Search results for “[subject: conceptual]”

• Author(s): Lloyd Amey • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Leadership

• Author(s): Rex Li • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionLi briefly outlines three generations of intelligence research over the past 100 years with attention to the origins and limitation...

• Author(s): Ladislav Valach • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe authors describe a view that our short-, medium-, and long- term behavior, interactions, and relationships--whether planned or spontane...

• Author(s): Aman Khan • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Public FinanceDominated by multiple, competing, and occasionally overlapping theories, the act of budgeting is by no means a staid, dispiriting task. Kahn, Hildreth...

• Author(s): Sara Schatz • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Political Ideologies - DemocracySociopolitical changes are often associated with ideological shifts at the individual and mass level. The study of how sociopoliti...

• Author(s): Gregory L. Zentz • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Science Fiction & FantasyThe why's and what-if's of scientific inquiry constitute the core of science fiction, the purpose of which is to further explore...

• Author(s): Robert L. Montgomery • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology of ReligionWhile much work has been done to apply anthropological insights to the study of missions, the sociological perspective has been gene...

• Author(s): T. Johnson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Health Care DeliveryA collection of original papers on the nature of AIDS social research, this volume brings together anthropologists, sociologists, psychologists...

• Author(s): Raymond McInnis • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralAs this edited collection makes clear, inquiry is a social system and knowledge is socially constructed. To understand the natu...

• Author(s): John Olson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Management - GeneralJust-in-time management strategies continue to evolve and remain crucial for world-class business operations. Schniederjans and Olson focus on ...

• Author(s): Aharon E. Tziner • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Human Resources & Personnel ManagementThis volume explores the concepts, themes, methods, and procedures of organization staffing. As author Aharon Tzine...

• Author(s): Paul Pedersen • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Psychotherapy - CounselingThis is a comprehensive and well elaborated review of conceptual frameworks for counseling and therapy in cross-cultural problems. Mos...

• Author(s): Richard B. Higgins • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: LeadershipWith the fast pace of communications and change in today's global marketplace, investing in equities has become increasingly complex. Communicati...

• Author(s): Garrett McAuliffe • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Special Education - Behavioral, Emotional & Social DisabilitThe challenge of preventing and coping with violence and other psychosocial problems among y...

• Author(s): Josefina M. Contreras • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Sociology - Marriage & FamilyThe Latino population in the United States continues to grow and now represents 12% of the population. Yet, remarkably ...

• Author(s): Lawrence T. Nichols • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Development - Sustainable DevelopmentThis outstanding volume combines the perspectives of managers, sociologists, and scholars of business ethics in order...

• Author(s): Thomas F. Pogue • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Taxation - CorporateThis volume is the first book-length treatment of state-level business tax issues. It addresses three broad questions: (1) How should busi...

• Author(s): Jean Fahey • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Public HealthCommunity Child Health is designed to orient physicians, nurses, social workers, public health officers, and allied professionals to the world of chil...

• Author(s): Alan S. Rosenbaum • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: GeneralFew subjects in contemporary philosophical and political debate are more cloaked in ambiguity than the issue of coercion -- whether on an individual ...

• Author(s): K. Ramakrishna Rao • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionA distinguished group of philosophers, psychologists, and scientists working on the new frontiers of science discuss in...

• Author(s): Refik Culpan • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Management - GeneralForging business alliances can vitalize corporate strategies. This book is a road map to the concepts and theories underlying successful busi...

• Author(s): Joseph W. Weiss • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: LeadershipHow do outside factors affect public administrators' decisions to make changes in their organizations? How do they manage those changes? The Managem...

• Author(s): Nikki Sullivan • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Beauty & Grooming - GeneralDrawing on the works of a number of postmodern theorists, this study suggests that the tattooed body is symptomatic of a general...

• Author(s): Young Sook Chung • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Economics - GeneralThroughout the global community, the challenges of finite resources, budget deficits, and growing interdependence and complexity have forc...

• Author(s): Michel Peillon • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareEmploying the conceptual framework elaborated by Pierre Bourdieu, Peillon provides a unified analysis of social we...

• Author(s): Kent R. Kerley • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: PenologyWhat is the nature and impact of faith and religion in prison? This book summarizes contemporary and cutting-edge research on religion in correctional ...

• Author(s): David Wilson • Publisher: Praeger • Publisher Imprint: Praeger • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryThis is an interdisciplinary approach to sexual harassment that examines the meaning of concepts such as discourse, power, ideology...