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Hands-on and practical, the new edition of this classic text for social work and human services incorporates the principles of effectiveness-based planning as it addresses the steps of designing, implementing, and evaluating a program at the local agency level. Meaningful examples at every stage of the process-from problem analysis and needs assessment to evaluating effectiveness and calculating costs-enhance reader understanding of concepts i...

Trade paperback. A philosophical and theological account of the constructive and transcendent potential of engaging with scripture. Aimed at students.

[This book] offers readers new to Merton, as well as longtime enthusiasts, an opportunity to see how the influential twentieth-century monk and writer continues to encourage the awakening of faith in the twenty-first century"--Amazon.com.

A concise and thoughtful guide to common errors in English. This volume covers frequently confused and misused words along with problems of grammar, punctuation, and style, and offers a brief and up-to-date guide to major citation styles. A friendly, flexible, and easy-to-read reference, Writing Wrongs will be useful to students and general readers alike.

Martin presents philosophy in a witty, lively, and engaged manner, the reader gets the rewarding sensation of a discipline in motion, an ongoing conversation between past, present, and future." -- Edrie Sobstyl, University of Texas at Dallas

This accessible, short introduction to symbolic logic includes coverage of sentential and predicate logic, translations, truth tables, and derivations. Topics are explained in a conversational, easy-to-understand way for readers not familiar with mathematics or formal systems, and the author provides patient, reader-friendly explanations—even with the occasional bit of humour.

Provides a light, informal, and contemporary introduction to the study of philosophy. These entertaining conversations emphasize that philosophical questions are contested and open-ended. The characters in each dialogue advocate different answers to questions on religion, ethics, personal identity, and other topics equitably.

As this book richly and entertainingly demonstrates, philosophy is as much the search for the right questions as it is a search for the right answers. Robert M. Martin's popular collection of philosophical puzzles, paradoxes and anecdotes is expanded and updated in this third edition.

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Written in a straightforward and explanatory way and filled with examples, this text provides a comprehensive introduction to the field, suitable for students with no background in the philosophy of language or formal logic.

An accessible and comprehensive introduction to this core topic of philosophy for the general reader.