The increasing interest in artistic research, especially in music, is throwing open doors to exciting ideas about how we generate new musical knowledge and understanding. This book examines the wide array of factors at play in innovative practice an…
Driven by recent events and new trends, public health training increasingly requires new and more advanced information-leadership and management skills drawn from business, industry, education, and government. This text offers basic foundation for s…
The ICMS Handbook is acknowledged as the international standard text for basic security procedures. It was first published as A Basic Guide to Museum Security, and is now fully revised, enlarged and updated. The manual covers: general principles sec…
His rock star days may be behind him, but stay-at-home dad Grant Kelly's life is getting more interesting by the day. It's the beginning of the post 9/11 era, and he and his wife and four-year-old son have traded a New York City apartment for a Cats…
The third edition of a bestseller, Hazardous Materials Chemistry for Emergency Responders continues to provide the fundamentals of "street chemistry" required by emergency response personnel. Emergency response and hazmat expert Robert Burke takes t…
During a hike in the Costa Rican rainforest with her parents, Madison is startled by a large, blue butterfly. Her fear progresses to friendship as she finds beauty, magic, and human attributes in the Blue Morpho. She discovers the butterfly doesnt…
Paul Burke 's second book focuses on nutrition-three decades of research compiled for those who enjoy learning about health, exercise, weight training, fitness, and the right nutrition to enhance all of the above. This masterpiece of research, exper…
Educational Research offers a comprehensive, easily digestible introduction to research methods for undergraduate and graduate students. Readers will develop an understanding of the multiple research methods and strategies used in education and rela…
Written by a hazardous materials consultant with over 40 years of experience in emergency services, the five-volume Hazmatology: The Science of Hazardous Materials suggests a new approach dealing with the most common aspects of hazardous materials,…
This engaging, fact-packed book will guide curious kids ages 5-7 through the five key STEAM subjects: science, technology, engineering, art, and math. This bright and cheery illustrated book for kids ages 5-7 breaks down STEAM subjects, such as scie…
The modern definition of firefighter no longer means "putting the wet stuff on the red stuff." Emergency responders answer incidents ranging from fire alarm activations to elevator rescues and medical emergencies more often than full-blown fires. Co…
Using the authors many years of experience in emergency services and his skills as a hazardous materials consultant, prepares the first responder to handle everything from re-establishing control and on-scene triage to investigating the crime. Inclu…
Assuming no prior knowledge, Educational Research offers a comprehensive, easily digestible introductory research methods textbook for undergraduate and graduate students.
You're about to learn a whole lot more about sugar that may shock you, but will make you happy you picked up this book. After reading this book you'll understand much more about why sugar is harmful to you and why it can be dangerous to consume. Sug…
Written by a hazardous materials consultant with over 40 years of experience in emergency services, the five-volume Hazmatology: The Science of Hazardous Materials, suggests a new approach dealing with the most common aspects of hazardous materials,…
Following his participation in SITE Santa Fe's Seventh International Biennial, The Power Plant presented Toronto artist Scott Lyall's largest solo exhibition to date in 2008. Titled The Color Ball, it surveyed Lyall's past work alongside a new assem…
"Children's Injustice" is a sequel to the first published book, entitled "Poems and Letters from Deadbeat Daddy." A journey of a Father's profound love to communicate with his daughters during a horrendous kidnapping of his parental rights within a…