Health, Relationships and Personal development

Why do some women either have to, or choose to, live secret lives?

This group of essays is written to provide a series of suggestions to Native people who seek to deal with alcoholism from the perspective of their unique heritages and with an understanding that the pressures to which Native traditions and societies have been subjected may trigger dysfunctional behavior, such as excessive drinking.

(sponsored by the Family School Community Partnership Issues SIG)Promising Practices for Engaging Families in Literacy fulfills the need from parents and teachers to improve home/school assistance in every child's literacy development.

Educational policy controversies in the United States invariably implicate legal issues.

This volume not only illustrates the research that is being done in the area of human resources in entrepreneurial firms but it raises many issues that exemplify the complexity of the topic.

This group of essays is written to provide a series of suggestions to Native people who seek to deal with alcoholism from the perspective of their unique heritages and with an understanding that the pressures to which Native traditions and societies have been subjected may trigger dysfunctional behavior, such as excessive drinking.

The glossy and polished college videos, view books, and websites catered to the marketplace of students.

It is an unfortunate reality that many employees experience elevated levels of stress at work.

The future of public education and democracy is at risk.

This book for, about, and by Males of Color, amplifies triumphs and successes while documenting trials and tribulations that are instructive, inspiring, and praiseworthy.

A Second Helping of Gumbo for the Soul is a collection of essays, stories, and narratives designed to inspire and empower women of color through the use of storytelling and narratives.

Rich clinical preparation combined with progressive experiences in professional development school (PDS) settings are proposed to bring about systemic and impactful transformation of educator preparation and professional growth in order to improve and enhance P-12 student learning.

Ornamented Lives is a theoretical synthesis of cultural psychology, aesthetics, and philosophy of meaning construction.

SUNY Buffalo State is a unique urban comprehensive liberal arts public institution serving a large number of first generation college students.

Exploring the Impact of the Dissertation in Practice significantly contributes to our understanding of the design and impact of the Dissertation in Practice, the capstone of professional practice doctoral programs.

Caribbean Discourse in Inclusive Education is an edited book series that aims to give voice to Caribbean scholars, practitioners, and other professionals working in diverse classrooms.

Spirituality and spiritual experiences have been the bedrock of every civilization and together form one of the highest mechanisms for making sense of the world for billions of people.

Are you intrigued by ancient wisdom traditions?

Enhancing Writing Skills includes conference presentation papers from the Carnegie Writers, Inc.

It is an unfortunate reality that many employees experience elevated levels of stress at work.

The Transformational Odyssey was written to help those individuals who are facing difficult life transitions, and who are attempting to successfully navigate tough life decisions and engage in deep self-discovery.

Work-related stress is costly not only to employees, but also to organizations and society.

This book is a guide for college students exploring career options who are interested in working to promote peacebuilding and the resolution of conflict.

This book is a guide for college students exploring career options who are interested in working to promote peacebuilding and the resolution of conflict.

Continuous activity and high job demands surround corporate environments.

A timely collection of sound research addresses father involvement in their children's education.

According to the American Institute of Stress (AIS), job stress is far and away the primary source of stress for American adults.

Nearly all chapters in this volume are contemporary original research on personality, stress, and coping in educational contexts.

Educational policy controversies in the United States invariably implicate legal issues.

This volume not only illustrates the research that is being done in the area of human resources in entrepreneurial firms but it raises many issues that exemplify the complexity of the topic.

"e;Know thyself"e; is something that has been advocated by great philosophers, psychologists, and religious leaders since the beginning of recorded history.

This book is intended to help you enhance your common sense (your intuitive decision making skills) as well as your critical thinking skills (your rational planning and decision-making skills).

In North America, 64% of adults and 25% of children are overweight or obese.

This book is written in the belief that many Native substance abusers suffer because their cultural heritage is being swept away or because they have lost contact with it.

With baby boomers swelling the ranks of grandparents, there is a large and growing audience for Let's Grandparent.

This group of essays is written to provide a series of suggestions to Native people who seek to deal with alcoholism from the perspective of their unique heritages and with an understanding that the pressures to which Native traditions and societies have been subjected may trigger dysfunctional behavior, such as excessive drinking.

The Personal Balanced Scorecard (PBSC) is a journey into the inner self, where values, hopes, dreams and aspirations lie quietly waiting to be discovered.

A key factor in successful learning at all ages is a learner's motivation.

The Learning Solution is a practical guide for parents who want to improve their child's academic situation in school.

Parents feel that a fast-paced lifestyle requires constant hurry to complete the next task and causes them to lose control over how time is spent.

The concept of intimacy puts forth important challenges to contemporary cultural psychology.

This book is intended for four intersecting groups of readers.

Parents feel that a fast-paced lifestyle requires constant hurry to complete the next task and causes them to lose control over how time is spent.

This book is the latest volume in the Research on Stress and Coping in Education series.

Drawing upon the theoretical frameworks of Beauboeuf-Lafontant (2002), Collins (2009), Crenshaw (1991), and Dillard (2012), this volume makes a case for centering the voices and experiences of Black women in the protection and educational uplift of Black children.

Become a better husband, father, and leader when you learn to express your emotions in a healthy way.

It is widely recognized that healthy employees are happier and more productive at work.

The purpose of the work/life balance series is to highlight particular challenges that higher education faculty face as they participate in the demands of the academy and try to prevent those demands from invading their personal lives.