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Guiding Autobiography Groups for Older Adults

Exploring the Fabric of Life

by James E. Birren, Donna E. Deutchman ...

"Guided autobiography," write the authors, "is ideally suited to foster in the older adult a belief that his or her life is meaningful and something of which to be proud." This book helps professionals—at senior centers, community centers, and other service facilities—guide older adults and others in preparing their autobiographies.Many older adults, the authors explain, have limited social ... Read more

$27.99 USD

"Guided autobiography," write the authors, "is ideally suited to foster in the older adult a belief that his or her life is meaningful and something of which to be proud." This book helps professionals—at senior centers, community centers, and other service facilities—guide older adults and others in preparing their autobiographies.Many older adults, the authors explain, have limited social
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Local Government Administration in Small Town America

Edited by James C. Clinger, Donna M. Handley, Wendy L. Eaton ...

In government administration and leadership, rural community leaders face unique challenges in delivering public services including (but not limited to) education, health care, and public safety. Meanwhile, residents who live in smaller and more isolated rural settings often face greater difficulties accessing provisions and services or commuting to work, among other economic development ... Read more

$59.99 USD

In government administration and leadership, rural community leaders face unique challenges in delivering public services including (but not limited to) education, health care, and public safety. Meanwhile, residents who live in smaller and more isolated rural settings often face greater difficulties accessing provisions and services or commuting to work, among other economic development
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Perceptions of a Pandemic

A Cross-Continental Comparison of Citizen Perceptions, Attitudes, and Behaviors During Covid-19

Edited by James Hawdon, Donna Sedgwick, C. Cozette Comer, Pekka Räsänen ...

While responses to the Covid-19 pandemic varied based on the timing of the onset of cases and the severity of the disease, Perceptions of a Pandemic analyzes and compares the perceptions and attitudes of citizens in the US and Finland during the pandemic’s early stages and relates these to health and wellbeing outcomes after the pandemic ended.With findings based on rich survey data from 1,500 ... Read more

$90.99 USD

While responses to the Covid-19 pandemic varied based on the timing of the onset of cases and the severity of the disease, Perceptions of a Pandemic analyzes and compares the perceptions and attitudes of citizens in the US and Finland during the pandemic’s early stages and relates these to health and wellbeing outcomes after the pandemic ended.With findings based on rich survey data from 1,500
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Theories, Models, and Practices of Literacy

Edited by Misty Sailors, Idalia Nuñez, Vaughn W. M. Watson, James V. Hoffman, Donna E. Alvermann ...

This eighth edition of Theoretical Models and Processes of Literacy, a foundational text in literacy research, is updated to represent a new era in contemporary and critical scholarship. With a revised name, the intentional inclusion of diverse perspectives, and new organizational structure, Theories, Models, and Practices of Literacy thoroughly represents the theories that drive literacy and the ... Read more

$145.99 USD

This eighth edition of Theoretical Models and Processes of Literacy, a foundational text in literacy research, is updated to represent a new era in contemporary and critical scholarship. With a revised name, the intentional inclusion of diverse perspectives, and new organizational structure, Theories, Models, and Practices of Literacy thoroughly represents the theories that drive literacy and the
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Taking Flight With OWLs

Examining Electronic Writing Center Work

Edited by James A. Inman, Donna Sewell ...

Taking Flight With OWLs examines computer technology use in writing centers. Its purpose is to move beyond anecdotal evidence for implementing computer technology in writing centers, presenting carefully considered studies that theorize the move to computer technology and examine technology use in practice.Writing centers occupy a dynamic position at the crossroads of computers and composition, ... Read more

$33.99 USD

Taking Flight With OWLs examines computer technology use in writing centers. Its purpose is to move beyond anecdotal evidence for implementing computer technology in writing centers, presenting carefully considered studies that theorize the move to computer technology and examine technology use in practice.Writing centers occupy a dynamic position at the crossroads of computers and composition,
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Gifted Education

A Special Issue of Theory Into Practice

Edited by Donna Y. Ford, James L. Moore III ...

A scholar's dream come true, 40 years of The Ohio State University's educational journal, Theory Into Practice. Every theme issue, thousands of articles, on a broad range of education-related topics, can be easily accessed. Edited and written by leading thinkers and practitioners in their fields, many of these theme issues are used in classes year after year as their message remains relevant ... Read more

$57.99 USD

A scholar's dream come true, 40 years of The Ohio State University's educational journal, Theory Into Practice. Every theme issue, thousands of articles, on a broad range of education-related topics, can be easily accessed. Edited and written by leading thinkers and practitioners in their fields, many of these theme issues are used in classes year after year as their message remains relevant
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Education and Training for Development in East Asia

The Political Economy of Skill Formation in Newly Industrialised Economies

by David Ashton, Francis Green, Donna James, Johnny Sung ...

The East Asian miracle, or its supposed demise, is always news. The Four Tiger economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea have experienced some of the fastest rates of economic growth ever achieved. This book provides the first detailed analysis of the development of education and training systems in Asia, and the relationship with the process of economic growth. ... Read more

$64.99 USD

The East Asian miracle, or its supposed demise, is always news. The Four Tiger economies of Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea have experienced some of the fastest rates of economic growth ever achieved. This book provides the first detailed analysis of the development of education and training systems in Asia, and the relationship with the process of economic growth.
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It’s a Wonderful Life

Adapted from the screenplay & performed for radio by the original film stars

by Mr Punch ...

Narrated by James Stewart, Donna Reed, Victor Moore ...

Series Audiobook 5 - Hollywood Playhouse
Unabridged

51 min

Mr Punch Presents: IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, the irresistibly heart-warming story of George Bailey, who is prevented from committing suicide by the elderly angel Clarence, who takes him on a journey back through his life to show him how the town of Bedford Falls would have been had he never lived. Directed by the celebrated Frank Capra, it is performed here for radio with James Stewart and Donna Reed ... Read more

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Mr Punch Presents: IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE, the irresistibly heart-warming story of George Bailey, who is prevented from committing suicide by the elderly angel Clarence, who takes him on a journey back through his life to show him how the town of Bedford Falls would have been had he never lived. Directed by the celebrated Frank Capra, it is performed here for radio with James Stewart and Donna Reed
... Read more
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Black Is the Night

by A.K. Benedict, Ana Teresa Pereira, Barry N. Malzberg, Bill Pronzini, Brandon Barrows, Charles Ardai, David Quantick, Donna Moore, James Grady, James Sallis, Joe R. Lansdale, Joel Lane, Joseph S. Walker, Kim Newman, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Lavie Tidhar, M.W. Craven, Martin Edwards, Mason Cross, Max Decharne, Maxim Jakubowski, Neil Gaiman, Nick Mamatas, O'Neil De Noux, Paul Di Filippo, Samantha Lee Howe, Susi Holliday, Tara Moss, Vaseem Khan, Warren Moore, William Boyle ...

Narrated by Christopher Ragland, Toby Longworth, Jennifer Woodward, Jeff Harding, Eilidh Beaton, Samuel Eldritch ...

Unabridged

17 hours 4 min

A gritty and thrilling anthology of 28 new short stories in tribute to pulp noir master, Cornell Woolrich, author of 'Rear Window', the inspiration behind Alfred Hitchock's classic film.Featuring Neil Gaiman, Kim Newman, James Sallis, A.K. Benedict, USA Today-bestseller Samantha Lee Howe, Joe R. Lansdale and many more.An anthology of exclusive new short stories in tribute to the master of pulp era ... Read more

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A gritty and thrilling anthology of 28 new short stories in tribute to pulp noir master, Cornell Woolrich, author of 'Rear Window', the inspiration behind Alfred Hitchock's classic film.Featuring Neil Gaiman, Kim Newman, James Sallis, A.K. Benedict, USA Today-bestseller Samantha Lee Howe, Joe R. Lansdale and many more.An anthology of exclusive new short stories in tribute to the master of pulp era
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Presidential Swing States

by David F. Damore, Rafael Jacob, Sean D. Foreman, Elizabeth Maltby, Rebecca D. Gill, Dante J. Scala, Christopher A. Cooper, H. Gibbs Knotts, Neil Kraus, Aaron C. Weinschenk0, Donna R. Hoffman1, Christopher W. Larimer2, James P. Melcher3, Amy Fried4, Nathaniel Swigger5, David A. Dulio6, John S. Klemanski7, Kate Kenski8, Karen L. Owen9, Kyle Hull0, Scott McLean1, David Schultz2, Dr. Christopher Borick4 ...

The 2020 US presidential race was one of the most hotly contested and contentious in recent American history. While the election produced the greatest turnout in American history and the highest percentage turnout in 60 years, the election still came down to a handful of swing states that ultimately decided the election. In their third edition of Presidential Swing States, Rafael Jacob and David ... Read more

$109.39 USD

The 2020 US presidential race was one of the most hotly contested and contentious in recent American history. While the election produced the greatest turnout in American history and the highest percentage turnout in 60 years, the election still came down to a handful of swing states that ultimately decided the election. In their third edition of Presidential Swing States, Rafael Jacob and David
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Roots of a Beating Heart

by S.L. Kerns, DM Slate, Rachel de la Fuente, Alice J Black, James Master, Frank Martin, Donna Marie West, Damon Glatz, Travis Watson, Veronica Smith, Scott M. Baker ...

A collaberative book. One story. Many tongues.Each chapter by a different author. ... Read more

$1.99 USD

A collaberative book. One story. Many tongues.Each chapter by a different author.
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Oedipus Rex (Unabridged)

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Narrated by Vernon Magallanes, Donna Turner, James Chavez, George Hague ...

Unabridged

1 hour 24 min

Oedipus the King (often known by the Latin title Oedipus Rex) is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed c. 429 BC. It was the second of Sophocles's three Theban plays to be produced, but it comes first in the internal chronology, followed by Oedipus at Colonus and then Antigone. Over the centuries, it has come to be regarded by many as the Greek tragedy par excellence. ... Read more

$4.99 USD

Oedipus the King (often known by the Latin title Oedipus Rex) is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed c. 429 BC. It was the second of Sophocles's three Theban plays to be produced, but it comes first in the internal chronology, followed by Oedipus at Colonus and then Antigone. Over the centuries, it has come to be regarded by many as the Greek tragedy par excellence.
... Read more

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