Category: Textbooks

This user-friendly ebook by Patricia Leavy, Research Design: Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed Methods, Arts-Based, and Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches (PDF) provides a step-by-step guide to using the five major approaches to research design: qualitative, quantitative, arts-based, mixed methods, and community-based participatory research. Chapters on every approach follow a unique format–they present

Chemistry Atoms First 3rd edition (PDF) approach provides a logical and consistent method for teaching general chemistry. This approach starts with the fundamental building block of matter, the atom, and uses it as the stepping stone to understanding more complex chemistry topics. Once mastery of the nature of atoms and

Environmental Principles, 2nd Edition, (PDF) traces the evolution of environmental principles from their origins as indefinite political slogans reflecting doubts about environmental hazards to their personification in enforceable laws. Environmental law has always reacted to risks posed by industrial society but the new generation of risks has needed a new

An indispensable reference for college students enrolled in any economics or business program, Ragan: MacroEconomics 15th Canadian Edition (PDF) is a classic, mature-edition textbook known for its detail, material, breadth, rigor, and balance. It provides clarity without any intellectual compromise and is considered the most trusted and reliable textbook for

An accessible introduction to the topics of discrete math, this best-selling textbook also works to expand students’ mathematical maturity. With nearly 4,500 exercises, Discrete Mathematics 8th edition (PDF) provides ample opportunities for math students to apply, practice, and demonstrate conceptual understanding. Exercise sets features a large number of applications, especially