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  • CONTENT-BASED TEACHING OF RUSSIAN AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
    JASON MERRILL
    Content-Based Teaching of Russian as a Foreign Language explores how content-based instruction can be applied in the teaching of Russian as an additional or heritage language. Bringing together the perspectives and experiences of scholar-practitioners, this edited collection presents diverse contemporary approaches to the content-based instruction of Russian. Through case studi...

    $1,260.00

  • HIDDEN HISTORY OF ROCKLAND & ST. GEORGE
    JANE MERRILL
    Down East Maine is well known for its breathtaking scenery and art museums. However, much of the history in the traditional mining and fishing area of Rockland and St. George remains untold. Hanson Gregory from Clam Cove invented the donut. Mary Brown Patten sailed a clipper around Cape Horn. Captain Albert Keller was shipwrecked on Easter Island and Effie Canning of Rockland c...

    $229.00

  • BUILDING THE CRITICAL ANTHROPOLOGY OF CLIMATE CHANGE
    HANS A. BAER / MERRILL SINGER
    This book applies a critical perspective to anthropogenic climate change and the global socio-ecological crisis. The book focuses on the critical anthropology of climate change by opening up a dialogue with the two main contending perspectives in the field, namely the cultural ecological and the cultural interpretive perspectives. Guided by these, the authors take a firm stance...

    $1,120.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO EPIDEMIOLOGY
    RAY M. MERRILL
    Introduction to Epidemiology is a comprehensive, reader-friendly introduction to this exciting field. Designed for students with minimal training in the biomedical sciences and statistics, this full-color text emphasizes the application of the basic principles of epidemiology according to person, place, and time factors in order to solve current, often unexpected, and serious p...

    $385.38

  • EVERYDAY STEAM FOR THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CLASSROOM
    MARGARET LORING MERRILL
    Everyday STEAM for the Early Childhood Classroom offers a rich, rewarding pathway for early childhood educators integrating the arts into STEM instruction across ages 0–8. Science, technology, engineering, and math are mainstays of early childhood curricula, but young learners can have even more engaging experiences in these subjects with the inclusion of the arts. In this comp...

    $820.00

  • STRIKINGLY DIFFERENT SELLING
    DALE MERRILL / SCOTT SAVAGE / JENNIFER COLOSIMO / RANDY ILLIG
    Superior Sales Success #1 New Release in Global, Direct, and Industrial Marketing You are competing with the top salespeople in your industry for the same customers. For each sales opportunity there is only one winner. What separates a "winner" from the rest of the very best and makes them "strikingly different"? Six years of focused research involving more than 2,800 sales pro...

    $251.00

  • PRINCIPLES AND APPLICATIONS OF BIOSTATISTICS
    RAY M. MERRILL
    Principles and Applications of Biostatistics covers the primary concepts and methods that are required for a fundamental understanding of the use and interpretation of statistics for the biological and health sciences–from data presentation to multiple regression and analysis of variance. With a focus clarity, brevity, and accuracy, this text provides understandable and focu...

    $424.82

  • INTRODUCTION TO EPIDEMIOLOGY
    RAY M. MERRILL
    Recognized by Book Authority as one of the best Public Health books of all time, Introduction to Epidemiology is a comprehensive, reader-friendly introduction to this exciting field. Designed for students with minimal training in the biomedical sciences and statistics, this full-color text emphasizes the application of the basic principles of epidemiology according to person, p...

    $425.01

  • GENDER, CHANGE AND IDENTITY
    BARBARA MERRILL
    First published in 1999, this volume centres on a case study which looks at the experiences of non-traditional adult women students in universities, from the perspective of the actors. The interaction of structure and agency and the significance of macro and micro levels in shaping the behaviour, attitudes and experiences of women adult students are examined by drawing on three...

    $980.00

  • THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF AIDS
    MERRILL SINGER
    Features a collection of seven research-based articles on AIDS. This work seeks to cut through popular misunderstanding and conventional ideas about the spread and impact of AIDS by employing a political economic perspective in the analysis of the epidemic in diverse settings. ...

    $780.00

  • CRITICAL MEDICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
    MERRILL SINGER / HANS BAER
    The purpose of this book is to provide an introduction and overview to the critical perspective as it has evolved in medical anthropology over the last ten years. Standing as an opposition approach to conventional medical anthropology, critical medical anthropology has emphasized the importance of political and economy forces, including the exercise of power, in shaping health,...

    $1,540.00

  • CLIMATE CHANGE AND SOCIAL INEQUALITY
    MERRILL SINGER
    The year 2016 was the hottest year on record and the third consecutive record-breaking year in planet temperatures. The following year was the hottest in a non-El Nino year. Of the seventeen hottest years ever recorded, sixteen have occurred since 2000, indicating the trend in climate change is toward an ever warmer Earth. However, climate change does not occur in a social vacu...

    $1,160.00

  • FUNDAMENTAL MATHEMATICS FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY STUDY
    RAY M. MERRILL
    As the first of its kind, this book reviews fundamental math concepts and procedures for epidemiology. Students will learn how to connect the math principles and procedures to the epidemiologic study designs. They will also will gain opportunities to apply the math principles to real-life problems and case studies. ...

    $208.33

  • BLACK SPACES
    HEATHER MERRILL
    Black Spaces examines how space and place are racialized, and the impacts on everyday experiences among African Italians, immigrants, and refugees. It explores the deeply intertwined histories of Africa and Europe, and how people of African descent negotiate, contest, and live with anti-blackness in Italy. The vast majority of people crossing the Mediterranean into Europe are f...

    $1,160.00

  • MANAGED CARE
    MICHAEL DRURY / MERRILL WHALEN
    First Published in 2018. CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an Informa company. ...

    $1,380.00

  • THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF CLIMATE CHANGE
    HANS A. BAER / MERRILL SINGER
    In addressing the urgent questions raised by climate change, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the anthropology of climate change, guided by a critical political ecological framework. It examines the emergence and slow maturation of the anthropology of climate change, reviews the historic foundations for this work in the archaeology of climate change, and presents ...

    $1,160.00

  • SOCIAL JUSTICE AND MEDICAL PRACTICE
    MERRILL SINGER / REBECCA ALLEN
    How do we understand and respond to the pressing health problems of modern society? Conventional practice focuses on the assessment and clinical treatment of immediate health issues presented by individual patients. In contrast, social medicine advocates an equal focus on the assessment and social treatment of underlying social conditions, such as environmental factors, structu...

    $1,120.00

  • WHAT SEEMS TO BE THE TROUBLE?
    TRISHA GREENHALGH / MERRILL GOOZNER
    This is published in association with the Nuffield Trust. There is a foreword By Sir Kenneth Calman Vice Chancellor, Durham University and former Chief Medical Officer. 'Excellent. [The book's] analytical and methodological approach is invaluable. It is a real privilege to listen to the stories of patients and their families, to hear details of personal events, comedies and tra...

    $780.00

  • LITERACY IN GRADES 4-8
    NANCY L. CECIL / JOAN P. GIPE / MERRILL E. MARCY
    Comprehensive yet succinct and readable, Literacy in Grades 4-8, Third Edition offers a wealth of practical ideas to help preservice and practicing teachers create a balanced and comprehensive literacy program while exploring the core topics and issues of literacy in grades 4 through 8. It addresses teaching to standards; differentiating instruction for readers and writers; mot...

    $1,540.00

  • EDUCATION AND SUSTAINABILITY
    MICHELLE Y. MERRILL
    This book provides an introduction to the state of sustainability education in Asia. It covers national policies, institutional policies and practices within Asian universities, sustainability considerations for teacher training at schools of education, and pedagogical practices for sustainability in higher education. With contributors from universities and NGOs in Indonesia, S...

    $1,200.00

  • PERSPECTIVES ON MENTAL REPRESENTATION
    JACQUES MEHLER, EDWARD C. T. WALKER AND MERRILL GARRETT
    Originally published in 1982, the editors felt that their field was clearly in need of explanatory accounts for many different areas. This volume presents statements of the status of research in several areas by scholars at the forefront of the discipline. It tries at the same time to juxtapose theoretical and experimental perspectives in order to display some of the major line...

    $980.00

  • GLOBAL WARMING AND THE POLITICAL ECOLOGY OF HEALTH
    HANS BAER / MERRILL SINGER
    In this groundbreaking, global analysis of the relationship between climate change and human health, Hans Baer and Merrill Singer inventory and critically analyze the diversity of significant and sometimes devastating health implications of global warming. Using a range of theoretical tools from anthropology, medicine, and environmental sciences, they present ecosyndemics as a ...

    $1,160.00

  • ANTHROPOLOGY OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE
    MERRILL SINGER
    This book synthesizes the flourishing field of anthropology of infectious disease in a critical, biocultural framework. Leading medical anthropologist Merrill Singer holistically unites the behaviors of microorganisms and the activities of complex social systems, showing how we exist with pathogenic agents of disease in a complex process of co-evolution. He also connects human ...

    $1,240.00

  • THE SOCIAL VALUE OF DRUG ADDICTS
    MERRILL SINGER / J BRYAN PAGE
    Drug users are typically portrayed as worthless slackers, burdens on society, and just plain useless—culturally, morally, and economically. By contrast, this book argues that the social construction of some people as useless is in fact extremely useful to other people. Leading medical anthropologists Merrill Singer and J. Bryan Page analyze media representations, drug policy, a...

    $1,120.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO EPIDEMIOLOGY
    RAY M. MERRILL
    Introduction to Epidemiology, Seventh Edition is the ideal introductory text for the epidemiology student with minimal training in the biomedical sciences and statistics. ...

    $416.42

  • STATISTICAL METHODS IN EPIDEMIOLOGIC RESEARCH
    RAY M. MERRILL
    With the many advances in the control of infectious disease over the last 100 years, the role of epidemiology in public health has transformed significantly. Epidemiologic research now includes the study of acute and chronic diseases, as well as the events, behaviors, and conditions associated with health. From seasoned author Ray Merrill, this text explores how epidemiologic m...

    $505.61

  • BEHAVIORAL EPIDEMIOLOGY
    RAY M. MERRILL / CARA L FRANKENFELD / MICHAEL D. MINK / NANCY FREEBORNE
    “…excellent coverage of the primary premise in clinical/(health) psychology that health conditions are largely behavior-associated, or a result of poor lifestyle choices. Good health is the result of careful planning and implementation of beneficial behaviors/practices.”—Dr. Lisa Schneiter, Jefferson Community CollegeBehavioral Epidemiology: Principles and Applications is the f...

    $669.78

  • FIRST THINGS FIRST
    STEPHEN R. COVEY / A. ROGER MERRILL / REBECCA R. MERRILL
    The New York Times–bestselling time management book from the author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.   Stephen R. Covey's  First Things First is the gold standard for time management books. His principle-centered approach for prioritizing gives you time management tips that enable you to make changes and sacrifices needed in order to obtain happiness and retain a fee...

    $251.00

  • YOU WERE MADE FOR MORE
    JIM CYMBALA / DEAN MERRILL
    Jim Cymbala knows something a lot of us miss--that a comfortable, secure life won't produce the satisfaction we long for. How could we feel fulfilled by missing out on the life God has for us? Whether life seems good or not right now, Jim Cymbala believes that God has more for you. In this new book, he'll help you find out how to access the "more" God intends--more peace, real ...

    $251.00

  • BILINGUALISM IN EDUCATION
    JIM CUMMINS / MERRILL SWAIN
    This is a remarkably interesting and useful book...it makes a significant contribution to our knowledge and understanding of both bilingualism and education.'Journal of Education Policy ...

    $1,620.00


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