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Hardback. Provides an introduction to demographic problems. This title presents a unified statistical outlook on both classical methods of demography and recent developments. It includes exercises to facilitate its classroom use. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 440 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387235301
- ISBN
- 9780387235301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.48
€ 196.48
Hardback. Based on the results of a research project that focused on the lives and experiences of a sample of 100 Bosnian families in an upstate New York community, this book tells the story of the psychological, socio-cultural and economic adaptations of the Bosnian refugees to this community. Much of it is told in the words of the Bosnians themselves. Series: Clinical Sociology: Research and Practice. Num Pages: 206 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387251554
- ISBN
- 9780387251554
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Paperback. This is the most comprehensive reference collection on population in the last 40 years. It represents the first effort to assess the entire field. The chapter authors are among the leading contributors to demographic scholarship over the past four decades. Editor(s): Poston, Dudley L., Jr.; Micklin, Michael. Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Num Pages: 918 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 46. Weight in Grams: 3510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 918
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387257020
- ISBN
- 9780387257020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.17
€ 152.17
Hardback. Introduces affect control theory to lay readers of sociology, and additionally guides sociology specialists into the theory's deep structure. It describes how sociology's best developed cybernetic model can be used to interpret actions and emotions that arise in everyday life. Num Pages: 164 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387381770
- ISBN
- 9780387381770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.20
€ 70.20
Hardcover. This volume details basic principles and new developments in Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). New material in this edition includes coverage of recent developments that have greatly extended the power and scope of DEA. Num Pages: 530 pages, 126 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 35. Weight in Grams: 954.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387452814
- ISBN
- 9780387452814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.24
€ 171.24
Hardback. Brings together social scientists and engineers who present predictive theory of social organization, as a conglomerate of mating flows that morph in time to flow more easily. This book offers a way to look at social phenomena as part of natural phenomena, and examines a domain of application of engineering such as thermodynamic optimization. Editor(s): Bejan, Adrian; Merkx, Gil. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFR; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387476803
- ISBN
- 9780387476803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.08
€ 251.08
Hardback. A study to guide public health interventions. It explores social factors such as culture, mass media, political systems, and migration that influence public health. It emphasizes the potential of population strategies to influence traditional risk factors associated with health and disease. Editor(s): Galea, Sandro. Num Pages: 502 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387708119
- ISBN
- 9780387708119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.16
€ 204.16
Modeling Demographic Processes in Marked Populations
. Ed(S): Thomson, David L.; Cooch, Evan G.; C...
Hardback. Here, biologists and statisticians come together in an interdisciplinary synthesis with the aim of developing new methods to overcome the most significant challenges and constraints faced by quantitative biologists seeking to model demographic rates. Editor(s): Thomson, David L.; Cooch, Evan G.; Conroy, Michael J. Series: Environmental and Ecological Statistics. Num Pages: 1156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1778.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 1156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387781501
- ISBN
- 9780387781501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.08
€ 258.08
Hardback. Incorporating concepts of globalization into family research introduces a new, unstudied dimension into the understanding of family dynamics. In forging a link between globalization and families, this book highlights the complex relationship between the two. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387882840
- ISBN
- 9780387882840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.26
€ 132.26
hardcover. In 1987, E.O. Wilson and B.F. Skinner had a conversation about sociobiology. This book uses that conversation as a springboard to a more integrated view of behaviorism and sociobiology. It includes introductory essays by Wilson and Skinner's daughter. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 138 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 405.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387894614
- ISBN
- 9780387894614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.30
€ 249.30
Paperback. The purpose of this volume is to provide illustrative examples of the analysis of data drawn from fields as diverse as medicine, meteorology and market research. Each case study describes the question at hand, the data sets available, and the analysts' solutions and conclusions. Editor(s): Gentleman, Jane F.; Whitmore, G. A. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387944104
- ISBN
- 9780387944104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Hardback. Comprises twenty-one chapters written by leading experts who have closely cooperated to present a self contained and unified overview of results thus far scattered or waiting for journal publication. A clear overview is given of the Rasch model for dichotomous and polychotomous responses per item, dealing with the fundamental assumptions. Editor(s): Fischer, Gerhard H. (University of Vienna, Austria); Molenaar, Ivo W. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMBT; JNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387944999
- ISBN
- 9780387944999
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.02
€ 236.02
Hardback. Structural equation modeling (SEM) emerged as a powerful data analysis tool for research in the social sciences, education, and psychology. This book provides an introduction to the subject suitable for beginning graduate students. It focuses on the basic concepts and applications of SEM within the social and behavioral sciences. Series: Springer Texts in Statistics. Num Pages: 260 pages, 55 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JM; PBT; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1996. Corr. 2nd printing 1999
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387945163
- ISBN
- 9780387945163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.01
€ 72.01
Hardback. Suitable for students studying statistics, business, engineering, health sciences, social sciences, and education, this title presents coverage of statistical techniques and includes many examples drawn from actual research studies. It shows how statistical methods are used in diverse fields in answering important questions. Num Pages: 713 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1205.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1996. Corr. 2nd printing 1996
- Number of pages
- 713
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387946191
- ISBN
- 9780387946191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.36
€ 135.36
Hardback. Presents a handbook to item response theory and its applications to educational and psychological testing. This book is organized into sections, such as: the nominal categories model, models for response time or multiple attempts on items, models for multiple abilities or cognitive components, nonparametric models, and others. Editor(s): Linden, Wim J. van der; Hambleton, Ronald K. Num Pages: 512 pages, 51 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JMBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387946610
- ISBN
- 9780387946610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.18
€ 138.18
hardcover. Divided into two volumes, this book provides development of statistics that emphasizes the definition and study of numerical measures that describe population variables. The volumes are intended for use by graduate students in statistics and professional statisticians, although no specific prior knowledge of statistics is assumed. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 508 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JHBD; PBT; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 34. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387947174
- ISBN
- 9780387947174
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.16
€ 204.16
Paperback. Discusses the important problem of disseminating personal or business data collected in censuses or surveys. This work provides advice in practical situations how to protect individuals or businesses while presenting data in a way that makes them useful for statistical research. Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KJ; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387947228
- ISBN
- 9780387947228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.36
€ 128.36
Hardback. "Prove It With Figures". Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JHBC; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387948928
- ISBN
- 9780387948928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.27
€ 135.27
Latent Variable Modeling and Applications to Causality
. Ed(S): Berkane, M. (University Of Cambridge...
Paperback. Collates papers from a 1994 UCLA conference on "Latent Variable Modeling and Application to Causality". The first part covers path modela and causal reasoning, while the second focuses on approaches to questions of model selection with an emphasis on factor analysis and time varying systems. Editor(s): Berkane, M. (University of Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA). Series: Lecture Notes in Statistics. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; PBT; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387949178
- ISBN
- 9780387949178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.82
€ 130.82
Progress in Population Genetics and Human Evolution
. Ed(S): Donnelly, P.J.; Tavare, S. (Universi...
Hardback. Discusses the collection, interpretation and analysis of population genetic data. Among the topics included in the text are studies on human evolutionary history, molecular techniques for generating data, and stochastic models for geneology and population structure. Editor(s): Donnelly, P.J.; Tavare, S. (University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA). Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 340 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387949444
- ISBN
- 9780387949444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.52
€ 134.52