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This book accounts for 105 mini-biographies, each highlighting the life of a lesser-known contributor, their achievements, influences and...

Princess with a Backpack is the perfect guide for the princess who desires to see the world and experience more than her creature comforts. Find out how to get the confidence and to get the most out of your trip--it's the stuff that the lonely planet won't tell you.
Find Out ...
* How to plan your trip (without freaking out)
* What to wear Without packing 12 shades of denim jeans
* How to pack--for more than 6 months of travel time.
* How to keep trim and still eat pizza in Rome
* Europe's best bars, parties, clothing stores and accommodation--fit for a princess...

What exactly does it mean to be North American? Europeans have been engaged in a long-running debate about the meaning and nature of Europe. The Labyrinth of North American Identities generates a similar discussion in the context of North America: what do we learn about North America as a unit and its individual countries when we explore the idea of a shared North American identity? Combining cultural, anthropological, historical, political, economic, and religious considerations, Philip Resnick acknowledges the relative differences in power and influence of the United States and...

Named a 2013 Doody's Essential Purchase

This is a terrific text with good basic information and a level of detail, tools, and practicality that make it a useful resource to get older adults mobilized in any setting."--The Gerontologist

This] book provides a practical hands-on perspective for implementing function focused care in all settings... It] is a unique resource that is relevant for all nurses and health care providers working with older adults. In addition to addressing functional decline, function-focused care provides a fresh and practical solution...

The many significant technological and medical advances of the 21^st century cannot overcome the escalating risk posed to older adults by such stressors as pain, weakness, fatigue, depression, anxiety, memory and other cognitive deficits, hearing loss, visual impairment, isolation, marginalization, and physical and mental illness. In order to overcome these and other challenges, and to maintain as high a quality of life as possible, older adults and the professionals who treat them need to promote and develop the capacity for resilience, which is innate in all of us to some...