A major revision of a classic planning text. This book contains a complete model subdivision ordinance for city and county governments as well as more than 100 pages of legal commentary. The model regulations are generally compatible with all state statutes and work in urban, suburban, and rural settings. They show how communities can finance capital facilities, balance new development with existing surroundings, avoid exposure to the legal pitfalls of takings and substantive due process c...

For centuries, the book of Revelation has stirred both fascination and confusion, dividing readers over its symbols, timeline, and ultimate message. Revelation in Focus brings clarity to the conversation by placing two compelling interpretive approaches side by side in a thoughtful, Scripture-driven dialogue.In this unique and engaging volume, Jason L. Quintern presents the case for partial preterism, arguing that much of Revelation finds its fulfillment in the fir...

Measurement Theory in Action, Third Edition, helps readers apply testing and measurement theories and features 22 self-contained modules which instructors can match to their courses. Each module features an overview of a measurement issue and a step-by-step application of that theory. Best Practices provide recommendations for ensuring the appropriate application of the theory. Practical Questions help students assess their understanding of the topic. Students ca...