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Ancestry Reimagined - Bok av Kostas Kampourakis - Inbunden

Ancestry Reimagined - Bok av Kostas Kampourakis - Inbunden

Recent social and political psychological research indicates that increased access to ancestry testing has strengthened the notion of genetic essentialism among some groups, or the idea that our biology ties us to particular ethnic identities. Using research from both the social sciences and the genetics literature as support, Ancestry Reimagined establishes realistic expectations about what we can learn from our DNA as a foundation for examining the psychological impact of ancestry testing, including..

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Take Me Home - Protecting America's Vulnerable Children and Families - Bok av Jill Duerr (Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Berrick -

Take Me Home - Protecting America's Vulnerable Children and Families - Bok av Jill Duerr (Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Berrick -

There is a profound crisis in the United States'' foster care system, Jill Duerr Berrick writes in this expertly researched, passionately written book. No state has passed the federally mandated Child and Family Service Review; two-thirds of the state systems have faced class-action lawsuits demanding change; and most tellingly, well over half of all children who enter foster care never go home. The field of child welfare has lost its way and is neglecting itsfundamental responsibility to the most..

SEK 467.00
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Beyond the Tyranny of Testing - Relational Evaluation in Education - Bok av Kenneth J. (Senior Research Professor Gergen - Inbunden

Beyond the Tyranny of Testing - Relational Evaluation in Education - Bok av Kenneth J. (Senior Research Professor Gergen - Inbunden

Providing detailed illustrations using cases from pioneering schools around the globe at both the primary and secondary level, this book demonstrates how a relational orientation to evaluation in education can enhance learning processes, foster students' engagement and vitality relationships, and elevate the evaluation of teaching and the school as a whole.

SEK 467.00
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Governing Through Crime - How the War on Crime Transformed American Democracy and Created a Culture of Fear - Bok av Johnathan (Associate Dean of Juri

Governing Through Crime - How the War on Crime Transformed American Democracy and Created a Culture of Fear - Bok av Johnathan (Associate Dean of Juri

Across America today, gated communities sprawl out from urban centers, employers enforce mandatory drug testing, and schools screen students with metal detectors. Social problems ranging from welfare dependency to educational inequality have been reconceptualized as crimes, with an attendant focus on assigning fault and imposing consequences. Even before the recent terrorist attacks, non-citizen residents had become subject to an increasingly harsh regime ofdetention and deportation, and prospective..

SEK 510.00
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The American Dream and the Public Schools - Bok av Jennifer L. (Professor of Government and in the Department of Afro-American Studies Hochschild - Hä

The American Dream and the Public Schools - Bok av Jennifer L. (Professor of Government and in the Department of Afro-American Studies Hochschild - Hä

Examines desegregation, school funding, testing, vouchers, bilingual education, multicultural education, and ability grouping. These seem to be separate problems, but much of the contention over them comes down to the same thing: an apparent conflict between policies designed to promote each student's ability to pursue success and those designed to insure the good of all students or the nation as a whole. The authors show how polices to promote individual success too often benefit only those already..

SEK 245.00
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Optimal Men's Health - Bok av Myles (Medical Director Spar - Häftad

Optimal Men's Health - Bok av Myles (Medical Director Spar - Häftad

Optimal Men's Health is a comprehensive yet easy-to-understand guide to everything men (and the women who care about them) need to know about health. Taking an integrative approach, Dr. Myles Spar shows you how to feel young and powerful at any age while minimizing the risk of disease; showing that prevention is just as important as treatment.Using real patient experience, Dr. Spar explains the usefulness of advanced testing; the usefulness of integrative medicine approaches such as mindfulness,..

SEK 366.00
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Brought to Bed - Childbearing in America, 1750-1950 - Bok av Judith Walzer (Associate Professor of History of Medicine and Women's Studies Leavitt - H

Brought to Bed - Childbearing in America, 1750-1950 - Bok av Judith Walzer (Associate Professor of History of Medicine and Women's Studies Leavitt - H

Based on personal accounts by birthing women and their medical attendants, Brought to Bed reveals how childbirth has changed from colonial times to the present. Judith Walzer Leavitt''s study focuses on the traditional woman-centered home-birthing practices, their replacement by male doctors, and the movement from the home to the hospital. She explains that childbearing women and their physicians gradually changed birth places because they believed the increased medicalization would make giving..

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Mind Race - A firsthand account of one teenager's experience with bipolar disorder - Bok av Patrick (Associate Research Director of the Adolescent Ris

Mind Race - A firsthand account of one teenager's experience with bipolar disorder - Bok av Patrick (Associate Research Director of the Adolescent Ris

Part of the \Adolescent Mental Health Initiative\ series, this book addresses some of the mental health issues facing young people: depression, alcoholism, drug abuse, eating disorders, schizophrenia, and anxiety disorders. It provides information on getting a diagnosis, treatment options, and coping with mental illness at home and at school.

SEK 250.00
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The Diamond in the Bronx - Yankee Stadium and the Politics of New York - Bok av Neil J. (Professor of Public Administration Sullivan - Häftad

The Diamond in the Bronx - Yankee Stadium and the Politics of New York - Bok av Neil J. (Professor of Public Administration Sullivan - Häftad

Sullivan chronicles the entire history of a stadium that has been home to the greatest dynasty in sports history. He follows Yankee Stadium, from its inception in 1923 up to the present controversies surrounding the building of a new stadium - for Yankee fans, baseball aficionados, and those in the relationship between sports, business, and politics.

SEK 287.00
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Beyond Yellow English - Toward a Linguistic Anthropology of Asian Pacific America - Bok - Häftad

Beyond Yellow English - Toward a Linguistic Anthropology of Asian Pacific America - Bok - Häftad

Beyond Yellow English is the first edited volume to examine issues of language, identity, and culture among the Asian Pacific American (APA) population. Focusing on the analysis of interaction, contributors explore multiple facets of the APA experience, including language use in home, school, and community settings; media representations of APAs; codeswitching; and narratives of ethnic identity.

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