Category: Textbooks

Statistical methods applied to social sciences, made available to all through an emphasis on concepts Statistical Methods for the Social Sciences, 5th edition (PDF) introduces statistical methods to students majoring in social science disciplines. With a focus on concepts and applications, this ebook assumes you have no prior knowledge of

Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 2nd Edition, (PDF) is a brief introduction to epidemiology and biostatistics written especially for first-time learners and medical students of clinical research methods. It offers the core concepts of epidemiology and of biostatistics and shows them with extensive examples from the clinical literature. It is the only

Written for helping professionals, Counseling Theory and Practice, 2nd edition, (PDF) explains what it means to be a useful helper, discusses foundations of classic counseling and psychotherapy theories, offers an overview of emerging theories, and provides college students the opportunity to develop their own approaches to counseling and psychotherapy practice. The

Discover Sociology: Core Concepts (PDF) explores sociology as a discipline of curious minds, with the conceptual, theoretical, and empirical tools needed to analyze, understand, and even change the world — all in a more streamlined format. It is adapted from Discover Sociology, 3rd Edition (also available), and offers in-depth coverage

An introduction to critical care that helps nurses deliver effective, saf care that optimizes patients’ outcomes. Understanding the Essentials of Critical Care Nursing 3rd edition provides novice critical care nurses with a firm foundation so that they are able to understand the complexities of care; deliver safe, effective care; and begin their transition