Tamara Thompson

Nearly half of all pregnancies among U.S. women are unintended, and about four in ten of these are terminated by abortion. The writings in this anthology have been selected to introduce the reader to the broadest possible spectrum of viewpoints on the abortion debate....

Find comfort and hope after a breakup with guided exercises in self-love Picking up the pieces after a breakup can be difficult--but moving on is possible with a little self-love! This write-in workbook will help you process your feelings, develop healthier habits and patterns,...

Author: Tamara ThompsonISBN-10: 184991205XISBN-13: 9781849912051Publisher: Chipmunka PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/16/2010Pages: 28Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.07d

Childhood obesity has tripled in the United States since the 1970s, leaving many of America's children vulnerable to long-term physical and mental health issues. In an attempt to understand what is responsible for these swelling statistics, a number of health professionals, school administrators, government...

This book explores the new phenomena of anxiety surrounding the Internet, which has developed with the explosion of social media use. Mobile-devise separation anxiety, digital overload, and activity tracking are a selection of topics discussed.Author: Tamara ThompsonISBN-10: 0737773839ISBN-13: 9780737773835Publisher: Greenhaven PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/18/2016Pages: 104Format:...

Readers will explore the issues surrounding drones, including why drones are controversial, how drone technology has outpaced regulation, whether or not domestic law enforcement agencies should be allowed to use drones, and if commercial drone use should be allowed.Author: Tamara ThompsonISBN-10: 0737774231ISBN-13: 9780737774238Publisher: Greenhaven...

This collection of essays explores whether genetically modified foods are safe to eat, how the environment is impacted by GM foods, and the effectiveness of government regulation around GM foods.Author: Tamara ThompsonISBN-10: 0737771704ISBN-13: 9780737771701Publisher: Greenhaven PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2014Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.90h x 5.90w...

Allow yourself the space to heal Coming to terms with a life-changing experience like infidelity takes acceptance and self-compassion. This supportive journal helps you navigate the challenges you face and offers strategies so you can move on--with or without your partner. Tune into yourself--Learn...

This essential resources discusses issues related to homelessness. Through a balanced collection of articles from a variety of sources, this book explores the seriousness of America's homeless problem, and factors that contribute to homelessness, such as the recession, mental illness, substance abuse, and domestic...

This essential resources discusses issues related to homelessness. Through a balanced collection of articles from a variety of sources, this book explores the seriousness of America's homeless problem, and factors that contribute to homelessness, such as the recession, mental illness, substance abuse, and domestic...

This book explores issues related to oil spills, including how spills happen, the risks of oil drilling, and if the oil industry needs more oversight and regulation. Editor Tamara Thompson has compiled a wide spectrum of primary sources written by many of the foremost...

In 2013, the NFL has reached a tentative 765 million dollar settlement over concussion-related brain injuries among its 18,000 retired players. The NFL agreed to compensate victims, pay for medical exams, and underwrite research. Editor Tamara Thompson has selected a diverse array of primary...

On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled by a 5 to 4 vote that the Constitution guarantees a right to same-sex marriage. This anthology provides your readers with a complete overview of the debate about same-sex marriage. It contains a diverse collection...

Given the decline in eyesight and reflexes that come with age, should seniors drive? Do these factors lead to less safety for other drivers on the road? What can seniors do to prevent isolation when they stop driving? Should seniors be screened more thoroughly...

When solar storms take place, charged particles are sent hurtling through space, and if they collide with Earth, large-scale geomagnetic storms can result. This book presents a range of views about the extent and type of damage that could result from solar storms. Some...

Where do Antibiotic-resistant superbugs come from and what can we do to combat them? This volume takes a look at the issue from all angles; the role of government, where lobbyists and drug companies fit in, and how the overuse of antibiotics and antibacterial...

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was designed to increase health insurance quality and affordability, lower the uninsured rate by expanding insurance coverage, and reduce the costs of healthcare overall. Along with sweeping change came sweeping criticisms and issues. This book explores...

E-waste defines a whole group of electronics that make our lives easier, but that we are tossing out or replacing at the largest rates in history. New phones, computers, microwaves, speakers, all kinds of new gadgets have us standing in line to buy, and...