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  • Research Design in Aging and Social Gerontology

    Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Methods

    de Joyce Weil ...
    Series series Textbooks in Aging
    This comprehensive book provides a review across methodological approaches and data-collection methods commonly used with older adults in real-life settings. It addresses the role of normative age-related sensory, cognitive, and functional changes, as well as the influence of generational cohort (age-period-cohort).Fully updated, this second edition reflects recent changes in gerontology and ... Leer más

    $96.99 USD

  • Why Place Matters

    Place and Place Attachment for Older Adults

    de Joyce Weil ...
    Series series Aging and Society
    Why Place Matters reassesses what is known and traditionally understood about the relationship older adults have with place over time and in later life. Building from notions that affirm there is no single "right" place to age or grow older, Joyce Weil fixes her analytical focus on older adults’ agency in assessing place, the ways a person's fit in a place evolves over time, and the complexity and ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • The New Neighborhood Senior Center

    Redefining Social and Service Roles for the Baby Boom Generation

    de Joyce Weil ...
    In 2011, seven thousand American “baby boomers” (those born between 1946 and 1964) turned sixty-five daily. As this largest U.S. generation ages, cities, municipalities, and governments at every level must grapple with the allocation of resources and funding for maintaining the quality of life, health, and standard of living for an aging population.In The New Neighborhood Senior Center, Joyce Weil ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Research Design in Aging and Social Gerontology

    Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Methods

    de Joyce Weil ...
    Series series Textbooks in Aging
    Research Design in Aging and Social Gerontology provides a review of methodological approaches and data-collection methods commonly used with older adults in real-life settings. It addresses the role of normative age-related sensory, cognitive, and functional changes, as well as the influence of generational cohort (age-period-cohort) upon each design. It discusses the role of older adults as true ... Leer más

    $100.99 USD

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    Values, Evidence, and Decision-Making

    de Harry Brighouse, Helen F. Ladd, Susanna Loeb, Adam Swift ...
    "An ambitious effort that succeeds in providing a fundamentally new way to talk about and . . . think about policy choices in education." —Jeffrey R. Henig, Teachers College, Columbia UniversityWe spend a lot of time arguing about how schools might be improved. But we rarely take a step back to ask what we as a society should be looking for from education—what exactly should those who make ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Mediating Interpersonal and Small Group Conflict

    de Cheryl A. Picard ...
    This is a guide to the theory and practice of mediation. It sets out a systematic approach to the use of mediation and to assuming the role of mediator. This book will be one of value to individuals interested in becoming mediators, to parties in conflict considering recourse to mediation to resolve issues, to students studying mediation as a dispute resolution alternative, to professionals who ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Reaching and Teaching Students in Poverty

    Strategies for Erasing the Opportunity Gap

    de Paul C. Gorski ...
    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 ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

  • Restoring Opportunity

    The Crisis of Inequality and the Challenge for American Education

    de Greg J. Duncan, Richard J. Murnane ...
    In this landmark volume, Greg J. Duncan and Richard J. Murnane lay out a meticulously researched case showing how—in a time of spiraling inequality—strategically targeted interventions and supports can help schools significantly improve the life chances of low-income children.The authors offer a brilliant synthesis of recent research on inequality and its effects on families, children, and schools ... Leer más

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  • Aspiring Adults Adrift

    Tentative Transitions of College Graduates

    de Richard Arum, Josipa Roksa ...
    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 ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Human Capitalism

    How Economic Growth Has Made Us Smarter--and More Unequal

    de Brink Lindsey ...
    What explains the growing class divide between the well educated and everybody else? Noted author Brink Lindsey, a senior scholar at the Kauffman Foundation, argues that it's because economic expansion is creating an increasingly complex world in which only a minority with the right knowledge and skills--the right "human capital"--reap the majority of the economic rewards. The complexity of today ... Leer más

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  • Happiness Explained

    What human flourishing is and what we can do to promote it

    de Paul Anand ...
    What is human happiness and how can we promote it? These questions are central to human existence and Happiness Explained draws on scientific research from economics, psychology, and philosophy, as well as a range of other disciplines, to outline a new paradigm in which human flourishing plays a central role in the assessment of national and global progress. It shows why the traditional national ... Leer más

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  • The Economic Other

    Inequality in the American Political Imagination

    de Meghan Condon, Amber Wichowsky ...
    Economic inequality is at a record high in the United States, but public demand for redistribution is not rising with it. Meghan Condon and Amber Wichowsky show that this paradox and other mysteries about class and US politics can be solved through a focus on social comparison. Powerful currents compete to propel attention up or down—toward the rich or the poor—pulling politics along in the wake ... Leer más

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