for you—and your math students! Finally, formative assessment that adds up! This research-based, teacher-tested guide, written specifically for middle school mathematics teachers, will help you teach more effectively and turn your students into self-regulated learner... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Bringing Math Students Into the Formative Assessment Equation: Tools and Strategies for the Middle Grades
Make formative assessment work for you—and your math students! Finally, formative assessment that adds up! This research-based, teacher-tested guide, written specifically for middle school mathematics teachers, will help you teach more effectively and turn your students into self-regulated learner... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Martial Culture, Silver Screen: War Movies and the Construction of American Identity
by Liz Clarke • Jason Phillips • Brian Matthew Jordan • David Kieran • Andrew Graybill • Kylie A. Hulbert • James Trae" Welborn • Jessica Chapman • Meredith Lair • Andrew C. McKevitt • Richard N. Grippaldi • Calvin FaganMartial Culture, Silver Screen analyzes war movies, one of the most popular genres in American cinema, for what they reveal about the narratives and ideologies that shape U.S. national identity. Edited by Matthew Christopher Hulbert and Matthew E. Stanley, this volume explores the extent to which th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Writers of the Future Volume 30
by Orson Scott Card • Robert Silverberg • L. Ron Hubbard • Mike Resnick • Dave Wolverton • Michael Talbot • Shauna O'Meara • Kristie Kim • C. Stuart Hardwick • Liz Colter • Cassandre Bolan • Andrew Sonea • K. C. Norton • Kirbi Fagan • Randy Henderson • Val Lindahn • Oleg Kazantsev • Terry Madden • Vanessa Golitz • Amanda E. Forrest • Megan E. O'Keefe • Vicent-Michael Coviello • Trevor Smith • Leena Likitalo • Adam Brewster • Timothy Jordan • Seonhee Lim • Bernardo Mota • Stephen Hickman • Paul Eckheart • Anaea Lay • Sarah WebbCelebrate New WritersNew WinnersNew WorldsWriters of the Future: Volume 30This is your window into incredible worlds of wizardry, warfare and wonder.This is your escape into fantastic realms of the human mind lurking just beyond your imagination...and reaching deep into your wildest dreams.This is ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014