Category: Textbooks

A key goal of environmental research is to inform policy and decision-making. Though, environmental experts working at the interface between policy, science, and society face complex challenges, including how to recognize sources of disagreement over environmental issues, communicate uncertainties and limitations of knowledge, and handle controversial topics like genetic modification

In this funny and fact-packed introductory science ebook, kids will meet the viruses, bacteria, and other germs and microbes that are all around but are too small for us to see. What do a fungus that grows, squid that glows, and tiny creatures in the soil under your toes all

This ebook is written for clinicians and college students who want to learn about adolescent behavioral health and psychosocial development. The Troubled Adolescent 2nd Edition, (PDF) focuses on the experiences of culturally diverse families and adolescents including, but not limited to, diversity based on gender identity, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation,

The most practical, accessible, and affordable introduction to moral reasoning and ethical theory. Beginning Ethics: An Introduction to Moral Philosophy (ePub/PDF) provides college students with the theoretical and logical tools they need to navigate the ethical quandaries in their daily lives. Clear writing, practical pedagogy, an emphasis on critical thinking,

Recent Advances in System Reliability Engineering (PDF) evaluates and describes the latest techniques, tools, strategies, and methods in this topic for a variety of applications. Special emphasis is put on modelling and simulation technology which is growing in influence in the industry and presents many challenges as well as opportunities