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A compilation of research instruments that measure the quality of lifeThis book is a resource for researchers that covers about 200 instruments, which are used in studies to gauge the quality of life. Compendium of Quality of Life Instruments Update presents an extensive list of instruments and examines them in terms of their reliability and validity. The book also addresses the positives of various instruments and drawbacks that have been ide...

A compilation of research instruments that measure the quality of lifeThis book is a resource for researchers that covers about 200 instruments, which are used in studies to gauge the quality of life. Compendium of Quality of Life Instruments Update presents an extensive list of instruments and examines them in terms of their reliability and validity. The book also addresses the positives of various instruments and drawbacks that have been ide...

What else is woman but a foe to friendship ... a domestic danger.' These words, taken from a biblical commentary by St John Chrysostom, are frequently quoted in early modern literature, showing that sexual morality was central to the patriarchal society of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England. In this fascinating and original book, Laura Gowing considers what gender difference meant in the practice of daily life, examining the working of...

Richard M. Weaver (1910-1963) was one of the leading figures in the post-World War II development of an intellectual, self-conscious conservatism. His thought and his appreciation of liberty were rooted in his understanding of Southern history. He believed that Southern values of religion, work ethic, and family could provide a defense against the totalitarian nihilism of fascist and communist statism.This collection of fourteen essays demonst...

This book of charming poems by three-time Parents Choice Award Winner Barry Louis Polisar features in the funniest bugs on the planet. From the praying mantis to chiggers to millipedes, kids will discover that the weird and wacky bugs are the most fun. Even the dung beetle, brilliantly illustrated in a tuxedo and with formal serving tray, finally gets the recognition he deserves as one of the top insects to inspect. An index of the featured cr...

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A pilot's wife is taught to be prepared for the late-night knock at the door. But when Kathryn Lyons receives word that a plan flown by her husband, Jack, has exploded near the coast of Ireland, she confronts the unfathomable-one startling revelation at a time. Soon drawn into a maelstrom of publicity fueled by rumors that Jack led a secret life, Kathryn sets out to learn who her husband really was, whatever that knowledge might cost. Her sear...

Cocktails are as appealing to look at as they are delicious to drink. There is something sumptuous, decadent, and urbane about them. Thirty of these tasty concoctions with recipes are presented in these delightful postcards form Abbeville Publishing Group.

Sandpainting has its origin in the religious tradition and practice of the Navajo people. Over 400 sandpaintings, from the most traditional to the newest forms, are illustrated here in full color. The sandpaintings are organized by artist, making this an important reference for collectors.

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This is a blank book/journal designed for use as a magical diary. It has an imitation black leather cloth cover with Book of Shadows stamped on the front and spine in gold foil. An instruction sheet for consecration and use is included.Over 65, 000 sold!

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This charming and wonderfully illustrated book brings to life six traditional Irish Leprechaun tales.

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Cuba In Focus is one of a series of guides covering the countries of South and Central America and the Caribbean