Relying on governmental data, national polling organizations, and a combination of scholarly and media articles, Blue and Red: A Divided America identifies and examines the fundamental differences in values that Americans hold regarding issues of democracy, racial injustice, and equal economic opportunity. The main argument of the book is that ......
It's Not About the Product, It's About the Journey
Process learning is a concept that emphasizes the how, rather than the what. It encourages learners to try without fear of failure and provides educators with greater opportunities to promote higher-level thinking and problem-solving skills. Process Learning: It's Not About the Product, It's About the Journey provides beginning educators with a ......
A Practical Guide to Facilitating Substance Use Disorder Recovery is unique in its perspective on substance use disorder (SUD) recovery. This how-to manual assists readers in the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of SUDs. It is a comprehensive, condensed book of practical, novel approaches for the SUD helping professional in various fields. The ......
Est Vitae Essentia: Homer to Joyce and the Humanity in Epic provides students with an enlightening introduction to the essence and evolution of epic literature. It explores the genre from its earliest examples to modern interpretations, focusing on the human experiences that resonate across eras. The text travels from the epics of Homer, exploring ......
Through an engaging selection of scholarly articles, Workplace Leadership provides students with valuable insight into practical leadership skills and capabilities. It articulates leadership as a vital influence within organizations and delves into the multidimensional competencies necessary for effective workplace leadership. The work dissects ......
Chemistry and Energy: A Consumer Chemistry Course provides students with an exploration into the interdisciplinary relationship between chemistry and energy from both a scientific and societal perspective. Introductory chapters cover foundational concepts like classical mechanics, scientific theories, hypotheses, and laws, which set the stage ......
Mindful Rigor: Holistic Training to Enhance Dance Performance establishes a framework for integrating mindfulness into dance practice and performance. Clarifying the significance of mindfulness for dancers, the book begins by building awareness of this practice, acknowledging its roots in ancient Vedic teachings, yet presenting it through ......
Applying Research, Theory, and Case Studies for Social Workers and the Helping Professions
Human Trafficking: Applying Research, Theory, and Case Studies for Social Workers and the Helping Professions provides readers with the knowledge and research they need to better understand the meaning and scope of human trafficking. The second edition features new science, emerging and best practices, promising interventions, and updated content ......
The "Meaning" of Religion explores the complexity of religious experience as it intersects with personal, social, and historical realms. This book offers readers an in-depth analysis of the evolution and impact of religion beyond traditional definitions and denominations. The book begins by using the psychology of Viktor Frankl to understand the ......
