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  • PLAYING IN EMPTINESS
    CARL OLSON
    The purpose of Playing in Emptiness is to expose readers to the notion of play in Zen/Chan Buddhism and its manifestation in emptiness, language, strange teaching methods, the erotic, comic, the fine arts, and the martial arts with the goal of shedding new light on the religious tradition. ...

    $586.00

  • ABORTION IN THE UNITED STATES
    ELYSHIA ASELTINE / SHELDON EKLAND OLSON
    This book explores the seismic shift brought about by the 2022 US Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which dramatically changed the constitutional standing of abortion decisions set in place by Roe v. Wade 50 years earlier. The authors describe the history of US Supreme Court’s decision-making around abortion and some of its attendant consid...

    $640.00

  • CATARACT SURGERY FROM ROUTINE TO COMPLEX
    RANDALL OLSON / GEORGE JIN / IKE AHMED / ALAN CRANDALL
    Cataract Surgery from Routine to Complex: A Practical Guide provides eye care professionals guidance on what to do and how to avoid potential complications in all aspects of cataract surgery, just as if the world’s experts were by your side. Drs. Randy Olson, George Jin, Ike Ahmed, Alan Crandall, Robert Cionni, and Jason Jones concisely provide a wealth of information, includin...

    $4,800.00

  • MOTHERSCHOLARING DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
    OLSON BEAL, HEATHER K.
    This book presents interdisciplinary empirical studies about the COVID-19 pandemic’s complex influence on the professional, personal, and family lives of mothers in academia or “MotherScholars”. It calls attention to how the COVID-19 pandemic and higher education's responses to it highlight the historical, societal, and cultural inequities between diverse groups of MotherSchola...

    $1,200.00

  • UNSAFE SECTS
    ROGER E. OLSON
    For some decades American (and other) culture has been obsessed with cults. But what does "cult" mean? How should a religious group be identified as a cult? Who joins cults and why? These and other questions are answered in this book. It provides a basic introduction to cults, "unsafe sects," especially from an orthodox Christian perspective. Here readers will also find account...

    $337.00

  • UNSAFE SECTS
    ROGER E. OLSON
    For some decades American (and other) culture has been obsessed with cults. But what does "cult" mean? How should a religious group be identified as a cult? Who joins cults and why? These and other questions are answered in this book. It provides a basic introduction to cults, "unsafe sects," especially from an orthodox Christian perspective. Here readers will also find account...

    $337.00

  • DO WE HAVE A SOUL?
    ERIC T. OLSON / AARON SEGAL
    Are we made entirely of matter, like sticks and stones? Or do we have a soul—a nonphysical entity—where our mental lives take place? The authors Eric T. Olson and Aaron Segal begin this accessible and wide-ranging debate by looking at the often-overlooked question of whether we appear in ordinary experience to be material things. Olson then argues that the dependence of our men...

    $820.00

  • LINKED COURSES FOR GENERAL EDUCATION AND INTEGRATIVE LEARNING
    MARGOT SOVEN, DOLORES LEHR, SISKANNA NAYNAHA, WENDY OLSON, BETSY BAREFOOT
    Research indicates that of the pedagogies recognized as “high impact”, learning communities – one approach to which, the linked course, is the subject of this book – lead to an increased level of student engagement in the freshman year that persists through the senior year, and improve retention. This book focuses on the learning community model that is the most flexible to imp...

    $960.00

  • THE ECONOMICS OF FARM MANAGEMENT
    KENT OLSON / JOHN WESTRA
    Future farm managers need a range of tools and knowledge to run successful businesses, and this accessible textbook provides the required foundations from economics and management, applied to the farm context. In today’s world where farms are subject to ever-changing industrial, labor, demographic, and technological factors, this textbook provides a clear focus and methodology ...

    $2,120.00

  • CREATING WELLBEING AND BUILDING RESILIENCE IN THE VETERINARY PROFESSION
    SONJA A. OLSON
    A Call to Life aims to help veterinary caregivers increase self-efficacy, decrease unnecessary suffering, and increase sustainability in their mission to support animal health around the world. The veterinary profession is powered by dedicated, bright, and selfless individuals. Unfortunately, the long-standing and dysfunctional culture in classrooms and practices around the wor...

    $680.00

  • U.S. STRATEGIC INTERESTS IN THE GULF REGION
    WM. J. OLSON
    An area vital to US interests, the Gulf has long been a volatile region. The vulnerability of Western interests is illustrated by such destabilizing influences as the political power of OPEC, the fall of the Shah of Iran, the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, and the Iran[1]Iraq War. The contributors to this volume examine the causes and effects of instability in the region and U...

    $1,200.00

  • DIGITISING ENTERPRISE IN AN INFORMATION AGE
    DAVID L. OLSON / SUBODH KESHARWANI
    Digitising Enterprise in an Information Age is an effort that focuses on a very vast cluster of Enterprises and their digitising technology involvement and take us through the road map of the implementation process in them, some of them being ICT, Banking, Stock Markets, Textile Industry & ICT, Social Media, Software Quality Assurance, Information Systems Security and Risk Manag...

    $1,480.00

  • THE HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVE (HSE) Q&A REVIEW
    KEITH R. KNAPP / DOUGLAS M. OLSON
    Contains more than 470 practice questions and answers! The Health Services Executive (HSE) Q&A Exam Review provides a comprehensive and practical study tool for all students and professionals seeking HSE qualification. Divided into three parts, this resource allows readers to test their knowledge in each area covered by the HSE exam established by the National Association of Lo...

    $1,507.00

  • TECHNOLOGICAL SUPPORT FOR WORK GROUP COLLABORATION
    MARGRETHE H. OLSON
    This text discusses the emerging trend in product development and research that focuses on the increasingly important relationship between computer systems and social systems. The text emphasizes the significance of building tools to help people work together and the need for the identification of key factors within an organization to create systems more beneficial to users. Al...

    $1,240.00

  • THE HEALTH SERVICES EXECUTIVE (HSE)
    KEITH R. KNAPP / DOUGLAS M. OLSON
    Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party seller. The Health Services Executive (HSE™): Tools for Leading Long-Term Care and Senior Living Organizations serves as a contemporary and comprehensive resource that addresses each of the core professional domains of practice and leader...

    $1,685.00

  • POLICE MISCONDUCT COMPLAINT INVESTIGATIONS MANUAL
    BARBARA ATTARD / KATHRYN OLSON
    The Police Misconduct Complaint Investigations Manual provides a timely and unique, step-by-step approach to conducting or reviewing police misconduct investigations, whether a complaint involves a lower-level allegation of discourtesy or more serious concerns such as excessive force or criminal behavior. Utilizing real-life examples and updated case law to illustrate points, i...

    $1,260.00

  • IMAGES OF THE DEAD IN GRIEF DREAMS
    SUSAN OLSON
    While in training at the C.G. Jung Institute in Zürich in 1988, Susan Olson suffered the loss of her daughter in an auto accident. In this intimate and unique exploration, Olson uses C. G. Jung’s psychological framework to describe her journey through tragedy, guided by a series of vivid dreams. In Images of the Dead in Grief Dreams: A Jungian View of Mourning, Jung's definitio...

    $980.00

  • INTERVIEWER EFFECTS FROM A TOTAL SURVEY ERROR PERSPECTIVE
    KRISTEN OLSON / ‎JOLENE D. SMYTH / ‎JENNIFER DYKEMA
    Interviewer Effects from a Total Survey Error Perspective presents a comprehensive collection of state-of-the-art research on interviewer-administered survey data collection. Interviewers play an essential role in the collection of the high-quality survey data used to learn about our society and improve the human condition. Although many surveys are conducted using self-adminis...

    $1,560.00

  • FAIR AND VARIED FORMS
    MARY C. OLSON
    First published in 2003. Research in Medieval Studies continues to be fresh in these volumes in the Medieval History and Culture series which includes studies on individual works and authors or Latin and vernacular literatures, historical personailities and events, theological and philosophical issues and new critical approaches to medieval literature and culture. ...

    $1,340.00

  • PLANNING AND DESIGNING THE IP BROADCAST FACILITY
    GARY OLSON
    This book provides a comprehensive understanding of the technology architecture, physical facility changes and – most importantly – the new media management workflows and business processes to support the entire lifecycle of the IP broadcast facility from an engineering and workflow perspective. Fully updated, this second edition covers the technological evolutions and changes ...

    $740.00

  • INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS HANDBOOK
    SCOTT S. OLSON
    Lack of knowledge about, and noncompliance with, international standards can result in loss of sales and partnership opportunities as well as possible legal action. The International Environmental Standards Handbook provides the necessary historical background to understand the current status of international environmental standards. It contains copies of available treaties and...

    $1,380.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO THEORIES OF LEARNING
    JULIO J. RAMIREZ / MATTHEW H. OLSON
    Since its first edition, An Introduction to Theories of Learning has provided a uniquely sweeping review of the major learning theories from the 20th century that profoundly influenced the field of psychology. In this tenth edition, the authors present further experimental evidence that tests many of the fundamental ideas presented in these classic theories, as well as explore ...

    $2,060.00

  • SEPARATIONS TECHNOLOGY
    WAYNE P. OLSON
    Authored by a team of respected scientists and technologists, this book covers many pharmaceutical and biotechnology separations methods currently in use. Practical applications and descriptions are offered for air elutriation, microporous filtration, ultrafiltration, phase partitioning, crystallization, and chromatographic technologies such as adsorption, affinity, chelate, io...

    $1,480.00

  • U.S. FOREIGN POLICY AND THE NEW INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC ORDER
    ROBERT K OLSON
    This is an up-to-date, authoritative account of the development of U.S. policy toward the New International Economic Order Nieo from its inception in 1974 through the Eleventh Special Session of the General Assembly in August-September 1980. Mr. Olson concentrates on the latter stages of the North-South dialogue, analyzing U.S. policy in the conte ...

    $1,200.00

  • ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT
    R N BHARGAVA / V RAJARAM / KEITH OLSON / LYNN TIEDE
    The alarming rise in greenhouse gas and pollution level which has resulted in serious environmental and ecological harm is the biggest concern today. It has not only made the lives of mankind miserable but also threatens their very existence. Ecology and Environment has delved in depth on the subject and brings a broad perspective of the various issues. Following the curriculum...

    $1,360.00

  • INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THEN AND NOW
    A.J.R. GROOM / ANDRE BARRINHA / WILLIAM C. OLSON
    The new edition of this classic history of International Relations has been completely revised and updated throughout and remains a major guide to the intellectual lineage and development of the field. In International Relations Then and Now the authors examine the historical antecedents and the emergence of theories of the state system during the 18th and 19th centuries culmin...

    $1,120.00

  • DEEP FREEZE
    DIAN OLSON BELANGER
    "A comprehensive and lively book about the people and events that transformed Antarctica into an international laboratory for science." — Raimund E. Goerler, Chief Archivist/Byrd Polar Research Center of The Ohio State University   In Deep Freeze, Dian Olson Belanger tells the story of the pioneers who built viable communities, made vital scientific discoveries, and established...

    $179.00

  • WESLEY AND ALDERSGATE
    MARK K. OLSON
    Despite being widely recognized as John Wesley’s key moment of Christian conversion, Aldersgate has continued to mystify regarding its exact meaning and significance to Wesley personally. This book brings clarity to the impact this event had on Wesley over the course of his lifetime by closely examining all of Wesley’s writings pertaining to Aldersgate and framing them within t...

    $1,140.00

  • RELIGION AND POLITICS IN AMERICA
    ALLEN D. HERTZKE / LAURA R. OLSON / KEVIN R. DEN DULK / ROBERT BOOTH FOWLER
    Religion and politics are never far from the headlines, but their relationship remains complex and often confusing. This book offers an engaging, accessible, and balanced treatment of religion in American politics. It explores the historical, cultural, and legal contexts that motivate religious political engagement and assesses the pragmatic and strategic political realities th...

    $1,160.00

  • ADULT EDUCATION AND THE FORMATION OF CITIZENS
    ANDREAS FEJES / MAGNUS DAHLSTEDT / MARIA OLSON / FREDRIK SANDBERG
    Adult Education and the Formation of Citizens turns attention towards normative claims about who adults should become through education, and what capacities and skills adults need to develop to become included in society as ‘full’ citizens. Through these debates, adults are construed as not yet citizens, despite already being citizens in a formal sense; this book problematises ...

    $1,200.00


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