Category: E-Books

Structural Dynamics: Concepts and Applications (PDF) emphasizes on dynamic problems in civil, mechanical and aerospace engineering through the equations of motion. The text describes structural response from dynamic loads and the modeling and calculation of dynamic responses in structural systems. A number of applications is included, from various engineering disciplines.

Essentials of Sociology, 3rd Edition, (PDF) adapted from George Ritzer’s Introduction to Sociology, offers the same rock-solid foundation from one of sociology′s best-known thinkers in a briefer and more streamlined format. With new co-author Wendy Wiedenhoft Murphy, the updated 3rd Edition continues to illuminate traditional sociological concepts and theories and

A coherent, organized, and comprehensive overview of group work practice from a generalist practice perspective. Widely used by educators, professionals, and students in graduate and undergraduate courses in schools of social work throughout the United States and the world, An Introduction to Group Work Practice, 8th global edition (PDF) presents

The Printed Book in Contemporary American Culture, (PDF) discovers the cultural functions the printed book performs in the digital age. It explores how the use of and attitude toward the book form have transformed in light of the digital revolution of American media culture. Positioned at the crossroads of American

Over the last decade, forensic psychology has grown quickly as a subject, with a growing number of forensic psychologists working in challenging roles in prisons, secure training facilities, and low, medium, and high-security healthcare facilities as well as other parts of the criminal justice system. The Dictionary of Forensic Psychology