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Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step
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Edward de Bono | Harper Colophon

Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step

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Recommendation: This practical guide offers techniques to develop lateral thinking to generate innovative ideas. It teaches readers to move beyond vertical thinking, which focuses on one logical step after another, to seeing the potential in lateral thinking. Edward de Bono argues that vertical thinking is useful but not the only way to solve problems and generate creative solutions. Recommended for those looking to cultivate creativity in both personal and professional settings.
Leadership and the New Science - Thryft
Margaret J. Wheatley | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Leadership and the New Science

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If you're intrigued by how innovative scientific concepts can revolutionize the way we understand and apply leadership, then "Leadership and the New Science" is right up your alley. Margaret Wheatley presents a fascinating blend of quantum physics and organizational management that's sure to provide fresh perspectives on empowerment and change, making it perfect for forward-thinking leaders seeking to evolve their approach to guiding others.
The Science Book - DK Big Ideas
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David John, Camilla Hallinan, Rob Colson  | Dk London

The Science Book - DK Big Ideas

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If you’ve ever been curious about the turning points in science that shaped our understanding of the world, "The Science Book" is like a friendly guide through history's most profound brainwaves. It’s an invitation to discover the elegance of complex ideas condensed into digestible visuals and explanations – something to spark the imagination of newcomers and satisfy the curiosity of seasoned science enthusiasts alike.
Psych 101
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Paul Kleinman | Adams Media

Psych 101

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If you've ever been curious about what drives human behavior, "Psych 101" is a delightful starting point that skips the dry textbook fare. It simplifies complex concepts with quizzes and fun exercises designed to illuminate the fascinating workings of the mind. This book promises to make the rich field of psychology accessible and entertaining, perfect for a quick grasp or a casual dip into the science of behavior and mind.
The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown
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COYLE DANIEL | Arrow

The Talent Code: Greatness Isn't Born, It's Grown

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The Talent Code is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how talent is really developed. Through fascinating stories of musicians, athletes, and individuals from all walks of life, Coyle takes readers into the mind-bending world of skill acquisition. This book shows that greatness isn't innate - it's the result of hard work and deliberate practice. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its practical advice on how to improve one's own abilities, no matter how much you think you have reached your limits.
Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life
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Czerski Helen | Black Swan

Storm in a Teacup: The Physics of Everyday Life

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If you've ever been curious about the science behind the seemingly mundane, "Storm in a Teacup" is a delightful exploration that brings physics into the context of everyday life. Helen Czerski's engaging narrative ties the ordinary — like the fizz in your soda — to fundamental principles that govern our world. This book could infuse your daily experiences with wonder and insight, making it a compelling read for the naturally curious or anyone looking to see their world through a new, scientifically informed lens.
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Patrick Dunleavy | Red Globe Press

Studying for a Degree

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If you're feeling overwhelmed with the prospect of studying for a degree, Sheila Dunleavy's book can be a beacon of clarity. It's not only about smart studying methods; it's about understanding how to approach your education strategically. This book, though published some time ago, could offer timeless advice that can help you streamline your study habits and make the most of your academic pursuits.
Ultralearning: Accelerate Your Career, Master Hard Skills and Outsmart the Competition
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Scott H. Young | Harpercollins

Ultralearning: Accelerate Your Career, Master Hard Skills and Outsmart the Competition

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"Ultralearning" by Scott Young isn't just another self-help guide. It's a toolkit for survival in a rapidly evolving job market. Through riveting stories and practical advice, it empowers you to learn more quickly and effectively. Whether you're aiming to enhance your career or dive into new intellectual pursuits, Young's strategies from successful ultralearners can put you on the fast track to personal advancement.
The Rules of People: A Personal Code for Getting the Best from Everyone
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Richard Templar | Pearson Business

The Rules of People: A Personal Code for Getting the Best from Everyone

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Reasons to read: - This book offers a unique set of rules that can help you navigate and master the art of human interactions. - It provides practical advice on understanding, communicating, and building better relationships with people in all areas of your life. - The author's insights and strategies can empower you to improve your personal and professional relationships, ultimately leading to a more fulfilled and successful life.
The Number Sense: How the Mind Creates Mathematics
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Stanislas Dehaene | Oxford University Press

The Number Sense: How the Mind Creates Mathematics

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"The Number Sense" is fascinating if you're intrigued by the relationship between the brain and mathematics. Stanislas Dehaene offers a glimpse into how we comprehend numbers and construct mathematical concepts, blending scientific rigor with historical context. It's like a guided tour inside your mind, revealing how deeply numbers are etched into our brains, and it could transform your understanding of how we learn and use math in everyday life.
ATLS: Advanced Trauma Life Support for Doctors (Student Course Manual), 8th Edition - Thryft
American College of Surgeons | Amer College Of Surgeons

ATLS: Advanced Trauma Life Support for Doctors (Student Course Manual), 8th Edition

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If you're in the medical field, especially if you're dealing with emergency situations, this book is a crucial resource. It's a comprehensive manual that distills complex medical procedures into accessible, systematic protocols. This could be the reference you need to stay current with trauma best practices, honing the skills that might one day be pivotal in saving a life.
Med School Confidential : A Complete Guide to the Medical School Experience: By Students, for Students - Thryft
Harold M. Friedman, Robert H. Miller, Daniel M. Bissell  | St. Martin's Griffin

Med School Confidential : A Complete Guide to the Medical School Experience: By Students, for Students

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A comprehensive guide to succeeding in medical school, providing a step-by-step account of the entire process from applying to internships, residencies, fellowships and job selection. It includes expert advice from physicians and insights from current medical students. A must-read for anyone considering or currently pursuing a career in medicine.
Foundations of Behavioral Research - Thryft
Howard B. Lee, Fred N. Kerlinger  | Wadsworth Publishing

Foundations of Behavioral Research

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If you're diving into graduate-level research, this book could be your anchor. It doesn't just skim through the basics; it offers a deep dive into the mechanics of scientific inquiry, from problem-solving to APA report formatting. It’s the kind of resource that grows with you, becoming more valuable as your research skills sharpen. Whether it’s for statistics, methodology, or ethics, you’ll find yourself reaching for this book throughout your academic journey.
Systems Analysis And Design In A Changing World - Thryft
John W. Satzinger | Course Technology

Systems Analysis And Design In A Changing World

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to understand and master the art of systems analysis and design. With its comprehensive coverage of both traditional and object-oriented approaches, it provides a roadmap to effectively analyze and design systems. What sets it apart is its emphasis on project management, ensuring that you not only understand the theory but also how to successfully execute projects. Whether you're a student or a professional, this book will equip you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the ever-changing world of systems analysis and design.
General Chemistry
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Linus Pauling | Dover Publications

General Chemistry

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If chemistry has ever seemed like an insurmountable collection of facts, "General Chemistry" by Linus Pauling could be the key to unlocking its mysteries for you. It's structured around core principles that tie the vast information together, making it more digestible. Pauling's clear style and focus on theories as they relate to observable properties offer a deeper understanding. Plus, the problem sets and appendices provide ample material to practice and extend your knowledge. Whether you're a chemistry major or just keen on the subject, this text could form a solid foundation for your studies.
Killing Monsters: Our Children Need Fantasy, Super Heroes, and Make-Believe Violence
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Gerard Jones, Lynn Ponton  | Basic Books

Killing Monsters: Our Children Need Fantasy, Super Heroes, and Make-Believe Violence

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"Killing Monsters" is a thought-provoking read if you're intrigued by the intersection of child psychology and popular culture. Gerard Jones presents a counterintuitive take that challenges common criticisms of media violence, arguing that it plays a vital role in helping children navigate their emotions and self-identity. The personal anecdotes and research-backed insights make for a compelling case that may shift how you understand children's engagement with fictional worlds.
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Steve Parker | Miles Kelly

Human Body

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This book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the human body. With its encyclopedic coverage and colorful diagrams, it takes you on a journey into the intricate workings of our physical structure and chemical processes. Whether you're a student wanting to further your studies or simply curious about how our bodies work, this book is a must-have reference. From the integrated body to the individual systems, each chapter provides a comprehensive exploration, complete with real-life 3D medical scans. Additionally, the book offers insights into common injuries, diseases, and disorders, making it a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in human anatomy. Lastly, the chapter on Growth and Development provides a fascinating look at how our bodies change throughout our lifespan.
Technical Mathematics With Calculus - Thryft
Paul A. Calter | Prentice Hall College Div

Technical Mathematics With Calculus

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Technical Mathematics with Calculus is a great book for individuals in technical industries looking to apply math concepts. The book utilizes numerous real-world examples and exercises that will help readers understand how to use math concepts in practice. The addition of the latest graphics calculator coverage to the revised edition makes it an even more valuable tool for technical professionals looking to improve their skills.
Computer Security: Art and Science
Matt Bishop | Addison-wesley Professional

Computer Security: Art and Science

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of computer security, this book by Matt Bishop acts as a treasure chest of information. It's both comprehensive and practical, offering insights into real systems, technologies, and policies. Think of it as your personal security consultant, walking you through complexities with clear and engaging writing. Whether you're a student, professional, or self-learner, this could serve as your robust roadmap in the ever-evolving landscape of computer security.
Making It Count : The Improvement of Social Research and Theory - Thryft
Stanley Lieberson | University Of California Press

Making It Count : The Improvement of Social Research and Theory

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"Making It Count" is a must-read for social researchers looking to reform empirical research to contribute to society's rigorous understanding. Stanley Lieberson undertakes the daunting task of reexamining the model of empirical research and mold it into an activity that contributes as much as possible to a rigorous understanding of society. He redefines some undoable questions previously studied, categorizes them into four types, and suggests successful empirical alternatives while keeping in mind the doctrine of the undoable. The book's most distinctive feature is how Lieberson reconceptualizes research to achieve a more accurate articulation of social phenomena.
Abnormal Psychology - Thryft
Susan Nolen-Hoeksema | Mcgraw Hill

Abnormal Psychology

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Abnormal Psychology can be an excellent read for those who are seeking a comprehensive understanding of various psychological disorders. With its emphasis on the latest research in psychopathology, the book offers a compassionate lens to individuals with such disorders. The new features, such as Connect Abnormal Psychology, make it an interactive and engaging resource for students.
Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five
John Medina | Pear Press

Brain Rules for Baby: How to Raise a Smart and Happy Child from Zero to Five

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If you're deliberating on how to blend best parenting practices with hard science, "Brain Rules for Baby" can offer you solace—and guidance. John Medina doesn't simply pontificate theories; he explains in layman's terms, rooted in developmental biology, how certain behaviors can influence your child's future intellect and happiness. This blend of storytelling with scientific research makes the book an illuminating read for any parent aiming to make informed, nurturing choices in their child-rearing approaches.
Families, Schools And Communities - Together For Young Children - Thryft

Families, Schools And Communities - Together For Young Children

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This book would be a good read for parents and teachers who are interested in learning how to work together to support the education of young children. The book emphasizes the importance of involving families and communities in children's education and provides specific strategies and ideas for doing so. One unique feature of the book is its focus on working with military families, recognizing diversity in the classroom, and advocacy. Users would review the book positively for its practical and comprehensive approach to supporting children's education.
Little Girls Can Be Mean: Four Steps to Bully-Proof Girls in the Early Grades
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Reyna Lindert, Michelle Anthony  | St. Martin's Griffin

Little Girls Can Be Mean: Four Steps to Bully-Proof Girls in the Early Grades

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You've noticed the tough social landscape your daughter navigates in school—the cliques, the whispers, maybe those tears that don't tell the whole story. "Little Girls Can Be Mean" is like having a roadmap through that tricky terrain. It's not just insightful, it equips you with a four-step plan that's like a shared secret strategy between you and your girl, to boost her confidence and help her handle the social hurdles like a champ.
Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology - Thryft
Elaine N. Marieb | Benjamin-cummings Pub Co

Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology

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This book is a great read for students studying health and medicine. It offers a clear and concise explanation of the human body systems, making it easy to understand. The "Prove It Yourself exercises" provide a hands-on approach to learning and help reinforce the concepts presented in the book. Additionally, the inclusion of up-to-date information on hot topics such as stem cell research and DNA fingerprinting makes the book relevant and engaging. Overall, this book is an essential tool for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the human body.
Culture and Psychology - Thryft
David Matsumoto, Linda Juang  | Wadsworth Publishing

Culture and Psychology

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If you're fascinated by the intricate ways in which our cultural backgrounds shape who we are, "Culture and Psychology" offers a deep dive into that dynamic. It’s a book that'll stretch your mind by presenting psychology from different cultural perspectives, challenging you to reconsider how traditional theories apply globally. Great for those who love blending anthropology with psychology.
Organizational Behaviour
David A. Buchanan, Andrzej Huczynski  | Prentice Hall

Organizational Behaviour

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If understanding how organizations tick fascinates you, you'll find this text invaluable. Buchanan and Huczynski break down complex behaviors into digestible concepts, ideal for students or professionals eager to grasp the intricacies of workplace dynamics, motivation, and culture. It's a deep dive that's as educational as it is practical.
Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World - Thryft
Don Tapscott | Mcgraw Hill

Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World

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SELECTED AS A 2008 BEST BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMISTThe Net Generation Has Arrived. Are you ready for it?Chances are you know a person between the ages of 11 and 30. You've seen them doing five things at once: texting friends, downloading music, uploading videos, watching a movie on a two-inch screen, and doing who-knows-what on Facebook or MySpace. They're the first generation to have literally grown up digital - and they're part of a global cultural phenomenon that's here to stay.The bottom line is this: If you understand the Net Generation, you will understand the future. If you're a Baby Boomer or Gen-Xer: This is your field guide.A fascinating inside look at the Net Generation, Grown Up Digital is inspired by a $4 million private research study. New York Times bestselling author Don Tapscott has surveyed more than 11,000 young people. Instead of a bunch of spoiled "screenagers" with short attention spans and zero social skills, he discovered a remarkably bright community which has developed revolutionary new ways of thinking, interacting, working, and socializing.Grown Up Digital reveals:- How the brain of the Net Generation processes information- Seven ways to attract and engage young talent in the workforce- Seven guidelines for educators to tap the Net Gen potential- Parenting 2.0: There's no place like the new home- Citizen Net: How young people and the Internet are transforming democracyToday's young people are using technology in ways you could never imagine. Instead of passively watching television, the "Net Geners" are actively participating in the distribution of entertainment and information. For the first time in history, youth are the authorities on something really important. And they're changing every aspect of our society-from the workplace to the marketplace, from the classroom to the living room, from the voting booth to the Oval Office.The Digital Age is here. The Net Generation has arrived. Meet the future.
Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world - Thryft
Jack Andraka | Scribe Publications

Breakthrough: how one teen innovator is changing the world

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You'll be swept up in Jack's raw journey, not just as a prodigious scientist but as someone who faced real-world problems like bullying and grief. His relentless curiosity and refusal to accept the status quo will strike a chord, especially if you've ever felt like an outsider. His story is proof that determination and education can lead to groundbreaking achievements, and it might just inspire you to chase your own 'impossible' dreams.
Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond Your Eyes
Dara Ó Briain | Scholastic Uk

Secret Science: The Amazing World Beyond Your Eyes

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If you've ever wondered about the magic in the mundane, 'Secret Science' is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. Dara O Briain combines comedy and curiosity to make the science of the everyday downright fascinating. It's an ideal read for kids and adults alike who find joy in questioning the world around them.
Make: Getting Started with Processing: A Quick, Hands-on Introduction
Casey Reas, Ben Fry  | Make Community, Llc

Make: Getting Started with Processing: A Quick, Hands-on Introduction

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If you're intimidated by the usual heavy jargon of coding books, "Make: Getting Started with Processing" strips away that fear, inviting you into the world of programming through the fun, visual medium of graphics. This book isn't about endless theories; it's hands-on from the get-go, serving a dual purpose: an accessible introduction for beginners and a graphics playground for those with some coding chops. It's tailored to make you think like a programmer, with each example building on the last, turning lines of code into an exciting process of discovery and creation.
Yao & Artusio's Anesthesiology: Problem-Oriented Patient Management - Thryft
Fun-Sun F. Yao, Vinod Malhotra, Manuel L. Fontes  | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Yao & Artusio's Anesthesiology: Problem-Oriented Patient Management

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If you're diving into the intricacies of anesthesiology, this is your cornerstone text. Yao & Artusio's work is revered in the medical community for its rigorous, case-based approach. It prepares you not just for exams but for real patient scenarios, blending scientific principles with practical, patient-centered strategies. The updated content ensures you're learning the latest best practices, while the problem-solving emphasis promotes critical thinking essential for anesthesiologists.
Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards : A Guide for Teaching and Learning - Thryft
Committee on the Development of an Addendum to the National Science Education Standards on Scientifi | National Academies Press

Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards : A Guide for Teaching and Learning

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"If you're an educator struggling to teach science effectively using old methods, this book provides detailed examples and guidance on how to teach using an inquiry-based approach that will help your students grasp science knowledge and understand the nature of science. The book also provides frequently asked questions for teachers and addresses how to involve students in assessing their own learning achievements."
The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children
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Na | The Bodley Head

The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children

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If you're pondering the maze of parenthood, Alison Gopnik's "The Gardener and the Carpenter" offers a refreshing perspective grounded in scientific research. It's an insightful read that challenges the intense, goal-focused culture of modern "parenting," advocating instead for a nurturing environment that embraces the natural, unpredictable process of a child's development. It's a liberating approach that could relieve you from the pressures of trying to mold the 'perfect' child, guiding you to appreciate the intrinsic, explorative nature of growing humans.
Human Anatomy - Thryft
Michael McKinley | Mcgraw-hill Europe

Human Anatomy

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of the human form, "Human Anatomy" is for you. McKinley's approach marries photos with illustrations to deepen your understanding in a way that's engaging. His student-friendly tips and clinical insights transform learning from a chore into an immersive experience. It's ideal for those who need to not just memorize, but truly grasp the beauty of human anatomy.
The English Language : A Guided Tour of the Language - Thryft
David Crystal | Penguin Books

The English Language : A Guided Tour of the Language

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This book is perfect for language enthusiasts who want to explore how English has become a global language. Crystal's engaging writing style, combined with his in-depth knowledge of the linguistics of English, makes this book a must-read. The new chapter on the impact of technology on the language is a unique feature that sets it apart from other language guides. Overall, this book is informative, entertaining and a pleasure to read.
Life in Classrooms - Thryft
Philip W. Jackson | Teachers College Press

Life in Classrooms

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Life in Classrooms is a great read for researchers and educators alike. The book delves deep into the dynamics of classroom learning, shedding light on the daily grind, students' feelings about school, involvement and withdrawal in the classroom, and teachers' views. It highlights the need for newer perspectives and a more comprehensive understanding of the process of learning. This is a must-read for those looking to improve the educational experience for students.
Psychological Testing - Thryft
Anne Anastasi | Prentice Hall International Paperback Editions

Psychological Testing

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If you're looking to understand the world of psychological testing, this book is your go-to resource. Anne Anastasi takes a complex subject and breaks it down into easily digestible information, making it accessible even for those with little testing experience. From test construction to interpreting scores, this book covers it all, equipping you with the knowledge to evaluate and choose tests effectively. With its broad coverage and clear explanations, Psychological Testing is an essential read for anyone interested in this field.
Research Methods, Design, and Analysis : International Edition - Thryft
Christensen Larry B, R. Burke Johnson, Lisa A. Turner  | Pearson Education (us)

Research Methods, Design, and Analysis : International Edition

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Research Methods, Design, and Analysis would be a good read for students or professionals in psychology who want to broaden their knowledge on research methods beyond experimental techniques. The book provides clear explanations and examples of non-experimental approaches, such as correlational and survey research, and qualitative research approaches, such as ethnography and phenomenology. Its expanded coverage on data analysis would also be useful for those looking to improve their skills in handling and interpreting data.
Assessment in Early Childhood Education - Thryft
Sue Clark Wortham | Pearson College Div

Assessment in Early Childhood Education

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This book is a must-read for both new and experienced teachers looking to enhance their understanding of assessment in early childhood education. With a focus on both traditional and non-traditional assessment methods, it provides a comprehensive guide to help teachers effectively evaluate and support children's learning. The balanced perspective on assessment issues, along with practical examples and current trends, make this book a valuable resource for any educator striving to create meaningful and impactful assessments for young learners.
Organic Chemistry - Thryft
John McMurry | Brooks Cole

Organic Chemistry

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"Organic Chemistry by John McMurry could be a good read for students pursuing chemistry courses. It is a well-written textbook that focuses on the key concepts of the subject and provides clear explanations. The author's teaching style is accessible and engaging, making it easy for readers to grasp the complex topics. This book is particularly helpful for students who want to master the fundamentals of organic chemistry and apply it to various fields of science."
English Words: Structure, History, Usage
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Francis Katamba | Routledge

English Words: Structure, History, Usage

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If you're intrigued by the labyrinth of English language history, 'English Words: Structure, History, Usage' could be a real gem. It's not just about rules and definitions but delves into how English words came to be, evolved, and are used today. This book might offer you not just knowledge, but a new perspective on the words you use every day.
Stop the Bullying
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Andrew Matthews | Seashell Publishers Pty Ltd

Stop the Bullying

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'Stop the Bullying' by Andrew Matthews is a compelling resource if you’re grappling with bullying, whether personally or as a concerned parent or teacher. It offers insight into why bullying happens and practical advice on how to deal with it effectively. This book can be empowering, lending both understanding and tools to help address this challenging issue.
Intercultural Communication : An advanced resource book for students - Thryft
Martin Hyde, John Kullman, Adrian Holliday  | Routledge

Intercultural Communication : An advanced resource book for students

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This book is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about different cultures and how to communicate effectively across them. The book delves into the theories behind intercultural communication and explores issues related to identity, otherization, and representation. The readings from well-known authors in the field make this book a valuable tool for students and professionals alike.
Oxford Handbook Of Clinical Specialties - Thryft
J.M. Longmore | Oxford University Press

Oxford Handbook Of Clinical Specialties

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The Oxford Handbook of Clinical Specialties is a must-have reference guide for medical students and professionals. The book covers a wide range of specialties in clinical medicine, and its evidence-based guidelines and updated sections make it particularly useful. The blank pages in the book also allow for the addition of personalized notes and local information. The book's boxed information also makes it easier to read and understand. Overall, the handbook is an essential resource for anyone in the medical field.
The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids
Madeline Levine | Harper Perennial

The Price of Privilege: How Parental Pressure and Material Advantage Are Creating a Generation of Disconnected and Unhappy Kids

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If you've ever felt the paradox of seeing well-off kids struggle with life satisfaction, "The Price of Privilege" is a must-read. Madeline Levine's sharp insight cuts through the facade of affluent success to reveal the psychological pitfalls that affluent lifestyles can create for children. It's an eye-opener and a conversation starter for parents and anyone interested in the often overlooked emotional challenges that come with material wealth.
Evolve or Die - Thryft
Phil Gates | Scholastic

Evolve or Die

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for individuals who are looking to adapt and thrive in a changing world. Gates thoroughly explores the concepts of evolution and survival, drawing examples from history and the natural world. The additional material in the reissue, including the index, adds value to the reader. Overall, Evolve or Die will inspire readers to persevere and grow amidst challenging circumstances.
Creating, Implementing, & Managing Effective Training & Development: State-of-the-Art Lessons for Practice - Thryft
Kurt Kraiger | Jossey-bass

Creating, Implementing, & Managing Effective Training & Development: State-of-the-Art Lessons for Practice

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If you're involved in developing or managing training programs at your company, this is the book you need on your desk. It's like having a panel of top experts guiding you through establishing cutting-edge training initiatives. The principles inside will help you ensure that your training is effective, strategic, and seamlessly integrated within the organization, promising not just immediate educational outcomes but long-term performance improvement.
First Aid Manual: The Authorised Manual of St John Ambulance, St. Andrews Ambulance Association and the British Red Cross
St. John Ambulance Association | Dorling Kindersley

First Aid Manual: The Authorised Manual of St John Ambulance, St. Andrews Ambulance Association and the British Red Cross

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Imagine being the one who steps up in a crisis—calm, knowledgeable, and prepared. That's what this manual can help you become. Packed with clear, step-by-step instructions and vivid photographs, it's like a first-aid course you can always revisit. Whether you're faced with a minor injury or a critical health emergency, this book is your reliable source of expert advice. Keep it close; it could make all the difference when seconds count.
Teaching as a Design Science: Building Pedagogical Patterns for Learning and Technology - Thryft
Diana Laurillard | Routledge

Teaching as a Design Science: Building Pedagogical Patterns for Learning and Technology

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For educators keen on innovation, "Teaching as a Design Science" is thought-provoking. It challenges traditional teaching approaches and introduces the concept of pedagogical patterns. Diana Laurillard invites you to explore teaching with the mindset of a designer, using technology and collaboration to enhance learning. It's an inspiring read for those ready to revolutionize their teaching practices and contribute to a collective knowledge in education.

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