Category: Textbooks

Machine Design Analysis with MATLAB (PDF) is a highly practical guide to the fundamental principles of machine design which covers the static and dynamic behavior of engineering components and structures. MATLAB has transformed the way calculations are made for engineering problems by computationally generating analytical calculations, as well as providing

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) has a rising evidence base that supports its efficacy in treating a broad range of psychiatric disorders and has been adapted for use with more complex patient populations and for different stages of psychiatric illness. As the first Massachusetts General Hospital-branded textbook on the subject, this

In Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design, 4th Edition, (PDF), John W. Creswell and new co-author Cheryl N. Poth study the philosophical underpinnings, history, and key elements of five qualitative inquiry approaches: narrative research, grounded theory, phenomenology, ethnography, and case study. Maintaining Creswell′s signature writing style, the authors match the approaches and

The Matrix of Race: Social Construction, Intersectionality, and Inequality (PDF/Mobi) for ethnic and race relations courses, is written by 3 leading scholars — Rodney D. Coates, Abby L. Ferber, and  David L. Brunsma — and reflects a very contemporary way of looking at minorities, race, and intergroup relations. Older textbooks use