Author: John Comings
Publisher: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.
Keywords: learning, literacy, adult, project, national, study, practice, center, research, vol, connecting, review, policy
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2005-10-07
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 0805854592
ISBN-13: 9780805854596

Review of Adult Learning and Literacy: Connecting Research, Policy, and Practice, Volume 6, is the newest volume in a series of annual publications of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL) that address major issues, the latest research, and the best practices in the field of adult literacy and learning. Each Review opens with an overview of significant recent developments in the field of adult literacy during the previous year, followed by a set of chapters presenting in-depth reviews of research and best practices on topics of high interest to the field.

Authors:John Comings, Barbara Garner, Cristine Smith,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: adult, literacy, learning, review, center, national, amp, project, study, research, volume, connecting, policy, practice
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2004-04-06
List price: $110.00
ISBN-10: 080584628X
ISBN-13: 9780805846287

The Review of Adult Learning and Literacy: Connecting Research Policy, and Practice, Volume 4 is the newest addition to a series of annual publications of the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Literacy (NCSALL) that address major issues, the latest research, and the best practices in the field of adult literacy and learning. Volume 4 opens with an overview of significant recent developments in the field. Subsequent chapters cover a wide range of topics critical to the success of adult education and literacy services in the United States: *issues of race, class, gender, and se

Author: David E. Comings
Publisher: Hope Press
Keywords: behavior, human, syndrome, tourette
Number of Pages: 850
Published: 1990-04
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1878267280
ISBN-13: 9781878267283

The story of how Tourette syndrome, a common hereditary disorder, provides insights into the cause and treatment of a wide range of human behavioral problems. It covers diagnosis, associated behaviors including Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, learning disorders, dyslexia, conduct disorder, obsessive-compulsive behaviors, alcoholism, drug abuse, obesity, depression, panic attacks, phobias, night terrors, bed wetting, sleep disturbances, lying, stealing, inappropriate sexual behavior, and others, brain structure and chemistry, treatment and implications for society, over 2,500

Author: David E. Comings
Publisher: Hope Pr
Keywords: disorders, learning, adhd, addictive, behaviors, disruptive, genes, selection, higher, bomb, education, advanced, accelerate, technology, gene
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 1996-06
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 1878267396
ISBN-13: 9781878267399

Explores the hypothesis that autism, learning disorders, alcoholism, drug abuse, depression, attention deficit disorder, and other disruptive behavioral disorders are increasing in frequency because of an increasing selection, in the 20th century, for the genes associated with these conditions.

Authors:James Martin, John Higgins, John Edinger & John Go
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineer
Keywords: quality, water, reservoir, production, energy
Number of Pages: 376
Published: 2007-09-14
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0784408963
ISBN-13: 9780784408964

The inextricable link between energy production and reservoir water quality poses an ongoing challenge for civil engineers. Energy production processes can influence reservoir water quality, and reservoir water quality can limit energy production. This book on energy production and reservoir water quality brings together the regulatory framework driving the need for technical evaluations and the details of tools presently available for assessing those issues. Along with six case studies, topics discussed in Energy Production and Reservoir Water Quality include: regulatory framework; fundamenta

Authors:John Lipczynski, John Wilson, John Goddard,
Publisher: FT Press
Keywords: policy, strategy, competition, organisation, industrial
Number of Pages: 780
Published: 2005-12-30
List price: $97.50
ISBN-10: 0273688022
ISBN-13: 9780273688020

This new edition of Industrial Organization improves on the success of the first edition, providing a strong link between the theory and analysis of industrial economics and giving real world application of the theory to the business environment. Extensive case studies provide vivid and entertaining descriptions of industrial market structures and business strategies and behaviour. This book is ideally suited to students on an intermediate or advanced level course in Industrial Organisation or Industrial Economics.

Authors:John D. Hsu MD, John Michael, John Fisk MD,
Publisher: Mosby
Keywords: devices, assistive, orthoses, atlas, aaos
Number of Pages: 672
Published: 2008-06-24
List price: $219.00
ISBN-10: 0323039316
ISBN-13: 9780323039314

Here’s all the guidance you need to overcome the most difficult musculoskeletal problems using orthoses and assistive devices! With new coverage of postpolio syndrome, cranial orthoses, and now incorporating the perspectives of renowned physiatrists, this is a one-stop rehabilitation resource. Tips and Pearls in every chapter and a new 2-color format make accessing information a snap.Includes Chapters on biomechanics of spine, upper limb and hand and lower limb to help you understand the factors that determine the orthoses available for these joints.Incorporates chapters on the Orthotic