Textbooks

User friendly, concise, and thorough, Bradley Erford's 40 Techniques Every Counselor Should Know gives students a succinct look at the theoretical basis underlying each of 40 counseling techniques, and the common variations that can be used to ensure their successful implementation. The book identifies techniques from diverse theoretical approaches, including: Brief Counseling; Adlerian or Psychodynamic, Gestalt; Mindfulness; humanistic-phenomenological; Social Learning; Cognitive; Behavioral; and Cognitive-behavioral. Transcripts and descriptions show step-by-step how to implement the techniques, outcome research on each technique helps in determining which techniques are best for use with various populations, and multicultural implications help readers learn more about applying each technique and approach to counseling clients from diverse cultures. Added to this new edition are: new chapters on Journaling, Miller and Rollnick's motivational interviewing, self-disclosure, empathic confrontation, and strength bombardment; new sections on mindfulness-based procedures and humanistic-phenomenological approach to counseling; a number of new, edited, or expanded transcripts; and; thorough updating of sources throughout.

The world s bestselling Spanish verbs reference book has just gotten better! The authors focus directly on a command of Spanish verbs and fluency in Spanish starts with knowledge of verbs. This new seventh edition shows students and travelers exactly how to use the 501 most common and useful Spanish verbs in all 15 tenses and moods. Each verb is alphabetically listed in easy-to-follow chart form, one verb per page with its English translation. Enclosed with the book are two discs, a CD-ROM with language-learning aids, and an audio CD that reviews the formation and usage of Spanish verb forms.
New features include

Formation and usage of Spanish verb tenses and moods summarized as they relate to their English equivalents

The 55 most essential Spanish verbs used in context

Another 2,200 regular verbs conjugated like the book s 501 model verbs

Verbs in idiomatic phrases

Passive and active voice formations

Sentences demonstrating Spanish verb usage in all tenses

Exercises in Spanish verb usage with answers

Appendixes covering impersonal verbs, weather expressions, and English-Spanish verb index . . .and more
501 Spanish Verbs plus software the best language learning program of its kind!
It s a must have for language classes, a self-teaching guide for international travelers, and a handy reference volume for translators. In addition to the 501 verb tables the book with software includes a wealth of additional features to help students develop a truly comprehensive command of Spanish for speaking, reading, writing, and listening comprehension. There s a reason other publishers imitate Barron s 501 Spanish Verbs. After almost 50 years on the market, Barron s verb books are still the best. Choose the original!
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Enclosed with each book
A CD-ROM
It s filled with sentence completion exercises, dialogue exercises, word completion exercises, word puzzles, and more. Barron s CD-ROM is more adaptable than those from other publishers because you can download it on any PC or Mac .
Brand-New with This Edition an Audio CD
It emphasizes Spanish pronunciation and listening comprehension. Here s an audio feature that presents the true sound of spoken Spanish

This new offering in McGraw-Hill's line of inexpensive readers collects seventy-five extensively taught arguments into a single volume. With topics including national security, technology, marriage, race, economics, the environment, and globalization, among others, this anthology is sure to engage students and inspire them to think critically and write well.