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Criminal Justice and Mental Health: An Evidence Based Approach
Author(s): Hayden Smith
Criminal Justice and Mental Health: An Evidence Based Approach details the historical, social, and policy influences that have led to the criminal justice system now serving as a default mental health system. The three largest mental health facilities in the United States are jails and prisons and t...
An Applied Approach to Macroeconomics
Author(s): Jack A Chambless
Some people would rather perform root canal surgery on a rabid wolverine than sit through a discussion of Federal Reserve policies.Jack A. Chambless’ An Applied Approach to Macroeconomics prepares readers to become economically literate human beings by presenting real world issues in a somewhat cont...
Introduction to Energy, Environment, and Sustainability
Author(s): Paul Gannon
Human society has never before faced challenges like the present. Population has more than doubled since 1970; currently over 7 billion and growing fast. Much of this growth occurs in regions with developing infrastructure, placing increasing demands on natural resources and taxing ecosystem service...
Cases and Materials on California's Political and Election Laws
Author(s): Chris Micheli
California’s political and election laws have been in place for decades and there is an extensive number of statutes and appellate court decisions in these areas. The state’s political laws began in earnest with the voters’ adoption of Proposition 9 in 1974, which established the Political Reform Ac...
Franken Food: Fact or Science-Fiction - Principles of Critical Thinking
Author(s): Cheryl Rock
Franken Food: Fact or Science Fiction is a textbook that addresses how the US population is constantly bombarded with conflicting and ambiguous information about issues such as health claims, ingredient avoidance, processed food, food additives, hormones and genetically modified organisms (GMO) as w...
Thriving in the Community and Technical College
Author(s): Joseph B Cuseo, Aaron Thompson, Julie McLaughlin
Thriving in the Community and Technical College covers the full range of topics and issues that impact student success. Content is delivered through multiple formats and learning modalities, including snapshot summary boxes, concept maps, content-relevant cartoons, inspiring quotes from successful s...
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Communication Disorders: Foundations and Clinical Applications for Emerging Clinicians
Author(s): Rachel Glade, ALLIETE ALFANO
New Second Edition Now Available!Communication Disorders: Foundations and Clinical Applications for Emerging Clinicians is presented in an innovative e-book format that combines functional content knowledge with clinical application skills. The purpose of each chapter is to provide a brief review of...
Statistics for Psychology
Author(s): Gayle Dow
How can someone detect danger? Are left-handed people smarter than right-handed people? Is it possible to prove discrimination at work? Can you accurately predict behaviours that people lie about, such as the willingness to accept a bribe? To address these questions, we can employ statistical method...