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A Step-by-Step Guide to Conducting Qualitative Research

Author(s): Bunnie Loree Claxton, Marie Mallory

A Step-By-Step Guide to Conducting Qualitative Research was written to guide the novice researcher through the qualitative research process. The qualitative researcher will study the day-to-day lived experiences of participants and will seek to discover and narratively describe the participants’ per...

From Persia to America: The Life and Work of Emma Ordjanian Melikian

Author(s): Stephen K. Batalden

Set within the contexts of American immigration history and women’s philanthropy, From Persia to America recounts the remarkable journey of a prominent Persian-Armenian immigrant and her commitment to a life of generosity in her adopted American homeland. Emma Ordjanian Melikian was born in Teheran ...

Fun with Three Suns in the Sky

Author(s): Manfred Cuntz, Manfred Cuntz

Stars and planets are fascinating to both kids and grown-ups of all ages.  On Earth, there is one sun in the sky.  And we all enjoy the meadows and streams, flowers, bees, and the great facets of nature.  However, a planet hosted by the triple star system Alpha Centauri, not too far away from us wou...

The Reading Steward's Handbook

Author(s): David D. Paige

The Reading Steward’s Handbook has been written to help those pursuing advanced credentials in the teaching of reading. The objective of the Handbook is to place much of what students needs regarding effective tutoring instruction in an easily referable, central location—a book! The Handbook is orga...

Humans Unmasked: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

Author(s): Arnaud Lambert

Humans Unmasked is intended to provide students with an engaging introduction to the discipline of cultural anthropology as a distinct way to understand people in societies around the world and why they do the things they do. Students will explore how people make a living in very different (sometime...

Life and Death in the Valley of the Sagebrush Mariposa Lily

Author(s): Ehor Boyanowsky

From his vantage point at Nighthawk Ranch overlooking its infinitely fecund mother, the Thompson River, Ehor Boyanowsky embraces the people, plants and wildlife she nurtures to create a literary universe of experience both thrilling in discovery and dangerous, even deadly, if encountered haphazardly...