Category: Textbooks

Human Behavior and the Social Environment, Micro Level 3rd edition (PDF) draws on a resilience model to explore the dynamics of human behavior across the life span. Psychological, Biological, and spiritual dimensions are covered. Illustrations and vignettes from social work, literature, philosophy, psychology, and current events highlight the turning points

The prior edition of this ebook was based on a simple but important philosophy: provide a practical and latest resource for the practicing surgeon detailing the particular needs and special considerations surrounding the surgical care of children. Fundamentals of Pediatric Surgery 2nd Edition (PDF) stays true to the philosophy of the

We form art. Art forms us. The title of this ebook has a dual meaning. As humans form works of art, we are in turn formed by what we create. The art world constantly evolves, as today’s artists challenge, interpret, and ultimately create the world around them. The Prebles’ Artforms

Geropsychiatric and Mental Health Nursing, 2nd Edition (PDF) addresses the knowledge and skills necessary in the assessment and nursing care of older adults experiencing common late-life mental health and psychiatric problems. This textbook features experts in gerontological nursing and geropsychiatric fields and provides essential information for advanced practice and professional

The descriptions and examples of wrong behaviors in sport in Modern Sport Ethics: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition, (PDF) will challenge readers to reconsider how they view sport and question whether participating in sport builds character—especially at the amateur and youth levels. Identifies how ethical problems in sport influence sport