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  • Burnt Out and Left Behind

    Lost Boys, Exhausted Girls, and the Broken Promise of College

    Why working-class youth don’t finish college—and what can make the difference.Headlines proclaim that girls are displacing boys in college. But that’s not the whole story. Drawing on a landmark decade-long study of more than three thousand young Americans and the personal stories behind the numbers, Ilana M. Horwitz and Kaylee T. Matheny reveal that among working-class families, boys disengage ... Read more

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  • Of Boys and Men

    Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It

    **The Book that Sparked a National ConversationA Barack Obama 2024 Summer Reading Selection**An Economist Best Book of 2022A New Yorker Best Book of 2022Boys and men are struggling. Profound economic and social changes of recent decades have many losing ground in the classroom, the workplace, and in the family. While the lives of women have c... ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Anti-Bias Education for Young Children and Ourselves, Second Edition

    Becoming a skilled anti-bias teacher is a journey. With this volume’s practical guidance, you’ll grow in your ability to identify, confront, and eliminate barriers of prejudice, misinformation, and bias about specific aspects of personal and social identity. Most important, you’ll find tips for helping staff and children learn to respect each other, themselves, and all people. Over the last three ... Read more

    $32.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • What Works

    Gender Equality by Design

    by Iris Bohnet ...
    Gender equality is a moral and a business imperative. But unconscious bias holds us back, and de-biasing people’s minds has proven to be difficult and expensive. Diversity training programs have had limited success, and individual effort alone often invites backlash. Behavioral design offers a new solution. By de-biasing organizations instead of individuals, we can make smart changes that have big ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • Patriarchy Inc.

    What We Get Wrong About Gender Equality?and Why Men Still Win at Work

    by Cordelia Fine ...
    A razor-sharp and quick-witted analysis of why we need a new approach to fixing the gender inequality embedded in work.Work remains much as it always has: men occupy the vast majority of leadership roles and are overrepresented in positions from engineer to plumber. We see many jobs as “male” or “female,” with women dominating in healthcare and childcare professions. Pretending that this is the ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Reaching and Teaching Students in Poverty

    Strategies for Erasing the Opportunity Gap

    Series series Multicultural Education Series
    This influential book describes the knowledge and skills educators need to recognize and combat the bias and inequity that undermine educational engagement for students experiencing poverty. This edition features revisions based on new research and lessons from the author’s professional development work, including the dangers of “grit” and deficit perspectives.“A must-read for educators in schools ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Overinvested

    The Emotional Economy of Modern Parenting

    by Nina Bandelj ...
    What happens when children become investment projects and child-rearing becomes exhausting laborParents are exhausted. When did raising children become such all-consuming, never-ending, incredibly expensive, and emotionally absorbing effort? In this eye-opening book, Nina Bandelj explains how we got to this point—how we turned children into financial and emotional investments and child-rearing ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Behavioral Science in the Wild

    Edited by Nina Mažar, Dilip Soman ...
    Series series Behaviorally Informed Organizations
    Behavioral Science in the Wild helps managers understand how best to incorporate key research findings to solve their own behavior change challenges in the real world – from lab to field.Behavioral Science in the Wild helps managers to implement research findings on behavioral change in their own workplace operations and to apply them to business or policy problems.As the second book in the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Conflict Resolution for the Helping Professions

    Negotiation, Mediation, Advocacy, Facilitation, and Restorative Justice

    by Allan Barsky ...
    When people think of conflict, they often think of fights, wars, arguments, hot tempers, and hurtful consequences. Conflict Resolution for the Helping Professions provides helping professionals with the theory, strategies, and skills they need to deal with conflict in a manner that is respectful, collaborative, and constructive. This text illustrates how helping professionals can incorporate ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Aspiring Adults Adrift

    Tentative Transitions of College Graduates

    Few books have ever made their presence felt on college campuses—and newspaper opinion pages—as quickly and thoroughly as Richard Arum and Josipa Roksa's 2011 landmark study of undergraduates' learning, socialization, and study habits, Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses. From the moment it was published, one thing was clear: no university could afford to ignore its well ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Antiracist by Design

    Reimagining Applied Behavioral Science

    How to confront the challenge of creating antiracist behavioral design—and how to successfully implement the solutions.Behavioral science has been celebrated as a field whose insights can design a better world, but its color-blind approach has perpetuated unjust systems. With over three decades of collective experience at the forefront of applied behavioral science, authors Hall and Hernandez ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Ageism: Where It Comes From and What It Does

    According to the United Nations, the number of older-age adults across the world has almost quintupled in the last 65 years and by 2050 1 in 6 people in the world will be over the age of 65, up from 1 in 11 in 2019. Among the main drivers of the exponential growth in the older population in developed countries have been increases in the quality of life and life expectancy accompanied by decreases ... Read more

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