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.

Comparative Politics of Southeast Asia: An Introduction to Governments and Political Regimes, (PDF) provides a comprehensive introduction to the political systems of Timor-Leste and all ASEAN countries from a comparative viewpoint. It examines the political institutions, processes and actors in eleven states, covering democracies and also autocratic regimes. Every country

With the failure of economics to predict the recent economic crisis, the image of economics as a rigorous mathematical science has been subjected to increasing interrogation. One explanation for this failure is that the subject took a wrong turn in its historical trajectory, becoming too mathematical. Using the philosophy of

This is the third ebook in a series dedicated to gear design and production. Including papers by scientists and gear experts from around the world, New Approaches to Gear Design and Production (PDF) encompasses recent developments in practically all spheres of mechanical engineering connected to gears and transmissions. It explains

Global in its cultural reach, exceptional in its currency, Professor Kathleen Berger’s “Developing Person Through Childhood and Adolescence 10th edition” (PDF) research of the scientific investigation of childhood and adolescent development helps bring an evolving field into the evolving classroom. Guided by Kathleen’s inviting and clear authorial voice, and page