Category: Non Fiction

This ebook, Scientific Pollyannaism: From Inquisition to Positive Psychology (PDF) argues that the story of the orphan girl Pollyanna (namely, her strategy of playing the “glad games” to manage abuse, loss, and social prejudice) serves as a framework for scrutinizing historical forms of Western scientific Pollyannaism. The author explores Pollyannaism

Using SPSS for Windows and Macintosh, 7th edition, (PDF) ebook is easy to understand and is ideal to de-mystify statistics via the popular SPSS software. The development of easy-to-use statistical software like SPSS has changed the way statistics is being learned and taught. Even with these advancements, however, college students

This exceptionally brief volume offers a rich survey of the field’s fundamental research and concepts at a matchless price—with formats for less than $10! The textbook also comprises of a robust media and supplements package for college students and instructors, including LaunchPad. No other textbook/media resource for the course provides

Power, Politics, and Society: An Introduction to Political Sociology, 2nd Edition, (PDF) discusses how sociologists have structured the study of politics into conceptual frameworks, and how each of these frameworks strengthens a sociological perspective on politics and power in society. This includes discussing how these structures can be applied to

Macionis’ Sociology, 16th Edition, (PDF) empowers students to see the world around them through a sociological lens, assisting them in better understanding their own lives and the world we all share. John Macionis, the author of the best-selling Introductory Sociology franchise over the past three decades, takes students gradually through