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Glencoe Personal Finance

by Jack R. Kapoor Les R. Dlabay Robert J. Hughes

Glencoe Personal Finance is designed to prepare high school students to make wise financial decisions in personal situations. The program helps students realize that they are already making financial decisions and shows them how their decisions affect their future. High-interest features, an engaging visual program, and easy-to-read content make the program timely and useful for all types of learners.

Focus on Personal Finance: An Active Approach to Help You Achieve Financial Literacy (Fifth Edition)

by Jack R. Kapoor Les R. Dlabay Robert J. Hughes Melissa M. Hart

Students have many different financial goals, but none are more important than having a basic understanding of financial issues and peace of mind with regard to their decisions. The ultimate goal of Focus on Personal Finance is to get students to this point as a first step to achieving the many financial goals they have set for themselves.

Glencoe Business and Personal Finance

by Jack R. Kapoor Robert J. Hughes Les R. Dlabay William B. Hoyt

This book shows high school students how to manage their personal finances now and in the future. The program helps students realize that they are already making financial decisions, shows them how their decisions affect their future, and allows students see the business applications of finance.

Community Policing: A Contemporary Perspective (Sixth Edition)

by Victor E. Kappeler Larry K. Gaines

Community policing is a philosophy and organizational strategy that expands the traditional police mandate of fighting crime to include forming partnerships with citizenry that endorse mutual support and participation. The first textbook of its kind, Community Policing: A Contemporary Perspective delineates this progressive approach, combining the accrued wisdom and experience of its established authors with the latest research based insights to help students apply what is on the page to the world beyond. 'Spotlight on Community Policing Practice' sections feature real-life community policing programs in various cities, and problem-solving case studies cover special topics. The text has been revised throughout to include the most current developments in the field such as how the current climate of suspicion associated with terrorism threats affects the trust so necessary for community policing, and how the newest technologies can be harnessed to facilitate police interactions with citizens. Additionally, the book now explores the fragmentation of authority and emphasizes the importance of partnerships among the numerous law enforcement agencies, government agencies, and private social service agencies. Community policing expands the police mandate beyond fighting crime to include solving community problems in partnership with citizens. New edition is updated and revised, and has new coverage of: community policing, terrorism, and homeland security; community policing and technology; and community policing and the fragmentation of authority. Study aids in the book include key concepts, learning objectives, chapter summaries, and discussion questions. Online study aids include self-quizzing, topic-specific case studies that help students turn theory into practice. Instructor aids include customizable lesson plans that connect chapter-based learning objectives to specific resources, text bank, powerpoint lecture slides, video clips of authors summarizing each chapter, and links to additional video and online resources.

English Language 2 class 7 - Karnataka Board

by Karanataka text book society

Its an 7th standard English language -2 text Book

En la Tierra (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Big Book Module #5)

by G. Karas

NIMAC-sourced textbook

Atlantic (Journeys Little Big Book Grade K)

by G. Brian Karas

NIMAC-sourced textbook <p><p> One of 30 paperback versions of the Big Books that are used in the Journeys Kindergarten core instruction to teach fluency, close reading of complex text through a close reading routine and writing in response to reading. Each title contains an Anchor Text and a Connected Text. These smaller versions of the Big Books can be used in centers or for independent reading.

Focus on Nursing Pharmacology (Coursepoint+)

by Amy M. Karch

Master the Principles of Effective Drug Therapy Current, concise, and optimized for today’s nursing practice, Focus on Nursing Pharmacology makes challenging concepts more approachable to establish a foundation for effective drug therapy throughout your nursing career. This updated 8th edition builds on your knowledge of physiology, chemistry and nursing fundamentals to help you conceptualize need-to-know information about each group of drugs, while engaging learning features cultivate your clinical application, critical thinking and patient education capabilities. NEW! Concept Mastery Alerts alert you to commonly misunderstood concepts. NEW! Unfolding case-based vignettes written by the National League for Nursing bring concepts to life through realistic clinical scenarios. Concise, streamlined approach emphasizes need-to-know information for efficient learning. Nursing Processes clarify the process for planning patient-centered care. Critical Thinking Scenarios guide you through the collection and application of data for commonly encountered clinical interactions. Nursing Considerations sections detail the rationale behind each nursing intervention to enhance your clinical decision-making capabilities. Drug Lists at the beginning of each chapter enable fast identification of prototype drugs for each class. Drugs in Focus tables provide at-a-glance reference for generic and trade names, usual dosage and indications for each drug within a class. Focus on Safe Medication Administration boxes help you ensure patient safety and increase the therapeutic effectiveness of drugs. Focus on the Evidence boxes identify the best nursing practices associated with specific drugs based on available evidence. Focus on Herbal and Alternative Therapies alert you to known interactions with specific herbs or alternative therapies that could affect drug actions. Focus on Calculations refine your calculation and measurement skills. Focus on Drug Therapy Across the Lifespan boxes provide quick access to drug class considerations for use with children, adults and the elderly. Focus on Gender Considerations and Focus on Cultural Considerations help you ensure effective, culturally sensitive drug therapy across diverse populations. Check Your Understanding sections equip you for your exams with NCLEX®-style review questions, including alternate-format questions. Watch and Learn videos available on thePoint® help you avoid medication errors in practice.

Focus on Nursing Pharmacology

by Amy M. Karch Rn Cns

This proven resource reviews and integrates students' baseline knowledge of physiology, pathophysiology, chemistry, and nursing fundamentals into chapters focused on "need to know" concepts about each group of drugs. Reflecting the most recent advances in the field, this concise and beautifully illustrated book organizes essential nursing pharmacology information into easy-to-learn steps.

Basic Chemistry

by Karen and William Timberlake

Basic Chemistry gives you the problem-solving tools and techniques you'll need to succeed in future chemistry courses and in the work force. In a clear, friendly writing style, Timberlake continues to make chemistry relevant and engaging. Her unique “Guide to Problem-Solving” strategy provides a visual, step-by-step plan that helps to solve a wide variety of problems. Sample and practice problems throughout each chapter help you practice and master quantitative skills. Real-world applications cover modern, interesting topics in helping connect chemical principles to events in today's world, while interviews with engineers, doctors, veterinarians, and biochemists show the importance of chemistry in future careers.

Powerful Writing Strategies For All Students

by Karen Harris Ed.D. Steve Graham Ed.D. Linda Mason Barbara Friedlander

Finally—highly effective, field-tested lesson plans for the students in every elementary and middle school classroom who struggle with writing. The practical how-to follow-up to Graham and Harris's popular Writing Better, this book is just what K–8 educators need to advance all students' writing skills, whether they have learning disabilities or just need extra help. Teachers will get concise lesson plans they can use to easily supplement their existing writing curriculum. From 20 to 50 minutes each, the lessons address types of writing that are key to academic success, such as writing reports and constructing essays for standardized tests help with every phase of the writing process, from planning to revising reinforce new skills through group and individual practice ensure that improvements are sustained by teaching students critical self-regulation skills they can use independently support effective instruction with step-by-step guidelines and optional scripts for teachers engage students with mnemonic devices they'll immediately grasp and remember include fun photocopiable support materials, such as cue cards, picture prompts, sheets for graphing story parts, and charts for brainstorming and setting goals Firmly grounded in the authors' Self-Regulated Strategy Development approach, which has been proven effective by 2 decades of research, these brief, powerful lessons will help transform struggling students into confident, skilled, and motivated writers.

Human Behavior in the Macro Social Environment: An Empowerment Approach to Understanding Communities,Fourth Edition

by Karen K. Kirst-Ashman

Focusing on empowerment and stressing critical thinking, this book explores human behavior in task groups, organizations, and communities. The intent is to provide a sound knowledge base for understanding how the macro social environment works and make it easier for students to apply theory in subsequent practice courses.

Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare: Critical Thinking Perspectives

by Karen K. Kirst-Ashman

INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL WORK & SOCIAL WELFARE: CRITICAL THINKING PERSPECTIVES, 3E gives students who are contemplating a career in social work a solid introduction to the profession. Using clear, engaging prose, author Kirst-Ashman presents a balanced, introductory look within a unifying theme of critical thinking that trains students to be more evaluative of key concepts. The topics covered include practice concepts, social welfare policy concepts, history and current state of the profession, the contexts of practice and populations served, and student development.

Generalist Practice with Organizations and Communities, Sixth Edition

by Karen K. Kirst-Ashman Grafton H. Hull

This book is a guide to generalist social work practice with organizations and communities. The sixth edition is thoroughly updated to reflect the Council on Social Work Education's (CSWE) latest ethical standards as well as contemporary issues in social work literature.

Generalist Practice with Organizations and Communities

by Karen K. Kirst-Ashman Grafton H. Hull Jr.

This book is a guide to generalist social work practice with organizations and communities. The three adjectives that best describe this text are relevant, practical, and readable. Generalist practice is clearly defined, and specific macro-practice skills are presented in a straightforward and interesting manner. Applications to actual macro-practice situations are emphasized throughout, as is the importance of client system strengths. The content is geared to both the under­graduate and graduate generalist practice sequences.

Understanding Generalist Practice (Brooks/Cole Empowerment Series)

by Karen K. Kirst-Ashman Jr. Grafton H. Hull

Organized around the authors' coherent and cohesive Generalist Intervention Model, this introductory guide to generalist social work practice gives students the knowledge and skills they need to work with individuals and families, as well as the foundation to work with groups, communities, and organizations. <p><p> Updated to reflect current topics and practice, the book focuses on micro levels of social work practice while also discussing the interrelationship between the micro, mezzo, and macro levels. Part of the BROOKS/COLE EMPOWERMENT SERIES, UNDERSTANDING GENERALIST PRACTICE, 7th Edition, clearly identifies content related to the latest Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) with icons throughout the text. <p><p> New learning objectives, which are correlated to chapter headings and summaries, guide students' reading and reinforce their understanding.

Understanding Human Behavior and the Social Environment (Cengage Learning Empowerment Series)

by Karen K. Kirst-Ashman Charles Zastrow

Zastrow and Kirst-Ashman's UNDERSTANDING HUMAN BEHAVIOR AND THE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT, 10th Edition looks at the lifespan through the lens of social work theory and practice, covering human development and behavior theories within the context of family, organizational, and community systems. Using a chronological lifespan approach, the book presents separate chapters on biological, psychological, and social impacts at the different lifespan stages with an emphasis on strengths and empowerment. Part of the Brooks/Cole Empowerment Series, this edition is completely up to date and thoroughly integrates the core competencies and recommended practice behaviors outlined in the current Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) set by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).

Introduction to Black Studies (4th Edition)

by Maulana Karenga

A comprehensive textbook that covers Black/African American studies across a variety of academic disciplines.

American Social Welfare Policy: A Pluralist Approach (Fifth Edition)

by Howard Jacob Karger David Stoesz

This best-selling text for policy analysis provides students with a comprehensive overview of social welfare policy in the United States while examining cutting-edge issues.

This Is a Hospital, Not a Zoo!

by Roberta Karim

Filbert MacFee is having a lively time in the hospital. When Nurse Skeeter is ready to give him a shot, he turns into a thick-skinned rhinoceros! The moment he sits in an ice-cold wheelchair headed for X-ray, he becomes a penguin. Crafty Nurse Beluga outwits Filbert in all his animal transformations, but good news comes at last-Dr. Kebob! Once he stops being an orangutan, he tells Filbert he is well enough to go home. Rollicking verse, a quirky cast of characters, and Sue Truesdell's inimitably zany drawings turn a hospital stay into a reassuringly comic escapade.

Introduction To Marine Biology

by George Karleskint Richard Turner James W. Small

This undergraduate textbook explores the ways in which marine organisms interact with each other and with their physical environment, and explains the importance of marine ecosystems to terrestrial ecosystems and to humankind. Hundreds of color photographs are provided. The second edition adds sections on population dynamics, marine viruses, and coral diseases. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Introduction to Marine Biology, 3rd edition

by George Karleskint Richard Turner James W. Small

Immerse yourself in INTRODUCTION TO MARINE BIOLOGY and quickly learn the content of the course. While taking an ecological approach, this biology text provides succinct coverage of the content while the photos and art work clearly illustrates key concepts. Studying is made easy with phonetic pronunciations, a running glossary of key terms, end-of-chapter questions, and websites provided at the end of the chapter, and lists of related articles found throughout the text.

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