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SPSS Survival Manual Summary
SPSS Survival Manual
A Step by Step Guide to Data Analysis Using SPSS for Windows (Version 15), 3rd Edition
by Julie Pallant 2001 352 pages
4.11
372 ratings
Psychology
Research
Science
The Craft of Scientific Presentations Summary
The Craft of Scientific Presentations
Critical Steps to Succeed and Critical Errors to Avoid
by Michael Alley 1986 241 pages
3.93
337 ratings
Writing
Science
Textbooks
The Green Witch's Grimoire Summary
The Green Witch's Grimoire
Your Complete Guide to Creating Your Own Book of Natural Magic
by Arin Murphy-Hiscock 2020 255 pages
4.14
500+ ratings
Witchcraft
Spirituality
Paganism
Writer's Guide to Character Traits Summary
Writer's Guide to Character Traits
by Linda N. Edelstein 1999 384 pages
3.91
1k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Psychology
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers Summary
Self-Editing for Fiction Writers
How to Edit Yourself Into Print
by Renni Browne 1993 288 pages
4.25
7k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
The Seven Deadly Sins of Psychology Summary
The Seven Deadly Sins of Psychology
A Manifesto for Reforming the Culture of Scientific Practice
by Chris Chambers 2017 288 pages
4.41
268 ratings
Psychology
Science
School
Vital Point Strikes Summary
Vital Point Strikes
The Art & Science of Striking Vital Targets for Self-Defense and Combat Sports
by Sang H. Kim 2008 418 pages
4.03
112 ratings
Martial Arts
Research
Mastering Your PhD Summary
Mastering Your PhD
Survival and Success in the Doctoral Years and Beyond
by Patricia A. Gosling 2006 254 pages
3.62
101 ratings
Research
Education
Academics
The Emotion Thesaurus Summary
The Emotion Thesaurus
A Writer's Guide To Character Expression
by Angela Ackerman 2012 164 pages
4.53
6k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Research
The Good Girl's Guide to Bad Girl Sex Summary
The Good Girl's Guide to Bad Girl Sex
An Indispensable Resource to Pleasure and Seduction
by Barbara Keesling 2001 260 pages
3.52
452 ratings
Self Help
Sexuality
Relationships
Trance-Formations Summary
Trance-Formations
Neuro-Linguistic Programming and the Structure of Hypnosis
by John Grinder 1981 252 pages
4.24
500+ ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Personal Development
Good Video Games and Good Learning Summary
Good Video Games and Good Learning
Collected Essays on Video Games, Learning and Literacy
by James Paul Gee 2007 194 pages
3.90
117 ratings
Education
Teaching
Games
Validating Product Ideas Summary
Validating Product Ideas
Through Lean User Research
by Tomer Sharon 2016 345 pages
4.10
289 ratings
Design
Business
Research
The Big Con Summary
The Big Con
The Story of the Confidence Man
by David W. Maurer 1940 315 pages
3.82
1k+ ratings
History
Crime
True Crime
Design Thinking Summary
Design Thinking
Understanding How Designers Think and Work
by Nigel Cross 2011 192 pages
3.55
315 ratings
Design
Business
Art
Refuse to Be Done Summary
Refuse to Be Done
How to Write and Rewrite a Novel in Three Drafts
by Matt Bell 2022 156 pages
4.43
2k+ ratings
Writing
Crafts
Reference
How I Sold 1 Million eBooks in 5 Months Summary
How I Sold 1 Million eBooks in 5 Months
by John Locke 2011 170 pages
3.68
500+ ratings
Writing
Business
Ebooks
Newsletter Ninja Summary
Newsletter Ninja
How to Become an Author Mailing List Expert
by Tammi Labrecque 2018 146 pages
4.57
1k+ ratings
Writing
Business
Reference
Think Like a UX Researcher Summary
Think Like a UX Researcher
How to Observe Users, Influence Design, and Shape Business Strategy
by David Travis 2019 294 pages
4.57
329 ratings
Design
Research
Business
The Positive Trait Thesaurus Summary
The Positive Trait Thesaurus
A Writer's Guide to Character Attributes
by Angela Ackerman 2013 241 pages
4.62
1k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Research
The Power of Positive Deviance Summary
The Power of Positive Deviance
How Unlikely Innovators Solve the World's Toughest Problems
by Richard Tanner Pascale 2010 256 pages
4.16
354 ratings
Business
Leadership
Self Help
Visual Thinking Summary
Visual Thinking
For Design
by Colin Ware 2008 210 pages
3.81
189 ratings
Design
Psychology
Science
Qualitative Research in Practice Summary
Qualitative Research in Practice
Examples for Discussion and Analysis
by Sharan B. Merriam 2002 480 pages
3.87
61 ratings
Research
Academic
The Art of War for Writers Summary
The Art of War for Writers
Fiction Writing Strategies, Tactics, and Exercises
by James Scott Bell 2009 259 pages
4.20
1k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint Summary
Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint
Techniques and Exercises for Crafting Dynamic Characters and Effective Viewpoints
by Nancy Kress 2005 232 pages
4.05
2k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
The Joy of Search Summary
The Joy of Search
A Google Insider's Guide to Going Beyond the Basics
by Daniel M. Russell 2019 336 pages
3.55
175 ratings
Technology
Science
Research
What the Face Reveals Summary
What the Face Reveals
Basic and Applied Studies of Spontaneous Expression Using the Facial Action Coding System
by Paul Ekman 1998 672 pages
4.19
238 ratings
Psychology
Communication
Science
UX Research Summary
UX Research
Practical Techniques for Designing Better Products
by Brad Nunnally 2016 256 pages
3.68
263 ratings
Design
Research
The Writer's Portable Mentor Summary
The Writer's Portable Mentor
A Guide to Art, Craft, and the Writing Life
by Priscilla Long 2010
4.48
361 ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations Summary
A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations
Chicago Style for Students and Researchers
by Kate L. Turabian 1955 466 pages
3.99
3k+ ratings
Reference
Writing
Education
Where Research Begins Summary
Where Research Begins
Choosing a Research Project That Matters to You (and the World)
by Thomas S. Mullaney 2022 218 pages
3.86
157 ratings
Research
Science
Academic
Focus Groups Summary
Focus Groups
A Practical Guide for Applied Research
by Richard A. Krueger 1988 320 pages
3.84
128 ratings
Research
Buisness
Reference
How to Read a Paper Summary
How to Read a Paper
The Basics of Evidence-Based Medicine
by Trisha Greenhalgh 1999 261 pages
4.02
378 ratings
Science
Medicine
Research
Fact Vs. Fiction Summary
Fact Vs. Fiction
Teaching Critical Thinking Skills in the Age of Fake News
by Jennifer Lagarde 2018 159 pages
4.40
326 ratings
Professional Development
Education
Adult
The Celts Summary
The Celts
Search for a Civilization
by Alice Roberts 2015 288 pages
3.92
1k+ ratings
History
Archaeology
Ancient History
On Writing Horror Summary
On Writing Horror
A Handbook by the Horror Writers Association
by Mort Castle 1997 272 pages
3.87
1k+ ratings
Writing
Horror
Reference
Love Smart Summary
Love Smart
Find the One You Want--Fix the One You Got
by Phillip C. McGraw 2005 283 pages
3.55
1k+ ratings
Self Help
Psychology
Relationships
The Passing of the Great Race or the Racial Basis of European History Summary
The Passing of the Great Race or the Racial Basis of European History
by Madison Grant 1916 148 pages
3.32
183 ratings
History
Race
Politics
Crafting Novels & Short Stories Summary
Crafting Novels & Short Stories
The Complete Guide to Writing Great Fiction
by The Writer's Digest 2011 368 pages
3.89
373 ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
Writing the Breakout Novel Workbook Summary
Writing the Breakout Novel Workbook
Hands-On Help for Making Your Novel Stand Out and Succeed
by Donald Maass 2004 240 pages
4.28
500+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
Writing Deep Scenes Summary
Writing Deep Scenes
Plotting Your Story Through Action, Emotion, and Theme
by Martha Alderson 2015 256 pages
4.09
318 ratings
Writing
Crafts
Research
Conflict and Suspense Summary
Conflict and Suspense
by James Scott Bell 2011 273 pages
4.26
500+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
The Tapping Solution for Weight Loss & Body Confidence Summary
The Tapping Solution for Weight Loss & Body Confidence
A Woman's Guide to Stressing Less, Weighing Less, and Loving More
by Jessica Ortner 2014 279 pages
4.06
500+ ratings
Health
Self Help
Psychology
Organising Knowledge Summary
Organising Knowledge
Taxonomies, Knowledge and Organisational Effectiveness
by Patrick Lambe 2007 277 pages
3.95
64 ratings
Design
Business
Information Science
A History of the Philippines Summary
A History of the Philippines
From Indios Bravos to Filipinos
by Luis H. Francia 2010 352 pages
3.93
500+ ratings
History
Historical
Research
Writing 21st Century Fiction Summary
Writing 21st Century Fiction
High Impact Techniques for Exceptional Storytelling
by Donald Maass 2012 224 pages
4.34
500+ ratings
Writing
Crafts
Reference
Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day Summary
Writing Your Dissertation in Fifteen Minutes a Day
by Joan Bolker 1998 184 pages
3.84
1k+ ratings
Writing
Academic
Academia
The Obesity Paradox Summary
The Obesity Paradox
When Thinner Means Sicker and Heavier Means Healthier
by Carl J. Lavie 2014 288 pages
3.69
177 ratings
Health
Nutrition
Science
Paranormal America Summary
Paranormal America
Ghost Encounters, UFO Sightings, Bigfoot Hunts, and Other Curiosities in Religion and Culture
by Christopher D. Bader 2010 272 pages
3.66
164 ratings
Paranormal
Religion
Monsters
Revision and Self-Editing for Publication Summary
Revision and Self-Editing for Publication
Techniques for Transforming Your First Draft into a Novel That Sells
by James Scott Bell 2008 288 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Writing
Reference
Crafts
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