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Society & social sciences
Paperback. For a meaningful understanding of physics, it is necessary to realise that this corpus of knowledge operates in a register different from natural thought. This book aims at situating the main trends of common reasoning in physics with respect to some essential aspects of accepted theory. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; P. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 790.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002748
- ISBN
- 9781402002748
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Condition: New
€ 121.20
€ 121.20
Paperback. Addresses two key topics in the context of biology, promoting learning and knowledge mapping as a strategy for achieving this goal. This book examines meaning-making and meaning-building from multiple perspectives. It includes concept maps, cluster maps, webs, semantic networks, and conceptual graphs. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; P. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002731
- ISBN
- 9781402002731
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Condition: New
€ 120.72
€ 120.72
Paperback. Helps science educators think globally about issues and values in science education, while providing ideas for taking local action. Editor(s): Abell, Sandra K. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNU; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002724
- ISBN
- 9781402002724
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Condition: New
€ 121.14
€ 121.14
The Rise of the Social Sciences and the Formation of Modernity. Concep...
. Ed(S): Heilbron, Johan; Magnusson, Lars; Wi...
Paperback. Offers a systematic analyses of the rise of modern social science. This volume demonstrates that modern social science actually emerged during the critical period between 1750 and 1850. Editor(s): Heilbron, Johan; Magnusson, Lars; Wittrock, Bjorn. Series: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002540
- ISBN
- 9781402002540
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Condition: New
€ 183.99
€ 183.99
Paperback. A collection of studies providing a different perspective on the nature of mind. This book includes thoughtful arguments that explain why the prevailing paradigm - the computational conception of language and mentality - can no longer be sustained. This book is useful to students of computer science, and cognitive science. Series: Studies in Cognitive Systems. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 514.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002434
- ISBN
- 9781402002434
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Condition: New
€ 66.45
€ 66.45
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Budapest, Hungary, from 21 to 23 January 1999 Editor(s): Petzold-Bradley, Eileen; Carius, Alexander; Vincze, Arpad. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 308 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1020.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002311
- ISBN
- 9781402002311
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Condition: New
€ 122.63
€ 122.63
Hardback. Includes chapters, which reflect a commitment to the development of cognitively informed computational treatments of spatial language and spatial representation. This book is suitable for those interested in spatial language and spatial representation, whether they work in artificial intelligence, cognitive science, and cognitive psychology. Editor(s): Coventry, Kenny R.; Olivier, Patrick. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002083
- ISBN
- 9781402002083
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Condition: New
€ 120.10
€ 120.10
Hardback. Agent-based modelling on a computer appears to have a special role to play in the development of social science. What differentiates agent-based modelling from traditional computer modelling? Which model types should be used under which circumstances? These are some of the sociological questions that are addressed here. Editor(s): Saam, Nicole J.; Schmidt, Bernd. Series: Theory and Decision Library A:. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001901
- ISBN
- 9781402001901
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Condition: New
€ 123.12
€ 123.12
Hardback. Provides students of quality-of-life (QOL) research with an understanding of how QOL research can be conducted from an ethical marketing perspective - a perspective based on positive social change. This handbook covers theoretical, philosophical, and measurement issues in QOL research. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; MBGR; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001727
- ISBN
- 9781402001727
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Condition: New
€ 271.65
€ 271.65
Hardback. Features the annual report of The World Geopolitics of Drugs. Editor(s): Labrousse, Alain; Laniel, Laurent; Block, Alan A. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001406
- ISBN
- 9781402001406
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Condition: New
€ 124.40
€ 124.40
Hardback. Taking the field beyond the narrow and contentious innatist-adaptionist view of the mind, this book supplies a much sough after interactional paradigm using a variety of evidence to converge on carefully reasoned conclusions. Editor(s): Holcomb, Harmon R., III. Series: Studies in Cognitive Systems. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; PDA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001338
- ISBN
- 9781402001338
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Condition: New
€ 127.12
€ 127.12
Paperback. 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. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; P. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001314
- ISBN
- 9781402001314
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.20
€ 194.20
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
€ 186.31
€ 186.31
Paperback. Brings together methods designed by psychologists, linguists, and practitioners who aim to study writing both within the laboratory and the workplace. This title focuses upon the computer-based techniques and methods available today that enable and foster systematic investigations of writing theories and processes. Editor(s): Olive, Thierry; Levy, C. Michael. Series: Studies in Writing. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 570.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001062
- ISBN
- 9781402001062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.85
€ 119.85
Hardback. Proceedings of the 3rd Workshop on Global Engineering Education Editor(s): Weichert, D.; Rauhut, B.; Schmidt, R. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; TBC; TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000966
- ISBN
- 9781402000966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.70
€ 186.70
Teacher Thinking, Beliefs and Knowledge in Higher Education
. Ed(S): Hativa, Nira; Goodyear, Jeffrey
Paperback. Addresses the important problem of understanding good university teaching, and focuses on the thinking, beliefs, and knowledge, which accompany teachers' actions. This title is suitable for education researchers, staff/faculty developers and educational developers. Editor(s): Hativa, Nira; Goodyear, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNC; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000959
- ISBN
- 9781402000959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.55
€ 123.55
Paperback. Resulting from the ICMI Study into the teaching and learning of mathematics at university level that began with a conference in Singapore in 1998, this book looks at tertiary mathematics and its teaching from various aspects such as practice, research, mathematics and other disciplines, technology, assessment, and teacher education. Editor(s): Holton, Derek. Series: New ICMI Study Series. Num Pages: 570 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 797.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000720
- ISBN
- 9781402000720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 271.23
€ 271.23
Hardcover. How coherent is the claim that Catholic education is both distinctive and inclusive? Here the question receives penetrating analysis and constructive resolution in a comprehensive treatment that integrates theological, philosophical, and educational perspectives. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000607
- ISBN
- 9781402000607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.55
€ 123.55
Hardback. Brings together methods designed by psychologists, linguists, and practitioners who aim to study writing both within the laboratory and the workplace. This title focuses upon the computer-based techniques and methods available today that enable and foster systematic investigations of writing theories and processes. Editor(s): Olive, Thierry; Levy, C. Michael. Series: Studies in Writing. Num Pages: 163 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; JMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000355
- ISBN
- 9781402000355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.25
€ 122.25
Perspectives in Human Growth, Development and Maturation
. Ed(S): Hauspie, R.; Dasgupta, Parasmani (An...
Hardback. Presents a collection of twenty-seven papers on the history of the study of human growth, on the modelling of individual growth curves, the construction of population growth reference curves, growth as a measure of population well-being, secular trend, and the much neglected subject of the relation between mental and physical development. Editor(s): Hauspie, R.; Dasgupta, Parasmani (Anthropology and Human Genetics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, India). Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000003
- ISBN
- 9781402000003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.14
€ 126.14