Category: Textbooks

Fundamentals of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice, 4th Edition (PDF) introduces college students to the multifaceted subject of research methods and shows them why research is vital in the field of criminology and criminal justice. This brief version of Ronet Bachman and Russell K. Schutt’s successful textbook (The Practice

Renowned for its very student-friendly writing style and fresh perspective, this fully updated, John McMurry’s ORGANIC CHEMISTRY WITH BIOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS 3rd edition (PDF) provides full coverage of the foundations of organic chemistry—enhanced by biological examples throughout the textbook. In addition, McMurry discusses the organic chemistry behind biological pathways. New illustrations,

A Companion to Medical Anthropology (ePub/PDF) observes the current issues, controversies, and state of the field in medical anthropology today. Written by prominent international scholars in medical anthropology Offers an expert view of the major topics and themes to concern the discipline since its founding in the 1960s Includes environmental

Wardle’s Writing about Writing 4th edition (PDF/ePub) has enabled tens of thousands of students to evaluate preconceptions about writing and research how writing works since its initial release. It accomplishes this by making writing the object of study. The textbook Writing About Writing includes “threshold concepts” regarding writing, which are

Interval Finite Element Method with MATLAB (PDF) provides a thorough introduction to an effective way of investigating problems involving uncertainty using computational modeling. The versatile and well-known Finite Element Method (FEM) is combined with the concept of interval uncertainties to develop the Interval Finite Element Method (IFEM). An interval or