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Written by law enforcement veterans with extensive experience in all areas of policing, this book blends practical information with pertinent theory. It presents examples from small and large police departments throughout the world as well as essays from respected law enforcement practitioners who delve into crucial policing issues and challenges.

Billingsley/Gitman/Joehnk's PFIN, 8th Edition, relates personal finance to students' day-to-day lives. It provides decision-making frameworks and up-to-date information on key topics that include buying a home or car, setting up and maintaining a budget, handling student loans, insuring your life, health and property, investing to meet goals like retirement and doing your taxes.

This long-enduring textbook, now in its 10th edition, presents students with a framework and the tools for preparing personal financial plans. It emphasizes the dynamics of the planning process by considering the impact of major life changes, including marriage, divorce, and career changes. The book

Learn American history YOUR Way with Schultz's HIST, 6th Edition! This easy-to-read, narratively constructed comprehensive paperback textbook presents course content through visually-engaging chapters, engaging story telling and clear analysis of the complex themes of U.S. history.

This edition from the acclaimed franchise clearly presents core financial accounting concepts within a meaningful business context, using engaging learning features that ensure a relevant, innovative learning experience. The authors demonstrate how accounting is more than just data or black-and-white rules. Updated content addresses the latest development and tools in corporate accounting today -- from using data analytics effectively to understanding the impact of discounts and sales in retail accounting. The online learning platform CNOWv2 provides practice opportunities to ensure you understand and can apply key accounting principles. Prepare for immediate success on exams and advancements in your business career as you learn how to apply the key information that accounting provides to make critical business decisions.

Helps learners master the skills necessary to launch and complete a successful computer investigation. This resource guides them through conducting a high-tech investigation, from acquiring digital evidence to reporting its findings. It features free downloads of the forensic software, so readers can become familiar with the tools of the trade.

Gray's PSYCHOPATHOLOGY, 5e, offers a compelling look at the current state of knowledge about mental disorders from a social work perspective. The author's accessible narrative includes detailed, realistic vignettes of situations social workers commonly encounter in clinical practice, and offers strategies for building on clients' strengths, resilience and insights about social workers' roles in working with the mentally ill. Part of the Cengage Empowerment Series, the up-to-date 5th edition summarizes the current state of knowledge about mental disorders, including a thorough integration of the DSM-5-TR. It also integrates the core competencies and recommended practice behaviors outlined in the 2022 Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) set by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE).

Evans' MANAGING FOR QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE EXCELLENCE, 12th EDITION, presents the latest developments in the field as students examine fundamental principles, historical underpinnings of total quality, and quantitative methods and applications, all with a strong focus on Six Sigma and the Malcolm Baldrige framework for performance excellence. Using numerous examples and illustrations of quality management approaches in real organizations, review and discussion questions, cases and experiential projects, it provides a comprehensive foundation for understanding quality management.

Offering a wealth of examples, tips and tools, Miller-Cochran/Raimes' KEYS FOR WRITERS, 9th Edition, is an easy-to-use resource for improving your writing for all your coursework and career. Color-coded tabs allow you to quickly find answers to grammar and writing questions. The Critical Thinking Framework enables you to read, write and research with better results, and Key Examples help you compare strong and weak ways to apply critical thinking. Sample student papers provide excellent models of writing in different disciplines, while the Assignment Guide in the appendix provides steps for writing in 15 common genres you might encounter in your academic and professional career. Up-to-date with the latest MLA and APA guidelines, the 9th edition includes discussions of the use of artificial intelligence applications for writing and the implications for academic integrity and plagiarism.

Delivers an ideal blend of classic "black letter law" and coverage of contemporary issues and cases. This book offers a strong student orientation, making the law accessible, interesting, and relevant. It offers an unmatched range of digital solutions, including MindTap and CengageNOW[trademark] to engage and prepare students online.

Providing an introduction to criminal justice research and enhanced by examples, research, applications, and built-in study tools, this book focuses on helping readers to do research.

Embark on a journey towards becoming a culturally competent counselor with Neukrug's THEORY, PRACTICE, AND TRENDS IN HUMAN SERVICES: AN INTRODUCTION, 7th Edition. It provides an in-depth exploration of the human services profession, covering crucial areas such as professional issues, major theories and working with diverse client populations. Major content areas include professional issues; standards in the profession (skill standards, ethics, accreditation and credentialing); characteristics of the effective helper; history and current issues in human services; counseling theory; helping skills; human development; couples, family and group helping; community systems, consultation and supervision; and research, testing and evaluation. The final chapter explores career development, offering insights into the career counseling process. The book is further distinguished by its emphasis on experiential learning, unique use of personal vignettes and focus on the development of the helper.

Succeed in your course with Hyndman/Hyndman's NATURAL HAZARDS AND DISASTERS, 6e. The authors provide easy-to-understand coverage of the geological processes that underlie disasters, explore the impacts these processes and humans have on each other and analyze strategies to mitigate physical and financial harm. From timely information on recent natural disasters in the US and around the world, this fascinating book provides the up-to-date information needed to analyze potential hazards and take necessary steps to survive a natural disaster.

Deals with all facets of constrution project management from the contractor's point of view. It examines the duties that are handled by the project manager, constrution superintendent, and construction engineer throughout the progress of a job, from the configurations of a project team to project closeout.