An innovative exploration of self-reported happiness, referred to as subjective well-being, observed through the lens of time-use.

A Quarter Century of Poetry and Prose Philosophical Poetry of Early Life

Spending time with family and friends is important. Sometimes our schedules become so hectic we forget to slow down and really interact with one another. Time Together, Time Well Spent reminds us how much fun families can have playing games, building forts, riding bikes, and reading books together. Sharing these simple joys lets us get to know each other and ourselves more deeply, and often leads to many more fun adventures. Time together really is time well spent! A wonderful antidote to the presence of increasingly isolation-heavy media and technology. Midwest Book Review At its core, this book does what good books dohas you start from page one again upon its conclusion. Zachary Pullen, acclaimed author and illustrator Los Angeles Book Festival Winner 2012 Childrens Book Category, Honorable Mention

Compares the number of hours & the percentage of school time spent on core academic subjects during the elementary school week in the U.S. It addresses three central issues. First: the actual number of hours & the percentage of school time the nation's elementary school teachers spend on instruction in the core subject areas of English, reading, & language arts; math; social studies; & science. Second: analyzes how this time varies by characteristics of the local community, school, teacher, classroom, & students. Finally, examines how the amount & percentage of time spent on the core subjects has changed from 1987-88 to 1993-94. Charts & tables.

It is possible to have an overwhelmingly busy life and job and still be productive. Organisation and modification of major work habits can turn people into high-performing professionals with control over their work and life. Time Well Spent teaches you how to be efficient and accomplish more with less effort. It includes chapters on getting to know yourself better, avoiding procrastination, using and analyzing your time, organising your workload and workplace, handling interruptions, making best use of information and technology and delegating and conducting meetings effectively. The authors' insights, practical everyday lessons and fascinating case studies will help you to approach life and work in an entirely different way, enabling you to take control and get more done.

A collection of poetry concerning many different aspects of life including love, loss, sadness, happiness, and more.