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This timely and thought-provoking collection explores the ways in which psychological science interacts with and addresses gender across varied subdisciplines in the field, from a feminist viewpoint. A particular aim of this volume is to move the conversation of gender in psychology beyond a difference-only paradigm. Veteran and emerging feminist scholars survey the handling of sex and gender issues across psychology, and describe how feminist...

Focusing on adult patrons ages 19 through senior citizens, this book explains how libraries can best serve this portion of their community's population at different life stages and foster experiences that are "worth the trip"-whether actual or virtual. Adult library patrons are busier than ever before-working, taking classes and studying for advanced degrees, caring for children, helping their aging parents, taking care of their homes or rent...

Communication happens in a variety of ways, not just through speech and language Helping Children to be Skilful Communicators covers: being together finding a voice listening and responding making meaning. This handy little series of books links directly to the Governmenta (TM)s Birth to Three Matters Framework (DfES 2002). It provides information and ideas for you to read and digest at your own pace, then implement or share with your team.

When former Oregon Governor Barbara Roberts' husband, State Senator Frank Roberts, was dying from lung cancer, she had to look inside of herself as well as beyond herself to find ways to survive what felt unbearable. What Barbara Roberts learned during the final year of her husband's life, and her subsequent years of grieving, fill the pages of this honest and inspiring new book. At the time of Frank's cancer recurrence, Barbara was governor ...

Women reading Shakespeare, 1660-1900 comprehensively rediscovers a lost tradition of women's writing on Shakespeare. Since Margaret Cavendish published the first critical essay on Shakespeare in 1664, women have written as scholars, critics, editors, performers and popularisers of Shakespeare. Many found in Shakespeare criticism the opportunity to raise a wide variety of issues, ranging from the use of literary sources to girls' education, the...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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Five women. Five secrets. Attorney Victor Guzman knows their secrets, so it's no surprise when he's found dead in his law firm's restroom. Real estate agent/amateur sleuth Ari Adams and her girlfriend, ex-cop-turned-private-investigator Molly Nelson, are working hard to build their careers and rebuild their relationship. While Molly investigates the Guzman slaying, Ari unravels a mystery of her own, a murder with roots going all the way ba...

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While growing up gay isn't easy for anyone, it's especially difficult for Kate, whose mother has a future in politics. Having a lesbian for a daughter may jeopardize Barbara Mitchell's chances at winning a legislative seat, but the antics of Barbara's brother, Kate's uncle, may collapse the whole family! "Furthest from the Gate" is a humorous chronicle of a woman's coming of age, her complicated relationship with her mother, and the responsibi...

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Lesbian Romance. Kira Drake lives in the closet to protect her skyrocketing movie career. She will need to choose between love and pursuing her dream.

Once upon a time, Dani O'Grady let an artist use her body as a canvas and became an anonymous Internet legend." As a powerful CEO who prides herself on control, she remains in the driver's seat--except for the tattoos that cover her body, her son's shotgun wedding to an ex-stripper and her insatiable libido that gets her into trouble, so much so that she's been banned from Provincetown. Dani learns she has a sister, Olivia, who wants half of...

Everyone is lying, including her father, her client....and her girlfriend.It wasn't the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce event she was expecting, but when realtor Ari Adams discovers the body of a prominent businessman, after his apparent suicide, of course she calls 911. When her girlfriend Molly Nelson is among the responders, she is happy to let the professionals take control of the case.When a former client asks for Ari's representation, she's ...

Principal Faye Burton has recently begun a relationship with coworker Andrea "Andi' Loomis, a woman who lives in fear that their homophobic boss will learn the truth and fire them both. High-powered, formidable attorney Constance "the Steamroller” Richardson is plotting an appropriate and highly visible revenge against Faye and Andi on behalf of her autistic nephew, a boy she adopted when her sister died. He is the reminder of a debt she owes...

Many libraries are recipients of a variety of gifts from members of community. How to accept or reject these donations is a problem for people who work in public libraries and will be even more of a question when the librarian has little formal training in archival or preservation work. This book advises librarian on how to deal with these issues.

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Older and wiser, it should have been easy to go home... Twenty-five years ago Stephanie left beautiful Eugene, Oregon, and her beautiful best friend behind. She also left behind her parents' bitter warfare and the truth that her feelings for Paula weren't about friendship. Meeting again after all these years, Stephanie is more certain that ever that she will always love Paula. As Paula copes with the loss of her mother, family secrets and bigo...

This book helps libraries identify and implement new ways to serve their physically or mentally disabled patients. Authors Ann Roberts and Dr. Richard Smith work at the state level with persons with disabilities. They find that very few librarians feel comfortable with providing services addressed to the needs of the disabled, yet those who do offer services and programs other libraries can adopt and adapt. Crash Course in Library Services ...