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Have you ever wondered what's happening in your brain as you go through a typical day and night? This fascinating book presents an hour-by-hour round-the-clock journal of your brain's activities. Drawing on the treasure trove of information from S...

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THE SHAPING OF AMERICAN HIGHER EDUCATION SECOND EDITION When the first edition of The Shaping of American Higher Education was published it was lauded for its historical perspective and in-depth coverage of current events that provided an authorit...

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Praise for How Learning Works "How Learning Works is the perfect title for this excellent book. Drawing upon new research in psychology, education, and cognitive science, the authors have demystified a complex topic into clear explanations of...

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A Man's Workbook offers a companion product that is tied seamlessly to the Helping Men Recover Facilitator's Guide. This participant workbook has four modules (self, relationships, sexuality, and spirituality) and allows men to process a...

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In today's world of business where organizational boundaries are blurry, intense competition dictates rapid change, and complex issues and relationships cut across departments, business units, and even companies, the old hierarchical command-...

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What Steven J. Stein found out about creating and sustaining great workplaces The proprietary and cutting-edge research carried out by the author led to outcomes that shed new light on management practice and strategy. The 7 Keys presented in this...

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An organizational guide to assessing, measuring, and building leadership capacity Leadership capacity has emerged as a key source of competitive advantage in today's economy. But many organizations struggle to develop the capacity they need to suc...

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Expert advice on building better conflict management programs Conflict in the workplace is always an eventuality. But it needn't be so costly or counter--productive. This book presents a clear, step--by--step approach for developing conflict manag...

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A Volume in the Jossey--Bass Library of Current Clinical TechniqueAddresses the most current thought on sexual dysfunction. Shared here are clinical techniques and case studies derived from sex therapy, couples and marital therapy, behavior therap...

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Wiggins makes the most convincing case yet that school-based assessment should aim mainly to improve, rather than to audit, student performance. Thanks to his penetrating discussions of feedback, the relationship of formal designs to practice, tea...

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Discover the important roles cultural and national origin plays in the relationship between an organization and its employees. This pioneering study presents new theories and cutting-edge perspectives on topics including intercultural communicatio...

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Sociometry provides a means by which peer group researchers can conceptualize and measure the interpersonal forces of attraction and repulsion within the peer group system. The literature on developmental psychology has addressed the use of sociom...

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In this exciting activity, participants face a simulated "jungle survival." They must reach agreement in this imaginary setting in order to succeed, and they learn why consensus produces the best decisions. When their plane makes an emer...

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Widely recognized as the nation's foremost experts on pay strategies, Zingheim and Schuster offer up a nuts-and-bolts guide on how a company can use pay to create a win-win partnership with its workforce. Their advice is direct and specific and wi...

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Over the span of his 60-year career, Peter F. Drucker has workedwith many exemplary leaders in the nonprofit sector, government,and business. In the course of his work, he has observed theseleaders closely and learned from them the attributes of e...

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Craft a unique learning experience and help your group to work through the modules in the Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership" video. Excellence in Nonprofit Leadership" provides insight, inspiration, and practical tools for nonprofit lea...

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Lessons in Leadership," featuring Peter F. Drucker, helps both board and staff explore leadership attributes and think about ways to strengthen leadership skills. Identifying the Needs of Followers," featuring Max De Pree and Michele Hun...

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Make training more REAL than ever before! Youa ve got groups, facilitated by managers or team members, conducting project planning and problem solving. Youa ve got relatively few formal trainers and instructors. In this modern, team--based environ...

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For Teachers and Parents of Children to Age 12 Finally, a book that shows you how to teach kids the eight indispensable skills-self-confidence, self-awareness, communication, problem solving, getting along, goal setting, perseverance, and empathy-...

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There are over forty thousand unique private foundations in the United States, with total assets of approximately USD300 billion. As these foundations grow in number and size, it is increasingly important for grantseekers to understand their missi...

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The Active Life is Parker J. Palmer's deep and graceful exploration of a spirituality for the busy, sometimes frenetic lives many of us lead. Telling evocative stories from a variety of religious traditions, including Taoist, Jewish, and Christian...

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This updated second edition of At Risk in America provides a detailed analysis of those key population groups most vulnerable to disease and injury in the United States today-including homeless persons, refugees and immigrants, people living with ...

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Now in paperback! "Garbarino makes us believe that we can have control over ourenvironments and the kind of society we want for our children. . .. He gives all of us valuable tools for helping kids negotiatethrough an increasingly complex, hi...

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Integrate leadership practices and behaviors into managerial responsibilities.

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Develop successful workplace communication techniques.

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Professor Herzlinger documents how the consumer-driven health care movement is being implemented and its impact on insurers, providers, new intermediaries, and governments. With additional contributions by health care's leading strategists, innova...

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Reclaiming the Great Commission describes a biblically based model that can restore the missionary power of first-century Christianity to twenty-first century denominations and their congregations. Based on shared vision and mission, the model can...

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