New Release – Craving for Ecstasy and Natural Highs: A Positive Approach to Mood Alteration (Second Edition)

San Diego, CA – November 1, 2018 – Cognella Academic Publishing recently published Craving for Ecstasy and Natural Highs: A Positive Approach to Mood Alteration (Second Edition) written by Harvey B. Milkman, Stanley G. Sunderwirth, and Katherine G. Hill. The book explains how the pursuit of pleasure can result in compulsion and loss of control, and explores positive ways […]
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New Book by David Lemberg – Ethical and Legal Issues in Healthcare

San Diego CA – August 2, 2018 – Ethical and Legal Issues in Healthcare is a definitive resource for healthcare students and professionals in nursing, medicine, and the allied health sciences, providing a comprehensive overview and exploration of today’s ethical and legal landscape in healthcare delivery. The textbook presents, discusses, and analyzes the history of healthcare ethics, […]
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New Book by Bassam Frangieh – An Introduction to Modern Arab Culture

San Diego, CA – August 1, 2018 – An Introduction to Modern Arab Culture, a new textbook by Bassam Frangieh that will be published in Fall 2018 by Cognella Academic Publishing, exposes readers to fundamental characteristics of the Arab people, their culture, and their society. Over the course of 13 chapters, readers learn about the emergence and influence […]
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Teaching Introduction to Policing: A Letter from Author Kenneth J. Peak

Greetings colleagues, Upon beginning my teaching career as an adjunct instructor (and, later, as an assistant professor) in criminal justice, I remember well the great trepidation that accompanied these initial forays into higher education. How do I prepare the course, including a syllabus and exams? Engage the students with lectures and exercises? Evaluate writing assignments? […]
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