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Boundary issues in counseling : multiple roles and responsibilities / by Herlihy, Barbara, Corey, Gerald

Table of Contents: “…About the authors -- Guest contributors -- Preface -- Boundary issues in perspective -- Sexual dual relationships -- The client's perspective -- Multicultural and social justice perspectives on boundaries -- Issues in counselor education -- Issues in supervision and consultation -- Education and training of group counselors -- Group counseling and couples and family counseling -- Boundary issues in school counseling -- Focus on specialty areas : disaster mental health, private practice -- Focus on specialty areas : rural practice, counseling in the -- Military, working with clients with end-of-life concerns, in-home service provision, and working in forensic settings -- Key themes, questions, and decision making -- References -- Index.…”
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Opening doors gender equality and development in the Middle East and North Africa /

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- Foreword -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Executive summary -- Gender equality in MENA : the facts and the puzzle -- Impressive achievements in human development -- Little discrimination between girls and boys within the household -- Of the lowest rates of excess female mortality in the world -- Rapid declines in maternal mortality -- More girls in school than in much of the world -- Virtually no gender gaps in enrolment, and reverse gender gaps in university, and math performance -- MENA's performance in human development is largely explained by economic development and wealth -- Some challenges remain -- The puzzle in MENA : why do women participate in such few numbers outside the home? …”
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Understanding and managing your child's food allergies by Sicherer, Scott H.

Table of Contents: “…Avoidance diets -- Maintaining a nutritious diet -- Navigating the supermarket -- At home and in social settings -- In restaurants and while traveling -- At school and camp -- Food allergy at different ages and stages. …”
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Solar Calendar, And Other Ways of Marking Time / by Bendik-Keymer, Jeremy, 1970-

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Under deadman's skin discovering the meaning of children's violent play / by Katch, Jane

Table of Contents: “…-- The white ninja -- The shooting game -- Hippo and baboon -- Bottled up -- Baba yaga -- Forgiveness -- Keeping calm -- Half bulldog, half chihuahua -- Exorcising the exorcist -- Tortured -- Mama's little baby -- Puppy power -- The baby business -- The finger -- The car race -- A cold duckling, a school shooting, and a home for a dead butterfly -- Placing blame -- Empathy -- A big, big teacher.…”
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Intersectionality and difference in childhood and youth : global perpsectives /

Table of Contents: “…Unschooling and the simultaneous development and mitigation of 'otherness' amongst home-schooling families; Chapter summary; Introduction; Home educating, alterity and isolation; Researching unschooling blogs; Unschooling childhood as 'other'; Mother-child relationship; Children's agency; Unschooling as identity and mitigating otherness; Conclusion; Notes…”
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The black-white test score gap

Table of Contents: “…/ David Grissmer, Ann Flanagan, and Stephanie Williamson -- The impact of schools and culture. Does the black-white test score gap widen after children enter school? …”
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Dean's list : eleven habits of highly successful college students / by Bader, John B.

Table of Contents: “…Facing freshman year -- Habit #1 : Focus on learning, not on grades -- Habit #2 : Build an adult relationship with your parents -- Habit #3 : Work the system by understanding the system -- Habit #4 : Approach the curriculum like a great feast -- Habit #5 : Understand that majors and careers are not the same thing -- Habit #6 : Don't just work hard, work smart -- Habit #7 : Build integrity to get into professional or graduate school -- Habit #8 : Learn from diversity at home and abroad -- Habit #9 : When you are failing, understand why -- Habit #10 : Cope with failure by rebuilding and forgiving -- Habit #11 : Plan boldly for life after college.…”
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Awakening genius in the classroom by Armstrong, Thomas

Table of Contents: “…The role of the school : testing and grading, labeling and tracking, textbooks and worksheet learning, tedium. …”
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Autism and managing anxiety : practical strategies for working with children and young people /

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Private guns, public health by Hemenway, David

Table of Contents: “…-- How effective is self-defense gun use? -- Guns in the home -- Guns in schools -- Guns in public -- Young children -- Adolescents and young adults -- Women -- African Americans -- Manufacturers -- Licensed dealers -- The unregulated market -- The second amendment -- Public opinion -- Evaluating regulation -- The wrong arguments -- Lessons from other products -- Lessons from other countries -- International effects of our permissive policies -- A brief history of firearms law -- Reasonable policies -- Public health surveillance.…”
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The Integration of Descendants of Migrants from Turkey in Stockholm : The TIES Study in Sweden /

Table of Contents: “…Target group = descendants of migrants from Turkey -- reference group = young people of Swedish origin -- Table 2.3 : Respondents having left their parental home, target and reference groups (in %) -- Table 2.4 : Reasons for leaving the parental home (in %) -- Table 2.5 : Parents' province of origin (in %) -- Table 2.6 : Parents' ethnicity (self-identification) (in %) -- Table 2.8 : Parents' reasons to migrate to Sweden (in %) -- Table 2.10 : Citizenship position (in %) -- Table 2.11 : Grounds for citizenship acquisition (in %) -- Table 3.1 : School segregation at primary school level, by age for target and reference groups (in %) -- Table 3.4 : Segregation at secondary school level, by age for target and reference groups (in %) -- Table 3.5 : Repeating classes (secondary school) for target and reference groups (in %) -- Table 3.7 : Remedial tutoring or homework coaching during secondary school (in %) -- Table 3.8 : Relations with teachers and other students, for target and reference groups -- Table 3.10 : Years of education, father and mother, for target and reference groups (standard deviations in parentheses) -- Table 3.11 : Number of books available at the parental home, for target and reference groups (in %).…”
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Remembering the South African War : Britain and the Memory of the Anglo-Boer War, from 1899 to the Present / by Donaldson, Peter (Peter McIntosh)

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Heritage language development focus on East Asian immigrants /

Table of Contents: “…The role of parents in heritage language maintenance and devolopment [sic] : case studies of Chinese immigrant children's home practices / Guofang Li -- Balancing L1 maintenance and L2 learning : experiential narratives of Japanese immigrant families in Canada / Mitsuyo Sakamoto -- Grandparents, grandchildren, and heritage language use in Korean / Eunjin Park -- Heritage language development : understanding the roles of ethnic identity, schooling and community / Kiyomi Chinen, G. …”
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New Multicultural Identities in Europe : Religion and Ethnicity in Secular Societies /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction; Chapter 1 The Manifestation of Identities in a Plural Post-Secular Europe; Part I : Post-Migrant Interactions/Identifications; Chapter 2 New and Old Identity Patterns of Religious Young Muslims in Germany; Chapter 3 Connecting Home and School: on the Second Generation Muslim Children's Agency in Belgian Schools; Chapter 4 Immigrant Identity, Social Adaptation and Post-Secular Society in Europe; Chapter 5 Manufacturing Self-Respect: Stigma, Pride and Cultural Juggling among Dalit Youth in Spain; Chapter 6 A Case of Euro-Muslimness in Poland? …”
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Computers, phones, and the Internet domesticating information technology /

Table of Contents: “….] -- The neutered computer / Malcom Brynin -- The consumption junction revisited : networks and contexts / Maria Bakardjieva -- Designing the family portal for home networking / Alladi Venkatesh, Steven Chen, and Victor M. …”
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