Individual and Society: Sociological Social Psychology 2nd Edition by Lizabeth A. Crawford, ISBN-13: 978-1138284692 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Routledge; 2nd edition (March 19, 2018) Language: English 594 pages ISBN-10: 1138284696 ISBN-13: 978-1138284692 Unlike other texts for undergraduate sociological social psychology courses, this text presents the three distinct traditions in sociological social psychology―symbolic interactionism, social structure and personality, and group processes and structures―and emphasizes the different theoretical frameworks within which social psychological analyses are…
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Introduction to Psychological Theories and Psychotherapy by Andrew Koffmann, ISBN-13: 978-0199917969 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Oxford University Press; Illustrated edition (September 1, 2014) Language: English 320 pages ISBN-10: 0199917965 ISBN-13: 978-0199917969 This is an introductory text on psychological theories and psychotherapy that approaches the topic from a multidisciplinary perspective. Written for psychiatry residents, but of notable relevance to other students and practitioners in medical and mental health fields, this book lays out a…
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Abnormal Psychology and Life: A Dimensional Approach 3rd Edition by Chris Kearney, ISBN-13: 978-1337098106 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Cengage Learning; 3rd edition (January 1, 2017) Language: English 640 pages ISBN-10: 1337098108 ISBN-13: 978-1337098106 Chris Kearney and Tim Trull’s ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY AND LIFE: A DIMENSIONAL APPROACH provides you with a concise, contemporary, science-based view of psychopathology that emphasizes the individual first. Featuring clinical cases and real first-person narratives, the text illuminates our understanding that…
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Infants and Children: Prenatal Through Middle Childhood 8th Edition by Laura Berk, ISBN-13: 978-0134035642 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Pearson; 8th edition (March 25, 2015) Language: English 648 pages ISBN-10: 013403564X ISBN-13: 978-0134035642 For courses in Child Development. A best-selling, chronologically organized child development text, Berk and Meyers’ Infants and Children: Prenatal Through Middle Childhood is relied on in classrooms worldwide for its clear, engaging writing style, exceptional multicultural and cross-cultural focus, rich examples,…
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The Mind’s Machine: Foundations of Brain and Behavior 4th Edition by Neil V. Watson, ISBN-13: 978-1605359731 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Oxford University Press; 4th edition (October 15, 2020) Language: English 624 pages ISBN-10: 1605359734 ISBN-13: 978-1605359731 The Mind’s Machine imparts the core concepts of behavioral neuroscience to students in a diverse range of disciplines, including not only psychology and the other life sciences, but art, philosophy, media studies, linguistics, and the like. The…
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Medical Sociology 15th Edition by William Cockerham, ISBN-13: 978-1032067933 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Routledge; 15th edition (September 30, 2021) Language: English 466 pages ISBN-10: 1032067934 ISBN-13: 978-1032067933 The most comprehensive major academic textbook available on its topic, this classic text presents the most important research studies in the field. The author integrates engaging first-person accounts from patients, physicians, and other health care providers throughout the text. Since its inception, this book’s principal goal…
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You May Ask Yourself: An Introduction to Thinking Like a Sociologist 7th Edition by Dalton Conley, ISBN-13: 978-0393537741 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company; Seventh edition (July 1, 2021) Language: English 952 pages ISBN-10: 0393537749 ISBN-13: 978-0393537741 The bestselling “untextbook” that makes the familiar strange. The market leader for introductory sociology courses and a welcome alternative to traditional textbooks, You May Ask Yourself engages students with an irreverent narrative style.…
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Parenting: A Dynamic Perspective 3rd Edition by George W. Holden, ISBN-13: 978-1506350424 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc; 3rd edition (February 13, 2020) Language: English 584 pages ISBN-10: 1506350429 ISBN-13: 978-1506350424 The Third Edition of George W. Holden’s Parenting: A Dynamic Perspective provides a highly accessible and intellectually rich review of what is currently known about parenting. Written from a psychological perspective but with applications to other disciplines, the text discusses a…
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Abnormal Psychology: An Integrative Approach 6th Canadian Edition by David Barlow, ISBN-13: 978-0176873219 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Nelson Cengage Adapted; 6th edition (March 9 2020) Language: English 800 pages ISBN-10: 017687321X ISBN-13: 978-0176873219 The sixth Canadian edition of Abnormal Psychology continues its groundbreaking integrative approach to delivering the most modern, scientifically valid method for studying abnormal psychology through its balance of biological, psychological, social, and cultural factors. The author team blends sophisticated research…
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Rosdahl’s Textbook of Basic Nursing 12th Edition by Caroline Rosdahl, ISBN-13: 978-1975171339 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: LWW; Twelfth, North American edition (November 24, 2021) Language: English 2024 pages ISBN-10: 1975171330 ISBN-13: 978-1975171339 Trusted for more than 50 years to prepare LPN/LVN students for safe, effective practice, Rosdahl’s Textbook of Basic Nursing, 12th Edition, has been thoroughly updated to reflect current medical and nursing practices and deliver the foundational understanding and skills for success on…
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The Relativity of Deviance 5th Edition by John O. Curra, ISBN-13: 978-1544309224 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc; 5th edition (November 26, 2019) Language: English 408 pages ISBN-10: 1544309228 ISBN-13: 978-1544309224 The Relativity of Deviance is a primer on the constructivist perspective on deviance–the idea that deviance cannot be explained in terms of absolutes, nor can it be understood apart from its social setting. It explores some of the most frequent contexts for deviant…
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Abnormal Psychology: Contrasting Perspectives 1st Edition by Jonathan D. Raskin, ISBN-13: 978-1137547163 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic; 1st ed. 2019 edition (October 8, 2018) Language: English 728 pages ISBN-10: 1137547162 ISBN-13: 978-1137547163 This groundbreaking core textbook offers a comprehensive overview of different approaches to the assessment and treatment of psychological disorders. The book retains important diagnostic perspectives, including the DSM-5, ICD-10, ICD-11 and PDM, but also widens the scope of coverage beyond…
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