Death is the opposite of life. And for those who have experienced loss, grieving can feel dark, lonely, scary, confusing and/or almost unbearable. For those grieving, life almost seems suspended, but the reality is, life goes on regardless of our loss. As fellow humans looking on, we WANT to communicate, but words seem impotent and so often we simply don't know what to say, hence, the title of David Knapp's book: "I Didn't Know What To Say: Being A Better Friend to Those Who Experience Los...

For the millions of individual stock investors who want to improve their results-and for beginners who want to get started on the right foot-Sensible Stock Investing: How to Pick, Value, and Manage Stocks is a comprehensive yet easy-to-follow guide.Written for the busy individual, Sensible Stock Investing presents the investment process in three phases: rating companies for their intrinsic soundness; valuing stocks to find advantageous purchase prices; and managin...

Living in the bustling liberal metropolis of Tal was a luxury. Being a part of the ‘elite’ forces which kept it safe from external threats was a dream come true; particularly since there hadn’t been such a threat for the past thirty years. It was with this argument that Lade had convinced his friends to enlist, aided of course, by the steady income and minimal duties that came with the post. Now, two years in to their term, Lade struggles to maintain some semblance of order in his squad as...

This timesaving resource features:Treatment plan components for 31 behaviorally based presenting problemsOver 1,000 prewritten treatment goals, objectives, and interventionsA step-by-step guide to writing treatment plans that meet the requirements of most insurance companies and third-party payorsThe Parenting Skills Treatment Planner provides all the elements necessary to quickly and easily develop formal treatment plans that satis...

Features assignments and exercises to meet the changing needs of school counselors and school social workersThe School Counseling and School Social Work Homework Planner, Second Edition provides you with an array of ready-to-use, between-session assignments designed to fit virtually every therapeutic mode. This easy-to-use sourcebook features:75 ready-to-copy exercises covering the most common issues encountered in school settings, such as st...

Cladistics, or phylogenetic systematics—an approach to discovering, unraveling, and testing hypotheses of evolutionary history—took hold during a turbulent and acrimonious time in the history of systematics. During this period—the 1960s and 1970s—much of the foundation of modern systematic methodology was established as cladistic approaches became widely accepted. Virtually complete by the end of the 1980s, the wide perception has been that little has changed. This volume vividly illustrat...

The author of the controversial bestseller Brain Trust brings his scientific expertise to the chilling true story of unexplained phenomena on Utah's Skinwalker Ranch -- and challenges us with a new vision of reality.For more than fifty years, the bizarre events at a remote Utah ranch have ranged from the perplexing to the wholly terrifying. Vanishing and mutilated cattle. Unidentified Flying Objects. The appearance of huge, otherworldly cr...

This timesaving resource features:Treatment plan components for 33 behaviorally based presenting problemsOver 1,000 prewritten treatment goals, objectives, and interventions-plus space to record your own treatment plan optionsA step-by-step guide to writing treatment plans that meet the requirements of most accrediting bodies, insurance companies, and third-party payorsIncludes Evidence-Based Practice Interventions

The fifth volume in the Harte Research Institute’s landmark scientific series on the Gulf of Mexico provides the first comprehensive study that covers the major core subjects of chemical oceanography in the Gulf. It synthesizes a tremendous amount of established research, together with the most recent information emerging from studies conducted during and after the Macondo Well oil spill that resulted from the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon drilling platform. Situated within the bounda...

The importance of improving and maintaining employees’ psychological health is now widely recognized by occupational health researchers and practitioners, business leaders, human resource professionals, and policy makers alike. Indeed, a growing body of research has established that psychological well-being is one of the most important factors in job performance.The Mindful and Effective Employee offers an evidence-based workplace training program based on acceptance and c...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERRevised & updatedWHAT WILL YOU LEARN IN THE MONEY CLASS?How to find the courage to stand in your truth and why it is a place of power.What daily actions will restore the word “hope” to your vocabulary.Everything you need to know about taking care of your family, your home, your career, and planning for retirement—no matter where you are in your life or where t...

Get smart about your feelings to achieve success and happinessEmotional intelligence (also known as emotional quotient or EQ) is all about perceiving, using, understanding, managing, and handling your emotions and those of others. Develop crucial emotional skills that will help you in your career and in your personal life with Emotional Intelligence For Dummies. Learn to manage your emotions, uncover the power of empathy, and build meaningful relationships...