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Hardback. The central argument that Leslie Smith makes in this study is that reasoning by mathematical induction develops during childhood. The basis for this claim is a study conducted with children aged five to seven years in school years one and two. Editor(s): Smith, Liane. Series: Advances in Learning and Instruction. Num Pages: 188 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080441283
- ISBN
- 9780080441283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.65
€ 206.65
Hardback. This volume provides a platform for discussing theoretical and methodological developments in the field of motivation research related to learning and instruction. It highlights how motivation research is reaching out beyond its own traditional domain of study. Editor(s): Volet, S.; Jarvela, S. Series: Advances in Learning and Instruction. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080439907
- ISBN
- 9780080439907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.49
€ 201.49
Hardback. Focusing on political psychology as a way of exploring politics, this volume shows how political psychology provides a window on the world by exploring issues of identity, political participation and framing as well as showing how world leaders, institutions and governments do it politically. Editor(s): Hermann, Margaret. Series: Advances in Political Psychology S. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080439891
- ISBN
- 9780080439891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.88
€ 208.88
Hardback. Consumerism is increasingly recognized as a major drain on global resources and the search for sustainable consumption is emerging as a key policy issue. This text locates the problem within a specific history and recruits specialist opinions from a variety of disciplines. Editor(s): Cohen, Mark J.; Murphy, J. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080439204
- ISBN
- 9780080439204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.60
€ 167.60
Hardback. This text presents fundamental concepts and general approaches to City Logistics. City Logistics is the process of totally optimizing urban logistics activities by considering the social, environmental, economic, financial and energy impacts of urban freight movement. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080439037
- ISBN
- 9780080439037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.60
€ 210.60
Hardback. Over a career in economics spanning 40 years, Peter Gray has made significant contributions and syntheses in a variety of subfields in international economics. This work presents essays by eminent scholars in the fields of International Trade and Investment written in honour of H Peter Gray. Contributors include John Dunning, and Gabriel Benito. Editor(s): Narula, Rajneesh. Series: Series in International Business & Economics. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080438917
- ISBN
- 9780080438917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.01
€ 183.01
Hardback. Based on a selection of papers presented at the first International Seminar on Using Complex Information Systems held in Poitiers, France, this volume presents an overview of research issues related to multimedia usage considered from cognitive and instructive perspectives. Editor(s): Rouet, Jean Francois; Biardeau, Agnes; Levonen, Jarmo J. Series: Advances in Learning and Instruction. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMRL; JNV; UG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080438542
- ISBN
- 9780080438542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.17
€ 210.17
Hardback. Part of "Advances in Learning and Instruction Series", this book provides a comprehensive and coherent perspective on the processes and outcomes of a meaningful and worthwhile educational experience in adult and higher education. It discusses the core concepts of responsibility and control. Editor(s): Garrison, D. R.; Archer, Walter. Series: Advances in Learning and Instruction. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 511.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080437804
- ISBN
- 9780080437804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.87
€ 204.87
Hardback. Examines how the higher education environment is being shaped by new information technologies, with a particular focus on technologies based in the Internet. This work illustrates a vision of how virtual universities and their elements are emerging, and of how they can be shaped to the needs of knowledge-based societies. Editor(s): Santa, Tarcisio Della; Tschang, F.Ted. Series: Issues in Higher Education S. Num Pages: 452 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; JNV; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080436708
- ISBN
- 9780080436708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.27
€ 212.27
Hardback. Examines the impact of Feuerstein's theory of Mediated Learning Experience (MLE) on our understanding of the learning, instruction and cognitive modifiability of children, adolescents and young adults. This book begins with a historical essay charting the origins of the theory in Feuerstein's work with holocaust survivors and immigrant children. Editor(s): Kozulin, Alex; Rand, Yaacov. Series: Advances in Learning and Instruction. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 22. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080436470
- ISBN
- 9780080436470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.20
€ 185.20
Hardback. Addresses the fundamental topics within travel behaviour research and serves both to define the state of the art and to stimulate research. This book contains twenty-nine papers presented at the Seventh International Conference of the International Association for Travel Behaviour Research and subsequently refereed and revised for publication. Editor(s): Ortuzar, Juan de Dios; Hensher, David A.; Jara-Diaz, Sergio. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: J; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080433608
- ISBN
- 9780080433608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.36
€ 289.36
Hardback. Research on collaborative learning is a very popular topic in education, psychology and computer science. This book aims to serve as a contribution towards refining and operationalizing the concept of collaborative learning. Editor(s): Dillenbourg, P. (University of Geneva, Switzerland). Series: Advances in Learning and Instruction. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080430737
- ISBN
- 9780080430737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.74
€ 190.74
hardcover. Contributes to the European debate on the relationship between government and universities. In developing general policy arguments, introduced in the opening chapters and summed up in the concluding discussion, this book examines empirically the "cultures" of four innovative and three stagnant Swedish departments in the social sciences. Editor(s): Bennich-Bjorkman, Li. Series: Issues in Higher Education S. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK; JNMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080430720
- ISBN
- 9780080430720
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.74
€ 174.74
hardcover. Suitable for readers interested in transport and/or European policies, this book provides an overview of the problems and challenges that the European transport system faces. It includes an analysis of the Guidelines on trans-European transport networks (TEN's) decided by the Council of Ministers and the European Parliament in July 1996. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JPQB; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080430591
- ISBN
- 9780080430591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.89
€ 214.89
Hardback. Provides practical and educative accountability policies, looking at processes and criteria that help in the quality of learning, teaching and leadership in educational institutions and systems. This book offers a review of the history of ideas and international policies concerning accountability; policy research methodology; and more. Num Pages: 404 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080427683
- ISBN
- 9780080427683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.53
€ 165.53
Hardback. Contains essays that address the debate on school choice and vouchers. This book contains three major parts such as: Theory and Practice of Choice in Education; Are Private Schools Superior to Public Schools; and Empirical Studies of School Choice and Vouchers. It also provides opinions on the role of government in education. Editor(s): Cohn, Elchanan. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 935.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080425672
- ISBN
- 9780080425672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.86
€ 221.86
hardcover. Offers a summary of knowledge in the field of special education. This volume covers a wide range of topics from a discussion of early education for disabled children and those at risk, to educational resilience. It also covers such topics as visual, hearing, and language impairments. Editor(s): Wang, Margaret C.; Reynolds, Maynard C.; Walberg, Herbert J. Num Pages: 484 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080425665
- ISBN
- 9780080425665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 357.65
€ 357.65
Hardback. Presents an international collection of papers on methodological and substantive findings from the analysis of personal travel written by travel behaviour researchers from the social and engineering sciences. This book is organised in 4 sections: traveller activity; stated preference methods; dynamic behaviour; and improvement of travel models. Editor(s): Stopher, Peter; Lee-Gosselin, Martin. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; KNG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080423906
- ISBN
- 9780080423906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.18
€ 198.18
Hardback. Focuses on the lessons of experience with reform and innovation in higher education that are most relevant to the challenges of developing countries. This work analyzes experience and issues in four priority areas and concludes with a case study of the effects of the implementation of a comprehensive reform in Chile. Editor(s): Salmi, Jamil; Verspoor, Adriaan. Series: Issues in Higher Education S. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080419480
- ISBN
- 9780080419480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.97
€ 199.97
Paperback. Includes classic sociological research writings as well as fresh pieces on topics of interest to students. This book offers students to re-evaluate familiar social arenas: the college classroom, televised sports shows, restaurants, doctors' offices and even public restrooms. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 601.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 6 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780078026881
- ISBN
- 9780078026881
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.31
€ 138.31