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Leadership: Theory and Practice. Sixth Edition
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Northouse, Peter G. – SAGE Publications Ltd (CA), 2012
Adopted at more than 1,000 colleges and universities worldwide, the market-leading text owes its success to the unique way in which it combines an academically robust account of the major theories and models of leadership with an accessible style and practical exercises that help students apply what they learn. Each chapter of Peter Northouse's…
Descriptors: Leadership, Theory Practice Relationship, Models, Educational Theories
Doing Good: Passion and Commitment for Helping Others.
Kottler, Jeffrey A. – 2000
Through the use of stories of people who are successful at performing acts of good will as a profession, this book presents the realties of helping others. The intent is to help the beginning learner cope with and offer support to their commitment to serve others. It can be used as a text in undergraduate and graduate curriculum in counseling and…
Descriptors: Altruism, Career Choice, Counselor Training, Helping Relationship
Bargaining: Power, Tactics and Outcomes.
Bacharach, Samuel B.; Lawler, Edward J. – 1981
A general theory of bargaining that is applicable to all types of bargaining situations and that provides a framework for analyzing the stages of the bargaining process is presented. Bargaining theory is critiqued with special attention directed to theories of Zeuthen, Hicks, Pen, and Chamberlain. The proposed framework in bargaining power is…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Competition, Conflict Resolution, Cooperation
Drama in Life: The Uses of Communication in Society.
Combs, James E.; Mansfield, Michael W. – 1976
Bringing together 35 of the most notable contributions of authors such as Kenneth Burke, Erving Goffman, and Eric Berne, this book provides an introduction to the dramaturgical perspective of social actions. Selections stem from the conception that many "real-life" actions and events can most adequately be understood in terms of drama. Included…
Descriptors: Behavior Theories, Communication (Thought Transfer), Drama, Group Dynamics
Competency-Based Education Viewed from "The System."
Green, Thomas F.
The author raises questions in analyses of educational policy issues and suggests possible answers to them. The questions concern the nature of changes in the educational system from a given proposed policy change, the magnitude of such change, and the length of time needed to secure the anticipated magnitude of change. Competency-based education…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Benefits, Educational Change
Annual Review of Anthropology, Volume 7, 1978.
Siegel, Bernard J., Ed.; And Others – 1978
The book contains 19 essays which provide an overview of the state of the art in various areas of anthropology, including applied anthropology, archaeology, linguistics, social anthropology, and economic anthropology. Most of the authors are professors and researchers from departments of anthropology in United States colleges, universities, and…
Descriptors: Anthropological Linguistics, Anthropology, Archaeology, Area Studies
Annual Review of Anthropology, Volume 6, 1977.
Siegel, Bernard J., Ed.; And Others – 1977
The book contains 20 essays which provide an overview of the state of the art in various areas of anthropology, including applied anthropology, archaeology, physical anthropology, ethnology, linguistics, and social anthropology. Most of the authors are professors and researchers from departments of anthropology or linguistics in United States…
Descriptors: Anthropological Linguistics, Anthropology, Archaeology, Area Studies