Since its original publication in 1996, The Practice of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy has been the definitive guide for couple therapists, supervisors, and students wishing to practice...
Focusing on graphic user interfaces (GUIs) within the R language, this book shows programmers and users how to develop their own GUIs, enabling them to interface with other languages. The text...
Over the past decade, there have been a large number of important studies related to fluid management for the surgical patient, resulting in confusion on this critical aspect of patient care....
Now the most used texbook for introductory cryptography courses in both mathematics and computer science, the Third Edition builds upon previous editions aby offering several new sections, topics,...
Giovanni Gentile (1875-1944) was the major theorist of Italian fascism. This volume makes available some of his writings produced shortly before and after the Fascist accession to power in Italy.
While the growing field of scholarship on heavy metal music and its subcultures has produced excellent work on the sounds, scenes, and histories of heavy metal around the world, few works have...
Build your own chatbot using Python and open source tools. This book begins with an introduction to chatbots where you will gain vital information on their architecture. You will then dive straight...
This book illustrates how to infuse compelling and realistic action into game programming - even if you don't have a college-level physics background! This book covers the basic physics and...
Now suitable for classroom use, the second edition of this preeminent practitioner 's guide to lean accounting helps readers gain hands-on experience working with many techniques and concepts...
Recording Classical Music presents the fundamental principles of digitally recording and editing acoustic music in ambient spaces, focusing on stereo microphone techniques that will help musicians...
This volume is the best-known and most widely discussed work of the influential scholar and critic Irving Babbitt (1865-1933), intellectual leader of the movement known as the New Humanism. It is...
Presents the field of death investigation, the coroners and medical examiners who practice it, and the goal of medical, legal, institutional, and privately requested investigations. This work...
Not then, men and their moments. Rather, moments and their men, writes Erving Goffman in the introduction to his groundbreaking 1967 Interaction Ritual, a study of face-to-face interaction in...
Gain the skills to begin developing Raku applications from the ground up in this hands-on compact book, which includes a foreword from Larry Wall, creator of Perl. You'll learn enough to get...
Explores the interplay between the recent broader changes affecting the welfare state (fiscal crisis, cost containment, privatization, etc.) and the restructuring of social service work, and the...
This is the first volume of Goldihers Muslim Studies, which ranks highly among the classics of the scholarly literature on Islam. Indeed, the two volumes, originally published in German in...
Level design is the creation of levels - locales, stages, or missions - in a video game. Level design is as much an art as it is a science; it requires artistic skills and know-how as well as an...
Takes an inside look at the secret world of exercise and fitness that's become one of the country's fastest growing and most influential gay subcultures. This book looks at gay body culture...
Develop a 2D game engine that will give you the experience and core understanding of foundational concepts for building complex and fun 2D games that can be played across the Internet via popular...