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Contemporary Film History

Author(s): William Rod Foster

Contemporary Film History covers the invention of television in the 1950's through the recent Avatar movie, and is essential to any introductory course in American film-making. Written in an easy-to-read, conversational tone, this book will capture and maintain students' attention with the following...

Margins of the Literary Imagination: A Black Speculative Fiction Reader

Author(s): Tanya Walker/Bethea

Margins of the Literary Imagination: A Black Speculative Fiction Reader grows out of the need for a textbook that offers instructional resources for writing in a class that focuses on Black speculative fiction. This book joins existing collections of the genre with the aim to expand access and knowl...

Research-Based Counseling Skills: The Art and Science of Therapeutic Empathy

Author(s): Anita M. Knight Kuhnley, Gary A. Sibcy II, Steve E. Warren, Ronald E. Hawkins

Research-based Counseling Skills: The Art and Science of Therapeutic Empathy provides a toolbox of evidence-based counseling skills and techniques providing developing counselors with a roadmap on the journey of becoming clinical experts. Counseling skills that build a strong foundation for therapeu...

Jazz Strides

Author(s): Lewis Rosengarten

Derived from years of teaching in the classroom and online, Dr. Lewis Rosengarten's Jazz Strides offers a refreshingly succinct yet thorough presentation of the struggles, styles and achievements in Jazz in a series of twelve essential concise chapters. The history of Jazz, including the latest era,...

Applied Business Ethics: An Exploration of the Use and Impact of Ethical Practices in the Workplace

Author(s): Steven Lovett

Business organizations, and those persons who lead them, invest in them, work for them, and who are affected by them, have long struggled to find a reliable framework to identify and resolve dilemmas to which there is no clear “right” or “wrong” decision – where a specific moral standard or belief s...

Historical Geology

Author(s): Giuseppina Kysar Mattietti, Stacey Verardo

The Historical Geology Workbook is written with students and lab instructors in mind. This fifth iteration connects students directly into each activity, and encourages them to broaden their knowledge by utilizing additional resources (i.e., textbooks and websites). The workbook focuses on more dire...

Evidence-Based Pediatric Nursing

Author(s): Sondae Stevens

This text is designed to promote critical thinking in nursing care for infants, children, and adolescents in hospitals and the community. Evidence-based Pediatric Nursing supports students to discover and synthesize new knowledge through the use of current evidence-based findings. This knowledge pro...

Human Growth & Development: A Customized Version of Lifespan 360: Christian Perspectives on Human Development Edited by Virginia M. Cashion

Author(s): Scott M. Hawkins, Steve E. Warren

Human Growth & Development examines the human experience from conception to death utilizing a biblical worldview while exploring the biological, cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual changes that occur across and throughout the lifespan. Every effort has been made to create a text where the co...