A must-have for anyone involved in electrical design, installation, inspection, and safety, this edition of the National Electric Code (NEC) has been updated for enhanced usability in the field, making it ideal for handling on-the-job electrical situations safely and effectively.
The single most internationally read and referenced text in sports medicine, exercise science, and health and fitness, this manual succinctly summarizes recommended procedures for exercise testing and exercise prescription in healthy and diseased individuals. This gold-standard text is a convenient, one-stop resource for the knowledge, skills, and ...
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With an emphasis on design and installation for optimum performance, the 2009 International Plumbing CodeA(R) sets forth established requirements for plumbing systems. This important reference guide includes provisions for fixtures, piping, fittings, and devices, as well as design and installation methods for water supply, sanitary drainage, and ...
No managerial or administrative task is as universally dreaded as the performance review. Supervisors may know the points they need to get across, but putting them on paper is another matter.
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Learn dramatically effective techniques for getting the best out of your employees! This classic coaching guide has been updated and expanded to cover the latest workplace trends including flextime, flattened hierarchies, 360-degree feedback, telecommuting, and the increased use of temps and contract workers. You'll be shown specific, face-to-face ...
Since 1932, the ten editions of "Architectural Graphic Standards" have been referred to as the 'architect's bible'. From site excavation to structures to roofs, this book is the first place to look when an architect is confronted with a question about building design. With more than 8,000 architectural illustrations, including both reference ...
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Featuring concise sections on how to write an evaluation, handle tricky legal issues, and verbally discuss the evaluation, this invaluable book also includes a cross-referenced directory of thousands of words and phrases appropriate for any type of written evaluation.
Americans agree that our students urgently need better science education. But what should they be expected to know and be able to do? And can the same expectations be applied across our diverse society? These and other fundamental issues are addressed in "National Science Education Standards" - a landmark development effort that reflects the ...
This new text from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) contains information necessary to develop skills for assessing an individual's health-related physical fitness. It provides the reader with a practical "how-to-do-it" approach for performing these assessment skills effectively, and an understanding of the theory behind and the ...
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The Third Edition of this widely used text provides manual therapists with much-needed guidance on taking client histories, setting functional goals, communicating with health care and legal professionals, documenting outcomes, and billing insurance companies. This edition includes crucial information on HIPAA regulations, new and updated blank ...
This is the new student edition of the definitive architectural reference. For seventy-five years, "Architectural Graphic Standards" has been the go-to reference for architects, builders, and engineers. Revised for the first time since 2000, "Architectural Graphic Standards, Student Edition" gives students their own handy resource. Carefully ...
Recognizing that the themes of American education have changed dramatically, Steven Zemelman, Harvey Daniels, and Arthur Hyde reconvened, and their new edition provides fresh, inspiring examples of state-of-the-art teaching methods in action.
This is a resource and guide for all who make decisions that affect the mathematics education of students from prekindergarten through grade 12. Recommendations are grounded in the belief that students should learn important mathematical concepts and processes with understanding.
Revised and updated, Granof's Third Edition incorporates the latest GASB pronouncements and takes a fresh look at the unique features of governmental and not-for-profit accounting. This text will help you develop a firm grasp of the theory underlying current practice, so you can quickly acquire the skills required of professional accountants and ...
This new quality management text is designed to be a user-friendly guide to all aspects of quality management, including the cognitive information as well as instructions for individual quality control tests. It includes all the information required by the ASRT curriculum guidelines and is the only text available that prepares students and ...
Equipping prospective educational leaders with the tools to understand ISLLC standards and develop the skills to put them into practice, this problem-based text transforms theory into practice through realistic scenarios patterned after those that appear on national examinations. After presenting the two sets of standards that inform leadership ...
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In recent years, reforms such as No Child Left Behind have created a new vision of education that emphasizes provable results. To see if this world is producing better students, Perlstein immersed herself in a suburban Maryland elementary school, and in this book she explores the rewards and costs of that transformation.
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ACSM's Certification Review
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Amer College of Sports Medicine, American College of Sports Medicine, Acsm
