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Language: reference & general
Hardback. Integrates research in the field of literacy problems and interventions into a single academic reference. This book examines the course of literacy development. It focuses on the causes of literacy problems. It discusses the benefits of training of metalinguistic awareness. It also focuses on interventions at the word level and beyond. Editor(s): Reitsma, P.; Verhoeven, L. Series: Neuropsychology and Cognition. Num Pages: 387 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355571
- ISBN
- 9780792355571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.73
€ 201.73
Paperback. Seeks to enable language and education practitioners, researchers, and lay readers to get a sense of the range of issues being pursued in language and education research and the array of methods employed to do so. This work is organized in four parts, focusing on language and education in relation to society, variation, culture, and interaction. Editor(s): Hornberger, Nancy H.; Corson, P. (The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Canada). Series: Encyclopedia of Language and Education. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; JHBC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349358
- ISBN
- 9780792349358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.29
€ 68.29
Paperback. Offers a comprehensive perspective on metalinguistic knowledge and processes, and presents a coherent argument for building an element of language awareness into the language curriculum at all educational levels. Editor(s): Lier, Leo van; Corson, P. (The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Canada). Series: Encyclopedia of Language and Education. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349334
- ISBN
- 9780792349334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Paperback. Provides an account of the implementation of bilingual education programs throughout the world. This book outlines the social and educational goals that can be achieved through bilingual education. It highlights the need to take account of the political context of inter-group relationships within which bilingual programs are inevitably embedded. Editor(s): Cummins, Jim; Corson, P. (The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Canada). Series: Encyclopedia of Language and Education. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 641.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349327
- ISBN
- 9780792349327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.17
€ 68.17
Paperback. Examines diverse aspects of second language education, ranging from a focus on the basic contributions of linguistic theory and research to our understanding of second language learning and teaching on the one hand, to a series of reviews of innovative language education practices in selected regions of the world on the other. Editor(s): Tucker, G. Richard; Corson, P. (The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Canada). Series: Encyclopedia of Language and Education. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; JHBC; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349310
- ISBN
- 9780792349310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.51
€ 67.51
Paperback. Examines spoken language as a field of study, looking at the various ways in which we can both theorise the place of talk in education, and examine the way talk is actually done in educational settings. This book focuses on talk and brings quite different and important perspectives to the study of education. Editor(s): Davies, Bronwyn; Corson, P. (The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Canada). Series: Encyclopedia of Language and Education. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349303
- ISBN
- 9780792349303
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.32
€ 194.32
paperback. Draws on some 25 advanced reviews of concerns in the study of literacy prepared by an international group of leading writers and researchers. This title emphasizes the impact of globalization on our understanding of literacy. Editor(s): Edwards, Viv; Corson, David. Series: Encyclopedia of Language and Education. Num Pages: 283 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349297
- ISBN
- 9780792349297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.63
€ 105.63
Paperback. Covers basic fields of sociolinguistics and the sociology of language; both macro- and micro-domains are presented in the fields of language teaching, minority languages, and problems of language acquisition as well as practical issues of curricula planning and textbook writing. Editor(s): Wodak, Ruth; Corson, P. (The Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, Canada). Series: Encyclopedia of Language and Education. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349280
- ISBN
- 9780792349280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.03
€ 67.03
hardcover. Provides information on terms used in basic and clinical nutrition and diet therapy, including charts of RDAs and dietary guidelines. This guide covers nearly 4000 terms, ranging across all topics in nutrition, including sports nutrition. It includes entries on various diets. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBD; MBNH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780442004651
- ISBN
- 9780442004651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.02
€ 254.02
Paperback. This is a text aimed at all health professionals who have to write. It should be useful to students, managers, educators and practitioners. Num Pages: 192 pages, 17 line illustrations, references, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBW; CJCW; M. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Nelson Thornes Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412719806
- ISBN
- 9780412719806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
Paperback. Accompanying "The Craft of Scientific Writing", this work discusses the common problems encountered by teachers, editors, reviewers, and managers who are called upon to improve, the writings of others. It describes the editing for content, style, and presentation; the problems that arise when manuscripts must be edited by management; and more. Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989648
- ISBN
- 9780387989648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.11
€ 41.99
€ 35.11
Hardback. Interpretation and definition as rhetorical and logical modes are interactive in determining and precising meaning that transcends our repertoire of literal usage. Refining language use gives us the opportunity and freedom to explore and discover what never has been thought about, used, or expressed before. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230617469
- ISBN
- 9780230617469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
hardcover. Series: New Directions in Latino American Cultures. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBX; DS; JFC; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230603004
- ISBN
- 9780230603004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Paperback. This is the essential guide for all new and established writers for the screen. Including useful, easy-to-search contact detail entries from courses, societies and grants to representation and production companies, along with provocative articles and invaluable advice from top UK and US representatives and practitioners of the trade. Editor(s): Turner, Barry. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AS; CBVS; GBCY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230573277
- ISBN
- 9780230573277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.96
€ 45.96
Hardback. Focusing on the introductions to research articles in a variety of disciplines, the author uses appraisal theory to analyze how writers bring together multiple resources to develop their positions in the flow of discourse. It will be most useful for researchers new to appraisal, and to EAP teachers. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; CJA; CJB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230553491
- ISBN
- 9780230553491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.73
€ 160.73
hardcover. Study abroad is often seen as a crucial dimension of language learning - developing communicative proficiency, language awareness, and intercultural competence. The author provides an overview and assessment of research on language learning in study abroad settings, reviewing the advantages and constraints of perspectives adopted in this research. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBG; CFDC; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 455.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230549241
- ISBN
- 9780230549241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. The book shows how the system of English predicate complementation has been undergoing an amazing amount of variation and change in recent centuries, and identifies explanatory principles to account for this change and variation, with evidence from large electronic corpora of both British and American English. Editor(s): Jones, Charles. Series: Palgrave Studies in Language History and Language Change. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 2AB; CBX; CFB; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230537330
- ISBN
- 9780230537330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.61
€ 66.61
Hardcover. A new, original investigation into how screenwriting works; the practices, creative 'poetics' and texts that serve the screen idea. Using a range of film, media and creative theories, it includes new case studies on the successful ITV soap Emmerdale, Hitchcock's first major screenwriter and David Lean's unfinished film, Nostromo. Series: Palgrave Studies in Screenwriting. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 figures. BIC Classification: APF; APT; CBVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230392281
- ISBN
- 9780230392281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.69
€ 67.69
Hardback. With increasing pressure on academics and graduate students to publish in peer reviewed journals, this book offers a much-needed guide to writing about and publishing quantitative research in applied linguistics. With annotated examples and useful resources, this book will be indispensable to graduate students and seasoned researchers alike. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBWT; CF; CJCW; GPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 225 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230369962
- ISBN
- 9780230369962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.35
€ 116.35
Hardback. This book explores how academics publically evaluate each others' work. Focusing on blurbs, book reviews, review articles, and literature reviews, the international contributors to the volume show how writers manage to critically engage with others' ideas, argue their own viewpoints, and establish academic credibility. Editor(s): Hyland, Ken; Diani, Dr. Giuliana. Num Pages: 252 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230224339
- ISBN
- 9780230224339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15