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Mid 21st Century Criminal Justice: Transforming Work Culture

Author(s): John Shuford

Much has been written about the problems within our criminal justice system, both law enforcement and corrections, but never before has that been presented along with the causes of those problems and specific strategies to correct them. This unique and remarkable book, based on Shuford’s 30 years of...

Astronomy: Stars & Galaxies: Lab Manual for Earth 1124

Author(s): Joseph DalSanto

Astronomy is one of mankind’s oldest and most fascinating fields. For centuries, humans looked to the night sky and wondered what they saw—but astronomers today can provide answers based on the methods of science. How does that happen? Observations of planets, stars, galaxies, and the universe ar...

Employee and Labor Relations: A Practical Guide

Author(s): Gwen Seaquist

EMPLOYEE AND LABOR RELATIONS: A PRACTICAL GUIDE introduces readers to the foundational topics of labor relations, beginning with an introduction to the main players in labor relations and a brief overview of labor history in the United States. Chapters further analyze the varied connections among th...

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...

Helmet Design: From Biomechanics to Health & Social Disparities in Sports

Author(s): Stefan Duma, Steven Rowson

This textbook provides a multidisciplinary description of helmet design with applications to all sports. The biomechanical design parameters for helmets are presented in the broader context of health and social disparities. Students will investigate different materials and padding designs relative t...

The Impacts of Covid-19

Author(s): ANNIE NGANA-MUNDEKE

The Impacts of COVID-19 is a textbook that offers vivid insights for students taking courses in the College of Arts and Sciences including anthropology, biology, computer sciences, computer systems technology, economics, English, psychology, and philosophy. Similarly, students who take courses in th...

Media Praxis: Introducing Media Theory, Application and Context

Author(s): Alessandro Imperato

Media theory is a valuable resource for media producers and with the increased pervasion of digital media technology into everyday life, it has become necessary for understanding developments in culture. Media Praxis, introduces the reader to media theory and its application to art and design, anima...

More Than Just Words: Communication and Relationship Skills that Make a Difference

Author(s): Brent D Ruben, Watts Ruben

Communication is vital in every facet of our lives, and critical thinking about communication and social relations is an important developmental process. Children - like the rest of us - face daily challenges and with opportunities to become better communicators in their relations with family, frien...