Author: Sheena Iyengar
Publisher: Twelve
Keywords: choosing, art
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2010-03-01
List price: $25.99
ISBN-10: 0446504106
ISBN-13: 9780446504102

Every day we make choices. Coke or Pepsi? Save or spend? Stay or go?Whether mundane or life-altering, these choices define us and shape our lives. Sheena Iyengar asks the difficult questions about how and why we choose: Is the desire for choice innate or bound by culture? Why do we sometimes choose against our best interests? How much control do we really have over what we choose? Sheena Iyengar’s award-winning research reveals that the answers are surprising and profound. In our world of shifting political and cultural forces, technological revolution, and interconnected commerce, our d

Author: Sheena Knowles
Publisher: HarperCollins
Keywords: emu, edwina
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1997-05-30
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0064434834
ISBN-13: 9780064434836

In this sequel to the popular Edward the Emu, Edward and his mate Edwina are the proud parents of ten little emu eggs. "Don’t get depressed. I’ll find a job, you stay on the nest," says Edwina to her stunned mate. And so Edwina sets out to find a job in this lighthearted offering from down under. Rhythmic, rhyming verse by Sheena Knowles and hilarious illustrations by Rod Clement make this an entertaining picture book that is sure to find a place in the hearts of readers everywhere.

Author: Sheena Knowles
Publisher: HarperCollins
Keywords: emu, edward
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 1998-05-31
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 0064434990
ISBN-13: 9780064434997

Edward the emu was sick of the zoo,There was nowhere to go, there was nothing to do,And compared to the seals that lived right next door,Well being an emu was frankly a bore.Tired of his life as an emu, Edward decides to try being something else for a change. He tries swimming with the seals. He spends a day lounging with the lions. He even does a stint slithering with the snakes.But Edward soon discovers that being an emu may be the best thing after all. And so he returns to his pen, only to find a big surprise awaiting him. . . .Edward is tired of being an emu, so he decides to try being som

Authors:Sheena Gillespie, Robert Becker,
Publisher: Longman
Keywords: writers, reader, cultures, across
Number of Pages: 560
Published: 2007-07-12
List price: $70.20
ISBN-10: 0321475291
ISBN-13: 9780321475299

Designed to offer an appealing anthology where there is an increased interest in connections between and among cultures, Across Cultures, strives to promote understanding of diverse cultures among students.

Author: Derek Jones BA(Hons) DipCOT SROTSheena E. E. Bl
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Keywords: approach, integrated, therapy, occupational, sociology
Number of Pages: 190
Published: 1998-10-09
List price: $51.95
ISBN-10: 0443055157
ISBN-13: 9780443055157

Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh, UK. Text on sociology written specifically to meet the needs of occupational therapists. For students and practitioners. Includes highlighted activity boxes and references. Softcover.

Authors:Sheena Byrom, Grace Edwards, Debra Bick,
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: care, postnatal, practice, midwifery, essential
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 2009-12-22
List price: $46.99
ISBN-10: 1405170913
ISBN-13: 9781405170918

Essential Midwifery Practice: Postnatal Care summarises the important developments in postnatal care in relation to recent policy and guidance and relates the recommendations to midwifery practice in a clear and easily understood manner. With contributions from experts in the field, this practical text provides a resource for postnatal service provision in both hospital and community, offering a framework to assist midwives understand the background to care.With a focus on a woman and family centred philosophy, and community engagement models of care, this text explores issues including clinic

Authors:Sheena Gillespie, Terezinha Fonseca, Anthony P. Pipo
Publisher: Longman
Keywords: cultures, across, literature
Number of Pages: 1072
Published: 2007-07-12
List price: $96.00
ISBN-10: 0321460073
ISBN-13: 9780321460073

With classic and contemporary selections by authors from a wide range of racial and ethnic groups, Literature Across Cultures, 5/e introduces the reader to important literary works and helps readers explore critical themes of our times, such as gender and identity, the effects of war and violence, race and culture, and more.