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Health and Nutrition of Children

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HEALTH AND NUTRITION OF CHILDREN explores the role of early childhood educators in fulfilling the nutrition, health and safety needs of young children in their care. The text identifies the professional standards of the field and discusses best practices for applying them in the early care setting. ...

Doctors for the Church

Author(s): Corne Bekker, James Flynn, Mark Jumper, Kevin Spawn, Leroy Gilbert, Jordan Jones, Jeffrey Anderson, J. Lyle Story

The doctoral program process is rigorous and robust, with great expectations placed upon students in this culminating experience of academic formation. Doctors for the Church was birthed out of a desire to assist doctoral students in divinity and theology programs in adopting the appropriate stance ...

World Religions and Philosophy

Author(s): Mark Webb

In a globalization, digitally-interconnected world, everyone needs to understand what people from different cultures believe, and how they approach questions of universal importance. Is there a God? What happens to me when I die? Can we count on good to triumph over evil? Education in the religions ...

The Unfortunate Lookalike

Author(s): Danny Hollingsworth

Juan Lopez grew up on a south Texas farm where his dad, Carlos, was a farm manager. Juan was what some people call an anchor baby, because he was born in the U.S. to undocumented parents. Juan is a single parent with one son named Luis. Juan and Luis try to make a life in the U.S., but it is hard. O...

Physical & Environmental Geology

Author(s): Kevin Cole, Brenna Lorenz

Laboratory Investigations in Physical and Environmental Geology: encourages students to make careful observations and then use their observations to identify, classify and interpret earth materials. acquaints the student with important computer applications and websites such as Google Earth ...

Thinking Critically About Social Psychology

Author(s): Whitney Whitaker

Social Psychology is all about common sense, right? Sometimes. Other times, the beliefs and attitudes we have about human behavior are nothing but myths we’ve picked up along the way. It is these myths that Dr. Whitney Jeter’s Thinking Critically About Social Psychology helps dispel. Through an educ...

Historical Contexts and Literature: Selections from the United States and Beyond 1775-Present

Author(s): Hubert P. Van Tuyll, Karl Bahm, Kelly Enright

HISTORICAL CONTEXTS AND LITERATURE takes students on a journey from 1775 to the present, combining a survey of major historical themes with representative literary selections. The historical overviews contextualize the time period in which the authors lived, while the literary excerpts reveal the wa...