An Integrated Approach for a Diverse and Changing World
Teaching Literacy and Social Studies: An Integrated Approach for a Diverse and Changing World focuses on merging literacy development with social studies education. The book provides future educators with strategies to enhance students' literacy skills while simultaneously deepening their understanding of social studies content. Tools for ......
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 ......
Research Methods in Social Work helps students develop evidence-based practice by involving them in the process of research methodology. An innovative storytelling approach follows two students engaged in internships who go through the steps and tasks required to design a program and evaluate it in their practicum. Readers can see how realistic ......
A Reflective Approach to Critical Thinking and College Success focuses on the introspective aspects of learning, aiding students in developing an understanding of their thinking patterns, which is integral to fostering a growth mindset and academic excellence. The book emphasizes metacognition as a means of personal growth, equipping students with ......
Customer Oriented Safety: Implementation, Management, and Culture addresses the imperative field of safety management, focusing on the practical aspects of safety implementation, management strategies, and cultivating a culture of safety within organizations. The text presents safety through historical perspectives, charting its evolution and ......
Child Abuse and Neglect: Culture, Research, and Theory explores the complex issue of child maltreatment through diverse lenses, addressing cultural nuances, research methodologies, and theoretical frameworks. The book integrates global perspectives on the rights of the child with rigorous research standards and theoretical analysis to offer a ......
Gangs and Crime: Explanations and Interventions presents readers with a curated collection of readings that explore various issues, challenges, and proposed solutions related to street gangs in the United States. The book is organized into two distinct units, which focus on the history and causes of gangs and societal responses to gangs, ......
Health Care Economics and American Health Policy: A Book for the Rest of Us demystifies complex economic concepts and policies, making them accessible and easy-to-understand for students, especially those without a strong economic and policy background. The book emphasizes the implications of economic theories and policy decisions on the health ......
Voices in Medial Sociology: Contemporary Perspectives provides health sciences students with a collection of articles written by sociologists, health care providers, public health professionals, lawyers, and students. The book exposes readers to the most salient issues in the field of medical sociology today. It covers controversial topics like ......
