Category: E-Books

What does ‘if’ mean? It is one of the most repeatedly used words in the English language, in itself a symbol of the significance of conditional thinking to human cognitive life. We ask conditional questions, make conditional statements, and issue conditional orders. We need to think and talk for the

The bestselling nursing care planning book on the market, Nursing Care Plans: Diagnoses, Interventions, and Outcomes, 8th Edition, (ePub/PDF) covers the most common medical-surgical nursing diagnoses and clinical problems seen in adults. It includes more than 200 care plans, each reflecting the latest evidence and best practice guidelines. NEW to

In Digital Data Collection and Information Privacy Law (PDF), Mark Burdon debates for the reformulation of information privacy law to regulate new power outcomes of ubiquitous data collection. Scrutinizing developing business models, based on collections of sensor data – with an emphasis on the ‘smart home’ – Burdon shows the

Rock Slope Engineering: Civil Applications 5th edition (PDF) covers the design, investigation, excavation, and remediation of man-made rock cuts and natural slopes, primarily for civil engineering applications. It presents design information on structural geology, shear strength of rock, and groundwater, including weathered rock. Slope design methods are discussed for planar,

The Psychology, 5th Edition, (PDF) by an expert author team of Schacter/Gilbert/Nock/Wegner brings the up-to-date developments in psychology to students in a signature writing style that will stimulate a lifelong love of science. The authors — very respected writers and researchers of popular press titles — invite college students to