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Tina A. Grotzer
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R&l
Education
Learning Causality in a Complex World: Understandings of Consequence
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If you've ever been intrigued by how the world is interconnected, Tina Grotzer's "Learning Causality in a Complex World" is for you. It dives into how our thinking patterns can lead to significant consequences in various aspects of life and global affairs. The book stands out by not just highlighting our cognitive shortcomings but also providing a "causal curriculum" designed to refine our thinking for more effective learning and decision-making. It's particularly eye-opening for anyone passionate about education, policy-making, or simply striving to better understand and navigate the complexities of our modern world.
Don Richard Riso
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Mariner
Books
Personality Types Using the Enneagram for Self-Discovery
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If you're fascinated by the depths of human personality, "Personality Types" is a treasure. Don Riso delves into the Enneagram with a precision that's both enlightening and practical. You might find it uncannily accurate in mapping out the kaleidoscopic aspects of your character, making it not just a read, but a journey towards profound self-awareness. Whether you're a professional in the field or simply curious about the nuances of your own psyche, this book could be a compelling guide.
William Irwin, Andrew Zimmerman Jones, Dean A. Kowalski |
Wiley
The Big Bang Theory and Philosophy: Rock, Paper, Scissors, Aristotle, Locke
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If you're a fan of 'The Big Bang Theory' and also have a penchant for thinking deeply, this book is a treasure trove for you. It blends the sitcom's humor with philosophical musings in a way that's both entertaining and intellectually satisfying. You'll get to see your favorite characters and storylines in a whole new light, with a touch of Aristotle, Hobbes, and more, making it a unique reading experience that tickles both the funny bone and the brain.
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If you've ever been astounded by Derren Brown's performances or simply love the mysterious world of magic and mentalism, "Tricks of the Mind" might just be your new favorite read. Brown invites you into his mind, sharing the psychology behind illusions, memory tricks, and the art of reading people. It's more than a book; it's a peek behind the curtain of a brilliant performer, which might just leave you looking at the world in a new, more questioning way.
David S. French
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Sourcebooks
Hysteria
Everything Is Bad for You
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This book is a wake-up call that challenges conventional thinking. With humor and a touch of satire, David S. French reveals the hidden dangers lurking in the most unexpected places. From sunscreen to camping, he exposes the absurdity of modern life and our obsession with safety. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking read that will make you question everything you thought you knew about what's good for you.
Reader's Digest Association
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Reader's
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Limited
Making the Most of Your Brain
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Imagine tapping into the untapped potential of your brain. "Making the Most of Your Brain" could be your guide in this journey. It not only demystifies the workings of the most complex organ in your body but also provides you with actionable strategies to enhance memory, boost creativity, and increase awareness. It's like having a personal trainer for your mind, no matter your age.
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If you're ready to delve into the unusual and perplexing questions about the world around us, "Curious And Curiouser" is the perfect book for you. With captivating storytelling and scientific insights, Karl Kruszelnicki explores peculiar phenomena that will leave you astounded and inspired. From the science behind spontaneous combustion to the truth about lightning strikes, this book will unravel the curiosities that have long piqued your interest. Get ready to satisfy your curious mind and expand your knowledge in the most peculiar ways.
Joseph S. Esherick, Evan D. Slater, Daniel S. Clark |
Mcgraw-hill
Professional
Current Practice Guidelines in Primary Care 2013 - A Lange Medical Book
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If you're in healthcare, keeping updated with best practices is crucial and this book is designed for just that. It cuts through the clutter to give you the core guidelines and protocols needed in the day-to-day management of a broad range of patient conditions. A handy reference to stay informed and efficient.
Judith Haber
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Mcgraw-hill
Companies
Haber Comprehensive Psychiatric Nursing 3
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This unique study guide supplements any Mosby psychiatric nursing textbook. Topics cover everything from basic concepts of psychiatric nursing to nursing management of psychiatric disorders. It includes activities that represent a range of cognitive levels, from content review to application and critical thinking. These activities can be used as in-class or homework assignments, or they can be used by the student independently. Several chapters include pre-and post-viewing activities based on information and clinical scenarios from Mosby video series.
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If you're intrigued by the nuances of Indian culture and how it shapes behavior, "Games Indians Play" by V. Raghunathan could offer you an enlightening perspective. By weaving game theory and behavioral economics into the narrative, it provides an analytical yet accessible look at the collective social and personal decisions that define the Indian ethos. It invites not just Indians but anyone interested in cultural studies to introspect and understand the complicated fabric of this society.
Sanjida O'Connell
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Doubleday
Mindreading: An Investigation Into How We Learn to Love and Lie
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If you're intrigued by the psychology behind our ability to connect with others, 'Mindreading' by Sanjida O'Connell might resonate with you. This book delves into the science of empathy, using fascinating case studies to reveal how we understand and predict others' thoughts and feelings. It's a thought-provoking read that could give you a deeper appreciation for the complex ways in which we learn to love and lie.
Andrew Wickens
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Prentice
Hall
Foundations of Biopsychology
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If you're mystified by how our brains influence our actions, "Foundations of Biopsychology" could clear the fog. This book doesn't demand prior knowledge, so you'll feel right at home diving into the complex relationship between brain and behavior. The engaging and modular approach ensures you're not just memorizing facts but really understanding how biopsychology has evolved and continues to evolve. Plus, it's packed with intriguing anecdotes and state-of-the-art research that might just make you see your own brain in a new light.
Yong Yau Ong
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World
Scientific
Publishing
Company
Clinical Approach to Medicine, A (2nd Edition)
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If you're immersed in the medical field or simply have a fascination with how diseases present and are addressed in the Asia-Pacific region specifically, "A Clinical Approach to Medicine" offers invaluable insights. This is not just a textbook; it's a window into the varied and unique health challenges faced in this part of the world. It's particularly relevant for clinicians and students eager to understand medical practices and trends that are shaped by geographical and cultural factors distinct to the Asia-Pacific.
Laura Lincoln Maitland
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Mcgraw-hill
5 Steps to a 5 AP Psychology, 2010-2011 Edition
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This book offers a comprehensive review of the course, with strategies and practice tests designed to help you succeed on exam day. The 5-step plan and customized study schedules provide structure and guidance to optimize your learning and preparation.
Venerable Chuan Sheng
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Kong
Meng
San
Phor
Kark
See
Monastery
Exploring Buddhism And Science
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Tony Buzan
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Bbc
Book
Publishing
The Mind Map Book : Radiant Thinking - Major Evolution in Human Thought
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This book is an excellent read for anyone looking to improve their productivity and creativity. The author introduces the concept of mind maps, a visual thinking tool that can help readers organize their thoughts and ideas, and enhance their memory and learning abilities. The book also covers various applications of mind maps, including project planning, problem-solving, and decision making. With its easy-to-understand writing style and practical tips, reviewers have found this book to be an invaluable tool for personal and professional growth.
Mary R. Burch
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Howell
Book
House
The Border Collie - An Owner's Guide to a Happy Healthy Pet
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If you're bringing a Border Collie into your family, Mary R. Burch's guide is indispensable. This book understands the breed-specific needs of Border Collies, renowned for their intelligence and energy. It's a practical tool that helps you nurture a healthy, happy, and well-adjusted pet, which is sure to enhance the bond between you and your four-legged friend.
Fred Alan Wolf
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Simon
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Schuster
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The Dreaming Universe: A Mind-Expanding Journey Into the Realm Where Psyche and Physics Meet
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You might enjoy "The Dreaming Universe" if you're intrigued by the intersection of science and the mystical aspects of dreams. Fred Alan Wolf takes you on a journey that blends cutting-edge physics with human consciousness, opening up a dialogue about how dreams contribute to our self-awareness. His approach is unique, merging quantum physics with the psychology of dreams, which could provide you with a brand new perspective on your nightly adventures.
Scott Thorpe
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Sourcebooks
How to Think Like Einstein: Simple Ways to Break the Rules and Discover Your Hidden Genius
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You're naturally curious, right? Imagine channeling that into solving the puzzles you face every day—whether in your career, home life, or your internal world. "How to Think Like Einstein" isn't just about emulating a great mind; it's a toolkit for tapping into your own potential by breaking free of conventional thinking. Picture transforming challenges into opportunities with a dash of Einstein’s creativity and insight. This book could be the catalyst for your very own eureka moment.
Fun-Sun F. Yao, Vinod Malhotra, Manuel L. Fontes |
Lippincott
Williams
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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.
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If the shadowy corners of vampire mythology and modern science intrigue you, "The Science of Vampires" will be a riveting read. Katherine Ramsland expertly blends folklore with forensic science, inviting you to explore the fringe where fact and fiction begin to blur. Crack open this book for a thought-provoking journey into the undead psyche.
David J. Axelrod, Megan L. Wherry, James B. Maas |
Morrowpb
Power Sleep: The Revolutionary Program That Prepares Your Mind for Peak Performance
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If your days are weighed down by fatigue, Power Sleep might just be your roadmap to reclaiming energy and sharp focus. Dr. James B. Maas shares insights that could transform your nights and, in turn, supercharge your days. It's a guide not just to sleep more, but to sleep smarter, unlocking a more alert, vibrant you.
Mark J. Penn, E. Kinney Zalesne |
Penguin
Books
Ltd
Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Today's Big Changes
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Imagine finding a treasure map to modern society—'Microtrends' is just that. It’s a compelling read if you're curious about the undercurrents shaping our world that often go unnoticed. You'll be equipped with the trend-spotter’s lens, allowing you to see beyond the obvious and understand the subtle forces dictating change. It’s perfect for strategists, marketers, or just the curious mind looking to understand the world a little better.
Samuel Hiti, Joseph Midthun |
World
Book,
Inc.
The Nervous System: Building Blocks of Science
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This graphic nonfiction book can be a fascinating exploration for those curious about the intricacies of the human body. With its visual appeal, it makes the complex topic of the nervous system accessible and engaging, perfect for visual learners and budding biologists who appreciate learning in a more interactive and illustrative manner.
John F. Ashton
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New
Holland
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The Seventh Millenium
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Recommendation: This book is a captivating exploration into the realm of precognitive dreams and visions. Through real-life examples and scientific research, John Ashton takes readers on a thought-provoking journey to uncover the secrets of the future. The most distinctive feature of this book is its intriguing concept of a cosmic intelligence guiding the events in our lives and the destiny of our planet. If you've ever wondered if our choices truly shape the future or if there are limits predetermined, this book will provide you with fascinating insights and inspire contemplation long after you've turned the final page.
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If you're fascinated by what shapes a person's character and actions, Jerry Burger's "Personality" might be your next great read. It's praised for blending theoretical frameworks with solid research, ensuring that you not only learn about personality theories but also see them in action through real-life applications and self-assessments. It's especially engaging if you enjoy psychological studies with a personal touch, as it includes biographical details of influential theorists.
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Medical Breakthroughs 2004: The Year's Most Important Health Developments
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If you have an interest in medical innovations, you'll find "Medical Breakthroughs 2004" fascinating. It brings to light significant health developments that range from the hopeful new treatments for chronic diseases to cutting-edge technology in diagnostics. It's like taking a time machine to witness the milestones that have paved the way for current and future healthcare improvements. Whether you're a healthcare professional or just someone curious about medicine's progress, this book offers a glimpse into the leaps science has made in enhancing our well-being.
Freedom from Disease: How to Control free Radicals, a major cause of aging and disease
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If you're intrigued by the science behind aging and how it ties to everyday health, "Freedom from Disease" is a great pick. This book doesn't just outline the problems but also provides insight into natural ways to reinforce your body's defenses. It's a read that could empower you with knowledge to potentially enhance your healthspan and vitality.
Ronald Peterson
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Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer's Disease
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Mayo Clinic on Alzheimer's Disease could be a good read for individuals who are seeking a deeper understanding of Alzheimer's disease. This comprehensive guide offers detailed information on the signs and symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and long-term care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease. It is recommended for caregivers, family members, and patients themselves. Users have described it as an empathetic and comprehensive guide that offers both emotional support and practical advice.
Glenn McGee
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William
Morrow
Beyond Genetics: Putting the Power of DNA to Work in Your Life
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Beyond Genetics is a must-read for those interested in the life-changing possibilities of genetic science. McGee provides a comprehensive overview of the rapidly-evolving field and offers a reassuring guide to the real-life choices everyone will face in the future. The book delves into the ethical and legal implications of genomics, discussing controversial topics such as patenting DNA and engineering at the supermarket. McGee's clear and accessible writing is perfect for both experts and amateurs alike. Overall, Beyond Genetics is a fascinating and informative read that will leave readers excited about the new possibilities of the genetic revolution.
St. John Ambulance Association
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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.
Dan Buettner
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National
Geographic
The Blue Zones of Happiness: Lessons from the World's Happiest People
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If you're intrigued by how happiness varies across the world, "The Blue Zones of Happiness" could be a fascinating read for you. Dan Buettner has a gift for storytelling that makes his research on happiness engaging and understandable. His book doesn't just share observations; it offers practical steps tailored to help you enhance your own well-being. This is more than a mere exploration—it's a guide to cultivating your happiest life.
Elliot Aronson, Tim Wilson, Robin M. Akert |
Prentice
Hall
Social Psychology, Media and Research Update : United States Edition
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"Social Psychology, Media and Research Update" offers an engaging way to learn social psychology through storytelling. This book is perfect for undergraduate students looking to grasp the concepts of social psychology in a fascinating and memorable manner. The book uses a scientific approach to teach social psychology while emphasizing on engaging storytelling. Highly recommended for students looking for an entertaining yet educational read.
Evan-Moor Educational Publishing
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Evan-moor
Educational
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Phonics and Word Study for Struggling Readers
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If your goal is to help students overcome reading challenges by building a solid foundation in phonics, this book is a must-have. It thoughtfully combines instruction with entertainment, using stories and activities that actively engage students. Plus, with reproducible pages, you can tailor the lessons to fit the needs of each student, creating a customized learning experience that's both effective and rewarding.
Martin E.P. Seligman
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William
Heinemann
Australia
The Optimistic Child
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As a parent or educator, you're deeply aware of the challenges kids face today. "The Optimistic Child" is more than just a manual; it's a beacon of hope that empowers you to instill resilience in young minds. Dr. Seligman's evidence-based approach not only teaches you how to inoculate children from the pain of pessimism but also how to guide them towards a brighter, self-assured future. With each page, you'll feel equipped to shape not just a strong child, but a thriving one.
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Ever feel like your memory could use a tune-up? "Max Your Memory" is practically your brain's personal trainer. With its visually captivating infographics and practical exercises, it's like a workout routine but for your memory skills. Plus, it's fun to boot with puzzles and games that ensure you're improving while actually enjoying the process. If you want to give your memory muscles a challenge, this is your go-to resource.
Bruce L. Berg
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Allyn
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Qualitative Research Methods for the Social Sciences
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If you're venturing into the field of social sciences research, you'll find Berg's book a reliable companion. It's praised for its clarity and practicality, walking you through the steps of qualitative research with a focus on making the complex process accessible and manageable. A must-read for anyone new to the craft looking to gain solid groundwork in qualitative methods.
Greg Francis, Ian Neath |
Wadsworth
Publishing
CogLab Online Version 2.0 (with Printed Access Card)
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Don't go to class without it! COGLAB clarifies key concepts in cognitive psychology using a variety of classic and current experiments that you actually participate in to show you how the mind works. Nothing is more powerful than seeing the effects of these experiments yourself! Experiencing a variety of important experimental studies will help you understand each experiment, the data, and the significance of the study. And now, you can access COGLAB from anywhere in the world through the Internet with a web browser that supports java programming.
Marcia Tate
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Corwin
Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites: 20 Instructional Strategies That Engage the Brain
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As an educator looking to spice up your classroom, this book could be a real game-changer for you. Marcia Tate's "Worksheets Don't Grow Dendrites" dives into the science of learning with strategies that are not only researched and field-tested but also immediately applicable and inspiring. You'll find fresh, engaging ways to connect with your students and make the content stick, moving far beyond the routine of worksheets.
Leon L. Bram
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Funk
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Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A to American Elk
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If you're a trivia enthusiast or just thirst for knowledge on a wide array of topics, this encyclopedia volume would be a delightful addition to your collection. It's a snapshot of information from 1986; perfect for nostalgic exploration or if you're specifically interested in historical perspectives and knowledge of that era.
Marvin Harris
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Touchstone
Books
The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig: Riddles of Food and Culture
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If you've ever marveled at how societies decide what's delicious and what's off-limits, "The Sacred Cow and the Abominable Pig" offers fascinating insights. Marvin Harris delves into the anthropology of food, revealing the complexities behind dietary choices across cultures. From sacred animals to forbidden meats, this book will expand your understanding of food's role in identity and tradition, making you rethink your next meal.
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As you sift through the pages of 'Dialogues,' you'll find yourself privy to the intimate intellectual exchanges between Roman Jakobson and Krystyna Pomorska. It's not every day you get to witness two brilliant minds grappling with the complexities of language, making this book a rare gem for enthusiasts of linguistic philosophy and semiotics. If you're drawn to deep dives into how language shapes our world, you'll likely cherish the profound insights this couple has left for posterity.
Dr Miriam Stoppard
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Dorling
Kindersley
Complete Baby and Childcare
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As you watch your child grow, Dr. Miriam Stoppard's "Complete Baby and Childcare" could be your go-to companion. With her expertise, you will feel like you have a trusted pediatrician right in your bookshelf, ready to offer practical advice for every stage from infancy through the preschool years. Whether it's your first time navigating the waters of parenthood or you're looking to refresh your knowledge, this book offers both the confidence and the knowledge to manage the challenges and joys of those crucial first five years.
Larry B. Christensen
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Not
Avail
Experimental Methodology : International Edition
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This book would be a good read for someone new to psychology research who wants a comprehensive yet accessible guide. With its reader-friendly approach and focus on step-by-step progress, it breaks down the complexities of experimental and non-experimental research methods. It helps users understand the basic principles and provides a clear roadmap to conducting their own research projects.
Richard A. Magill
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Mcgraw-hill
Higher
Education
Motor Learning and Control: Concepts and Applications
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The text provides an introductory study of motor learning and control for students who aspire to become practitioners in exercise science, physical education, and other movement-oriented professions. Magill opens with an introduction to motor skills and control, continues through attention, memory, and learning, and ends with a discussion of instruction, feedback, and practice methods. The text's strong research base, clear presentation and practical applications will help students build a solid foundation in motor skills and prepare them for further exploration on their own.
Dalai Lama XIV, Daniel Goleman, Herbert Benson |
Wisdom
Publications
Mindscience: An East-West Dialogue
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If you're intrigued by the convergence of ancient wisdom with modern science, "MindScience" offers a rare seat at the table of a groundbreaking dialogue. This book isn't just a discussion; it's a thought-provoking journey that challenges readers to contemplate the deep intricacies of the mind, the potential within us all for growth, and the fusion of Eastern contemplative practices with Western scientific rigor. Whether you're a seeker of personal enlightenment or a fan of interdisciplinary exploration, "MindScience" promises to enrich your understanding of the human condition.
Tom Wolfe
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Picador
The Right Stuff
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If space exploration has ever sparked your curiosity, "The Right Stuff" could be a starry addition to your bookshelf. Tom Wolfe meticulously dissects the gutsy heart of America's pioneering astronauts with a language that's both sharp and enveloping. It humanizes legends, unpacking the gripping realities behind the stoic facades of the space race's finest, making their celestial escapades earthly and relatable. Wolfe crafts a narrative so vivid and personal, it's as if you're strapping in alongside these brave souls, ready for liftoff.
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Exploring the Unexplained: The World's Greatest Marvels, Mysteries and Myths
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It sounds like you're drawn to the unknown and the unexplainable, which makes "Exploring the Unexplained" a match for your curiosity. Dive into a world where myth meets science, as you're guided through various enigmas from Bigfoot to the Bermuda Triangle. With an array of photographs and easy-to-consume sections, this book promises to satiate your appetite for the mysterious with a blend of fact-based scrutiny and engaging storytelling. Whether you're a young adult or simply young at heart, these pages are fertile ground for the imagination, an invitation to explore what lies beyond plain sight.
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CogLab on a CD, Version 2.0, International Edition
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This book could be a good read for someone interested in cognitive psychology and interactive learning. CogLab offers a unique experience as it allows both students and instructors to participate as subjects in classic experiments of cognitive psychology. With the help of this book, readers can delve into the fascinating world of the human mind and gain a deeper understanding of various cognitive processes. It provides an interactive and engaging approach to learning, making it an excellent choice for those who prefer a hands-on experience. So, if you're looking for a book that combines theory with practical experiments, CogLab on a CD, Version 2.0, International Edition is the perfect choice for you.
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"Asking About Life is an excellent choice for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of fundamental concepts in biology. The study guide format helps reinforce key concepts, while the emphasis on critical thinking skills is particularly appealing for those seeking to apply their knowledge outside of the classroom. The inclusion of essay and thought questions also challenges readers to think beyond rote memorization, making this a valuable resource for students and lifelong learners alike."