Category: Textbooks

This textbook Disease: Identification, Prevention, and Control, 3rd edition, (PDF) presents current information about non-infectious and infectious diseases and their histories, from a nonclinical point of view; it is written to support the needs of health education professionals and students, rather than clinicians. Including an overview of the principles of

Charles Stewart’s Interviewing: Principles and Practices, 15th edition (PDF), the most widely used textbook for the interviewing course, continues to reflect the growing sophistication with which interviewing is being approached, incorporating the ever-expanding body of research in all types of interview settings, recent communication theory, and the importance of equal

Rated by an independent panel as one the best introductory Global Health textbook for undergraduates, Global Health 101 3rd edition (PDF) is a concise, clear, and user-friendly introduction to the most critical issues currently in global health. It illustrates key themes with an extensive set of examples, case studies,and the

Roxy Peck & Tom Short’s Statistics: Learning From Data 2nd Edition (PDF), addresses common problems faced by learners of elementary statistics with an innovative approach. The authors have paid particular attention to areas learners often struggle with — probability, hypothesis testing, and selecting an appropriate method of analysis. Probability coverage

An Applied Treatment of Modern Graphical Methods for Analyzing Categorical Data Discrete Data Analysis with R: Visualization and Modeling Techniques for Categorical and Count Data (PDF) presents an applied treatment of modern methods for the analysis of categorical data, both discrete response data and frequency data. It describes how to