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The Media Spectacle: The Converging Landscape of Media, Sports, and Entertainment

Author(s): Russell Fink

Media is everywhere. It has become engrained in every part of our lives. As our media literacy, access, and usage has evolved exponentially, we have an all-encompassing need and desire to no longer just be a bystander or spectator, but to be an active participant.We, the audience, remain captivated,...

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...

Criminal Investigations Theory and Practice

Author(s): Robert B. Wall, Peter Johnstone

Criminal Investigation: Theory and Practice is a new and novel approach to the science of criminal investigations.  The text is divided into three modules:Module 1(Chapters 1-6) present the basics of criminal investigation. The module includes crime scene processing, the initial response and crime s...

Points to Health: Theory and Practice of Health Education and Health Behavior

Author(s): Tina M Penhollow

Points to Health is the latest textbook in health promotion and health education. It highlights the current practices of health and the future of health science. It is written at a level for upper undergraduate or graduate courses. The textbook is divided into five sections. The first part covers th...

Holistic Writing for a Healthy Writer

Author(s): Gregory Dale Fields

This e-text is designed to develop and support healthy writers in and across a variety of personal, professional, and academic contexts. By presenting writing through the holistic, comprehensive, and systematic model of the 8 Aspects of Writing; I hope to help writers see the full variety of possibi...

Foundations of the Chinese Internet: Calculations, Concepts, Culture

Author(s): William Vogt

You are likely reading this because you have a curiosity about the state of the world's largest and most influential country - the People's Republic of China (PRC). China is an emerging power with aspirations to reclaim world dominance, but its motivations for doing so are more nuanced and complex t...

Writing in the Digital Age: Using Video Content for Learning in the Visual World

Author(s): Katherine Kuta

Writing in the Digital Age: Using Video Content for Learning in the Visual World provides the opportunity for the reader to understand how communication has evolved in the digital age. As our society increasingly leans on visual content, specifically video, we must adapt our learning for the present...

Cognitive Development of Infants Through Adolescents

Author(s): Guy R. Lefrancois

Cognitive Development of Infants Through Adolescents provides a foundation of cognitive development of infants and children from birth to adolescence with current research and practical applications., full_html