The Study Guide contains over 500 pages of thoroughly revised review material including a wide variety of exercises and activities, Alternate Item questions to better prepare for NCLEX exams, plus answers for all exercises to facilitate self-study.
The bestselling "Medical-Surgical Nursing, 7th Edition" provides a well-rounded and comprehensive approach to nursing care. It covers patient care in various clinical settings by employing a unique level of care approach, discussing nursing implementation at multiple levels. Special features highlight the content that is most relevant and ...
When it was first published in 1997, "The Course Syllabus" became the gold standard reference for both new and experienced college faculty. Like the first edition, this book is based on a learner-centered approach. Because faculty members are now deeply committed to engaging students in learning, the syllabus has evolved into a useful, if lengthy, ...
Since 1908 readers have been finding respite from the vagaries of everyday life in the pages of novels published by Mills & Boon. Now part of the Harlequin group, the world's largest romance publisher, the company has published thousands of titles each with its own distinctive jacket art. Part of a centenary celebration, this collection of some ...
American Catholics, American Culture: Tradition and Resistance, is introduced by Peter Steinfels and Robert Royal. Part One, Against the Grain, explores the philosophical and practical differences between Catholicism and American culture on issues
This work covers critical issues facing the Catholic Church in the USA by drawing from the four goals of the colloquia, to identify, assess, and critique the distinctive elements in Catholicism's approach to civic life, and to generate recommendations for strengthening Catholic civic engagement.
Among Hollywood's child stars are some talented children, normal and pleasant who find fame in film. Margaret O'Brien is one; her career began in 1941. The fresh-faced moppet quickly became a sensation and won the 1944 Academy Award for Outstanding Child Actress. As Adele in Jane Eyre (1944) and Beth in Little Women (1949), Margaret endeared ...
Much academic work on families and households has focused in the past on the adult members. However, a surge of interest in children's issues has occurred recently in the social sciences. A key theoretical assumption in this area of research is that children's relationships and cultures are worthy of study in their own right and that children play ...
In this playful introduction to the world's most rapidly growing sport, very young children learn about figure skating. From boot, lace, and skate to figure eights and serpentines, preschoolers will experience the thrill of the ice as two skaters spend a fun-filled day at the rink. Full-color illustrations.
Hornbills are among the world's most distinct birds. Easily identified by their oversized beaks adorned with large casques, they range from Africa to India and throughout Asia. One of the oldest bird orders, they have been known to mankind for millennia and loom large in the mythology of indigenous cultures of tropical Asia. In the past thirty ...
This work provides a forum for presenting and reflecting on new concepts and findings from research projects on children and urban space, in particular from the ESRC Children 5-16 Research Programme.
An illustrated collection of fifty-seven traditional rhymes arranged under such categories as "Animal Friends", "Boys & Girls", and "Riddles & Games". Also includes music for the songs and a glossary explaining the origins of some of the best-known rhymes.
Much recent literature on fathers conveys the optimistic message that men are becoming increasingly involved in family life and that such participation is necessarily beneficial. This book contends that evidence for the new father' is, in reality, hard to find and that the paternal role persists in being limited by social, institutional and ...
This is a collection of interviews which recall the experience of cinema-going in the golden age of cinema. This illustrated text concentrates on reminiscences of the cinemas of Lambeth, Wandsworth, Southwark and adjacent areas. It provides recollections of great cinemas like the Astorias in Brixton and Streatham, as well as fleapits and old music ...
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