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  • SCALING UP WITH R AND APACHE ARROW
    NIC CRANE / JONATHAN KEANE / NEAL RICHARDSON
    Analyze large datasets directly from R. Scaling Up With R and Arrow provides a guide to working efficiently with larger-than-memory datasets using the arrow R package. As data grows in size and complexity, traditional data analysis methods in R often hit technical limitations. In this book, you'll learn how to overcome these hurdles without needing to set up complex infrastruct...

    $1,200.00

  • IMPROVING MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIES FOR AUTISTIC CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE
    CRANE, LAURA
    This unique, collaborative book, featuring contributions from autistic and non-autistic experts, presents cutting-edge thinking on mental health and service transformation in relation to autistic children and young people (CYP) and their families. Investigating how to implement collaborative approaches to supporting autistic CYP's mental health, this book considers ways for pro...

    $700.00

  • GOD’S APOCALYPTIC INSURRECTION
    RICHARD D. CRANE
    What if our inherited theologies of salvation are distorted by a sinful history that includes white supremacy, slavery, and colonial conquest? What if we perpetuate this distortion by continuing to imagine salvation as a legal transaction by which we are saved by God from divine punishment? If salvation merely rectifies the individual's standing before God, justice and human fl...

    $692.00

  • PRODUCTIVE AGING
    MARILYN B. COLE / KAREN CRANE MACDONALD
    Productive Aging: An Occupational Perspective is a concise and practical text that takes a fresh look at our rapidly expanding and diverse older population. Recognizing the unique identity of each older person, this text provides client-centered guidelines for maximizing function, independence, and wellness. Productive Aging also outlines self-management strategies for promotin...

    $2,040.00

  • WHO LEADS?
    JANE L. CRANE
    A concise, updated summary of top Bible scholars on male/female leadership, focusing on facts rather than theories and leaving conclusions to the reader. Includes a fascinating look at ancient texts, Bible translations through the centuries, and early church actions on women leaders. Academically sound but written for the average reader. A quick read of about three hours, backe...

    $337.00

  • ESSENTIAL RESOURCES FOR MINDFULNESS TEACHERS
    REBECCA S. CRANE
    Essential Resources for Mindfulness Teachers offers the reader a wealth of knowledge about the explicit and implicit aspects of mindfulness-based teaching. The book focuses on how to develop the craft of teaching mindfulness-based courses and is divided into three parts. Part I addresses the explicit elements of mindfulness-based courses, such as how to offer meditation practic...

    $660.00

  • THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT OPERATIONAL IMPROVEMENT
    JODY CRANE, MD, MBA / CHUCK NOON, PHD
    This revised and updated book explores the academics behind managing the complex service environment that is the Emergency Department (ED) by combining applied management science and practical experiences to create a model of how to improve operations. This book offers a presentation of Lean tools used in the ED along with basic and advanced flow principles. It then shows how t...

    $1,640.00

  • END OF LIFE COMMUNICATION
    CHRISTINE S. DAVIS / JONATHAN L. CRANE
    This book examines the dialectic between fictional death as depicted in the media and real death as it is experienced in a hospital setting. Using a Terror Management theoretical lens, Davis and Crane explore the intersections of life and death, experience and fiction, to understand the relationship between them. The authors use complementary perspectives to examine what it mea...

    $1,120.00

  • THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF CHINA'S ECONOMIC ZONES
    GEORGE T. CRANE
    In 1979 China launched a new international economic policy with the establishment of four Special Economic Zones (SEZs): Shenzhen, Zhuhai, and Shantou in Guangdong Province and Xiamen in Fujian Province. Modelled loosely on export processing zones and free trade zones found in other less developed countries, the SEZs offer a variety of financial inducements to foreign investors...

    $5,100.00

  • THE MARVELOUS MILLENNIAL'S MANUAL TO MODERN MANNERS
    JESSICA W. MARVENTANO / CATHERINE CRANE WALLACE
    The Marvelous Millennial's Manual to Modern Manners is the concise, approachable and relevant go-to manners and civility manual that makes all professional millennials' lives more productive and pleasant. Most Americans think society is becoming more and more rude. Everyone blames the young generation, but that trend has been the case since the beginning of time. Actually, mill...

    $119.00

  • PROBABILISTIC FOUNDATIONS OF STATISTICAL NETWORK ANALYSIS
    HARRY CRANE
    Probabilistic Foundations of Statistical Network Analysis presents a fresh and insightful perspective on the fundamental tenets and major challenges of modern network analysis. Its lucid exposition provides necessary background for understanding the essential ideas behind exchangeable and dynamic network models, network sampling, and network statistics such as sparsity and powe...

    $1,380.00

  • THE SANCTITY OF SOCIAL LIFE
    DIANA CRANE
    For years, speculation has been mounting among lawyers, church leaders, social scientists, and the general public over the question of prolongation of life and the critically ill patient's "right to die." But what is the physician's attitude toward this controversial subject? Under what conditions does a doctor battle to save the life of the patient, and when does he decide to ...

    $1,320.00

  • MINDFULNESS-BASED COGNITIVE THERAPY
    REBECCA CRANE
    This new edition of Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy: Distinctive Features (MBCT) provides a concise, straightforward overview of MBCT, fully updated to include recent developments. The training process underpinning MBCT is based on mindfulness meditation practice and invites a new orientation towards internal experience as it arises - one that is characterised by acceptance...

    $640.00

  • THE JACOBINS
    KARL RENNER / CRANE BRINTON
    The Jacobins were the most famous of the political clubs that fomented the French Revolution. Initially moderate, they are remembered mainly for instituting the Reign of Terror. Crane Brinton's The Jacobins was written in the 1930s, itself a decade of the violent centralization of unchecked political power. Brinton offers not an account of the actions of major figures, but an a...

    $1,340.00

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF USER-CENTERED DESIGN
    BRIAN STILL / KATE CRANE
    There has been some solid work done in the area of User-Centered Design (UCD) over the last few years. What’s been missing is an in-depth, comprehensive textbook that connects UCD to usability and User Experience (UX) principles and practices. This new textbook discusses a theoretical framework in relation to other design theories. It provides a repeatable, practical process fo...

    $3,300.00

  • MANAGING FOR RESILIENCE
    MONIQUE F. CRANE
    In an era of longer hours and shorter contracts, of tighter margins and frequent organizational change, stress can undermine both the mental health and performance of employees. A culture of resilience in the workplace, however, offers the potential to support psychological wellbeing and improve the performance of both people and organizations. This is the first book to provide...

    $1,100.00

  • SKILLS-BASED CARING FOR A LOVED ONE WITH AN EATING DISORDER
    JANET TREASURE / GRÁINNE SMITH / ANNA CRANE
    Skills-based Caring equips carers with the skills and knowledge needed to support those suffering from an eating disorder, and to help them to break free from the traps that prevent recovery. Through a coordinated approach, it offers detailed techniques and strategies, which aim to improve professionals' and carers' ability to build continuity of support for their loved ones. U...

    $1,040.00

  • THE MECHANICAL MIND
    TIM CRANE
    How can the human mind represent the external world? What is thought, and can it be studied scientifically? Should we think of the mind as a kind of machine? Is the mind a computer? Can a computer think? Tim Crane sets out to answer these questions and more in a lively and straightforward way, presuming no prior knowledge of philosophy or related disciplines. Since its first pu...

    $1,260.00

  • THE ENVIRONMENT IN AMERICAN HISTORY
    JEFF CRANE
    From pre-European contact to the present day, people living in what is now the United States have constantly manipulated their environment. The use of natural resources – animals, plants, minerals, water, and land – has produced both prosperity and destruction, reshaping the land and human responses to it. The Environment in American History is a clear and comprehensive account...

    $1,600.00

  • BRUCE DERN
    BRUCE DERN / CHRISTOPHER FRYER / ROBERT CRANE
    This memoir by the Academy Award nominee "proves that Dern off-screen is every bit as unpredictable, compelling and explosively honest as he is onscreen" ( Newsday). One of Hollywood's biggest personalities, Bruce Dern is not afraid to say what he thinks. He has left an indelible mark on numerous projects, from critically acclaimed films to made-for-TV movies and television ser...

    $229.00

  • THE RED BADGE OF COURAGE
    STEPHEN CRANE
    The finest novel of the Civil War, and one of the greatest battle stories ever told The question of courage enters Henry Fleming's mind the moment he dons the blue uniform of the Union Army. But his first firefight reveals the emptiness of words such as  bravery and  fear. Pinned in by his comrades, he can only fire his rifle like a cog in a machine. There is no chance to run. ...

    $85.00

  • WORKED EXAMPLES IN BASIC ELECTRONICS
    P. W. CRANE
    Worked Examples in Basic Electronics provides information pertinent to the fundamental aspects of electronics. This book covers a variety of topics, including resistance–capacitance coupled voltage amplifier, low-frequency amplification, radio-frequency amplification, transistors, oscillators, electron ballistics, and transmission lines. Organized into 11 chapters, this book b...

    $970.00

  • SELECTION AND USE OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS
    J A CHARLES / F A A CRANE
    Selection and Use of Engineering Materials, Second Edition covers the substantial development in the selection and application of materials and of associated materials. This book is organized into four parts encompassing 20 chapters that also consider the advances in materials databases and computer programs. The first part deals with the motivation, cost basis, service requir...

    $970.00

  • PROFESSIONAL SERVICES MARKETING
    WILLIAM WINSTON / FREDERICK G CRANE
    The days of professionals simply hanging a shingle and waiting for clients to beat a path to the door are long gone. The marketplace is crowded with new service professionals of all types--from CPAs and attorneys to health care providers and competing service organizations. Professionals must realize that their services, no matter how good they are, simply will not sell themsel...

    $1,360.00

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF MARITAL THERAPY
    D. RUSSELL CRANE
    Published in 1996, Fundamentals of Marital Therapy is a valuable contribution to the field of Family Therapy. ...

    $1,280.00

  • STILL PICKLED AFTER ALL THESE YEARS
    BRIAN CRANE
    "This is the second fan letter I have written in my whole life. The other one was to Hopalong Cassidy, when I had a great crush on him at about six years old. But I did want to let you know how very much both my husband and I have enjoyed Pickles from the very first strip. Would you please consider putting a collection together in book form?"—Lois F. in Nevada  As its loyal fan...

    $149.00

  • JACK NICHOLSON
    ROBERT CRANE / CHRISTOPHER FRYER
    A biography based on personal interviews with the actor as well as his friends and fellow filmmakers: "Entertaining . . . A must for cinema students." ― Hollywood Reporter   In 1975, Jack Nicholson was just becoming a household name after starring in, writing, or producing twenty-five films including Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces, The Last Detail, and Chinatown. At the time, Rob...

    $251.00

  • MY LIFE AS A MANKIEWICZ
    TOM MANKIEWICZ / ROBERT CRANE
    "A treasure trove of observations and anecdotes about Hollywood from the 1960s to the 1980s and the people who made the movies back then." —Associated Press The son of famed director and screenwriter Joseph L. Mankiewicz and the nephew of Citizen Kane screenwriter Herman Mankiewicz, Tom Mankiewicz was genuine Hollywood royalty. He grew up in Beverly Hills and New York, spent su...

    $229.00

  • USING WEB 2.0 AND SOCIAL NETWORKING TOOLS IN THE K-12 CLASSROOM
    BEVERLEY E. CRANE
    Modern K-12 lessons should never be dull or rote. In today’s classrooms, educators can engage their students using a wide range of digital and social networking tools, from wikis and blogs to podcasts and videoconferences. In this timely book, Crane brings together the best tools, ideas, examples, resources and lessons to help educators create unique and modern curricula to mot...

    $1,051.54

  • ZEN POEMS OF CHINA AND JAPAN
    CRANE’S BILL
    "Excellent . . . A fine introduction to Chinese and Japanese Zen poetry for all readers" from the editors of Zen Poetry: Let the Spring Breeze Enter ( Choice ).   Capturing in verse the ageless spirit of Zen, these 150 poems reflect the insight of famed masters from the ninth century to the nineteenth. The translators, in collaboration with Zen Master Taigan Takayama, have furn...

    $200.00


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