Bøger af Scott Davies

In the landscape of contemporary public health, the obesity epidemic stands as a pervasive and complex issue that has profound consequences for individuals, societies, and healthcare systems. This book introduces the reader to the dimensions of this crisis, its historical context, and the far-reaching consequences that span health, economics, and overall quality of life.

"Desert Twist" finds a man crossing a desert on an alien planet, desparately trying to get accross the desert before he is hunted down. He could never have anticipated discovering a long dead race, hiding in plain sight, but now, the knowledge is something he will have to live with...or not.The second story is about Travis, the average kid in the future, with a not so average dad. Travis knows his dad works for the government as a firearms consultant, but when he is killed and blamed for an assassination Travis is plunged into a world he never anticipated. Will he follow in his father's footsteps? Will he become "His Father's Son"?

By presenting a set of empirical studies, this volume provides a basis for comparisons across sectors on such dimensions as school organization, governance, curriculum, and pedagogy in US elementary and secondary schools. It is of interest to administrators and scholars in education and the sociology of education.