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Project Self-Discovery

Author(s): Michelle L Hurley, BETHANY NOVOTNY, STACY ONKS

A distillation from Ralph Waldo Emerson is “Life is a journey, not a destination.” Taking your journey through life can be fraught and uncertain but with reflection and planning, it can be the trip of a lifetime! Drawing from seminal theory in developmental psychology and growth centered activities,...

The Making of Modern Japan

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Analyzing the dynamics of historical change, this concise and readable text discusses the major forces in Japan's development from 1600 to the present day, including samurai officialdom, industrialization, militarism, and social values. The focus is not on political details but rather on the dynamic...

OpenStax: PreAlgebra

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"Prealgebra 2e is designed to meet scope and sequence requirements for a one-semester prealgebra or basic math course. The book’s organization makes it easy to adapt to a variety of course syllabi. The text introduces the fundamental concepts of algebra while addressing the needs of students with di...

Monkey Business

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Abstract When a monkey escapes from a research center, the director and his crisis plan are ill-prepared for the consequences. The sponsoring university and the town face threats to their safety and to their image as a rapid news cycle outpaces attempts to control the damage. , basic_html

Be A Healthy You! In Dubuque: Coloring Fun

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There are so many great ways to be healthy. Whether it be through exercise, reading, or even gardening this book encourages children to explore healthy ways of developing their physical, cognitive and social-emotional growth while in their own environment. , basic_html

Am I Taking Space or Making Space?: Power, Privilege, and Male Victims of Intimate Partner Violence

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Sample Dr. Sean Brice was sitting in his office when he heard his e-mail ping. He opened an e-mail from his colleague Amy who works at the university’s violence prevention office. Amy was asking for Sean’s help at an upcoming campus event: From: AmyMiller@greendale.edu To: SeanBrice@greendale.edu...

Individual Taxation

Author(s): RYAN PACE

The study of tax law can be an intimidating task.  Nevertheless, students wil find that being proficient in tax law can be very rewarding and prepares students for valuable career opportunities as accounting, tax advisors, and business consultants.  Once a student understands the organization of the...

Introduction to Environmental Science

Author(s): Rebecca Bourgault

Introduction to Environmental Science engages students with the scientific process and fundamental principles of environmental science, and provides an introductory analysis of several of the most important environmental issues of our time. The text focuses primarily on the physical environment and ...

Technology and the Parent-Adolescent Relationship

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Sample A recent Pew Research poll showed that 95% of teens aged 13 to 17 years in the United States have a smartphone, and, of those, 45% report being on their phone “almost constantly” (Anderson & Jiang, 2018). However, though teens are commonly accused of being distracted by their devices, pare...