User experience design is the discipline of creating a useful and usable Web site or application that's easily navigated and meets the needs of the site owner and its users. There's a lot more to successful UX design than knowing the latest Web technologies or design trends: It takes diplomacy, mana[...]
This market-leading text, which reflects recent changes in technology, workplace practices and the global marketplace, progresses from concepts and basic copyediting to comprehensive editing, management and production issues. The addition of Angela Eaton of Texas Tech University brings a fresh tone[...]
Whether teaching or learning UX Design, activities often sink in deeper than lectures. And game-like activities with a lesson included both engage and instruct. This book contains fun and challenging activities to help participants learn core concepts in user experience, from sketching, to photo saf[...]
Ideal for quick reference in the clinical setting, this portable companion to Carolyn Jarvis' Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 6th Edition summarizes essential assessment skills and techniques for the most effective physical examinations. Access full-color pathology photos and illustratio[...]
Corresponding chapter-by-chapter to Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 7e, Elsevier Adaptive Learning combines the power of brain science with sophisticated, patented Cerego algorithms to help you learn faster and remember longer. It's fun; it's engaging; and it's constantly tracking your p[...]
Corresponding chapter-by-chapter to Physical Examination and Health Assessment, 7th Edition, Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing is the fun and engaging way to focus your study time and effectively prepare for class, course exams, and the NCLEX exam. Elsevier Adaptive Quizzing is comprised of a bank of high-[...]
From idea generation to feasibility analysis, and from writing the business plan to presenting it to various audience groups, this text covers all steps necessary to develop and start a business. The authors offer guidance on meeting with investors and getting funding for the new venture, and provid[...]
Whether you realize it or not, there is a hidden side of classroom life: everyday practices so ordinary and so routine that they often become invisible. The challenge to classroom observers is to understand and reveal these implicit patterns. For Carolyn Frank, ethnography provides the perfect lens [...]
'This promises to be a very important and influential book...The authors write well and deal with difficult and complex ideas in an accessible way and in a way that makes their implications for practice available to practitioners...There has been much discussion in recent years of the notion of the [...]
What is viva and how can students prepare for it? What should supervisors consider when selecting PhD examiners? The doctoral examination process has been shrouded in mystery and has been a source of anxiety and concern for students, supervisors and examiners alike. This book provides constructive w[...]
This book is the first prize winner of the Society for Educational Studies book award 2006. 'As a practising youth worker and researcher, I found this book a fascinating and engaging read!It provides a useful analysis and exploration of the classed and gendered 'anti-school' ethic in place presently[...]
'This is a book to own, read and re-read for its insights and which should then provoke us to act so that all children at school are able to enjoy and benefit from education' - Professor Debbie Epstein, Cardiff University, UK, Editor, "Gender and Education". 'This excellent book offers evidence from[...]
Work based learning is any formal education or learning that takes place in the workplace and it's very popular in health and social care. Those studying in health and social care and other vocational areas such as education will all undertake workbased learning as a recognised part of their qualifi[...]
Presents 100 ethical and legal scenarios commonly encountered by medical students and healthcare professionals. This title explores typical dilemmas involving issues such as consent, capacity, withdrawal of treatment and confidentiality. It provides advice on how to deal with the emotive issues that[...]
OCR Child Development for GCSE is a clear and comprehensive introduction to all aspects of child development and has been written to match the latest OCR specification.[...]
New textbook to accompany the first year of the new AQA GCSE Business & Communication specification.
From one of America's most respected critics comes an acclaimed biography of the controversial feminist. Here, Heilbrun illuminates the life and explores the many facets of Steinem's complex life, from her difficult childhood to the awakening that changed her into the most famous feminist in the wor[...]
"Magnesium is indeed the unsung hero and is a key nutriceutical that everybody needs to know about. . . . This book needs to be read by any individual wishing to improve their quality of life. . . . Dr Dean has the best credentials in bringing solutions to those suffering from the hidden magnesium d[...]
Bestselling author Carolyn Jess-Cooke has written a brilliant novel of suspense that delves into the recesses of the human mind and soul--perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn and Lisa Unger. "The Boy Who Could See Demons" follows a child psychologist who comes up against a career-defining case--one tha[...]
* In her wonderfully witty fifth novel, bestselling author Candace Bushnell tells the stories of five women living in Manhattan's swankiest apartment building[...]
"The Moonstone is a page-turner," writes Carolyn Heilbrun. "It catches one up and unfolds its amazing story through the recountings of its several narrators, all of them enticing and singular." Wilkie Collins?s spellbinding tale of romance, theft, and murder inspired a hugely popular genre?the detec[...]
A Pulitzer Prize-winning ex-reporter and journalism teacher at ivy-covered Thorndyke University, Henrietta "Henrie O" Collins demands of her students the same steadfast dedication to the truth that was the cornerstone of her own illustrious career. So when beautiful, ambitious Maggie Winslow decides[...]
Six years ago, Henrie O's beloved newspaperman husband Richard lost his life on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. Now, on a brisk March morning, a chilling message has arrived by Priority Mail claiming Richard's fatal fall from a towering island cliff was no accident--it was murder. Following cryptic cl[...]