Addressing Community Problems

Lock (Jackson Community College) explains the world of work and occupational alternatives in this first book of a two-book series on career decision-making, designed to be used by students in a career

New to the Problems in European Civilization series, this volume includes secondary-source essays organized around the major controversies and interpretations of Reformation history, including The &am

New to the "Problems in European Civilization" series, this is the only text to contain secondary sources on the Black Death. Organized by cultural, municipal, and medical reaction t

The guide features chapter reviews, key terms, quizzes, problems, and application exercises.

The focus of this project is to present key mathematical concepts in a visual and interactive way that textbooks cannot. FINITE MATH ON THE WEB teaches concepts for analyzing and solving problems thro

This text is a case study of the Asian Indians in the United States. Almost unheard of three decades ago and almost nonexistent in the United States in the 1970s, this community is, on the average, th

Written by Gary Kinsel, University of Texas, Arlington, the solutions manual contains worked-out solutions for all the starred problems in the text. For added value and convenience, the Student Soluti

This book provides readers with an understanding of theoretical bases, the counseling process, specific problems and disorders, and the professional issues that surround the work of counseling childre

For students in food service and culinary arts programs at community and private colleges, Ice Sculpting the Modern Way, is a collaborated effort by three professional chefs who have extensive, but va

The Student Solutions Manual contains detailed solutions to 25 percent of the end-of-chatper problems, as well as additional problem-solving techniques.

Designed specifically for community colleges and business programs, Writing Connections helps students of varying backgrounds, ages, and majors recognize how strong writing skills can allow them to ac

Once again keeping a keen ear to the needs of the evolving calculus community, Stewart created this text at the suggestion and with the collaboration of professors in the mathematics department at Tex

The student solutions manual provides worked out solutions to 1/3 of the problems in the text.

A volume in the Problems in European Civilization series, this book features a collection of secondary-source essays that focus on various aspects of the Industrial Revolution. This text takes a broad

This book uses mathematics to study problems arising in areas such as Genetics, Finance, Medicine, and Economics. The reader learns how to model a real situation, such as steroid-testing in athletes

Presented in this book are current practices within policing and juvenile justice (focusing on gangs), which utilize the community-policing model. By looking at specific strategies and their efficacy,

Summers' (Harrisburg Area Community College) textbook gives students in the social services fields a detailed picture of specific high-risk populations, including the unique difficulties, consideratio

Ellis' (U. of Tennessee, Knoxville) textbook for social work students and practitioners is adaptable to any undergraduate or community college policy class. It is designed to give students a clear, p

This program focuses on community-based seniors who are relatively healthy. It highlights diseases that have an underlying nutritional origin, and the physiologic changes of aging that can negatively

This training presents indicators that an older person is at risk for falling. It explores the common causes of falls -- dehydration, medications, urinary problems, impaired visual function, and poor

Designed to teach students to apply statistical methods to real problems (a universal need), Bruce Trumbo's concise new book teaches basic statistical principles through their application to real data

A volume in the Problems in European Civilization series, this book features a collection of secondary source essays focusing on aspects of the Renaissance and humanist beliefs. The proven PEC format

Prepare for exams and succeed in your statistics course with this comprehensive solutions manual! Featuring worked out-solutions to the problems in THE STATISTICAL SLEUTH: A COURSE IN METHODS OF DATA

Prepare for exams and succeed in your mathematics course with this comprehensive solutions manual! Featuring worked out-solutions to the problems in A FIRST COURSE IN DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS, 5th Editi

In 13 chronological sections, historical documents that originated in the black community provide a skeleton for a course on the history of African Americans from the colonial period to the present. E

Prepare for exams and succeed in your mathematics course with this comprehensive solutions manual! Featuring worked out-solutions to the problems in CALCULUS: THE CLASSIC EDITION, 5th Edition, this ma

Designed to help students learn how to solve problems in their own lives that deal with personal choices and relationships, Sharf's practical, experiential approach is grounded in psychological and so

In a supplement to standard human service texts, instructors from Kingsborough Community College (City U. of New York) provide information about careers in the helping professions in general, and in n

This ethnography is a cultural study of the Hijras of India, a religious community of men who dress and act like women. It focuses on how Hijras can be used in the study of gender categories and human

Written in language that students understand, the authors present problems in this workbook that help students grasp a conceptual understanding of physics. They start first with short, manageable ques

Concise, empowering, and inspirational, this guidebook offers practical wisdom and 135 guidelines that demystify the community change process. Replete with the wisdom of more than two decades of exper

This volume in the Problems in European Civilization series is a collection of scholarly essays and primary sources focusing on the legacy of World War I. For courses on World War I, this new volume m

This program describes alterations in body functions occurring with impaired mobility. Common problems such as muscular atrophy, fluid and electrolyte disturbances, disorder in blood clotting mechanis

Welfel/Leach's "Ethics in Counseling and Psychotherapy," 7th Edition, prepares you to effectively deal with complex ethical and legal issues. The 10-step model for ethical decision-making guides you through complicated ethics cases and challenging dilemmas. This edition places greater emphasis on the non-rational and emotional factors that affect ethical decision-making and practice. Coverage includes legal research and the professional literature of major topics in ethics (consent, confidentiality, competence to practice and multiple relationships) and in applied settings (community mental health, private practice, schools and teaching/research). Among other changes, this edition integrates the abundant recent scholarship on competent practice with diverse clients and the role of technology, social media and online counseling in ethical practice.

●NEW SECTION HIGHLIGHTS LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE USE OF DATA AND ANALYTICS. Chapter 1 includes a new section that addresses common legal and ethical issues related to the use of data and analytics. This new legal and ethical section discusses recent data privacy laws as well as ethical issues that both practitioners and consumers of analytics models should consider.●PRACTICAL, RELEVANT PROBLEMS HELP STUDENTS MASTER CONCEPTS AND HANDS-ON SKILLS. Applications drawn from all functional business areas, including finance, marketing and operations, provide important practice at a variety of levels of difficulty. Time-saving data sets are available for most exercises and cases.●REVISED DATA MINING CHAPTERS OFFER CLEARER PRESENTATION OF CONCEPTS. The authors have reorganized and updated this edition's data mining chapters to ensure students thoroughly understand the presentation. The descriptive data mining chapter (Ch. 5) now appears after the probability chapter so that the data minin

A global corporate mindset has become increasingly critical in today's business environment. Yet managers and workers who have little or no exposure to other cultures may have a difficult time acknowl

Data Communication and Networking, First Edition provides a solid, thorough overview of data communications and networking for Engineering Technology programs. This text covers information for one or more courses spanning digital communication systems, computer communication and networks, and data communications. It is specifically written and designed for engineering and engineering technology learners by using a systematic and visual approach with abundant tables, illustrations, and practical examples making it easy for students to comprehend concepts. Content begins with data communication, signal conversion and issues in data transmission. Each chapter includes an introduction, summary of key information, as well as practice questions and problems with answers. The text also includes coverage of network and network standards, Ethernet, network components and Transmission Control and Internets Protocols (TCP/IP). The integration of applications and laboratory experiments are found t

Designed to be the primary anthology or textbook for courses in Asian American history, this collection covers the subject's entire chronological span. The volume presents a carefully selected group o