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Presents students with a collection of carefully curated readings that examine the major psychopathologies in the DSM-5 from a variety of viewpoints. The book encourages readers to critically analyse various perspectives, decide which they agree with and which they do not, and use the information to develop their therapeutic approaches.
A concise, accessible textbook focusing on the history of life and evolution within geological and climatic contexts. The text includes new and updated pedagogical features, including key words, figure captions, photos, chapter summaries, and study points throughout at key intervals.
Helps young adults live healthier lives and develop plans for both acute and chronic health needs. The book provides instruction on basic health concepts and presents scientifically relevant information on exercise, nutrition, and general health issues.
An innovative educational package that combines a concise, approachable textbook with a collection of online active learning activities designed to help students apply what they learn in their work environment and achieve impactful results.
Provides students with an interactive introduction to key concepts in chemistry. Short chapters guide students to understanding through simple questions, followed by more advanced practice exercises designed to be completed in a group setting with instructor assistance.
Introduces future educators to theories, instructional strategies, and student activities to help them effectively prepare to teach English Language Arts. With a focus on inclusivity, the author introduces readers to specific populations of learners and provides them with teaching approaches that support special and exceptional groups of students.
Provides students with valuable, class-tested readings that introduce them to forensic studies and underscore the importance of forensic evidence within the criminal justice system. Designed to inspire critical thought and ethical practice, this is an ideal resource for foundational courses in forensics, criminal justice, and criminology.
Connects theory and practice to illustrate competent communication practices are a direct result of cross-disciplinary theories. Case studies provide real-world examples dealing with culture, diversity and inclusion, ethics, power, and social influence. Discussion questions, self-assessments, and activities further develop readers' competencies.
Provides students with a collection of curated readings that focus on modern challenges within these regions. Designed to encourage discussion, critical thinking, and reflection, Racialism, Drugs, and Migration is an ideal resource for courses in ethnic and cultural studies.
Provides readers with a variety of articles that showcase examples of cutting-edge research on crime and media. The text helps students better understand how crime and media are intertwined within culture and how this unique connection influences our behaviours, attitudes, and values.
Guides readers through two decades of famous and influential legal cases. This is a first-person account of an elected district attorney and presents key decisions that have shaped legal precedent. The book also demonstrates how citizens can apply legal principles to build community and foster healthier, happier, and safer hometowns.
Provides students with a comprehensive and insightful overview of the policing profession. The text combines scholarly research and real-world accounts from the author's personal experience as a police officer to provide a balanced and authentic look into the everyday realities of the law enforcement profession.
Explores the ways in which hormones modulate behaviour and vice versa. The volume focuses on the key principles of the topic and features original readings from classic studies, as well as more recent research, to provide students with a holistic understanding of the interplay of hormones and behaviour.
Introduces students to basic concepts in world politics. This book addresses common misperceptions and their impact on foreign policy, and explores forms of bureaucratic dysfunction in key American agencies. The text gives readers the conceptual tools they need to decide for themselves what they believe about vital and perplexing issues.
Provides students with a real-world approach to courtroom procedure, the presentation of evidence in criminal trials, and scenarios future legal professionals are likely to encounter. Through a collection of case studies and enlightening examples, the text demonstrates how the rules of evidence are applied in actual trial settings.
Inviting students to assume the role of a lead investigator on a case, Murder at 144: Student Investigative File is an active problem-solving text containing hypothetical crimes and fact patterns.
Explores the deeply flawed status quo of the social work profession. A rallying cry for social work itself, The End of Social Work is an ideal resource for social work programs and practicing social workers driven to enact meaningful change.
Examines the art of dance within the context of different cultures and demonstrates the connections between dance and academic disciplines such as anthropology, sociology, psychology, and philosophy.
Provides students with a collection of carefully selected, multidisciplinary readings that illuminate the unique history of the Romans. This is an ideal supplementary resource for courses in world history, especially those with concentration on Roman history.
Provides students with a comprehensive exploration of the history of Korea from its origins to present day. Featuring highly focused and accessible content, The Making of Korea in East Asia is an ideal resource for courses in Asian studies and Asian history, especially those with emphasis on Korean history.
Expertly weaves contemporary research on sexual and gender identity with personal narratives of individuals who have navigated social norms and constructs to carve out an understanding of their own sexuality. The text provides readers with an innovative and intimate lens through which they can begin to understand the dynamic nature of sexuality.
Recounts the transformation of a corrupt, dysfunctional prison system into one consistent with the US Constitution and in line with human standards of decency. The text provides students with a detailed, real-world narrative that reveals the opportunities and challenges involved in criminal justice reform.
Bright, eager business students deserve a rigorous, exciting introduction to the fundamentals of business. How Business Works: Making Profits, Taking Risks, and Creating Value in a Global Economy is a dynamic introduction to business textbook that takes a holistic, comprehensive, real-world approach, incorporating both theory and practice.
Features portraits of development at each stage interwoven with the findings of developmental science research on how inequitable resources and opportunities, which are influenced by social, economic, and political factors, can impact development.
Helps readers develop critical skills that can be applied in the school environment to foster student achievement. The articles underscore the importance of setting the tone for clear, high expectations in teaching and learning and building a positive culture where academic success can flourish.
Practical in focus, grounded in social interaction, and written in a strong narrative style replete with concrete examples, Intercultural Communication provides readers with an examination of diverse cultural practices that can be used to support successful communication.
Immerses students in astute and insightful essays by accomplished scholars and thinkers. The essays challenge readers to think through the important ethical and political issues of our time holistically. Through a series of cross-references and brief introductions, the text places the essays in conversation with one another.
Introduces students to the foundational principles of anatomy and physiology in an accessible, conceptual, and fun manner. Avoiding detailed examinations of every aspect of anatomy and physiology, this volume is sleek, focused, and designed to help new students attain a solid understanding of the essentials of anatomy and physiology.
Focuses on best practices in school and community health education. Filled with practical applications and examples, the book is written with students' future professional experiences in mind and provides teaching strategies and learning activities for diverse learning populations.
Offers a comprehensive exploration of how communication affects prejudice, and how communication interventions reduce it. The book gives readers a well-rounded understanding of theories and current research on the topic, sustained with real-world examples that bring concepts and principles to life.
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