Introduction to sociological theory

Good Book, In Theory

This highly original and compelling book offers an introduction to the art and science of social inquiry, including the theoretical and methodological

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Condensed Matter Field Theory

Building on the success of prior editions, this graduate text provides a comprehensive introduction to core concepts and methods of quantum field theo

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Introduction to Community and Primary Health Care

An Introduction to Community and Primary Health Care provides an introduction to the theory, skills and the range of professional roles in community s

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Introduction to Bioinformatics and Clinical Scientific Computing

This textbook provides an introduction to computer science theory, informatics best practice, and the standards and legislation that apply to computin

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Introduction to Quantum Fields on a Lattice

This book provides a concise introduction to quantum fields on a lattice: a precise and non-perturbative definition of quantum field theory obtained b

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Introduction to Research in Counselling and Psychotherapy

As an introduction to the basic principles of research theory and practice, this book is the ideal starter text for any counselling trainee or practit

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Introduction to Nursing for First Year Students

Covering all the skills, theory and knowledge that students will need to know in order to succeed, this book is packed full of information relating

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Introduction to Dynamical Wave Function Collapse

This book explains the alternative perspective of continuous spontaneous localization to address the shortcomings of quantum theory. It offers a solut

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Essential Introduction to Maya Character Rigging

While some rigging books focus too much on the theory of rigging and provide little instruction; others do the exact opposite and offer no reasoning b

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Introduction to Banach Spaces: Analysis and Probability

This two-volume text provides a complete overview of the theory of Banach spaces. Volume 2 focuses on the applications of Banach spaces and includes f

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Introduction to Computational Fluid Dynamics, An

Provides coverage of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) codes within the context of the underlying theory, giving the reader an appreciation of CFD an

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Introduction to Quantum Effects in Gravity

This book, first published in 2007, is an introductory textbook on quantum field theory in gravitational backgrounds for undergraduate and beginning g

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Introduction to Applications of Modular Forms

The author describes the theory of modular forms and its applications in number theoretic problems such as representations by quadratic forms and the

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Quantum Field Theory 2e

Following on from the successful first (1984) and revised (1993) editions, this extended and revised text is designed as a short and simple introduction to quantum field theory for final year physics students and for postgraduate students beginning research in theoretical and experimental particle physics. The three main objectives of the book are to: Explain the basic ph...

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Introduction to Alchemy - A Golden Dawn Perspective

Introduction to Alchemy - A Golden Dawn Perspective is an overview of the history, theory, and practice of alchemy in the original Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn (1888) and its successors. Topics include: the role of Israel Regardie, Frater Albertus, Jo

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Introduction to Nuclear Science Taylor & Francis Ltd

Written to provide students with limited backgrounds in the physical sciences and math, the author provides a clear and complete introduction to nuclear chemistry and physics, from basic concepts to nuclear power and medical applications. Incorporating suggestions from adopting professors, this edition includes a new chapter on nuclear structure, and new sections on the t...

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Sun's Season of Channels, An Introduction to Chinese Philosophy, Chinese Medical Theory, and Channels Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Written in a narrative form, this book provides a new and creative approach to learning Chinese medicine theory and history. Told in the context of a child taking lessons from their grandparents over afternoon tea, this primer explains key concepts such as Yin/Yang, the five elements and the Chinese Biorhythm Clock....

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Group Theory In Physics: An Introduction To Symmetry Principles, Group Representations, And Special Functions In Classical And Quantum Physics

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Archaeological Theory in a Nutshell

This book provides a brief, readable introduction to archaeological theory.

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Graying Siblinghood - A Sociological Study of Siblinghood in Late Adulthood - Dana Sýkorová

<p>This monograph provides insight into the thus far sociologically neglected issue of siblinghood in older adulthood. The authors answer questions about the meaning of siblinghood through qualitative research conducted in the Czech context, which included nearly one hundred individual interviews and several focus groups with older men and women who have at least on...

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String Theory in a Nutshell

The essential introduction to modern string theory--now fully expanded and revisedString Theory in a Nutshell is the definitive introduction to modern string theory. Written by one of the world's leading authorities on the subject,

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String Theory: Volume 2, Superstring Theory and Beyond

This 1998 volume provides a comprehensive introduction to supersymmetric string theories, presents important discoveries that have been made including

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Routledge Handbook of Attachment: Theory

Providing a comprehensive yet accessible introduction to the theories of attachment, this is an indispensable guide for professionals.

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Ethics Theory and Business Practice

With a unique focus on theory, this introduction to business ethics provides students with all the tools they need to make ethical decisions in pr

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Quasiconformal Maps and Teichmuller Theory

Aimed at graduates with a grounding in complex analysis, this book provides an accessible introduction to the theory of quasiconformal maps and Teichm

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Foundations of Stable Homotopy Theory

This comprehensive introduction to stable homotopy theory presents the foundations of this often daunting subject together in one place for the first

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Critical Theory and International Relations

An introduction to critical theory in international relations summarising the history of critical thought in the discipline and its possible future. -

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Penguin Dictionary of Critical Theory

Accessing the huge selection of critical theory can be an intimidating experience. This acclaimed dictionary is an invaluable introduction to the theo

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Practice Theory, Work, and Organization

This book is a rigorous yet accessible introduction to contemporary practice theories, discussing their distinctive contribution to the study of work

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Quantum Theory and Statistical Thermodynamics

This textbook presents a concise yet detailed introduction to quantum physics. It will attract graduate students and professionals in particular who w

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First Steps in Music Theory

This introduction to the essential elements of music is ideal for students preparing for examinations, as well as an excellent resource for everyone l

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Lectures on Matrix Field Theory

These lecture notes provide a systematic introduction to matrix models of quantum field theories with non-commutative and fuzzy geometries. The bo

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Attachment Theory Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to key concepts of attachment theory, from the work of its founder John Bowlby to the most recent research within the field. Attachment theory is one of the most important lifespan development theories and is relevant to students and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines, including medicine, nursing, ...

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Attachment Theory Taylor & Francis Ltd

This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to key concepts of attachment theory, from the work of its founder John Bowlby to the most recent research within the field. Attachment theory is one of the most important lifespan development theories and is relevant to students and practitioners from a wide range of disciplines, including medicine, nursing, ...

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Chaos: A Very Short Introduction

Chaos exists in systems all around us. This introduction draws in philosophy, literature, and maths to explain Chaos Theory, showing the variety of it

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Fossils: A Very Short Introduction

Addresses question such as: how did Darwin use fossils to support his theory of evolution? What are 'living fossils'? Building on the scientific aspec

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Statistics: A Very Short Introduction

Statistics has evolved into an exciting discipline which uses deep theory and powerful software to shed light on the world around us: from clinical tr

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Introduction to Learning and Teaching in Higher Education

Textbook to support new lecturers studying PGCertHE to understand the theory and practice of teaching and learning.

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Introduction to Career Learning a Development 11-19

An Introduction to Career Learning and Development 11-19 is an indispensible source of support and guidance. It discusses key under-pinning theory and

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Introduction to Clinical Ethics: Perspectives from a Physician Bioethicist

While there has been increasing attention to the role of bioethics in medicine, the gap between theory and practice still exists, and it continues to

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Introduction to Psychology and Counseling – Christian Perspectives and Applications

This explanation of classic theory features many relevant essays on persons, ideas, and applications. Not only is the text organized according to intr

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Introduction to the Mathematical and Statistical Foundations of Econometrics

Intended for use in a rigorous introductory PhD level course in econometrics, or a field course in econometric theory, this book covers the measure-th

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Introduction To Stochastic Calculus With Applications (Third Edition)

Presents a treatment of stochastic calculus. This title gives its main applications in finance, biology and engineering. It presents the theory of sto

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Introduction to Quantum Computing with Q# and QDK

This book introduces the fundamentals of the theory of quantum computing, illustrated with code samples written in Q#, a quantum-specific programming

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Fundamentals of Automata Theory and Compiler Construction

Provides a thorough introduction to the fundamentals of automata theory and compiler construction in eleven chapters.

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Item Response Theory for Creativity Measurement

This Element aims to provide an overview of classical test theory, an introduction to IRT and its core concepts, a practical strategic approach to IRT

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Social Media Theory and Communications Practice

Fusing the academic with the applied, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to social media for future communications professionals.

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Quantum Theory of Fields: Volume 1, Foundations

Available for the first time in paperback, The Quantum Theory of Fields is a self-contained, comprehensive, and up-to-date introduction to quantum fie

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Statistical Field Theory for Neural Networks

This book presents a self-contained introduction to techniques from field theory applied to stochastic and collective dynamics in neuronal networks.

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Twenty Lectures on Algorithmic Game Theory

This book gives students a quick and accessible introduction to many of the most important concepts in the field of algorithmic game theory. It demons

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Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control Theory

Offers an introduction to calculus of variations and optimal control theory, and is a self-contained resource for graduate students in engineering, ap

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Morphological Theory and the Morphology of English

A textbook introduction to morphological theory in the context of English. It offers graduate students and advanced undergraduate students in linguist

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Discourse Analysis as Theory and Method

Discourse Analysis as Theory and Method offers the first systematic introduction to discourse analysis as a body of theories and methods for social re

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Ginzburg–Landau Theory of Condensates

In this systematic introduction to Ginzberg-Landau Theory, both common and topological excitations are considered on the same footing (including their

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Quantum Field Theory and the Standard Model

Providing a modern introduction to quantum field theory, this comprehensive textbook develops the Standard Model of particle physics and explains stat

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Gender and Language Theory and Practice

Gender and Language offers a broad and accessible introduction to the study of language and gender for those new to the subject.

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Effective Teaching in Schools Theory and Practice

Written by best-selling author of Essential Teaching Skills, this research-informed guide is the perfect introduction to what defines good teaching. B

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Counselling Skills and Theory 5th Edition

Trusted author Margaret Hough updates this bestselling resource that will provide you with the clearest introduction to the major approaches in counse

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Berry Phases in Electronic Structure Theory

A pedagogical introduction to a set of mathematical ideas associated with Berry phases that have revolutionized understanding of key aspects of the be

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Critical Theory Today Taylor & Francis Ltd

This thoroughly updated fourth edition of Critical Theory Today offers an accessible introduction to contemporary critical theory, providing in-depth coverage of the most common approaches to literary analysis, including: feminism, psychoanalysis, Marxism, reader-response theory, New Criticism, structuralism and semiotics, deconstruction, new historicism and cultural crit...

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