Subject(s): International Monetary Fund | World Bank | Economic policy | Economic development Summary: "As pillars of the post-1945 international economic system, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank are central to global economic policy debates. This book examines policy change at the IMF and the World Bank, providing a

Subject(s): Couples therapy -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. -- Planning | Marital psychotherapy | Marital conflict -- Treatment Planning Summary: "Fully updated and revised, this book contains treatment plan components for forty behaviorally based presenting problems including jealousy, midlife crisis, parenting conflicts, and sexual dysfunctio

Subject(s): Engineering design | Decision making | Reliability (Engineering) Summary: "Reliability methods are becoming increasingly popular in engineering design because they help build safer and more efficient products than traditional deterministic methods. A principal challenge in using these methods in practical design problems is to m

Subject(s): Corporal punishment of children | Child abuse -- Prevention | Children's rights Review: "Physical Punishment in Childhood explores the fine line between normalized physical punishment and illegal or unacceptable physical and emotional abuse of children. It presents important insights into this controversial issue from childr

Subject(s): Wives -- Fiction -- Death | Serial murders -- Fiction | Single fathers -- Fiction | Fathers and daughters -- Fiction Summary: It is the new normal at the Garber household in Connecticut. Glen, a contractor, has seen his business shaken by the housing crisis, and now his wife, Sheila, is taking a business course at night to increase

Subject(s): Information technology -- Social aspects | Social problems Summary: "This book presents socio-technical approaches to support the prevention, mitigation, and elimination of social deviations with the help of computer science and technology, providing historical backgrounds, experimental studies, and future perspectives on the us

Subject(s): Computer-assisted instruction -- Software | Instructional systems -- Design | Software patterns Summary: "This book addresses e-learning patterns in software development, providing an accessible language to communicate sophisticated knowledge and important research methods and results"--Provided by publisher Holding

Subject(s): Love stories, American Summary: The New York Times best-selling author presents two complete novels in one enthralling volume that includes Loving Jack, in which romance writer Jackie MacNamara vows to show obstinate Nathan Powell that anything is possible if you believe in love, and Best Laid Plans. Contents: Holdings:

Subject(s): Reporters and reporting -- Fiction Summary: Journalist Lee Radcliffe goes on a camping trip with reclusive author Hunter Brown to obtain an interview with him, and photographer Bryan Mitchell spends her summer on assignment with arrogant photojournalist Shade Colby. Contents:Second nature -- One summer Holdings: ,Book -

Subject(s): Problem children -- Education -- United States | Problem children -- Behavior modification -- United States | Children with mental disabilities -- Education -- United States Summary: "Interventions for students who exhibit challenging behavior Written by behavior specialists Kaye Otten and Jodie Tuttle--who together have 40 y