books by J. A. Rogers     books:       Human-Computer Interaction: Concepts And Design (ICS)7 reviews J. Preece, Y. Rogers, ... Addison Wesley, 1994 A good undergra review of methods and bkgnd of HCI IMO great for undergrad intro course on usability, and Human factors for CIS. Unlike many Usability books out there instead of why, it presents how and what.             The Arthritis Foundation's Guide to Alternative Therapies9 reviews Judith Horstman, Brian Berman, ... Arthritis Foundation, 1999 Great resource Overall, a finely-written and much needed compendium of arthritis information. Judith Horstman did a wonderful job of sifting through the medical literature to produce an easy-to-access resource for the (often) confusing world of alternative arthritis treatments.             Your History: From Beginning of Time to the Present2 reviews J. A. Rogers Black Classic Press, 1983 Your History Revisited I really appreciate the fact that the 2 previous reviewers took some time to give a critical analysis of this important book. However, I would hope that in the future they would check their own facts before making brash statements, which themselves were off base. First of all the author was not the artist who rendered the pictures for the book. In fact each page has his signature at the ...             Ready, Set, Relax : A Research-Based Program of Relaxation, Learning and Self-Esteem for Children8 reviews Jeffrey S. Allen, Roger J. Klein Inner Coaching, 1997 This book helped my child overcome fears. We ran through the "Ready, Set, RELAX program when our child had a serious illness. It helped him overcome his fear of treatment and helped reduce the anxiety level of our whole family. I am hoping for a sequel.             Five Negro Presidents7 reviews J. A. Rogers Helga M. Rogers, 1965 cat happy is wrong. this is a very informative piece of work, please ignore cat happy's review. in his profile he has indicated that he is a lover of fiction or anything thats "false"! this little book as he puts it is very informative. all the information that was gathered by this authour j.a. rogers was information already written of by white people. all the information,names or news papers or magazines or books and the names of some of the people who ...             World's Great Men of Color, Volume I: Asia and Africa, and Historical Figures Before Christ, Including Aesop, ...10 reviews J. A. Rogers Touchstone, 1996 the worlds great men of color this is a groundbreaking, phenomenal, and classical work that anyone with a interest in genuine world history and the accomplishments and contributions of africans to that history; this two volume work is a must for your study and library!!!             Lambda-Calculus and Combinators: An Introduction J. Roger Hindley, Jonathan P. Seldin Cambridge University Press, 2008 Combinatory logic and lambda-calculus, originally devised in the 1920's, have since developed into linguistic tools, especially useful in programming languages. The authors' previous book served as the main reference for introductory courses on lambda-calculus for over 20 years: this long-awaited new version is thoroughly revised and offers a fully up-to-date account of the subject, with the same authoritative exposition. The grammar and basic ...             Entertainment-Education and Social Change: History, Research, and Practice (Lea's Communication Series)1 review Lawrence Erlbaum, 2003 A Vital Contribution to the Social Sciences Singhal has done some of the finest work every not only documenting but explaining the success of a powerful behavioral intervention--entertainment education. This highly readable and informative book should be required reading for every public policy and Non Profit leader in the world. If it were, the quality of their work would substantially improve.             100 Amazing Facts About the Negro With Complete Proof: A Short Cut to the World History of the Negro6 reviews J. A. Rogers Helga M. Rogers, 1980 Concise, precise, illuminating, celebrational: a must-have "2. Benjamin Banneker, a Negro astronomer, made the first clock made in America in 1754... "3. The word 'coffee' comes from Caffa, Ethiopia, where it was first used and where it still grows wild... "5. The Negro arrived in the New World free from tuberculosis and syphillis or other venereal disease...Syphillis originated in Europe in 1494, when there was a great epidemic of it... "14. The ...             Gang Leader for a Day: A Rogue Sociologist Takes to the Streets54 reviews Sudhir Venkatesh HarperAudio, 2008 Raw, Realistic, Gripping This is a stark but gripping look at gangs, drugs, and life in public housing. In 1989, sociology student Sudhir Venkatesh walked from the University of Chicago to nearby housing projects to survey residents, only to be detained as a likely spy for rivals by the Black Kings street gang. Yet Vankatesh was soon befriended by gang leader J.T., and for the next few years he alternated between the ...             Hot Commodities: How Anyone Can Invest Profitably in the World's Best Market90 reviews J. Rogers John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2004 He's Spot-On Again When Jim Rogers speaks, I listen; when he writes something, I read it. If you go back years and years and check out what Rogers anticipated and predicted, he's been consistently accurate. His perceptions, opinions, and predictions in the 1980s and 90s, were spot-on. With "Hot Commodities" he does it again in many areas: geopolitics, equities, bonds, current and future international political ...             Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Research Review for Practitioners2 reviews Sally Ozonoff, Sally J. Rogers, ... American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc., 2003 Autism Spectrum Disorders: A research review for practitione This book provides an excellent, coherant and up-to-date summary of the research in autism. There are chapters relating to diagnosis, etiology, treatment and working with families that truly synthesis the plethora of information available. These researchers have managed to use language that is useful to parents and practitioners to help them sift through recent information. If you work with ...             Tics and Tourette's: Breakthrough Discoveries in Natural Treatments13 reviews Sheila J. Rogers Association for Comprehensive NeuroTherapy, 2005 Excellent Overview of Tic Disorders and Natural Alternative Treatment Options This was an informative book. There certainly is hope for those suffering from these disorders that doesn't necessarily have to involve dangerous drugs. I am a candidate for a doctorate as a Naturopath and will use this in my resource library. The question to always ask is what is my body/mind trying to tell me with regard to my symptoms. This book will guide you to look at the symptoms and ...             Language, Truth and Logic (Penguin Modern Classics)21 reviews A.J. Ayer Penguin Classics, 2001 A superb book about logical positivism Ayer is simply fed up with metaphysical and religious claims that appear to be nonsensical. So he makes us ask the following question about any claim we feel is hard to interpret: "Would any observations be relevant to the determination of its truth or falsehood?" That gets us away from having to worry about what otherwise might appear to be cognitive remarks, such as "god exists." If ...             Deux mondes: A Communicative Approach (Student Edition)1 review Tracy D Terrell, Mary B Rogers, ... McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages, 1996 Good book for begginers.... This is a very a good book for starting learn French. However, be aware if you are thinking about buying the Audio and Listening & Comprehension CDs. They cost around U$ 70.00 together, but you can have their contents for free at the book website. Just google "deux monde mcgraw-hill" and hit "I'm feeling luck". You can listen to (or download) the audio of all lessons, and also do some extra ...             Consumer Behavior: WITH DDB Needham Data Disk: Building Marketing Strategy2 reviews Delbert I. Hawkins, David L Mothersbaugh, ... McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2008 Solid Reference Work This is a fine reference work that is both up-to-date and with lots of case studies. I have used this work in my classes for Consumer Behavior and have found it to be well organized, easy to follow, and professionally challenging. Students come away with a healthy appreciation from the perspective of both the marketer and the consumer. It definitely changes the way they look at consumerism.             From Superman to Man10 reviews J. A. Rogers Amereon Limited, 1957 Pleasant surprise While cleaning out a closet full of books at the community center where I serve as its Educational Director, this book falls off of the shelf. It has been the most enlightening book I have ever read! The previous reviewers have spoken ever so eloquently, I will simply say, given the psuedo-intellectual, "we have overcome" times we live in, J.A. Rogers' work should be manditory reading for all. ...             The Japanese Mind: Understanding Contemporary Culture11 reviews Osamu Ikeno Charles E Tuttle Co, 2002 Well-written, literate, useful... My wife and I found this book very helpful, prior to our first trip to Japan. We have been somewhat fearful of this trip, because of langugage and obvious cultural differences. Nevertheless, this book added to our understanding of current cultural traits, ideas, and ideals in Japan; their historical origins; their meaning to both Japanese and first-visit foreigners; and the countervailing ...             A MiG-15 to Freedom: Memoir of the Wartime North Korean Defector Who First Delivered the Secret Fighter Jet ...4 reviews No Kum-Sok with J. Roger Osterholm McFarland, 2007 AN ABSORBING ACCOUNT OF THE LIFE OF A MiG-15 PILOT ON SEPTEMBER 21, 1953, A YOUNG NORTH KOREAN MiG-15 PILOT, NO KUM-SOK, DEFECTED TO THE AMERICAN SOUTH KOREAN AIR BASE AT KIMPO, TURNING OVER RUSSIA`S TOP JET FIGHTER TO THE UNITED STATES, AND FULLFILLING SEVERAL YEARS OF PLANNING TO ESCAPE THE REPRESSION OF COMMUNISM. NO KUM-SOK WESTERNIZED HIS NAME TO KENNETH ROWE, AND IS NOW A PROFESSOR AT EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY IN DAYTON ...             Keeping It Real (Gogirl Series) (goGirl)2 reviews Heather Jamison; Henry J. Rogers Kregel Publications, 2007 Keeping It Real I don't have teenaged girls (or any girls, for that matter), but I have worked with them--junior high and high school. I wish I had this book when I worked with them. Heather writes with a clear and teenaged style. In this book, she addresses "gabbing, goals, and goodies." The topics may seem random, but they are the topics on every girl's mind. Boys, of course, what am I doing with my ...              search for books alternative, breakthrough, cleopatra, combinators, commodities, communication, communicative, contemporary, discoveries, disorders, education, entertainment, entertainment-education, foundation, historical, human-computer, including, interaction, introduction, lambda-calculus, marketing, practitioners, presidents, profitably, relaxation, research-based, self-esteem, sociologist, treatments, understanding books:    Kindle - Amazon's New Wireless Reading Device This is the future of book reading. 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