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Parenting Styles Across Generations and Physical Punishment

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Abstract In this case study, grandparents are watching their grandsons while their parents are on vacation. The children do not react well to their grandparents’ style of disciplining and misbehave. The grandparents respond with physical punishment, a reaction that upsets the children’s parents a...

Leaving the Nest Five Steps to Survival in College and Your Future Career

Author(s): Nikole Knight

Too often even students who are close to graduation have not yet made sense of the process and are not yet secure in how college will help them be successful in their future. Leaving the Nest: Five Steps to Survival in College and Your Future is written for students who are presently in college w...

OpenStax: Precalculus

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Successful Rhetoric for Professional Writing

Author(s): John C Gides

Successful Rhetoric for Professional Writing provides students with guidelines, pointers, and tips for creating professional documents. These guidelines, pointers, and general advice reflect the most current guidelines for professional writing, as the rules for writing professional documents change ...

Biology 221: Student Study Guide and Laboratory Manual for Microbiology

Author(s): Robert Hairston

New Revised Edition Now Available! Welcome to the wondrous, yet unseen, World of Microbiology. Biology 221: Student Study Guide and Laboratory Manual helps students to understand the vast field of Microbiology. As Victory Hugo stated, “Where the telescope ends, the microscope begins, which of the...

Strategies for Reading and Writing

Author(s): William Epperson, Mark Hall, Linda Gray

Strategies for Reading and Writing, ed. William R. Epperson, Linda C. Gray, and Mark R. Hall, anthologizes essays, stories, and poems for students writing academic essays in the liberal arts.  The book focuses on basic skills such as active reading, summarizing, and paraphrasing and suggests writing...