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    Why Aid Fails and How to Build a Sustainable Future for the Planet's Poor

    Millions of the world's smallholder farmers live in desperate poverty. For decades the development sector has spent hundreds of billions of dollars annually to address the crisis, yet extreme poverty remains endemic. In Breaking the Global Povery Trap, Pierre Ferrari diagnoses the flaws in the conventional development approach and shares his successful "pro-poor, wealth-creating, value chain" ... Read more

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  • Designing Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents

    A Shrewd Investment

    Series series International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions Leadership Ser.
    An exceptional opportunity is being missed. A chance to alleviate suffering and to achieve health care cost reductions for society is available, but is being ignored. There is an explosion of new knowledge about the emotional and intellectual development of children, and the causes and treatment of psychiatric disorders of children and adolescents. Research from diverse disciplines such as the ... Read more

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  • Changing the Game

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  • A Dictionary of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

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    Including over 600 A to Z entries, this original dictionary provides clear and succinct definitions of the terms used in the related and developing fields of occupational science and occupational therapy. Entries cover a broad range of topics from activities of daily living and autonomy to task-oriented approach and work-life balance and have a clear occupational focus. They provide an overview of ... Read more

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  • Changing the Food Game

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  • Clinical Psychology

    Assessment, Treatment, and Research

    Clinical Psychology is a graduate-level introduction to the field of clinical psychology. While most textbooks focus on either assessment, treatment, or research, this textbook covers all three together specifically for the introductory level graduate course. Chapter coverage is diverse and contributors come from both PhD and PsyD programs and a variety of theoretical orientations. Chapter topics ... Read more

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    A Field Guide for Planners, Actionists & Entrepreneurs

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