Science and Everyday Life

Managers: Neoliberalism’s executioners?

August 6, 2020 Business & Management | Business Management
By Gerald Hanlon In work, as in life, differences between rhetoric and reality are revealing. If work is fundamental to the dignity of a pers...

History July Newsletter

July 30, 2020 History | Medieval History 400-1500
In this era of COVID-19 it might seem that history could take a back seat, but it has never been more important. Not only do the books we publish on...

Language Learning July Newsletter

July 29, 2020 Language & Linguistics | Language & Literature | Language Teaching & Learning
Andrea Hartill, Senior Publisher "If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language...

Research Methods July Newsletter

July 29, 2020 Research Methods
Note from the Editor It’s a great privilege to commission books in research methods. At a time when we all face continuing uncertainty an...

Linguistics July Newsletter

July 29, 2020 Language & Linguistics | Linguistics
Note from the Editor 2020 has been a tough year so far and continued uncertainty makes life an ongoing challenge for all. We understand how dif...

How to Improve your Drawing Skills with FORCE

About the Book: Questions About Language

July 23, 2020 English Language | Linguistics
Questions About Language, 1st Edition What Everyone Should Know About Language in the 21st Century By Laurie Bauer, Andreea S. C...

Referencing: Your Guide to Getting it Right

July 23, 2020 Study Skills
You've probably heard a lot about how important it is to get your references and citations correct. How important they are to avoid plagiarism a...

Tips for Effective Revision

July 23, 2020 Study Skills
When exam time comes round it can be difficult to know where to begin with your revision. Do you simply read through your notes time and time again ...

9 tips for writing a successful research paper

Motivating your students to read

July 23, 2020 Study Skills
It can often be difficult to get students to engage with their course reading, with excuses ranging from the books being too expensive to them simpl...

About the Book: Analysis of Grounding and Bonding Systems

July 22, 2020 Industrial Electronics | Power Electronics
Analysis of Grounding and Bonding Systems, 1st Edition By Massimo Mitolo Impact ...

About the Book: A New Model for Housing Finance

July 22, 2020 Community Planning and Planning Techniques | Housing and Communities
A New Model for Housing Finance, 1st Edition Public and Private Sectors Working Together to Build Affordability By Murtaza Baxam...

About the Book: Married Women Who Love Women

July 22, 2020 Gender Studies - Soc Sci | Marriage, Family & Sex Therapy
Married Women Who Love Women, 3rd Edition And More… By Carren Strock Impact Marr...

About the Book: Broadcast Announcing Worktext, 5th Edition

July 22, 2020 Journalism & Professional Media | Media & Film Studies | Media Communication | Radio
Broadcast Announcing Worktext, 5th Edition A Media Performance Guide By Alan R. Stephenson, Reed Smith, Mary E. Beadle ...

About the Book: Natural Stone and World Heritage: Delhi-Agra, India

July 22, 2020 Archaeology | Geology | Heritage Management & Conservation
Natural Stone and World Heritage: Delhi-Agra, India, 1st Edition By Gurmeet Kaur, Sakoon N. Singh, Anuvinder Ahuja, Noor ...

About the Book: Productivity Through Wellness for Live Entertainment and Theatre Technicians

July 22, 2020 Theatre & Performance Studies
Productivity Through Wellness for Live Entertainment and Theatre Technicians, 1st Edition Increasing Productivity, Avoiding Burnout, and Ma...

About the Book: Biodiversity, Food and Nutrition

July 22, 2020 Food Science & Technology
Biodiversity, Food and Nutrition, 1st Edition A New Agenda for Sustainable Food Systems By Danny Hunter, Teresa Borelli, Eliot G...

About the Book: Teaching Literature Using Dialogic Literary Argumentation

July 22, 2020 Language & Literature
Teaching Literature Using Dialogic Literary Argumentation, 1st Edition By Matt Seymour, Theresa Thanos, George E. Newell,...

About the Book: Archival Storytelling

July 22, 2020 Media & Film Studies
Archival Storytelling, 2nd Edition A Filmmaker’s Guide to Finding, Using, and Licensing Third-Party Visuals and Music By S...

About the Book: Expertise in Jazz Guitar Improvisation

July 22, 2020 Music
Expertise in Jazz Guitar Improvisation, 1st Edition A Cognitive Approach By Stein Helge Solstad &nb...

About the Book: The Routledge Handbook of Ecocultural Identity

July 22, 2020 Agriculture & Environmental Sciences | Environment & Society | Environment & Theory | Environment and Sustainability
Routledge Handbook of Ecocultural Identity, 1st Edition By Tema Milstein, José Castro-Sotomayor ...

About the Book: The Screen Combat Handbook

July 21, 2020 Acting and Script Analysis | Film Studies | Media & Film Studies
The Screen Combat Handbook, 1st Edition A Practical Guide for Filmmakers By Kevin Inouye ...

About the Book: The Blendification System

July 17, 2020 Business Management | Project Management | Strategic Management
The Blendification System Activating Potential by Connecting Culture, Strategy, and Execution By Daniel M. Bruder ...

About the Book: Disaster Resilience in South Asia

July 17, 2020 Disaster Planning & Recovery | Hazards & Disasters
Disaster Resilience in South Asia Tackling the Odds in the Sub-Continental Fringes By Iftekhar Ahmed, Kim Maund, Thayaparan Gajendran...

About the Book: How To Be Insightful

July 17, 2020 Consumer Psychology | | Mass Communication
How To Be Insightful Unlocking the Superpower that Drives Innovation By Sam Knowles Impact ...

About the Book: Hate Speech and Human Rights in Eastern Europe: Legislating for Divergent Values

July 17, 2020 Central Asian, Russian & Eastern European Studies | Eastern European Politics | Human Rights | Human Rights Law & Civil Liberties
Hate Speech and Human Rights in Eastern Europe: Legislating for Divergent Values By Viera Pejchal ...

About the Book: South Asian Digital Humanities

July 17, 2020 Post-Colonial Studies | Film Studies
South Asian Digital Humanities Postcolonial Mediations across Technology’s Cultural Canon By Roopika Risam, Rahul K. ...

About the Book: Transformative Digital Humanities

July 17, 2020 Librarianship | Library & Information Science
Transformative Digital Humanities Challenges and Opportunities By Mary McAleer Balkun, Marta Mestrovic Deyrup &nb...

About the Book: Road Vehicle Dynamics

July 17, 2020 Automotive Engineering | Automotive Technology & Engineering | Thermodynamics & Kinetic Theory
Road Vehicle Dynamics Fundamentals and Modeling with MATLAB® By Georg Rill, Abel Arrieta Castro &nb...

About the Book: Banking in China

July 17, 2020 Asian Studies | Banking & Finance Law
Banking in China (1890s–1940s) Business in the French Concessions By Hubert Bonin Impact...

About the Book: Development in Nigeria Promise on Hold?

July 17, 2020 Africa - Regional Development | African Development | Development - Soc Sci
Development in Nigeria Promise on Hold? By Edlyne Eze Anugwom Impact This book targets schol...

About the Book: Living (Il)legalities in Brazil

July 17, 2020 Latin American & Hispanic Studies | Latin American Politics
Living (Il)legalities in Brazil Practices, Narratives and Institutions in a Country on the Edge By Sara Brandellero, Derek Pardue, G...

About the Book: Creating an Eco-Friendly Early Years Setting

July 17, 2020 Early Childhood | Sustainability Education, Training & Leadership
Creating an Eco-Friendly Early Years Setting A Practical Guide By Cheryl Hadland Impact Crea...

About the Book: The Operatic Archive

July 17, 2020 Music & Drama | Music & The Arts | Theatre & Performance Studies
The Operatic Archive American Opera as History By Colleen Renihan Impact The Operatic Archiv...

About the Book: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)

July 17, 2020 Manufacturing & Processing | Manufacturing & Processing | Internet & Web-based Computing
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) A Digital Journey Using Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) Uthayan Elangovan ...

About the Book: Trauma and the Discourse of Climate Change

July 17, 2020 Climate Change | Psychoanalysis
Trauma and the Discourse of Climate Change Literature, Psychoanalysis and Denial By Lee Zimmerman ...

About the Book: Teaching Critical Performance Theory

July 17, 2020 Performance Theory | Performance Theory; Practice and Practitioners
Teaching Critical Performance Theory In Today’s Theatre Classroom, Studio, and Communities By Jeanmarie Higgins &nbs...

About the Book: The Domestication of Humans

July 17, 2020 Archaeology | Archaeology
The Domestication of Humans By Robert G. Bednarik Impact The Domestication of Humans challeng...

About the Book: Trauma and Beyond

July 17, 2020 Jung & Analytical Psychology | Trauma Studies
Trauma and Beyond The Mystery of Transformation By Ursula Wirtz Impact Helpful for all prac...

About the Book: The Polish Wild West

July 17, 2020 Central Asian, Russian & Eastern European Studies | War & Conflict Studies
The Polish Wild West Forced Migration and Cultural Appropriation in the Polish-German Borderlands, 1945-1948 By Beata Halicka ...

About the Book: 101 Coaching Supervision Techniques, Approaches, Enquiries and Experiments

July 17, 2020 Coaching Practice | Coaching Theory | Human Resources & Training
101 Coaching Supervision Techniques, Approaches, Enquiries and Experiments By Michelle Lucas &nb...

About the Book: Job Shop Lean

July 17, 2020 Cellular Manufacturing - Just-in-Time | Lean Methods & Implementation | Supply Chain Management
Job Shop Lean An Industrial Engineering Approach to Implementing Lean in High-Mix Low-Volume Production Systems By Shahrukh A. Irani...

Compassionate Digital Marketing During Covid-19

July 13, 2020 Business, Management and Marketing | Communications | Communications | Marketing | Media & Communications | Networking Communications
Blog Post by Dr Anna Tarabasz and Dr Tahir Rashid We are all living through unprecedent times in which the role of digital marketing has changed s...

Victorian Wig Styling: A How-To Guide

July 3, 2020 Costume, Hair and Makeup | Theatre & Performance Studies
This article was cited from Historical Wig Styling: Victorian to the Present, by Allison Lowery. Our continued fascination with the Victorians is ...

Shaping Neighbourhoods: The Effects of a Global Pandemic

June 30, 2020 Community Planning and Planning Techniques | Environmental Health & Safety | Housing and Communities | Planning and Sustainability | Spatial and Regional Planning
By Hugh Barton, Marcus Grant, Richard Guise The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic interrupted the writing of the new edition of Shaping Nei...

Discover The World's Endangered Languages

Discover the benefits of e-Inspection Copies

June 30, 2020 Are you looking for a new textbook for your course but are reluctant to try an e-Inspection copy? The infographic below shows the ease of access and...

Grappling with Decisions About the Future of Remote Work and Telework?

June 29, 2020 Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties | Health & Safety at Work | Human Resource Management | Leadership & Performance | Leadership | Work & Organizational Psychology | Work-based Learning
Dr Sarah Norgate - Author Professor Cary Cooper – 50th Anniversary Professor of Organizational Psychology & Health, Alliance...

Why should you read your textbooks?

June 25, 2020 Study Skills
It can be easy to ignore your course reading, to 'forget' to do it and to trust that all you need to know will be discussed in class. But th...

Reasons to Learn a New Language – and How to Get Started

June 22, 2020 Applied Linguistics | Bilingualism / ESL | English & Literacy/Language Arts | English Language | Language & Communication Difficulties | Language & Linguistics | Language & Literature | Language Teaching & Learning | Language and Communication
There are many reasons why we might learn a language; a second language connects us to the culture of another person, or group of people, by helping...

The Need for Improved Cybercrime Investigations: Why We Wrote This Book

June 19, 2020 Computer Science | Computing & IT Security | Forensic Science | IT Security
By Antonia Merzon and John Bandler Antonia Merzon, Esq., Boulder, CO, [email protected] John Bandler, Esq., CAMS, Bandler L...

The 6Cs for Academic Success in Schools

June 15, 2020 Educational Psychology | Secondary Education | Teacher Training
By Marc Smith, chartered psychologist and author of Becoming Buoyant: Helping Teachers and Students Cope with the Day to Day What is it that drive...

How to talk to Children at School about Grief and Loss

June 15, 2020 By Amanda Seyderhelm, certified child therapist and author of Helping Children Cope with Loss and Change This short article provides guidance and ...

How can we help children give voice to their deepest feelings?

June 15, 2020 By Pia Jones and Sarah Pimenta, authors of Therapeutic Fairy tales This short article provides guidance and support for teachers that could be use...

Questions About Language: Why do People Swear?

June 1, 2020 Applied Linguistics | English Language | Language & Communication Difficulties | Language & Linguistics | Language and Communication | Linguistics | Sociolinguistics
Swearing these days is understood generally as the strongly emotional use of taboo terms to carry out such acts as abusing, offending, letting off s...

Study Skills Infographic Poster

May 28, 2020 Study Skills
Our printable infographic poster offers helpful tips to develop your study skills. Download the infographic....

Professional Practice for Architects

May 20, 2020 Architecture
If you're new to the world of architecture or a seasoned veteran looking to improve your skills, then you've come to the right place. We hav...

The Importance of Empathy in your Covid-19 Marketing Communications

How mindful are you?

May 19, 2020 How Mindful Are You? Quiz Our quiz will help you understand how mindful you are, both at work and in general. Fill out the questionnaire be...

The unmet needs of childhood loss and bereavement in schools

May 19, 2020 Education
Amanda Seyderhelm shares the story behind her new book Helping Children Cope with Loss and Change. Through several years of treating children ...

The Benefits of Construction 4.0

May 11, 2020 Building and Construction
By Anil Sawhney, Mike Riley, and Javier Irizarry With the advent of the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the resulting framework of Industry ...

Adapting is a Practice: 3 Tips for Mental Health Professionals During COVID-19

May 11, 2020 Mental Health
By Bobbi Patterson Yesterday, my husband ordered our ...

How Cloud-Based Music Production is Driving the Next Wave of Music Makers

May 1, 2020 Audio | Audio Engineering | Music Technology
By Matthew T. Shelvock Cloud-Based Music Production (CBMP) services support the creation of sample-based and synthesizer-based music. They have be...

How to Use Stage Makeup to Create Bruises and Cuts

May 1, 2020 Costume, Hair and Makeup | Theatre & Performance Studies
By Daniel C Townsend We all know the feeling of waiting in your seat for a theatre show to begin. Staring at the iconic red curtains expectantly, ...

Network Security Attacks

May 1, 2020 Computing & IT Security | Information Technology | Information Technology | Security & Auditing
Cyber attacks or network security attacks are attempts to gain unauthorized access to a network or devices of any organization whether public of pri...

Preventing Network Security Threats

May 1, 2020 Computing & IT Security | Information Technology | Security & Auditing | Security Management
In the digital world we live in, network security has become essential to every organization in order to prevent against threats such as viruses and...

Disaster Mental Health Practice in a Public Health Emergency

April 30, 2020 Mental Health
By James Halpern COVID-19 will impact and kill more Americans and last longer than any disaster in our history. It is unnerving and frightening. W...

Let me Edutain you!

April 30, 2020 Business & Management | Communications
How teaching Digital Marketing can be Entertainment and educational at the same time. Blog post by Dr Aleksej Heinze and Dr Natalia Wiechowski E...

Four Common Challenges in Online Therapy and How to Overcome Them

April 29, 2020 Mental Health
By Haim Weinberg, PhD & Arnon Rolnick, PhD The current COVID-19 crisis abruptly changed the world—including the therapy world. Colleague...

e-Inspection Copies – How to use them and why they’re beneficial for you

April 14, 2020 Education | Higher Education | Open & Distance Education and eLearning | Technology in Education
In today’s digital world, an increasing number of publishers are moving towards electronic versions of Inspection Copies for textbooks, enabli...

What Does Sustainable Development Mean for Oil, Gas, and Mining?

April 8, 2020 Energy, Fuels & Petrochemicals | Fuels and Petrochemicals | Mining, Mineral & Petroleum Engineering
What are the Sustainable Development Goals? The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), otherwise known as the Global Goals, are “a universal ...

Top 10 Tips for New International Students

April 8, 2020 Higher Education | Study Skills | Study of Higher Education
Are you a new, or soon to be, international student and looking for advice for your first year? Then look no further! We have put together the Top 1...

A Glimpse Inside Game Creation

April 2, 2020 Computer Science (General) | Gaming & Animation
Game Design is a blanket term that covers a wide variety of roles and functions in the gaming industry. Whether you are a general designer, producer...

Strategies for Cultivating Student Mindfulness

New Spanish Research Award Announced

March 23, 2020 Classical Language & Literature | General Language Reference | Language & Linguistics | Language and Communication | Languages of Western Europe | Latin American & Hispanic Studies | Modern Foreign Languages | World Languages and ELLs
It was announced today that a new Spanish Research Award is open for submissions. In partnership with Routledge, ASELE - The Association for Teachin...

5 Steps to Making the Most of Technology

March 16, 2020 Higher Education | Open & Distance Education and eLearning | Technology in Education
Faculty like you face a daunting workload as you juggle teaching, grading, researching, writing, and any number of administrative duties. Similarly,...

7 Tips for Improving Wellbeing at Your Institution

March 13, 2020 Education | Education | Education | Higher Education
These 7 tips to support faculty on campus are excerpted and adapted from Chapter 5: Faculty Strategies from Wellbeing in Higher Education: Cult...

11 Tips for Networking at Conferences

March 13, 2020 Education | Education | Education | Higher Education
Excerpted and adapted from Chapter 10: Connecting from Sharing Your Education Expertise with the World by Jenny Grant Rankin. For more tip...

Understanding Gen Z Students

March 13, 2020 Education & Training | Education | Education | Education | Higher Education
As Generation Z will continue to make up the core student demographic for the next decade, it's more important than ever for higher ed...

Three ‘F-Words’ to Make Boring Ideas Interesting

The Benefits of Students as Curriculum Co-creators

March 13, 2020 Education | Education | Education | Higher Education
Excerpted and adapted from chapter 4 of Developing Your Teaching: Towards Excellence by Peter Kahn and Lorraine Anderson. You can do...

A to Z Terms for Education in the Digital Age

March 13, 2020 Education | Education | Education | Higher Education
Excerpted and adapted from the Key Concepts chapter from Digital Learning: The Key Concepts by Frank Rennie and Keith Smyth. For more terms on the e...

Learning to Love, Not Stress, Beginning Research

Balancing Teaching and Research Infographic

Healthy Eating Tips for Students

March 12, 2020 Healthy Eating Tips for Students is a guide to making simple choices to improve eating habits. In addition to our list of tips, we have included 5 e...

8 Strategies to Help Faculty Relax During Midterms

March 12, 2020 We know you as educators give everything you have to your students and your course curriculum. From staying late past your office hours to meet stud...

What led to Britain leaving the EU?

March 12, 2020 British Politics | European Politics
Full length interview with Julie Smith, author of the timely book: The UK’s Journeys into and out of the EU: Destinations Unknown. Julie share...

Meet up with F.R.I.E.N.D.S. during Office Hours

March 12, 2020 Approaching a professor for the first time can feel intimidating, you may not know where to begin. Just remember – they are there to help you ...

Do’s and Don’ts of Attending Office Hours

March 12, 2020 It happens every semester. Your instructor bounds through the door on day one of class and Syllabus Day begins. Your eyes scan the important dates a...

8 Strategies to Help Students Relax During Midterms

March 11, 2020 You have heard it all before: Rest! Eat! Sleep! College will be fun, they said. You will learn so much, they said. What they forgot to mention w...

AI to Robotics: Sentient Robots

March 11, 2020 Sentient Robots By Arkapravo Bhaumik Excerpted from: From AI to Robotics: Mobile, Social, and Sentient Robots, Taylor and Francis, 2018 Does the...

Rethinking Freud's Femininity

March 11, 2020 Psychoanalysis
At the end of his lecture on “Femininity”, Freud writes: If you want to know more about femininity, enquire from your own experiences ...

Feminine Psychology

March 11, 2020 At the end of his lecture on “Femininity”, Freud writes: If you want to know more about femininity, enquire from your own experiences ...

5 essential pre-verbal skills parents and professionals need to know about for early communication

March 10, 2020 The learning of a young child’s first word is an exciting moment for both parents and professionals, and especially so for those with communic...

The history of Talkabout

March 10, 2020 TALKABOUT was first developed in the early 1990s when I was working as a speech and language therapist in London, UK. I was particularly interested ...

5 tips to help nursery children prepare for school

March 10, 2020 Help! A child in my nursery is not listening or talking and he is going to school next September. How will I help him get ready for school? It is ...

Aspergers In Girls

March 10, 2020 View a recording of the webinar hosted by Victoria Honeybourne below on the topic of 'Supporting girls & young women with Asperger’s /...

Why Time Matters

March 10, 2020 Imagine you had no idea what month it is or had no idea how long your lessons are, when school ends or when the holidays are. Imagine trying to figu...

Begin planning art lessons with these free SEN resources

March 10, 2020 Teaching art and design to children with Special Educational Needs is challenging but immensely rewarding and fun, if you know what it is you wan...

Understanding and responding to children who display sexually concerning behaviour

March 10, 2020 View a recording of the webinar hosted by Laura Walker and Carol Laugharne below on the topic of 'Understanding and responding to children who d...

Author Q&A: Paula Howie

March 10, 2020 Creative Arts & Expressive Therapies
In honor of the publication of Art Therapy with Military Populations, we spoke to author Paula Howie about the unique benefits of art therapy for so...

Author Q&A: Pia Jones and Sarah Pimenta

March 10, 2020 1. Can you tell us a bit about why you decided to create these books? PJ - A few years ago, an integrative art psychotherapist put out a call on a...

4 classroom management strategies in 2020

March 10, 2020 Our students crave confidence and trust in their teacher. They seek it out, listening for it in the words we speak and looking to read it in our ...

3 Ways To Reduce Teacher Stress In 2020

March 10, 2020 Teacher stress is becoming more and more apparent in the workplace; few have escaped the chastening experience of a lesson gone awry – that le...

Children's Mental Health

March 10, 2020 Mental health and well-being are becoming increasingly important areas of focus in education, yet schools frequently find themselves lacking the ...

What Is Visible Learning?

March 10, 2020 Education & Training
The principles of Visible Learning will work to improve educational outcomes for children of any age, in any classroom, anywhere in the world. It ex...

5 Ways to Enhance Teacher Professional Development

March 9, 2020 Education
The most effective teachers don't just love to teach, they also love to learn. Unfortunately, this love of learning rarely translates into a lov...

IAJS FreeBook: Indeterminate States: Spaces 'betwixt and between'

March 6, 2020 Jung & Analytical Psychology
Produced in partnership with the International Association of Jungian Studies Routledge is pleased to announce the digital publication of Ind...

6 Tips for Increasing and Improving Parent Involvement

March 3, 2020 Education
Teachers and school leaders tell us how crucial parent involvement is to student learning. However, it can be tricky to build a good relationship wi...

Study Skills Interactive Infographic

February 28, 2020 Study Skills
Want to improve your study skills? Our interactive infographic provides hints and tips to help you. Simply click one of the images to get started. ...

Achieving a life/work balance - Jane Ogden

February 21, 2020 Study Skills
I was an irritating student throughout both my degree and PhD who managed to go out dancing when my friends were stuck in frantically meeting dea...

Get the most out of office hours - Scott Aiken

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
Go to office hours. It pays huge dividends. Half of life is just showing up, and you already know that. Consider the following ...

Embrace digital technology – Catherine Dawson

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
The best lesson I learned at university was to embrace digital technology and use it to benefit, rather than hinder, my studies. The benefits are...

The right psychology for learning - Gary Wood

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
I returned to education as a mature student for an evening class in psychology. It was pre-Internet and before Wi-Fi access became ‘more vi...

How you study is more important than how much you study - Paul Penn

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change." - Carl Rogers. I vividly remember the confidence I ...

The desire to learn - Stephen Bailey

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
When I was at school French lessons were something to be dreaded. Classes seemed to consist of learning, or trying to learn, lists of irregular v...

Finding your passion - Thomas R. Klassen

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
The best and hardest lesson I learned while a university student was to find my passion. The transition from high school to university was a brut...

11 Ways to deal with stress

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
What is stress? The NHS tells us that stress is ‘the feeling of being under too much mental or emotional pressure. Pressure turns to stress ...

How to survive your first week at university (and beyond)

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
Heading off to university for the first time is one of the most exciting things you will do. For most students it will be the biggest step you have ...

Conquering Procrastination

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
Procrastination is simply the act of delaying something, putting a task off until later because right now, you just can’t face doing it. Procr...

15 Ways to Improve Your Time Management Skills

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
What is time management and why is it important? Time management may sound dull and boring but mastering it is key to working smarter not harder. ...

Coping with exam stress

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
Exam season is, for many students, the most stressful time of the academic year. Increasing numbers of students are seeking help for study related m...

What to do if your exams don't go well

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
You walked in confident but nervous, sure that after all the work you’ve done to prepare for the exam it would go well. But it hasn’t. I...

10 tips for successful studying

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
Are deadlines piling up and you don’t know where to begin? Don’t know where to start with your reading assignments? Developing good stud...

Why do Study Skills Matter?

February 10, 2020 Study Skills
Every student is familiar with the term ‘study skills.’ But not everyone really knows or understands what they are or why they matter. A...

Editors Talk New Editions: Teaching Writing to Children in Indigenous Languages

February 7, 2020 Education |
Teaching Writing to Children in Indigenous Languages by Ari Sherris, Joy Kreeft Peyton “I commission lot...

Editors Talk New Editions: Diversity and Inclusion on Campus, 2nd Ed

February 7, 2020 Education
Diversity and Inclusion on Campus, 2nd Edition by Rachelle Winkle-Wagner, Angela M. Locks “When this tex...

Editors Talk New Editions: The School in the United States, 4th Ed

February 7, 2020 Education | Humanities
The School in the United States, 4th Edition by James W. Fraser "The new documents and commentary featured in ...

Editors Talk New Editions: The ID Casebook, 5th Ed

February 7, 2020 Education
The ID Casebook, 5th Edition by Peggy A. Ertmer, James A. Quinn, Krista D. Glazewski "This new ...

Editors Talk New Editions: Rethinking Disability, 2nd Ed

February 7, 2020 Education
Rethinking Disability, 2nd Edition by Jan W. Valle, David J. Connor "I love the ways this book ...

Editors Talk New Editions: Literacy Assessment and Intervention for Classroom Teachers, 5th Ed

February 7, 2020 Education
Literacy Assessment and Intervention for Classroom Teachers, 5th Edition by Beverly A. DeVries "This popular b...

Editors Talk New Editions: Gateways to Understanding Music

February 7, 2020 Arts
Gateways to Understanding Music by Timothy Rice, Dave Wilson I signed Gateways to Understanding Music in its f...

Editors Talk New Editions: The Structural Basis of Architecture, 3rd Ed

February 7, 2020 Built Environment | Engineering & Technology
The Structural Basis of Architecture, 3rd Edition by Bjorn N. Sadaker, Arne P. Eggen, Mark R. Cruvellier &ldqu...

Editors Talk New Editions: Cases in Public Relations Management, 7th Ed

February 7, 2020 Communication Studies | Economics, Finance, Business & Industry
Cases in Public Relations Management, 3rd Edition by Patricia Swann "Having worked on our communication studie...

Editors Talk New Editions: Excursions in World Music, 7th Ed

February 7, 2020 Arts
Excursions in World Music, 7th Edition by Timothy Rommen, Bruno Nettl "I signed the 7th edition (and an 8th cu...

Editors Talk New Editions: Interpreting Basic Statistics, 8th Ed

February 7, 2020 Behavioral Sciences | Research Methods
Interpreting Basic Statistics, 8th Edition by Zealure C. Holcomb, Keith S. Cox "Routledge acquired ...

Gibbs Reflective Cycle

January 6, 2020 Author: Clare Hopkinson Reflection is a key aspect of the personal and professional development that nurses are required to undertake to keep...

How to Achieve Productivity Improvement through Transformational Leadership

December 9, 2019 Leadership & Performance | Productivity Improvement
By John Knights The one major area of productivity improvement that is consistently not given enough consideration is how the leadership of organi...

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December 9, 2019 In the United Kingdom, the British National Formulary for Children is a national formulary which includes prescribing guidelines and drug monographs...

What impact has AI in Healthcare had on Medical Imaging?

November 25, 2019 By: Diboro Kanabolo and Mohan S. Gundeti Today, there is potential in medicine to harness “big data,” utilizing the large quantities o...

Is America Losing its Stomach for Factory-Farmed Meat?

November 21, 2019 A landmark report from the UN released this year has warned that we need to drastically re-think meat consumption and the way we use agricultural sp...

Petroleum Science Trends and Industry Efforts

November 20, 2019 Energy, Fuels & Petrochemicals | Mining, Mineral & Petroleum Engineering
The oil and gas industry is one that is constantly experiencing new trends and technologies. Having a broad scope of the current information in a fi...

IoT in Healthcare and Advances in Remote Patient Monitoring

Is Continuous Manufacturing the Future for the Pharmaceutical Industry?

November 5, 2019 There are two main ways to manufacture the solid tablet form drugs that end up in our medicine cabinets. Continuous manufacturing of pharmaceutica...

Oil and Gas: Characteristics of Unconventional Resources

October 31, 2019 Energy, Fuels & Petrochemicals | Fuels and Petrochemicals | Mining, Mineral & Petroleum Engineering
By Usman Ahmed and D. Nathan Meehan As the shale revolution continues in North America, unconventional resource markets are emerging on every cont...

New Technologies in Precision Agriculture

October 31, 2019 Agricultural Science | Agriculture & Agronomy | Agriculture & Environmental Sciences | Agriculture | Agriculture | Agriculture and Food | Environment & Agriculture
By: Felipe Gonzalez, Aaron Mcfadyen, and Eduard Puig Precision agriculture or precision farming can be defined as the use of spatial and temporal ...

Vocabulary: words, words everywhere but which ones do you teach?

October 29, 2019 Written by: Stephen Parsons Many studies have shown that vocabulary impacts on literacy, learning and even life outcomes which is why vocabul...

Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: 5 Real-World Examples and their Implications for Humans

October 25, 2019 Studies increasingly suggest that artificial intelligence is capable of diagnosing certain illnesses long before doctors can. Health service ...

How social entrepreneurs can succeed – lessons from Kapap Academy

October 17, 2019 90% of start-ups don’t succeed. For new social ventures aiming to marry financial profitability with positive social impact, the chances of fa...

How to Select a Location for a Wind Farm

September 30, 2019 Renewable Energy
By: Vaughn Nelson, Kenneth Starcher Electricity from a wind farm is now amongst the cheapest forms of renewable energy and less expensive than tha...

Deming Conference Free Chapter Downloads

September 25, 2019 Thank you for your interest in the The 75th Annual Deming Conference on Applied Statistics. The featured titles below, on which these sessions are...

Meat Crisis: How to Raise Livestock - And How Not To

September 20, 2019 Agricultural Science
By Colin Tudge We can’t put agriculture on a secure and stable course unless we also create an economy that is sympathetic to sound farming,...

Challenging the Core in Rugby Union

September 12, 2019 The ninth Rugby World Cup (RWC) kicks off in Japan later this month. It is an important event as it represents the first time that the tournament ta...

Internet of Things: How Can It Improve Manufacturing?

September 12, 2019 Engineering - Industrial & Manufacturing
By Ravi Ramakrishnan and Loveleen Gaur According to Frank Riddick, “Smart manufacturing is a data intensive application of information techn...

What is an IoT device and its security vulnerabilities

September 4, 2019 Computing & IT Security | Cybercrime | IT Security
By: Shampa Sen, Leonid Datta, Sayak Mitra About 7.6 billion people will be connected via 50 billion IoT devices worldwide. Business analysts predi...

How to Manage a Hospitality Business Responsibly: Sustainable Tourism in 2019

5 Ethical Considerations for Destination Marketing: Community Impact, Sustainability and Ecotourism

Driving Customers Down the Funnel: Hotel Sales and Marketing Rules for 2019

Lessons in Hotel Management from Howard Feiertag

July 23, 2019 Now an instructor at Virginia Tech, Howard Feiertag has a background of almost 30 years in hospitality, including work in: hotel operations; food an...

Why Brexit has gone so badly for Britain

March 10, 2019 British Politics | European Politics | Leadership
By Duncan Enright In this article, Duncan Enright, Director of LeaderShape Global and author of the ninth white paper in the Transpersonal Leaders...

Professor Gerard Delanty Questions the Brexit Endgame

December 4, 2018 British Politics | European Politics | Leadership
Brexit has got more people involved in politics than ever, we share our author Gerard Delanty's opinion as the debate unfolds. Gerard Delanty is...

Turning Conflict into Creativity: 8 Tips from Cultural Industries

November 7, 2017 Human Resource Management | Leadership - Strategy | Leadership
By Paul Saintilan Conflict exists in every organization. If well managed, it can liven up working life, spark innovation and provide meaning ...

How Do You Engage, Involve and Motivate Employees?

November 7, 2017 Human Resource Management | Leadership - Strategy | Leadership
By Authors Janis Allen and Mike McCarthy Leaders must cultivate learning environments and develop the shared values that serve as the foundation f...

The message about women leaders is causing a stir!

November 1, 2017 Leadership & Performance | Leadership - Strategy | Leadership | Leadership Strategy | Women's Studies
By Greg Young Are women naturally better leaders for the 21st century and how do we develop different talents to provide the best leaders for orga...