Books published by Cengage Learning, Inc

A light and lively primary series in American English. It focuses on listening, speaking, and pronunciation activities, supported by fun and fascinating National Geographic content, images, and video, to ensure young learners of English have the essential language, skills, and knowledge they need to understand their world.

Provides an overview of statistical methods for undergraduate and graduate students from a variety of disciplines who have little or no prior course work in statistics. This book helps students to solve problems encountered in research projects, to make decisions based on data in general settings both within and beyond the university setting.

Features a light and lively primary series in American English. This book focuses on listening, speaking, and pronunciation activities, supported by fun and fascinating National Geographic content, images, and video, to ensure young learners of English have the essential language, skills, and knowledge they need to understand their world.

A primary series in American English, that focuses on listening, speaking, and pronunciation activities, supported by fun National Geographic content, images, and video, to ensure young learners of English have the essential language, skills, and knowledge they need to understand their world.

Continuing to offer complete coverage of basic chemistry principles, this book present topics in a direct, easy-to-understand manner. It remains committed to green chemistry with four additional experiments made "greener" by reducing volume and toxicity, which not only benefits the environment, but also reduces the cost of the experiments overall.

Illustrates the integration between statistics and research methods by demonstrating the ways to use statistics in analyzing data collected during research. Focusing on the logic of the process and the methodology aspect of research, the author incorporates a critical-thinking approach and presents examples and exercises to which you can relate.

Geared entirely to Excel 2013, this title uses realistic problems to help you take full advantage of the power of spreadsheet modeling. Drawing examples and problems from finance, marketing, operations management, and other areas, it illustrates how management science applies to your chosen profession - and how you can use it on the job.

Features a concept-based approach, multiple presentation methods, and interesting and relevant applications that keep readers - future professionals in business, economics, life sciences, and social sciences - engaged in the material. This edition features real-life context and updates the substantial number of applications.

From the dawn of civilization to the modern dilemmas of nation building in Africa and the Middle East, this book looks at the common challenges and experiences that unite the human past and inform the future. It uses colorful visuals, maps, and dramatic first-hand historical accounts to give readers a powerful perspective on the human experience.

From the dawn of civilization to the modern dilemmas of nation building in Africa and the Middle East, this book looks at the common challenges and experiences that unite the human past and inform the future. It uses colorful visuals, maps, and dramatic first-hand historical accounts to give readers a powerful perspective on the human experience.

Suitable for anyone embarking on or considering a career in the helping professions, this book provides an overview of the stages of the helping process while teaching readers the skills and knowledge they need to become successful helping professionals.

A primary source reader for world history, providing balanced coverage of the global past. It contains a blend of visual and textual sources that are often paired or grouped together for comparison. A prologue entitled "Primary Sources and How to Read Them" serves as a tool that helps you approach, and get the most from, each document.

Helps you gain a comprehensive understanding of chemistry and see how it relates to health science. In this book, as you explore topics such as botulin toxin as a cosmetic agent, implications for the use of antibiotics, the Atkins diet, and ultraviolet sunscreen, you will see how useful the study of chemistry is to so many aspects of your life.

Focuses on corporate finance and financial management with the market-leading approach in Brigham/Houston's. This title features clear concepts, contemporary theory, and practical applications that helps readers better to understand the concepts and reasons behind corporate budgeting, financing, and working capital decision making.

Packed with examples of statistics in the real world, this book provides an introduction to the fundamental concepts of statistics and their practical application to a variety of contemporary social issues. It demonstrates that statistics are not just abstract mathematical constructs but have practical value in government, media, and more.

Suitable for a two-term course and this title continues to revolutionize the way students learn material by incorporating more real-world applications, on-going review and innovative technology.

Provides a comprehensive and systematic introduction to elementary forms of learning that have been the focus of research for much of the twentieth century. This book reflects the field of research it represents in terms of topics covered, theories discussed, and experimental paradigms described.

Remains the industry standard in breadth of coverage, readability, and musical focus. This title provides an account of the evolution of popular music from the mid-19th century to the present. It expands the coverage of country, Latin, world, and late 20th century music to give instructors more options to teach the course as they choose to.

Offers a comprehensive, authoritative, and cutting-edge coverage in an interesting, accessible, and reader-friendly format, combining black letter law with a specific focus on current topics, recent decisions, and ethical, global, and corporate themes.

Incorporates new scholarship throughout, includes a variety of new photos, and brings the discussion fully up to date with coverage of the 2012 presidential campaign. This book integrates political, social, and cultural history within a chronological framework.

Previously published: Australia; Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole, Cengage Learning, c2013.

Covering chemistry at a high level, this text features an "atoms first" approach and includes chapters on Quantum Mechanics and Molecular Structure, Electrochemistry, and Molecular Spectroscopy and Photochemistry. It utilizes mathematically accurate and artistic atomic and molecular orbital art.

Presents a history of the world in the twentieth century and into the millennium that chronicles the key events of the period and examines the underlying issues that have shaped the times. It takes a global approach to the subject while doing justice to the distinctive character of individual civilizations and regions.