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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...

Human Sexuality: A Science and Story Approach

Author(s): Michael Parent, Karen Rayne

Personal stories offer unique kinds of insights into the lived experiences of being human, being sexual. Human Sexuality: A Science and Story Approach is a turn-key online course package that answers one of the primary questions that is asked in a human sexuality learning space - “Am I normal?” T...

Jazz Basics A Brief Overview with Historical Documents and Listening Guides

Author(s): James E Shearer

Jazz Basics: A Brief Overview with Historical Documents and Listening Guides provides an enjoyable and informative introduction to the world of jazz music. Jazz Basics: Includes access to extensive Spotify playlists and web-only extras found on the publisher’s website. Together, they help r...

Human Development in Ecological Contexts

Author(s): Chelsea Freeborn

Human Development in Ecological Contexts is an introductory online textbook that take students on a journey to understanding the role that context plays in human development. What is it that determines the person we become?The focus of the content in this textbook is on the interactions between huma...

Yo Soy Asi

Author(s): Virgil Blanco, Juan Saborido, Leonard Gallo

An Ideal Package for a Two-Semester Beginning Spanish Course! Yo Soy Así is a unique teaching and learning tool. At first sight it looks like many other Spanish textbooks, but when you start working with it, you begin to realize that it is amazingly different from other Spanish textbooks. Yo Soy ...

Principles of Macroeconomics: Theory, Application and Applied Practice

Author(s): Aaishatu Glover

Principles of Macroeconomics: Theory, Application and Applied Practice provides an intuitive analysis into the dynamics of the study of the economy as a whole. It analyzes theories, applications, and applied practices of economic policy, GDP (Gross Domestic Product), inflation, and economic growth. ...