Does anxiety in social situations make you nervous or uncomfortable? Does it interfere with things you want to do? Does it keep you from having fun? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, you may be one of millions who suffer from shyness and social anxiety. Fortunately, help is available, with "Triumph Over Shyness". Written by experts ...
"Internal Medicine" is organized by clinical subspeciality, each divided into three primary sections: an introductory section on the basic principles of a given organ system, a section on laboratory tests, including a review of the differential diagnoses, and a detailed section on various disease entities. Though we have preserved this basic ...
An explanation of why some US cities are better at educational reform than others. It relates education to politics, showing how the "whole village" can be mobilized to better educate tomorrow's citizens. It is based on an 11-city study of civic capacity and urban education.
Never has our culture been more aware of personal and global health hazards, from both within and without. While most people may feel some anxiety in this regard, some have an unbearable sense of dread that prevents them from functioning. Chronic health anxiety - heightened fears of illness, disease, and death - is a central feature of ...
In the decades following the Civil War, John Douglas Woodward produced hundreds of landscape images of the United States, Europe and the Holy Land for popular books and magazines. This text analyzes the stages his creative process took.
"No healing of the conflict between the spirit and the flesh is possible so long as our animal-instinctual nature is considered inferior to the mind and psyche, " writes the late robert Stein, a Jungian psychiatrist with years of experience. His book explores the incest taboo for a new vision of therapy that can heal the love/sex split. This work ...
After decades of extraordinary successes as a multicultural society, new debates are bubbling to the surface in Canada. The contributors to this volume examine the conflict between equality rights, as embedded in the Charter, and multiculturalism as policy and practice, and ask which charter value should trump which and under what circumstances? ...
In its mysterious singularity Chaco Canyon has occupied a central place in the speculations and imaginings of hundreds of thousands the world over. Chaco's unique place in the Anasazi world has made it the subject of generations of intensive scholarly attention. Yet in conventional Western terms, our understanding of Chaco remains far from ...
CCH's Guidebook to Texas Taxes is the perfect resource for concise and reliable information for practitioners working with state taxation in Texas. Designed as a quick reference work, the Guidebook presents succinct discussions of state and local taxes, describing the general provisions of the respective tax laws and regulations and highlighting ...
Bush versus Kerry analyzes the 2004 presidential campaign using the functional theory of political campaign communication. After an introduction and explication of political campaign communication theory, chapters investigate the content of candidate messages - for example, television spots, debates, webpages, and acceptance addresses - and media ...
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.