Category: Textbooks

The Practice of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice, 6th Edition continues to show the vital role research plays by integrating in-depth, real-world case studies with a comprehensive discussion of research methods. By coupling research techniques with practical examples from the field, Ronet D. Bachman and Russell K. Schutt equip

This user-friendly ebook by Patricia Leavy, Research Design: Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed Methods, Arts-Based, and Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches (PDF) provides a step-by-step guide to using the five major approaches to research design: qualitative, quantitative, arts-based, mixed methods, and community-based participatory research. Chapters on every approach follow a unique format–they present

The most authoritative introduction to physical geography with new uses to real-world geography Among the most highly reputed texts in physical geography, Robert Christopherson’s best-selling Geosystems: An Introduction to Physical Geography, 10th Edition, (PDF) is known for its up-to-date accuracy, thorough attention to detail, and rich integration of climate change

This newest updated and revised Underwater Acoustic Modeling and Simulation, 5th edition, (PDF) adds new material to all chapters, especially in mathematical propagation models and special applications and inverse techniques. It has updated environmental-acoustic data in core summary tables and companion tables with the latest underwater acoustic propagation, reverberation, noise,

This accessible, full-color textbook, Textbook of Diagnostic Microbiology 5th edition (PDF) helps you develop the problem-solving abilities necessary for success in the clinical context by providing a reader-friendly “building-block” approach to the essentials of diagnostic microbiology. The newest information on prevention, treatment modalities, and CDC guidelines are included in this