Science and Everyday Life

5 Tips for Improving Your Digital Etiquette

October 19, 2020 Higher Education | Open & Distance Education and eLearning | Study Skills | Technology in Education
With so many courses going online, it is important for students, new and existing, to be aware of basic digital etiquette or ‘netiquette&rsquo...

Author Interview: The Psychology of Belonging

October 13, 2020 Political Psychology | Social Psychology
How can we sustain lasting human connections? The Psychology of Belonging explores a concept that matters dearly in a world of increasing...

Book Preview: Critical Issues in Democratic Schooling

Being Well in Academia: Self-care for stressed academics

October 9, 2020 Higher Education | Mental Health | Social Psychology
Written by Petra Boynton, author of Being Well in Academia It’s World Mental Health Day! Universities across the world will be sharing uplif...

Four Attitudes to Help Us Cope in Times of Uncertainty

October 9, 2020 Introductory Psychology | Study Skills
Written by Gary Wood, author of The Psychology of Wellbeing The COVID-19 pandemic has called in to question our definition of normality and taken ...

An interview with Akihiro Odanaka and Masami Iwai, authors of Japanese Political Theatre in the 18th Century

October 7, 2020 Asian Studies (General) | Theatre & Performance Studies | Theatre History | World Theatre
You recently celebrated the publication of your book Japanese Political Theatre in the 18th Century! When did you first begin working together on th...

Why is HR critical to the success of large lean projects?

October 5, 2020 Lean Methods & Implementation
By Cheryl M. Jekiel, author of Lean Human Resources and Founder of the Lean Leadership Resource Center (LLRC) who has implementing Lean initia...

About the Book: Free People of Color in the Spanish Atlantic

October 2, 2020 Latin American History
Free People of Color in the Spanish Atlantic Race and Citizenship, 1780–1850, 1st Edition By Federica Morelli &...

About the Book: Integrating Business Management Processes

October 2, 2020 Business
Integrating Business Management Processes Volume 1: Management and Core Processes; Volume 2: Support and Assurance Processes; Volume 3: Har...

About the Book: The Middle School Grammar Toolkit: Using Mentor Texts to Teach Standards-Based Language and Grammar in Grades 6-8

October 2, 2020 Literacy and ELA
The Middle School Grammar Toolkit Using Mentor Texts to Teach Standards-Based Language and Grammar in Grades 6–8, 2nd Edition ...

About the Book: Modeling a New Computer Framework for Managing Healthcare Organizations

October 2, 2020 Healthcare Management
Modeling a New Computer Framework for Managing Healthcare Organizations Balancing and Optimizing Patient Satisfaction, Owner Satisfaction, and M...

About the Book: Vectorworks for Entertainment Design

October 2, 2020 Theatrical Production
Vectorworks for Entertainment Design Using Vectorworks to Design and Document Scenery, Lighting, Rigging and Audio Visual Systems, 2nd Edit...

How Crowdfunding has Disproportionately Benefitted the Real Estate Industry

September 30, 2020 Corporate Finance | Property & Real Estate Finance
Since the passing of the JOBS Act in 2012, we have seen many firms, across many industries, transition from utilizing traditional fundraising techni...

Connected Communities of Care inform leaders, empower people and galvanize action – especially during a global pandemic

September 25, 2020 Healthcare | Healthcare Process Improvement
A fundamental question continuing to face the healthcare industry is: How do we comprehensively address the needs of p...

Five Reasons Why We Offer Inclusive Access

September 24, 2020 Education | Education | Education | Higher Education
Inclusive Access has become a popular term on campuses across the country. What is Inclusive Access? It is a program being implemented by universiti...

Learning from the street, sharing globally

September 23, 2020 City and Urban Planning | Community Planning and Planning Techniques | Housing and Communities | Planning and Sustainability
Dr Nick Wates reviews his 40 years of producing books which help involve communities in the future of the places in which they live and work. ...

Advice for Teaching International Students

September 22, 2020 Higher Education | Teacher Education & Training | Teaching & Learning - Education | Teaching Practice - Education | Technology in Education
In many countries and universities, international students make up a key segment of the student body and contribute a great deal to the student popu...

Virtual Play Readings: A Model for Theatre Practitioners

September 16, 2020 Acting and Script Analysis | Drama | Theatre & Performance Studies | Theatrical Production
By Rob Urbinati, Freelance Director and Playwright, and Director of New Play Development at Queens Theatre, USA Since the coronavirus pandemic clo...