Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing
Leadership Roles and Management Functions in Nursing

Author: Bessie L. Marquis

Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 596

ISBN-13:

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Now in its Fifth Edition, this foremost leadership and management text incorporates application with theory and emphasizes critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making. More than 225 case studies and learning exercises promote critical thinking and interactive discussion. This edition includes 46 new case studies in settings such as acute care, ambulatory care, long-term care, and community health. The book addresses timely nursing leadership and management issues, such as leadership development, staffing, delegation, ethics and law, organizational, political, and personal power, management and technology, and more. Web links and learning exercises appear in each chapter. An Instructor's CD-ROM includes a testbank and PowerPoint slides.

Accounting Information Systems
Accounting Information Systems

Author: Ulric J. Gelinas

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2014-06-01

Total Pages: 744

ISBN-13: 9781133935940

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Owners and managers rely on today's accounting professional to identify and monitor enterprise risks and to provide quality assurance for a company's information systems. ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 10E focuses on three critical accounting information systems in use today: enterprise systems, e-Business systems, and controls for maintaining those systems. The text fully explores the integrated nature of AIS with its foundations in information technology, business processes, strategic management, security, and internal controls. Students will easily grasp even the most challenging subjects as they explore today's most intriguing AIS topics discussed in a conversational and relaxed tone rather than complex technical language. The tenth edition provides students with the necessary tools for organizing and managing information to help them succeed and protect the integrity of their employer's information system. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Fundamentals of Corporate Finance
Fundamentals of Corporate Finance

Author: Stephen A. Ross

Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Irwin

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780072932430

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Includes four additional chapters on more advanced topics such as: Risk Management; An Introduction to Financial Engineering; Option Valuation; and Mergers and Acquisitions, and Leasing.

Foundations of Education: An EMS Approach
Foundations of Education: An EMS Approach

Author: National Association of EMS Educators (NAEMSE),

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2019-07-15

Total Pages: 585

ISBN-13: 1284145166

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The evolving field of emergency medical services (EMS) requires professional educators who are knowledgeable about teaching and learning strategies, classroom management, assessment and evaluation, technology in learning, legal implications in education, program infrastructure design, and administering programs of excellence to meet state and national accreditation guidelines. Foundations of Education: An EMS Approach, Third Edition, provides EMS educators with the tools, ideas, and information necessary to succeed in each of these areas.The content reflects how current educational knowledge and theory uniquely apply to EMS students, educators, and programs.This textbook is used in the NAEMSE Instructor Courses, and is an excellent reference for all EMS educators, as well as educators in allied health professions.Evidence-Based ContentIn addition to foundational topics such as teaching philosophy and classroom management, the text covers brain-based learning, accreditation and program evaluation, emerging technologies, and assessment strategies. It guides educators to write objectives, prepare lesson plans, and deliver education in engaging ways to maximize student learning. Grounded in this information, EMS educators can promote effective education regardless of the type of course or setting.Highlights-Covers current educational theory and teaching methodologies specific to EMS-Meets and exceeds the latest DOT National Guidelines for Educating EMS Instructors-Offer practical advice and scenarios in the form of Teaching Tips and Case in Points

Research Methods for Social Work
Research Methods for Social Work

Author: Allen Rubin

Publisher: Brooks Cole

Published: 2000-07-12

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780534250294

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In this extensive revision of their best-selling research methods text for social workers, Rubin and Babbie retain the integrity of their comprehensive, quantitative approach, while truly integrating increased coverage of qualitative methods. This text has been acclaimed for the depth and breadth of coverage and the clear and often humorous writing style. Without losing those winning qualities, the authors have created a new edition that provides a balanced and up-to-date presentation, current coverage of technological advances in research, the impact of managed care, and other topics of emerging importance. Considered the best social work research methods resource, Rubin and Babbie's text balances depth of content with student-friendly examples and consistently helps students see the connections between research and social work practice.

Empowerment Series: Essential Research Methods for Social Work
Empowerment Series: Essential Research Methods for Social Work

Author: Allen Rubin

Publisher: Cengage Learning

Published: 2015-01-01

Total Pages: 448

ISBN-13: 9781305101685

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Rubin and Babbie's ESSENTIAL RESEARCH METHODS FOR SOCIAL WORK provides students with a concise introduction to research methods that offers illustrations and applications specific to the field, as well as a constant focus on the utility of social work research in social work practice. Outlines, introductions, boxed features, chapter endings with main points, review questions and exercises, and Internet exercises provide students with the information and practice they need to succeed in the course. Part of the Cengage Empowerment Series, the fourth edition is up to date and thoroughly integrates the core competencies and recommended practice behaviors outlined in the current Educational Policy and Accreditation Standards (EPAS) set by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Biology
Biology

Author: Neil A. Campbell

Publisher: Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Company

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 1398

ISBN-13: 9780805371710

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Neil Campbell and Jane Reece's BIOLOGY remains unsurpassed as the most successful majors biology textbook in the world. This text has invited more than 4 million students into the study of this dynamic and essential discipline.The authors have restructured each chapter around a conceptual framework of five or six big ideas. An Overview draws students in and sets the stage for the rest of the chapter, each numbered Concept Head announces the beginning of a new concept, and Concept Check questions at the end of each chapter encourage students to assess their mastery of a given concept. & New Inquiry Figures focus students on the experimental process, and new Research Method Figures illustrate important techniques in biology. Each chapter ends with a Scientific Inquiry Question that asks students to apply scientific investigation skills to the content of the chapter.

College Accounting, Chapters 1-24
College Accounting, Chapters 1-24

Author: James A Heintz, D.B.A., C.P.A.

Publisher: Thomson South-Western

Published: 2012-01-04

Total Pages: 1056

ISBN-13: 9781133584216

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COLLEGE ACCOUNTING, 11E, International Edition maintains its dedicated emphasis on the significance of the College Accounting course as true groundwork for students' future classes, jobs, and careers. This market leading text builds student skills in the areas of accounting knowledge, technology, communication, ethics, and critical thinking, providing students the skills needed to be successful in life and work. With a focus on small business, COLLEGE ACCOUNTING, 11E, International Edition, provides real-world context that keeps chapter content relevant and vital.You can now assign, grade, and assess your students' progress quickly and easily with CengageNow for COLLEGE ACCOUNTING, 11E, International Edition. End-of-chapter materials are available online, and your students can test their mastery of new concepts via a personalized study plan.

Essential Research Methods for Social Work
Essential Research Methods for Social Work

Author: Allen Rubin

Publisher: Thomson Brooks/Cole

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780495006589

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."..A sort of middle-ground text ... that still provides essential research methods content in sufficent depth and breadth, with social work illustrations ... The book ... represents our attempt to provide that sort of text and meet the need our colleagues have expressed"--Preface.