Research on African American athletes generally fo-cuses on negative stereotypes of physical prowess, and socially controversial themes. Most studies in-vestigate racism, prejudice, discrimination, and ex-ploitation experienced by African American athletes. Many studies contrast African American and..
This collection of primary source documents is intended as a supplement to a U.S. Foreign Policy course that covers the 20th Century.Most sources appear in their full length so students can comprehend the entire document. This collection also includes several contemporary, opposing viewpoints, offer..
Highly respected authors have reunited to update the well known 1981 edition which is still hailed as one of the best in its field. This edition includes recent antenna innovations and applications. It features a succinct treatment of the finite difference, time domain (FDTD) computational technique..
Provides a solid understanding of the underlying theories and principles as well as the information necessary for designing and building many classes of antennas. Covers the topic from three angles; antenna fundamentals, antenna techniques, and the design of various antenna types. Discusses such spe..
A thorough introductory text on human form and function, this text presents a large, complex body of scientific knowledge in an easily understood, straightforward writing style. Focusing on concepts rather than descriptions, the text uses a "big picture" theme of body function and also explains the ..
With a straightforward, conversational writing style, this up-to-date, comprehensive overview of anatomy and physiology synthesizes a large, complex body of scientific knowledge, focusing on whole concepts rather than just surface descriptions. It utilizes a "big picture" theme of body function whil..
Well-known and respected author, Gary Kielhofner, has thoroughly revised his groundbreaking text that compares and contrasts eight well-known models. He uses numerous diagrams to show the practical aspects of occupational therapy theory and to help students understand the similarities and difference..
Criminal Courts: Structure, Process, and Issues, 3eprovides a comprehensive examination of the criminal court system, from basic pretrial procedures, to the trial process, to sentencing and appeals. It begins with a discussion of the law and its origins, compares the federal and state court systems,..
A fascinating look at how some of the world's most eminent scholars conceive of their own relationship with writing and with the work of being a critical intellectual. Author: Olson, Gary A. Publisher: State University of New York Press Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0791458423 ISBN-1..
In the mid 1970s, interest in accommodating the educational needs of gifted and talented children began its climb to higher levels with greater public awareness. Federal statements, definitions, funds, and professional staff were created, and state legislation formalized the existence and needs of g..
Written by well-known scholars in the field, Handbook of Gifted Education is the most complete book in the field of gifted education and contains an excellent balance of research and practical applications. This book includes topics such as high-risk gifted learners, the development of social skills..
This clinical reference is designed to assist nurse practitioners with infection prevention and control techniques in a variety of care settings. The book uses a combination of the epidemiologic model, considering host, agent, and environmental factors for each infection with a holistic approach tha..
Leadership in Organizations focuses on effective leadership in organizations through both theory and practice. This book explains and critiques the major theories and studies that are most relevant and informative and reviews what we know about leadership effectiveness. This combination of theory an..
This excellent summary reference includes a comprehensive illustrated review of important anatomy and related physiological principles. Where appropriate, the authors have developed summary tables of important physiological concepts such as cardiac electrical conductivity and renal filtration. This ..
Written by networking veteran with 20 years of experience, Network Warrior provides a thorough and practical introduction to the entire network infrastructure, from cabling to the routers. What you need to learn to pass a Cisco certification exam such as CCNA and what you need to know to survive in ..
Qualified Domestic Relations Order Handbook Author: Shulman, Gary A. Publisher: Aspen Pub Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0735506655 ISBN-13: 9780735506657..
With an international team of expert contributors, renowned author Gary Kielhofner has put together a comprehensive research methodologies text that bridges the gap between theorists and practitioners. Emphasis is placed on the relevance and logic of research to provide a practical, demystified appr..
Anyone who watches the television news has seen images of firefighters rescuing people from burning buildings and paramedics treating bombing victims. How do these individuals make the split-second decisions that save lives Most studies of decision making, based on artificial tasks assigned in labo..
Emphasizing vocabulary and basic anatomy and physiology concepts, this work is correlated to Mosby's "Dynamic Human" CD-ROM and "Dissectable Human" CD-ROM. An instructor's resource manual and textbank, transparencies, and study guide are also available. Author: Gary A. Thibodeau Publisher: Mosby-Yea..
Structure and Function of the Body (Structure and Function of the Body) Author: Gary A. Thibodeau, PhD Publisher: Mosby Year Book Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0801664039 ISBN-13: 9780801664038..
The chapters in the Study Guide mirror the chapters in the textbook.Multiple choice, matching, true-false, fill-in-the-blank, and completion questions; there are over 1,200 question in all.Apply What You Know sections encourage critical thinking and application of core content.Crossword puzzles, wor..
This introductory text presents a large, complex body of scientific knowledge in an easily understood conversational writing style, focusing on concepts rather than just descriptions to help students unify information. By using "big picture" and "cycle of life" themes throughout, the student learns ..
"You will be a better investor having read this book. . . I cannot recommend it (the book) strongly enough."-Dennis Gartman, from the Foreword, The Gartman Letter". . . brilliantly exposes the delusions of the bullish consensus . . . one of the sharpest thinkers on economic issues and their market i..
This up-to-date revision of a classic work draws on the latest archaeological and linguistic research to fill in the historical realities behind the great stories of the Bible. This account of the historical context for the Hebrew Bible explores the diverse origins of such stories as the creation an..
A fascinating tour of the cultures that produced the Bible, led by two of the preeminent scholars in the field. Recent archaeological and linguistic research shows that ancient Egyptians, Persians, Greeks, and Hebrew peoples shared many common legends and even characters. By concentrating on what Bi..