stories out of school memories and reflections on care and

Stories Out of School: Memories and Reflections on Care and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Paul, James L. / Smith, Terry Jo / Paul, James L., PUBLISHER: Ablex Publishing Corporation, The changes in how we understong>andong> ong>andong> study teaching ong>andong> learning are uneven. Strongly held beliefs support the changes ong>andong> equally strongly held beliefs challenge them. However, the discourse abong>outong> teaching ong>andong> learning ong>andong> our understong>andong>ings ong>ofong> the nature ong>ofong> educational research have changed rather dramatically in the last two decades. These changes form the context for the work described in this book on ong>storiesong> ong>outong> ong>ofong> ong>schoolong>-adult ong>memoriesong> ong>ofong> their teachers. The authors have been guided by the work ong>ofong> Jackson (), Noddings (), Eisner (), Palmer (), Coles (), ong>andong> Lindley (), among others, who have focused on the qualities ong>ofong> life experienced by children, particularly in the classroom. Interests have centered on memory, meaning, ong>andong> the self in relationship. Using a database ong>ofong> letters written by adults (most ong>ofong> whom are teachers or are preparing to be teachers) to their former teachers, the authors examine the interpersonal spaces shared by teachers ong>andong> students ong>andong> the kinds ong>ofong> unacknowledged pedagogies created in those spaces. They are interested in the ethics ong>ofong> experienced pedagogies ong>andong> the implications ong>ofong> those pedagogies for educating teachers.

Ray Charles

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Beyer, Mark, PUBLISHER: Rosen Central, Capture Middle ong>Schoolong> Readers with These Exciting ong>Storiesong> ong>ofong> the Lives ong>andong> Careers ong>ofong> Rock & Roll Hall ong>ofong> Fame Inductees with Information That Will Never Go ong>Outong> ong>ofong> Date This exciting new series from Rosen Central explores the lives ong>andong> careers ong>ofong> key musicians in rock ong>andong> roll, each ong>ofong> whom is an inductee into the Rock & Roll Hall ong>ofong> Fame in Clevelong>andong>, Ohio. Each book features details ong>ofong> the triumphs ong>andong> trials ong>ofong> these performers, as well as up-to-date information on performances, recordings, ong>andong> tours. These books, with information that will never go ong>outong> ong>ofong> date, are a must-read for any middle ong>schoolong> student interested in music ong>andong> pop culture.

Nursing for Public Health: Population Based Care

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lindsay / Craig, Pauline M. / Lindsay, Grace, PUBLISHER: Churchill Livingstone, As the largest group ong>ofong> health care prong>ofong>essionals, nurses have a growing influence on the health ong>ofong> the population. This is a key book in making the transition from individualised care to population-based care. It provides a greater understong>andong>ing ong>ofong> health care policy ong>andong> gives a comprehensive overview ong>ofong> health policy, economics, ong>andong> epidemiology using an evidence-based approach. Determinants ong>ofong> health, measures ong>ofong> health, ong>andong> health promotion are examined. The issues ong>ofong> communicable diseases, screening, minority groups ong>andong> purchasing, ong>andong> commissioning ong>ofong> health services are also addressed. This book is the first comprehensive text on public health nursing at this level ong>andong> will be ong>ofong>interest to health visitors, district nurses, ong>schoolong> nurses ong>andong> practice nurses, as well as senior student nurses ong>andong> nurse managers in secondary ong>andong> tertiary care.

Papers Poetry & Prose Volume V: An Anthology of Eighth Grade

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Students at Pierce Middle ong>Schoolong>, PUBLISHER: iUniverse.com, Middle ong>schoolong> is a crazy, busy, confusing ong>andong> difficult time in our lives. Papers, Poetry & Prose is a look at the middle ong>schoolong> experience through the eyes ong>ofong> eighth graders. The young authors openly discuss the passions in their lives, the pain ong>andong> the joys. It is a collection ong>ofong> ong>storiesong>, ong>memoriesong> ong>andong> poems that capture all that they are focused on. Inside you will see the importance ong>ofong> friendship, family, sports ong>andong> acceptance. "Papers, Poetry & Prose" will remind you ong>ofong> how challenging it is to be a teen. Enjoy their heartfelt words.

The Administrator's Guide to School-Community Relations

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pawlas, George E., PUBLISHER: Eye on Education, This large collection ong>ofong> hong>andong>y ideas features easy-to-use tools, comprehensive checklists, ong>andong> sets ong>ofong> Do's ong>andong> Don'ts advisories. It provides guidelines on how to conduct effective parent conferences, suggestions on how to recruit ong>andong> work with volunteers, ong>andong> other useful tips to help bring your ong>schoolong> ong>andong> your community closer together.

Healthy Aging, Healthy Treatment: The Impact of Telling

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Peake, Thomas H. / Peake, Tom H., PUBLISHER: Praeger, Human ong>storiesong> are the core ong>ofong> identity ong>andong> meaning. This book is an invitation to the engaging ong>andong> reforming power ong>ofong> telling ong>storiesong>. It is also an invitation to heal the story ong>ofong> health care for older adults by improving the communication between prong>ofong>essionals in medicine, psychology, ong>andong> religion. At any age the process ong>ofong> genuinely listening ong>andong> expressing hopes ong>andong> fears is an intimacy rarely matched in human interaction. Life ong>storiesong> can be told, revised, ong>andong> rewritten through psychotherapy ong>andong> improved by a health care which integrates the best ong>ofong> medicine, religion, ong>andong> psychology. This book invites health care reform by renewing old principles. Through clinical experience, research, ong>andong> listening to seniors ong>andong> their families, life ong>storiesong> can be retold to promote healthy treatment ong>andong> healthy aging. This book will be ong>ofong> interest to students ong>andong> prong>ofong>essionals in psychology, medicine, nursing, religion, ong>andong> social work.

Aging Is Living: Myth-Breaking Stories from Long-Term Care

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Borins Ash, Irene / Ash, Irv, PUBLISHER: Dundurn Group, Through the inspirational, wise, ong>andong> informative ong>storiesong> ong>ofong> the residents, either in their own words or based on interviews, ong>andong> environmental photographs ong>ofong> each, this book focuses on various residents ong>ofong> long-term care facilities ong>andong> especially on the positive facets ong>ofong> their life, their thoughts, ong>andong> their feelings. The only issue that reaches the media abong>outong> nursing homes is the negative ong>andong> unfortunate events that sometimes occur, but there is so much more to the story. Most people are afraid ong>ofong> long-term care homes because they recognize that it is the last phase in their life - it is the step before death. But some people have years from the time they enter the home until they die. This book shows how many men ong>andong> women make the best ong>ofong> their situation - ong>ofong>ten leaving a positive legacy for family ong>andong> friends - ong>andong> how these can be fulfilling ong>andong> quality years.

Perspectives in Professional Child and Youth Care

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Beker, Jerome / Anglin, James P. / Denholm, Carey J., PUBLISHER: Rong>outong>ledge, Here are the information, ideas, ong>andong> inspiration that will help child care workers in their daily struggle to provide better care for children, yong>outong>h, ong>andong> families. Perspectives in Prong>ofong>essional Child ong>andong> Yong>outong>h Care is a much-needed sourcebook ong>ofong> readings on the current state ong>ofong> the art ong>ofong> prong>ofong>essional child ong>andong> yong>outong>h care in North America. Some ong>ofong> the leading practitioners, academicians, researchers, ong>andong> administrators provide a "child care perspective," writing abong>outong> what they--on the front lines--perceive as the most pressing issues ong>andong> significant topics in the field today, including the nature ong>ofong> child ong>andong> yong>outong>h care, current issues in education ong>andong> training, therapeutic program issues, key support functions in child ong>andong> yong>outong>h programs, the changing work environment ong>andong> new roles, ong>andong> developing prong>ofong>essionalism in the field ong>ofong> child ong>andong> yong>outong>h care. This enormously insightful book will be valuable for use in academic courses ong>andong> training workshops, as well as for individual child ong>andong> yong>outong>h care prong>ofong>essionals ong>andong> practitioners from related disciplines.

The Changing Role of Social Care

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hudson, Bob, PUBLISHER: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Focusing on the enormous organizational ong>andong> cultural changes that local authority social services have undergone since the NHS ong>andong> Community Care Act, this volume provides an overview ong>ofong> the structure ong>andong> function ong>ofong> social care at practice, management ong>andong> policy levels. It contains contributions from leading academics, researchers ong>andong> practitioners in the UK, ong>andong> also includes chapters on the experiences ong>ofong> the rest ong>ofong> Europe ong>andong> the US. The contributors examine the impact ong>andong> effectiveness ong>ofong> key shifts in the weighting ong>ofong> responsibility ong>ofong> central ong>andong> local government; who the purchasers ong>andong> providers ong>ofong> social care are; the interaction between social services ong>andong> other agencies; the relationship between voluntary ong>andong> statutory sectors; ong>andong> the involvement ong>ofong> users ong>andong> carers in service design ong>andong> provision. They assess the significance ong>ofong> the breakdown ong>ofong> the traditional distinctions ong>andong> roles underlying social care, ong>andong> lay the foundations for effective ong>andong> coordinated future policy, practice ong>andong> research. With the publication ong>ofong> the Labor Government's White Paper Modernizing Social Services, the future ong>ofong> social care is set for yet more upheaval. This volume will provide an indispensable overview ong>ofong> the evolution ong>andong> destiny ong>ofong> local authority social services for students, practitioners ong>andong> managers.

Foster Family Care: Theory and Practice

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Martin, Judith A., PUBLISHER: Allyn & Bacon, This book is authored by Judith Martin, co-author ong>ofong> the classic child welfare text with Dr. Alfred Kadushin. The book describes the process ong>ofong> carrying ong>outong> one ong>ofong> the core child welfare services for families: foster family care. Taking an in-depth look at this service, "Foster Family Care" moves the reader from the experiences ong>ofong> children ong>andong> their parents as they first enter care, through the process ong>ofong> settling in ong>andong> confronting the problems that led to the need for placement, to an assessment ong>ofong> the ong>outong>comes ong>ofong> care ong>andong> its consequences for the growing child. The book ong>ofong>fers a thorough review ong>ofong> current literature on foster family care ong>andong> a critical perspective on this service. A central theme is the concept ong>ofong> quality service delivery; the perspective draws heavily on attachment theory ong>andong> on practice principles embedded in the concept ong>ofong> permanency planning. For social workers, psychologists, or practitioners in related fields.

Real Stories: The All-Inclusive Text Book for Developmental

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ortner, Toni, PUBLISHER: Backinprint.com, "Real ong>Storiesong>" is writing ong>andong> reading text that works. The method is classroom-tested ong>andong> designed to meet the needs ong>ofong> multi-cultural high ong>schoolong> students. It contains three sections: "The Process ong>ofong> Writing" covers the basic building blocks ong>ofong> writing. "Time Savers for Grammar ong>andong> Punctuation" includes types ong>ofong> sentences, how to find ong>andong> eliminate run-ons, comma splices ong>andong> fragments, comma use, nouns, capitalization, direct quotes, verb tenses, ong>andong> irregular verbs, practice exercises, an answer key, ong>andong> tests. "The Reader" contains students' personal ong>storiesong> for analysis ong>andong> discussion. "Real ong>Storiesong>" helps students use words to empower ong>andong> enrich their lives. Acquista Ora

It's the First Day of School... Forever!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stine, R.L., PUBLISHER: Scholastic Inc, On the first day ong>ofong> ong>schoolong>, Artie falls ong>outong> ong>ofong> his bed ong>andong> hits his head. Hard. He tells his mom he's dizzy ong>andong> she says: "You're just worried abong>outong> your first day in a new ong>schoolong>." At breakfast, his little brother, Eddie, splashes syrup in his hair, ong>andong> there's no time to wash it. Artie has to go to ong>schoolong> with syrup-hair. ong>Andong> then, on the way there, he gets splashed by a puddle that makes him look like he wet his pants. It's not just the first day ong>ofong> ong>schoolong>; it's the worst day ong>ofong> ong>schoolong>. On the second day ong>ofong> ong>schoolong>, Artie falls ong>outong> ong>ofong> bed ong>andong> hits his head. Hard. He tells his mom he's dizzy ong>andong> she says: "You're just worried abong>outong> your first day in a new ong>schoolong>." Huh? Today is just like the day before. Can Artie find a way to change it, before it's the first day ong>ofong> ong>schoolong>... forever?

Remember When

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ideals Publications Inc, PUBLISHER: Ideals Publications, Recapture the ong>memoriesong> ong>ofong> yesteryear in Ideals' collection ong>ofong> beautiful photography, songs ong>andong> music, poems, ong>andong> prose. Brings back ong>memoriesong> ong>ofong> home, family, friends, vacations ong>andong> holidays.

My Childhood Memories: A Keepsake Journal

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fortner, Tama / Maxwell, John C. / Kinkade, Thomas, PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson Publishers, Cherished ong>memoriesong> to keep or a heartfelt expression ong>ofong> gratitude to give away. This is a journal for kids to record their childhood ong>memoriesong> ong>andong> ongoing experiences. Prompts throughong>outong> will help kids focus on childhood ong>memoriesong> with family, friends, ong>schoolong>, ong>andong> church. It allows the unique opportunity for children to create a remembrance journal to treasure always or a priceless keepsake to give to Mom ong>andong> Dad.

Body and Gift: Reflections on Creation

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Torode, Sam, PUBLISHER: Ascension Press, The First book in the series, Body ong>andong> Gift, begins with the creation ong>ofong> man recorded in Genesis ong>andong> goes on to explore its teaching on the human body ong>andong> God's design for marriage

Perioperative Nursing Care Planning

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rothrock, Jane C., PUBLISHER: C.V. Mosby, PERIOPERATIVE NURSING CARE PLANNING, 2ND EDITION focuses on the process f planning ong>andong> developing nursing care plans. This text highlights the role that assessment ong>andong> ong>outong>come measurement play in developing successful nursing care plans throughong>outong> the text. PERIOPERATIVE NURSING CARE PLANNING is divided into three distinct units focusing on the basic principles ong>ofong> perioperative nursing, aspects ong>ofong> care planning, ong>andong> adapting the planning process to special patient care settings.

Managed Care Answer Book, Fourth Edition

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dacso, Sheryl Tatar / Dacso, Clifford C., PUBLISHER: Aspen Publishers, This is an indispensable reference for all prong>ofong>essionals involved in the design, implementation, financing, or operation ong>ofong> a managed care program, written in the classic Answer Book format. You'll find extensive coverage ong>ofong> managed care, cost containment strategies, ong>andong> advice on organization ong>andong> implementation ong>ofong> programs with important issues covered from both the purchaser's ong>andong> the producer's perspectives. The topic is covered from the ground up, with crucial questions ong>andong> authoritative, up-to-date answers on every facet ong>ofong> managed care, including such valuable features as: Contract negotiation strategies ong>andong> dispute resolution techniques -- Maximizing utilization review ong>andong> ong>outong>comes assessment -- Techniques for managed care implementation ong>andong> administration -- payer ong>andong> provider contracting -- Advice on legal ong>andong> regulatory considerations -- ong>andong> information technology ong>andong> telemedicine.

Understanding the One You Love

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stephens, Steve, PUBLISHER: Harvest House Publishers, Through hundreds ong>ofong> questions, inspiring ong>reflectionsong> on love, ong>andong> spiritual insights on relationships, Stephens helps couples draw closer together by stimulating conversations on priorities, the future, personal preferences ong>andong> experiences, commitment, finances, ong>andong> children.

Researching the People's Health

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Williams, G. / Popay, Jennie / Williams, Gareth, PUBLISHER: Rong>outong>ledge, "Researching the People's Health" examines two related issues: the role ong>ofong> social research in the rapidly changing world ong>ofong> health services, ong>andong> the relationship between lay ong>andong> expert knowledge in public health ong>andong> health care. The book examines these issues against the background ong>ofong> long-term transformations in patterns ong>ofong> health ong>andong> illness ong>andong> rapid changes in the strategic management ong>andong> commissioning ong>ofong> health services. In doing so the book makes a contribution to the continuing ong>andong> urgent debates on the assessment ong>ofong> health needs, the organization ong>andong> delivery ong>ofong> health care, ong>andong> the politics ong>ofong> health service organization ong>andong> funding.

Handbook of Geriatric Nursing Care

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Springhouse Publishing / ong>Andong>rews, Marcia / Johnson, Peter H., PUBLISHER: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, This compact ong>andong> practical manual ong>ofong>fers more than 250 entries ong>andong> scores ong>ofong> helpful illustrations. Contents include contributors ong>andong> consultants; foreword; A-to-Z topics covering diseases ong>andong> disorders, treatments, medication administration, pressure ulcer prevention, patient teaching, wound care, ong>andong> more; social, legal, ong>andong> ethical challenges, including abuse ong>andong> neglect, advance directives, falls ong>andong> prevention, polypharmacy, ong>andong> more; ong>andong> appendices: physiologic changes in aging, lab value changes in aging, pharmacodynamic changes ong>andong> aging, ong>andong> levels ong>ofong> care.

Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sorrentino, Sheila, PUBLISHER: C.V. Mosby, This reader-friendly approach to total patient care thoroughly explains the general roles ong>andong> responsibilities ong>ofong> the nursing assistant. It fulfills federal training requirements, ong>andong> incorporates OBRA guidelines throughong>outong>. 4th Edition includes a multitude ong>ofong> new procedures, plus new chapters on Comfort, Rest ong>andong> Sleep; Personal Care ong>andong> Grooming; ong>andong> Persons with Hearing ong>andong> Vision Problems.

The Secret of Success and Other Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Zuber-Sharfstein, Chana / Mindel, Nissan / Kleinman, Zalman, PUBLISHER: Merkos L'Inyonei Chinuch, More short ong>storiesong> for young children by the author ong>ofong> "The Call ong>ofong> the Shong>ofong>ar." The title story reveals how the unselfish generosity ong>ofong> on young man brought blessings ong>ofong> wealth ong>andong> success to many generations ong>ofong> his descendants - the famous House ong>ofong> Rothschild. The theme ong>ofong> charity ong>andong> kindness recurs in each ong>ofong> these charming tales.

Schumann

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rachlin, Ann / Hart, Tony / Hellard, Susan, PUBLISHER: Barron's Educational Series, Delightful ong>storiesong> recount episodes from the childhood ong>ofong> famous composers ong>andong> artists. Lively, full-color illustrations on each page capture the spirit ong>ofong> their times. As a small child in Germany, Robert Schumann loved marching bong>andong>s -- but he loved ong>storiesong> ong>andong> poetry too. He grew up to become a fine composer ong>ofong> music ong>ofong>ten inspired by childhoood ong>memoriesong>. Acquista Ora

The Edge of Marriage: Stories

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kaplan, Hester, PUBLISHER: University ong>ofong> Georgia Press, In nine ong>storiesong> ong>ofong> tension-filled choices, difficult awakenings, ong>andong> ironic twists, characters in The Edge ong>ofong> Marriage ride the wavering line between commitments ong>andong> promises. Full ong>ofong> conflict, betrayal, illness, manipulation, ong>andong> indecision, these ong>storiesong> portray men ong>andong> women on the brink ong>ofong> defeat ong>andong> drastic change. In "Claude Comes ong>andong> Goes" a husbong>andong> confesses his sympathy ong>andong> affection for his wife's dying former lover. "The Spiral" captures the crippling effects ong>ofong> miscommunication ong>andong> unresolved grief. In "Dyaesthesia" a wife ong>andong> mother grapples with her feelings abong>outong> her marriage ong>andong> her husbong>andong> after he is maimed in an accident. Characters trapped in troubled relationships ong>andong> on the edge ong>ofong> society walk along Hester Kaplan's "edge": an ong>outong>-ong>ofong>-wedlock child, a grown victim ong>ofong> child abuse, the male lover ong>ofong> a married man with AIDS. The title stoW confronts the complexity ong>ofong> friendship, love, ong>andong> marriage, as a husbong>andong> faces his wife's emotional breakdown ong>andong> his own surfacing resentments. This sometimes startling, frequently poignant collection is illuminated by keen insight ong>andong> tempered with somber hope.

Illustrated Manual of Nursing Practice

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Springhouse Publishing, PUBLISHER: Springhouse Corporation, Clinical material is organized by body system, with each chapter providing fully illustrated anatomy ong>andong> physiology, assessment techniques, diagnostic test data, nursing diagnoses with sample plans ong>ofong> care, information on major disorders, patient-teaching guidelines, treatments, ong>andong> related patient care. This edition provides updates on more than disorders, tests, procedures, ong>andong> treatments, including information on cardiovascular drugs, AIDS ong>andong> hypertension classifications, peptic ulcers, ong>andong> CPR guidelines. Nurses find more detailed information on drugs ong>andong> prong>ofong>essional issues, an added chapter on documentation, ong>andong> an expong>andong>ed chapter on the nursing process. Contributors include renowned nurse educators, researchers, ong>andong> practitioners.

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