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  • RETHINKING RESILIENCE IN CHARACTER EDUCATION
    EMMA COHEN DE LARA
    This timely volume offers a nuanced reassessment and understanding of resilience through the lens of virtue ethics and character education, presenting practical strategies for the use of narratives to implement a virtue-ethical approach to resilience in classrooms. Highlighting the rich conceptual history that can be traced in a range of literary and philosophical texts, a dive...

    $1,100.00

  • THE PRIMARY FRCA STRUCTURED ORAL EXAMINATION STUDY GUIDE 2
    KATE MCCOMBE / LARA WIJAYASIRI
    The Primary FRCA Structured Oral Examination Study Guide 2: Pharmacology and Clinical Topics, Third Edition provides answers to the questions regularly posed by the FRCA examiners. The key information to succeed in the Primary FRCA examination has been collated and is delivered in a relevant and user-friendly layout, making exam preparation easier. Fully updated and revised, wi...

    $1,480.00

  • THE PRIMARY FRCA STRUCTURED ORAL EXAMINATION STUDY GUIDE 1
    LARA WIJAYASIRI / KATE MCCOMBE
    The Primary FRCA Structured Oral Examination Study Guide 1: Physiology and Physics, Third Edition provides answers to the questions regularly posed by the FRCA examiners. The key information to succeed in the Primary FRCA examination has been collated and is delivered in a relevant and user-friendly layout, making exam preparation easier. Fully updated and revised with new chap...

    $1,480.00

  • PERFORMING CLIMATES
    EDDIE PATERSON / LARA STEVENS
    Performing Climates features 13 interconnected essays exploring theatre and performance’s relationship with more-than-human elements at a time of climate emergency. This book argues that Western performance – how we conceive of it, as well as how we train and educate people in and about it – needs to reorient its ways of making and thinking about itself to reconsider patterns o...

    $1,240.00

  • WHAT CAN I TAKE OFF YOUR PLATE?
    JILL HANDLEY / LARA DONNELLY
    Teacher burnout demands systemic solutions, not "self-care." Learn what leaders can do to actively reduce frustration and provide real, sustaining support for all staff.With teachers across the board assuming additional responsibilities, stress and job dissatisfaction are more prevalent than ever. Widespread staff shortages, which further increase workloads, and budget directiv...

    $550.00

  • ARCHITECTURAL EXAPTATION
    ALESSANDRO MELIS / TELMO PIEVANI / JOSE ANTONIO LARA-HERNANDEZ
    Architectural Exaptation: When Function Follows Form focuses on the significance and the originality of the study of exaptation. It presents exaptation as an opportunity to extend architectural design towards more sustainable approaches aimed at enforcing urban resilience. The use of exaptation’s definition in architecture supports the heuristic value of cross-disciplinary stud...

    $1,240.00

  • HOLLYWOOD AND CHINA IN THE POST-POSTCLASSICAL ERA
    LARA HERRING
    This book examines the contemporary relationship between Hollywood and China as case studies that help to define a new era in Hollywood film industry, style, and economics, which is termed the ‘post‑postclassical’ period. Centred around a case study of Legendary Entertainment, the analysis shows how the studio adopted and adapted its global strategies in order to gain access to...

    $1,240.00

  • CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND GREEN FINANCE
    GISELE ARRUDA / LARA JOHANNSDOTTIR
    This book presents specific case studies of climate finance in the Arctic and examines how the green revolution could be a game changer in this sensitive region. Bringing together contributions from a range of experts in the field, Climate Change Adaptation and Green Finance assesses the costs of inaction versus the costs of action based on case study examples of climate financ...

    $1,240.00

  • THE ART OF DINING IN MEDIEVAL BYZANTIUM
    LARA FRENTROP
    Thousands of intact ceramic bowls and plates as well as fragments made in the medieval Byzantine empire survive to this day. Decorated with figural and non-figural imagery applied in a variety of techniques and adorned with colourful paints and glazes, the vessels can tell us much about those who owned them and those who looked at them. In addition to innumerable ceramic vessel...

    $1,240.00

  • LEARNING FROM SERIAL WINNING COACHES
    CLIFF MALLETT / SERGIO LARA-BERCIAL
    Learning from Serial Winning Coaches provides performance coaches and directors, coach developers, and researchers with the knowledge and tools to affirm and challenge policy and practice and conduct further research to inform future policy and practice in the identification, recruitment, and development of performance coaches. Leading an athlete or team to an Olympic or world ...

    $1,100.00

  • CONCEPTUAL PLAYWORLDS FOR WELLBEING
    KELLY-ANN ALLEN / MARILYN FLEER / LARA MCKINLEY
    For effective use, this book should be purchased alongside the story book, The Lonely Little Cactus: A Story About Friendship, Coping, and Belonging. Both books can be purchased together as a set, Building Conceptual PlayWorlds for Wellbeing: The Lonely Little Cactus Story Book and Accompanying Resource Book. This vital resource uses the evidence-driven Conceptual PlayWorlds mo...

    $580.00

  • HOLY PRESENCE, HOLY PREACHING
    MARIA TERESA MONTES LARA OP / VINCENT J. PASTRO
    Almost 500 years ago, a Mexica survivor of the conquista was on his way to catechism lessons just outside present-day Mexico City. He experienced a holy presence on the hill of Tepeyac that changed the hermeneutic of the dignity of the poor forever. This book is about Our Lady of Guadalupe under her popular title "Santa Maria Tonantzin Guadalupe." It centers on her indigenous a...

    $479.00

  • HOLY PRESENCE, HOLY PREACHING
    MARIA TERESA MONTES LARA OP / VINCENT J. PASTRO
    Almost 500 years ago, a Mexica survivor of the conquista was on his way to catechism lessons just outside present-day Mexico City. He experienced a holy presence on the hill of Tepeyac that changed the hermeneutic of the dignity of the poor forever. This book is about Our Lady of Guadalupe under her popular title "Santa Maria Tonantzin Guadalupe." It centers on her indigenous a...

    $479.00

  • THE FACULTY FACTOR
    JENNIFER E. EIDUM AND LARA L. LOMICKA
    This practical resource examines how colleges and universities foster sustainable faculty involvement in living learning communities (LLCs). This volume delivers evidence-based research as well as practical examples and voices from the field, to guide and support faculty serving in different capacities in LLCs, to serve as a resource for student affairs practitioners collaborat...

    $960.00

  • AN ACADEMIC'S GUIDE TO SOCIAL MEDIA
    KELLY-ANN ALLEN / SHANE R. JIMERSON / DANIEL S. QUINTANA / LARA MCKINLEY
    Are you an academic who struggles to know what to post on social media and how to disseminate your research effectively on different social media platforms? Social media serves as a powerful communication tool, yet while most academics are aware of the benefits of social media, many are unsure of what to post, and how to do it in a way that is authentic, engaging, and above all...

    $720.00

  • WIRELESS INDEPENDENT LIVING FOR A GREYING POPULATION
    LARA SRIVASTAVA
    It is widely known today that not only are the aged ageing, or the old getting older, but they are also increasing in number the world over. At the same time, proper care and support for our aged is increasingly at risk. Without some form of support, the quantitative extension of life cannot be matched by a qualitative one. This may mean that the opportunity provided by a longe...

    $1,080.00

  • ORGANELLE AND MOLECULAR TARGETING
    LARA SCHEHERAZADE MILANE AND MANSOOR M. AMIJI
    We have surpassed the omics era and are truly in the Age of Molecular Therapeutics. The fast-paced development of SARS-CoV-2 vaccines, such as the mRNA vaccines encoding the viral spike protein, demonstrated the need for and capability of molecular therapy and nanotechnology-based solutions for drug delivery. In record speed, the SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA genome was sequenced and sh...

    $1,320.00

  • PSYCHOANALYSIS UNDER OCCUPATION
    LARA SHEEHI / STEPHEN SHEEHI
    Heavily influenced by Frantz Fanon and critically engaging the theories of decoloniality and liberatory psychoanalysis, Lara Sheehi and Stephen Sheehi platform the lives, perspectives, and insights of psychoanalytically inflected Palestinian psychologists, psychiatrists, and other mental health professionals, centering the stories that non-clinical Palestinians have entrusted t...

    $1,160.00

  • CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE ARCTIC
    GISELE M. ARRUDA / LARA JOHANNSDOTTIR
    Corporate Social Responsibility in the Arctic considers the new trends and frontiers of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) studies that are shaping the future of global business strategy and ethics. This book systematically approaches the CSR framework of internal and external factors and their impact on the social responsibility of businesses within the sensitive environmen...

    $1,200.00

  • DECENTERING SUBJECTIVITY IN EVERYDAY EATING AND DRINKING
    ALI LARA
    This important book offers a model to analyze the configurations of reality as manifested in everyday practices of eating and drinking in relation to the development of human subjectivity. The author uses concrete examples from daily life related to eating and drinking habits such as "eating tacos" or "taking a shot of mezcal", to offer an interface of interaction between body/...

    $1,160.00

  • THE SCENOGRAPHY OF HOWARD BARKER
    LARA MALEEN KIPP
    Influential contemporary British playwright and director Howard Barker has been engaging with the scenography of the Wrestling School’s productions since 1998. Despite this active involvement in the design of set, costume, lighting, and sound, no in-depth published study on this aspect of his work exists to date. This monograph therefore offers the first comprehensive and detai...

    $1,200.00

  • AMATEUR HOUR
    LARA BROWN
    This book assesses the impact of presidential character on the popularity, productivity, and ethics of contemporary presidents. Through comparative analyses, author Lara Brown demonstrates that the character of a president’s leadership does not change in office and that the success of future presidents can be evaluated before they step into the White House. She traces the rise ...

    $1,060.00

  • VIRTUAL REALITY DESIGNS
    ADRIANA PEÑA PÉREZ NEGRÓN / ‎GRACIELA LARA LÓPEZ / ‎HÉCTOR RAFAEL OROZCO AGUIRRE
    Virtual Reality is not real life. Instead it is life-like creations using computer-generated scenarios. Human behavior is replicated in virtual scenarios, where every detail is controlled by computers, and in situations that can be repeated under the same conditions. Based on technology and design, the user can experience presence. In the virtual world, users are embodied in av...

    $2,100.00

  • BECOMING A HEALTH PSYCHOLOGIST
    TRACEY A. REVENSON / PATRICE G. SAAB / PEGGY M. ZOCCOLA / LARA N. TRAEGER
    Becoming a Health Psychologist provides an overview of the different training paths students can take to prepare themselves for graduate school and careers in the field of health psychology. You’ll find tips on how to choose and apply for graduate programs as well as numerous practical examples such as emails to potential advisors and questions to ask during interviews. Through...

    $860.00

  • EVERYDAY SELF-CARE FOR EDUCATORS
    CARLA TANTILLO PHILIBERT / CHRISTOPHER SOTO / LARA VEON
    If you’re an educator experiencing burnout, compassion fatigue, or vicarious trauma, this book will help you embrace tangible self-care practices to improve your well-being both in and out of the classroom. Using the framework of the "window of capacity"—the zone of the nervous system arousal in which a person is able to function most effectively—the authors illustrate not only...

    $860.00

  • ELIZABETH GURLEY FLYNN
    LARA VAPNEK
    In 1906, fifteen-year old Elizabeth Gurley Flynn mounted a soapbox in Times Square to denounce capitalism and proclaim a new era for women's freedom. Quickly recognized as an outstanding public speaker and formidable organizer, she devoted her life to creating a socialist America, "free from poverty, exploitation, greed and injustice." Flynn became the most important female lea...

    $1,160.00

  • SEX TRAFFICKING AND COMMERCIAL SEXUAL EXPLOITATION
    LARA GERASSI / ANDREA J. NICHOLS
    This is the first comprehensive text to critically analyze the current research and best practices for working with children, adolescents, and adults involved in sex trafficking and commercial sexual exploitation (CSE). With a unique, research-based focus on practice, the book synthesizes the key areas related to working with victims of sex trafficking/ CSE including prevention...

    $1,064.00

  • NANOMEDICINE FOR INFLAMMATORY DISEASES
    LARA SCHEHERAZADE MILANE AND MANSOOR M. AMIJI
    Nanomedicine for Inflammatory Diseases is a cutting-edge resource for clinicians and scientists alike, working at the intersection of development and clinical therapeutics. This text is ideal for graduate level courses in nanomedicine, translational medicine, or inflammatory disease. This book is a progressive hallmark in translational medicine as it unites clinicians treating ...

    $1,360.00

  • TEACHING SCIENCE TO EVERY CHILD
    JOHN SETTLAGE / SHERRY A. SOUTHERLAND / LARA K. SMETANA / PAMELA S. LOTTERO-PERDUE
    Ambitious and encouraging, this text for prospective and practicing elementary and middle school science teachers, grounded in contemporary science education reform, is a valuable resource that supplies concrete approaches to support the science and science-integrated engineering learning of each and every student. At its core, it is based in the view that science is its own cu...

    $1,660.00

  • DESIGNING FOR PERFORMANCE
    LARA CALLENDER HOGAN
    As a web designer, you encounter tough choices when it comes to weighing aesthetics and performance. Good content, layout, images, and interactivity are essential for engaging your audience, and each of these elements have an enormous impact on page load time and the end-user experience. In this practical book, Lara Hogan helps you approach projects with page speed in mind, sho...

    $321.00


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