Category: E-Books

Provides a thorough foundation in the theory, research, and skills of communication Human Communication: The Basic Course 13th edition (PDF) provides an in-depth look at the principles and concepts of human communication, emphasizing interpersonal communication, public speaking, and small group communication. Designed to allow a lot of flexibility in teaching

Microsimulation and Population Dynamics: An Introduction to Modgen 12 (PDF) is a step-by-step, practical introduction to microsimulation in demography. It demonstrates how to use Modgen, a free and powerful microsimulation platform made by Statistics Canada. The authors’ hands-on explanation of model development will assist readers to make their own. The

Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology (PDF) describes and illustrates criminal justice research topics, including ethics in research, research design, operationalization of variables, causation, sampling, validity, methods of data collection (including surveys), reliance on existing data, and reliability. For each approach, the ebook addresses the procedures and issues involved,

As the world grows increasingly interrelated, data communications have become a key aspect of business operations. Mobile and wireless technology allow us to flawlessly transition from work to play and back again, and the Internet of things has brought our vehicles, appliances, and homes into the network; as life increasingly

This ebook addresses some of the most pressing questions of our time: Is democracy threatened by globalisation? Is the welfare state in different countries under pressure from international trends? Is there a legality crisis in contemporary democracies? Does authoritarianism pose a challenge? What are the effects of high-level migration and