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Download or read book History written by Melissa Payton and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book A Prentice Hall Guide to Evaluating Online Resources with Research Navigator

Download or read book A Prentice Hall Guide to Evaluating Online Resources with Research Navigator written by Melissa Payton and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2004 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Prentice Hall Guide to Evaluating Online Resources with Research Navigator

Download or read book The Prentice Hall Guide to Evaluating Online Resources with Research Navigator written by Melissa Payton and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 77 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Prentice Hall Guide to Evaluating Online Resources with Research Navigator 2004

Download or read book The Prentice Hall Guide to Evaluating Online Resources with Research Navigator 2004 written by Melissa Payton and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2004 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gives students access to the most current information available via EBSCO's Content Select Academic Journal Database, the New York Times Search by Subject Archive, 'Best of the Web' Link Library and information on the latest news and current events.

Book ResearchNavigator  com Guide

    Book Details:
  • Author : Thomas R. O'Connor
  • Publisher : Prentice Hall
  • Release : 2006-10-10
  • ISBN : 9780205515486
  • Pages : 116 pages

Download or read book ResearchNavigator com Guide written by Thomas R. O'Connor and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2006-10-10 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated booklet includes tips, resources, and URLs to aid students conducting research on Pearson Education's research website, www.researchnavigator.com. The guide contains a student access code for the Research Navigator database, offering students unlimited access to a collection of more than 25,000 discipline-specific articles from top-tier academic publications and peer-reviewed journals, as well as The New York Times and popular news publications. The guide introduces students to the basics of the Internet and the World Wide Web, and includes tips for searching for articles on the site and a list of journals useful for research in their discipline. Also included are hundreds of Web resources for the discipline, as well as information on how to correctly cite research.

Book Research Navigator Guide for Criminal Justice  Valuepack Item Only

Download or read book Research Navigator Guide for Criminal Justice Valuepack Item Only written by Thomas R. O'Connor and published by . This book was released on 2003-07 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed to teach students how to conduct high-quality online research and to document it properly, this guide provides access to Research Navigator(tm) (www.researchnavigator.com), providing students and instructors with instant access to thousands of academic journals and periodicals any time from any computer with an Internet connection. Now updated with a new Research Navigator User's Guide, Research Navigator guides are free when packaged with any Allyn & Bacon/Longman text. With discipline-specific academic resources, and helpful tips on the writing process, online research, and finding and citing valid sources, starting the research process has never been easier!

Book Criminal Justice Today and Evaluating Online Resources Package

Download or read book Criminal Justice Today and Evaluating Online Resources Package written by Professor Frank Schmalleger and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2004-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In a substantially revised eighth edition, "Criminal Justice Today" continues to set the standard by which all other introductory criminal justice textbooks are measured. The hallmark features that have made "Criminal Justice Today" the most widely read college criminal justice textbook form the core of this new edition. They include: A thematic approach that contrasts the justice system's twin goals of ensuring public order and safety while guaranteeing individual rights. The book's theme, present since the first edition, is more relevant today and continues to significantly influence the direction of American society. Timely content, including current issues such as efforts to enhance homeland security, concerns about restrictions on individual freedoms in the face of terrorist threats, corporate crime, identity theft, high-technology crime, and special issues such as policing an ever-changing multicultural society. A futures orientation, including a special chapter on the future of criminal justice that points the way to and helps students appreciate the unchanging foundation upon which American criminal justice rests. Accessible technology, including easy-to-use digital tools that make it simple to stay abreast of the latest news, research reports, and government-sponsored studies of relevance to the study of criminal justice. The eighth edition also brings exciting new features to "Criminal Justice Today." Among them are: Expanded police coverage, including an entirely new chapter on police organization and management. The criminal justice system's response to terrorism, including broad coverage of homeland security issues, the impact of domestic and international terrorism on criminal justice practices and procedures, individual rights in the face of enhanced security; and terrorism prevention, response, and control. Detailed coverage of corporate crime, including possible criminal activities of companies such as Enron, WorldCom, Adelphia, Vivendi Universal, Kmart, Global Crossing, Tyco International, and London-based auction house Sotheby's. Crime mapping, predictive, and enforcement technologies, including CompStat and CopLink software, wearable augmented reality devices, and biometrics. Expanded coverage of crime scene investigative strategies and techniques, with special graphics provided by the Massachusetts State Police.

Book Criminal Justice

    Book Details:
  • Author : Frank Schmalleger
  • Publisher : Prentice Hall
  • Release : 2005-02
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 512 pages

Download or read book Criminal Justice written by Frank Schmalleger and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2005-02 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Criminal Justice: A Brief Introduction 6e continues to offer a trusted, authoritative and impeccably researched introduction to the criminal justice system in America. This book’s freedom vs. safety theme, its unmatched timeliness, and its coverage of the newest criminal justice trends and technology helps readers think critically about the criminal justice system in a time when the issue of freedom vs. safety has never been more critical. The book’s primary theme discusses the balance of freedom and safety between our society and the criminal justice system. Terrorism and security issues include up-to-date coverage of police terrorism response, including the most recent information on counter terrorism initiatives by America's police. Other hot topics include all the latest crime statistics, court cases, trends in the system and criminal justice news. Extensive coverage of technology and crime includes the latest law enforcement technology used to combat crime and technology used by criminals to commit crimes. Also includes extensive discussion of the juvenile justice system. For anyone with current or future criminal justice careers or those in law enforcement positions.

Book Ethics

    Book Details:
  • Author : Jacques P. Thiroux
  • Publisher : Prentice Hall
  • Release : 2004
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 536 pages

Download or read book Ethics written by Jacques P. Thiroux and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2004 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jacques P. Thiroux first published ETHICS: THEORY AND PRACTICE in 1977 in order to educate readers about ethical theory and to have them apply what they learn to specific problems (e.g., taking human life; lying, cheating, stealing, and breaking promises; establishing ethical practices in business; honoring ethical obligations in medicine; and so on). Together with case studies written by the author, ETHICS: THEORY AND PRACTICE continues to provide students with a solid foundation in understanding classic and contemporary moral problems. New to Ethics: Theory and Practice, Eighth Edition! New sections on stem cell research, advanced health care, and the Enron scandal Revised sections on terrorism in the wake of September 11, 2001 Added material on care ethics and John Rawls's theory of justice Companion Website(TM) FREE, online resource for students for further enrichment in ethics studies ABC NEWS(TM) Videos: FREE videos for instructional use on contemporary ethical issues (forthcoming)

Book Criminal Justice

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  • Author : Jay S. Albanese
  • Publisher : Allyn & Bacon
  • Release : 2004
  • ISBN : 9780205422029
  • Pages : 616 pages

Download or read book Criminal Justice written by Jay S. Albanese and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2004 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Criminal Justice, 4/E Jay S. Albanese, "Virginia"" Commonwealth University" ISBN-10: 0205499090 Albanese's Criminal Justice, 4th edition is a thorough introduction to the field of criminal justice. In addition the major concepts, this text focuses on critical thinking as well as the media's influence on both criminal justice and the public's perception of criminal justice. Albanese gives new attention to up-to-the-minute laws and policies related to crime, search and seizure, and operations of the criminal justice system. The text examines cutting-edge issues of technology, including crimes facilitated by the Internet and identity theft. An experienced author, scholar, and past president of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences, Jay Albanese has received high marks for his appealing narrative style and comprehensive style.

Book Racial and Ethnic Groups

Download or read book Racial and Ethnic Groups written by Richard T. Schaefer and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For undergraduate Sociology courses in Race and Ethnic Relations. This best-selling text begins with a thorough introduction to how sociologists think about race and ethnicity, then moves on to chapters on each major group examining the group's history, then exploring the group's current situation. Contemporary issues such as coverage of emerging minority groups (women, the disabled) is included in this edition. It is also the only book on the market that brings full color to your race and ethnic course.

Book The Evidence based Social Work Skills Book

Download or read book The Evidence based Social Work Skills Book written by Barry Cournoyer and published by Addison-Wesley Longman. This book was released on 2004 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the 21st Century, social workers will increasingly use evidence-based knowledge to plan, implement, and evaluate the quality of their own professional activities. This book explores the skills needed for evidence-based social work (EBSW). This book emphasizes the importance of applied practice, critical thinking, and self-directed lifelong learning. Readers will learn the fundamentals of the EBSW skills, practice them to establish beginning proficiency, and then apply them to a target client group of their choosing. Social workers and anyone interested in practicing evidence-based social work.

Book Criminal Justice Today

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  • Author : Frank Schmalleger
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 2007
  • ISBN : 9780131719651
  • Pages : 842 pages

Download or read book Criminal Justice Today written by Frank Schmalleger and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 842 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Social Welfare

Download or read book Social Welfare written by Diana M. DiNitto and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2007 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Social Welfare: Politics and Public Policy is the most comprehensive and easy-to-understand introduction to the social welfare system and social welfare policy. This is a leading text in social welfare policy in departments of social work, political science, administration and government, and is also used in some departments of sociology. DiNitto focuses on the political aspects of policymaking; she describes the major social welfare programs, including public assistance, Social Security, disability, health insurance, and more. She also addresses racism, sexism, gay rights, and immigration in the context of social welfare policies and programs. Additionally, it includes new and updated information on welfare reform (TANF), food stamps, managed care, disability, aging, the latest figures on poverty, and the latest information on job training and employment. A full range of supplements includes an Instructor's Manual/Test Bank and a Computerized Test Bank. Student supplements include an Online Study Guide.

Book Teaching at Its Best

    Book Details:
  • Author : Linda B. Nilson
  • Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
  • Release : 2010-04-20
  • ISBN : 0470612363
  • Pages : 401 pages

Download or read book Teaching at Its Best written by Linda B. Nilson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-04-20 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Teaching at Its Best This third edition of the best-selling handbook offers faculty at all levels an essential toolbox of hundreds of practical teaching techniques, formats, classroom activities, and exercises, all of which can be implemented immediately. This thoroughly revised edition includes the newest portrait of the Millennial student; current research from cognitive psychology; a focus on outcomes maps; the latest legal options on copyright issues; and how to best use new technology including wikis, blogs, podcasts, vodcasts, and clickers. Entirely new chapters include subjects such as matching teaching methods with learning outcomes, inquiry-guided learning, and using visuals to teach, and new sections address Felder and Silverman's Index of Learning Styles, SCALE-UP classrooms, multiple true-false test items, and much more. Praise for the Third Edition of Teaching at Its BestEveryone veterans as well as novices will profit from reading Teaching at Its Best, for it provides both theory and practical suggestions for handling all of the problems one encounters in teaching classes varying in size, ability, and motivation." Wilbert McKeachie, Department of Psychology, University of Michigan, and coauthor, McKeachie's Teaching TipsThis new edition of Dr. Nilson's book, with its completely updated material and several new topics, is an even more powerful collection of ideas and tools than the last. What a great resource, especially for beginning teachers but also for us veterans!" L. Dee Fink, author, Creating Significant Learning ExperiencesThis third edition of Teaching at Its Best is successful at weaving the latest research on teaching and learning into what was already a thorough exploration of each topic. New information on how we learn, how students develop, and innovations in instructional strategies complement the solid foundation established in the first two editions." Marilla D. Svinicki, Department of Psychology, The University of Texas, Austin, and coauthor, McKeachie's Teaching Tips