Category: Textbooks

The science and practice of training and development is continually progressing. Managing Performance Through Training and Development 7th Canadian edition (PDF) reflects many of these signs of progress, like the increasing use of technology, training-on-demand, blended approaches to training delivery, and just-in-time learning, new paradigms of training evaluation, and techniques

Known for its portability, readability and global perspectives, Holcomb and Ashcraft’s Pediatric Surgery, 7th Edition, (PDF) remains the most comprehensive, latest, single-volume textbook in its field. As technique and technology continue to evolve, the 7th Edition offers state-of-the-art coverage—both on video and in print—of the full range of general surgical and urological problem

Topically organized, Positive Psychology: The Science of Happiness and Flourishing, 3rd edition, (PDF/ePub) presents an up-to-date, highly engaging introduction to positive psychology. Authors William Compton and Edward Hoffman invite college students to apply practices to their own lives, contexts, and experiences to ensure understanding. The textbook examines how positive psychology

Python for Programmers: with Big Data and Artificial Intelligence Case Studies (in PDF) is the professional programmer’s Deitel guide to Python with introductory artificial intelligence case studies. Written for programmers with a background in another high-level language, this ebook uses hands-on instruction to teach today’s most compelling, leading-edge computing technologies

Creative Ways of Knowing in Engineering provides a platform for engineering educators who are interested in implementing a “creative ways of knowing” approach to demonstrate engineering concepts. The case studies in this ebook reveal how students learn through creative engagement that includes not only build and design activities, but also