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Provides the essential reading skills and vocabulary development for maximum academic readiness. This title offers a three-part vocabulary development program that builds student confidence as learners encounter new or unfamiliar words in academic texts.

Provides the essential reading skills and vocabulary development for maximum academic readiness. This title offers a three-part vocabulary development program that builds student confidence as learners encounter new or unfamiliar words in academic texts.

Offers a learning system with clear learning objectives to guide students. This book features fresh two-color design that engages students with its contemporary features: Ethics in a Business Setting, You React, and the Self-Check Quizzes.

Delivers comprehensive coverage and practical insight for anyone who can install, monitor, and/or maintain motor controls. This book begins by introducing the simplest of equipment and then helps you build on your knowledge as you learn step by step how to draw and interpret motor control schematic diagrams.

Part of the six-level Reading Explorer series that brings the world to the classroom through fresh topics, video, and visuals from National Geographic, this book teaches learners to think and read critically to encourage a generation of informed global citizens.

Prepares your students to solve business problems by moving beyond the basic "point and click" skills to think critically about realistic business situations. This title emphasizes problem-solving, critical thinking, and analysis - challenging students to find efficient and effective solutions.

Explores constitutional issues essential to the collection and seizure of admissible evidence and legal interrogation, carefully outlining concepts and processes applicable to every state and pointing out where great interstate variation exists or specific state codes may have a strong impact.

Helps you learn regression-analysis methods that you can apply to real-life problems. This title highlights the role of the computer in contemporary statistics with numerous printouts and exercises that you can solve using the computer.

Helps students learn and apply personality theories to real-life examples of typical-rather than solely abnormal-behavior. This title ensures that students thoroughly understand examples, and enables students to put theories into practice.

Presents information on several important topics including infection control, manicuring, pedicuring, chemistry, UV gels, and the salon business. This book gives the aspiring nail technician the tools they need to launch themselves into a rewarding and successful career.

Designed to serve senior-level engineering students taking a capstone design course in fluid and thermal systems design, this book begins with a discussion of design methodology, including the process of bidding to obtain a project, and project management techniques.

An introduction to the management techniques appropriate to each area of the criminal justice system. By focusing on both the "hows" and "whys" of management techniques, it equips readers with an understanding that may serve them well as they face challenges in their own career.

Suitable for Web site design, this title guides readers through the entire Web site creation process, while developing and enhancing your HTML, CSS, and visual design skills along the way. It features sections on HTML5, CSS3, CSS page layouts, and enhanced navigation as well as technical updates and new screen shots throughout.

Designed for readers with no science background, this book introduces them to the thought processes used by electrical engineers to think quantitatively and then design useful systems.

Discover a structured, applied approach to behavioral finance with the first academic text of its kind--Ackert/Deaves' BEHAVIORAL FINANCE: PSYCHOLOGY, DECISION MAKING, AND MARKETS. This comprehensive text--ideal for today's behavioral finance elective--links finance theory and practice to human behavior.The book begins by building upon the established, conventional principles of finance before moving into psychological principles of behavioral finance, including heuristics and biases, overconfidence, emotion and social forces. Readers learn how human behavior influences the decisions of individual investors and professional finance practitioners, managers, and markets.The book clearly explains what behavioral finance indicates about observed market outcomes as well as how psychological biases potentially impact the behavior of managers. Readers see, first-hand, the implications of behavioral finance on retirement, pensions, education, debiasing, and client management. This book spends a significant amount of time examining how behavioral finance can be used by practitioners today.Readers utilize theory and applications in every chapter with a wide variety of end-of-chapter exercises, discussion questions, simulations and experiments that reinforce the book's applied approach.

Updated throughout with relevant new examples, research, and photos, this book brings a social problems approach to the interdisciplinary study of gerontology. It combines academic research with an empathetic view of the lives of older people to involve students emotionally and intellectually in the material.

Written in the same style as Professor Landsburg's popular trade book, The Armchair Economist, this book gives students an understanding of economic theory as well as the skills to apply it to the world around them.

When it comes to game programming, C++ is the name of the game. If you aspire to move from game player to game creator, it all starts with learning the fundamentals of C++ and game-programming basics. This book presents an introduction to what you need to get started-with no previous programming experience required.

Provides students with the clinical wisdom and hands-on practice to fully develop their clinical interviewing skills. This book features practice examples, essay questions, and self-exploration activities to prepare students for a variety of practice settings.

The Laboratory Manual is a valuable tool designed to enhance your lab experience. This comprehensive workbook tests students' knowledge and reinforces learning of text content. Job sheets for each unit include an objective, tools and materials needed, and a procedure with short answer questions, procedural checklists, image labeling activities, or other activities meant to reinforce comprehension of unit content.

Suitable for early childhood education students who want to be directors as well as a comprehensive resource for those who are already directors, this book emphasizes the role of leaders/managers and their function in relation to new staff, while simultaneously addressing the needs of children, parents, and other staff.

Helps you learn Pro Tools - the world's popular recording and mixing software. As the official training package used in first-level certification courses for Pro Tools operators, this title offers a thorough, systematic introduction to the fundamentals of the software.