Who has the time to read a 500-page book about the Internet? This quick and concise guide will show you how to choose your Internet service provider (ISP), how to set up your computer, and how to get working on the Web. There's a wealth of information at your fingertips, and this guide will help you become a savvy surfer."
With contributions from leading investigators, this volume presents important theoretical and empirical advances in the study of adult attachment. Chapters take stock of the state of knowledge in the field and introduce new, testable theoretical models to guide future research. Major topics covered include stability and change of attachment ...
Ever wish you could hire a Windows XP expert? You just did. If you use Windows XP at home or in a small business, you don't have the luxury of calling IT whenever you need help. But now, you can call on a Microsoft MVP and a team of highly qualified experts. They cover everything you might need to know about Windows XP - configuration, file ...
Dubbed "the Dr. Spock of unborn children" by the New York Times, Dr. Guttmacher, along with other medical experts, examines a wide range of pregnancy and childbirth issues, including morning sickness, infertility, genetic testing, and home birth.
This is a guide to Windows 95. It provides tips and techniques for easy access to frequently used resources, details the revamped GUI and explains all new Windows features.
Most people still view the final, bloody confrontation between Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee as a relentless grinding away of the Army of Northern Virginia in a continuous battle of attrition, attributing Grant's victory not to his generalship but to his overwhelming superiority in numbers. General Andrew A. Humphreys (18101883), chief of ...
This is a selection of wartime letters of Dick and Tally Simpson of South Carolina from their service in the Civil War on the Confederate side - Tally was killed and Dick survived the war.
When Fort Sumter fell in 1861, Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885) was an obscure clerk in Galena, Illinois, without influential friends and lacking a reputation for success. Yet within three years this man rose to command the Union armies, and just over a year later secured the defeat of the Confederacy. How can this emergence be explained? What were ...
This is a short, illustrated introductory text on the basics of Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM), written primarily from the perspective of what medical students need to know and understand about this subject. It will explore what CAM is and why it's popular with patients, what are the principal therapies, their appropriate use for ...
From obsessive compulsive disorders (OCD) to phobias, millions of people suffer from anxiety that affects their everyday lives. Anxiety Disorders examines the types of anxiety disorders and treatments that may help people who suffer from them.
The speeches and writings of Abraham Lincoln inspire and instruct today as much as they did during his lifetime, sometimes more so. Thus it should come as no surprise that there exist numerous compilations of his collected works, form the rather comprehensive edition offered us by Roy Basler and his associates to countless selections in various ...
The goal of this new Handbook of Closeness and Intimacy is to bring together the latest thinking on the scientific study of closeness and intimacy from the most active and widely recognized relationship scholars in social and clinical psychology, communication studies, and related disciplines. The chapters address six general questions: What are ...
"Lecture Notes on Cardiology, fourth edition", is a comprehensive introduction to one of the most rapidly changing specialties in clinical medicine. The completely new author team has produced an informative and highly accessible book, presenting clinical cardiology in a way that relates disease to underlying pathophysiological mechanisms, and ...
In the past two decades, an explosion of research has generated many compelling insights - as well as hotly debated controversies - about the evolutionary bases of human nature. This important volume brings together leading proponents of different theoretical and methodological perspectives to provide a balanced look at 12 key questions at the ...
"Ethical Decision Making in School and District Administration" provides K-12 school administrators with the knowledge to see how a moral infrastructure can be created so that procedures aimed at a shared vision for all involved are recognized as good. The book begins with theory and ends with prescriptions for practice.
This trio of short stories feature three Regency couples who find wedded bliss against all odds. Includes Shannon Donnelly's "Border Bride, " Donna Simpson's "Love Lessons, " and Hayley Ann Solomon's "Steal My Heart." (June)
This is a beginners tutorial for Quattro for Windows which covers the essential spreadsheets from basic graphics to databases and data analysis. It can be used by those who have never before used a computer and it covers how to build and work with business spreadsheets, produce charts and graphs, create a database and more.
Why do we think about and interact with other people in the particular ways that we do? Might these thoughts and actions be contemporary products of our long-ago evolutionary past? If so, how might this be, and what are the implications? Research generated by an evolutionary approach to social psychology issues profound insights into self-concept, ...
Comprehensive and up-to-date, this book integrates the most important theoretical and empirical advances in this growing area of study and suggests new and promising directions for future investigation.
Three stars of Regency romance--including Jeanne Savery and Donna Simpson--offer three charming short stories set during the holiday season, in which mischievous kittens play matchmakers for lords and ladies of the "ton".
The present list is the third to be published in the series Repatriation of Kew herbarium data for the Flora of Northeastern Brazil. 1392 specimens (58 types) from NE Brazil were databased and repatriated between 2002 and 2004, after being identified by leading authorities or using the most recently published revisions or monographs, and/or by ...
How is the increasing diversity of the workforce likely to affect productivity? What can be done to remedy the negative consequences of 'groupthink'? And what steps can be taken to improve the quality of group decisions? This volume discusses these and other questions associated with productivity and functioning in small groups. Among the topics ...
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