This introduction to marriages and families accentuates the positive aspects of relationships and focuses on enriching students' knowledge and experience in building strong, successful couple and family relationships. The authors, both seasoned family scholars and therapists, integrate research, theory, and practical application with an ...
For courses in Multicultural Law Enforcement and Special Topics in Policing. MULTICULTURAL LAW ENFORCEMENT now in its 4th edition! This classic is used in criminal justice programs throughout North America - from universities and colleges to police academies and professional development programs in law enforcement. This new edition provides ...
This is a book and online profile that identifies a couple's strengths to help them build a more vital relationship.Based on an unprecedented American survey of 50,000 marriages, "The Couple Checkup" presents the principles for creating a successful couple relationship. The free online profile includes fifteen to twenty categories that are ...
"For Dummies Travel" guides are the ultimate user-friendly trip planners, combining the broad appeal and time-tested features of the "For Dummies" series with up-to-the-minute advice and information from the experts at Frommer's. They feature a small trim size for use on-the-go. They offer focused coverage of only the best hotels and restaurants ...
Over the past century, solutions to natural resources policy issues have become increasingly complex. Multiple government agencies with overlapping jurisdictions and differing mandates as well as multiple interest groups have contributed to gridlock, frequently preventing solutions in the common interest. Community-based responses to natural ...
You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with "Frommer's". It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go - they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series ...
Health-conscious readers will get fresh perspectives and authoritative answers to the questions they have about reducing cholesterol through dietary methods.
This book looks at the strengths and diversities of married and family life. Diversity is emphasized both in terms of diverse ethnic and cultural groups and different types of family structures. The strengths highlighted include the importance of intimacy, an important element in continuing and maintaining healthy relationships during the life ...
This functional new volume introduces professionals to the Circumplex Model of Family Systems--one of the most respected and widely used approaches of its kind in family studies. Internationally known scholar/practitioners in the marriage and family therapy field demonstrate how the model can be used to assess couple and family dynamics and plan ...
It may come as a surprise to some that Donald Wandrei wrote more mysteries than all his horror, fantasy, and science fiction tales combined. D. H. Olson has assembled the first ever collection of Wandrei's ratiocinative detective I. V. Frost. Although a brilliant scientist, Frost prefers to solve most of cases through logical deduction in the ...
The only European travel guide available for gays and lesbians. It offers inside tips on the gay and lesbian scene in every locale, plus practical information on hotels, dining, and attractions-a must for the 74 percent of U.S. gays and lesbians who took an international trip in 2001. It Covers all of Europe's top gay and lesbian destinations ...
This massive new collection, a companion volume to Time Burial, gathers together the remainder of Howard Wandrei's published horror, fantasy, and science fiction, along with many previously unpublished stories, twenty-nine tales in all.
Using a rigorous ecoregion-based approach, rather than the more common state-by-state analysis, a team of scientists from World Wildlife Fund has produced a comprehensive assessment of the current status of biodiversity in North America north of Mexico. The book presents the rationale for the ecoregion approach, describes the biological ...
Zeolite scientists, whether they are working in synthesis, catalysis, characterization or application development, use the Atlas of Zeolite Framework Types as a reference. It describes the main features of all of the confirmed zeolite framework structures, and gives references to the relevant primary structural literature. Since the last edition ...
This is an expanded and updated version of the 1978 compilation, which defines and supplies a condensed characterization of the currently established zeolite structure types. New types of microporous solids, such as aluminophosphate molecule sieves based on tetrahedral frameworks, have expanded the field of zeolites and zeolite-like materials. The ...
The short fiction of Howard Wandrei is collected here for the first time. Laced with hard-boiled cynicism and mordant wit, the stories range from the supernatural horror and fantasy to science fiction. Stories include "The Hexer", "The Hand of the O'Mecca", and "The Monocle".
This is an original, insightful, and value-centered book for Christians in leadership and management roles. Through carefully selected scriptual passages, each relating to a specific theme, followed by incisive commentary and contemporary life applications, Olson leads readers down the right and ethical paths of leadership.
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