Research Studies

The Fertility Diet reveals startling new research from the landmark Nurses' Health Study, which shows that the food you eat can boost your fertility. The Nurses' Health Study exhaustively examined the effects of diet and other lifestyle changes on fertility among nearly 20,000 female nurses. Two of the study's lead researchers translate its groundbreaking findings into changes you can put into practice today. This book prescribes 10 simple changes in diet and activity that can increase your chances of getting pregnant.

UPDATED 2022 EDITION! These two bestselling writing and editing handbooks, “The Writer’s Guide to Character Emotion” and “The Writer’s Guide to Character Expression” have been updated and combined to create one remarkable single volume! This comprehensive edition contains descriptive writing tools to help writers craft a riveting novel that instantly grabs a reader’s attention. Writers will gain the essential skills needed to craft realistic emotions, visceral responses, and body language to deepen characterization that you can easily and quickly apply to your own writing. ...

The Secret Commonwealth of Elves, Fauns & Fairies is an extraordinary journey into the hidden folklore and mysticism of Scotland’s magical realms. Written by Reverend Robert Kirk in the late 17th century, this classic text dives into the secret lives of supernatural beings said to inhabit the Highlands—elves, fauns, fairies, and other mysterious entities that coexisted with humanity just beyond the visible world. Kirk’s observations capture the beliefs, sightings, and stories of these entities, revealing a world rich with wonder, superstition, and spiritual insights.

Unlock the Secrets of the Afterlife: Dive into a Reality Beyond Death that Defies Imagination! Have you ever pondered the existence of life after death? Are you curious about the mystical realms beyond the veil? Prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey into the afterlife—a journey filled with astonishing revelations and profound insights. In this captivating book, you will uncover the truths that mainstream science dares not explore. Delve into the experiences of mystics, yogis, and mediums as they unveil the wonders of the afterlife. Through meticulously researched accounts and ...

An indispensable guide for individuals seeking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the core concepts of marketing. The goal of this book is to provide a clear and concise overview of key frameworks and models that are essential for developing effective marketing strategies, making it an ideal resource for students, entrepreneurs, managers, and educators. Written in a crisp and easy-to-read format, the book covers a wide range of topics, including branding, product development, pricing strategies, and more. Besides covering the core marketing concepts, we show you how to leverage the ...

Unexpected Job Offer: When a limousine showed up at my door one afternoon and the driver invited me to get inside, I couldn't help but feel a sense of excitement and mystery. Now, he's whisked me off to begin the adventure of a lifetime, working with shape shifters in a hidden preserve. For an animal behaviorist, it was a dream come true, but what I didn't expect was the intense attraction I felt for my boss. Bruin leaves my heart palpitating and my knees weak. Every time I hear his voice I long to throw myself into his waiting arms. There's just one hitch, though. I've never even seen his ...

Unlock your potential as you step right into the immersive and comprehensive world of "Basic Paralegal: Practice & Procedure." Written by the accomplished and multidisciplinary professional Joseph E. (Joey) Sapp, this book is sure to serve as a sturdy launchpad into the legal stratosphere. You know that urge you've been feeling to excel in the legal field, right? There's a strong chance that this book is precisely where that journey begins. And once you get a taste of the nuanced wisdom packed into this robust guide, you'll wonder how you ever managed without it. Imagine yourself learning ...

Swimming Lessons with the Whale is an independent companion study guide and exploration with The Esoteric Practices book of Daskalos by Daniel Joseph based his over 35-year study and training with Daskalos and an ever-expanding engagement with the teachings and practices of the Researchers of Truth. Swimming Lessons with the Whale guides the reader deep into Daskalos’ meditations and practices providing an extensive background. Thereby enriching the reader’s understanding of how and why the meditations and practices work so effectively in raising one’s consciousness. This volume also ...

In this no-nonsense guide, primary reading expert and classroom teacher Lindsay Kemeny shares seven ways K-3 teachers can modify what they are currently doing to transform their reading instruction.

The Mobile Wave argues that the changes brought by mobile computing are so big and widespread that it’s impossible for us to see it all, even though we are all immersed in it. Saylor explains that the current generation of mobile smart phones and tablet computers has set the stage to become the universal computing platform for the world. In the hands of billions of people and accessible anywhere and anytime, mobile computers are poised to become an appendage of the human being and an essential tool for modern life.

As the Internet grows, it becomes more challenging to find the correct information from a reliable source in a timely manner. As research expert Gary Price puts it, “The haystack is growing and finding the needles takes more time and requires greater skill.” This mindfeed ebook will quickly introduce you on how to conduct accurate Internet research by creating a search plan, searching both the surface web and the deep web, and staying organised.

According to Merriam and Simpson, case study as a scientific research method is a recent phenomenon. Yet, stories have been around for as long as people sat around a camp-fire. This book analyzes all the various forms of story and makes a case for case study as an essential research methodology. Stories, folk lore, myth, fables, legends, tools of leadership, and cultural communications are all expressed through simple story telling. Stories become histories. Story-telling developed into qualitative research methodology.

These four bestselling writing and thesaurus guides, “The Writer’s Guide to Character Emotion,” “The Writer’s Guide to Character Expression,” “The Writer’s Guide to Vivid Settings and Characters,” and "The Writer's Guide to Characters, Plots, and Scenes" have been combined to create one remarkable single volume! This comprehensive edition contains over 600 pages of guidance to inspire your creative muse with descriptive ways to craft a riveting novel that instantly grabs a reader’s attention. Writers will get the essential skills needed to significantly enhance their ...

Dive into the mysterious world of parapsychology, where the boundaries of science and the unknown blur. Beyond the Known uncovers the scientific exploration of phenomena like telepathy, precognition, and psychokinesis. With a blend of historical accounts, modern research, and thought-provoking theories, this book challenges conventional understanding and invites readers to reconsider the limits of human consciousness. Perfect for skeptics and believers alike, it offers a balanced, intriguing journey into the extraordinary possibilities of the mind.

Whether looking at intelligence or emotion, cognition or behavior, science has continued to tell us that men and women are fundamentally different. Biologists claim that women are better suited to raising families or are, more gently, uniquely empathetic. Men, on the other hand, continue to be described as excelling at tasks that require logic, spatial reasoning, and motor skills. But a huge wave of research is now revealing an alternative version of what we thought we knew.

The book offers advice and provides examples for anyone interested in conducting a Delphi Research Study. A must guide for people during their dissertation.

For decades, Sherry Turkle has shown how we remake ourselves in the mirror of our machines. Here, she illuminates our present search for authentic connection in a time of uncharted challenges. Growing up in postwar Brooklyn, Turkle searched for clues to her identity in a house filled with mysteries. She mastered the codes that governed her mother's secretive life. She learned never to ask about her absent scientist father—and never to use his name, her name. Before empathy became a way to find connection, it was her strategy for survival.

Learning - 7 Ways to Increase Your Learning Potential in 7 Days Can’t seem to remember what happened the previous day? Maybe your memory is splitting away or you are in the middle of studying. Do you have a crucial exam coming up and need to increase your learning potential? Or you could generally want to increase your learning potential to live a more stress free life. This self-help book is here for you as a tool to increase your learning potential in one week. Within each chapter there is a technique that I recommend doing each day. Over time I have woven this techniques into my weekly...

The sleeping mind is a mysterious backdrop that science is just beginning to shed light on. It was only some 60 years ago that researchers discovered REM, the rapid-eye-movement cycle that's associated with dreams. In Nightmareland, Lex "Lonehood" Nover travels into the eerie borderlands where the unconscious, dreams, and strange entities intermingle under the cover of night, revealing wider and hidden aspects of ourselves, from the savage and frightening to the astounding and sublime.

Prepare to unlock the secrets of effective note-taking that will revolutionize your learning and productivity. Packed with proven, research-backed strategies, this comprehensive guide will teach you how to transform your note-taking skills from a chaotic mess into a powerful tool that helps you retain information, generate innovative ideas, and ace your exams or presentations.