Study Briefs ™ imprint: 111 books

The Italian Grammar Study Brief is ideal as a quick reference for beginning learners of one of the five most widely-spoken Romance languages in the world. It may also serve as a convenient refresher for students or travelers needing a reliable overview of the essentials of Italian in a timely manner....

The Portuguese Grammar Study Brief is ideal as a quick reference for beginning learners of one of the five most widely-spoken Romance languages in the world. It may also serve as a convenient refresher for students or travelers needing a reliable overview of the essentials of Portuguese in a timely...

The Careers in Legal Assisting Study Brief is a quick career primer for individuals currently exploring career entry and advancement options as a paralegal. Students interested in law who are investigating career options, administrative-level employees planning for a career change, or anyone curious...

When studying science, you perform research and conduct experiments to test hypotheses. Sooner or later, you will be asked to prepare a scientific report. In addition to exhibiting the knowledge and skills needed to perform field work, all scientists, including scientists-in-training, must be able...

Sooner or later, you will be asked to prepare a report. In addition to exhibiting the technical expertise and skills necessary to perform engineering field work, all engineers, including engineers-in-training, need to be able to produce concise and informative technical reports that are complete,...

What is the formula to convert a Celsius temperature to its Fahrenheit equivalent? What number of additional kilobytes can fit on an 8 gigabyte flash drive? How many pecks in a bushel?  How can you calculate the length of four city blocks? Questions like this pop up when you least expect it....

The MS Word® 2013 Study Brief provides the end-user with a condensed quick reference to the 2013 upgrade of this popular word processing application. It is intended as an essential starter kit for new and developing users or as a highly convenient refresher for experienced users. This edition of...

The MS PowerPoint® 2013 Study Brief provides the end-user with a condensed quick reference to the 2013 upgrade of this popular presentation software application. It is intended as an essential starter kit for new and developing users or as a highly convenient refresher for experienced users. This...

How you write and speak English creates an impression every day—and it can make or break a career. Just as we know we must dress professionally for success, we must also communicate effectively for success! The Everyday Grammar and Usage Study Brief is a must-have companion to our English Grammar...

When a medical emergency situation occurs in everyday life, are you ready to face it? It is highly recommended for routine preparedness that everyone, from adolescents to the elderly, take a certified course in first aid and/or CPR. The First Aid Study Brief is designed to help you understand some...

This edition of Study Briefs focuses on Trigger Points, which are involuntary contractions of a small portions of muscles that may create patterns of radiating pain and associated dysfunction. Trigger points have been comprehensively studied for many years as a common cause of musculoskeletal pain....

What phase of life are you in? How about the people around you—family, co-workers, clients? The Lifespan Human Development Study Brief focuses on an area of psychology that examines each of the stages of the human life experience from conception to death. This compact reference is an ideal resource...

From our special line of Study Briefs Essentials, the Chicago Manual of Style (CMOS) Essentials is a quick reference resource or convenient refresher to assist in employing this standard documentation and formatting style used in business, publishing, academia and research organizations to name a...

From our special line of Study Briefs Essentials, APA Style Essentials is a quick reference resource or convenient refresher to assist in employing this standard documentation and formatting style developed by the American Psychological Association that is used by students and professionals in writing...