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Using Sources Effectively: Strengthening Your Writing and Avoiding Plagiarism 1 review
Robert Harris
Pyrczak Pub, 2004
Must-read for students!
This book guides students through the entire process of working with research. It is written in a style that is easy to read with frequent headings to help you easily find the topics that you need. The chapters of this book deal with the whole range of the research process: the importance of using sources effectively, avoiding plagiarism, selecting sources, working with sources, putting it ...
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Learning to Learn: Strengthening Study Skills and Brain Power5 reviews
Gloria Frender
Incentive Publications, 2004
Excellent rescource
I teach study skills to 7th and 8th graders--this is the text I prefer. It is clear and well-written, even if a little wordy. I teach it in units, having the students learn one skill, then building on it. Good Stuff!!
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Strengthening the Heartbeat: Leading and Learning Together in Schools (Jossey-Bass Education Series)
Thomas J. Sergiovanni
Jossey-Bass, 2004
Study after study has concluded that no matter how competently managed a school may be, it is the bringing together of leadership and learning that makes the difference between ordinary and extraordinary performance. Strengthening the Heartbeat offers leaders a clear and compelling way to help their schools achieve extraordinary results. The proven principles outlined in this book can help any school build a culture of leadership and ...
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Strengthening Family Resilience, Second Edition (Guilford Family Therapy Series)1 review
Froma Walsh
The Guilford Press, 2006
Highly recommended.
Now in an updated second edition, Strengthening Family Resilience is a guide for both families and therapists by Froma Walsh, who has received awards for her leadership in the field of family therapy from the Division of Family Psychology of the American Psychological Association, the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, and AFTA. Strengthening Family Resilience especially ...
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Strengthening Your Grip 3 reviews
Charles R. Swindoll, 2003
One of Swindoll's Best!
This is one of the best books out by Charles Swindoll. This is a great book for anyone struggling with any aspect of the Christian life. Swindoll lets you know that you aren't alone, and offers suggestions from the Bible's perspective. This is an excellent book!
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Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations: A Guide to Strengthening and Sustaining ... 13 reviews
John M. Bryson
Jossey-Bass, 2004
Strategic Planning Textbook
Excellent book for strategic management course. Along with the workbook, this textbook is a good resource for those developing and implementing strategic plans in public service and nonprofit organizations. It outlines and details valuable information to help public admininstration leaders use effective strategic plannig and implementation techniques.
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Strengthening Your Marriage6 reviews
Wayne A. Mack
P & R Publishing, 1999
Brilliant because it's Biblical
Wayne Mack completed his doctoral studies at Westminster Theological Seminary under the supervision of Jay E. Adams, who is world renowned for his Reformed approach to the field of counselling. Mack has largely followed in the footsteps of his mentor. He is the author of several books, all of which reflect the influence of the Jay Adams approach to counselling. Mack is currently the ...
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Strengthening Family Resilience1 review
Froma Walsh
The Guilford Press, 1998
A Must Read for Every Family Therapists/Counselors
Traditional family systems theory which contributes to the development of various family therapy schools is largely derived from clinical observations of families with psychitric patients. Many family researchers were eagerly looking for what causes individual pathology within families. They ignored the bright sides. Even when facing major crisis, each family has its own strengths to help ...
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Common Purpose: Strengthening Families and Neighborhoods to Rebuild America 3 reviews
Lisbeth Schorr
Anchor, 1998
Excellent Product
The item I ordered was in better condition than described for a used book.
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Rutstein on Fitness: Strengthening the Body to Heal the Mind - Conquering stress, depression, and dependence ...3 reviews
Jeff Rutstein
Custom Fitness, 2005
Wayne Westcott, Ph.D., author Strength Training for Seniors
Rutstein on Fitness is absolutely amazing. It is miraculous that Jeff made such a complete and successful turn around in his life. This book details his fitness and lifestyle philosophy and will lead many individuals to physical and mental fitness.
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Strengthening Our Families: An In-Depth Look at the Proclamation on the Family5 reviews
Bookcraft, 2000
A Fantastic Family Resource!!!
Strengthening our Families is a collection of essays centering around the 1995 "Proclamation on the Family" by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormons). This book is targeted to the LDS audience, and thus many of the essays assume some familiarity with the teachings of the LDS church. The eight sections of the book are: 1) The proclamation and gospel doctrine on marriage and ...
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Weight-bearing Workouts for Women: Exercises for Sculpting, Strengthening, and Toning3 reviews
Yolande Green
Ulysses Press, 2003
Very informative, good exercise plans
This book gives excellent back-ground information as to the 'why' of weight-bearing exercises for women. Anyone who wasn't convinced before they read this book will be convinced after they read it. The book says on the cover that you will need 3-8 lb. weights, but actually you will need a dyna-band, a body-bar, and a large ball in addition to the weights. Three programs are given in the book - ...
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Shoulder To Shoulder Strengthening Your Church By Supporting Your Pastor2 reviews
Dan Reiland
Thomas Nelson, 1997
This book will enlighten you
This is an EXCELLENT book for those seeking to truly strengthen their church. The author gives a lot of personal experience mistakes that church members can avoid. It is an invaluable source if you want to spiritually support your pastor as he carries out his call for the ministry of the gospel.
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Strengthening Fine Motor Skills (Modified Basic Skills) 1 review
School Specialty Publishing
Frank Schaffer, 2002
Not bad
I found the book to be short and only mildly useful for my school-based OT work
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Basic Relaxation and Ego-Strengthening (CD)
Nathaniel Branden
Audio-Forum, 2007
This unusually effective program combines insights which Nathaniel Branden, Ph.D. has developed in the field of psychotherapy with the principles of hypnosis. Its aim is to produce deep feelings of relaxation in the listener, to promote feelings of physical and psychological well-being, and to strengthen feelings of self-confidence and self-acceptance. This recording is not a lecture, but rather a psychological experience which can have very ...
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The Pilates Body: The Ultimate At-Home Guide to Strengthening, Lengthening, and Toning Your Body--Without ...136 reviews
Brooke Siler
Broadway, 2000
The Best Pilates Book Out There
If you want to start a home Pilates program this book is the only one you should consider. It is well-written, with very detailed instructions and photos. I especially liked the bullet list of special tips included with each exercise and the categorization of the exercises into Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, and Very Advanced.
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Ultimate Core Ball Workout: Strengthening and Sculpting Exercises with Over 200 Step-by-Step Photos15 reviews
Jeanine Detz
Ulysses Press, 2005
Get Lean & Trim
I highly recommend this book. I am 63 years young, have always eaten heathly and maintained my weight. During the last 2 years because of very stressfull events in my life I stopped being physicaly active and although I ate healthy, I ate all the time. I put on 40 lbs. With the help of several nutrition books and the CORE BALL WORKOUT book I lost weight and I have been losing my oversized gut ...
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Strengthening the Organizational Heart: 15 Timeless Lessons from Legendary YMCA Leader John R. Mott
Providence House Publishers, 2005
After five decades of work with non-profit organizations, John R. Mott--YMCA trailblazer, youth advocate, Nobel Peace Prize winner, evangelist, and advisor to statesmen--summed up all he’d learned in fifteen basic statements. Today, almost fifty years later, sixteen YMCA leaders rediscover Mott’s life lessons and apply his simple and spiritual precepts to today’s challenges and a new generation. Writing from their hearts, these leaders each take ...
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Strengthening Your Faith2 reviews
Beverly Wilson
Zondervan, 1998
Faith, Simple Faith
As the book states in the beginning, "If faith is supposed to be simple--or childlike...why do we struggle so to have it?". AMEN! Faith is a topic that seems easy to discuss but difficult to apply. This six week study takes the examples of six types of faithful women in the Bible and how their faith made a difference. Learn about "Extravagent Faith" through the Woman of Ill Repute; ...
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