Understanding Sex Offenses is designed to help students better comprehend the complex dynamics of sexual crimes. It posits that by learning more about sex crimes and those who commit them, we are better equipped to prevent such crimes and provide education and support to those affected by them. The text recognizes that a general understanding of ......
American Political Thought: Theory and Practice provides students with a carefully curated selection of short and accessible readings that explore essential themes in American political thought. The anthology comprises diverse writings from a variety of American political thinkers throughout time. Opening chapters present readers with reflections ......
French for Multidisciplinary Courses Beyond 21st Century Literacies provides readers with a collection of chapters and readings in French that discuss the practical application of the French language across the disciplines. The text is organized into four modules. Module 1 includes a collection of exercises that help readers recognize the French ......
Designed to help students better understand how science works and how it impacts their daily lives, What's Up with Astronomy? provides readers with an illuminating discussion of how astronomy became a science, the lived experiences and contributions of key astronomers throughout time, and how modern scientific theories are questioned and checked. ......
Developing the Skills and Mindset of a Successful Engineer
Foundations of Engineering: Developing the Skills and Mindset of a Successful Engineer provides students with a broad overview of the engineering design process, information about student success and career development, and an exploration of the communication skills necessary to be successful in school and beyond. Chapter 1 introduces students to ......
Through an immersive and enlightening tour of select institutions, Beyond the Gates: Profiles of American Corrections Environments provides students with a unique overview of American corrections from its inception through modern practice. The opening chapter presents a brief overview of corrections, after which a collection of facility profiles ......
World Religions in the Global Society: Selected Readings helps students explore the origins, historical developments, teachings, and contemporary practices of some of the major world religions. The anthology highlights common themes, similarities, and differences within select world religions to demonstrate the diverse perspectives they offer to ......
Introduction to Legal and Ethical Issues in Sport examines the fundamentals of key areas of law that impact the sport industry and related ethical concepts that guide behavior and decision-making in sport settings. Each chapter begins with an opening statement that contains an overview of a specific area of law and ethics, followed by learning ......
Teaching Music in the Multicultural Early Childhood ClassroomM discusses principles and strategies for integrating music into early childhood and early elementary school education. Readers learn how music education meets the expressive and developmental needs of young children, and how integrating music into curricula enhances enactive, iconic, ......