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Society & social sciences
Hardback. Synthesizes research on student attrition and on actions institutions can and should take to reduce it. The key to effective retention, Tinto demonstrates, is in a strong commitment to quality education and the building of a strong sense of inclusive educational and social community on campus. Num Pages: 312 pages, 17 tables, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226804491
- ISBN
- 9780226804491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.25€ 78.69
€ 94.25
€ 78.69
Paperback. Synthesizes research on student attrition and on actions institutions can and should take to reduce it. The key to effective retention, the author demonstrates, is in a strong commitment to quality education and the building of a strong sense of inclusive educational and social community on campus. Num Pages: 312 pages, 17 tables, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: JNH; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 171 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226007571
- ISBN
- 9780226007571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.77
€ 33.99
€ 26.77
Paperback. An analysis of the significant narrative forms and discursive strategies used in representing transnational space in contemporary China. This includes looking at how stay-at-homes fantasize about faraway or unknown places, and how those in the diaspora remember experiences of familiar places. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFD; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 335.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742517974
- ISBN
- 9780742517974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.53
€ 66.53
Hardback. An analysis of the significant narrative forms and discursive strategies used in representing transnational space in contemporary China. This includes looking at how stay-at-homes fantasize about faraway or unknown places, and how those in the diaspora remember experiences of familiar places. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFD; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742517967
- ISBN
- 9780742517967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.46
€ 181.46
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822345695
- ISBN
- 9780822345695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.23
€ 41.99
€ 37.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JNU; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Association for Talent Development
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781562867119
- ISBN
- 9781562867119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.20
€ 49.20
Paperback. In July 2016 David Cameron rolled the dice on Britain's 43-year-old membership of the EU. Breaking Point explains where post-referendum Britain is heading, how we got here, and what lessons might be learned. It combines analysis of official and off-the-record meetings with senior politicians as well as encounters with ordinary voters. Series: Haus Curiosities. Num Pages: 92 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1QFE; JF; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 179 x 10. Weight in Grams: 88.
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910376621
- ISBN
- 9781910376621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.45
€ 10.99
€ 9.45
Paperback. This Very Short Introduction looks at the nature of learning and how it takes place. From the early experiments of Pavlov, Thorndike, and others to the most recent studies in social learning, Haselgrove discusses learning in both humans and other animals. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 25 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: JMRL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 111. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199688364
- ISBN
- 9780199688364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.57
€ 13.99
€ 11.57
Hardback. This book is a collage of ideas designed for eighth through twelfth grade students and their parents to have better relationships with one another and with the entire school community, to help and support their communities in different ways, and to appreciate the value of the experiences offered within and outside their communities. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: JNKP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607099307
- ISBN
- 9781607099307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.26
€ 148.26
Paperback. Music education and identity in an international context Series: Counterpoints: Music and Education. Num Pages: 330 pages, 3 music exx. BIC Classification: AVGE; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253222930
- ISBN
- 9780253222930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.37
€ 29.99
€ 27.37
Paperback. A complete guide to developing effective practices in learning, teaching and assessment for staff working in higher education. Drawing on a wealth of international examples, the book ranges across traditional practices like giving lectures and marking exams, as well as innovations such as 'flipped classrooms' and blended learning approaches. Series: Palgrave Teaching and Learning. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JNM; JNT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137396662
- ISBN
- 9781137396662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.65€ 46.79
€ 50.65
€ 46.79
Hardback. Editor(s): Paechter, Carrie; Edwards, Richard; Harrison, Roger; Twining, Peter. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNM; U. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 431. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Carrie Paechter. [et al.]. vi, 186 p. ill. 24 cm. Associated Names: Paechter, Carrie F. Paperback. Fine clean copy, as new." Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Education - Educational Psychology,Subjects - Education & Languages - Education Studies & Teaching - Educational Psychology,Subjects -"
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc Dublin, Ireland
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KEX0161378
- ISBN
- 9780761969389
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 58.97
€ 58.97
Hardback. Editor(s): Paechter, Carrie; Edwards, Richard; Harrison, Roger; Twining, Peter. Series: Published in Association with the Open University. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNC; JNM; U. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 431. "Includes bibliographical references and index. Commissioning organisation: edited by Carrie Paechter. [et al.]. vi, 186 p. ill. 24 cm. Associated Names: Paechter, Carrie F. Paperback. Fine clean copy, as new." Keywords: "Society, Politics & Philosophy - Education - Educational Psychology,Subjects - Education & Languages - Education Studies & Teaching - Educational Psychology,Subjects -"
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First
- SKU
- KEX0161099
- ISBN
- 9780761969389
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 58.97
€ 58.97
Paperback. This is a comprehensive guide to integrating assessment, learning and practice, reflecting current concerns in health and social care. The authors - an academic, a training officer and a practitioner - present complementary perspectives to bring theory and practice closer together. Num Pages: 176 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JKS; JMRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Pub
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029769
- ISBN
- 9781853029769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.88
€ 46.99
€ 46.88
Paperback. How can universities ensure that they are preparing their students for today's competitive job market? This text tackles argues the case for more sophisticated research into the notion of employability discussing how employability-friendly curricula can be developed, even in subjects which have less obvious vocational relevance. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JHBL; JNK; JNM; JNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415303439
- ISBN
- 9780415303439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.88
€ 87.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Erickson, Joseph; Anderson, Jeffrey B. Num Pages: 254 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JNMT. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563770111
- ISBN
- 9781563770111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.95
€ 53.95
Paperback. Focussing on children aged from 2-11, this book centres on outstanding outdoor practice and how children can learn and develop in natural environments. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JNLA; JNLB; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 298 x 7. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446287460
- ISBN
- 9781446287460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.66
€ 42.99
€ 42.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JNU; YQE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 205 x 17. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888643308
- ISBN
- 9780888643308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.42
€ 45.99
€ 32.42
Hardback. Although their leaders and staff are not elected, bureaucratic agencies have the power to make policy decisions that carry the full force of the law. This book explores an issue central to political science and public administration: How do Congress and the president ensure that bureaucratic agencies implement their preferred policies? Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226924403
- ISBN
- 9780226924403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.03€ 88.12
€ 106.03
€ 88.12
Paperback. Although their leaders and staff are not elected, bureaucratic agencies have the power to make policy decisions that carry the full force of the law. This book explores an issue central to political science and public administration: How do Congress and the president ensure that bureaucratic agencies implement their preferred policies? Series: Chicago Studies in American Politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 4 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPP; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226924410
- ISBN
- 9780226924410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.48
€ 40.99
€ 31.48