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Society & social sciences
Hardback. Presents research combining theoretical and empirical perspectives relevant for secondary science classrooms. Series: Contemporary Trends and Issues in Science Education. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; PD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402066696
- ISBN
- 9781402066696
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€ 237.96
€ 237.96
Prevention, Detection and Response to Nuclear and Radiological Threats
. Ed(S): Apikyan, Samuel A.; Diamond, David J...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Prevention, Detection and Response to Nuclear and Radiological Threat (PDR-2006), 25-29 September 2006 Editor(s): Apikyan, Samuel A.; Diamond, David J.; Way, Ralph. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWMC; JWMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402066566
- ISBN
- 9781402066566
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€ 238.01
€ 238.01
Paperback. Editor(s): Smart, John C. Series: Higher Education: Handbook of Theory and Research. Num Pages: 611 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 862.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 611
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402066559
- ISBN
- 9781402066559
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€ 189.77
€ 189.77
hardcover. Developed within a network of Canadian researchers and their community partners, this title presents a collection of case studies that explore the learning that people do through community engagement. It explores learning that is organized by the learners themselves, collectively, rather than as individuals. Editor(s): Church, Kathryn; Bascia, Nina; Shragge, Eric. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402066535
- ISBN
- 9781402066535
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€ 123.18
€ 123.18
The Practical Critical Educator. Critical Inquiry and Educational Prac...
. Ed(S): Cooper, Karyn; White, Robert E.
Paperback. Premised on the need for democratic education and positive social change, this book is about being sensitive to, respecting, and honoring differences. It connects the professional lives of educators with critical democratic practices. It promotes the assertion that every educator can become an agent of change. Editor(s): Cooper, Karyn; White, Robert E. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 730.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402066481
- ISBN
- 9781402066481
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€ 120.84
€ 120.84
Hardback. Does IT poison the minds of the young? And must educational institutions change to serve the needs of the twenty-first century? This book addresses these questions and more. It records the intellectual struggles of a group of scholars coming to grips with changes in knowledge production and research communication. Editor(s): Smeyers, Paul; Depaepe, Marc. Series: Educational Research. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402066122
- ISBN
- 9781402066122
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€ 123.24
€ 123.24
Hardback. Explores social cohesion and the demographic challenges of low birth rates and population aging. Editor(s): Hoehn, Charlotte; Avramov, Dagmar; Kotowska, Irena. Series: European Studies of Population. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 886.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402066085
- ISBN
- 9781402066085
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€ 183.29
€ 183.29
hardcover. Analyzes higher education from cultural perspectives and reflects on the uses of intellectual devices developed in the cultural studies of higher education. This book presents fresh perspectives to integrate cultural studies in higher education with wider societal processes and studies the internal life of higher education. Editor(s): Valimaa, Jussi; Ylijoki, Oili-Helena. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402066030
- ISBN
- 9781402066030
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Condition: New
€ 155.08
€ 155.08
Hardback. Tracing the history of the Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Anthropology, Human Heredity, this book pays special attention to the transformation of the research program, the institute's integration into national and international science, and its relationship to the ruling power as well as its interconnection to the political crimes of Nazi Germany. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBT; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 884.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402065996
- ISBN
- 9781402065996
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Condition: New
€ 183.55
€ 183.55
Hardback. In the last twenty years, many sectors of society, such as transportation and communications, have changed the way they operate, but education has remained essentially the same. This volume does not focus on improving existing educational systems but on changing them altogether. Its focus is not on doing things better, but on doing better things. Editor(s): Hershock, Peter D.; Mason, Mark; Hawkins, John N. Series: CERC Studies in Comparative Education. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QRP; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402065828
- ISBN
- 9781402065828
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Condition: New
€ 187.38
€ 187.38
Hardback. Describes various model-based teaching methods that integrate social and cognitive perspectives for science instruction. This book presents research that describes how these methods are applied in a diverse group of settings, including middle school biology, high school physics, and college chemistry classrooms. Editor(s): Clement, John J.; Rea-Ramirez, Mary Anne. Series: Models and Modeling in Science Education. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PD; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402064937
- ISBN
- 9781402064937
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€ 124.40
€ 124.40
Die Lebenswelt. Auslegungen der Vorgegebenen Welt und Ihrer Konstituti...
Husserl, Edmund. Ed(S): Sowa, Rochus
Hardback. Editor(s): Sowa, Rochus. Num Pages: 1044 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1623.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 1044
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402064760
- ISBN
- 9781402064760
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Condition: New
€ 784.86
€ 784.86
Hardback. Offers a research narrative of the way an urban school community speaks about race and ethnic relationships in times of change. This book analyses the history of multicultural policy and practice in Australia. It also presents a comprehensive methodological framework to explore the complex interactions that shape race and ethnic relationships. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL; JN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402064579
- ISBN
- 9781402064579
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Condition: New
€ 123.12
€ 123.12
Hardback. Brings together a diverse range of perspectives on the philosophy, design and experience of participatory approaches within education and the environment, health and sustainability. This book addresses participatory work with children, youth and adults in both formal and non-formal settings. Editor(s): Reid, Alan; Jensen, Bjarne Bruun; Nikel, Jutta; Simovska, Venka. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402064159
- ISBN
- 9781402064159
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.43
€ 182.43
Hardback. A collection of essays that presents arts and education programs that reflects traditional and contemporary practices. It aims to encourage the use of the arts in developing international understanding, celebrating cultural diversity, building cultural bridges and creating cross-cultural dialogue throughout the Asian region. Editor(s): Joubert, Lindy. Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns & Prospects. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AK; AS; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402063862
- ISBN
- 9781402063862
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Condition: New
€ 218.55
€ 218.55
Hardback. This book consists of a number of case studies about interventions in schools to promote the inclusion of pupils referred to a local authority Educational Psychology Service (EPS) in the north of England. It features stories of success as well as failure. Series: Inclusive Education: Cross Cultural Perspectives. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402063671
- ISBN
- 9781402063671
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Condition: New
€ 122.68
€ 122.68
Hardback. This unique book presents an overview of believers and disbelievers in a cerebral seat of human morality. With depth and clarity, the book presents their positions and arguments, and offers an explanation for these attempts to localise our moral sense. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HPQ; JMA; JMM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402063213
- ISBN
- 9781402063213
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Condition: New
€ 124.71
€ 124.71
The Moral Brain. Essays on the Evolutionary and Neuroscientific Aspect...
. Ed(S): Braeckman, Johan; Schrijver, Jelle D...
Hardback. In this reader, a broad range of prominent scientists and philosophers share their views on the current theories and future challenges in the field of moral cognition and assess how cooperation between neurology and evolutionary psychology can boost research. Editor(s): Braeckman, Johan; Schrijver, Jelle De; Vanneste, Sven; Verplaetse, Jan. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMA; JMM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062865
- ISBN
- 9781402062865
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Condition: New
€ 185.90
€ 185.90
hardcover. This handbook offers a comprehensive review on career guidance. It covers the background of vocational guidance as well as the key issues across career guidance policy, processes, practices and procedures. Editor(s): Athanasou, James A.; Van Esbroeck, R. Series: Springer International Handbooks of Education. Num Pages: 744 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; JNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 744
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402062292
- ISBN
- 9781402062292
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 577.15
€ 577.15
Hardback. This book provides a practical guide on the effective use of assessment. It includes the use of assessment tools and pedagogical design that help students deepen their learning. Major issues on assessment and some excellent examples are presented. Editor(s): Frankland, Steve. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNC; JNKD; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1407.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062254
- ISBN
- 9781402062254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.18
€ 238.18