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Humans Unmasked: An Introduction to Cultural Anthropology

Author(s): Arnaud Lambert

Humans Unmasked is intended to provide students with an engaging introduction to the discipline of cultural anthropology as a distinct way to understand people in societies around the world and why they do the things they do. Students will explore how people make a living in very different (sometime...

Statistics for Psychology

Author(s): Gayle Dow

How can someone detect danger? Are left-handed people smarter than right-handed people? Is it possible to prove discrimination at work? Can you accurately predict behaviours that people lie about, such as the willingness to accept a bribe? To address these questions, we can employ statistical method...

Service-Oriented Computing and System Integration: Software, IoT, Big Data, and AI as Services

Author(s): Yinong Chen, GENNARO DE LUCA

Service-Oriented Computing and System Integration: Software, IoT, Big Data, and AI as Services focuses on service-oriented computing, web application development, and service-oriented system integration. It covers WSDL services, RESTful services, their development and applications, XML and related t...

Corrections 360: A Look at Corrections from all Angles

Author(s): Taryn VanderPyl

Corrections 360: A Look at Corrections From All Angles provides students with an in-depth look at all aspects of corrections from the perspective of practitioners, prisoners, crime victims, and scholars. Every chapter includes personal stories and experiences directly from those most impacted by the...

Marketing, from Scratch: The Inside Skinny

Author(s): David Strutton, KENNETH THOMPSON

In some way, we are all trying to sell ourselves for the better.Marketing from Scratch: The Inside Skinny explains that everyone is a marketer and provides insight on how marketing is truly everywhere and shares how marketing is everything. It states how nothing happens until someone sells something...

Relationships and Intimacy: Learning about Relationships While Building Them

Author(s): Jan Todd

Understanding ourselves and what we need and want from relationships in our lives is often a subject left for us to discover on our own as we age and develop.  Yet, what would it be like if one could learn about the relationships we have and the ones we want in the safety of a group focused on that ...

Agricultural Systems Technology

Author(s): WILLIAM HOOVER

Mechanical systems and system designs have been an important part of agriculture for well over a century. The early years of development for modern agricultural practices and systems occurred during a time when animal power was being replaced with machines and mechanized processes. Purely mechanical...