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Organization & management of education
Rethinking Readiness in Early Childhood Education: Implications for Po...
Iorio, Jeanne Marie; Parnell, Will. Ed(S): Bo...
paperback. This book challenges traditional conceptions of readiness in early childhood education by sharing concrete examples of practice, policy and histories that rethink readiness. This book seeks to reimagine possible new educational worlds for young children. Editor(s): Borch, Karl. Series: Critical Cultural Studies of Childhood. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNF; JNK; JNKC; JNLA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 325.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349503599
- ISBN
- 9781349503599
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€ 105.81€ 87.09
€ 105.81
€ 87.09
Looking Back: Proceedings of a Conference in Honor of Paul W. Holland
. Ed(S): Dorans, Neil J.; Sinharay, Sandip
paperback. In 2006, Paul W Holland retired from Educational Testing Service (ETS) after a career spanning five decades. In 2008, ETS sponsored a conference, Looking Back, honoring his contributions to applied and theoretical psychometrics and statistics. This title contains papers based on these presentations, as well as vignettes. Editor(s): Dorans, Neil J.; Sinharay, Sandip. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 301 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 464.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441993885
- ISBN
- 9781441993885
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€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Statistical Modeling of the National Assessment of Educational Progres...
Aitkin, Irit; Aitkin, Murray
hardcover. This book details a fully integrated model that incorporates both the survey design and the psychometric model by extending the traditional psychometric model form to accommodate the design structure while allowing for student, teacher, and school covariates. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 164 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMBT; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 940.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441999368
- ISBN
- 9781441999368
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€ 70.15
€ 70.15
paperback. The arrival of the computer in educational and psychological testing has boosted the popularity of adaptive testing. This book covers key features of adaptive testing and shows how these features are used in the operations of several adaptive testing programs. Editor(s): Linden, Wim J. van der; Glas, Cees A. W. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMBT; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461425533
- ISBN
- 9781461425533
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Condition: New
€ 184.59
€ 184.59
Statistical Modeling of the National Assessment of Educational Progres...
Aitkin, Murray; Aitkin, Irit
paperback. This book details a fully integrated model that incorporates both the survey design and the psychometric model by extending the traditional psychometric model form to accommodate the design structure while allowing for student, teacher, and school covariates. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 164 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBC; JNF; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 278.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461428220
- ISBN
- 9781461428220
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
paperback. Editor(s): Fienberg, Stephen E.; Hoaglin, David C. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 670 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNKD; KCH; MBN; PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1021.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 670
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461499404
- ISBN
- 9781461499404
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Condition: New
€ 197.80
€ 197.80
paperback. Originally published in hardcover by Springer-Verlag New York, Inc. in 2004. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMBT; JNKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475780987
- ISBN
- 9781475780987
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Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
hardcover. Bayesian Networks in Educational Assessment Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 695 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 87 colour illustrations, 95 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNKD; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1208.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 695
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493921249
- ISBN
- 9781493921249
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€ 165.54
€ 165.54
Hardcover. Women are now part of senior management in higher education (HE) to varying degrees in most countries and actively contribute to the vision and strategic direction of universities. This book attempts to analyse their impact and potential impact on both organisational growth and culture Editor(s): Bagilhole, Barbara; White, Kate. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JNK; JNM; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230232259
- ISBN
- 9780230232259
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Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Hardcover. From the perspectives of culture, identity and organizational change, this collection explores how universities are coping with the range of reforms and changes taking place across higher education. Editor(s): Stensaker, Bjorn; Valimaa, Jussi; Sarrico, Claudia. Series: Issues in Higher Education. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300378
- ISBN
- 9780230300378
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€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Hardcover. This collection offers an authoritative, up-to-date commentary on the challenges facing higher education today across both the UK and internationally. The book charts the impact of global economic trends and recent policy developments for students, academics, providers and changing course provision. Editor(s): Hinton-Smith, Tamsin. Series: Issues in Higher Education. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 220 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300613
- ISBN
- 9780230300613
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€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Hardcover. This comprehensive, state-of-the-art reference work provides the first systematic review to date of how sociologists have studied the relationship between race/ethnicity and educational inequality over the last thirty years in eighteen different national contexts. Editor(s): Stevens, Peter A. J.; Dworkin, A. Gary. Num Pages: 676 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JNF; JNK; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 235 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230304284
- ISBN
- 9780230304284
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€ 133.05
€ 133.05
Hardcover. The Engaged Campus offers a set of emerging best practices and articulation of critical issues for faculty and administrators committed to developing, strengthening, or expanding majors or minors in community engagement at their respective institutions. Editor(s): Butin, Dan W.; Seider, Scott. Series: Community Engagement in Higher Education. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230338814
- ISBN
- 9780230338814
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Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.44
€ 52.90
€ 47.44
Paperback. The Engaged Campus offers a set of emerging best practices and articulation of critical issues for faculty and administrators committed to developing, strengthening, or expanding majors or minors in community engagement at their respective institutions. Editor(s): Butin, Dan W.; Seider, Scott. Series: Community Engagement in Higher Education. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230338821
- ISBN
- 9780230338821
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Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.15
€ 52.90
€ 47.15
Hardcover. The fascination with the commercial value of research, coupled with the rise of neo-liberal 'new public management' in the public sector, has led to the rise of a managerial class in the university. These essays focus on the widespread use of business models and market principles that have undermined the autonomy of the professoriate. Editor(s): Schuetze, Hans G.; Bruneau, William; Grosjean, Garnet. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230340121
- ISBN
- 9780230340121
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€ 52.90€ 47.36
€ 52.90
€ 47.36
Hardcover. Bringing together an international line-up of contributors, this collection provides a transnational examination of recent developments within the academic profession in the light of changes to higher education systems, globalization and marketization. Editor(s): Enders, Jurgen; De Weert, Egbert. Series: Issues in Higher Education. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNK; JNM; JNS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 142 x 54. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230521032
- ISBN
- 9780230521032
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Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Paperback. This volume is the first to comprehensively examine Chinese's affirmative action policies in the critical area of minority education, the most important conduit to employment and economic success in the PRC after the economic reforms begun in the late 1970s. Editor(s): Zhou, Minglang; Hill, Ann Maxwell. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 282 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380. A Dialogue on Inequality and Minority Education. Series: International and Development Education. 284 pages, 0. Editor(s): Zhou, Minglang; Hill, Ann Maxwell. This volume is the first to comprehensively examine Chinese's affirmative action policies in the critical area of minority education, the most important conduit to employment and economic success in the PRC after the economic reforms begun in the late 1970s. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JNK. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight: 380.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230613348
- ISBN
- 9780230613348
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Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.15
€ 52.90
€ 47.15
Hardcover. This book considers how interdisciplinary conversation, critique, and collaboration enrich and transform humanities and social science education for those teaching and studying traditional Americanist fields. Editor(s): Pinn, Anthony B.; Levander, Caroline Field; Emerson, Michael O. Num Pages: 296 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; JNA; JNKC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438. Cultural Influences from Colonialism to the Present. 304 pages, ill. Editor(s): Pinn, Anthony B.; Levander, Caroline Field; Emerson, Michael O. This book considers how interdisciplinary conversation, critique, and collaboration enrich and transform humanities and social science education for those teaching and studying traditional Americanist fields. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1K; JNA; JNKC. Dimension: 220 x 147 x 20. Weight: 434.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230615120
- ISBN
- 9780230615120
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Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.56
€ 52.90
€ 47.56
Hardcover. Portrays the potential of Information Technology in the educational management of schools. This book collates and presents research results from all over the world and discusses the developments for the future. It is intended for those concerned with ITEM, especially school management staff, researchers and system designers. Editor(s): Fung, A. C. W.; Visscher, A. J.; Barta, B.Z.; Teather, David C.B. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNK; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. 207 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Fung, A.C.W.; Visscher, A.J.; Barta, B.Z.; Teather, David C.B. Portrays the potential of Information Technology in the educational management of schools. This book collates and presents research results from all over the world and discusses the developments for the future. It is intended for those concerned with ITEM, especially school management staff, researchers and system designers. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JNK; UY. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 19. Weight: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412799709
- ISBN
- 9780412799709
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Condition: New
€ 131.66
€ 131.66
Hardcover. Addressing assessment issues, this book discusses alternatives in the assessment of achievement in various subject areas, focusing on agenda, practice, impact and evaluation of the assessment. It deals with issues related to assessment of the learning process. Editor(s): Birenbaum, Menucha; Dochy, Filip. Series: Evaluation in Education and Human Services. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKD; JNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 31. Weight in Grams: 778.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792396154
- ISBN
- 9780792396154
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Condition: New
€ 257.36
€ 257.36
Hardcover. The politicians and pastors who revised the Texas social studies standards made worldwide headlines. Politics and the History Curriculum sets the debate over the Texas standards within a broad context of politics, religion, media, and education, providing a clear analysis of these events and recommendations for teachers and policy makers. Editor(s): Erekson, Keith A. Num Pages: 243 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; JNKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137008930
- ISBN
- 9781137008930
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Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 47.15
€ 52.90
€ 47.15
Hardcover. This is the first of its kind in its topical coverage of the developments and prospects of Islamic finance education at Western higher education. Intended to establish itself as a unique reference for academics and researchers this book gives an insight into ethics and values in curricula development at business schools and in finance departments. Editor(s): Trullols, Cristina; Belouafi, Ahmed; Belabes, Abderrazak. Series: IE Business Publishing. Num Pages: 312 pages, 39 figures, 2 maps, 17 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNKG; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137263681
- ISBN
- 9781137263681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Hardcover. This volume argues for reexamination of the field of community engagement, suggests that the most effective way forward requires rethinking the structures of traditional higher education, and points to the growing emergence of evidence-based best practices that can catalyze a renaissance in community engagement and in higher education. Editor(s): Hoy, Ariane; Johnson, Mathew. Series: Community Engagement in Higher Education. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKP; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137319913
- ISBN
- 9781137319913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.67€ 111.11
€ 134.67
€ 111.11
Paperback. This book investigates the processes through which different higher education systems have determined national higher education policies related to competitiveness, as well as the strategies they have adopted to enhance their global competitiveness. Editor(s): Rust, Val D.; Portnoi, Laura M.; Bagley, Sylvia S. Series: International and Development Education. Num Pages: 284 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JNK; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137366559
- ISBN
- 9781137366559
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Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 46.57
€ 52.90
€ 46.57