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This book is full of interesting, easy to read true-life stories, centered on various cultural dimensions, that prepare students for real clinical situations.

Filled with numerous examples, this best-selling book provides both the practical knowledge and the theoretical foundation necessary to develop successful Whole-Faculty Study Groups.

This practitioner-friendly resource offers guidelines for implementing prevention strategies in the classroom, throughout the school, and at the district level.

Takes the form of an informal dialogue, akin to students and teachers working together in a classroom. This book shows the evolution of grounded theory method over time and the influence of constructionists and post-modern trends upon the author without losing its foundations in the grounding of data and the building theory.

With this easy-to-use leadership resource, you'll find successful strategies with case studies and sample agendas to help the school change process run smoothly.

Presents a hermeneutic orientation and framework to address contextual issues in ethical decision-making in counselling and psychotherapy. This book incorporates many perspectives of ethical theories, which are grounded in various worldviews and sensitive to cultural issues.

This indispensable handbook for mentors, mentees, and new principals will jump-start the learning process of new principals by providing case stories and wisdom from leading mentors across the country.

Full of meaningful insights, this indispensable compilation of suggestions and recommendations offers counsel on everything from health to people skills, always with an eye toward the goal of instructional leadership.

Tap into proven do's and don'ts for facilitating dynamic and productive meetings. Get tips on team building, brainstorming, motivating, delegating, and more.

Best-selling author Elaine McEwan demonstrates how teaching routines, rubrics, and rules during the first three weeks of school leads to higher achievement through the rest of the year!

A diverse, detailed, and thought provoking exploration of modern society, focusing on Scott Lash's concept of 'intensive' (as opposed to expansive) culture. An innovative new work from a major theorist.

'This is an ambitious, original, and complex treatment of key aspects of contemporary capitalism. It makes a major contribution because it profoundly destabilizes the scholarship on globalization, the so-called new economy, information technology, distinct contemporary business cultures and practices' - Saskia Sassen, author of Globalization and its Discontents

Show readers how to comprehend that knowledge can be utilized to underpin and enhance the marketing management function within organizations.

A new sociological and social anthropological analysis of contemporary cities in the West, looking at both their historical development and the critical positive changes that are currently taking place.

Addiction Treatment equips health and social services professionals with a foundation for the treatment of addiction.

Video is an increasingly important topic in the social sciences, particularly in the US, UK, Europe and the Far East, where researchers and students are using this widely available technology to gather data about a wide range of social activities.

Provides not only new insights into the subject but also offers readers a highly applied framework for exploring the contribution of relationship marketing to organisational performance.

This text explores why people age differently. It examines such topics as: longevity and health research; cognitive functioning, personality and psychopathology; and social support, life events and measures of the family environment.

Suitable for students and scholars in the fields of Journalism, Mass Communications, Media Studies, Cultural Studies, and Sociology, this title examines mainstream and ethnic minority news coverage of interethnic conflicts in Miami, Washington, DC, and Los Angeles. This title features comparisons of the mainstream and ethnic minority press.

This is a book to help the beginning teacher handle efficiently the diverse tasks they face. It gives practical advice regarding the mountain of paperwork, the smooth operation of classroom instruction, working with parents and colleagues, and doing it in the short space of time allotted.

This book provides a perspective from which to view large-scale assessments, and the plausible interpretations of their results.

The real-life vignettes and practical analysis, resulting from more than 250 surveys and in-depth interviews, take you from reactive to proactive when facing real-world situations.

This book contains strategies for differentiation, powerful brain-based teaching techniques, creative approaches to productively organizing extended periods of time, and proactive classroom management tips.

This book is an impressive collection of ideas submitted to NAESP ( National Association of Elementary School Principals ) by elementary and middle school principals of 1997 Blue Ribbon schools.

Here are dozens of useful ideas you can use to turn nonclassroom interactions between students and staff into affirming, encouraging--and even learning--experiences for everyone.

This book introduces the basic methodology of counseling, consulting, and communication skills, and the multiple roles principals must play in today's schools. It describes how to assess systematically the concerns and problems principals encounter with students, staff and parents.

This is a book about alternatives to the status quo of "might makes right" in running a school. It's a book about diversity and equity; about people changing people's lives.

This practical book describes setting up block scheduling for middle and high schools in the United States. The author provides a planning guide that discusses probable barriers and sources of resistance, as well as strategies - which can be implemented in any school - for overcoming problems.