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Offering the information for obtaining and maintaining wellness, this title provides students with guidelines, exercises, and examples to develop a water aerobic program. It includes chapters on fitness assessment, nutrition, and weight management as well as hundreds of illustrations to promote a healthy fitness and wellness program.

Helps you learn how you use PL/SQL programming language with software programs in large companies today: Oracle[registered]11g. This title provides an overview of the PL/SQL programming language from a developer's perspective. It begins with a introduction to fundamental PL/SQL concepts before progressing to writing and testing PL/SQL code.

To provide you with a meaningful framework for learning and understanding, this text is written with the whole child in mind and presents disorders in the context of typical development and developmental pathways. Multiple themes recur throughout the text: the continuity between typical and atypical development; risk and resilience; complex models of psychopathology; children in relationships over time; children in larger social contexts (ethnic backgrounds, neighborhoods, cultures); and the holistic nature of development (thinking about the whole child and his or her abilities and strengths as well as his or her disorder or areas of struggle). This developmental psychopathology approach, which reflects the most up-to-date understanding of child and adolescent psychopathology, will teach you to think about disorders in terms of the individual children who are coping with distress and dysfunction.

Uses the Torque Game Engine technology to show readers how to create their own professional quality games. A guide to 3D game programming, this book provides an overview of the gaming industry, game engines, programming, 3D concepts, texturing and modeling, and even audio engineering.

Teaches counselors and psychotherapists how to apply counseling theories in real-world settings. Thsi book provides a comprehensive introduction to case documentation using four commonly used clinical forms: case conceptualization, clinical assessment, treatment plan, and progress note.

The Student Solutions Manual includes worked-out solutions to all Exercises.

Designed to encourage critical thinking about history, this book introduces students to both primary sources and analytical essays on important topics in US history. It incorporates research expands its coverage of the experiences of average soldiers.

Designed to reinforce the association of sound, syntax, and meaning, the SAM includes out-of-class practice of the material presented in the textbook. The Workbook section focuses on written vocabulary, grammar, kanji and writing practice. The Lab Manual section focuses on pronunciation and listening comprehension, including Dict-a-Conversation dictation activities.

Looks at modern Italy, with a focus on helping the second year student bridge the gap from the first year. With integration of cultural content and technology, this title lets students explore modern Italy with a cinematic eye through the inclusion of five exciting short films by Italian filmmakers.

Suitable for those who aspire to work in process technology, this title covers the safety and regulatory issues essential to the industry. It discusses topics such as OSHA regulations and analyzer technology. It includes a chapter specific to OSHA and DOT, artwork, and relevant articles to enhance student understanding.

Suitable for those learning about or working in finance, this title covers: Numbers; Accounting; Banking; Corporate Finance; and, Trade and Economics. It explains the fundamental concepts of the different areas of finance, and defines essential vocabulary and terminology, as well as common financial idioms and metaphors.

An ethnography that focuses on the Yanomamo, a truly remarkable South American people who are one of the few primitive sovereign tribal societies left on earth. It includes events and changes that have occurred since 1992, including a trip by the author to the Brazilian Yanomamo in 1995.

Teaches students that mathematics is a system of knowing and understanding our surroundings. This title helps students learn those facets of mathematics that strengthen their quantitative understanding and expand the way they know, perceive, and comprehend their world.

Motivates student understanding by emphasizing the relationship between major physics principles, and how to apply the reasoning of physics to real-world examples. This text ensures that students develop an understanding of how the concepts relate to each other and to the real world.

Helps students navigate through SPSS while taking a statistics or research methods course. This text includes additional coverage of categorical dependent variables, sample problems, and data sets specifically for Political Science.

Revised with more than 130 Mayo-stand and back-table set-ups, this handy pocket reference is smartly organized with tabs according to surgical specialty, which helps you find the right set-up quickly and easily. Each of the 12 surgery chapters includes a brief overview, key considerations, and an alphabetical procedure list.

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Offers an introduction to motor speech disorders. This book provides a practical introduction to the human motor system, including the anatomy and physiology involved in motor speech disorders. It also presents information on etiology, characteristics, and treatment.

Helps students learn and retain the most relevant and essential information about computers and technology in digital world. This title covers important computing trends and skills.

Now you can trust the only book specifically written for address concepts from intermediate or advanced corporate finance with Brigham/Daves' INTERMEDIATE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT, 11E. This comprehensive book written by renowned finance authors Gene Brigham and Phillip Daves presents a unique, balanced coverage of the conceptual theories and practical skills that lead to stronger financial decisions.The book reinforces coverage from earlier corporate finance learning, while providing new advanced material to challenge even the most prolific learners. Coverage of core issues and of developing trends that are reshaping finance today are clearly discussed throughout the book's reader-friendly approach that is filled with timely real business examples, integrated cases, and Excel¿ spreadsheet models. A comprehensive support package includes Thomson ONE-Business School Edition, the same financial online database Wall Street professionals trust every day as well as optional solutions Aplia for Finance, today's leading online homework management system, and the CengageNOW online learning system with personalized learning path and support.

Features reading and writing; and listening and speaking strands to help learners develop the language skills needed to achieve academic success. This book helps learners to develop academic literacy skills through content, images and video from National Geographic.

Offers an introduction to the study of American religious traditions. This book introduces thousands of students to the rich religious diversity that has always been a hallmark of the American religious experience. It features native American religious traditions and the course of America's religious history up to the present day.

Helps readers analyze statutes and cases and draft supporting legal memoranda. In addition to the fundamentals of good writing, legal or otherwise, this book illustrates how paralegals analyze and brief cases, identify key facts and legal issues, and apply case law and counteranalysis to legal matters, and more.