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The first book to provide an introduction to the new theory of Net Locality and the profound effect on individuals and societies when everything is lo…

Praise for Generation on a Tightrope «Over the last four decades, Arthur Levine has become the premier analyst of continuities and changes in the Amer…

This is the first New Directions volume related to young adult learners since 1984. Then, as now, young adults are an important segment of the adult p…

Explore how the peer relationship and extracurricular organized activities—like sports, the arts, and community-based organizations—influence academic…

Gain a greater understanding of the academic, cultural, and social experiences of first-generation college students (FGS). Fascinating, heart-touching…

Universities continue to struggle in their efforts to fully integrate information and communications technology within their activities. Based on exam…

Transformative learning is becoming influential in all areas of the educational landscape. In Transformative Learning in Practice, leading authorities…

Biomass is a renewable resource, whose utilization has received great attention due to environmental considerations and the increasing demands of ener…

The fully updated single-source guide to creating successful packaging designs for consumer products Now in full-color throughout, Packaging Design, S…

General Education Essentials «Full-time and part-time faculty in any discipline and at any size campus with any type of mission can pick up this volum…

Proton conduction can be found in many different solid materials, from organic polymers at room temperature to inorganic oxides at high temperature. S…

The bestselling guide to qualitative research, updated and expanded Qualitative Research is the essential guide to understanding, designing, conductin…

With petroleum-related spills, explosions, and health issues in the headlines almost every day, the issue of remediation of petroleum and petroleum pr…

Developing healthy sexual behaviors is critical to adolescents’ wellbeing. While more emphasis has been on negative outcomes, there are broad positive…

Providing an introduction to the fundamentals of body area communications, this book covers the key topics of channel modeling, modulation and demodul…

Reading R. S. Peters Today: Analysis, Ethics and the Aims of Education reassesses British philosopher Richard Stanley Peters’ educational writings by …

Proven to be highly effective for the treatment of a wide range of problems, cognitive-behavior therapy is the most widely used psychotherapeutic tech…

Learn to design interest-provoking writing and critical thinking activities and incorporate them into your courses in a way that encourages inquiry, e…

Immigrant populations, growing quickly in both size and diversity, have become an important segment of the U.S. college student population, one that w…

With its comprehensive coverage, this reference introduces readers to the wide topic of resistance switching, providing the knowledge, tools, and meth…

Across education, out-of-school-time programming, and workforce development, researchers and practitioners are seeking ways to bolster the career read…

Gone are the days when the term diversity may have been used to solely signify the color of one's skin or gender. This volume examines how diverse and…

As student affairs units face increasing pressure to use data and evidence to inform planning and decisions, the research related to higher education …

A new way of thinking about treatment planning to support children with autism spectrum disorders Grounded in solid theory, Treatment Planning for Chi…

A comprehensive and practical guide to ethnographic research, this book guides you through the process, starting with the fundamentals of choosing and…

This issue discusses ways of constructing, organizing, and managing arguments for evaluation. Not focued solely on the logic of evaluation or predicti…

Gain a greater understanding of organizational capacity to do and use evaluation and implications for evaluation capacity building (ECB). This volume …

Chapters of this issue of New Directions for Higher Education present tenets of codes of conduct for the presidency, academic deans, admissions office…

The Handbook of Global Media and Communication Policy offers insights into the boundaries of this field of study, assesses why it is important, who is…

In today's managed-care environment, therapeutic techniques must be proven to be effective to be reimbursable. This comprehensive volume is written by…

Take a cutting edge look at the civic engagement of young people. Increasingly recognized as an important feature of democratic functioning in communi…

Fully revised and updated, the eighth edition of The World News Prism analyzes the changing role of transnational news media in the 21st-century globa…

This book presents both sides of a very controversial subject in today’s media: induced hydraulic fracturing, or “fracking.” It covers the technology …

Third edition of this best-selling guide to IMS: fully revised, and updated with brand new material The IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) is the technolog…

Die zentrale Frage im Projektmanagement lautet: Was brauche ich, um ein Projekt erfolgreich durchfuhren zu konnen? Sind es die richtigen IT-Tools und …

Exploring Leadership For College Students Who Want to Make a Difference, Student Workbook This companion to the third edition of Exploring Leadership …

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” Many student affairs divisions are doing just that, leading the way in sustainability education …

Between good intentions and great results lies a program theory—not just a list of tasks but a vision of what needs to happen, and how. Now widely use…

This book helps students and practicing scientists alike understand that a comprehensive knowledge about the friction and wear properties of advanced …

A porous medium is composed of a solid matrix and its geometrical complement: the pore space. This pore space can be occupied by one or more fluids. T…

Moral development is a powerful task of young adulthood, and attending to that development is a mandate expected of institutions of higher education. …

Highlighting international approaches; the book details strategies to minimize contamination, residue monitoring programs, and classes of drugs and ch…

It's not all «fun and games.» A growing body of research suggests that recreation activities can be powerful development contexts when they are proper…

The expression «We did not see it coming!» has often been heard in recent years from decision makers at the highest levels of the private and public s…

Blog Theory offers a critical theory of contemporary media. Furthering her account of communicative capitalism, Jodi Dean explores the ways new media …