Author Spencer A. Rathus provides a hands-on approach in the chronologically organized Childhood And Adolescence: Voyages In Development, 6th Edition (PDF) to support you in helping college students understand the link between research and developmental theories as well as their application to everyday life. Using his proven pedagogical approach, interspersed
Microbial ecology is the study of relations among microbes in natural environments and their roles in food web dynamics, biogeochemical cycles, and the evolution of life. Microbes are the most plentiful organisms in the biosphere and facilitate many critical reactions in elemental cycles and biogeochemical reactions. Because they are vital
Pursuing Happiness: A Bedford Spotlight Reader, 2nd Edition, (ePub) examines questions around the key concept of what makes us content: What is the psychology of happiness? How should we question what makes us happy? Can we buy or make our own happiness? Does technology make us happy? How can we
Understanding Ethics and Responsibilities in a Globalizing World, (PDF) considers the ethics of responsibility in a large range of meanings, consequences, and effects. It reflects the perspectives and thinking of 24 authors from all continents. All chapters are original papers shown at the Fifth World ISBEE Congress, that took place