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Explores the adoption process and the feelings children have about being adopted.

This fiction, picture book is for children not living with their parents and explores emotions that kids may feel about their parents, including disappointment, hope, anger, and worry along with thoughts and feelings that children may have about their new caretakers and surroundings. Includes Note to Parents section discusses issues such as entering a new school, discomfort with circumstances in relation to new peers, etc.

This is a book for children with a parent who is depressed. The book defines depression, outlines the most common symptoms, describes how the parent feels and how depression can affect the parent's life, describes the treatments available for the parent, and reassures the child that the depression is not the child's fault and there is nothing the child can do to make the parent get better. It also explores the child's feelings, and offers many...

This is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary review of the research on etiology and treatment of this chronic condition for which there is no known apparent cure.

This beautifully illustrated book is the perfect way to tell an adopted child the story of how he or she came into the family. Using simple language that emphasizes love and joy, it describes a couple that longs for a child, a girl who is not ready to be a mother, and the process that brings them together and to a happy ending for everyone. The story invites children to ask questions about their own adoption story and gives parents a unique op...

This comprehensive yet accessible self-help approach to asthma pulls no punches in describing what an asthma attack is, but, talking straight to kids, Weiss is encouraging about managing the condition. Chapters explain ways to identify and avoid personal triggers (house dust, smoke, animal dander, etc.), recognize warning signs, handle medication, and better deal with an attack when it occurs. Illustrations.

This story helps young children in dealing with sexual abuse--from recognizing a "good touch" from a "bad touch" to learning how to protect themselves.

This story helps young children in dealing with sexual abuse--from recognizing a "good touch" from a "bad touch" to learning how to protect themselves.

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Accompanying an exhibition held in New York in 1987-88, this illustrated catalogue presents over 300 medals, most of which belong to the Beaux-Art period, dating to the early years of the 20th century.

In this elegantly argued and well-researched book, author Richard B. Felson argues that violence against women is rarely the result of sexism or hatred against women and that sexism may actually inhibit violence against women. The author cites research suggesting that the motives for violence against women are similar to the motives for violence against men: to control, to gain retribution, and to promote or defend self-image. Contrary to the ...

A record of the Coinage of the Americas Conference (COAC) held in 1993. Contents: The Dollar $ign: Its Written and Printed Origin, The Early United States Silver Dollars, 1795 United States Silver Dollar with Official Plug, Countermarked and Overstruck Early U.S. Dollars, The Development of the 1878 Morgan Silver Dollars, The Silver Dollar as an Element of International Trade: A study in Failure, and several appendixes.

Contributors offer a comprehensive analysis of the public and federal policy, clinical trends, and empirical literature that are relevant to the provision of behavioral health care services in rural and frontier areas. Chapter authors are leading experts from different professional disciplines, such as family medicine, public health, psychology, nursing, and social work. The book examines the economic and social problems of rural and frontier ...

William Dinsmoor began his study of the Propylaia in 1908, and his son took up the study in 1962. Part 2 combines their work and is the first complete and exhaustive documentation of the innovative and unique structure which served as a monumental entrance to the Athenian Acropolis. The authors describe the building in minute detail, and include much information that is no longer accessible on the site because of restoration, weathering, or lo...

A record of the Coinage of the Americas Conference (COAC) held in 1997. Contents: The Peace Medals of George III, A Reckoning of Moritz Furst's American Medals, Classifying Masonic Medals, A.A. Weinman, Classic Medalist, The Medallic Work of Emil Fuchs, Charles De Kay and the Circle of Friends of the Medallion, Paul Manship's Medallic Mythology, The Art of Die-Engraving, and Hand Engraving and DIe Sinking.

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This volume reveals exciting new developments in the area of measurement and methodology, demonstrating the indisputable relevance of personality theory in the workplace, particularly in the areas of personnel selection, job performance, worker management, and the study of leadership. It is the first book to incorporate the interests of applied psychologists and industrial/organizational psychologists in one source.

This follow up volume, provides a basic understanding of certain multivariate techniques and related topics in measurement guaranteed to increase confidence in reading and understanding the statistics. Chapters demystify the use of cluster analysis, Q-technique factor analysis, structural equation modeling, canonical correlation analysis, repeated measures analyses, and survival analysis.