Category: E-Books

An Introduction to the Psychology of Humor, PDF, provides a concise and accessible overview of psychologists’ research on humor. Drawing on research from a range of psychological perspectives, from cognitive and biological to social and developmental, the ebook assesses factors that affect our comprehension, detection, liking, and use of humor.

Joanne Ciulla’s Ethics, the Heart of Leadership, 3rd Edition (PDF). If leaders were defined by their influence on history, Adolf Hitler would be on par with Lincoln, Mahatma Gandhi, and Mother Theresa. Yet most of us believe that our superiors have a responsibility to exercise power with a purpose far

Elements of Programming Interviews in Python (PDF) by Adnan Aziz, Amit Prakash, and Tsung-Hsien Lee includes a framework for writing your solutions, as well as testing them against a comprehensive set of test-cases. The sampler should give you a very good idea of the quality and style of our book. In particular, be

Since its publication Human Behavior in the Social Environment: A Social Systems Approach 6th edition (PDF), several generations of students have successfully used this classic textbook, which takes a social systems approach to human behavior. This systems approach is still widely accepted in the human services disciplines, including education, social

Build interactive, data-driven websites with the potent combination of open source technologies and web standards, even if you have only basic HTML knowledge. In this update to “Learning PHP, MySQL & JavaScript: With jQuery, CSS & HTML5 5th edition” (PDF), a popular hands-on guide, you’ll tackle dynamic web programming with