Development Theory

In Not to Scale, Jamer Hunt investigates the complications of scale in the digital age, highlighting an interesting paradox: We now have a world of information at our fingertips, yet ironically the more informed we have become, the more overwhelmed we feel. The global effects of our daily choices (Paper or plastic? Own or lease? Shop local or buy online?) remain difficult for us to comprehend, and solutions to large-scale national and international issues feel inconceivable.

New Saucerian is pleased to reprint Flying Saucers Are Watching Us: An Astonishing New Theory That a Race of Ancient Aliens from Outer Space Is the Long-Sought "Missing Link" in Human Development by Otto O. Binder, the famous comic book artist and science writer who often ate lunch with Fortean researcher John A. Keel in New York City. Keel wrote that Binder was the "very first ufologist" because Binder began writing about UFOs and flying discs in the early 1930s.

In the American ideal, family life is a sacred and private sphere, distinct from the outside world. But in our hypercompetitive times, Feeney shows, parents have become increasingly willing to let the inner life of the family be colonized by outside forces that promise better futures for their kids: prestigious preschools, "educational" technologies, youth sports leagues, a multitude of enrichment activities, and - most of all - college. A provocative, eye-opening book for any parent who suspects their kids' stuffed schedules are not serving their best interests....

Criar a un hijo es una oportunidad para revisar nuestras relaciones primarias y encontrar nuestro camino personal de maternidad y paternidad sin repetir lo que hicieron con nosotros—o sin hacer lo opuesto—sin pensar, ni guiándonos por lo que dictan la moda o el entorno.

Algorithms of the Intelligent Web, Second Edition teaches you how to create machine learning applications that crunch and wrangle data collected from users, web applications, and website logs. In this totally revised edition, you'll look at intelligent algorithms that extract real value from data. Key machine learning concepts are explained with code examples in Python's scikit-learn. This book guides you through algorithms to capture, store, and structure data streams coming from the web.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as one of the most transformative technologies of the 21st century, revolutionizing various industries and reshaping the way we live, work, and interact. From finance to content creation, AI is making significant strides, driven by its remarkable progress in recent years. However, alongside its promise, there exists a palpable fear regarding the potential consequences of its unchecked advancement.

In A Choice Theory Psychology Guide to Parenting, international child expert Dr. Nancy Buck offers listeners a new and far more effective way to parent while maintaining a loving relationship with their sons and daughters. Parents and children have different agendas, children push for freedom while parents pull for safety. This push-pull relationship between parents and children starts at birth, and continues throughout childhood, adolescence and early adulthood.

According to Freud, our unconscious impulses are not random, but packed with meaning, taking on color, form, and even a storyline. All dreams are actually wish fulfillments, and interpreting them can bridge the gap to the conscious, resulting in more meaningful living.

Forming an intimate relationship can be rewarding and satisfying, and it can shape the ways people view the world around them. Despite the feelings of satisfaction derived from such a relationship, when divergence strikes, an intimate relationship can become a source of affliction, pain, sorrow, and other adversities. Because couples are not always aware when divergence begins to ravage their relationships, as it begins in a subtle manner, its entrance and sojourn in the relationship tend to elude the individuals in the relationship.

After the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia under Yeltsin and Putin implemented a political system of "imitation democracy," marked by "a huge disparity between formal constitutional principles and the reality of authoritarian rule." How did this system take shape, how else might it have developed, and what are the prospects for re-envisioning it more democratically in the future? These questions animate Dmitrii Furman's Imitation Democracy, a welcome antidote to books that blandly decry Putin as an omnipotent dictator without considering his platforms, constituencies, and sources of power.

Emotional intelligence, sometimes referred to as a soft skill, could be the single biggest thing blocking your personal effectiveness. Emotional intelligence controls the way we manage situations and emotions - our own and others'. People with high emotional intelligence don’t behave reactively to a situation. They manage their impulses and stress, enabling them to connect effectively with others and turning the situation to their advantage!

What is the main reason why a buyer would choose to purchase a product or service from one sales person over another if their offerings are comparable? The answer to that question has intrigued me for many years as it is the Golden Key to a successful career for almost any profession. The ability to persuade people is such a valuable asset.

Una experta en psicología revela: Cómo curar gradualmente el trastorno del apego en tu hijo, pariente, amigo o incluso en ti mismo y ¡comenzar a vivir una vida feliz, social y sin ansiedad que todos merecemos! En este audiolibro, te enseñaré algo llamado "Teoría del Apego", pero no me malinterpretes. Aunque se le llame teoría, encontrarás estrategias y herramientas especiales que podrás utilizar para ayudar a tu ser querido o a ti mismo para vivir esa vida libre de apego negativo, miedo y ansiedad con la que siempre haz soñado.

Unlock the power of AI for your small business with 'Artificial Intelligence Unleashed.' In this comprehensive guide, seasoned IT professional and leadership consultant Kimberly Burk Cordova demystifies AI for entrepreneurs without a tech background.

Con una visión moderna, no solo aprenderá cómo las instituciones tradicionales; como la familia y la escuela, dan forma a la sociedad, sino que también se informará sobre cómo los medios de comunicación masivos, inclusive redes sociales como Facebook y Youtube, socializan a nuestros hijos y proporcionan nuevos medios de comunicación masiva interpersonal nunca antes vistos.

Through historical newspaper accounts and the personal letters of soldiers, the events leading up to the battle and the battle itself are stunningly recreated. You will enter the mind of Robert E. Lee as he makes the fateful decision to cross the Potomac River and take the offensive. You will feel the frustration of Abraham Lincoln as he struggles to convince George McClellan to fight. And you will stand side-by-side with foot soldiers as the peaceful Maryland countryside explodes.

Packed with a wealth of insightful advice and real, step-by-step strategies that anybody can follow, this book offers you a roadmap to healing. Discover how to boost your well-being, overcome trauma, and mental illness, and begin your journey to a healthier, happier life! Buy now to discover the secrets of the polyvagal theory today!

What does human suffering have to do with God's power and love? Everyone has a "Gethsemane," a place and time in our lives when we face sorrow on the deepest level. To help us understand the relationship and interaction between human suffering and God's power and love, author Leslie Montgomery looks at the details of Jesus' example to show how valuable lessons can be learned through suffering.

Super Bomb unveils the story of the events leading up to President Harry S. Truman's 1950 decision to develop a "super" or hydrogen, bomb. That fateful decision and its immediate consequences are detailed in a diverse and complete account built on newly released archives and previously hidden contemporaneous interviews with more than 60 political, military, and scientific figures who were involved in the decision.

Through this book you’ll learn how to increase your own energy, build more meaningful relationships, create sustainable habits, and maximise your positive impact. You’ll discover powerful tools and insights to help you better understand your unique needs as an empath, reprogram your subconscious, and finally take control of your life, relationships, and career.