Astrobiology: An Evolutionary Approach (PDF) provides a full course in astrobiology with an emphasis on evolution and abiogenesis. The ebook presents astrobiology both as developing science and as the science of the future. The origins of life and the possibility of life elsewhere continues to be a subject of scientific
Ferris & Stein’s The Real World 6th edition (PDF) succeeds in classrooms because it focuses on the perspective that college students know best—their very own. In each and every chapter, Stein and Ferris use examples from normal everyday life and pop culture to draw university students into thinking sociologically and
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
An accessible and clear introduction to the elements of logic, with a wealth of exercises and problems. Most students learn logic by practicing it — by analyzing existing arguments, working through problems, and constructing their own arguments in plain language and symbolic notation. The Art of Reasoning: An Introduction to Logic
Digital Citizenship and Political Engagement (PDF) considers the radical impacts the emergence of digital politics and social media have had on the way that advocacy organizations activate and organize citizens into political participation. It debates that these changes are due not only to technological advancement but are also supported by