Why We Shop: Emotional Rewards and Retail Strategies
Shopping is one of the most challenging and rewarding human activities. Pooler offers a captivating exploration of the emotional and psychological dimensions of shopping. What drives shoppers in various situations? Why do we shop the way we do? Why do people go to malls, boutiques, and Web sites with their credit cards in hand, despite not knowing what it is they're looking for? This book answers such questions, taking an incisive look at how shopping and shoppers have changed in recent years.
Too bad the essence of Rome can't be bottled and exported to a corner store near you. If it could, you could pick up a weekend's worth of Rome along with your pint of milk and Snickers bar, and you'd probably never get to repainting the stairs, doing the laundry, or watching that new video release. Instead you'd be gawking at St. Peter's, ogling the Temple of Vesta, devouring saltimbocca in a trattoria, and sipping Sangiovese at a wine bar.
The Essential Parenting Guide- NOW COMPLETELY UPDATED AND EXPANDED! In 1982, child development experts Linda Acredolo, Ph.D., and Susan Goodwyn, Ph.D., discovered that babies can communicate with simple signs-even before they're able to talk. The result: Baby Signs, the groundbreaking technique that has changed parenting forever.
Blyton Enid THE FAMOUS FIVE (book 3) Five Run Away Together Who's been on George's island? What is locked inside the the mysterious trunk hidden on Kirrin Island? The Famous Five think they're on the trail of smugglers - until they hear a child scream... The famous five are reunited for another adventure during the school holidays.
Exams are looming. How do you ensure you get the marks you want? This little book is packed with practical advice and proven methods: When revising, unplug your Internet connection and disconnect from MSN messenger. You'll never get anything done if they're on! Utilise index cards and mind maps to visualise subjects, and learn how to read actively; keep the same study schedule as your friends; it's no good thinking you'll study all evening if they're watching TV or joking around; and in the exam, decode essay questions: highlight key words and activity words so you understand what it's asking you to do.
