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7 produkter
7 produkter
739 kr
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Elementary Biblical Hebrew: An Introduction to the Language and its History gives students a general overview of the language and focuses on its main characteristics. The text avoids a heavy-handed academic approach and instead emphasizes the basics of general understanding.Students are exposed to commentaries and word studies that provide a strong linguistic foundation while introducing Biblical Hebrew's primary components. Chapters include strategies and hints for learning the language, as well as activities and exercises that allow for application.The second edition features a new preface, fresh translation keys for Chapters 7 and 8, and new vocabulary words in Chapters 3 through 8.Elementary Biblical Hebrew takes an ancient language and places it in an engaging, relevant context to make it come alive for students. The text is enriched with charts, illustrations, and full-colour photography. It is an excellent choice for courses in the language, as well as introductory or survey courses on the Old Testament.
789 kr
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Almost every activity of our lives involves negotiation, and what we get out of each negotiation depends, in large part, on our relationships and interactions with others.Negotiation: Behavioral Observation and Manipulation helps students better understand the natural interplay between relationships, agreements, and negotiation. The text introduces readers to various types of negotiations and provides them with the knowledge and skillsets they need to cultivate their personal and professional negotiation abilities. Students learn how individuals make choices and form stances, as well as how negotiating parties can achieve mutually satisfactory resolutions. Dedicated chapters cover negotiation foundations, the psychology of negotiation and persuasion, persuasive strategies, the psychology of resistance, critical communication techniques, dealing with obstructive behaviors and deception, and more.A brief and enlightening primer, Negotiation is an excellent book for courses and programs in law, persuasion, communication, and psychology.
1 186 kr
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Case and Court Preparation in Criminal Law provides readers with an in-depth look into the multifaceted aspects of the United States' criminal justice system. The text equips future legal professionals with the knowledge base they need to effectively and competently prepare for court proceedings. The book explores the constitutional foundations and the roles of various participants within the system, including judges, magistrates, prosecutors, court clerks, defense attorneys, defendants, witnesses, probation officers, and parole officers. It offers insights into the categorization of criminal offenses alongside the intricacies involved in the arrest, identification, and interaction with suspects. Readers examine evidence collection, discussing both search warrant protocol and warrantless search exceptions. The text also probes the finer points of self-incrimination, confessions, and diverse pretrial procedures. Further exploration includes the adversarial proceeding, detailing the trial process, burden of proof, and the utilization of courtroom technology. It thoroughly examines the rights of defendants and victims during a trial, posttrial proceedings, and the available avenues following a conviction, including appeals and habeas corpus. Case and Court Preparation in Criminal Law is an exemplary resource for courses and programs in criminal justice, especially those with emphasis on judicial procedure and criminal law.
592 kr
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Communications and Public Speaking Trends in the 21st Century provides students with a practical guide to communicating effectively and with purpose in contemporary contexts and situations.Opening chapters impress upon readers the importance of word selection and delivery, underscore voice modulation as a key communication tool, and review modern communication vehicles and contexts, including online communication, in-person communication, text messaging, email messaging, and more. Additional chapters examine communication through video conferencing, nonverbal communication, group presentations, the origin and proliferation of "fake news," and the importance of careful, diligent internet research. Students learn how to avoid copyright infringement and plagiarism, how to conduct a quality interview, and how to craft a persuasive speech. Throughout the book, QR codes direct readers to salient examples of speeches and activities, discussion prompts, and valuable tips deepen the learning experience and inspire critical thought.Brief, approachable, and highly practical, Communications and Public Speaking Trends in the 21st Century is an ideal resource for courses and programs in communication, public speaking, leadership, journalism, and any other course or discipline with emphasis on persuasion and speech-making.
655 kr
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Anthropology in the Making: A Reader provides students with a collection of essays that trace the discipline of anthropology over the past 20 years through the editor's personal experiences as a student and a lecturer. It features a timely perspective that considers contemporary intersectionalities of gender, generational differences, nationalities, traditional and cultural inheritances, and our individual experiences. Readers learn what anthropology looks like in a post-COVID-19 world and how individual actions ripple out to one's community, the society at large, the nation, and the world.The anthology is organised into three distinct units. Unit I features readings that introduce the foundations of anthropology through an overview of salient theories, methods, and practices. In Unit II, students learn about anthropology as intervention. The readings address the experiences of Japanese Americans during WWII, colonialism and reimagined history, and generational trauma. The final unit deals with existential anthropology and features works on hospice care, the aftermath of September 11th and COVID-19, and global anthropology.An enlightening collection to inspire deep critical thinking, Anthropology in the Making is an ideal supplemental resource for courses and programs in anthropology.
Psychology of Sustainability
Understanding the Relationship Between Self and Earth
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
1 218 kr
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The Psychology of Sustainability: Understanding the Relationship between Self and Earth is a dynamic anthology that, through a uniquely psychological lens, provides students with insight into the connection between humans and their environment.With each chapter, the author presents students with insight into the applicability of psychological concepts for holistically resolving sustainability problems. Articles that explore the psychological underpinnings of why we behave towards each other and Earth are included in each chapter, and the author's original material allows students to contextualize those readings and inspires their critical thinking.Over the course of 11 chapters, students read about the relationship between human dignity and perceived responsibility to act sustainably, the interconnected nature of human ecology, and the effect of parenting, attachment, social value orientation on an individual's sustainability inclination, and more.The second edition features a brand-new chapter titled "Participatory Action Research: Improving Human Dignity through Research for Sustainability." Additionally, Chapter 6 has been enhanced and now includes topical information on Fertile Crescent Phenomenon Theory.The Psychology of Sustainability is an ideal text for courses in sustainability studies, sustainability science, environmental science, built environment, and psychology.
Applied Research for Contemporary Educational Leaders
Solving Practical Problems
Häftad, Engelska, 2024
1 213 kr
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Applied Research for Contemporary Educational Leaders: Solving Practical Problems demonstrates the practical applications of research in addressing real-world problems related to educational leadership and environments. Rather than focusing on basic research, which is generally more centered on theoretical concerns, the book identifies specific issues and how to confront them with data-driven solutions.The textbook covers topics such as early career researcher impact, media influences on research approaches, qualitative and survey methodologies, observational and experimental research designs, and brand research. Subsequent chapters examine fieldwork research methods, narrative inquiry, the mechanics of doing research sampling, and the art of research writing. The book concludes with a discussion on research design that outlines descriptive and causal strategies and guides readers on how to compile and present a research report. Additionally, it includes a chapter on using SPSS (Statistical Packet for Social Sciences) for statistics in social work.Applied Research for Contemporary Educational Leaders is ideal for courses in applied research, educational research methodology, statistics for educational leadership, applied research seminar, and dissertation research. It serves as an excellent foundational tool for students embarking on applied research in education, as well as those aiming to strengthen their quantitative and qualitative research skills.