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  • DISABLED CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE IN SPORT, PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION
    ANTHONY J. MAHER AND JUSTIN A. HAEGELE
    This book presents research on disabled children and young people in sport, physical activity and physical education settings using empirical data gathered either with or from disabled children and young people, centring their experiences and amplifying their voices, while decentralising non-disabled voices in research about them. Much of the albeit limited research relating to...

    $1,480.00

  • NO EMBALO DE DYLAN
    ANGELA J. MAHER
    Um romance leve e surpreendente... A jovem viúva Amy está cansada do buraco negro em que sua vida se tornou. Quando seu cantor favorito, Dylan Knox, traz sua turnê australiana para sua cidade, é a maneira perfeita de finalmente sair e se divertir. Dylan é uma estrela do rock americana com um passado conturbado. Ele já foi casado e divorciado e não tem intenção de repetir a expe...

    $78.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF TRANSLATION AND MIGRATION
    MAHER, BRIGID
    The Routledge Handbook of Translation and Migration explores the practices and attitudes surrounding migration and translation, aiming to redefine these two terms in light of their intersections and connections. The volume adopts an interdisciplinary and transnational perspective, highlighting the broad scope of migration and translation as not only linguistic and geographical ...

    $880.00

  • UNDERSTANDING MUNICIPAL FISCAL HEALTH
    CRAIG S. MAHER / SUNGHO PARK / BRUCE D. MCDONALD III / STEVEN C. DELLER
    Understanding Municipal Fiscal Health provides an in-depth assessment of the fiscal health of cities throughout the United States. The book examines the tools currently available to cities for designing a revenue structure, measuring fiscal conditions and measuring fiscal health. It explains how artificial policies such as tax and expenditure limitations influence fiscal polici...

    $1,360.00

  • TEACHING DISABLED CHILDREN IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION
    ANTHONY J. MAHER / JUSTIN A. HAEGELE
    This book examines the role that research plays in pedagogical practices when teaching disabled children and young people in physical education classes. It scrutinises the practices that are commonly used by teachers and coaches, and advocated by academics, and explores the evidence base that supports them. This book covers disability broadly, including a focus on autism, learn...

    $580.00

  • FOSTERING THE MENTAL HEALTH OF ATHLETES, COACHES, AND STAFF
    CHARLES A. MAHER
    This book describes a systems approach for fostering the mental health of athletes, coaches, and staff in sport organizations at professional, collegiate, and secondary school levels. Through this approach, readers can collaborate effectively with a range of professionals in sport organizations, helping to create a mentally healthy entity. Fostering the Mental Health of Athlete...

    $780.00

  • GIGANTIC CHALLENGES, NANO SOLUTIONS
    MAHER S. AMER
    For the past three decades, nanoscale science and engineering have provided many systems with unique and unprecedented properties, illustrating that these will definitely determine the trajectory of science and technology for years to come. This book is the first textbook to introduce nanoscale systems in a pedagogical, and not research, style. Through ample examples and proble...

    $1,999.00

  • NEUROMUSCULAR PATHOLOGY MADE EASY
    MAHER KURDI
    The scope of Neuromuscular Pathology continuous to expand, as evidenced by the numerous multivolume and speciality texts published in recent years. This short textbook provides a complete overview of both clinical and histological aspects of common and rare neuromuscular diseases. The objective is twofold: to provide information about neuromuscular diseases in a simplified, int...

    $1,760.00

  • LEADERSHIP AND SUPERVISION IN SPECIAL SERVICES
    CHARLES A MAHER / DAVID E GREENBURG / LEONARD BURRELLO
    Here is an authoritative reference on a range of subjects vital to supervisory personnel whose responsibilities include children with learning and/or behavior problems. Leading professionals - serving as members of a special writing team of the Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) - offer a rich source of ideas especially for administrative personnel involved i...

    $1,280.00

  • FILM NOIR AND LOS ANGELES
    SEAN W. MAHER
    This book combines film studies with urban theory in a spatial exploration of twentieth century Los Angeles. Configured through the dark lens of noir, the author examines an alternate urban history of Los Angeles forged by the fictional modes of detective fiction, film noir and neo noir. Dark portrayals of the city are analyzed in Raymond Chandler’s crime fiction through to key...

    $1,200.00

  • DEVELOPING AND SUSTAINING SPORT PSYCHOLOGY PROGRAMS
    CHARLES A. MAHER
    Developing and Sustaining Sport Psychology Programs: A Resource Guide for Practitioners outlines a systemic approach to creating comprehensive, sustainable sport psychology programs in professional sports organizations, colleges, universities, and at secondary school levels. Based on the author’s more than 30 years of professional experience, this volume presents a framework th...

    $780.00

  • TOWARDS A GLOBAL FEMICIDE INDEX
    SANDRA WALKLATE / KATE FITZ-GIBBON / JUDE MCCULLOCH / JANEMAREE MAHER
    Increasingly there is global attention on the prevalence of women’s deaths resulting from intimate partner violence. Campaigns such as ‘Counting Dead Women’ in Australia, the ‘Femicide Census’ in England, the Canadian Femicide Observatory, and the emergence of family violence death review teams globally, build on the work of agencies such as the United Nations and the World Hea...

    $660.00

  • TEACHING PHYSICAL EDUCATION TO CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS AND DISABILITIES
    PHILIP VICKERMAN / ANTHONY MAHER
    Teaching Physical Education to Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities provides a thorough overview of the challenges and opportunities for inclusion in PE lessons. Combining a theoretical framework with practical strategies for teachers, the title covers a diverse range of issues which teachers need to address to provide high quality learning experiences for c...

    $860.00

  • RACISM AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY
    M.J. MAHER
    The author writes for all those interested in the dynamics of racism, from professionals in counselling, group analysis and psychotherapy working in multiracial and multicultural societies to those exposed to racism who need help in dealing with the impact of their experiences. She also addresses the concept of victims becoming perpetrators if support is not given to contain th...

    $1,200.00

  • LEAN FOR THE CASH-STRAPPED LEADER
    JOHN E. MADIGAN / TODD C. MAHER / MOHAMMAD ALI
    Created by Lean practitioners with real-world, results-proven track records, this book is designed to help struggling managers and leaders, interested in the benefits of Lean but bereft of budgets to hire full-time consultants, start substantial change in their enterprises and begin to reap the benefits of Lean. At once a how-to manual and a strategic management guide, the book...

    $980.00

  • PLANT MINDS
    CHAUNCEY MAHER
    The idea that plants have minds can sound improbable, but some widely respected contemporary scientists and philosophers find it plausible. It turns out to be rather tricky to vindicate the presumption that plants do not have minds, for doing so requires getting clear about what plants can do and what exactly a mind is. By connecting the most compelling empirical work on plant ...

    $640.00

  • POLICING HATE CRIME
    GAIL MASON / JANEMAREE MAHER / JUDE MCCULLOCH / SHARON PICKERING / REBECCA WICKES / CAROLYN MCKAY
    In a contemporary setting of increasing social division and marginalisation, Policing Hate Crime interrogates the complexities of prejudice motivated crime and effective policing practices. Hate crime has become a barometer for contemporary police relations with vulnerable and marginalised communities. But how do police effectively lead conversations with such communities about...

    $1,320.00

  • CARE OF THE OBESE IN ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING
    LISA L. M. MAHER
    The first book to provide APNs with the tools to effectively treat obese patients This book is the first resource to give the APN the practical tools with which to communicate, assess, and treat obese patients. Designed to help APNs to easily broach an uncomfortable topic, the book walks practitioners through the exam, providing tips on effective communication, understanding li...

    $1,330.00

  • SOFTWARE EVANGELISM AND THE RHETORIC OF MORALITY
    JENNIFER HELENE MAHER
    Examining the layers of meaning encoded in software and the rhetoric surrounding it, this book offers a much-needed perspective on the intersections between software, morality, and politics. In software development culture, evangelism typically denotes a rhetorical practice that aims to convert software developers, as well as non-technical lay users, from one platform to anothe...

    $1,000.00

  • SEEING LANGUAGE IN SIGN
    JANE MAHER
    In 1955 William C. Stokoe arrived at Gallaudet College (later Gallaudet University) to teach English where he was first exposed to deaf people signing. While most of his colleagues dismissed signing as mere mimicry of speech, Stokoe saw in it elements of a distinctive language all its own. Seeing Language in Sign traces the process that Stokoe followed to prove scientifically a...

    $629.21

  • CASE-BASED REASONING IN DESIGN
    MARY LOU MAHER / M. BALA BALACHANDRAN / DONG MEI ZHANG
    Case-based reasoning in design is becoming an important approach to computer-support for design as well as an important component in understanding the design process. Design has become a major focus for problem solving paradigms due to its complexity and open-ended nature. This book presents a clear description of how case-based reasoning can be applied to design problems, incl...

    $1,420.00

  • ISSUES AND APPLICATIONS OF CASE-BASED REASONING TO DESIGN
    MARY LOU MAHER
    Design is believed to be one of the most interesting and challenging problem-solving activities ever facing artificial intelligence (AI) researchers. Knowledge-based systems using rule-based and model-based reasoning techniques have been applied to build design automation and/or design decision support systems. Although such systems have met with some success, difficulties have...

    $1,420.00

  • BULLYING, VICTIMIZATION, AND PEER HARASSMENT
    CHARLES A MAHER / JOSEPH ZINS / MAURICE ELIAS
    A comprehensive examination of theory, research, prevention and intervention, and professional practice issues - in one source. Teasing, shunning, and bullying can have serious detrimental effects on both victim and perpetrator. Bullying, Victimization, and Peer Harassment: A Handbook of Prevention and Intervention comprehensively gathers emerging research, theory, and effectiv...

    $1,660.00

  • MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING RESEARCH (RLE ACCOUNTING)
    CHARLES KLEMSTINE / MICHAEL MAHER
    This bibliography presents a review of trends in management accounting research and a classified annotated listing of over 600 works in the area. It is intended to help the accounting researcher or student who wishes to review the development of the literature in management accounting over many years. The book traces this development from 1926 to 1982 through the primary academ...

    $1,320.00

  • STUDIES IN CASH FLOW ACCOUNTING AND ANALYSIS (RLE ACCOUNTING)
    CHARLES KLEMSTINE / MICHAEL MAHER
    The fourteen papers in this volume, both unpublished and originally published between 1981 and 1990 offer a comprehensive selection of G. H. Lawson’s work and discuss the following: assessing economic performance ownership value creation pricing of non-competitive government contracts valuation of a business measurement of corporate performance according to cash flow. ...

    $860.00

  • PRIVILEGE AND DIVERSITY IN THE ACADEMY
    FRANCES A. MAHER / MARY KAY THOMPSON TETREAULT
    Over the past several decades, higher education has been transformed by the entry of faculty of color and women into the university system. Through detailed institutional ethnographies of three very different universities, Privilege and Diversity in the Academy explores how this diversification has dismantled and reconfigured relationships of privilege and diversity in higher e...

    $1,420.00

  • CONSUMING FAMILIES
    JO LINDSAY / JANEMAREE MAHER
    This book explores contemporary families as sites of consumption, examining the changing contexts of family life, where new forms of family are altering how family life is practised and produced, and addressing key social issues – childhood obesity, alchohol and drug addiction, social networking, viral marketing – that put pressure on families as the social, economic and regula...

    $1,320.00

  • SCHOOL SPORT PSYCHOLOGY
    CHARLES A MAHER
    Find out howand whysports can help you better understand your students Because participation in sports is an integral part of the educational experience for students in both public and private schools, it’s essential that school psychologists and counselors have a solid foundation to help ensure the well-being of student-athletes. School Sport Psychology is a comprehensive over...

    $640.00

  • DIVERSITY IN JAPANESE CULTURE AND LANGUAGE
    MAHER
    This is the first in-depth study of the "other" Japan - the diverse and complex culture that belies the conventional portrayal of Japan as a homogenous entity. Moving, fascinating and surprising, this book sets out the largely untold story of the cultural, ethnic and linguistic diversity found in Japan today, where members of marginal societal groups are ignored by the mainstre...

    $1,320.00

  • SEX WORK
    JANEMAREE MAHER / SHARON PICKERING / ALISON GERARD
    Sex work has always attracted policy, public and prurient interest. Currently, legal frameworks in developed countries range from prohibition, through partial legalisation to active regulation. Globalisation has increased women’s mobility between developing and developed countries at the same time as women’s employment opportunities in the developed world are shifting. Family a...

    $1,460.00


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