HR Competencies for Working Managers: Your Toolkit for Managing Performance

Author(s): ALI A. POORANI

The goal of this book is to provide essential competencies for working managers and HR professionals. When I look back on my 14 years of industry experience as a part of a management team, I feel we could have avoided lawsuits, dysfunctional hires, and unnecessary turnover, if we all had a workin...

Family Stress, Coping, and Resilience: Challenges and Experiences of Modern Families

Author(s): Gregory Harris, Kristen Greene, Fiorella L. Carlos Chavez

Family Stress, Coping, & Resilience: The Challenges and Experiences of Modern Families presents research and scholarship on different family stressors and the challenges and experiences of families as they try to cope and bounce back from adversity. The text presents work from an array of discipline...

Inclusion: Creating the Mindset, Building the Framework

Author(s): Alana McFall

Inclusion: Creating The Mindset, Building The Framework is an engaging resource designed to help future educators to create a deep personal connection with the concept of inclusion. There are plenty of fine textbooks available on the market today that give definitions, acronyms and comprehensive ...

Strategies: A Research-Based Approach for Academic Success, Personal Development, and Spiritual Growth: A Customized Version of Thriving in College and Beyond

Author(s): Shawn Bielicki, Joseph B Cuseo, Aaron Thompson, Michele Campagna, Viki S Fecas

Strategies: A Research-Based Approach for Academic Success, Personal Development and Spiritual Growth  is designed to help you make a smooth transition to college as well as equip you with strategies for success that you can use throughout college and beyond. Its aim is to promote the academic excel...

Fundamentals of College Astronomy Experiments: A Laboratory Manual for Introductory Astronomy

Author(s): Michael C LoPresto

Fundamental College Astronomy Experiments is the perfect companion to Fundamentals of College Astronomy. It contains 20 experiments used to enhance student learning with relevant examples on topics discussed in the text. Fundamental College Astronomy Experiments features: table activities, ...

Let's Get Personal! Creating Successful Relationships Through Effective Interpersonal Communication

Author(s): Dee Osorio, Michael Schulmeister, A Todd Jones

Let’s Get Personal! offers practical advice to initiate, maintain, and enhance the interpersonal relationships in both your private and professional life. The textbook writers model appropriate self-disclosure to teach readers how to create intimate communication that can lead to satisfying, meaning...

Humanities: Journeys from the Paleolithic to Postmodernism: Early Humanities to 1600

Author(s): Ralph Monday

This book informs the student or any reader about the importance of the humanities. The book uses comprehensive terminology, but every term is specifically defined, and as long as the individual is willing to learn, the definition of terms will prove helpful in a variety of courses even if the indiv...

Navigating Career Roadmaps: Developing Your Professional GPS through Internships

Author(s): Jennifer Gonyea, Melissa Kozak

Many Human Development and Family Studies/Science students struggle to identify who they are and how best to use their knowledge and skills. Navigating Career Roadmaps: Developing Your Professional GPS through Internships provides students with detailed step-by-step instructions and tips for usin...

Transforming into an Educational Leader

Author(s): Daniel T Cunniff, Donna L Elder, Wayne Padover, JUDITH R. CUNNIFF

There comes a time for most promising teachers when they are feeling confident in their role as educators with the awareness that there is always room to improve their skill-set. The change in roles from teacher to educational leader brings about changes in how others view you, how you need to vi...

English Grammar: A Descriptive Linguistic Approach

Author(s): Gulsat Aygen

Included with your eBook purchase, you will also receive access to KHQ, Kendall Hunt’s exclusive custom study app. Designed for today’s fast-paced environment, KHQ features chapter quizzes and flashcards that empower students to learn on the go! English Grammar: A Descriptive Linguistic Approach ...