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Critical Approaches to the Study of Higher Education
. Ed(S): Martinez-Aleman, Ana M.; Pusser, Bri...
Paperback. Critical theory has much to teach us about higher education. In this book, the contributors argue that, far from being overly abstract, critical tools and methods are central to contemporary scholarship and can have practical policy implications when brought to the study of higher education. Editor(s): Martinez-Aleman, Ana M.; Pusser, Brian; Bensimon, Estela Mara. Num Pages: 344 pages, 6, 1 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GPS; JNM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421416656
- ISBN
- 9781421416656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.51
€ 41.99
€ 34.51
Hardback. Marginal models are often the best way of answering research questions involving dependent observations. This comprehensive overview of the basic principles of marginal modeling offers a wide range of possible applications through many real world examples. Series: Statistics for Social and Behavioral Sciences. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; GPS; JHBC; PBT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387096094
- ISBN
- 9780387096094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.50
€ 127.50
Paperback. Series: Selected Works of Gordon Tullock. Num Pages: 466 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: GPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865975330
- ISBN
- 9780865975330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.61
€ 14.99
€ 12.61
Hardcover. A comprehensive compilation of new developments in data linkage methodology The increasing availability of large administrative databases has led to a dramatic rise in the use of data linkage, yet the standard texts on linkage are still those which describe the seminal work from the 1950-60s, with some updates. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: GPH; PBT; UNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118745878
- ISBN
- 9781118745878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.05
€ 111.05
Paperback.
Niklas Luhmann ranks as one of the most important sociologists and social theorists of the twentieth century. Through his many books he developed a highly original form of systems theory that has been hugely influential in a wide variety of disciplines. Num Pages: 300 pages, figures. BIC Classification: GPFC; JHBA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745645728
- ISBN
- 9780745645728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.01
€ 26.01
Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illust. BIC Classification: GPQ; HPL; JMRN; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 224 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624663635
- ISBN
- 9781624663635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 38.80
€ 53.99
€ 38.80
Hardcover. The Construction of Optimal Stated Choice Experiments provides an accessible introduction to the construction methods needed to create the best possible designs for use in modeling decision-making. It uniquely covers disciplines from marketing to transportation, environmental resource economics to public welfare analysis. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470053324
- ISBN
- 9780470053324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.04
€ 151.04
Numerical Methods for Stochastic Control Problems in Continuous Time (...
Kushner, Harold, Dupuis, Paul G.
Hardcover. Stochastic control is a very active area of research. Showing the developments in the field, this monograph covers effective numerical methods for stochastic control problems in continuous time on two levels, that of practice and that of mathematical development. It is suitable for graduate students and researchers. Series: Stochastic Modelling and Applied Probability. Num Pages: 476 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 175 x 36. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387951393
- ISBN
- 9780387951393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.87
€ 156.87
Hardcover. Many medical applications could benefit from system theory, if only instrumentation designers understood systems theory and signal processing academics had a better understanding of practical medical applications. This book bridges those gaps in a practical manner, with suggestions for coursework included. Series: IEEE Press Series on Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 472 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: GPFC; MM; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471236535
- ISBN
- 9780471236535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.50
€ 211.50
Hardback. A monograph that introduces a novel class of non-linear dynamic mathematical models that makes possible the modeling of problems of analysis and synthesis for a wide class of evolutionary systems. It focuses on the general theory, dealing with the existence and uniqueness of solutions for the systems of equations of mathematical models. Series: Applied Optimization. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356103
- ISBN
- 9780792356103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Paperback. Reflexivity is a popular tool used to analyse personal, intersubjective and social processes which shape research projects. It enables researchers, particularly within the qualitative tradition, to acknowledge their role and the situated nature of their research. Editor(s): Finlay, Linda; Gough, Brendan. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1. BIC Classification: GPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 601.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632064144
- ISBN
- 9780632064144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.35
€ 90.35
Hardback. Turbo coding principles have found widespread applications in information theory and, in part, have entered into mainstream telecommunication theory and practice. This book is intended for use by advanced level students and professional engineers involved in coding and telecommunication research. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; GPJ; T. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378686
- ISBN
- 9780792378686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.30
€ 191.30
Paperback. A real-world guide to conducting rigorous qualitative research Qualitative Methods in Public Health: A Field Guide for Applied Research provides a practical orientation to conducting effective qualitative research in the public health sphere. Series: Jossey-Bass Public Health. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118834503
- ISBN
- 9781118834503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.22
€ 91.22
Paperback. Written and organized for easy access, the reader is guided step-by-step through library rules and methods of operation, the effective use of various cataloguing systems, and the location of materials. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 218 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: GPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802083289
- ISBN
- 9780802083289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.51
€ 30.99
€ 27.51
Hardcover. This volume of Research Methodology in Strategy and Management reflects a diversity of Africa-born authors in the mainland and diaspora, as well as non-Africans whose research focus on Africa, it offers high impact research that makes a major contribution in advancing management education and knowledge in Africa. Editor(s): Zoogah, David B. Series: Research Methodology in Strategy and Management. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GPS; KJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784414900
- ISBN
- 9781784414900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.86
€ 133.86
With a strong emphasis on reflectivity and reflexivity, this book provides placement students with a guide to critically studying an organization from the inside, and is particularly suited to those needing to do a reflective journal or essay as part of their studies. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 178 x 250 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473968981
- ISBN
- 9781473968981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.51
€ 166.51
Hardcover. This practical, user-friendly guide examines ethics in research. It helps researchers to manage ethical dilemmas that arise while research is being planned, conducted and reported and includes a unique 'ethical review checklist', as well as other useful features, to aid ethics in practice. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; HPQ; JFM; JHBC; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230210356
- ISBN
- 9780230210356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.95
€ 121.95
Hardback. Details the principles, methods, technologies, and core ideas used in biometric authentication systems. This guide explains the definition and measurement of performance and examines the factors involved in choosing between different biometrics. It is useful for security and financial administrators, and biometric systems developers. Series: Springer Professional Computing. Num Pages: 364 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPJ; URD; UYQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387400891
- ISBN
- 9780387400891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.62
€ 228.62
Hardback. Presents a reference for developing collaborative programs between indigenous groups and outside experts. This book outlines the process of program design, data collection, analysis, and interpretation. It provide useful detail about collaborative programs in Alaskan Native communities and in New Zealand Maori communities. Num Pages: 272 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 1MBN; GPS; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759100602
- ISBN
- 9780759100602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.95
€ 156.95
Paperback. The leading text on architectural research, Architectural Research Methods, Second Edition is completely revised throughout to include current trends and innovations in research, and discusses interdisciplinary involvement with design/build, sustainability and policy, urban design, product design, and product systems. Num Pages: 480 pages, , black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AM; GPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 191 x 30. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470908556
- ISBN
- 9780470908556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.04
€ 82.04
Hardback. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; GPQ; JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578868193
- ISBN
- 9781578868193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.34
€ 160.34
Hardback. Here is a wide-ranging introduction to the foundations of nonsmooth analysis, a powerful compound of mathematical tools that obviates the usual smoothness assumptions. Covers recent progress and methods of implementation, especially in optimization problems. Series: Graduate Texts in Mathematics. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBK; PBKB; PBKF; PBU; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461445371
- ISBN
- 9781461445371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.47€ 105.49
€ 106.47
€ 105.49
Hardcover. Editor(s): Zhang, WenJun. Num Pages: 231 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 231
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626188655
- ISBN
- 9781626188655
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.70€ 156.76
€ 230.70
€ 156.76
Hardcover. Risk assessment and control validation are hot topics with regulators, shareholders, senior management, and external advisors. Traditionally, risk assessment is viewed as an imprecise art, the relative success of which cannot be measured or quantified. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMV1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470460658
- ISBN
- 9780470460658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.50
€ 104.50