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The Science Behind Technology

Author(s): Gerceida Jones

The Science Behind Technology follows the intertwined histories of science, technology, and society, focusing mainly on the technology of communication. It elucidates how technological developments are inspired by scientific investigations and these investigations are inspired by inventive technolog...

Communicating Literature: An Introduction to Oral Interpretation

Author(s): Todd V Lewis

­The performance of literature discipline seems as vibrant and innovative as ever. The new seventh edition of Communicating Literature: An Introduction to Oral Interpretation reflects changes in the performance of literature since the first edition was published in 1991. The publication offers a ...

All About Depression

Author(s): Benson G Cooke, Schuyler Webb, KIMBERLY ANN KING-BELL, AFIYA MBILISHAKA, MICHELLE LEVERE, WILLIAM B. TALLEY, NATHALIE MIZELLE JOHNSON

The impact of depression on the lives of many Americans has been profound. It manifests itself across issues of race, ethnicity, gender, age, physical ability/disability, and sexual orientation. Indeed, no group is immune from its effects. The general public has had its awareness of the issue inc...

Statistics for Everybody

Author(s): Daniel Barch

Statistics for Everybody is an introduction to the field of applied statistics. Its goal is to explain the simple concepts, the complicated concepts, and all of the in-between concepts of introductory stats in plain and (hopefully!) entertaining language. To help guide the reader, the text contains ...

Managerial Accounting for the Hospitality Industry

Author(s): Murat Kizildag

Managerial Accounting for the Hospitality Industry contains exclusive content for students to gain a competitive advantage, stimulate critical reasoning, and enhance their ability to tackle real-life obstacles in the hospitality business world. Offering more value than just simply the concepts of ma...

Teaching Students with Special Needs: A Guide for Future Educators

Author(s): Christopher O'Brien, John Beattie, Donna Sacco

Our text, Teaching Students with Special Needs: A Guide for Future Educators is written for a unique audience and may appear a bit different than some other popular and excellent textbooks on special education. We have tailored the design, content, and writing style for an audience of aspiring educa...

Gender, Marriage, and Families: From the Individual to the Social

Author(s): Orsolya Kolozsvari

New Edition Now Available! Gender, Marriage, and Families is a unique textbook that can be used as a supplemental reader and workbook in various different courses, such as gender, marriage and families, introduction to sociology, social problems, culture and diversity, norms and deviance, and int...

Archaeological Laboratory Methods: An Introduction

Author(s): Mark Sutton, Brooke Arkush

Archaeological Laboratory Methods: An Introduction by Mark Q. Sutton and Brooke S. Arkush introduces students to the theory and methods of describing and analyzing archaeological material obtained from the field in a laboratory setting. The many approaches include basic description and various forms...