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  • Dealing with Dying, Death, and Grief during Adolescence

    by David E. Balk ...
    Series series Series in Death, Dying, and Bereavement
    For some, life’s introduction to death and grief comes early, and when it does it can take many forms. Not only does Dealing with Dying, Death, and Grief during Adolescence tackle them all, it does so with David Balk’s remarkable sensitivity to and deep knowledge of the pressures and opportunities adolescents face in their transition from childhood to adulthood. In seamless, jargon-free language, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Soils of Aotearoa New Zealand

    by Allan E. Hewitt, Megan R. Balks, David J. Lowe ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book offers an introduction to the soils of Aotearoa New Zealand, structured according to the New Zealand soil classification system. Starting with an overview of the importance and distribution of New Zealand soils, it subsequently provides essential information on each of the 15 New Zealand soil orders in separate chapters. Each chapter, illustrated with diagrams and photographs in colour, ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Handbook of Thanatology

    The Essential Body of Knowledge for the Study of Death, Dying, and Bereavement

    Edited by David K. Meagher, David E. Balk ...
    If ever there was an area requiring that the research-practice gap be bridged, surely it occurs where thanatologists engage with people dealing with human mortality and loss. The field of thanatology—the study of death and dying—is a complex, multidisciplinary area that encompases the range of human experiences, emotions, expectations, and realities. The Handbook of Thanatology is the most ... Read more

    $150.00 USD

  • Adolescent Encounters With Death, Bereavement, and Coping

    Edited by David Balk, PhD, Charles Corr, PhD, CT ...
    "Capturing from the start that 'Childhood is, and always has been, a vulnerable time,' we have a rich in gathering of contributed pieces that bring us into the raw, fragile arena of children traumatized by life events and behaviors..." --Illness, Crisis, and Loss"Balk and Corr again have edited a book that will set the direction of the field for yet another decade....Caregivers can count on this ... Read more

    $77.39 USD

  • Helping the Bereaved College Student

    Edited by David Balk, PhD ...
    "David Balk, who has devoted most of his professional life to teaching and especially with college students and their life journeys, offers Helping the Bereaved College Student as a major contribution to the field...The author meets an important need by addressing the presence of grief among college students that is often unnoticed and unaddressed."--Illness, Crisis and LossApproximately one ... Read more

    $53.09 USD

  • Children's Encounters with Death, Bereavement, and Coping

    Edited by David Balk, PhD, Charles Corr, PhD, CT ...
    "Childrenís Encounters with Death, Bereavement, and Coping is a very well researched document and well written by an impressive cadre of scholars....The book is a must read for marriage and family therapists, clergy, and pediatric care givers whose work intersects the lives of children and the social and environmental systems in which they live."--NCFR's Certified Family Life Educators Newsletter" ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

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  • Principles and Practice of Grief Counseling, Second Edition

    by Howard R. Winokuer, PhD, Darcy L. Harris, PhD, RN, RSW, MEd(Couns), FT ...
    Praise for the First Edition:"The book is well-written, interesting, informative, thorough, and useful! As an educator for 43 years, this is the sort of text that I would be pleased to use in my classroom!....I would highly recommend this book! It is an important contribution to the field!"--Gerry R. Cox, PhD, Illness, Crisis and Loss**This core, introductory textbook for undergraduate and ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Counseling Clients Near the End of Life

    A Practical Guide for Mental Health Professionals

    Edited by James Werth Jr., PhD ...
    "I found this book to be a well-written, sensitively presented, and important resource for those engaged in this critical area of work. Thank you, Dr. Werth, for making such a substantial contribution to this field."--Journal of Palliative Care"[This book offers] over 20 contributors, all with impeccable credentials, covering many perspectives that we need to consider more frequently and in ... Read more

    $61.19 USD

  • The Iceberg

    A Memoir

    by Marion Coutts ...
    "The work of an exceptional woman artist, writing from the inside about the things women have always done: nursing, nurturing, loving." — The GuardianWinner of the Wellcome Book Prize, and finalist for every major nonfiction award in the UK, including the Samuel Johnson Prize and the Costa Biography Award, The Iceberg is artist and writer Marion Coutts' astonishing memoir; an "adventure of being ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The History of Life

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Michael J. Benton ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    There are few stories more remarkable than the evolution of life on earth. This Very Short Introduction presents a succinct guide to the key episodes in that story - from the very origins of life four million years ago to the extraordinary diversity of species around the globe today. Beginning with an explanation of the controversies surrounding the birth of life itself, each following chapter ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • The Worst of Times

    How Life on Earth Survived Eighty Million Years of Extinctions

    by Paul B. Wignall ...
    "[A] scholarly but accessible analysis . . . [explores] forces that led to 'The Great Dying'—and the rebound of life in its aftermath." — Gemma Tarlach, Discover magazineTwo hundred sixty million years ago, life on Earth suffered wave after wave of cataclysmic extinctions, with the worst wiping out nearly every species on the planet. The Worst of Times delves into the mystery behind these extin ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of Life

    by Southwood ...
    How did life begin? What really was 'snowball earth'? Why did the dinosaurs go extinct? Are we all descended from 'African Eve'? Will humans be responsible for the next major extinction? All these are addressed in this fascinating book. The story unfolds with the formation of the earth around four thousand million years ago, though it took until after massive bombardment by asteroids a hundred ... Read more

    $14.29 USD