This book provides an up-to-date review of commonly undertaken methodological and statistical practices that are based partially in sound scientific rationale and partially in unfounded lore. Some examples of these "methodological urban legends" are characterized by manuscript critiques such as: (a)[...]
This book provides an up-to-date review of commonly undertaken methodological and statistical practices that are sustained, in part, upon sound rationale and justification and, in part, upon unfounded lore. Some examples of these "methodological urban legends", as we refer to them in this book, are [...]
Following the war with Atrocitus and his renegade Red Lanters, Guy Gardner finds himself in a Corps of one as he is one of the only remaining Red Lanterns. With no direction, Guy returns home to Earth to deliver his own brand of justice. But a new and almost unstoppable threat arrives as it's Sinest[...]
Cannae och Poltava, Waterloo och Gettysburg, Azincourt och Stalingrad Världshistoriens största slag presenterar slag och konflikter från 490 f Kr och fram till år 2003. Rikt illustrerat behandlas strider från alla epoker: antiken, medeltiden, renässansen och fram til[...]
Two MacArthur Prize Fellows argue that to get out of its current economic crisis industry should abandon its attachment to standardized mass production for a system of flexible specialization.[...]
Essentials of Trauma Anesthesia provides a concise, practical review of the essential elements in the care of the severely injured trauma patient, including emergency airway management, fluid and blood resuscitation, regional and general anesthesia, and perioperative care. Edited by two of the most [...]
Fully revised to reflect the latest advancements in the field, the third edition of Sound Linkage provides a guide to phonological techniques for improving the reading comprehension skills of students with reading delays and dyslexia.[...]
" Winner - AERA 2011 Outstanding Book Award Jacques Ranciere: Education, Truth, Emancipation demonstrates the importance of Ranciere's work for educational theory, and in turn, it shows just how central Ranciere's educational thought is to his work in political theory and aesthetics. Charles Bingham[...]
This book demonstrates the importance of Ranciere's educational thought and how educational theory needs to be informed by his philosophical project. "Jacques Ranciere: Education, Truth, Emancipation" demonstrates the importance of Ranciere's work for educational theory, and in turn, it shows just h[...]
In The New Superconductors, Frank J. Owens and Charles P. Poole, Jr., offer a descriptive, non-mathematical presentation of the latest superconductors and their properties for the non-specialist. Highlights of this up-to-date text include chapters on superfluidity, the latest copper oxide types,[...]
Praise for the previous edition: This work has great visual appeal and superb images...a superior text that will undoubtedly withstand the test of time.--Gastroenterology Written and edited by internationally renowned specialists, the second edition of Gastroenterological Endoscopy covers the entir[...]
The most widely-used text for the interviewing course, "Interviewing: Principles and Practices" offers comprehensive coverage of a wide range of interviews, as well as the most thorough treatment of the basics of interviewing (including the complex interpersonal communication process, types and uses[...]
Suitable for the interviewing course, this title continues to reflect the growing sophistication with which interviewing is being approached, incorporating the expanding body of research in all types of interview settings, communication theory, and the importance of equal opportunity laws on intervi[...]
Presents an encyclopedic treatment of various aspects of the subject, from classic materials to fullerenes. This work emphasises on balanced coverage, with a comprehensive reference list and significant graphics from various areas of the published literature. It provides comprehensive coverage of th[...]
Companies build reputations in the market place. Some do it well, others don't. Even well-managed, profitable, quality companies don't. The how and why of successful reputation building is what this book is about. What specific actions must companies take to build a positive reputation in the market[...]
For centuries Spain had been the most feared and predatory power in Europe - it had the largest empire and one of the world's great navies to defend it. Nothing could have prepared the Spanish for the devastating implosion of 1805-14. Trafalgar destroyed its navy and the country degenerated into a b[...]