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Presented from the perspectives of a former FBI profiler and a forensic violence-risk expert, Profiling Violent Crime educates readers about the nature of criminal profiling including how it works, the techniques it draws on, the types of offenders it applies to, and the psychological make-ups of those offenders.

Through a collection of carefully curated readings, this text helps readers better understand cultural variations in social interaction, the development of self, the formation of families and communities, the processes that produce conformity or deviance, and the conditions that lead to conflict and social change.

Explores the intersectionality of intercultural communication and cultural studies, blending social science approaches with critical perspectives. Each chapter examines how marginality and privilege pertain to issues surrounding race, gender, sexuality, class, dis/ability, language, and inter/nationality.

Provides students with a hands-on approach to understanding the impacts and nuances of global factors such as governmental regulations, social-cultural trends, language, religion, economic activities, ethical behaviour, and decision-making on a company's strategies to do business outside of its home market.

Provides readers with an effective model for fostering DEI within a variety of contexts, including education, corporate settings, , social organisations, and more. The book equips people with a desire to advance issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion with the ability to clearly articulate their goals and then strategically move toward them.

Provides students with timely and thought-provoking articles that underscore the complexities of global politics and their far-reaching impacts on the rest of the world. This text is ideal for courses in international relations, comparative politics, international studies, and world politics.

Provides students with a comprehensive collection of significant research on human development. Created to provide future child educators with vital information and insight, Developmental Domains in Early Childhood is ideal for courses and programs in human development, child development, and education.

Offers students an essential perspective on diversity and equality in childhood studies. The anthology features a selection of carefully curated articles that introduce readers to theories, definitions, and a variety of techniques that can be applied in diverse settings.

Provides students with a thoughtful and insightful overview of some of the religions of the world, and helps them identify both the differences between them and the underlying themes and values that connect them.

Provides students with a carefully curated selection of articles that address the principal issues inclusive in the history of the discipline, including globalization, gender, race and ethnicity, kinship, language, and climate change.

Featuring a highly personal and engaging writing style, this volume equips readers with the knowledge, confidence, and competence to sustain a successful practice. It emphasizes the importance of developing a therapeutic alliance with clients and speaks to the skills and attitudes that will help them form, foster, and manage this relationship.

Enhances social sciences and counselling students' cultural understanding, sensitivity, and communication skills so they can provide competent and appropriate care for Chinese families around the world.

Provides vital, engaging readings that reposition the multiple perspectives and experiences that exist within the classroom. The goal of the book is to clarify, demystify, and increase understandings of important aspects of culture.

Contributors discuss the challenges and triumphs involved in the pursuit of integration of multicultural and social justice concerns in their personal and professional lives. They share how they remain engaged in the continual practice of self-discovery while remaining culturally responsive and humble.

Introduces readers to essential concepts in neuroethics, including cultural neuroethics, the foundation of neuroscience, and methodological issues. Dedicated chapters explore the key principles of neuroethics and various theoretical perspectives, including Western, Eastern, and Middle Eastern views.

Featuring contributed chapters written by multidisciplinary scholars Empowering Women in a Global Eco-Village provides readers with insight into how interviewing women regarding their lived experiences within a culture situation or observation can provide a vehicle for women to be heard accurately and with intention.

Clear compact and concise this book helps students progressively master grammatical concepts acquire meaningful vocabulary and begin to successfully read real Latin from Roman authors. All practice sentences, passages, and illustrative examples are taken verbatim from over 150 primary works by 38 classical Roman authors.

Provides students with a succinct and practical overview of the discipline. The text features a distinct focus on the practice of forensic psychology and on the American and Canadian legal parameters that govern that practice.

Provides readers with an overview of the counseling discipline with emphasis on developing a culturally responsive practice rooted in social justice. The text offers traditional information integrated with evidence-based techniques and practices based upon key multicultural and social justice competencies.

Offers a management perspective on issues related to law enforcement, corrections, and human resources. The book provides insight into, as well as analysis of, internal and external issues within the criminal justice system. In addition, it gives readers a foundational understanding of the globalization of crime.

Provides readers with a comprehensive treatment of critical knowledge needed to understand, prevent, prepare for, and respond to catastrophic acts of violence. This is an ideal resource for courses in security management, homeland security, terrorism, public administration, and law enforcement.

Helps students develop a fundamental understanding of the process of forensics. The manual bridges the gap between learned material and practical application, challenging students to apply what they've learned in lectures to a laboratory environment.

Through a collection of carefully selected articles, Political Sociology helps students analyse and understand events in the political and social world through the lens of power structures and the distribution of power in society. Thoroughly modern in approach, this volume is an exemplary resource for courses in the social sciences.

Addresses the importance of religion in ancient civilizations and encourages readers to evaluate these civilizations both historically and critically. The selected readings help readers understand civilizations as whole systems with not only social and political characteristics, but also religious ones.

Provides readers with a comprehensive overview of telebehavioral health, including definitions and concepts, the benefits and barriers associated with practice, and an interprofessional framework for telebehavioral health competencies. The competencies outlined help readers develop an engaged, ethical, and effective telebehavioral health practice.

Examines the unique challenges that individuals from a variety of populations may face as they move their careers forward while simultaneously challenging complex barriers to their employment and career success. Each chapter is written by someone with specialized knowledge or lived experience in the area of diversity being examined.

As the need for mental health services increases dramatically, the need for competent, effective counselors has risen in tandem. This book provides future counselors with a clear, focused orientation to the field, and helps readers understand the evolution of the role of the mental health counselor.

Provides readers with a greater understanding of rape culture, the prevalence of sexual assault in America, and interventions that can create a safer world in which sexual relationships are healthy and consensual.

Designed to help students develop resiliency, self-facilitation, initiation, and executive function skills that contribute to academic success. The text helps students develop behaviours critical to success, identify and leverage their unique strengths within their courses, and learn how to effectively overcome internal and external obstacles.

Provides students with a structured and detailed explanation of the probabilistic and statistical aspects of actuarial science to help them formalize and deepen their knowledge in these areas. The text is divided into two distinct parts with the first focusing on probability and the second focusing on statistics.