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Leading with Honor
Make Every Step Count on Your Leadership Journey How did American Military leaders in the brutal POW camps of North Vietnam inspire their followers for six, seven, or eight years to remain committed to the mission, resist a cruel enemy, and return home with honor? What leadership principles engendered such extreme devotion, perseverance, and teamwork? In this powerful and practical book, Lee Ellis, a former Air Force pilot, candidly talks about his five and a half years of captivity and the fourteen key leadership principles behind this amazing story. As a successful executive coach and corporate consultant, he helps leaders of Fortune 500 companies, healthcare executives, small business own...
Handbook of Crime Correlates
Over the past two centuries, many aspects of criminal behavior have been investigated. Finding this information and making sense of it all is difficult when many studies would appear to offer contradictory findings. The Handbook of Crime Correlates collects in one source the summary analysis of crime research worldwide. It provides over 400 tables that divide crime research into nine broad categories: Pervasiveness and intra-offending relationships Demographic factors Ecological and macroeconomic factors Family and peer factors Institutional factors Behavioral and personality factors Cognitive factors Biological factors Crime victimization and fear of crime Within these broad categories, tab...
Introduction to Criminology
Combining the didactic approach of a textbook with well-edited critical research articles, Introduction to Criminology provides the best of both worlds, offering a unique new spin on the core textbook format. Organized like a more traditional introductory criminology text, this Text/Reader is divided into 14 sections that contain all the usual topics taught in an introduction to criminology course. After a comprehensive overview, each section has an introductory "mini-chapter" that provides engaging coverage of key concepts, developments, controversial issues, and research in the field. These authored introductions are followed by carefully selected and edited original research articles. The...
Theories of Rape
A comprehensive and up-to-date synthesis of what is currently known about the causes of rape. Professor Ellis summarizes three theories and provides evidence both for and against specific hypotheses resulting from each.
Love the One You're With
Learn how to jumpstart a flailing marriage and break out of your relationship rut. Maybe you have always dreamed of having a family, but your current relationship just isn’t what you thought it would be. Your dream come true would be to get the passion back in your marriage, but you just don’t think it’s possible. Does leaving your current relationship scare you, but staying and taking the risk that things will never get better scare you even worse? In Love the One You’re With, Lee Ellis will inspire you to look at your relationship in a new way. She will show you how you can get the spark back in your marriage—and in your life. Lee shares her years of experience in working with cl...
Leading with Honor -
a group training leader's guide designed to teach the principles in the tradebook. In Lee Ellis? award-winning book, Leading with Honor?: Leadership Lessons from the Hanoi Hilton, he shares the life-transforming stories that he and his comrades experienced in the prison camps of Vietnam and leadership lessons that he learned. Now, use these powerful stories and leadership lessons as a group training program. The guiding principles that he has learned--the importance of knowing yourself, guarding your character, the over-communicating in a hostile culture, balancing the importance of the mission while nurturing the people around you, treasuring your trials and celebrating your successes, expl...
Locked & Loaded
Peer into the cold underworld of killers, cut throats and the criminally insane. Locked & Loaded brings you five stories of the dark lives lived gilded beneath suburbia and the American dream. Here there are no saints or heroes but only the corrupt and deranged; those whove lived each day from behind the barrel of a smoking gun. Follow a lustful assassin, a young hustler, a desperate murderer, a crazed outlaw and a victimized lover in their tales of mischief, manipulation, chaos and passion.
Your Career in Changing Times
Work is part of God's plan for people. For a career to be fulfilling, that work should fit into the individual's values, talents and gifts. In Your Career in Changing Times, Lee Ellis and Larry Burkett explore tying a career into the large picture of pursuing God's will through efficient use of one's gifts. You'll discover the four skills that every employee will need in tomorrow's job market, the 'how-to's of preparing for work through education and training, and even twelve steps you can take to help your children select the right career. Sixty to eighty percent of those in the work force are dissatisfied with their jobs. The workplace is changing. With economic prospects dim, companies ar...
Handbook of Crime Correlates
The Handbook of Crime Correlates, Second Edition summarizes more than a century of worldwide research on traits and social conditions associated with criminality and antisocial behavior. Findings are provided in tabular form, enabling readers to determine at a glance the nature of each association. Within each table, results are listed by country, type of crime (or other forms of antisocial behavior), and whether each variable is positively, negatively, or insignificantly associated with offending behavior. Criminal behavior is broken down according to major categories, including violent crime, property crime, drug offenses, sex offenses, delinquency, and recidivism. This book provides a res...
