Cosmology of the Big Bang: From Myths to Model is a chronological, scientific treatment of the history of astronomy as a science. Beginning with ancient cultures and ending with the modern era, this book explores how humanity has studied the universe, what we claim to know about it, and why we claim to know it. Through 11 chapters, the book traces ......
Una Guia Para Integrar las Nueve Competencias en la Practica del Trabajo Social
Competencia en Trabajo Social: Una Guia Para Integrar las Nueve Competencias en la Practica del Trabajo Social ayuda a los lectores a aprender los requisitos de las nueve competencias establecidas por el Consejo de Educacion en Trabajo Social y a implementarlos durante su experiencia en la practica de trabajo social supervisada. Cada capitulo ......
Skills to Distinguish Fact From Fiction in the Contemporary InformationWar
The Logical Worldview: Skills to Distinguish Fact from Fiction in the Contemporary Information War is centered around understanding the ways in which individuals can discern truth amidst a deluge of information, particularly in an era dominated by propaganda and misinformation. This book explores the essential role of logic in analyzing cognitive ......
An Introduction to Social Welfare: History, Perspective, and the Role of Advocacy focuses on the political and societal causes of human suffering that contribute to the marginalization of vulnerable populations in the context of American social welfare. It provides students with a collection of readings that explore systemic factors supporting and ......
IT for Business: A Student's Guide to the Technology of Business provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the role and application of information technology in the business world. Each chapter in the book focuses on a different aspect of IT as it relates to business. The opening chapter sets the stage by discussing the importance of ......
The second edition of Applied Calculus with Business Applications presents a tailored approach to calculus designed for students in business-related fields. The text delves into mathematics' practical applications, emphasizing calculus principles that are most relevant to business students. It intertwines math concepts with real-world business ......
Computer-mediated communication (CMC) is one of the most exciting areas of study in the communication discipline today. Technology is rapidly changing the way we communicate, allowing us to be simultaneously connected and mobile. This connected mobility changes not only our communication ability but our relational expectations as well. ......
The Five: Narratives of Victims and Survivors provides readers with deeply personal firsthand accounts from individuals who have survived violent relationships and moved forward to lead fulfilling lives. The narratives contain more depth and breadth than case studies, capturing the stories of each survivor ranging from early childhood traumatic ......
Transitioning from Institutionalization to Community-Based Treatment
The Global Mental Healthcare Crisis: Transitioning from Institutionalization to Community-Based Treatment discusses global mental healthcare systems through the examination of institutionalization, deinstitutionalization, transinstitutionalization, community-based treatment, substance misuse provisions, mental healthcare providers, pandemics, and ......
