Dramatic Problem Solving

The dramatic problem solving (DPS) approach uses dramatherapy and Boal's Theatre of the Oppressed to negotiate conflict resolution by involving participants in the direct examination of their lives. T

Let's face it: very few people have studied how to solve problems. Problems knock us down like a tsunami and we don't know what to do about it. We lie awake at night worrying about it and spend our days stressing out over a situation that only seems to get worse.It doesn't have to be that way. Roger Dawson has taught hundreds of thousands of people has to negotiate, persuade, and make decisions, with his lectures, audio programs and books, and now he has turned his attention to something that everyone needs: a way to solve life's problems.Secrets of Power Problem Solving provides proven techniques and sure-fire strategies for solving eveything the world throws at you. You'll enjoy greater success as you learn how to:*Treat every problem as a golden opportunity.*Make your intuition work for you.*Evaluate your available choices.*Create options when you see no solution.*Avoid problems in the first place.*And much, much more!

Praise for the previous edition:"The advice is sound and the interactive style will appeal to teens...solid and engaging..."—School Library JournalDeveloping and understanding different methods

Volume 2 is a continuation of Volume 1 with chapters covering problems such as those surrounding halter-breaking, bridling, saddling, mounting, hoof and leg handling, trail riding, and many others. P

Problem solving is an integral part of everyday life yet few books are dedicated to this important aspect of human cognition. In each case, the problem, such as solving a crossword or writing an essay

For students and professionals who have studied a range of basic statistical techniques but are still unsure about how reliable data can be collected to answer a specific question, what to do when con

Enhance students' critical-thinking skills in grades K-12 using high-interest mathematics content. This classroom resource provides leveled text-dependent questions to support students as they examine

Take your students on a year-round problem-solving adventure with thematic units that hone in on the key skills needed to meet today's standards. With the changes in mathematics standards, teachers ne

Help second grade students improve critical-thinking and reasoning skills with fun and effective daily practice activities.180 Days of Problem Solving:Focuses on one skill each week so students can le

Take your students on a year-round problem-solving adventure with thematic units that hone in on the key skills needed to meet today's standards. With the changes in mathematics standards, teachers ne

Help first grade students improve critical-thinking and reasoning skills with fun and effective daily practice activities.180 Days of Problem Solving:Focuses on one skill each week so students can lea

Help fifth grade students improve critical-thinking and reasoning skills with fun and effective daily practice activities.180 Days of Problem Solving:Focuses on one skill each week so students can lea

Help sixth grade students improve critical-thinking and reasoning skills with fun and effective daily practice activities.180 Days of Problem Solving:Focuses on one skill each week so students can lea

This popular book shows students how to increase their power to analyze problems and comprehend what they read using the Think Aloud Pair Problem Solving [TAPPS] method. First it outlines and illustra

Devised with a focus on problem solving, Geotechnical Problem Solving bridges the gap between geotechnical and soil mechanics material covered in university Civil Engineering courses and the advanced

An entertaining and captivating way to learn the fundamentals of using algorithms to solve problemsThe algorithmic approach to solving problems in computer technology is an essential tool. With this u

Provides step-by-step basic problem-solving strategies, including solving algebraic expressions and equations and different kinds of word problems.

Experimental research by social and cognitive psychologists has established that cooperative groups solve a wide range of problems better than individuals. Cooperative problem-solving groups of scient

Experimental research by social and cognitive psychologists has established that cooperative groups solve a wide range of problems better than the average individual. Cooperative problem solving grou

This mathematical supplement written by the text authors is keyed to the textbook and develops some of the numerical aspects of this course that can be addressed with simple algebra and geometry. It i

This two book set features the third edition of the very popular Problem-Solving Therapy: A Positive Approach to Clinical Intervention by Thomas J. D'Zurilla and Arthur M. Nezu, along with its informa

Offering a balanced approach to problem-solving issues in a complex and changing world, this book focuses specifically on the subject of problem solving in policing. Featured selections include chapte

This unique collection of problems from major national and international mathematical competitions for high school students is for trainers and participants at all levels: IMO, Tournament of the Town

Wastewater Treatment is another indispensable work from the author of Water Treatment. Both books are helpful tools for crisis identification and, most importantly, resolution. Tillman writes in a con

Many individuals studying problem solving consider creativity a special type of problem solving. On the other hand, many individuals studying creativity view problem solving as a special type of creat