Sentences with phrase «about author behavior»

Yes, there are many warnings floating around about author behavior on Goodreads.

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Business Insider spoke with Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of «Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job» about the major mistakes professionals make while on break.
Howard Gardner, an accomplished author of several books on leadership and human behavior has written at length about emotional intelligence and leadership communication.
The only content that gets effectively communicated these days is authentically shared material (often user - authored) and SquareOffs encourages and accelerates that behavior by helping publishers and authors provide current and compelling bite - size choices and content (suitable for sharing) that triggers our natural (water cooler) inclinations and behaviors to share something new, something timely, something political, something we're concerned or passionate about, etc. with those around and closest to us.
Author David Lewis shares what we now know about the science of persuasion and how you can apply these «super powers» in your content strategy to affect consumer behavior.
I find it strange and a bit sad that the posts in response to an article that is decrying the negative images many have of atheist are of the same sort of mean spirited close - minded stereotypical behavior that gives many those negative images the author was upset about.
CNN: My Take: The danger of calling behavior «biblical» Rachel Held Evans, a popular blogger and author of «A Year of Biblical Womanhood,» writes about her discomfort seeing the bible «edited down and used as a prop to support a select few political positions and platforms.»
As one of my fave people, behavior economist and The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone — Especially Ourselves author Dan Ariely, says few of us are 100 percent honest.
[1 - 9] As a 2013 research paper [7] and a number of other recent studies [12 - 15] show, education alone (or at least that which focuses on educating athletes about the signs and symptoms of concussion and not changing attitudes about reporting behavior) does not appear capable of solving the problem, because the reasons for under - reporting are largely cultural, [2,3,9,10, 12 - 15] leading the paper's author to conclude that «other approaches might be needed to identify injured athletes.»
Back cover: In this examination of mainstream Christian parenting practices and the doctrinal beliefs behind them, best - selling author, L.R.Knost, debunks common cultural and theological beliefs about spanking, original sin, sin nature, submission, authority, obedience, breaking a child's will, and more, along with providing grace - filled, gentle solutions to behavior issues.
About Author Maria Bailey For more than a decade, Maria Bailey has educated CEOs, CMOs and Industry leaders on the consumer behaviors of mothers.
Speaking about the way she wants to raise her children, the author and actress has said, «It really is about the tone you set, and you can talk until you're blue in the face, but kids watch what you do every single day of your life, all day long, and that behavior and that example and that love and community and honesty is just, I think, what's making everything feel safe for my kids.»
About the author: Faith Golden is a Child Behavior Specialist and the founder of It's Aparent Parenting.
The mother of boy - and - girl twins and author of Twinspiration: Real - Life Advice from Pregnancy through the First Year, answers questions about her twins» personalities and behaviors.
«Incorporating all of these uncertainties is daunting, largely because of the computational challenges involved,» and to an extent, «whatever we say about the behavior of ice sheets in the future is necessarily imperfect,» note the authors.
«Social research has a history of using both small - scale experiments and computer models to explore questions about human behavior — but there are very few examples of how to use these two techniques in concert,» says William Rand, a computer scientist and assistant professor of business management in NC State's Poole College of Management who is co-lead author of a paper describing the work.
Scientific American spoke with one of the study authors, Eric Finkelstein, an associate professor at Duke University's Global Health Institute and in the school's Health Services Research Program in Singapore, about why the extra helping of information did not influence ordering behavior.
But the behavior of these reservoirs is not solely determined by physical laws of the water cycle, but also by demands and what these reservoirs are being used for,» says Caltech graduate student Armeen Taeb, lead author of a paper about the model that will be published online on November 22 in the journal Water Resources Research.
The 53 - year - old psychology professor is the author of an everything - you - wanted - to - know book called Entwined Lives: Twins and What They Tell Us About Human Behavior.
«This study really advances what we know about how dopamine affects aversively motivated behaviors,» said Joseph F. Cheer PhD, a professor in the UMSOM Department of Anatomy & Neurobiology and the study's corresponding author.
«You wouldn't voluntarily do it over and over again,» said Kenneth Catania, a professor of biological sciences at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, and author of a new study about the electric eels» shocking behavior.
We want to learn more about how these forces affect anatomy, behavior and microbiology,» said the paper's corresponding author, Michael Levin, Ph.D., Vannevar Bush professor of biology and director of the Allen Discovery Center at Tufts and the Tufts Center for Regenerative and Developmental Biology.
«A critical strength of our approach,» said Joshua Abbott, a contributing author from ASU, «is that it combines natural science about resources and social science about human behavior to account for benefits derived from nature.
«This is an example of how a really small change can transform how a person interacts with food in a way that doesn't entail dieting,» said Wansink, who is author of Slim by Design: Mindless Eating Solutions for Everyday Life, an upcoming book about how design choices influence eating behavior.
The researchers not only confirmed several theoretical predictions about topological crystalline insulators (TCIs), but made a significant experimental leap forward that revealed even more details about the crystal structure and electronic behavior of these newly identified materials, according to Boston College Associate Professor of Physics Vidya Madhavan, one of the lead authors of the report.
The tools «shed light on an unexpected and previously unknown period of hominin behavior and can tell us a lot about cognitive development in our ancestors that we can't understand from fossils alone,» said lead author Sonia Harmand, of the Turkana Basin Institute at Stony Brook University and the Universite Paris Ouest Nanterre.
The study's authors even argue that the findings could shed light on the evolutionary origins of our own species» behavior, although others aren't convinced the results imply anything about people.
«These oldest tools from Lomekwi shed light on an unexpected and previously unknown period of hominin behavior and can tell us a lot about cognitive development in our ancestors that we can't understand from fossils alone» said Dr. Harmand, the lead author of the paper published in the journal Nature announcing the discovery.
I am the author or co-author of about 20 books related to behavior and motivation including Discipline With Dignity and Meeting students where they live: Motivation in Urban Schools.
Our authors talk about how to do that, too — from teaching study skills for independent learning to making students more aware of their own behavior to enlisting them to help their teachers turn schools around, embrace technology, and learn new professional skills.
About the Author: R. Claire Friend, MD, is the Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, UC Irvine Medical Center, and the editor of the UC Irvine Quarterly Journal of Psychiatry.
Entire blogs have been created about author bullying and the just as guilty behavior of some authors who've attempted to take matters into their own hands.
At the point when RWA's behavior crosses over from the mere setting of standards for individual authors» benefit, into trying to force Harlequin to adopt a business model that pays all its authors a minimum advance of $ 1000, you cross from rule - of - reason antitrust territory (translation: plaintiff loses) into per - se illegality (translation: plaintiff wins), at which point all questions about market effect go out the window.
Twitter Curator of eBook / ePublishing / eLibrary news Interview starts at 14:25 Many of the things that the authors and the publishers complain about are normal, everyday behavior in the chemical industry, in the auto industry, in the telecom industry, and the construction industry, which are industries which I've worked on — this is the way business works.
I didn't mean you specifically, just bullies in general when i talk about them and their need to make reference of author behavior in reviews.
If I have a problem with an author's behavior on GR, why should I have to leave GR to talk about it?
When I first thought about starting a blog to review books I almost didn't because of the behavior of some authors against bloggers.
According to an appended author's note, unresolved theories about the causes of the girls» behavior range from bread - mold - induced hallucinations to bird flu.
In a recent private Facebook discussion, several of these authors expressed misgivings about various Amazon's policies and its heavy - handed behavior in the marketplace — but none of them went so far as to take Hachette's side against Amazon.
The Costas connection is obvious; I was asked because I'm the author of a humor book about male behavior.
While I'm not advocating reclusive behavior — writers need to socialize and start developing relationships with other writers and authors — I see too many writers developing anxiety about the publishing process before they've even demonstrated to themselves that they can commit to writing and revising thousands and thousands of words — before they put in the amount of work that creates a publication - ready manuscript.
When I was thinking about the title, it occurred to me that the behavior of Kindle eBooks as perceived by a new author sometimes seems mysterious («Why did that happen?»)
While there are different opinions about the ideal state book reviewing should be, several responses from external parties bring in fresh efforts to lessen the negative effects of author - bashing behavior.
Norwegian dog trainer Turid Rugaas, author of On Talking Terms with Dogs: Calming Signals (Dogwise Publishing, 2006), says that canines tend to have about 30 «calming» behaviors or signals.
It shouldn't be any surprise that Dusty comes through with a top notch book about cat litter issues as she is an award - winning behavior author.
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We're also hearing from renowned dog behavior expert, trainer, and best - selling author Jean Donaldson, about the pitfalls of shock collars and what alternatives exist.
He has authored numerous books and DVDs about puppy / dog behavior and training, including AFTER You Get Your Puppy, How To Teach A New Dog Old Tricks and the SIRIUS ® Puppy Training video.
Certified dog and cat behavior consultant Darlene Arden, author «Small Dog Big Hearts,» is worried about all dogs when the temperatures fall, especially small dogs.
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