Lisa J. Green’s African American English: A Linguistic Introduction (PDF) caused something of a sensation when it was first published in 2002. Here we have a rigorous, detailed examination of the grammar, lexicon, and sociolinguistics of African-American Vernacular English (AAVE) written by a native speaker, and moreover of a lesser
With its 1st edition, Principles of Life provided a textbook well aligned with the recommendations proposed in BIO 2010: Transforming Undergraduate Education for Future Research Biologists and Vision and Change in Undergraduate Biology Education. Now Principles of Life 2nd edition (PDF) returns in a thoroughly updated new edition that exemplifies
Designed for a 1st course in strength of materials, Applied Strength of Materials 6th edition – SI units version (PDF) has long been the bestseller for Engineering and Technology programs because of its comprehensive coverage, and its emphasis on applications, sound fundamentals, and real world problem-solving techniques. The combination of
Prepare for a successful career as a public/community health nurse! Public Health Nursing: Population-Centered Health Care in the Community, 9th Edition provides up-to-date information on issues that impact public health nursing, such as natural and man-made disasters, infectious diseases, and health care policies affecting families, individuals, and communities. Real-life scenarios
How to live well and the search for meaning have long been of intense concern to humans, maybe because Homo sapiens is the only species aware of its own mortality. In the past few decades, empirical psychology made a major contribution to this quest. The Social Psychology of Living Well, (PDF)