Category: Textbooks

STAT2: Modeling with Regression and ANOVA, 2nd edition, (PDF) introduces students to statistical modeling ahead of what they have learned in a Stat 101 college course or an AP Statistics course. Building on fundamental concepts and methods learned in that course, STAT2 encourages students to evaluate richer datasets that include

The most comprehensive theoretical foundation available Writing Arguments: A Rhetoric with Readings, Concise 7th Edition, (PDF) integrates four different methods to argument: the classical concepts of logos, ethos, and pathos, the enthymeme as a logical structure, the Toulmin system, and stasis theory. Emphasizing argument as dialogue in search of solutions

Help college students and readers connect social policy to the daily practice of social work The Policy-Based Profession 7th Edition (PDF) offers university students with a process for analyzing policies that will help them with their jobs in social work. It provides a detailed foundation for policy analysis, including chapters

Texas Politics Today 2017-2018 edition (PDF) is the standard in its coverage of Texas policies, institutions, and politics. It combines a comparative approach with tightly integrated learning objectives and questions addressing the Texas GOVT 2306 Core Objectives. The textbook closes the gap between practice and theory and practice with its

Complex Systems is a new domain of science studying how parts of a system give rise to the collective behaviors of the system, and how the system interrelates with its environment. Ecological Sustainability, (PDF) examines the complex systems involved in environmental sustainability and explores the technologies involved to help lessen