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The Economics of Macro Issues is a collection of brief, relevant readings that spark independent thinking. The text encourages readers to apply theoretical discussions to today's important issues and to gain a deeper understanding of current macroeconomic policy concerns. Product details Format Paperback | 216 pages Dimensions 166 x 214 x 12mm | 252g ...

For sophomore/senior-level courses in Probation and Parole and Community Corrections. Featuring a front-line practitioner's insights based on the author's extensive experience as a senior New York State parole officer, this text exposes students to the complex, "real" world of probation and parole. Comprehensive in approach, it explores the cutting-edge of both practice and theory with regard to all aspects of adult and juvenile probation, institutions, and parole. Product details Format Hardback | 522 pages Dimensions 203 x 254 ...

Updated in a new 6th edition, Social Psychology invite readers to consider the interplay of influences inside and outside the person in social situations. KEY TOPICS: Forming connections between a person's motives and behavior in different situations; understanding ourselves and others; perception; attitudes; social influences; relationships; discrimination. MARKET: For Social Psychology courses. Product details Format Hardback | 608 pages Dimensions 220 x 280 x 20mm ...

A Modern Approach to Functional Programming Objects First with Java: A Practical Introduction is an introduction to object-oriented programming for beginners. The main focus of the book is general object-oriented and programming concepts from a software engineering perspective. The first chapters are written for readers with no programming experience with later chapters being more suitable for advanced or professional programmers. The Java programming language and BlueJ-the Java development environment - are the two tools used throughout the book. BlueJ's clear visualization of classes and objects means that readers can immediately appreciate the differences between them and gain a much better understanding of the nature of an object than they would from simply reading source code. Unlike traditional textbooks, the chapters are not ordered by language features but by software development concepts. The Sixth Edition goes beyond just adding the new language constructs of Java 8. The ...

Also available with MyLab Culinary MyLab (TM) is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. MyLab Culinary uses engaging, multimedia resources to demonstrate the essential skills, techniques, and recipes that culinary students and chefs need to succeed in any kitchen. Learn more about MyLab Culinary. Product details Format Hardback | 1216 pages Dimensions 236 x 277 ...

For courses in Transition to Advanced Mathematics or Introduction to Proof. Meticulously crafted, student-friendly text that helps build mathematical maturity Mathematical Proofs: A Transition to Advanced Mathematics, 4th Edition introduces students to proof techniques, analyzing proofs, and writing proofs of their own that are not only mathematically correct but clearly written. Written in a student-friendly manner, it provides a solid introduction to such topics as relations, functions, and cardinalities of sets, as well as optional excursions into fields such as number theory, combinatorics, and calculus. The exercises receive consistent praise from users for their thoughtfulness and creativity. They help students progress from understanding and analyzing proofs and techniques to producing well-constructed proofs independently. This book is also an excellent reference for students to use in future courses when writing or reading proofs. 0134746759 / 9780134746753 Chartrand/Polimeni/...

Also available with MyLab Culinary MyLab(TM) is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach every student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. MyLab Culinary uses engaging, multimedia resources to demonstrate the essential skills, techniques, and recipes that culinary students and chefs need to succeed in any kitchen. Learn more about MyLab Culinary. Product details Format Hardback | 1216 pages Dimensions 236 x 277 ...

For courses in Freshman Orientation/Student Success/Freshman Composition. This anthology of imaginative literature-by student as well as professional writers-contains stories, poems, drama, essays, letters, and memoirs about all aspects of college life in order to motivate students, especially first year students, to read, discuss, write, and think critically about the problems and challenges of succeeding in college. Historical and cultural diversity offers students a broader context in which to appreciate and understand the college experience. This 2nd edition includes 13 new pieces that have been class-tested. Product details Format Paperback | 304 pages Dimensio...

This unique text presents in-depth coverage of the fundamental skills of volleyball, with emphasis on learning and development that will lead to volleyball success. Written specifically for the benefit of the student/player, each skill is described in detail and analyzed in comparison to other techniques to explicitly show why one skill may be preferred over another. Accurate, up-to-date techniques are representative of the current literature and sport science research on volleyball skills, and are based on principles of biomechanics. For students, teachers, and coaches, this book serves as a valuable resource in terms of the focus on improvement of students' and players' abilities. Product details Format Paperback | 176 pages ...

Designed for courses in auditing, this easy-to-understand text provides the core auditing concepts (but in a concise edition) of Arens, Elder and Beasley's Auditing and Assurance Services. It offers complete step-by-step coverage of the entire audit process. Product details Format Mixed media product Dimensions 34 x 285mm | 1,702g Publication date 13 Aug 2003 ...

Learn the fine art and craft of digital lighting and rendering from an experienced pro whose lighting work you've seen in blockbuster films such as Monsters University, Toy Story 3, Up, WALL-E, Ratatouille, and The Incredibles. Jeremy Birn draws on his wealth of industry and teaching experience to provide a thoroughly updated edition of what has become the standard guide to digital lighting and rendering. Using beautiful, full-color examples; a friendly, clear teaching style; and a slew of case studies and tutorials, Jeremy demonstrates how to create strategic lighting for just about any project using any 3D application. By explaining not just how to use various lighting techniques but why, this guide provides the grounding graphics pros need to master Hollywood lighting techniques. * Learn how to pinpoint problems with your lighting and solve them to produce professional results. * Break scenes into passes and layers, and convincingly composite 3D models into real-world environm...