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Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice in Educational Research
Winkle-Wagner, Rachelle; Hunter, Cheryl A.. E...
Paperback. This book provides new ways of thinking about educational processes using quantitative and qualitative methodologies. Ultimately, it aims at expanding knowledge itself - altering the centre by allowing the margins to inform it - allowing it to be extended to include those ways of knowing that have historically been unexplored or ignored. Editor(s): Hinderliter Ortloff, Debora. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JNA; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137338266
- ISBN
- 9781137338266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.90€ 46.54
€ 52.90
€ 46.54
Hardcover. Advancing Digital Humanities moves beyond definition of this dynamic and fast growing field to show how its arguments, analyses, findings and theories are pioneering new directions in the humanities globally. Editor(s): Bode, Katherine; Arthur, Paul Longley. Num Pages: 352 pages, 53 figures. BIC Classification: GPS; H. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137336996
- ISBN
- 9781137336996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.13
€ 129.13
Hardcover. When is it morally acceptable to expose others to risk? Most moral philosophers have had very little to say in answer to that question, but here is a moral philosopher who puts it at the centre of his investigations. Num Pages: 184 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; HPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137333643
- ISBN
- 9781137333643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.03
€ 138.03
Hardcover. Risk Culture is a practical volume devoted to the qualitative aspects of risk management, including those that should be firmly embedded in the corporate culture. Through descriptions, examples and case studies, the book analyzes weak and strong cultures and proposes a series of structural and behavioral actions to strengthen a company's culture. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137263711
- ISBN
- 9781137263711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.90
€ 77.90
Hardcover. Drawing on the experience and insights of 70 researchers across 7 countries and from a diverse range of cultures, regions and disciplines, this book explores the issues and ethics involved in cross-cultural research and how such research can be done with integrity. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137263599
- ISBN
- 9781137263599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Paperback. Series: Selected Works of Gordon Tullock. Num Pages: 466 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: GPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865975330
- ISBN
- 9780865975330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.75
€ 15.99
€ 12.75
Hardcover. Series: Selected Works of Gordon Tullock. Num Pages: 466 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865975224
- ISBN
- 9780865975224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.64
€ 26.99
€ 20.64
Hardcover. In this volume, practitioners from across anthropological disciplines - social and biological anthropology and primatology - come together to question and compare the ethical regulation of fieldwork, what is common to their practices, and what is distinctive to each discipline. Editor(s): MacClancy, Jeremy; Fuentes, Agustin. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: 228 pages, 10 figs & tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: GPS; HPQ; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857459626
- ISBN
- 9780857459626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.44
€ 162.44
Paperback. A renowned educator-psychologist explains how children learn and how family, classroom, and school practices can help them learn more effectively. In addition to drawing on studies of learning outcomes, the author reveals economic research on teacher education and school choice that challenges many popular assumptions. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817949525
- ISBN
- 9780817949525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.07
€ 21.07
Hardcover. A renowned educator-psychologist explains how children learn and how family, classroom, and school practices can help them learn more effectively. In addition to drawing on studies of learning outcomes, the author reveals economic research on teacher education and school choice that challenges many popular assumptions. Num Pages: 118 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817949518
- ISBN
- 9780817949518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.95
€ 21.95
Hardcover. This book develops the mathematical framework needed from a control perspective to tackle various game-theoretical problems in optical networks. In doing so, it aims to help design control algorithms that optimally allocate the resources of these networks. Series: Static & Dynamic Game Theory: Foundations & Applications. Num Pages: 274 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 70 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBKS; PBU; PBUD; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817683214
- ISBN
- 9780817683214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
System Modelling and Optimization - Methods, Theory and Applications (...
Scholtes, S., Ifip Conference On System Model...
Hardcover. Covers research issues within systems theory, optimization, modelling, and computing. This book includes contributions to structural mechanics, integer programming, nonlinear programming, interior point methods, dynamical systems, stability analysis, stochastic optimization, bilevel optimization, and semidefinite programming. Editor(s): Powell, M. J. D.; Scholtes, S. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658. Methods, Theory and Applications. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. 355 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Powell, M.J.D.; Scholtes, S. Covers research issues within systems theory, optimization, modelling, and computing. This book includes contributions to structural mechanics, integer programming, nonlinear programming, interior point methods, dynamical systems, stability analysis, stochastic optimization, bilevel optimization, and semidefinite programming. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: GPFC; TGP. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 27. Weight: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378815
- ISBN
- 9780792378815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.08
€ 201.08
Hardcover. Tsunamis remain an ever-present threat to lives and property along the coasts of most of the world's oceans. This volume, comprising papers presented at the 17th International Tsunami Symposium, highlights critical advances in key areas of tsunami hazard reduction. Editor(s): Hebenstreit, Gerald T. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348115
- ISBN
- 9780792348115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.34
€ 198.34
Hardcover. Following the success of the first edition, this edition is revised in light of new developments in near-capacity turbo-transceivers. Coverage includes Multilevel Coding Theory; MLC Design Using EXIT Analysis; Space Time Sphere Packing Aided MLC/ BICM Design; MLC/ BICM Schemes for Wireless Internet and Near-Capacity Irregular BICM-ID Design. Series: Wiley - IEEE. Num Pages: 676 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPF; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 676
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470972908
- ISBN
- 9780470972908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.63
€ 182.63
This book brings together the knowledge of academics and experts to increase the dissemination of the latest developments in agricultural statistics. Editor(s): Benedetti, Roberto; Piersimoni, Federica; Bee, Marco; Espa, Giuseppe. Num Pages: 434 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470743713
- ISBN
- 9780470743713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.59
€ 191.59
Paperback. Undergraduate research (UR) is widely believed to enhance the learning experience of students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs. This is the first comprehensive, practical, research-based book on undergraduate research. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; PD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 277 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470227572
- ISBN
- 9780470227572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.87
€ 54.87
Paperback. Online Research Essentials offers a step-by-step introduction and guide for planning and developing a survey, putting it online, and getting the data into a format to be analyzed. Series: Research Methods for the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470185681
- ISBN
- 9780470185681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.44
€ 87.44
Hardback. Focusing on the realization that fluctuations play an active, even creative, role in non-equilibrium processes, this work covers such topics as stochastic resonance, noise and sensory nervous systems, mechanisms of intracellular transport, and kinetic theory of non-equilibrium systems. Editor(s): Millonas, M. Series: Institute for Nonlinear Science (Closed). Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PDE; PHD; PHVN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387946023
- ISBN
- 9780387946023
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.10
€ 137.10
An Introduction to Infinite-Dimensional Linear Systems Theory (Texts i...
Curtain, Ruth F., Zwart, Hans
Hardcover. This book introduces infinite dimensional linear systems, treating both state-space and frequency-domain aspects in an integrated fashion that is accessible to graduate engineers and mathematicians with a minimal background in functional analysis. Series: Texts in Applied Mathematics. Num Pages: 698 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 166 x 239 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1132.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387944753
- ISBN
- 9780387944753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.45
€ 131.45
Paperback. Series: Heidelberg Science Library. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KCA; PBKQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387902630
- ISBN
- 9780387902630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.52
€ 66.52
Hardcover. Describes research results and innovative applications in the interdisciplinary field of critical infrastructure protection. This title highlights the importance of weaving science, technology and policy in crafting sophisticated solutions that can help secure information, computer and network assets in various critical infrastructure sectors. Editor(s): Papa, Mauricio; Shenoi, Sujeet (Center for Information Security, University of Tulsa, USA). Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; UB; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 12. Weight in Grams: 586. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. 296 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Papa, Mauricio; Shenoi, Sujeet (Center for Information Security, University of Tulsa, USA). Describes research results and innovative applications in the interdisciplinary field of critical infrastructure protection. This title highlights the importance of weaving science, technology and policy in crafting sophisticated solutions that can help secure information, computer and network assets in various critical infrastructure sectors. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: GPF; UB; UY. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 12. Weight: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387885223
- ISBN
- 9780387885223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.46
€ 133.46
Hardback. This interdisciplinary text offers theoretical and practical results of information theoretic methods used in statistical learning. It presents a comprehensive overview of the many different methods that have been developed in numerous contexts. Editor(s): Emmert-Streib, Frank; Dehmer, Matthias. Num Pages: 439 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF; PBT; UYQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 439
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387848150
- ISBN
- 9780387848150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.50
€ 136.50
The Future of Identity in the Information Society. Proceedings of the ...
. Ed(S): Fischer-Hubner, Simone; Duquenoy, Pe...
Hardback. This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third IFIP International Summer School held in Sweden on August 4-10, 2007. The IFIP series publishes state-of-the-art results in the sciences and technologies of information and communication. Editor(s): Fischer-Hubner, Simone; Duquenoy, Penny; Zuccato, Albin; Martucci, Leonardo. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 473 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 871.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 473
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387790251
- ISBN
- 9780387790251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.50
€ 130.50
hardcover. This unique book proposes a uniform logic and probabilistic (LP) approach to risk estimation and analysis in engineering and economics. It includes clear definitions and notations, revised chapters, an extended list of references, and a new subject index. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 480 pages, 118 black & white illustrations, 90 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; TBC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387779454
- ISBN
- 9780387779454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.55
€ 130.55