Published Works by SJSU Honorees

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  Cognitive Communication Disorders

  Michael Kimbarow

  This innovative book is the definitive core text for graduate courses covering cognitively based communicative disorders. Instructors now have a resource that provides current knowledge on the normal cognitive processes that support communication, along with current knowledge on the impact deficits in these cognitive domains may have on language and communication. The textbook provides a comprehensive review of theoretical and applied research on the cognitive processes of attention, memory and executive function; and, Identifies the unique cognitive communication deficits associated with right hemisphere damage, the dementias, and traumatic brain injury. Demonstrates the synergy among cognitive supports for communication and the impact of cognitive deficits on communication

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  The Organizational Behavior Reader

  Joyce Osland and Marlene Turner

  This book is a primer on human behavior in organizations for students of management and industrial & organizational psychology at three levels – undergraduate, graduate and executive education. The Reader contains the best and most reader-friendly articles in these categories: basic ideas and concepts, new research findings and practical applications, as well as emerging perspectives that suggest the future shape of the field. The book consists of four sections: Understanding Yourself and Others at Work; Creating Effective Work Groups; Leadership and Management; and Managing Effective Organizations.

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  Nutrition Therapy and Pathophysiology

  Kathryn P. Sucher, Marcia Nelms, Sara Long Roth, and Karen Lacey

  Provides the evidence based nutrition therapy for acute and chronic medical disorders in the context of pathophysiology, medical treatment and current research.

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  Toward a Visually Oriented School Mathematics Curriculum: Research, Theory, Practice, and Issues

  Ferdinand Rivera

  Toward a Visually-Oriented School Mathematics Curriculum explores a unified theory of visualization in school mathematical learning via the notion of progressive modeling. Based on the author’s longitudinal research investigations in elementary and middle school classrooms, the book provides a compelling empirical account of ways in which instruction can effectively orchestrate the transition from personally-constructed visuals, both externally-drawn and internally-derived, into more structured visual representations within the context of a socioculturally grounded mathematical activity

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  Dante and Italy in British Romanticism

  Paul Douglass and Frederick Burwick

  This volume, which brings together several of the most authoritative scholars in the field, represents a landmark in the study of Anglo-Italian literary and cultural relations in the Romantic period. It succeeds brilliantly … and throws much-needed light on a crucial period of political and social transformation in Italy, as seen from the critical but sympathetic viewpoint of contemporary British intellectuals, reaffirming the centrality of Dante’s role in the formation and interpretation of Italy’s late and contradictory identity as a nation.

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  Green Politics: An A-to-Z Guide

  Dustin Mulvaney

  One of 4 volumes of the Sage Reference Series on Green Society: Toward a Sustainable Future.
  This volume covers core concepts in environmental politics including frameworks that capture the essence of contemporary environmental issues such as the availability and distribution of such resources, the impact economic development, and international cooperation and conflict.

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  Green Energy: An A-to-Z Guide

  Dustin Mulvaney

  One of 4 volumes of the Sage Reference Series on Green Society: Toward a Sustainable Future.
  This edited volume contains entries written by scholars at top universities on contemporary issues and topics related to energy and the environment.

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  Green Technology: An A-to-Z Guide

  Dustin Mulvaney

  One of 4 volumes of the Sage Reference Series on Green Society: Toward a Sustainable Future.
  This edited volume explores the keywords and concepts needed to understand the opportunities and challenges presented by a shift toward green technologies.

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  Green Food: An A-to-Z Guide

  Dustin Mulvaney

  One of 4 volumes of the Sage Reference Series on Green Society: Toward a Sustainable Future.
  This volume explores the institutions, practices, and concepts in the field of agri-food studies and the political economy of agriculture. It draws on scholars working in the fields of political ecology, rural sociology, geography, and environmental studies to paint a picture of the past, present, and future of agriculture and food.