Category: Textbooks

Written within a bio-psychosocial framework, Cavanaugh and Blanchard-Fields’ best-selling etextbook Adult Development and Aging 7th edition (PDF), covers the specific ages-stages of adult development and aging. In its unparalleled coverage of current theory and research, the authors draw clear connections between application and research. The ebook’s focus on “positive aging”

Communication: Principles for a Lifetime 6th edition (PDF) was designed to address the biggest challenge when teaching Introduction to Communication: how to present the variety of fundamental theory and skills without overwhelming learners. By organizing the textbook around five key principles of communication, authors Steven Beebe, Susan Beebe, and Diana

A Systematic Approach to Learning Robot Programming with ROS (PDF) provides a comprehensive, introduction to the essential components of ROS through detailed explanations of simple code examples along with the corresponding theory of operation. The PDF ebook explores the organization of ROS, how to understand ROS packages, how to incorporate

By Robert Booker, a trusted name in science, Concepts of Genetics (PDF) is a 1-semester introductory genetics etextbook that explains genetics concepts in a concise engaging, and up-to-date manner. Dr. Robert Brooker author of market-leading textbooks in Genetics and Intro Biology for majors brings his clear and accessible writing style

Mathematical Statistics with Applications in R, 2nd Edition, (PDF) offers a modern calculus-based theoretical introduction to mathematical statistics and applications. The ebook covers many modern statistical computational and simulation concepts that are not covered in other textbooks, such as the EM algorithms, the Jackknife, bootstrap methods, and Markov chain Monte