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Evaluation: A Systematic Approach

Peter H. Rossi

Since Peter H. Rossi, Mark W. Lipsey, and Howard E. Freeman first published Evaluation: A Systematic Approach, more than 90,000 readers have considered it the premier text on how to design, implement, and appraise social programs through ...

Money, Work, and Crime: Experimental Evidence

Peter H. Rossi

Experimental Evidence Peter H. Rossi, Richard A. Berk, Kenneth J. Lenihan. Preface. The Transitional Aid Research Project (TARP) was a large-scale field experiment which attempted to reduce recidivism on the part of ex-felons. Beginning in ...

Flirting with Disaster: Public Management in Crisis Situations

Saundra K. Schneider

Public Management in Crisis Situations Saundra K. Schneider. Rossi, Peter H. ... Rossi, Peter H., James D. Wright, Eleanor Weber-Burdin, and Joseph Pereira. 1983. Victims of ... Washington, DC: George Washington University. Rubin, Claire ...

Aldo Rossi: drawings

Aldo Rossi

The volume is complete with a register of the Aldo Rossi Foundation’s works. This is truly a valuable tool for scholars.

Aldo Rossi in America, 1976 to 1979: March 25 to April 14, ...

Aldo Rossi

What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running ...

Melissa Rossi

This latest edition of Rossi’s popular What Every American Should Know. . . series puts the spotlight on our own backyard, covering topics like: • Which groups ensure that Americans pay more for drugs than any other nation • How our ...

Down and Out in America: The Origins of Homelessness

Peter H. Rossi

Analyzes the causes and extent of homelessness in the U.S., and suggests short- and long-term solutions

Knowledge and Inquiry: Readings in Epistemology

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Sex discrimination in academe. In Academic women on the move, ed. Alice. S. Rossi and Ann Calderwood. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. Becker, Joanne Rossi. 1981. Differential treatment of females and males in mathematics classes.

Between Signs and Non-signs

Ferruccio Rossi-Landi

Between Signs and Non-Signs is a collection of 14 articles by Rossi-Landi written between 1952 and 1984 and gives an overview of his contribution to the philosophy of language and his critique of Charles Morris, Wittgenstein, Bachtin, and ...

Aldo Rossi: Drawings and Paintings

Aldo Rossi

His drawings, paintings, and renderings have been exhibited in museums and galleries from New York to Moscow, and formed the basis of a 1991 retrospective at the Pompidou Center in Paris.This elegant book collects over 200 color ...

Luigi Rossi, Flight Lieutenant

Stefano Ambrosi

Luigi Rossi - Flight Lieutenant is the story of a young impoverished Italian who achieves a boyhood dream by becoming one of Italy's finest fighter pilots in its famous squadron, I Quattro Gatti - 'The Four Cats'.

What Every American Should Know About the Middle East

Melissa Rossi

A PLUME BOOK WHAT EVERY AMERICAN SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE MIDDLE EAST MELISSA ROSSI is an award-winning journalist who has written articles for Newsweek, National Geographic Traveler, Newsday, Esquire, George , ...

Locating Latin American Women Writers: Cristina Peri Rossi, ...

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This book considers the location(s) of four major women writers - Cristina Peri Rossi, Rosario Ferre, Albalucia Angel, and Isabel Allende - and their short fiction within these changing literary and social contexts.

When Your Gay or Lesbian Child Marries: A Guide for Parents

Deborah M. Merrill

A Guide for Parents Deborah M. Merrill. 5. Karl Pillemer and J. Jill Suitor, “ Exploring Mothers' Ambivalence toward Their Adult Children,” Journal of Marriage and Family 64 (2002): 601–13. 6. Rossi and Rossi, Of Human Bonding. 7. Diane Lye ...

Salamone Rossi: Jewish Musician in Late Renaissance Mantua

Don Harrán

Salamone Rossi (c.1570-c.1628) occupies a unique place in Renaissance music culture as in music history at large: he was the earliest outstanding Jewish composer to work in the European art music tradition, producing a repertory of over ...

Essays in Comparative Social Stratification

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Alex Inkeles and Peter H. Rossi, "National Comparisons of Occupational Prestige ," American Journal of Sociology 61, no. 4 (January 1956). 15. Hiroshi Mannari, Business Leaders in Japan (Ann Arbor, in press). 16. Ibid., concluding chapter.

What Every American Should Know About Who's Really Running ...

Melissa Rossi

A PLUME BOOK WHAT EVERY AMERICAN SHOULD KNOW ABOUT WHO'S REALLY RUNNING THE WORLD MELISSA ROSSI is the author of What Every American Should Know About the Rest of the World (Plume, 2003) and The ...

The Praeger Handbook of Faith-Based Schools in the United ...

Thomas C. Hunt

Thomas C. Hunt, James C. Carper. Greeley, Andrew M., William C. McReady, and Kathleen McCourt. Catholic Schools in a Declining Church. Kansas City, KS: Sheed and Ward, 1976. Greeley, Andrew M., and Peter H. Rossi. The Education of ...

International Perspectives on Gender and Mathematics Education

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Olof Steinthorsdottir, Helen J. Forgasz, Joanne Rossi Becker, Kyeonghwa Lee. International Perspectives On Gender Edited by Helen J. ForgaSZ Joanne Rossi Becker Kyeong-Hwa Lee Olof Bjorg Steinthorsdottir * ER. R.I.A.TILIR.I.A.L. H.E.R. ...

The Kershner families of Maryland, 1731-1977

Mary Kershner Maxwell

Peter Peter Peter Peter (M) Nicholas Nicholas *l20 ac Nicholas *128 ac Nicholas *l28 ac Nicholas Nicholas Nicholas *5 persons Peter Peter* Anth'y* blksmith l50 a Peter *l76 a Peter* BPS Anthony *l50 a Anthony *150 a Anthony Martin *0 ...