Category: E-Books

Introduction to Robust Estimating and Hypothesis Testing, 4th Edition, (PDF) is a ‘how-to’ on the use of robust methods using available software. Modern robust methods offer improved techniques for dealing with outliers, skewed distribution curvature, and heteroscedasticity that can give substantial gains in power in addition to a deeper, more

The late Navjot Sodhi envisioned this ebook Conservation Biology: Voices from the Tropic (PDF) as a way to bring the perspectives of people who were actually working and living in the tropics to the forefront of our conservation planning for the tropics. 55 authors present their perspectives on the conservation

Essentials of Life-Span Development 4e (PDF) was developed to help meet the ever-changing needs of psychology students in the lifespan course. Research shows that college students today learn in multiple modalities. Not only do their work preferences tend to be more visual and more interactive, but their study and reading

The most accessible, forthright, and engaging introduction to the Canadian criminal justice system. Accessible and engaging, this text introduces students to the realities of criminal justice in today’s world. Drawing on media issues, case studies, and controversies, Exploring Criminal Justice in Canada, 2nd Edition, (PDF/ePub) critically examines the organization and

Hughes-Hallett/Lock/Gleason/Flath/Gordon/Lomen’s Applied Calculus, 5th Edition, (PDF) is praised for the creative and varied conceptual and modeling problems which encourage and challenge math students. The 5th Edition of this renowned text exhibits the same strengths from previous editions including the “Rule of Four,” a focus on concepts and modeling, exposition that