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Hardcover. In its updated edition, this book covers techniques used in simulating crowds, particularly in video games and film. Covers path planning, and introduces the important concept of gaze attention - individuals seeming conscious of their environment and of others. Num Pages: 296 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, 147 colour illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: JFFP; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447144496
- ISBN
- 9781447144496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.44
€ 120.44
Creating Shared Understanding in Product Development Teams
Moller Nielsen, Louise; Tollestrup, Christian
Hardcover. This book uses research-based cases from The Red Cross, Daimler AG and Copenhagen Living Lab to show how prototyping specific physical artifacts can be drivers and focal points for creating shared understanding of a project's purpose, direction and deliverables. Num Pages: 148 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMJ; KJMP; KJMV5; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447141792
- ISBN
- 9781447141792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.77
€ 118.77
Hardcover. Presents novel ways for helping HCI designers communicate why they want to promote users' contact with cultural diversity, presenting five cultural viewpoint metaphors supporting reasoning and decision-making in dimensions of intercultural experience. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 130 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFX; JFC; UBJ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447141136
- ISBN
- 9781447141136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Doing Design Ethnography (Human-Computer Interaction Series)
Crabtree, Andrew, Rouncefield, Mark, Tolmie, ...
Hardcover. Organized in a complementary series of self-contained chapters, this book elaborates the ethnomethodological perspective on ethnography, a distinctive approach that provides canonical 'studies of work' in and for system design. Series: Human-Computer Interaction Series. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; UMZ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447127253
- ISBN
- 9781447127253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.79
€ 62.79
Paperback. This monograph has two aims: first, to identify specific processes of the reversal phenomenon by using a developmental approach. Second, to use ambiguous figures as a research tool to shed more light onto children's developing understanding of pictorial representation. . Editor(s): Wimmer, Marina C.; Doherty, Martin J. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444350197
- ISBN
- 9781444350197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.06
€ 65.06
Immigrants and Hosts: Perceptions, Interactions, and Transformations
. Ed(S): Deaux, Kay; Esses, Victoria M.; Lalo...
Paperback. This issue focuses on the contribution of psychological theory and research to facilitating successful immigration and integration. Editor(s): Deaux, Kay; Esses, Victoria M.; LaLonde, Richard N.; Brown, Rupert; Levy, Sheri R. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444349993
- ISBN
- 9781444349993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.47
€ 63.47
Paperback. In this volume of the NAPA Bulletin, practicing and applied anthropologists along with colleagues in public health examine the interactions of health and migrations in diverse settings around the world. Editor(s): Hadley, Craig. Series: NAPA Bulletin. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 254 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444349887
- ISBN
- 9781444349887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.79
€ 35.79
Paperback. Includes a number of invited contributions by international leaders in the interdisciplinary field of adolescence development. This book reviews major subfields of study within the interdisciplinary field of adolescence studies. It also reviews scientific and scholarly research published during the first decade of the 21st century (2000-2010). Editor(s): Russell, Stephen T.; Card, Noel A.; Susman, Elizabeth. Series: Journal of Research on Adolescence. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 276 x 16. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444339536
- ISBN
- 9781444339536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
Paperback. Editor(s): Barreto, Manuela; Ellemers, Naomi. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444339475
- ISBN
- 9781444339475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.78
€ 66.78
Paperback. South Africa has moved from being a pariah state, epitomizing the extreme of racial segregation and prejudice, to a democratic, multiracial nation. This metamorphosis has initiated transformations on many fronts. The present issue brings together research that has investigated change and obstacles to change in intergroup relations in South Africa. Editor(s): Finchilescu, Gillian; Tredoux, Colin. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444338188
- ISBN
- 9781444338188
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.84
€ 66.84
Paperback. The dramatic increase in the U.S. of people who are considered Latino or Latino immigrants has generated a need for understanding the experiences and consequences associated with a Latino culture. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, diagrams, figures. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444337037
- ISBN
- 9781444337037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.01
€ 67.01
From Vietnam to the Great Society to the Civil Rights reforms, the Johnson presidency saw a barrage of controversial but important measures that generate almost as much dispute today as they did when they were enacted. This collection offers an overview of Lyndon B. Editor(s): Lerner, Mitchell B. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333893
- ISBN
- 9781444333893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 244.76
€ 244.76
Paperback. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333572
- ISBN
- 9781444333572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.92
€ 61.92
The Wiley-Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development. Applied and Policy...
. Ed(S): Bremner, J. Gavin; Wachs, Theodore D...
Now part of a two-volume set, the fully revised and updated second edition of The Wiley- Blackwell Handbook of Infant Development, Volume 2: Applied and Policy Issues provides comprehensive coverage of the applied and policy issues relating to infant development. Editor(s): Bremner, J. Gavin; Wachs, Theodore D. Series: Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 181 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332742
- ISBN
- 9781444332742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 219.27
€ 219.27
Hardback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 14 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFM; JPHC; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 265 x 32. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442266360
- ISBN
- 9781442266360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.35
€ 29.99
€ 26.35
This volume is the fourth and concluding part of a survey which brings to light the contributions of about 1000 nineteenth-century women whose published work appeared in journals listed in the London Royal Society's Catalogue of Scientific Papers 1800-1900. Volume IV concerns women authors from Imperial Russia. Num Pages: 188 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; GBC; JFSJ1; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442247413
- ISBN
- 9781442247413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.34
€ 187.34
From disturbing new research on concussions to publicly-financed stadiums that benefit wealthy team owners, Ken Reed argues that much of our sports culture is broken, driven by win-at-all-costs and profit-at-all-costs values and policies. Reed outlines the most pressing challenges in sports today and offers practical solutions for change. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JHBS; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 277 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442242647
- ISBN
- 9781442242647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.83
€ 57.83
The Challenge of Nation-Building examines the conditions that have allowed or prevented the U.S. Army to innovate for nation-building effectively. By doing so, it shows how military leadership and civil-military relations have changed. Num Pages: 268 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; 3JM; GTJ; HBW; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442236943
- ISBN
- 9781442236943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.37
€ 112.37
Hardcover. This book provides a background on Presidents and Presidential candidates that have been subjected to assassination attempts, or assassinations. Ronald L. Feinman explores the circumstances of each attempt; the Secret Service's response; the victims, public, and media reactions to the assassinations; as well as fifteen "might have been" Presidents. Num Pages: 274 pages, 10 black & white halftones, 4 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442231214
- ISBN
- 9781442231214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.89
€ 63.89
Num Pages: 156 pages, 12 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKP; JNLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442226098
- ISBN
- 9781442226098
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.73
€ 61.73