decision making

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decision making

The paradox of choice

why more is less
2004
Explains how an abundance of choice can become detrimental to a person's psychological and emotional well-being, discussing how a recent explosion in choice in all aspects of society has become a problem instead of a solution.

Teacher Appreciation Day

2005
While her classmates bring in apples, make drawings, pick dandelions, and clean the blackboard, Maybella Jean Wishywashy cannot decide how to show their teacher how much she is appreciated.

Why flip a coin?

the art and science of good decisions
1997
Presents brain teasers and amusing scenarios that reveal clever ways to avoid the chaos and anxiety of the decision making process.

Making smart choices

2013
Provides information to help children make smart choices for good health and safety.

Kids and Company

Together for Safety
1988
Comprehensive program for grades K-8 that provides children with the skills necessary to build self esteem which will help themunderstand the issues of abduction and abuse.

City girl, country girl

1993
Hallie must decide whether she wants to live in Venice, California with her mother and stepfather or in a small town in Oregon with her father and stepmother.

Coping with decision-making

1989
Tips for making appropriate decisions about life's important aspects.

At the edge

daring acts in desperate times
2009
Shares twenty true stories of people who were forced to make critical decisions in circumstances that may have resulted in their own deaths or the death of others.

Decisive

how to make better choices in life and work
2013
The authors introduce a four-step process designed to counteract the biases that inevitably creep into the decision-making process.

The Kennedy assassination--24 hours after

Lyndon B. Johnson's pivotal first day as president
2009
Chronicles the events that took place within the twenty-four hours after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and discusses Lyndon B. Johnson's ascension to power.

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