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Social Exchange
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 402

Social Exchange

INTRODUCTION In developing scientific theory there is perhaps nothing more propi tious than a compelling metaphor. If the metaphor is rich in imagery, complexly differentiated, emotionally evocative, and vitally wedded to the cultural lore, the theory to which it gives rise may enjoy a long and vigorous life. If the metaphor is sufficiently powerful, the theory may even be sustained in independence of systematic empirical support. Role theory is likely to remain prosperous so long as there is a thriving theater; decision theory experienced a dramatic rejuvenation with the development of the electronic computer; and, in spite of its archaic construction, Jungian theory will prevail so long as...

Burket's Oral Medicine
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 680

Burket's Oral Medicine

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: B.C. Decker

Presenting the status of the fields of oral medicine and clinical oral pathology, this text also outlines the dentist's role in the management of patients with severe medical problems. It reflects the dramatic alterations in some disease patterns as well as the medical advances, which have made an impact on the field of oral medicine. Focusing on knowledge of the pathogenesis and management of diseases, it stresses new diagnostic techniques as well as new concepts of therapy. Chapter topics include the significant research in the field of facial pain management and the impact in oral medicine of such diseases as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and tuberculosis. Also examined is the growing importance of geriatrics in dentistry and the issues of Alzheimer's, Parkinson's disease and elderly patients receiving multiple medications. The book includes a CD-ROM with complete text and illustrations.

Dragons
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 322

Dragons

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997-09
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  • Publisher: MJF Books

Our friend and enemy the dragon, as portrayed by Anne McCaffrey, Ursula K. Le Guin, Roger Zelazny, Ray Bradbury, Orson Scott Card, Dean Koontz, and many others.

Gamer Fantastic
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 254

Gamer Fantastic

Let the games begin! These thirteen original stories by veterans of the fantasy realms take role-playing games and universes to a whole new level. From a teenager who finds a better future in virtual reality; to a private investigator hired to find a dying man's grandson in the midst of a virtual reality theme park; from a person gifted with the power to pull things out of books into the real world; to a psychologist using fantasy role-playing to heal his patients; from a gaming convention where the real winners may not be who they seem to be; to a multi-layered role-playing game that leads participants from reality to reality and games within games-these imaginative and fascinating new tales will captivate both lovers of original fantasy and anyone who has ever fallen under the spell of role-playing games.

Catopolis
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 275

Catopolis

Seventeen original stories about the ?city of cats? Set in a world that exists on the same plane as humans, yet is hidden from us, Catopolis introduces readers to an assortment of cats, ranging from a feline Seer who must take destiny into her own paws to defeat a dictatorial tomcat thug...to a black cat who can call upon the powers of the ?big cats? to wage a war against evil...to a cat who would be king...to the ins and outs of cat politics and the perils of using mice as ballots...to a cat burglar looking for a musical treasure for his ?boss.?

Spell Fantastic
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 283

Spell Fantastic

Top names in fantasy--including Kristine Kathyrn Rusch, Jane Lindskold, Mickey Zucker Reichert, Dennis L. McKiernan, and John DeChancie--have crafted 13 unforgettable tales of wizards and other characters casting spells to change destiny for the good or ill.

Starfall
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 338

Starfall

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999
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  • Publisher: TSR

A collection of short stories revealing TSR's new and exciting setting. Contributing authors include Robert Silverberg and Karen Haber, Robin Wayne Bailey, Gary Braunbeck, Matthew J. Costello, Diane Duane, William H. Keith, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, Dean Wesley Smith, Michael A. Stackpole, and many other noteworthy science fiction and fantasy writers.

Places to Be, People to Kill
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 309

Places to Be, People to Kill

Featuring contributions from Tanya Huff, Jim C. Hines, Jean Rabe, and Ed Gorman, this thrilling collection enters the mysterious and deadly realm of the assassin, exploring how one chooses this line of work and how one becomes a cold-blood killer. Original.

The Spectrum of Gratitude Experience
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

The Spectrum of Gratitude Experience

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-12-07
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  • Publisher: Springer

Drawing from current research in psychology, the social sciences, and spirituality, this book presents a comprehensive investigation into the heart of gratitude as it arises within lived experience and its role in nurturing relationships. It explores the range and depth of the emotion experience of gratitude and identifies its relationship with other indicators of wellbeing. New research by the authors reveals gratitude as a feature of transcendence and its connection to higher order experience including spirituality and religion. This book explores the potential for cultivating gratitude as a transformative practice for personal growth, enhancing relationships, and spiritual development.

House Shudders
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 332

House Shudders

17 masters reveal the frights that lurk around corners, in closets, and down the stairs