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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...

Leadership: A Practical Guide to Leading

Author(s): Roosevelt Barfield

This book is designed as a course in teaching leadership concepts and how to evaluate your tendencies as a leader using practical exercises and lessons learned. It can use I whole or in part for academic, the business world, nonbusiness entities to provide a baseline for developing effective leaders...

Cross Cultural Perspectives

Author(s): David Mislan

The internet and a global economy has brought the world into our homes, but how much do you really know about other cultures and political systems? In CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES you will look at the diverse cultural and political issues facing Eastern and Western cultures today. Clear, concise lang...

Psychology as Human Science

Author(s): Richard La Fleur

Psychology as a Human Science is one of the most foundational aspects of understanding human behavior through the various lenses of Psychology.   This textbook is grounded in the historical foundations of psychology and science, along with philosophy and theory, to discover and explain the nuance...

Children's Journeys: Exploring Early Childhood

Author(s): Guy R. Lefrancois

CHILDREN’S JOURNEYS explores the many paths children take as they develop through early childhood. This practical approach to child development introduces students to the science of development and then challenges them to think critically about how a child’s context impacts development and to apply ...

Popular Culture and Shaping Reality

Author(s): David LoConto

Theory historically has portrayed popular culture as a means of blinding and distracting the masses to the real problems occurring in the world today, thereby making them passive regarding change. Popular Culture and Shaping Reality provides a different explanation of popular culture and its impact ...

Criminology: Theories of Crime & Deviance

Author(s): Rebecca Stroud

New Publication Now Available! Turn to almost any television station and you are likely to see a program that involves crime and the criminal justice system. The public’s interest in crime can’t seem to be satisfied. Every newspaper and television news program spends an excessive amount of column...