Monday, February 01, 2016

February 2016 New Books

Now that the new year is well under way, it’s time to buckle down and fulfill those resolutions. If you resolved to read more this year, then the Twin Cities Library is here to help you meet your goal! This month, our new books include such fascinating topics as writing, organizational theory, and psychotherapy treatment planning. Stop by today and grab the great reads!


Why nations fail: the origins of power, prosperity, and poverty
Acemoglu, D.

Quantitative methods for business
Anderson, D.

Leveraging the new human capital: Adaptive strategies, results achieved, and stories of transformation
Burud, S.

Designing and conducting research in education
Drew, C.

The ID casebook: Case studies in instructional design
Ertmer, P.

Keeping the Millennials: Why Companies Are Losing Billions in Turnover to This Generation- and What to Do About It
Ferri-Reed, J.

Getting to Yes: Negotiating agreement without giving in
Fisher, R.

Healthcare human resource management
Flynn, W.

Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control: A Love-Based Approach to Helping Attachment-Challenged Children with Severe Behaviors
Forbes, H.

How to design and evaluate research in education
Fraenkel, J.

Managerial Economics: A Problem-Solving Approach
Froeb, L.

Essentials of Marketing Research
Hair, J.

Communicating for results
Hamilton, C.

Visible Learning: A Synthesis of Over 800 Meta-Analyses Relating to Achievement
Hattie, J.

Attachment : Focused Family Therapy
Hughes, D. A.

How writing works with readings: a guide to composing genres
Jack, J.

Business Research Projects
Jankowicz, A.

Churchill/Ford/Walker's Sales Force Management
Johnston, M.

The adolescent psychotherapy treatment planner
Jongsma, A.

The Child Psychotherapy Treatment Planner
Jongsma, A.

The Family Therapy Treatment Planner
Jongsma, A.

Clinical ethics: a practical approach to ethical decisions in clinical medicine
Jonsen, A.

A Self Made of Words: Crafting a distinctive persona in nonfiction writing
Klaus, C. H.

A sense of urgency
Kotter, J.

Universal Principles of Design
Lidwell, W.

Organizational Theory in Higher Education
Manning, K.

The Abundant Community: Awakening the power of families and neighborhoods
McKnight, J.

Building School-based Teacher Learning Communities: Professional Strategies to Improve Student Achievement
McLaughlin, M. W.

Medical geography
Meade, M.

The real world reader: a rhetorical reader for writers
Miller, J.

Leadership and spirit: Breathing new vitality and energy into individuals and organizations
Moxley, R.

The Couples Psychotherapy Treatment Planner
O’Leary, K.

Artful work: Awakening joy, meaning, and commitment in the workplace
Richards, D.

Falling upward: spirituality for the second half of life
Rohr, R.

Improving performance: how to manage the white space on the organization chart
Rummler, G.

Dear Committee Members
Schumacher, J.

College (Un)bound: the future of higher education
Selingo, J. J.

Just Mercy: A Story of Justice and Redemption
Stevenson, B.


Evaluative research
Suchman, E.

Reasoning with statistics: simplified examples in communications research
Williams, F.

The 10 lenses: Your guide to living & working in a multicultural world
Williams, M.

The Non-Designer's Design Book
Williams, R.