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Win, Lose, or Draw

Author(s): Karen Holmes

Win, Lose, or Draw is a non-algebra based math course that fulfills a general education mathematics requirement. The class structure is discovery-based with students working in groups rather than lecture-dependent, appealing to students for whom math is not a strength.   The theme of the course invo...

Media Law: A Guide to Understanding Mass Communication Law

Author(s): Mark P. Hanebutt

The health of the American democracy in the 21st Century will depend largely upon the health of American media. Information is the lifeblood of a free republic. Yet, the internet and social media have provided media professionals with new legal challenges regarding privacy, security and credibility....

We Hate Team Projects! A Friendly, Useful Guide for College Student Teams

Author(s): Scott Behson, Stephen Bear

We get it - you've been burned by team projects before. We Hate Team Projects! A Friendly, Useful Guide for College Student Teams provides practical advice and easy-to-use templates to help you avoid common team problems, do better work, have less stress, and have more fun.This guidebook provides a ...

Drugs, Brain, and Behavior

Author(s): John Salamone

It has been more than more than half a century since the “Psychopharmacology Revolution” swept through modern society, radically changing mental health practice, and altering the way people view psychiatric disorders. Large numbers of people in the US and other countries are now being treated with p...

The College Mindfulness Workbook

Author(s): Elizabeth Catanese, Kate Sanchez

At no time in the last 75 years have college students faced greater challenges as they struggle to prepare themselves for the future — pandemic-induced social isolation, drastically limited economic prospects with the likelihood of long-term scarring effects, and a dangerously divided nation rife wi...

Trauma and Resilience in the Criminal Justice System

Author(s): Denise Leifker, Carolyn Dallinger

Trauma and Resilience in the Criminal Justice System will help criminal justice practitioners, as well as students, develop skills to be the most effective professionals possible by increasing awareness and pointing out places for empathy and change. Readers will examine the enforcement, court, and ...

Revenue Management and Optimization: Beyond Hotels

Author(s): Amanda Belarmino

Revenue Management and Optimization: Beyond Hotels introduces students to the fundamentals of revenue management with case studies and examples that embrace the comprehensive nature of the hospitality industry. Not only does this book introduce the fundamental concepts of pricing, forecasting, marke...

What Leaders Need to Know & Do: A Leadership Competencies Scorecard

Author(s): Brent D Ruben

What Leaders Need to Know & Do: A Leadership Competencies Scorecard provides a competency-based framework that identifies and integrates a diverse array of characteristics described in scholarly and professional writings as being important for effective leadership. The scorecard identifies five majo...

Fun Fuels Performance: How to Motivate, Excite and Inspire Kids While Coaching Youth Sports

Author(s): Bob Kyle

This wonderfully witty and insightful book shows you how to be a sports coach who can motivate, excite, and inspire your young athletes. The hit series Ted Lasso showcased a style of coaching superior to the traditional “drill sergeant” coach. This book captures those values. If you want to become a...