Search Results: 1211 - 1220 of 1237
display

The Disparate Treatment of Black Youth in the Juvenile Justice System

Author(s): Phyllis Gray Ray

New Second Edition Now Available! The overrepresentation of Black (African American) youth in federal and state juvenile justice systems in the United States continues to challenge families, practitioners, other community stakeholders, and researchers. The Disparate Treatment of Black Youth in...

OpenStax Principles of Economics softcover

Author(s):

"Principles of Economics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts. The second edition has ...

OpenStax Psychology

Author(s):

"Psychology 2e is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for the single-semester introduction to psychology course. The book offers a comprehensive treatment of core concepts, grounded in both classic studies and current and emerging research. The text also includes coverage of the DSM-5 i...

Fouling Out?

Author(s):

Abstract  A basketball head coach is faced with a difficult decision when he overhears a secret conversation between his assistant coach and his most valuable player. *** “Here’s what you asked for last week. That’s all I can give you for now,” whispered Toney James, the assistant coach of...

The Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth? Negotiating Face and Revealing Difficult Information

Author(s):

Sample Elaine had just gotten home from working a double shift. It had been a grueling day of caring for patients at the hospital and she could not wait to put her feet up, catch up on her favorite late-night sitcom, and drift off to sleep. Her husband, Mac, was still swamped at the hospital. Jus...

My Sketchpad

Author(s): Sandy Guinn

My Sketchpad was written as a result of my students’ inability to properly engage with a blank sketch book. Students clearly struggled with the numerous blank pages that were calling out for content. It became clear that it was too big of a leap to expect students to engage with an empty sketchpad a...

Preparatory General Chemistry: Frameworks for Success

Author(s): KARI STONE, CAROL FENDRICK, SARAH SHANER

Preparatory General Chemistry: Framework for Success is designed to provide college students who are not yet ready for general chemistry with the skills, content, and resources that are proven effective for achieving success in college chemistry courses. This workbook takes students step-by-step in ...