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Communicating risks and benefits: An evidence-based user's guide

https://cwslc.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111871
Fischhoff, Baruch, Brewer, Noel T., Downs, Julie S.(eds.). Maryland, USA: FDA, US Department of Health & Human Services , 2011.
Website
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Risk communication book remediated2.pdf
Material Type
Book
Online
Effective risk communication is essential to the well-being of any organization and those people who depend on it. Ineffective communication can cost lives, money, and reputations. Communicating Risks and Benefits: An Evidence-Based User's Guide provides the scientific foundations for effective …
Website
http://www.cw.bc.ca/library/pdf/Risk communication book remediated2.pdf
Website Notes
Click on the link above to view/print.
Author
Fischhoff, Baruch
Brewer, Noel T.
Downs, Julie S.(eds.)
Corporate Author
Food & Drug Administration (FDA), US Department of Health & Human Services
Place of Publication
Maryland, USA
Publisher
FDA, US Department of Health & Human Services
Publication Date
2011
Physical Description
PDF file: 242 p.
Subject
Leadership/Coaching
Communication
Abstract
Effective risk communication is essential to the well-being of any organization and those people who depend on it. Ineffective communication can cost lives, money, and reputations. Communicating Risks and Benefits: An Evidence-Based User's Guide provides the scientific foundations for effective communication.
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Online
Websites
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All a twitter: A personal and professional guide to social networking with Twitter

https://cwslc.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog111260
Morris, Tee. Indianapolis, IN: Que Publishing , 2009.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 310 MOR 2009
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
This book provides information about how to use the online social networking tool 'Twitter' including:; Setting up your Twitter account and getting started.; Creating great Tweets (making the most of the 140 characters).; Using Twitter to make connections, exchange great ideas, and; uncover hard-to…
Author
Morris, Tee
Place of Publication
Indianapolis, IN
Publisher
Que Publishing
Publication Date
2009
Physical Description
Paperback: 280 p. (incl. index)
Subject
Internet
Computers
Abstract
This book provides information about how to use the online social networking tool 'Twitter' including:
Setting up your Twitter account and getting started.
Creating great Tweets (making the most of the 140 characters).
Using Twitter to make connections, exchange great ideas, and
uncover hard-to-find resources.
Building a Twitter audience - and using it to build your business.
Tweeting to recruit, promote, and coordinate volunteer organizations.
Mastering Twitter etiquette and avoiding beginner mistakes.
Swapping Tweets on your browser, on your desktop, and on your phone.
Finding tools that make Twitter even more efficient
And more...
ISBN
9780789742285
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 310 MOR 2009

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons REF Available
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Don't bother me mom, I'm learning: How computer and video games are preparing your kids for 21st century success and how you can help!

https://cwslc.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog110132
Prensky, Marc. St. Paul, MN: Paragon House , 2006.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 85 PRE 2006
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
This book debunks the accepted wisdom that video games are harmful to children. Instead, he contends that games can teach a multitude of skills, including problem solving, language and cognitive skills, strategic thinking, multitasking, and parallel processing.
Author
Prensky, Marc
Place of Publication
St. Paul, MN
Publisher
Paragon House
Publication Date
2006
Physical Description
Paperback, 252 p.
Subject
Education. Gaming
Computers
Abstract
This book debunks the accepted wisdom that video games are harmful to children. Instead, he contends that games can teach a multitude of skills, including problem solving, language and cognitive skills, strategic thinking, multitasking, and parallel processing.
Notes
This book is only available for staff use.
ISBN
1557788588
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
REF AA 85 PRE 2006

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons On Loan, due Monday, September 11, 2023
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We don't make widgets: Overcoming the myths that keep government from radically improving

https://cwslc.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog120123
Miller, Ken. Washington, DC: Governing Books , 2013. 1st ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
AA 120 MIL 2013
Availability
1 copy, 1 available
Author
Miller, Ken
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
Governing Books
Publication Date
2013
Physical Description
Paperback, 124 p., ill.
Subject
Communication
Leadership
Lean Leader Development
ISBN
9780872894808
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
AA 120 MIL 2013

Copies

Copy 1 BC Children's and Women's Study and Learning Commons Available
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