Category: Textbooks

Sport and Exercise Psychology: A Canadian Perspective, 3rd edition, (PDF), is written specifically for a Canadian introductory undergraduate course in exercise and sports psychology. The ebook presents an overview of sport and exercise psychology and provides a solid foundation in core concepts required for upper-level undergrad courses. The organization of

Punishment, like all complex human institutions, tends to change as ways of thinking go in and out of fashion or norms. Political, normative, psychological, social, and legal ideas concerning punishment have changed drastically over time, and especially in the most recent decades. Why Punish? How Much? eBook collects essays from

The comprehensive guide to skin surgery and cosmetic procedures—from surgery basics to cosmetic procedures Written for non-specialists in dermatology—from emergency and family physicians to physician nurse practitioners and assistants—Dermatologic Surgery and Cosmetic Procedures in Primary Care Practice, (PDF) includes state-of-the-art procedures that will help any clinical practice. With practical tricks

Microorganisms are important for the production of many foods, including yoghurt, cheese, and bread, but they can also cause waste and diseases. Quantitative Microbiology of Food Processing: Modeling the Microbial Ecology, (PDF) explores the effects of food processing practices on these microorganisms, the microbial ecology of food, and the surrounding

Health care reform has been a central theme in public discourse for decades now. The passage of the Affordable Care Act was a key milestone, but rather than repress the rhetoric; it has ignited even more heated debate. In the latest edition of Introduction to US Health Policy, 4th edition,