This textbook explores the multifaceted relationship between nutrition and athletic performance. It provides an in-depth analysis of how dietary choices, nutrient timing, and supplementation strategies can maximize athletic capabilities in terms of endurance, strength, recovery, and overall well-being. Tailored to address the needs of athletes at ......
College Physics, Part 1 is the first volume in a two-textbook series tailored to aid learners studying non-calculus-based physics. Beginning with an emphasis on understanding physics problems and the application of the scientific method, the book solidifies foundational concepts with an introductory module. This includes discussion of physical ......
This anthology takes a conceptually progressive approach to visual images and examines the role of control in visuals and images of gender, science, technology, and race. The material connects practical visual issues to critical cultural studies. Images at the focus of this book are related to militarization, state violence, control, and ......
Featuring chapters written by scholars and clinicians who are also members of the LGBTQ and ally communities, this text addresses a significant gap in addiction counseling knowledge for LGBTQ clients with substance use disorders (SUD ). The book integrates LGBTQ affirmative counseling principles with evidence-based addiction counseling to ......
Professional and Client Self-Help Applications of Evidence-Based Strategies
This text presents students and practitioners in the helping professions (as well as clients) with practical strategies in response to crises and trauma. Focusing on the realities of current stresses and personal challenges, authors Richard Parsons and Eric Owens ground the text in the belief that knowledge must translate into action.
This textbook supports an innovative curriculum for the education of occupational therapists, through the lens of the assessment and treatment of substance use disorders (SUDs). The text draws from diverse media such as film and poetry to integrate narrative and compassion into occupational therapy education. It champions narrative medicine and ......
!Se rueda! Advanced Spanish Through Films explores critical social issues through the lens of Spanish-speaking cinema. The book provides detailed analyses of emblematic films, each chosen for their illustrative portrayal of critical issues such as discrimination, healthcare inequities, and political unrest, highlighting cinema's role in reflecting ......
This textbook provides students with a greater understanding of how to extract insights and knowledge from large volumes of data, be it structured or unstructured, and to utilize this data in predictive analytics and decision-making processes. It covers foundational components of data science, including data collection, cleaning, exploratory ......
This text offers an overview of anthropology, divided into four core subfields: physical or biological anthropology, archaeology, linguistics, and cultural anthropology. It explores human biological diversity, population environments and movements, and archaeological evidence. The latest edition introduces updated methods, particularly in ......