This text challenges students to dissect and understand complex issues in criminal justice free from biases and assumptions. Through a collection of "What If?" scenarios and considerations, readers are encouraged to expand the ways they think about essential topics within the discipline, as well as their broader societal implications.
Public and Community Health Nursing: Expanding the Learning Experience explores critical issues in public and community health revealed by the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly its impact on the nursing profession and healthcare delivery globally. The book evaluates the recent challenges faced by healthcare professionals and underscores the ......
This textbook offers an integrated framework for managing risk across portfolios, programs, projects, and operations. Written for business leaders, project managers, risk analysts, and students, it bridges the gap between theory and practice through fifteen chapters featuring models, case studies, and analytics tools. Unlike traditional approaches ......
Health Promotion in Nursing, now in its fourth edition, addresses the evolving role of nurses in promoting health throughout the entire lifespan, including end of life. It serves to provide students with knowledge on how to become involved in promoting health in themselves and others by using the most current information available.
This textbook explores how societal challenges impact equity and fairness on a local and global scale. It addresses a breadth of concerns from distributive justice and feminist principles to peacebuilding efforts, thoroughly examining how inequality manifests across various societal constructs including race, gender, ethnicity, and economic class.
This textbook underscores the vital alignment of behavioral economics with enterprise risk management (ERM), challenging traditional models predicated solely on rational decision-making. The text assumes minimal familiarity with behavioral economics and neuroscience, and some familiarity with ERM concepts and frameworks. It encourages a deep ......
How to Effectively Obtain Accurate and Meaningful Information
This text examines the nuanced process of conducting interviews. It approaches interviews through the lens of complex interactions between individuals, emphasizing the interviewer's role in guiding this interplay to produce accurate and meaningful information. Rooted in a sound theoretical framework, the book provides a plethora of examples to ......
Notes on Process Design and Analysis is an essential guide for chemical and bio-molecular engineering students transitioning from theoretical concepts to practical problem-solving skills needed in industry.
A World History of 20th Century Immigrant Families
This text shares the remarkable stories of 60 families who immigrated to the United States or were born into poverty during the twentieth century-from the aftermath of World War I to the 1970s. Based on narratives collected from community college students in Northern California, the book offers an intimate look at lives shaped by immigration, ......
