Infertility

Politics & Social Sciences

Piehl, Norah

Sociology

Greenhaven Press

Read a diverse collection of personal narratives about eating disorders. Provides information to broaden and balance readers? exposure to current issues.

Eating Disorders (Social Issues Firsthand)

Teen & Young Adult

Social Issues

Presents essays that explore the problems associated with teenage pregnancy, discussing such topics as secret pregnancies, infant abandonment, and the stigma attached to the label "teenage mother."

Teenage Pregnancy (Social Issues Firsthand)

Personal Health

Behind policy debate over welfare reform, AIDS funding and hate crime laws are people struggling with poverty, illness and discrimination. Illuminating the often-neglected human side of society's pressing problems, this must-have series broadens and balances readers' exposure to issues such as homosexuality, poverty and suicide. Each anthology presents a diverse collection of personal narratives written by individuals with first-hand experience in the topic being discussed, either as a participant, a witness or an involved professional. Gangs, for example, includes the perspectives of gang members as well as those who have encountered gang violence and those who have counseled gang members. Each volume in Social Issues Firsthand offers a thorough bibliography for future research, plus a list of related organizations to contact and a detailed index enabling quick access to target information.

Performance Enhancing Drugs (Social Issues Firsthand)

Inspired by the acclaimed Opposing Viewpoints series, this series helps readers gain an awareness of current issues and develop critical thinking skills by presenting a wealth of information on contemporary issues in a colorful, easy-to-read format.; ; In addition to pro/con articles, each Introducing Issues with Opposing Viewpoints volume includes appealing features designed to help students understand the complexities of current issues: Full-color photographs, charts, graphs, and cartoons supplement t

Paranormal Phenomena (Introducing Issues With Opposing Viewpoints)

Children's Books

Focusing on topics of special concern to students, this series makes complex issues less intimidating and more accessible; each book presents 10 to 14 readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand the topic.; This title explores issues related to cults, including the differences between new religious movements and cults, how ordinary activities and organizations can become cult-like, and whether or not the government should interfere with cults.; Students must often make informed decisions about serious issues that will affect the course of their lives. Focusing on topics of special concern to students, the Issues That Concern You series helps make these complex issues less intimidating and more a

Cults (Issues That Concern You)

Focusing on topics of special concern to students, this series makes complex issues less intimidating and more accessible; each book presents 10 to 14 readings from a variety of perspectives that allow readers to better understand the topic.; This title explores issues related to date rape, including: how date rape is defined, the consequences of date rape, how date rape can be prevented.; Students must often make informed decisions about serious issues that will affect the course of their lives. Focusing on topics of special concern to students, the Issues That Concern You series helps make these complex issues less intimidating and more a

Date Rape (Issues That Concern You)

Education & Reference

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