research

Looks at intelligence and discusses advances in neurosciences.

A look at heart disease in America, including the stories of people who have been stricken with it, new things that doctors are learning about it, and important strategies and personal tactics for improving heart health.

The articles in this collection provide valuable coverage and insights into the practices of drug manufacturers, the driving forces behind the costs we face today, and what, if anything, can be done to satiate the hunger of big pharma. Media literacy questions and terms will engage readers beyond the text and aid them in considering the many facets of this complicated issue.

Offers a comprehensive overview of the history and role of the society of diseases.

Examines the development of the prison system in America, and discusses various punishments and rehabilitation programs, racial disparity among prisoners, the financial costs of running prisons, and much more.

Discusses a number of research based learning and teaching methods for teachers.

Examines scientific research in the area of natural disasters, including what natural disasters are, the Earth and its movement, wind and weather, maps and modeling and new directions in natural disaster research.

Examines scientific research in the area of mental illness and describes the search for genetic links, the development of treatments and therapies, what the future of mental illness research will be, and more.

Examines the development of the prison system in America, and discusses various punishments and rehabilitation programs, racial disparity among prisoners, the financial costs of running prisons, and much more.

A fascinating and comprehensive guide that provides students and general readers with the resources necessary to define, understand, and research issues related to legalized gambling. Includes an annotated bibliography, glossary, chronology, an introduction to the topic, appendixes with excerpts and a graph, and an index.