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How does one assess community service, civic engagement, and the impact of service learning on a college campus? This volume reviews contemporary rese…

From Reviews of the First Edition: «This splendid, at times humorous, and reasonably priced little book has much to commend it to undergraduate chemis…

Fully revised to reflect today’s media environment, this new edition of Critical Media Studies offers students a comprehensive introduction to the fie…

Prioritizing Academic Programs and Services Revised and Updated Increasing economic concerns make the new edition of this best-selling classic an inva…

Searching Skills Toolkit is an expert guide to help you find the clinical evidence you need more easily and effectively. Clearly presented with useful…

Written by Matthew Reed, the formerly anonymous author of Inside Higher Ed's most popular blog, Confessions of a Community College Dean, this book off…

What’s it really like to be a chemist? Leading chemists share what they do, how they do it, and why they love it. “Letters to a young …” has been a mu…

Linking Leadership to Student Learning Linking Leadership to Student Learning clearly shows how school leadership improves student achievement. The bo…

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…

Essential Laboratory Skills for Biosciences is an essential companion during laboratory sessions. It is designed to be simple and give clear step by s…

Now available in a fully revised and updated ninth edition, World News Prism provides in-depth analysis of the changing role of transnational news med…

Shows how the design process can be successfully applied to satisfy market needs and trends Fashion design seems to be a glamorous mystery for which o…

Widen your view of adult education by learning how it is applied by the nation’s largest adult education provider: the military. Woven through this is…

This concise and popular introduction to medical microbiology and infection encapsulates the fundamental facts and principles of this rapidly growing …

The golden standard evaluation reference text Now in its second edition, Evaluation Theory, Models, and Applications is the vital text on evaluation m…

Through a series of case studies from around the world, Capitalism and Conservation presents a critique of conservation’s role as a central driver of …

Historicising Gender and Sexuality features a diverse collection of essays that shed new light on the historical intersections between gender and sexu…

This comprehensive book focuses squarely on academic portfolios, which may prove to be the most innovative and promising faculty evaluation and develo…

Continuing to Engage the Online Learner Contributing to both the theoretical and practical literature, Continuing to Engage the Online Learner expands…

The essential packaging design resource, now with more patterns than ever! For more than two decades, The Packaging Designer's Book of Patterns has se…

This volume offers institutional researchers several examples of the ways in which quantitative and qualitative methods can be integrated for a better…

It's estimated that, in the coming decade, as many as 2 million students with military experience will take advantage of their education benefits and …

The Second Edition of this unique pocket field guide has been thoroughly revised and updated to include advances in physical volcanology, emplacement …

The second edition of this bestselling narrative history has been revised and expanded to reflect recent scholarship. The book traces the transformati…

Interfaces are back, or perhaps they never left. The familiar Socratic conceit from the Phaedrus, of communication as the process of writing directly …

Praise for Handbook of Global and Multicultural Negotiation «In today's globalized world, few competencies are as essential as the ability to negotiat…

Take a candid look into how some traditional liberal arts colleges have incorporated nontraditional adult degree programs. This volume of case studies…

Suicide Risk Management: A Manual for Health Professionals is a short, clearly written book that provides practical guidance on how to manage the suic…

The newest edition of the bestselling book on educational leadership This expanded and thoroughly updated edition of the popular anthology contains th…

The evidence base of the impact and effectiveness of healthy eating and physical activity interventions in the out-of-school setting is continuing to …

Written with a fresh voice and a dash of humor, Do Good Well is an exciting and readily adaptable guide to social innovation that not only captures th…

UNESCO’s 1997 CONFINTEA V conference in Hamburg has been described as the high-water mark of international adult education policy-making. It produced …

Radicalizing Learning calls for a total rethinking of what the field of adult education stands for and how adult educators should assess their effecti…

The second edition of Effective Grading—the book that has become a classic in the field—provides a proven hands-on guide for evaluating student work a…

Gain a nuanced understanding of parent–adolescent conflict in Chinese- and Mexican-origin families in the United States. This volume explores key issu…

This volume looks at graduate education, specifically the doctorate, through the lens of adult education practice. Students in doctoral programs are, …

Praise for Development for Academic Leaders «Penny Hunt has opened the door on what many academics consider the mystery of fundraising success. In a s…

This issue delivers concrete suggestions for optimally using data visualization in evaluation, as well as suggestions for best practices in data visua…

Written by Rena M. Palloff and Keith Pratt, experts in the field of online teaching and learning, this hands-on resource helps higher education profes…

This volume is designed to help senior student affairs officers navigate through uncertain economic times. After a broad review of budget models and t…

Materials and Methods in ELT is an essential resource for teachers or for those engaged in taking professional courses relating to all aspects of Engl…

Thoroughly revised and updated, the third edition of bestselling The ABCs of Evaluation offers an introduction to program evaluation. This comprehensi…

A topical and provocative volume that invites consideration of the most fundamental issues concerning future educational provision: what is the purpos…

Hamilton and Daniell have creatively taught us how to weave together the threads of lineage that create family legacy. They have also clarified the vi…

Are you getting the most learning value from visuals? Thoroughly revised and updated, Graphics for Learning is the second edition of the bestselling b…