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The Fundamentals of Family and Consumer Sciences

Author(s): Lurline Whittaker

The Fundamentals of Family and Consumer Sciences is intended to be a comprehensive and up to date reference text for students of Family and Consumer Sciences, human development, family studies and nutrition.  This text will be a major source of information to health care professionals seeking to und...

Introduction to Criminal Justice

Author(s): John Wright

INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL JUSTICE provides students with a concise account of the criminal justice system, of system processing, and of the actors and agents that operate within the criminal justice system.  Empirical evidence on the criminal justice system is integrated throughout the text, which re...

Cultural Competence in Early Childhood Education

Author(s): Stephanie M. Curenton, Iheoma U. Iruka

CULTURAL COMPETENCE IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION provides the research and context early childhood educators will need to ensure that they adhere to current standards of cultural competence. The authors provide a comprehensive explanation about the state of bias in current American society, as well ...

Case Studies in Child and Family Services

Author(s): Darbi Haynes-Lawrence, D'Lee Babb

Case Studies in Child and Family Services is a collection of case studies and vignettes applicable to working with children, adolescents, and families. This text brings alive concepts learned in classes and theories of human and family studies. Through these vignettes and cases, the reader can apply...

College and Career Success: Developing Skills and Strategies

Author(s): Ann Pearson, Sabrina Mathues, Guy R. Lefrancois

COLLEGE & CAREER SUCCESS: DEVELOPING SKILLS & STRATEGIES aims to guide students toward success in college and beyond. Students will learn the importance of making a plan for success, including setting goals, practicing time- and energy-management, and developing the right mindset to approach challen...