The fifth edition of this cutting-edge, comprehensive textbook on crime scene investigation. Using a systematic approach, Crime Scene Investigation Reconstruction outlines techniques for students and law enforcement professionals on how to answer the critical what, who, and when questions of crime scene investigations. With a focus on crime ......
Comparative Justice: Crime and Victims Across the Globe provides readers with an analytical exploration of crime definitions, victimization, and legal responses on an international scale. amp lt br amp gt amp lt br amp gt The book examines crime as it is recognized across borders, affording a closer look at offenses deemed universally illicit ......
Building on the success of the award-winning Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice and Quality Improvement for Professional Nursing Practice: A Competency-Based Approach, this textbook invites current and aspiring nurse leaders to elevate their understanding of evidence-based practice and quality improvement (EBPQI). Adopting a competency-based ......
The third edition of The Family in Global Perspective: A Gendered Journey explores the differences and similarities in family structures around the globe. Students learn how factors such as location, culture, power, and globalization influence how families function and the unique experiences of family members. The book begins with a chapter ......
Supply Chain and Operations Management presents a structured exploration of the integral processes and strategies that underpin effective supply chain and operations management. Emphasizing practical knowledge, the text delves into the fundamental components of sourcing, operations, and logistics, highlighting their interconnected roles in ......
Strategic Communication Research Methods provides students with the knowledge and tools they will need to use and conduct research effectively in their careers. While theory and methods are emphasized throughout, the focus on cultivating transferable skills and the relevant application of knowledge reinforce the book's practicality. Students ......
Making Sociological Sense is an engaging anthology that introduces students to the field of sociology through exposure to the work of sociologists. Through a collection of research-based articles, students learn how to articulate the sociological perspective and its contribution to the understanding of human behavior and society. They develop ......
An Integrated Approach for a Diverse and Changing World
Teaching Literacy and Social Studies: An Integrated Approach for a Diverse and Changing World focuses on merging literacy development with social studies education. The book provides future educators with strategies to enhance students' literacy skills while simultaneously deepening their understanding of social studies content. Tools for ......
Research Methods in Social Work helps students develop evidence-based practice by involving them in the process of research methodology. An innovative storytelling approach follows two students engaged in internships who go through the steps and tasks required to design a program and evaluate it in their practicum. Readers can see how realistic ......
