Category: Textbooks

Through the Lens of Anthropology: An Introduction to Human Evolution and Culture (PDF) is a concise but comprehensive introductory ebook that uses the twin themes of sustainability and food to illustrate the connected nature of anthropology’s 4 major subfields: archaeology, cultural, biological, and linguistic anthropology. By viewing the world through

Ethics for Counselors: Integrating Counseling and Psychology Standards (PDF) is the first textbook to incorporate both ACA and APA standards of ethics for programs in both counseling and psychology. It offers a clear, complete assessment of the ACA and APA’s ethical principles and principles, distilling the essence of each to

Privitera’s Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences 2nd Edition (PDF), engages college students in an ongoing spirit of discovery by illustrating how statistics apply to modern-day research problems. By integrating robust pedagogy as well as practical examples and screenshots for using IBM SPSS® Statistics software, award-winning author Gregory J. Privitera balances

The etextbook “Compound Semiconductors: Physics, Technology, and Device Concepts” (PDF) by expert author Ferdinand Scholz provides an overview of compound semiconductor materials and their technology. After presenting a theoretical background, it describes the relevant material preparation technologies for thin-layer and bulk epitaxial growth. It then briefly discusses the structural, optical,

The ebook Statistical Computing in Nuclear Imaging (PDF) introduces aspects of Bayesian computing in nuclear imaging. The textbook provides an introduction to Bayesian statistics and concepts and is highly focused on the computational aspects of Bayesian data analysis of photon-limited data acquired in tomographic measurements. Basic statistical concepts, elements of