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This book provides practical strategies for meeting the challenges of children exhibiting behavior problems.

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(Paperback)

Combines an intellectual biography with an overview of the methodological principles of cross-cultural research. This book includes chapters which deal with a specific methodological issue: research design; the role of theory; strategies for measuring behavior; and psychological or situational variables.

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Deciding when and how to retire are among the most important decisions most people make. Can they be depended on to plan with foresight and make sound decisions According to standard economic analysis the answer is a qualified ""yes.

(Hardback)

Guides teachers through the exigency and pathology of serious teen aggression.

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(Hardback)

Terry O'Farrell's personal account of his career as an SAS soldier vividly captures not only the military actions of his time in Vietnam, but the human aspects of soldiering - from surviving the intense selection process and training, to dealing with the ever- present fear of combat.

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Interest in voting systems and voting system reform is growing in the United States.

(Hardback)

Interest in voting systems and voting system reform is growing in the United States.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

Behind the Curtain: Tackling the Myths and Mistakes of School Management is a down-to-earth, practical guide for educators to assist them with the pitfalls that can be associated with upper management. This book explores complex issues of power, control and motivation to expos...

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Behind the Curtain: Tackling the Myths and Mistakes of School Management is a down-to-earth, practical guide for educators to assist them with the pitfalls that can be associated with upper management. This book explores complex issues of power, control and motivation to expos...

(Hardback)

Toward the end of World War II, the commander of the Air Corps, General Henry Hap Arnold, remarked: Someday . The U.S. Air Force added cyberspace to its warfighting mission in December 2005, and the 8th Air Force was assigned operational responsibility for cyberspace in November 2006.

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In the first comprehensive study of these organizations, the author shows how local organizers provided basic services unavailable under military rule, while recruiting for the cause of Palestinian nationalism.

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Political scientists and social choice theorists often assume that economic diversification within a group produces divergent political beliefs and behaviors. This title demonstrates, however, that the growth of a black middle class has left race as the dominant influence on African- American politics.

(Paperback, NIPPOD)

(Paperback)

A revealing portrait of black men in America explores their lives and experiences with unusual depth and clarity

(Hardback)

Highlights the current chasm between teacher education theories (praxeologies) and the actual experience of teaching (praxis).

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In Being Ethical among Vezo People, Frank Muttenzer analyzes environmental change in reef ecosystems of southwest Madagascar and the impacts of globalized fishery markets on Vezo peoples material well-being. Muttenzer describes fishers perceptions of the physical environment in the context of changing livelihood and ritual practices.

(Paperback, Second Edition)

Jim Dueck takes parental intuition and gives it scientific validation in this book that challenges the established status quo of the education system.

(Hardback)

Being Gay in Ireland argues that existing theory on gay mens lives exhibits a social weightlessness, whereby regional histories become lost in universalist conceptions of identity. Gerard Rodgers aims to fill the gap in regional knowledge by exploring Irelands evolving history and its potential implications for gay mens lives.

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Every year more and more Europeans, including Germans, are embracing Islam. It is estimated that there are now up to one hundred thousand German converts--a number similar to that in France and the United Kingdom. What stands out about recent conversions is that they take place at a time when Islam is increasingly seen as contrary to European value

(Hardback, 2nd edition)

This book offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to the field of gifted education available. This book is organized for educators with questions regarding curricular and instructional implementation, administrators facing program planning, parents with an interest in their child's educational opportunities, and advanced undergraduat