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  • DNP ROLE DEVELOPMENT FOR DOCTORAL ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE
    H. MICHAEL DREHER, PHD, RN, FAAN, ANEF / MARY ELLEN SMITH GLASGOW, PHD, RN, ACNS-BC, ANEF, FAAN / MICH
    Provides important new content on specific ethical, leadership, and advocacy capabilities that advance the DNP role in nursing practiceThis core text for the DNP curriculum encompasses all facets of the evolving advanced practice role including diverse professional opportunities and options for career advancement. With ten completely new chapters, the third edition conveys the ...

    $1,862.00

  • PROTEST POLICING AND HUMAN RIGHTS
    MICHAEL SMITH
    This book examines protest policing and the toolbox of options available to police commanders in response. The right to peacefully protest is intrinsic to democracy and embedded in British history and tradition. The police are responsible for managing public order and facilitating peaceful protest and this has not been without criticism. On occasions, the police have found them...

    $979.00

  • TECHNOLOGY AND RESOURCE USE IN MEDIEVAL EUROPE
    MICHAEL WOLFE / ELIZABETH SMITH
    The 10 essays here are the result of a conference devoted to the study of medieval technology in April 1995. Taken together, they aim to help dispel the common misconception that medieval people somehow had to toil in a world bereft of technical innovation and ingenuity. The authors of the papers, all experts in their fields, show the Middle Ages not only to be a time of consid...

    $1,059.00

  • INTERPRETATIVE PHENOMENOLOGICAL ANALYSIS
    JONATHAN A. SMITH / PAUL FLOWERS / MICHAEL LARKIN
    Interpretative phenomenological analysis (IPA) is a qualitative research approach committed to the examination of how people make sense of their major life experiences. This text provides a detailed guide to conducting IPA research, presenting the theoretical underpinnings of the approach, a comprehensive overview of the stages of an IPA research project, and examples of high-q...

    $890.69

  • INSPIRING GREEN CONSUMER CHOICES
    MICHAEL E. SMITH
    While many consumers profess a desire to help end climate change by engaging in more sustainable behaviors, consumer behavior experts note the "say-do" gap between expressed intention and behavior. How do we explain this? What, if anything, can consumers be encouraged to do to close this gap and purchase sustainable products and services? Inspiring Green Consumer Choices explai...

    $749.00

  • MULTIGENERATIONAL COMMUNICATION IN ORGANIZATIONS
    MICHAEL G. STRAWSER / STEPHANIE A. SMITH / BRIDGET RUBENKING
    Multigenerational Communication in Organizations explores generational differences in the changing workplace from a communication perspective. Starting from the reality that a workplace can contain up to five different generations, these chapters examine topics like generational perceptions on the job search process; organizational culture; organizational identification; organi...

    $539.00

  • DRAGONFLIES AT A BIOGEOGRAPHICAL CROSSROADS
    BRENDA D. SMITH / MICHAEL A. PATTEN
    This lavishly illustrated book examines the distribution, ecology, conservation status, and biogeography of 176 species of dragonflies in the southern plains of the United States, where twelve ecoregions converge. The topics discussed, such as phenotypic variation and ecology, are applicable and of interest across the United States and much of north America, and will appeal to ...

    $899.00

  • LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN NURSING EDUCATION
    MARY ELLEN SMITH GLASGOW, PHD, RN, ACNS-BC, ANEF, FAAN / H. MICHAEL DREHER, PHD, RN, FAAN, ANEF / MICH
    Understand the legal framework that provides the structure of Nursing!This is the only current text to critically examine the vast array of legal and ethical matters confronting nursing faculty in classroom and clinical settings. Designed to assist students preparing to be nurse educators, academic nursing administrators, and novice and seasoned faculty in making real-life deci...

    $1,649.00

  • A Q&A APPROACH TO ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
    MICHAEL B. SMITH
    A Q&A Approach to Organic Chemistry is a book of leading questions that begins with atomic orbitals and bonding. All critical topics are covered, including bonding, nomenclature, stereochemistry, conformations, acids and bases, oxidations, reductions, substitution, elimination, acyl addition, acyl substitution, enolate anion reactions, the Diels–Alder reaction and sigmatropic r...

    $1,239.00

  • BIOCHEMISTRY
    MICHAEL B. SMITH
    “There is a continuing demand for up to date organic & bio-organic chemistry undergraduate textbooks. This well planned text builds upon a successful existing work and adds content relevant to biomolecules and biological activity”. -Professor Philip Page, Emeritus Professor, School of Chemistry University of East Anglia, UK “Introduces the key concepts of organic chemistry in a...

    $2,800.00

  • RENT CONTROL IN NORTH AMERICA AND FOUR EUROPEAN COUNTRIES
    WILLIAM SMITH / MICHAEL TEITZ
    Rent control, the governmental regulation of the level of payment and tenure rights for rental housing, occupies a small but unique niche within the broad domain of public regulation of markets. The price of housing cannot be regulated by establishing a single price for a given level of quality, as other commodities such as electricity and sugar have been regulated at various t...

    $1,179.00

  • RETHINKING HUMAN ADAPTATION
    RADA DYSON-HUDSON / MICHAEL A. LITTLE / ERIC ALDEN SMITH
    Most anthropologists agree that a comprehension of adaptation and adaptive processes is central to an understanding of human biological and behavioural systems. However, there is little agreement among archaeologists, cultural anthropologists, and human biologists as to what adaptation means and how it should be analyzed. Because of this lack of a common underlying theory, meth...

    $1,099.00

  • LEADING WITH INTEGRITY
    MICHAEL SMITH
    Thanks to global news and social media, we are the most informed and socially conscious generation in history. But what are the sources of inner inspiration that guide our daily conduct and motivations in the workplace? Far from the old Machiavellian dictum that "the ends justify the means", the reverse is often the case: the means determine the ends. This book presents the sto...

    $899.00

  • THINKING DEVELOPMENTALLY FROM CONSTRUCTIVISM TO NEUROCONSTRUCTIVISM
    ANNETTE KARMILOFF-SMITH / MICHAEL S. C. THOMAS / MARK H JOHNSON
    In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoretical contributions. This influential volume of papers, chosen by Professor Annette Karmiloff-Smith before she passed away, recognises her ...

    $1,039.00

  • THE PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION THEORY PRIMER
    H. GEORGE FREDERICKSON / KEVIN B. SMITH / CHRISTOPHER LARIMER / MICHAEL J. LICARI
    The Public Administration Theory Primer explores how the science and art of public administration is definable, describable, replicable, and cumulative. The authors survey a broad range of theories and analytical approaches—from public institutional theory to theories of governance—and consider which are the most promising, influential, and important for the field. This book pa...

    $1,179.00

  • CITY AND NATION
    MICHAEL PETER SMITH / THOMAS BENDER
    This compendium offers a textured historical and comparative examination of the significance of locality or "place," and the role of urban representations and spatial practices in defining national identities. Drawing upon a wide range of disciplines - from literature to architecture and planning, sociology, and history - these essays problematize the dynamic between the local ...

    $1,179.00

  • READING TO LEARN
    SHEILA HARRI-AUGSTEIN / MICHAEL SMITH / LAURIE THOMAS
    Originally published in 1982. This book is concerned with the new kinds of demands on our reading ability made by the work we undertake for A-level, or in college, or at university, or indeed at work. It is not a speed reading book, or a reading skills book. Anyone with a lot of reading to get through may not want to read all of it quickly. Some things can be skimmed through; o...

    $859.00

  • THE MUSIC LEARNING PROFILES PROJECT
    RADIO CREMATA / JOSEPH MICHAEL PIGNATO / BRYAN POWELL / GARETH DYLAN SMITH
    The Music Learning Profiles Project: Let’s Take This Outside uses ethnographic techniques and modified case studies to profile musicians active in a wide range of musical contexts not typically found in traditional music education settings. The book illuminates diverse music learning practices in order to impact music education in classrooms. It goes on to describe the Music Le...

    $499.00

  • MARGINAL SPACES
    MICHAEL PETER SMITH
    The literature on modernist and postmodernist urban development is abundant, yet few researchers have taken up the challenge of studying the areas hi which marginalized people live as sources of resistance to continued modernization. In Marginal Spaces, Michael Smith has assembled case studies combining structural and historical analyses of the moves of powerful social interest...

    $779.00

  • TRANSNATIONALISM FROM BELOW
    MICHAEL PETER SMITH
    Expansion of transnational capital and mass media to even the remotest of places has provoked a spate of discourse on transnationalism. A core theme hi this debate is the penetration of national cultures and political systems by global and local driving forces. The nation-state is seen as weakened by transnational capital, global media, and emergent supranational political inst...

    $1,179.00

  • POWER, NORMS, AND INFLATION
    MICHAEL R. SMITH
    Explanations for inflation had for a long time been ceded to the purview of economists. The acceleration in rates of inflation within advanced economies during the 1960s and 1970s, however, prompted sociologists and political scientists to attempt their own accounts for this phenomenon.There are two major competing explanations of the postwar inflation. One, most commonly held ...

    $1,179.00

  • REINVENTING DETROIT
    MICHAEL PETER SMITH / LUCAS KIRKPATRICK
    This book addresses the questions of what went wrong with Detroit and what can be done to reinvent the Motor City. Various answers to the former-deindustrialization, white flight, and a disappearing tax base-are now well understood. Less discussed are potential paths forward, stemming from alternative explanations of Detroit's long-term decline and reconsideration of the challe...

    $1,259.00

  • MACROCOGNITION IN TEAMS
    MICHAEL P. LETSKY / NORMAN W. WARNER / STEPHEN M. FIORE / C.A.P. SMITH
    Team collaboration involves many operational tasks such as team decision-making or course of action selection, developing shared understanding, and intelligence analysis. These operational tasks must be performed in many situations, often under severe time pressure, with information and knowledge uncertainty, large amounts of dynamic information and across different team charac...

    $1,399.00

  • TRANSNATIONAL TIES
    MICHAEL PETER SMITH
    Cities are key sites of the transnational ties that increasingly connect people, places, and projects across the globe. They provide opportunities and constraints within which transnational actors and networks operate and nodes linking wider social formations traverse national borders. This book brings together a series of richly textured ethnographic studies that suggest new w...

    $779.00

  • OVERCOMING FUNCTIONAL NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS: A FIVE AREAS APPROACH
    CHRIS WILLIAMS / ALAN CARSON / SHARON SMITH / MICHAEL SHARPE / JONATHAN CAVANAGH / CATRIONA KENT
    Overcoming Functional Neurological Symptoms uses the proven and trusted five areas model of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) to help people experiencing a range of medically unexplained symptoms, including chronic headaches, fatigue, dizziness, loss of sensation, weakness and numbness. Easy to use and practical, this CBT workbook: Presents the insights of award-winning authors...

    $1,139.00

  • EXPLORATIONS IN URBAN THEORY
    MICHAEL PETER SMITH
    For over three decades, urban theorist Michael Peter Smith has engaged in constructing innovative theories on central research questions in urban studies. This book brings together his views on the state of urban theory, sorting out the changing strengths and weaknesses in the field. Smith refocuses attention on the cultural, social, and political practices of urban inhabitants...

    $1,179.00

  • THE LONG HAUL
    MICHAEL SETH-SMITH
    Originally published in 1975 this book charts the history of Foden, a name inseparably linked with the growth and development of the haulage industry. The history of Foden provides the perfect backdrop to the history of the entire industry and the commercial vehicle generally, as it unfolds against the political, social and industrial scenes of the Victorian and Edwardian eras,...

    $899.00

  • DNP ROLE DEVELOPMENT FOR DOCTORAL ADVANCED NURSING PRACTICE
    H. MICHAEL DREHER, PHD, RN, FAAN, ANEF / MARY ELLEN SMITH GLASGOW, PHD, RN, ACNS-BC, ANEF, FAAN
    This core text for the DNP curriculum explores the historical and evolving advanced practice doctoral role as envisioned by leading DNP scholars and educators. Its distinctive point-counterpoint format—consisting of commentaries that dispute or support the opinions of chapter authors--provides a foundation of varying opinions that stimulate vigorous critical dialogue. The secon...

    $1,862.00

  • BELLIGERENT BROADCASTING
    MICHAEL HIGGINS / ANGELA SMITH
    Why is rudeness such a prominent feature of contemporary broadcasting? If broadcasting is about the enactment of sociability, then how can we account for the fact that broadcasting has become a sphere of anger, humiliation, anger, dispute and upset? And to what extent does belligerence in broadcasting reflect broader social and cultural developments? This book reflects upon and...

    $1,179.00

  • UNDERSTANDING SOCIOLOGY IN NURSING
    HELEN ALLAN / MICHAEL TRAYNOR / DANIEL KELLY / PAM SMITH
    Provides students with insights into key contemporary debates and events to demonstrate the relevance of sociology and its practical application to modern nursing. This textbook helps student nurses make the leap from a narrow focus on the physical problems of their patients to a broader understanding of the whole person and the contexts of care which will help them succeed as ...

    $693.75


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