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Review Of Encyclopedia Of Interpersonal Violence, Nancy Frazier
Review Of Encyclopedia Of Interpersonal Violence, Nancy Frazier
Nancy Frazier
With more than five hundred entries, Encyclopedia of Interpersonal Violence defines key terms and provides information about legislation, public policy, theoretical perspectives, and programs dedicated to assisting victims and raising awareness of these devastating social problems. Encyclopedia of Interpersonal Violence features nine pages of material with entries that cover anti-gay gender motivated, racially motivated, and religiously motivated crimes as well as information about the criminal justice response and legislation.
Review Of Encyclopedia Of White-Collar And Corporate Crime. Ed. By Lawrence M. Salinger. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage, 2004., Nancy Frazier
Review Of Encyclopedia Of White-Collar And Corporate Crime. Ed. By Lawrence M. Salinger. Thousand Oaks, Calif.: Sage, 2004., Nancy Frazier
Nancy Frazier
Frazier reviews Encyclopedia of White-Collar and Corporate Crime edited by Lawrence M. Salinger.
Review Of Truman Capote Encyclopedia, Nancy Frazier
Review Of Truman Capote Encyclopedia, Nancy Frazier
Nancy Frazier
For the Capote connoisseur, this encyclopedia offers a treasure trove of details about Truman Capote's life and works. There are numerous biographical and critical sources about Capote and his works, including many online reference tools (e.g., Literature Criticism Online, Literature Online LION, Biography Resource Center, as well as other encyclopedias).
Review Of Complete Crime And Punishment Series, Nancy Frazier
Review Of Complete Crime And Punishment Series, Nancy Frazier
Nancy Frazier
Some examples of topics covered include undocumented immigrants, guns, and terrorism within Crime and Criminal Behavior, vigilantes, Miranda warnings, and zero-tolerance policing within Police and Law Enforcement; insanity laws, DNA evidence, and victims' rights within Courts, Law, and Justice; gangs and prison violence, capital punishment, and prison privatization within Corrections; and school violence, violent juvenile offenders, and age of responsibility within Juvenile Crime and Justice. Note that Sage offers numerous reference works that provide focused analysis of key topics in the field of criminal justice, such as the Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment (2002), the Encyclopedia of Race and Crime …
Review Of The Great Pictorial History Of World Crime. By Jay Robert Nash. Wilmette, Ill.: History, Inc., 2004., Nancy Frazier
Review Of The Great Pictorial History Of World Crime. By Jay Robert Nash. Wilmette, Ill.: History, Inc., 2004., Nancy Frazier
Nancy Frazier
Frazier reviews The Great Pictorial History of World Crime by Jay Robert Nash.
Criminal Justice. Ed. By Phyllis Gerstenfeld. Pasadena, Calif.: Salem, 2006., Nancy Frazier
Criminal Justice. Ed. By Phyllis Gerstenfeld. Pasadena, Calif.: Salem, 2006., Nancy Frazier
Nancy Frazier
Frazier reviews Criminal Justice edited by Phyllis Gerstenfeld.
In The Loop: One Librarian's Experiences Teaching Within First-Year Learning Communities, Nancy Frazier
In The Loop: One Librarian's Experiences Teaching Within First-Year Learning Communities, Nancy Frazier
Nancy Frazier
Unique as snowflakes, learning communities are formed in countless ways. Some are designed specifically for first-year students, while others offer combined or clustered upper-level courses. Most involve at least two linked courses, and some add residential and social components. Many address core general education and basic skills requirements. Learning communities differ in design, yet they are similar in striving to enhance students' academic and social growth. First-year learning communities foster experiences that have been linked to academic success and retention. They also offer unique opportunities for librarians interested in collaborating with departmental faculty and enhancing teaching skills. This article will …