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Climate Change and the Design of the Built Environment

Author(s): Michael E. Gamble

In this series of dialogues with leaders from various disciplines, we position design as an essential component of entrepreneurial approaches which explore the sociocultural and eco-political dimensions of climate change.  Economist, Architects, Planners, Sociologist, Lawyers, Policy Makers, Landsca...

Understanding Development: A Lifespan Perspective

Author(s): Ronald A. Mossler, Mary Ziegler

UNDERSTANDING DEVELOPMENT: A LIFESPAN PERSPECTIVE takes a topical approach to lifespan development, rather than the chronological approach common among other texts. From this perspective, readers can consider the variations – the processes of change – that occur within common areas like health, memo...

Introduction to Fundamental Concepts in Criminal Justice

Author(s): Craig Harter

New Fourth Edition Now Available! Fundamental Concepts in Criminal Justice is an introductory textbook that provides students with a vast amount of subject matter that is both relevant and foundational to the criminal justice discipline. These topics include, but are not limited to the following ...

Observational Astronomy for Undergraduates

Author(s): Joseph DalSanto

Astronomy is one of mankind’s oldest and most fascinating fields. For centuries, humans looked to the night sky and wondered what they saw – but astronomers today can provide answers based on their observations. But how does that happen?Observations of planets, stars, galaxies and the universe are j...

Surf Therapy and the Therapeutic Benefits of Surfing

Author(s): Emily Clapham

The purpose of Surf Therapy and the Therapeutic Benefits of Surfing is to provide the background about surf therapy, research benefits, and a step-by-step process for implementing a successful surf therapy program for individuals with disabilities, people suffering from post-traumatic stress disorde...