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Actionable Evaluation Basics: Getting succinct answers to the most important questions [minibook]    by E. Jane Davidson
Price: $4.99 USD. 8570 words. Language: English. Published on October 7, 2012. Nonfiction » Social Science » Methodology.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Avoid getting lost in indicators, measures, and analysis methods; use this guide to get clear, well-reasoned, insightful answers to the most important questions. Great tips for reporting that is succinct and straight-to-the-point without falling into the trap of oversimplification. This easy-to-read, informative minibook gives a practical overview of 6 elements essential for actionable evaluation.
ChironTraining Volume 6: 2010    by Rory Miller
Price: $2.99 USD. 73210 words. Language: English. Published on May 25, 2013. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

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After seventeen years of dealing with violent criminals and a year as a contractor in Iraq, what's the next step? Time to do something really scary: Start a business. In 2010, Rory goes on the seminar circuit, writes and publishes and, as always, tries to write things out of his head. About teaching, about protection, about the emotional and psychological dimensions of conflict.
The Other Side of Delinquency    by Waln Brown
Price: $9.99 USD. 54540 words. Language: English. Published on December 7, 2010. Nonfiction » Social Science » Sociology.

Growing up in an impoverished, broken home, Waln Brown turned to vagrancy, truancy and juvenile delinquency. In this moving and spellbinding memoir, Waln Brown recounts his journey through an orphanage, detention home, psychiatric hospital and juvenile reformatory.
L’Ame Hors    by William Theaux
Price: $8.00 USD. 27170 words. Language: French. Published on March 28, 2012. Nonfiction » Psychology » Physiological psychology.

Seconde étape de l’analyse des effets de l’écriture. Après Philame (du signe à la lettre) L’Ame Hors passe de la lettre à la psychothérapie. Second stage of the analysis of the effects of writing. After Philame (from sign to the letter) L’Ame Hors (Soul Out) stages from the letter to psychotherapy.
Wielding the Force: The Science of Social Justice    by Zainab Amadahy
Price: $7.99 USD. 61410 words. Language: Canadian English. Published on May 4, 2013. Nonfiction » Social Science » Sociology.

Warning: May cause an outbreak of social justice. New scientific information about our brains, hearts and the biology of human interaction will amaze and delight those who seek a more generous, compassionate and peaceful world. This new knowledge can inform, transform and revolutionize movement building as well as activist wellbeing.
The State of American Thought: Ensnared in a fallacious liberal-conservative dichotomy    by Ethan Sewall
Price: $6.99 USD. 205060 words. Language: English. Published on March 28, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Activism.

The State of American Thought is a theoretical framework of American culture followed by a narrative of the preliminary platform of The Ecumenical Humanist International Political Party. The goal of the book is to help Americans and people around the world eliminate man-made sufferings through engagement in ecumenical humanist behavioral, cultural and political revolutions.
The Key to Mythic Victoria    by Linda Foubister
Price: $4.99 USD. 73420 words. Language: Canadian English. Published on March 9, 2013. Nonfiction » Social Science » Mythology, folklore and legend.

(5.00 from 1 review)
The "Key to Mythic Victoria" unlocks the secret to understanding the myths that define Victoria, the capital city of British Columbia. From the distant past when Hayls the Transformer changed the landscape through the more recent past when modern Argonauts searched for El Dorado to the present day, the myths and symbols surrounding Victoria bring its underlying layers to life.
えっ?これがフランス!?日常生活、出産、マナーなどフランスと日本の面白い違い    by Yuka Laugier
Price: $3.99 USD. 320 words. Language: Japanese. Published on May 13, 2013. Nonfiction » Travel » By region.

カルチャーショック!! フランスに住み始めて10年ほどになるけれど、日本とフランスの違いに驚かされることがいっぱいです。フランスはこんな国だったのかと驚きです。 日常生活からマナーなどについての違いをたくさん載せています。 また、先進国で唯一出生率が上向きというフランスの出産事情についても語っています。日本とフランス、両方で出産経験を踏まえて本にしています。 興味本位で見るもよし、話のネタにするもよし、フランスに来る前の前知識にするもよしとお好みで気軽に読んでいただきたい一冊です。
Ghost Hunting from A to Z    by Lowell Lindeman
Price: $3.99 USD. 35310 words. Language: English. Published on August 18, 2010. Nonfiction » Social Science » Mythology, folklore and legend.

A complete guide to paranormal research from a scientific prospective. The Authors have spent the last four years creating a methodology with the intention of uniting the paranormal community while attempting to standardize on research methods. This book is packed with valuable information that will benefit you no matter what your experience level may be.
Переезд в Америку для Чайников    by Владимир Беляев
Price: $3.99 USD. 102130 words. Language: Russian. Published on May 4, 2013. Nonfiction » Social Science » Immigration and Emigration.

О чем же эта книга? Если коротко, о моем опыте адаптации в США. Но не только, о жизни в Америке, о культуре и менталитете американцев. Советы и сценарии, как рассчитать свои шаги, снять квартиру или купить дом, как искать работу, и чем заняться в свободное время при наличии свободных денег.