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An American Civil Liberties Union handbook Blastoff! readers. 1, A healthy life Everyday sign language Great courses Place of our own River Cottage handbook ; no. 4 This is civilization University Museums, University of Michigan. Michigan handbook series, no. 4 War of the sexes Wild world handbookFilter By Series
An American Civil Liberties Union handbook Blastoff! readers. 1, A healthy life Everyday sign language Great courses Place of our own River Cottage handbook ; no. 4 This is civilization University Museums, University of Michigan. Michigan handbook series, no. 4 War of the sexes Wild world handbookSummary: When asked to describe birth from a baby's perspective, a group of women talk about fear, elation, and other feelings-while their male counterparts summon only physical sensations. What causes such a contrast? This program explores the divergent emotional tendencies of men and women, throwing gender differences into bold relief through spontaneous theatrical exercises and expert commentary....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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McCoy, Kathy
Summary: A handbook for teenagers discussing nutrition, health, fitness, emotions, and sexuality, including such topics as body image, drugs, STDs, fad diets, and the hazards and benefits of the Internet.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hatherleigh Press 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 613 MCCSolomon, Robert C.
Summary: Twenty-four 30-minute lectures on the philosophy of emotions.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Teaching Company 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 128.37 SOLBarrett, Lisa Feldman
Summary: "A new theory of how the brain constructs emotions that could revolutionize psychology, health care, law enforcement, and our understanding of the human mind. Emotions feel automatic, like uncontrollable reactions to things we think and experience. Scientists have long supported this assumption by claiming that emotions are hardwired in the body or the brain. Today, however, the science of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Using approaches from parents, teachers, and childcare providers, this program presents reliable methods for addressing childhood emotions and behavior problems. Topics include conflict resolution, self-control, tantrums, positive discipline, separation anxiety, sharing, self-esteem, emotional concepts, temperament, and overcoming isolation. Several activities are illustrated. Hosted by former...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Kagan, Jerome.
Summary: "In this overview of human emotions, a widely respected psychologist and author addresses the ambiguities and embraces the controversies that surround this intriguing subject. An insightful and lucid thinker, Jerome Kagan examines what exactly we do know about emotions, which popular assumptions about emotions are incorrect, and how scientific study must proceed if we are to uncover the answers...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 152.4 KAGChang, Kirsten
Summary: "Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces the importance of understanding emotions to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Some people find emoticons annoying. Other people simply can't communicate without them. But, love them or hate them, just about any viewer will savor this short, bittersweet narrative - a typographical fairy tale composed almost entirely of emoticons by poet and storyteller John G. Rives. A regular on HBO's Def Poetry Jam, Rives has also appeared at a number of TED conferences, never failing...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Pert, Candace B.
Summary: This volume describes how the immune and neurological systems communicate with each other through biochemical messengers, thus demonstrating a mind-body connection. The author establishes a biomolecular basis for our emotions and explains eight ways to use awareness and intention to tap into the psychosomatic network, in order to prevent disease and maximize health.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.8 PERSterling, Lindsey
Summary: "Social situations can feel mysterious or tricky to navigate-and if you are on the autism spectrum, they can feel overwhelming. The Social Survival Guide for Teens on the Autism Spectrum unlocks socialization secrets and helps you understand your feelings. Autism books for kids don't always address teenagers' needs, but the practical tips and step-by-step guides in this handbook are perfect for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: P616.85 SterlingHinsdale, W. B. (Wilbert B.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Michigan Press 1931
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1 available in Reference Desk, Call number: R DESK 912.774 HIN1 available in Nelson Room Oversize, Call number: R NEL 912.774 HIN
Summary: Two thousand years after the crucifixion of Jesus, Christianity has a greater number of followers than any other religion in the world. What are its essential beliefs? Where did they come from? How are they understood by different denominations? How do they affect the way we live? Zondervan Handbook of Christian Beliefs has been written by an international team of expert contributors with the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zondervan 2005
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Focusing on techniques suggested by parents, teachers, and childcare professionals, this program features strategies for dealing with emotional and behavioral challenges in young children. The primary topic is encouraging friendships, while several activities designed to channel aggression and address frustrations are also included. Hosted by former schoolteacher and veteran mom Debi Gutierrez.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Colbert, Don.
Contents: Part I : the diagnosis : understanding damaging emotions -- What you feel emotionally becomes how you feel physically -- The path from damaging emotion to deadly disease -- Turn off the stress hormones! -- The worst things you can feel for your heart -- Ouch! the link between rage and pain -- Depression isn't "just in your head" -- The downward spiral of guilt and shame -- The emotional poison...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oliver Nelson/Thomas Nelson Pub. 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 COLLeaf, Caroline
Summary: Leaf illustrates how the latest breakthroughs in neuroscience prove Scripture. Uncover how healthy thoughts can actually start to help improve every area of your life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Inprov, Ltd. 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 153 LEAPevar, Stephen L.
Contents: 1. A history of federal Indian policy -- 2. Definitions: Indian, Indian tribe, Indian country, and Indian title -- 3. The trust responsibility -- 4. Indian treaties -- 5. Federal power over Indian affairs -- 6. Tribal self-government -- 7. State power over Indian affairs -- 8. Criminal jurisdiction in Indian Country -- 9. Civil jurisdiction in Indian country -- 10. Taxation -- 11. Indian...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Southern Illinois University Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.08 PEVDavis, Bela
Summary: This book introduces young readers to American Sign Language words for feelings and emotions. Each page features one emotion sign within an everyday situation a child might be part of. The opposite page has a bright, fun image as well as an illustration of the sign created by an in-house designer and simple, step-by-step directions. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Allen, Jake
Contents: The picture -- Bridges -- Scorpio -- If you fall apart -- The end of us -- Imprismed -- A dream... -- Troubadourial -- Drowning in a shallow paradigm -- A dream that lingers -- Detour -- Dust and spiderwebs -- Lascivious -- Still.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ALLSummary: The idea of using art to explore the human condition rather than the divine was a significant departure from the predominantly religious artwork that preceded this secular revelation. In this program, Matthew Collings seeks the first glimmerings of humanist art in the Italian Renaissance-particularly in the works of Giotto and Leonardo da Vinci. He also contrasts two 18th-century artists who,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Morell, Virginia.
Summary: Explores the frontiers of research on animal cognition and emotion, offering a surprising examination into the hearts and minds of wild and domesticated animals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 591.513 MOR(LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS ED.)
Summary: This citizen's guide to ensuring a safe supply of drinking water for all provides the information and analysis that individuals need to understand the issues and to participate in local decision making. The sources of drinking water, the types of human activities that results in contamination, and the contaminants that are of most concern are discussed. The workings of a typical treatment...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1987
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: MIC 977 SAFDiacono, Mark.
Summary: A practical guide to growing, harvesting, and cooking your own vegetables.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 DIASummary: This program brings together three psychologists who have transformed thinking about the role of creativity and emotion in maximizing human potential. In a conversation hosted by Yale University's Peter Salovey, Howard Gardner discusses his philosophy of multiple intelligences, Daniel Goleman expounds on emotional intelligence, and Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi talks about flow. Interwoven throughout...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Summary: "Handbook of Citizen Science in Ecology and Conservation is the first practical and comprehensive manual that provides step-by-step instructions for creating natural science research projects that involve collaboration between scientists and the general public. As citizen-science projects become increasingly common, there is a growing need for concrete best practices around planning and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2020