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Hardback. Provides an overview of the theory and practice of science communication. This book deals with modes of informal communication such as science centres, television programs, and journalism and the research that informs practitioners about the effectiveness of their programs. Editor(s): Stocklmayer, Susan M.; Gore, Rajeev; Bryant, C.R.; Gore, Michael M. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402001307
ISBN
9781402001307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 266 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JHB; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137503640
ISBN
9781137503640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.73

Hardcover. Sevan G. Terzian traces the changing civic justifications for science clubs, fairs, and talent searches for American youth from World War One to the Cold War. Series: Historical Studies in Education. Num Pages: 235 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; JNLC; JNW; JPVH1; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137031860
ISBN
9781137031860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.37
€ 47.00

Hardback. Contains 21 papers by prominent historians and philosophers of science, philosophers of education, science educators and science teachers. Editor(s): Bevilacqua, Fabio; Giannetto, Enrico; Matthews, Michael R. Num Pages: 388 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; P; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369721
ISBN
9780792369721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.13

Paperback. A collection of 21 papers by historians and philosophers of science, philosophers of education, science educators and science teachers, this work discusses the contribution that the history and philosophy of science makes to theoretical, curricular, and pedagogical issues in science education. Editor(s): Bevilacqua, Fabio; Giannetto, Enrico; Matthews, Michael R. Num Pages: 388 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; P; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369738
ISBN
9780792369738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.62

Hardcover. This book reviews cultural factors influencing engagement and non-engagement in science education worldwide, sheds light on the reasons why increasing numbers of students fail to engage with science education, and assesses cultural diversity as a response. Editor(s): Mansour, Nasser; Wegerif, Rupert. Series: Cultural Studies of Science Education. Num Pages: 399 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400745629
ISBN
9789400745629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.61

Paperback. Summarizing worldwide historical findings, Glen Aikenhead, an expert in the field of culturally sensitive science education, offers evidence in support of classroom practice. Series: Ways of Knowing in Science & Mathematics S. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JNT; JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Teachers´ College Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807746349
ISBN
9780807746349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Grahame, Seth D. Num Pages: 160 pages, tables, diagrams, graphs. BIC Classification: JNU; PD; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 186 x 261 x 15. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617289149
ISBN
9781617289149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.60
€ 95.53

Hardcover. Editor(s): Thomase, Mary V. Num Pages: 349 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JN; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600219498
ISBN
9781600219498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.62
€ 109.07

Hardcover. Editor(s): Eriksson, Ingrid V. Num Pages: 331 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 3JM; JN; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 15. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600219511
ISBN
9781600219511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.62
€ 109.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBLA; JNB; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 303 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Pitchstone Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634310901
ISBN
9781634310901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.66

Hardback. Includes versions of papers presented to the Third International Conference of the European Science Education Research Association, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, in August 2001. This book handles several theoretical approaches, research overviews and research methodologies as well as the topic of teaching and learning of science. Editor(s): Psillos, Dimitris; Kariotoglou, Petros (Department of Early Childhood Education of Florina, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Tselfes, Vassilis (Faculty of Early Childhood Education, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece); Hatzikraniotis, Evripides; Fassoulopoulos, George (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece); Kallery, Maria (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece). Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 923.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
481
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402014123
ISBN
9781402014123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.17

Hardback. Is science typically for White men? Is science for 'people like us'? What are the barriers and opportunities? This book explores the science career aspirations of minority ethnic students. It investigates the views, experiences and identities of British Black Caribbean, Bangladeshi, Chinese, Indian and Pakistani youths in relation to science. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JNF; PD; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137533975
ISBN
9781137533975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.24

Hardcover. Fictional narratives produced in Latin America often borrow tropes from contemporary science fiction to examine the shifts in the nature of power in neoliberal society. King examines how this leads towards a market-governed control society and also explores new models of agency beyond that of the individual. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 1KLSB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137338754
ISBN
9781137338754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.65

Paperback. Fictional narratives produced in Latin America often borrow tropes from contemporary science fiction to examine the shifts in the nature of power in neoliberal society. King examines how this leads towards a market-governed control society and also explores new models of agency beyond that of the individual. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; DSA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349464166
ISBN
9781349464166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. Explores the science fiction community and its relationships with the industries that sustain it, including the publishing, computer, and hotel/convention industries, and explores the issue of power in those relationships: Who seems to have it? Who does have it? How do they use it? What are the results of that use? Series: Feminist Cultural Studies, the Media, & Political Culture. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: FL; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215304
ISBN
9780812215304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.28

Paperback. Science Fiction, Alien Encounters, and the Ethics of Posthumanism offers a typology of alien encounters and addresses a range of texts including classic novels of alien encounter by H.G. Wells and Robert Heinlein; recent blockbusters by Greg Bear, Octavia Butler and Sheri Tepper; and experimental science fiction by Peter Watts and Housuke Nojiri. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349474530
ISBN
9781349474530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138290945
ISBN
9781138290945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.09

Hardcover. Aims to reveal that campus capitalism is more complicated and less profitable than media reports would suggest. This book includes interviews with scientists and administrators. It is useful for those who care about scientific research. It shows that industry dollars are dwarfed by government support and other funds. Num Pages: 288 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNMN; PDG; PDK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226306254
ISBN
9780226306254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.25

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781483352176
ISBN
9781483352176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.67

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