Category: Textbooks

Santrock’s Children, 13th Edition, (PDF) provides an overview of children’s development, from biological beginnings through early childhood, infancy to adolescence. By highlighting the connections among different aspects of development, the textbook helps students to better understand the concepts covered. With the help of several experts in the field, Dr. Santrock

The Printed Book in Contemporary American Culture, (PDF) discovers the cultural functions the printed book performs in the digital age. It explores how the use of and attitude toward the book form have transformed in light of the digital revolution of American media culture. Positioned at the crossroads of American

Spanning the whole childhood developmental period, Language Disorders from Infancy Through Adolescence, 5th Edition, (PDF) is the go-to textbook for learning how to properly evaluate childhood language disorders and present appropriate treatment. The most comprehensive title available on childhood language disorders, it uses a descriptive-developmental approach to provide basic concepts

Legendary designer Ellen Lupton explains the creative process in another essential graphic design ebook. Graphic Design Thinking, (PDF) examines a variety of techniques to stimulate fresh thinking to arrive at viable and compelling solutions. Every approach is explained with a concise narrative textbook followed by a number of visual demonstrations

Though the data in healthcare comes from and relates to patients, it has usually been the clinician and not the patient who has been seen as the end-user of health information technology or health information. This looks set to change however, as the evolution of new online tools and mobile