A Comprehensive Introduction to Political Thought: Western and Non-Western Traditions familiarizes students with global political theories and perspectives. The book addresses Western and non-Western traditions of political thought, including a traditional emphasis on modern ideology such as liberal democracy. It also includes diverse traditions ......
Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry equips future hospitality and tourism managers with the skills and knowledge they need to create systems and cultures within their organizations that address the growing demand for sustainability. The text helps students recognize and embrace the opportunity to become leaders in sustainability and help ......
The second edition of Neuroscience for Counselors and Therapists: Integrating the Sciences of the Mind and Brain presents students with an accessible, insightful discussion of the virtues and vices of integrating neuroscience into existing models of counseling practice. The text boasts an emphasis on practical application, helping readers better ......
Does the thought of a college-level mathematics course fill you with anxiety and dread? With a little practical advice and positivity, you can easily and effectively put your math-related fears to rest! A Students Guide to Math Success: Overcoming Barriers provides you with a toolbox of strategies to help you approach math courses with a positive ......
The Presocratics and Their Importance for Environmental Philosophy
Greek Natural Philosophy presents the primary sources on the Presocratics in a straightforward way in order to tell a coherent story about the astonishing development of natural philosophy in ancient Greece and its relevance today. The book begins with historical influences on the birth of natural philosophy, especially literacy and the ecosystem ......
Why Exercise is Essential emphasizes the importance of an active lifestyle and educates readers about the connection between physical activity and health. The book begins with an explanation of exercise epidemiology and addresses the link between exercise, or lack thereof, and death. It also discusses the impact of other health conditions such ......
Motivational Interviewing for Healthcare Providers
This textbook examines the application of Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques within medical healthcare settings. It transitions the focus from a traditional expert approach to a patient-driven approach guided by MI. The book demonstrates how healthcare professionals can harness MI to improve patient outcomes by respecting their autonomy and ......
This textbook explores the evolving nature of human relationships with artificial intelligence and its significance within therapeutic settings. It presents a relational psychology perspective on the engagements between individuals and various forms of AI, such as virtual assistants and chatbots. The book examines these interactions not as ......
Designed to support students entering the helping professions, this text fosters greater awareness of those who develop substance abuse problems and the experience of treating individuals with addiction issues. The book provides a basic overview of the addiction process with special emphasis on what the experience is like for individuals suffering ......
