Social Policy for Child and Family Development: A Systems/Dialectical Perspective is designed to help students think critically and dialectically about social policies that affect children and families. Based on the belief that no single policymaking position has all the answers, the book offers a model that reduces the tendency to present only ......
Addressing the integration of the American Counseling Association (ACA) Code of Ethics and the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) standards, The Practical Application of Ethics in Professional Counseling offers readers a comprehensive exploration of various ethical considerations individuals are ......
Healthcare training programs that require coursework in microbiology and immunology typically focus on diseases and maladies affecting the adult population, but many such issues can be traced to events in the critical window of development, the period from conception to puberty. Yet, nutrition is less often adequately discussed, even though it is ......
Linear Algebra and Matrix Methods provides students with an introduction to the fundamental aspects of linear algebra and matrix theory. The book emphasizes the importance of material in various fields such as physics, engineering, economics, and more. The structure of the book is methodical, beginning with basic concepts and gradually ......
A Guide for Beginning Social Work and Human Services Professionals
Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders: A Guide for Beginning Social Work and Human Services Professionals is designed to bridge the knowledge gap for undergraduate students entering the helping professions. The book articulates the fundamentals of mental health and substance use, introducing diagnosing methods, levels of care, treatment plans, ......
A Guide to Understanding and Addressing the Challenges of Race
Racial justice has become an increasingly polarized topic in our modern world, and finding common ground is increasingly challenging. Race Relations in the 21st Century: A Guide to Understanding and Addressing the Challenges of Race is designed to take on a conciliatory role by navigating these challenges, fostering understanding, and building a ......
A Nurse Educator's Guide to Innovative Program Development
Aligned with the clinical judgement competencies developed for the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN)'s RN-NCLEX licensure exam, Simulation and NCSBN Clinical Judgement Measurement Model: A Nurse Educator's Guide to Innovative Program Development guides nursing faculty through the process of integrating the Clinical Judgement ......
Crisis Communication Management: Applying Theory to Real Cases combines theoretical insights with practical case studies to provide readers with a comprehensive look at crisis management and communication. The book's foundational premise is that crises, although complex and multifaceted, are a predictable feature of modern organizational life. It ......
The fifth edition of this cutting-edge, comprehensive textbook on crime scene investigation. Using a systematic approach, Crime Scene Investigation Reconstruction outlines techniques for students and law enforcement professionals on how to answer the critical what, who, and when questions of crime scene investigations. With a focus on crime ......
