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This fully updated, comprehensive text examines the assessment of intellectual abilities in children and adults. Chapters emphasize the rationale and techniques for measuring intellectual function in educational, clinical, and other organizational settings. The author includes detailed descriptions ... More

This book is a brief but comprehensive survey of research, writings, and professional practices concerned with death and dying. It is interdisciplinary and eclectic--medical, psychological, religious, philosophical, artistic, demographics, bereavement, and widowhood are all considered--but with an e... More

This book is a brief but comprehensive survey of research, writings, and professional practices concerned with death and dying. It is interdisciplinary and eclectic--medical, psychological, religious, philosophical, artistic, demographics, bereavement, and widowhood are all considered--but with an e... More

Human Development in Adulthood is a comprehensive, multidisciplinary overview of adult development in a number of areas both personal and societal, from mental and physical health, to economic and social conditions. Variables including race, gender, economic status, and political and religious affil... More

I was born Rhonda Marie Jochen, July 26, 1971, the fifth of five children, including twin brother Robert, two other brothers and one sister. As a child, I lived on a horse farm, where I developed a lifelong passion for horses. I was married at twenty-one years old. We had three children before we we... More

Paperback. Research presented in this volume covers three themes: Informatics and Education, The Vulnerability of the Information Society and Informatics for Environmental Protection. The emphasis is on putting theory into practice, therefore many of the papers report on actual experiences.Society i... More

A book on prayer any other--refreshing, relevant, exciting, deep, and invigorating. Each down-to-earth page is filled with stimulating that make prayer come alive, that transform it into the most relevant of human activities, that make it what it should and can be--moments of strength and power, the... More