Category: Textbooks

To become informed consumers of research, students need to thoughtfully evaluate the research they read rather than accept it without question. This classic textbook, Critical Thinking About Research: Psychology and Related Fields, 2nd edition (PDF/ePub) gives college students what they need to apply critical reasoning when reading behavioral science research.

Communicating About Health: Current Issues and Perspectives, 5th Edition, (PDF) continues to live up to its established reputation as the most dynamic and current study of health communication on the market. The ebook offers rich, current research and in-depth analysis of the social, cultural, and organizational issues that affect health

Stokstad’s Medieval Art, 2nd Edition, (PDF) teaches the reader how to look at medieval art–which features of architecture, sculpture, or painting are important and for what reasons. It contains the art and building of what is now Western Europe from the second to the fifteenth centuries. This interestingly produced survey

Written by prominent authorities in the field of European civil procedure and collective redress, Collective and Mass Litigation in Europe, (PDF) explores the model collective proceedings rules in the ELI/UNDROIT European Rules of Civil Procedure. It describes the intended application of this ‘best practice’ set of collective redress rules, aimed

Calvin Schermerhorn’s stimulating study observes the development of modern American capitalism through the window of the nineteenth-century interstate slave trade. The Business of Slavery and the Rise of American Capitalism, 1815-1860, (PDF) follows ships and money as well as enslaved human beings to show how slavery was a national business