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?Emerging Technologies for Healthcare? beginnt mit einer IoT-basierten Lösung für die Automatisierung im Gesundheitssektor, wodurch Verfahren auf Grundlage von fortschrittlichen Deep-Learning-Techniken ermöglicht werden.Praktische Lösungen, die auf verschiedenen Ansätzen des maschinellen Lernens beruhen, werden vorgestellt und auf die Analyse und Vorhersage von Krankheiten angewandt. Ein Beispiel ist die Nutzung einer dreidimensionalen Matrix für die Behandlung chronischer Nierenerkrankungen, die Diagnose und Prognose des erworbenen demyelinisierenden Syndroms und von Autismus-Spektrum-Störungen sowie die Erkennung von Lungenentzündungen. Außerdem werden verschiedene geeignete Ansätze vorgestellt, wie die Gesundheitssysteme mit COVID-19-Fällen umgehen können. Daneben wird ein detaillierter Erkennungsmechanismus dargelegt, mit dessen Hilfe Lösungen entwickelt werden können, um von der Handschrift auf die Persönlichkeit zu schließen, und es werden neuartige Ansätze für die Stimmungsanalyse aufgezeigt, die mit ausreichenden Daten und verschiedenen Betrachtungsweisen untermauert sind.Dieses Buch enthält nicht nur theoretische Ansätze und Algorithmen, sondern zeigt auch auf, welche Schritte bei der Problemanalyse mithilfe von Daten, Prozessen, Berichten und Optimierungstechniken durchlaufen werden. Es ist ein umfassendes Nachschlagewerk für die Lösung verschiedener Probleme anhand von Algorithmen für das maschinelle Lernen.

It's time the business world got the actionable, impactful, no-cost strategies needed to increase diversity and inclusion in the workplaceMany white leaders want to create change but don't know how to do so appropriately and effectively. How do you know where the blind spots are that can create obstacles for people of color? Your intentions may be sincere and heartfelt, but intentions aren't enough.In It's Time to Talk about Race at Work, acclaimed speaker and bestselling author Kelly McDonald delivers a much-needed roadmap for business people. This book will help you successfully create a fair and equitable workplace that recognizes diverse talent and fosters productive and constructive conversations in your organization. It's Time to Talk about Race at Work does not approach diversity from the standpoint of social activism or an HR perspective. Instead, this book shows you exactly what to do and how to do it so that you can make real progress on diversity and inclusion, regardless of the size of your organization. The author's clear, "real talk" style makes it easy to learn:* The costs and risks you're incurring if your organization lacks diversity* How people who don't consider themselves to be racist may still have diversity blind spots* How to start the hard conversations you may not know how to approach* The STARTING Method--an eight-step framework that shows you how to ensure your diversity and inclusion efforts are effective* How to recognize the excuses people use to avoid taking action on diversity and inclusion* How to address the issues and comments that come up when employees feel nervous, resentful, or uncomfortable as you make headway on diversity in your organizationPerfect for executives, managers, and leaders in organizations of all types and sizes, It's Time to Talk about Race at Work is also for employees who want to improve their organization by leading by example.

PETROLEUM REFININGThe third volume of a multi-volume set of the most comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the advances of petroleum refining designs and applications, written by one of the world's most well-known process engineers, this is a must-have for any chemical, process, or petroleum engineer.This volume continues the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the most significant and recent changes to petroleum refining, presenting the state-of-the-art to the engineer, scientist, or student.This book provides the design of process equipment, such as vessels for the separation of two-phase and three-phase fluids, using Excel spreadsheets, and extensive process safety investigations of refinery incidents, distillation, distillation sequencing, and dividing wall columns. It also covers multicomponent distillation, packed towers, liquid-liquid extraction using UniSim design software, and process safety incidents involving these equipment items and pertinent industrial case studies.Useful as a textbook, this is also an excellent, handy go-to reference for the veteran engineer, a volume no chemical or process engineering library should be without. Written by one of the world's foremost authorities, this book sets the standard for the industry and is an integral part of the petroleum refining renaissance. It is truly a must-have for any practicing engineer or student in this area.This groundbreaking new volume:* Assists engineers in rapidly analyzing problems and finding effective design methods and select mechanical specifications* Provides improved design manuals to methods and proven fundamentals of process design with related data and charts* Covers a complete range of basic day-to-day petroleum refining operations topics with new materials on significant industry changes* Includes extensive Excel spreadsheets for the design of process vessels for mechanical separation of two-phase and three-phase fluids* Provides UniSim (r)-based case studies for enabling simulation of key processes outlined in the book* Helps achieve optimum operations and process conditions and shows how to translate design fundamentals into mechanical equipment specifications* Has a related website that includes computer applications along with spreadsheets and concise applied process design flow charts and process data sheets* Provides various case studies of process safety incidents in refineries and means of mitigating these from investigations by the US Chemical Safety Board* Includes a vast Glossary of Petroleum and Technical Terminology

MATERIALS FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERINGA comprehensive yet accessible introductory textbook designed for one-semester courses in biomaterialsBiomaterials are used throughout the biomedical industry in a range of applications, from cardiovascular devices and medical and dental implants to regenerative medicine, tissue engineering, drug delivery, and cancer treatment. Materials for Biomedical Engineering: Fundamentals and Applications provides an up-to-date introduction to biomaterials, their interaction with cells and tissues, and their use in both conventional and emerging areas of biomedicine.Requiring no previous background in the subject, this student-friendly textbook covers the basic concepts and principles of materials science, the classes of materials used as biomaterials, the degradation of biomaterials in the biological environment, biocompatibility phenomena, and the major applications of biomaterials in medicine and dentistry. Throughout the text, easy-to-digest chapters address key topics such as the atomic structure, bonding, and properties of biomaterials, natural and synthetic polymers, immune responses to biomaterials, implant-associated infections, biomaterials in hard and soft tissue repair, tissue engineering and drug delivery, and more.* Offers accessible chapters with clear explanatory text, tables and figures, and high-quality illustrations* Describes how the fundamentals of biomaterials are applied in a variety of biomedical applications* Features a thorough overview of the history, properties, and applications of biomaterials* Includes numerous homework, review, and examination problems, full references, and further reading suggestionsMaterials for Biomedical Engineering: Fundamentals and Applications is an excellent textbook for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in biomedical materials science courses, and a valuable resource for medical and dental students as well as students with science and engineering backgrounds with interest in biomaterials.

Equip your small business for dramatic growth and success in any environmentIn Small Business Revolution: How Owners and Entrepreneurs Can Succeed, small business expert and President and CEO of Deluxe Corp. Barry C. McCarthy delivers a stirring combination of uplifting narrative and small business instruction manual. Featuring inspiring stories from the company's 106-year history and anecdotes from its Emmy-nominated TV show Small Business Revolution, this book offers readers the opportunity to learn how to grow and thrive in their business in any environment, from a booming economy to a post-pandemic marketplace.Whether you're just starting to plan your new business or you are a seasoned veteran in the small business trenches, you'll discover a wealth of information to help you structure your business to reach customers, find talent, understand finances, and so much more. You'll find guidance on:* How to get your costs in line when your expenses have changed* Mastering new tools to manage payments and payroll, including contactless and remote payments* Maintaining relationships with your existing customers while reaching out to new ones* How to manage cash and, how to retain employees through lean times, and morePerfect for the millions of brave, courageous, and strong individuals who plan to start or run a small business during one of the most challenging times in recent memory, Small Business Revolution is an indispensable guide to helping your enterprise survive and succeed during unprecedented challenges.

The 80th Glass Problem Conference (GPC) was organized by the Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering, The New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University, Alfred, NY 14802 and The Glass Manufacturing Industry Council (GMIC), Westerville, OH 43082. The Program Director was S. K. Sundaram, Inamori Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Kazuo Inamori School of Engineering, The New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University, Alfred, NY 14802. The Conference Director was Robert Weisenburger Lipetz, Executive Director, Glass Manufacturing Industry Council (GMIC), Westerville, OH 43082. The GPC Advisory Board (AB) included the Program Director, the Conference Director, and several industry representatives. The Board assembled the technical program. Donna Banks of the GMIC coordinated the events and provided support. The Conference started with a half-day plenary session followed by technical sessions. The themes and chairs of four technical sessions were as follows:Melting and CombustionUyi Iyoha, Praxair, Inc., Peachtree City, GA, Jan Schep, Owens-Illinois, Inc., Perrysburg, OH, and Justin Wang, Guardian Industries, Auburn Hills, MIBatch, Environmental, and ModelingPhil Tucker, Johns Manville, Littleton, CO and Chris Tournour, Corning Inc., Corning, NYRefractoriesLarry McCloskey, Anchor Acquisition, LLC, Lancaster, OH and Eric Dirlam, Ardagh Group, Muncie, INSensors and ControlAdam Polycn, Vitro Architectural Glass, Cheswick, PA and Glenn Neff, Glass Service USA, Inc., Stuart, F

A practical guide to F. Scott Fitzgerald's works for middle and secondary studentsF. Scott Fitzgerald was an American novelist, essayist, and writer best known for his glamourous novels that detailed life in America's Jazz Age--a term which he popularized. Throughout his career, Fitzgerald published four novels, four collections of short stories, and 164 short stories in magazines. His work commonly focused on themes of ambition and loss, money and class, and the promise and disappointment of America and its vaunted dream. In his lifetime, Fitzgerald gained fame for his The Great Gatsby and This Side of Paradise. Today, his works are taught in middle and high school classrooms throughout the United States and worldwide.Breaking Down Fitzgerald provides readers with an overview of Fitzgerald's life and investigates the composition, characters, themes, symbols, language, and motifs in his work and their relation to contemporary society. Author Helen Turner clarifies some essential facts about F. Scott Fitzgerald's life and addresses important themes found in his novels and short stories. As readers explore the literary and cultural context of Fitzgerald's works, they develop a firm appreciation of Fitzgerald's role in modern literature and why he is considered one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century.Breaking Down Fitzgerald:* Explains of why Fitzgerald remains one of the great American voices heard around the world* Showcases the multiple genres in Fitzgerald's world* Offers a brief thematic tour through Fitzgerald's novels and short stories* Provides an overview of Fitzgerald's critical reception* Discusses Fitzgerald in contemporary popular cultureThis book is a primer for younger or new Fitzgerald readers and a welcome addition to the toolbox used by educators, parents, and anyone interested in or studying F. Scott Fitzgerald's life and work.

A practical guide to Vonnegut's works for young adults, secondary, and college studentsKurt Vonnegut was a prolific American writer whose career spanned more than 50 years. Vonnegut's world is a complex web. His books, short stories, and essays are among the gems of American literature, exploring themes of historical events and human limitations. Written for young adults through adulthood, the goal of Breaking Down Vonnegut is to relate essential facts about Kurt Vonnegut's life and to address the themes underlying his imaginary worlds.Breaking Down Vonnegut features an overview of Vonnegut's life and an investigation of the midwestern values that were challenged by his imprisonment by the Nazis during his wartime military service. Those themes, often cloaked in science fiction, historical parallels, and social science conundrums, address the major questions of life: the values by which we choose to live.Author Julia Whitehead is the founder and CEO of the Kurt Vonnegut Museum and Library in Indianapolis. Her ten years of experience leading the organization and learning about Vonnegut impelled her to share her knowledge and insight with fans and those new to Vonnegut's life and work.Breaking Down Vonnegut* Showcases the multiple genres in Vonnegut's world* Provides a brief thematic tour through two of Vonnegut's books and one short story* Offers three chapters of biographical information* Explains why Kurt Vonnegut will remain one of the great American voices heard around the worldThis is the first book of its kind for middle and secondary students, and it will also delight educators, parents, and anyone interested in or studying Vonnegut's life and work.

Informatics and Machine LearningDiscover a thorough exploration of how to use computational, algorithmic, statistical, and informatics methods to analyze digital dataInformatics and Machine Learning: From Martingales to Metaheuristics delivers an interdisciplinary presentation on how analyze any data captured in digital form. The book describes how readers can conduct analyses of text, general sequential data, experimental observations over time, stock market and econometric histories, or symbolic data, like genomes. It contains large amounts of sample code to demonstrate the concepts contained within and assist with various levels of project work.The book offers a complete presentation of the mathematical underpinnings of a wide variety of forms of data analysis and provides extensive examples of programming implementations. It is based on two decades worth of the distinguished author's teaching and industry experience.* A thorough introduction to probabilistic reasoning and bioinformatics, including Python shell scripting to obtain data counts, frequencies, probabilities, and anomalous statistics, or use with Bayes' rule* An exploration of information entropy and statistical measures, including Shannon entropy, relative entropy, maximum entropy (maxent), and mutual information* A practical discussion of ad hoc, ab initio, and bootstrap signal acquisition methods, with examples from genome analytics and signal analyticsPerfect for undergraduate and graduate students in machine learning and data analytics programs, Informatics and Machine Learning: From Martingales to Metaheuristics will also earn a place in the libraries of mathematicians, engineers, computer scientists, and life scientists with an interest in those subjects.

ORAL DRUG DELIVERY FOR MODIFIED RELEASE FORMULATIONSProvides pharmaceutical development scientists with a detailed reference guide for the development of MR formulationsOral Drug Delivery for Modified Release Formulations is an up-to-date review of the key aspects of oral absorption from modified-release (MR) dosage forms. This edited volume provides in-depth coverage of the physiological factors that influence drug release and of the design and evaluation of MR formulations.Divided into three sections, the book begins by describing the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) and detailing the conditions and absorption processes occurring in the GIT that determine a formulation's oral bioavailability. The second section explores the design of modified release formulations, covering early drug substance testing, the biopharmaceutics classification system, an array of formulation technologies that can be used for MR dosage forms, and more. The final section focuses on in vitro, in silico, and in vivo evaluation and regulatory considerations for MR formulations. Topics include biorelevant dissolution testing, preclinical evaluation, and physiologically-based pharmacokinetic modelling (PBPK) of in vivo behaviour. Featuring contributions from leading researchers with expertise in the different aspects of MR formulations, this volume:* Provides authoritative coverage of physiology, physicochemical determinants, and in-vitro in-vivo correlation (IVIVC)* Explains the different types of MR formulations and defines the key terms used in the field* Discusses the present status of MR technologies and identifies current gaps in research* Includes a summary of regulatory guidelines from both the US and the EU* Shares industrial experiences and perspectives on the evaluation of MR dosage formulationsOral Drug Delivery for Modified Release Formulations is an invaluable reference and guide for researchers, industrial scientists, and graduate students in general areas of drug delivery including pharmaceutics, pharmaceutical sciences, biomedical engineering, polymer and materials science, and chemical and biochemical engineering.

Essential reading for online instructors, updated to cover new and emerging issues and technologies The Online Teaching Survival Guide provides a robust overview of theory-based techniques for teaching online or technology-enhanced courses.

Operations and Supply Chain Management for MBAs, 6th Edition, provides an introduction to the basic concepts of operations and supply chain management with a strategic, conceptual, and contemporary approach.

Fouberg s Human Geography, 11th Edition teaches students to appreciate the diversity of people, places, and cultures, and understand the role people play in shaping our world.

Craig Kluever s Dynamic Systems: Modeling, Simulation, and Control highlights essential topics such as analysis, design, and control of physical engineering systems, often composed of interacting mechanical, electrical and fluid subsystem components.

The best-selling Principles of Highway Engineering and Traffic Analysis provides the depth of coverage necessary to solve the highway-related problems that are most likely to be encountered in engineering practice.

Learn to design interest-provoking writing and critical thinking activities and incorporate them into your courses in a way that encourages inquiry, exploration, discussion, and debate, with Engaging Ideas, a practical nuts-and-bolts guide for teachers from any discipline.

Explore the interplay between corporate governance and strategic decision-making in this startling new resourceIn Understanding and Managing Strategic Governance, strategy and management experts Dr. Wei Shi and Robert E. Hoskisson deliver an insightful exploration of the influence that governance actors, like the board of directors, activist investors, institutional investors, and securities analysts, have on important strategic decisions.Based on surveying the latest research and analyzing unique datasets compiled by the authors, the book explains the impact that governance actors have on a firm's strategic choices and the quality of such choices as well as the unintended consequences of that impact. The authors also describe how executives can manage the conflicting interests of multiple governance actors and leverage the influence of these actors to make effective strategic decisions.In this book, you'll discover:* How to avoid the strategic pitfalls that arise from governance actor influence and harm firms' long-term competitiveness* The effect that governance actors can have on corporate strategy, competitive strategy, corporate innovation strategy, global strategy, stakeholder strategy, and more* The latest trends in corporate governance and their implications for managers, regulators, and policy makers in this areaPerfect for C-level executives, board of directors, and institutional investors as well as students of corporate governance and strategy, Understanding and Managing Strategic Governance is a revealing and original examination of the interplay between corporate governance and firm strategy and how to manage that interplay to create sustainable competitive advantages.

REVIEWS IN COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRYTHE LATEST VOLUME IN THE REVIEWS IN COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY SERIES, THE INVALUABLE REFERENCE TO METHODS AND TECHNIQUES IN COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRYReviews in Computational Chemistry reference texts assist researchers in selecting and applying new computational chemistry methods to their own research. Bringing together writings from leading experts in various fields of computational chemistry, Volume 32 covers topics including global structure optimization, time-dependent density functional tight binding calculations, non-equilibrium self-assembly, cluster prediction, and molecular simulations of microphase formers and deep eutectic solvents. In keeping with previous books in the series, Volume 32 uses a non-mathematical style and tutorial-based approach that provides students and researchers with easy access to computational methods outside their area of expertise.The chapters comprising Volume 32 are connected by two themes: methods that can be broadly applied to a variety of systems, and special considerations required when modeling specific system types. Each in-depth chapter contains background and theory, strategies for using the methods correctly, mini-tutorials and best practices, and critical literature reviews highlighting advanced applications. Essential reading for both newcomers and experts in the area of molecular modeling, this state-of-the-art resource:* Covers topics such as non-deterministic global optimization (NDGO) approaches and excited-state dynamics calculations* Contains a detailed overview of deep eutectic solvents (DESs) and simulation methods* Presents methodologies for investigating chemical systems that form microphases with periodic morphologies such as lamellae and cylinders* Features step-by-step tutorials on applying techniques to probe and understand the chemical dynamics exhibited in a system* Includes detailed subject indices on each volume in the series and up-to-date compendiums of molecular modeling software, services, programs, suppliers, and other useful informationReviews in Computational Chemistry, Volume 32 is a must-have guide for computational chemists, theoretical chemists, pharmaceutical chemists, biological chemists, chemical engineers, researchers in academia and industry, and graduate students involved in molecular modeling.

Get the latest coverage of the newest features in C#9 and .NET 5In Professional C# and .NET: 2021 Edition, Microsoft MVP for Visual Studio and Development Technologies and veteran developer, Christian Nagel, delivers a comprehensive tour of the new features and capabilities of C#9 and .NET 5.Experienced programmers making the transition to C# will benefit from the author's in-depth explorations to create Web- and Windows applications using ASP.NET Core, Blazor, and WinUI using modern application patterns and new features offered by .NET including Microservices deployed to Docker images, GRPC, localization, asynchronous streaming, and much more.The book also offers:* Discussions of the extension of .NET to non-Microsoft platforms like OSX and Linux* Explanations of the newest features in C#9, including support for record types, and enhanced support for tuples, pattern matching, and nullable reference types* Integrating .NET applications with Microsoft Azure services such as Azure App* Configuration, Azure Key Vault, Azure Functions, the Azure Active Directory, and others Downloadable code examples from wrox.com and github.com with online updates for C# 10 and .NET 6Perfect for programmers with a background in C#, Visual Basic, Java, or C/C++, Professional C# and .NET: 2021 Edition will also earn a place in the libraries of software architects seeking an up-to-date and fulsome treatment of the latest C# and .NET releases.

The fifth edition of this text has been thoroughly updated, continuing its strong emphasis on the importance of the Asian region to contemporary Australian and New Zealand organisations.

Essentials of Cognitive Neuroscience guides undergraduate and early-stage graduate students with no previous neuroscientific background through the fundamental principles and themes in a concise, organized, and engaging manner.

The eleventh edition of Multinational Financial Management is a comprehensive survey of the essential areas of the international financial market environment, including foreign exchange and derivative markets, risk management, and international capital markets and portfolio investment. Designed for upper-level undergraduate and masters-level courses in international finance and management, this textbook offers readers a conceptual framework for analyzing key financial decisions of multinational firms. The authors both explain and simplify multinational financial management by illustrating how its basic principles share the same foundation as domestic corporate finance.Assuming no prior knowledge of international economics or finance, this substantially revised new edition builds upon the fundamental principles of domestic financial management to examine the unique dimensions of international finance. Readers are presented with a solid theoretical knowledgebase for examining decision problems, as well as practical analytical techniques that clarify the often-ambiguous guidelines used by international financial executives. All the traditional areas of corporate finance are explored from the perspective of a multinational corporation, focusing on elements rarely encountered in domestic finance such as multiple currencies, segmented capital markets, and political risks of nationalization or expropriation.

Through ten editions, Fox and McDonald's Introduction to Fluid Mechanics has helped students understand the physical concepts, basic principles, and analysis methods of fluid mechanics. This market-leading textbook provides a balanced, systematic approach to mastering critical concepts with the proven Fox-McDonald solution methodology. In-depth yet accessible chapters present governing equations, clearly state assumptions, and relate mathematical results to corresponding physical behavior. Emphasis is placed on the use of control volumes to support a practical, theoretically-inclusive problem-solving approach to the subject. Each comprehensive chapter includes numerous, easy-to-follow examples that illustrate good solution technique and explain challenging points. A broad range of carefully selected topics describe how to apply the governing equations to various problems and explain physical concepts to enable students to model real-world fluid flow situations. Topics include flow measurement, dimensional analysis and similitude, flow in pipes, ducts, and open channels, fluid machinery, and more. To enhance student learning, the book incorporates numerous pedagogical features including chapter summaries and learning objectives, end-of-chapter problems, useful equations, and design and open-ended problems that encourage students to apply fluid mechanics principles to the design of devices and systems.

This Study Guide helps you understand the job role and responsibilities of a Microsoft 365 Teams Administrator. It's your one-stop resource for learning new skills, preparing to take the exam, and boosting your career!Cloud technology has become a major component of how services are delivered to customers. It's creating new roles and expanding others in all areas of technology. The Microsoft 365 Certified Associate Teams Administrator certification shows you're keeping pace with today's technology. MCA Microsoft 365 Certified Teams Administrator Study Guide is your best resource for understanding the job roles and responsibilities of a Teams Administrator and preparing to take the certification Exam MS-700.Microsoft 365 Teams Administrators focus on efficient and effective collaboration and communication in an enterprise environment. This Study Guide can help you understand best practices for configuring, deploying, and managing Office 365 workloads for Microsoft Teams that focus on efficient and effective collaboration and communication in an enterprise environment. Test your knowledge of all key exam objectives, including planning, deploying, and managing Teams chat, apps, channels, meetings, audio conferencing, live events, and calling. This Sybex Study Guide also covers upgrading from Skype for Business to Teams, managing Teams settings by using PowerShell, and understanding integration points with other apps and services.* Review everything you need to know to pass the Exam MS-700 and you're your Microsoft 365 Certified Associate Teams Administrator certification* Use Sybex's exclusive online test bank to improve your ability to plan and configure a Microsoft Teams Environment* Master the process of managing Chat, Calling, and Meetings within Microsoft Teams* Become an expert at configuring Teams and App Policies, including integrating third-party apps and servicesReaders will also have access to Sybex's online test bank, including hundreds of practice questions, flashcards, and a glossary. Take your career to a new level with this Study Guide!

Foundations of Couples, Marriage, and Family CounselingA newly updated and practical approach to marriage, couples, and family counselingNow in its second edition, Foundations of Couples, Marriage, and Family Counseling delivers a comprehensive treatment of current theory, research, and real-life practice in family therapy. The text is fully aligned with the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) and Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE). It covers foundational and advanced topics of critical importance to student counselors and therapists seeking to work in family settings, including sexuality, trauma, divorce, domestic violence, addictions, filial play therapy, and the positioning of culture and context in family therapy.The new edition includes updated content in each chapter and entirely new chapters on assessments and helping families mitigate, adapt, and transition during crisis.This important book:* Covers the basic knowledge and skills essential to students and practitioners of couples and family therapy* Details the history, concepts, and techniques associated with crucial theories, and includes a new chapter on the most up to date assessment strategies* Tackles contemporary issues and interventions in trauma, divorce, domestic violence, sexuality, and moreAt once comprehensive and concise, the Second Edition of Foundations of Couples, Marriage, and Family Counseling offers readers a guide to the complex and interconnected concepts required to support a full understanding of couples and family therapy.