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A discussion of ethical dilemmas that can arise in educational settings, with tips on how to avoid these predicaments and how to deal with them when they do occur. There are 195 ethical dilemmas, presented as short case scenarios, and followed by detailed analysis and advice.

Provides a comprehensive overview of behavioural interventions to prevent HIV-AIDS risk-related behaviours. The book synthesizes empirical literature on individual, group and community-level interventions and provides a detailed assessment of intervention outcomes.

Computers have changed the landscape of both gathering and disseminating information throughout the world. This work is designed to show both students and professional journalists which tools are being used on a daily basis by leading news organizations and journalists.

This text contains the autobiographies of 13 psychologists who work in academic settings. It covers their diverse experiences in their specializations and in the academic institution from which they come.

Examines the struggle for democracy and problems of democratization in eight different parts of the world to suggest that conscious choices of people and their leaders matter, and that the dissemination of good strategies can help.

This comprehensive collection gathers critical essays on the major works of the foremost American and British playwrights of the 20th century, written by leading figures in drama/performance studies.

From an insider's perspective, this is an examination of married couples' own stories of their relationship. A representative sample of 199 African-American and 177 white married couples were asked to tell the story of their relationship, and their tales are systematically analysed by the authors.

This title examines the representation, impact and issues relating to the control and regulation of sex in the media. It covers work that has been conducted around the world on the depiction of sex in the mainstream mass media, especially the audio-visual media of film, television and video.

Designed as a practical handbook to assist practitioners from all mental health disciplines, this text focuses on typical courtroom dialogue between attorneys and mental health professionals who testify regarding their psychotherapy clients and who provide expert opinions.

Presents applications of Murray Bowen's concept of the emotional triangle in the family, the organization, and society. This book discusses the theory, the theory's application to the therapist's own family, clinical applications, organizational applications, and societal applications. It is suitable for family therapists, and social workers.

Discusses the increasing amounts of information that are used in collection development. This title includes case studies, interviews, and research that offer suggestions to improve your collection methods. It helps you acquire useful materials while sharing information with collaborating libraries to offer patrons largest variety of resources.

Offers an easy way for students, academics, journalists, policymakers, and the public to learn about a diverse range of policy issues affecting the environment, energy, transportation, and public health.

The remarkably rich natural environment of Malaysia attracts the interest of both industry and the environmental community. This title analyzes major natural resource and environmental policy issues in the country during the 1970s and 1980s - a period of profound socioeconomic change and the emergence of serious problems with pollution.

A fascinating biography of the highly-publicized male-to-female sex change recipient, Christine Jorgensen, and the impact she had on changing attitudes toward gays, lesbians, bisexuals, and transgendered persons.

This book explores the inspirations and creative process of America's Pulitzer Prize-winning playwrights of the last dozen years.

This collection of essays focuses on such topics as the daily experience of teaching art in today's public schools; the tradition of honoring only the European patriarchal canon; structural change in school policy and curriculum and teaching.

Using examples from politics, law, and education, this book shows how people misconceive language every day and what the consequences of misconceptions can be. This book offers many specific suggestions and guidelines for approaching a linguistic project. It also helps students of sociolinguistics avoid pitfalls that may inhibit research.

Ths book offers a clear, readable, comprehensive overview of all the knowledge those training as alcohol and other drug abuse counselors need to pass final examinations in their academic programs and certification or licensing examinations pre-practice. It includes challenging study questions, lists of key terms, and suggestions for further reading.

Illustrated with numerous case studies, this book identifies 19 myths and misconceptions about youth violence, from ordinary bullying to rampage shootings. It demonstrates how fear of school violence has resulted in misguided, counterproductive educational policies and practices ranging from boot camps to zero tolerance.