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World History: The Human Experience to 1600, Second Edition

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WORLD HISTORY: THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE TO 1600, Second Edition, examines the global history of humans from prehistory through the 16th century. The text emphasizes how interaction between peoples played a role in the development of diverse civilizations around the globe.\Through examination of primary ...

Quantitative Literacy for the 21st Century

Author(s): Jay Abramson

Quantitative Literacy for the 21st Century involves using mathematical methods across a wide variety of disciplines that are relevant today. To be able to digest the numbers found in the news, across websites, in publications, and even on social media platforms, we must be mathematically literate. T...

Catching Unicorns: How Writing Enables Our Imaginations

Author(s): Bill Hurley

When the topic of writing comes up in college and university classrooms, it is generally in the context of “how to do it” discussions. But another important question is “why we do it.” Catching Unicorns: How Writing Enables Our Imaginations provides a full answer to this second question with some...

Foundations of Nursing Practice: Growth and Development

Author(s): Patricia A Fowler, Sarah Jimenez

Foundations of Nursing Practice: Growth and Development integrates the anatomical and physiologic changes that occur at different stages of life with the psycho-social-cultural demands that accompany these changes. Foundations of Nursing Practice: Growth and Development helps the reader recognize...

Personality

Author(s): Len B. Lecci

Personality examines classic and contemporary theories of personality and their applicability to the present day. Written with a focus on “how we know what we know” and the importance of critical thinking, the text encourages learners to apply abstract theories to the modern world through investigat...

Research Methods & Statistics in Education

Author(s): Parul Acharya

This textbook can be used in an introductory-level undergraduate or masters course in research methods and data analysis. The textbook explains the basic building blocks of a research study in easy to understand language and shows the application of each concept through several examples. Chapter 1 i...

Making Sense of Special Populations

Author(s): Charity Embley, Charles Quintela

While communicating about special populations, educational spaces are vital in constructing and conveying insightful and proactive ideas. The authors of Making Sense of Special Populations approach the needs of educators by providing a simple, yet compelling way, to inform anyone about issues pertai...

Principles of Exercise Prescription

Author(s): Warren Franke

Principles of Exercise Prescription helps students cultivate skills that are required for developing exercise prescriptions, or exercise programs, for clients. This guidebook ties in concepts from related health and wellness subjects, prepares students to pass a professional certification examinatio...

Bounce: From Surviving to Thriving Through Loss

Author(s): Melissa Mork

Grief is not a passive process. It is hard work.In Bounce, you will learn how to work through your grief with good humor to find peace and purpose. You will discover the different types of grief, models of grief, and the tasks of effective grief work. In the process, you will also learn ways to cope...