Have you tried everything that you know to do, but are still suffering with fear, anxiety, or depression and suicidal thoughts? Are you so afraid of dying that you're not really living?Amanda Rosen was held captive by fear for about forty years, with waves of anxiety and depression that would come and go, until God suddenly freed her. In Uprooting Fear, she shares her testimony of how fear, anxiety, and depression first entered her life, and the specific keys that led to h...

Covering more than 600 disease and condition topics, Rosen & Barkin's 5-Minute Emergency Medicine Consult, 7th Edition, by Drs. Jeffrey J. Schaider, Roger M. Barkin, Stephen R. Hayden, Richard E. Wolfe, Adam Z. Barkin, Phillip Shayne, Amanda L. Doodlesack, Michael E. Nelson, and Erik K. Nordquist, is a reliable, go-to resource designed for today’s busy emergency department. Now fully revised, it provides up-to-date, evidence-based practice guidelines to help you make fast, accurate decisio...

That there is a divide between research and practice is a common lament across policy-oriented disciplines, and education is no exception. Rhetoric abounds about the role research plays (or does not play) in the improvement of schools and classrooms, and policy makers push solutions that are rooted in assumptions about the way that research should influence practice. Yet few people have studied the relationship between research and practice empirically. This book presents findings...

This book applies the existing literature in the scholarship of teaching and learning to political science, advising discipline-specific tips, approaches, and strategies to put immediately into practice. Keeping in mind the pace of an academic career, it also challenges the widely held misconception that being a good teacher requires a huge time investment. This book is meant for three core audiences: graduate students taking a course on teaching political science or about to embark on the...

This volume examines the relationship between states and organized crime. It seeks to add to the theoretical literature for analyzing the criminalization of the state. The volume also explores the nature of organized crime in countries throughout the Americas from Central America to the Southern Cone.

When released in 2003, The Room, an obscure, self-financed relationship drama by an eccentric self-taught filmmaker named Tommy Wiseau, should have been completely forgotten. Yet nearly two decades later, "the worst movie ever made"—as many a critic would have it—has become the most popular cult film since The Rocky Horror Picture Show.In You Are Tearing Me Apart, Lisa!, contributors explore this priceless cultural artifact, offering fans and film buffs c...

A panoramic revisionist portrait of the nineteenth-century invention that is transforming the twenty-first-century world“Excellent . . . calls to mind Bill Bryson, John McPhee, Rebecca Solnit.”—The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice)ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: The New YorkerThe bicycle is a vestige of the Victorian era, seemingly at odds with our age of smartphones and ride-sharing ...

När de besöker farmor på Mallorca det här höstlovet är det något som inte stämmer. Farmor kommer inte för att ta emot dem och maten är inte påbörjad. De tror att hon är försvunnen tills de hittar henne fastbunden i vardagsrummet. Farmor försöker skämta bort det och vägrar ta kontakt med polisen. Zäta måste nu ta reda på vad det är farmor döljer...-

Klara spelat ett nytt spel på sin iPad med resten av klassen. Det är så kul och spännande att alla ropar och svär om det går dåligt i spelet. Men det är ju bara på skoj. Eller är det? Klara är inte säker.Det här är den sjuttonde boken i serien om den danska tjejen Klara och hennes vänner. Böckerna kan läsas oberoende av varandra. -

Klara är en duktig elev, men helt plötsligt blir skolan en utmaning för henne. Livet är ju annat än skola och plugg. Det finns vänner, familj. Det finns kärlek... Men hur ska man hinna med allt detta när man måste sitta och svettas och gråta över skolböcker hela dagarna...? -