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Monstrous Compendium Annual, Vol. 2 (Advanced Dungeons & Dragons, Accessory/2158)»rank: 268514from: Wizards of the Coast
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Learn to Play Beethoven (Usborne Piano Classics)»rank: 1761064by: Michael Durnin, Emma Danes, Ludwig Van Beethoven, Daniel Scott
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Managing Managed Care: Quality Improvement in Behavioral Health»rank: 1389890by: Committee on Quality Assurance and Accreditation Guidelines for Managed Behavioral Health Care, Institute of Medicine
:Book Description:Managed care has produced dramatic changes in the treatment of mental health and substance abuse problems, known as behavioral health. Managing Managed Care offers an urgently needed assessment of managed care for behavioral health and a framework for purchasing, delivering, and ensuring the quality of behavioral health care. It presents the first objective analysis of the powerful multimillion-dollar accreditation industry and the key accrediting organizations.Managing Managed Care draws evidence-based conclusions about the effectiveness of behavioral health treatments and makes recommendations that address consumer protections, quality improvements, structure and financing, roles of public and private participants, inclusion of special populations, and ethical issues.The volume discusses trends in managed behavioral health care, highlighting the ... |
Self-Instruction Pedagogy: How to Teach Self-determined Learning»rank: 1531017by: Dennis E. Mithaug, Deirdre K. Mithaug, Martin Agran, James E. Martin, Michael L. Wehmeyer
:Book Description:Managed care has produced dramatic changes in the treatment of mental health and substance abuse problems, known as behavioral health. Managing Managed Care offers an urgently needed assessment of managed care for behavioral health and a framework for purchasing, delivering, and ensuring the quality of behavioral health care. It presents the first objective analysis of the powerful multimillion-dollar accreditation industry and the key accrediting organizations.Managing Managed Care draws evidence-based conclusions about the effectiveness of behavioral health treatments and makes recommendations that address consumer protections, quality improvements, structure and financing, roles of public and private participants, inclusion of special populations, and ethical issues.The volume discusses trends in managed behavioral health care, highlighting the ... |
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Lloyd's Introduction to Jurisprudence»rank: 980350by: Michael Freeman, Dennis Lloyd Lloyd of Hampstead
:Book Description:Managed care has produced dramatic changes in the treatment of mental health and substance abuse problems, known as behavioral health. Managing Managed Care offers an urgently needed assessment of managed care for behavioral health and a framework for purchasing, delivering, and ensuring the quality of behavioral health care. It presents the first objective analysis of the powerful multimillion-dollar accreditation industry and the key accrediting organizations.Managing Managed Care draws evidence-based conclusions about the effectiveness of behavioral health treatments and makes recommendations that address consumer protections, quality improvements, structure and financing, roles of public and private participants, inclusion of special populations, and ethical issues.The volume discusses trends in managed behavioral health care, highlighting the ... |
Luther P. Jackson and a Life for Civil Rights»rank: 1513737by: MICHAEL DENNIS
: :During the 1930s and 1940s, when America had little interest in addressing racial inequality, Luther P. Jackson became a loading voice in the struggle for racial Justice. This biography tells the story of the professor and political activist who cajoled, implored, and lobbied black Virginians to vote - a man who fervently believed that education was at the core of the search for social change. Long before the sit-Ins and freedom marches of the 1960s, Jackson strove to erase the assumptions of racial inferiority that infected African Americans. Understanding that blacks had to change their minds before they could change their world, he set out to make people 'vote conscious.' Descended from ... |
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Killer In Pair-A-Dice»rank: 1513737by: Dennis N. Griffin
: :Killer In Pair-A-Dice is the story of a serial rapist and murderer operating in the Las Vegas Valley. Not far from the glitter of this world famous adult playground, the killer claims his victims. Driven by a deep hatred for women, he begins his reign of terror by seeking out those who remind him of someone from his past. Someone who caused him great pain. As the body count rises, the national news media pick up on the story. Pressure for a speedy apprehension is brought to bear by feminist groups and politicians. But the killer is both daring and intelligent. He leaves little in the way of clues or evidence that ... |
Let the People Judge: Wise Use And The Private Property Rights Movement»rank: 1551804from: Island Press
: :'One of the most serious challenges to environmentalism that has emerged in the 1990s is the so-called Wise Use movement. While operating under the guise of an independent movement of small landowners, it is in reality a backlash against environmental protection measures, funded and organized by corporations with a vested interest in preventing further environmental gains. 'Let the People Judge' collects the writings of a wide range of thinkers on the Wise Use movement and the controversies that fuel the Wise Use debate. |
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Foundations of Astronomy»rank: 2929564by: Michael A. Seeds, Dennis Coon
: :This newly revised and updated Sixth Edition of FOUNDATIONS OF ASTRONOMY shows students their place in the universe -- not just their location, but also their role as planet dwellers in an evolving universe. Fascinating and engaging, the book illustrates how science works, and how scientists depend on evidence to test hypotheses. Through a discussion of this interplay between evidence and hypothesis, Seeds provides not just a series of facts, but also a conceptual framework for understanding the logic of astronomical knowledge. Fascinating and vivid, the book conveys the author's love of the subject, shows students how the universe can be described by a small set of physical laws, and illustrates how ... |
The Storyteller's Companion to the Bible: New Testament Women (Storyteller's Companion to the Bible)»rank: 817668from: Abingdon Press
: :This newly revised and updated Sixth Edition of FOUNDATIONS OF ASTRONOMY shows students their place in the universe -- not just their location, but also their role as planet dwellers in an evolving universe. Fascinating and engaging, the book illustrates how science works, and how scientists depend on evidence to test hypotheses. Through a discussion of this interplay between evidence and hypothesis, Seeds provides not just a series of facts, but also a conceptual framework for understanding the logic of astronomical knowledge. Fascinating and vivid, the book conveys the author's love of the subject, shows students how the universe can be described by a small set of physical laws, and illustrates how ... |