Friday, June 17, 2011

New E-books

This list contains the new E-books added to the UI&U Library collection. These books can be accessed directly from the catalog using a browse search by title. We hope you enjoy reading them.

Business
Creativity and innovation for managers
Financial management for nonprofit organizations: Policies and practices
Human resources management for public and nonprofit organizations
International handbook on innovation
McGraw-Hill 36-hour course in business writing and communication
Nonprofit financial planning made easy
Overcoming the five dysfunctions of a team
Research on managing groups and teams: Creativity in groups
Staffing the contemporary organization

Creativity
Creative discipline: Mastering the art and science of innovation
Creative problem solving
Creativity 101
Creativity: Theory, history, practice
Creativity: Theories and themes, research, development, and practice
Life and art: The creative synthesis
Living the creative life: Ideas and inspiration from working artists
Philosophy and history of culture: The idea of creativity
Scenario visualization: An evolutionary account creative problem solving

Criminal Justice & Emergency Management
Large-Scale disasters: Prediction, control, and mitigation
Handbook of disaster research

Education
Autism spectrum disorders: Identification, education, and treatment
Change leadership : A practical guide to transforming our schools
Critical lessons : What our schools might teach, but do not
Democratic education
Development of judgment and decision making in children & adolescents
Educating young adolescent girls
Education law
How the way we talk can change the way we work
Intelligence reframed: Multiple intelligences for the 21st century
Invisible children in the society and its schools
Learning to listen, learning to teach
Lies my teacher told me: Everything your American history textbook got wrong
Peace education
Reclaiming childhood: Freedom and play in an age of fear
Renaissance in the classroom: Arts integration and meaningful learning
Skillful teacher: On technique, trust, and responsiveness in the classroom
Success for all: Research and reform in elementary education
Teaching for understanding with technology
Tinkering toward utopia: A century of public school reform
Telling pieces: Art as literacy in middle school classes
Why are all the Black kids sitting at the same table in the cafeteria?
What reading research tells us about children with diverse learning needs
Young mind in a growing brain

Health, Medicine, & Wellness
Food Inc.: How industrial food is making us sicker, fatter, and poorer, and what you can do
Levine’s pharmacology
Motivational interviewing in health care: Helping patients change behavior

Leadership, Government, & Public Policy
Common purpose: How great leaders get organizations to achieve the extraordinary
Courageous follower: Standing up to and for our leaders
Dealing with differences: Dramas of mediating public disputes
Drama of leadership
Écrits
Ethics of care: Personal, political, and global
Ethics of identity
Leadership and the new science: Discovering order in a chaotic world
Leadership without easy answers
Multicultural citizenship: A liberal theory of minority rights
On becoming a leader
Philosophical investigations
Philosophy of Alain Locke: The harlem renaissance and beyond
Primates and philosophers: How morality evolved
Reframing organizations: Artistry, choice, and leadership
Stuart Hall: Critical dialogues in cultural studies
The leadership challenge
Theory of justice

Miscellaneous
Afrocentric idea
Benjamin Benneker: Surveyor, astronomer, publisher, patriot
Biology's first law
Cosmic keyhole: How astronomy is unlocking the secrets of the universe
Flesh of my flesh
Illusions of prosperity: America's working families in an age of economic insecurity
Introduction to community development

Psychology
Addictions: A comprehensive guidebook
Counselor and the group: Integrating theory, training, and practice
Clinical supervision in alcohol and drug abuse counseling: Principles, models, methods
Group counseling for elementary and middle school children
Handbook of clinical sexuality for mental health professionals
Handbook of vocational psychology: Theory, research, and practice
Integrating the 12 Steps into addiction therapy
Mastering family therapy: Journeys of growth and transformation
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy: Distinctive features
Personality assessment
Psychology of executive coaching: Theory and application
Use of psychological testing for treatment planning and outcomes assessment

Technology
End of millennium: The information age: economy, society, and culture
Rise of the network society

Women and Gender Studies
It's not you, it's biology
Sex and social justice
Sexing the body: Gender politics
Undoing Gender

Writing & Research
Academic writer's toolkit
Essentials of research design and methodology
Guide to the successful thesis and dissertation
McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Course in Business Writing and Communication
Mastering your Phd
Pragmatic plagiarism: Authorship, profit, and power
Study smarts: How to learn more in less time
Unauthorized X-Men: SF and comic writers on mutants, prejudice, and adamantium

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