Author: Dr. Gordon B. Willis
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Keywords: questionnaire, design, improving, tool, interviewing, cognitive
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2004-09-14
List price: $53.95
ISBN-10: 0761928049
ISBN-13: 9780761928041

The design and evaluation of questionnaires-and of other written and oral materials-is a challenging endeavor, fraught with potential pitfalls. Cognitive Interviewing: A Tool for Improving Questionnaire Design describes a means of systematically developing survey questions through investigations that intensively probe the thought processes of individuals who are presented with those inquiries. The work provides general guidance about questionnaire design, development, and pre-testing sequence, with an emphasis on the cognitive interview. In particular, the book gives detailed instructions abou

Authors:D. Tony Willis, Kathy M. Willis,
Publisher: Xulon Press
Keywords: choices, student, voices, campus
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2009-06-26
List price: $18.99
ISBN-10: 1607916800
ISBN-13: 9781607916802

Campus Voices and Student Choices is a devotional book written from a Christian perspective to give spiritual insight to the college student. It contains more than 150 quotes from students and graduates, Scriptural and devotional lessons, and a student journal. The collegiate journey is filled with many challenges. This book offers practical and relevant insight into issues that students may face and provides valuable devotions to strengthen, encourage, and help them be successful. ______________________________________ Tony and Kathy met at Lee University in Cleveland Tennessee. They were

Authors:C. J. Willis, Andrew Willis,
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: surveyors, architects, writing, specification
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1997-11-10
List price: $79.99
ISBN-10: 0632042060
ISBN-13: 9780632042067

By use of checklists, this book provides a practical tool for the building specifier. This new edition features changes to specification classifications (resulting from revisions to the Common Arrangement and SMM7) and the latest British Standards and Codes of Practice.

Authors:John Willis, John Willis, Ben Hodges,
Publisher: Applause Books
Keywords: volume, world, theatre
Number of Pages: 424
Published: 2009-05-15
List price: $49.99
ISBN-10: 1557837287
ISBN-13: 9781557837288

Applause Theatre and Cinema Books is pleased to make this venerable continuing series complete by publishing Theatre World Volume 63. Theatre World remains the authoritative pictorial and statistical record of the season on Broadway, Off-Broadway, Off-Off-Broadway, and for regional theatre companies. Volume 63 features Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater’s Tony Award-winning Best Musical Spring Awakening, which also earned a Theatre World Award for actor Jonathan Groff. Tom Stoppard’s The Coast of Utopia captured the Best Play Tony Award, as well as Tonys for featured actors Billy Crudup

Authors:Gordon Mathews, Gordon Matthews, Carolina Izquierdo,
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Keywords: perspective, anthropological, happiness, pursuits
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2008-10-01
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 1845454480
ISBN-13: 9781845454487

Anthropology has long shied away from examining how human beings may lead happy and fulfilling lives. This book, however, shows that the ethnographic examination of well-being defined as the optimal state for an individual, a community, and a society and the comparison of well-being within and across societies is a new and important area for anthropological inquiry. Distinctly different in different places, but also reflecting our common humanity, well-being is intimately linked to the idea of happiness and its pursuits. Noted anthropological researchers have come together in this volume to ex

Authors:Paul Gordon Lauren, Gordon A. Craig, Alexander L. Ge
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: time, challenges, diplomatic, statecraft, force
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2006-08-31
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 0195162498
ISBN-13: 9780195162493

Force and Statecraft is a concise historical account and insightful analysis of diplomacy. It combines history, political science, and international law in a unique interdisciplinary approach to explore how lessons from the rich experience of the past can be brought to bear on the diplomatic challenges that confront our world today. Now thoroughly revised, updated, and enhanced, the book combines the cumulative insights and reflections of three distinguished scholars with international reputations who have written more than fifty books between them. Paul Gordon Lauren has been involved wi

Authors:R. Gordon Halfacre, Anne Shawcroft, Gordon R. Halfac
Publisher: Sparks Press
Keywords: southeast, plants, landscape
Number of Pages: 426
Published: 1989-03
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0916822141
ISBN-13: 9780916822149