Category: Textbooks

A classic textbook for future counselors, now updated and expanded to improve its usefulness and pertinence for practicing counselors. Since its first publication in 1988, Assessment Procedures for Counselors and Helping Professionals, 9th edition, (PDF) has become a classic among assessment textbooks designed specifically for aspiring counselors. Now in its 9th

The Philosophy and Science of Predictive Processing, (PDF)  explores how predictive processing, which debates that our brains are continuously generating and updating hypotheses about our external conditions, sheds new light on the nature of the mind. It demonstrates how it is similar to and expands other theoretical approaches that focus

Written by eminent international judges, practitioners and scholars, China and International Dispute Resolution in the Context of the ‘Belt and Road Initiative, (PDF) provides a timely study of China’s role in international dispute resolution in the context of the construction of the ‘Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). It offers an

Modern Green Chemistry and Heterocyclic Compounds, (PDF) includes the general properties of heterocyclic compounds and methods for their preparation to use in applications of green chemistry. Heterocyclic compounds are an essential class of molecules in organic chemistry due to their presence in natural products and their use in pharmaceuticals and

In the ebook, On Human Nature, (PDF), author Jonathan H. Turner integrates evolutionary biology, sociology, cladistic analysis from biology, and comparative neuroanatomy to explore human nature as inherited from common ancestors shared by humans and existing great apes. Selection pressures changed this inherited legacy for the ancestors of humans—labeled hominins