This book introduces readers who are also pre-service teachers to the powerful concept of action research -- research which stems from a practical problem and is planned and implemented by the people most likely to be affected by the findings - the teachers. This book provides the specifics of trans[...]

Helps students gain a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Office Excel 2010 and learn how to take advantage of the flexibility it offers. This title includes case-based tutorials that challenge students to apply what they are learning to real-life tasks, preparing them to easily transfer skills[...]

A look at the reality behind amateur paranormal investigation and ghost hunting group operation. Discover how to keep your group healthy and growing and not end up like a majority of groups that fall to the wayside. The book also walks you through the interview and investigation aspects of the paran[...]

The CD-ROM accompanying this book provides hands-on practice activities in a simulated Office 2003 environment. Each chapter features FAQs to focus on what users really need to known in each application.[...]

Offers a case-based, problem-solving approach and innovative technology for meaningful learning of Microsoft Excel 2003.[...]

Susan Parson's new book explores a dimension of human life that has proven to be troublesome in understanding ourselves and disturbing in social relationships and structures. That dimension is gender. The Ethics of Gender investigates the impact of thinking with gender on modern ethics, and consider[...]

The past twenty years has seen an explosion of interest in free radicals, as their pivotal role in both chemistry and biology has come to light. This introductory textbook aims to capture this excitement for advanced level undergraduates, with particular emphasis on the importance of radical reactio[...]

In this illuminating collection, Charles Parsons surveys the contributions of philosophers and mathematicians who shaped the philosophy of mathematics over the course of the past century. Parsons begins with a discussion of the Kantian legacy in the work of L. E. J. Brouwer, David Hilbert, and Paul[...]

Adding fresh perspective to the volume of literature available on children with Attention Deficit Disorder, two authors provide parents with a ten-minute-a-day program designed to bring out the best in kids suffering from A.D.D. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.[...]

Provides information on the fundamentals of biological oceanography. This book covers the properties of seawater which affect life in the ocean, classification of marine environments and organisms, phytoplankton and zooplankton, marine food webs, larger marine animals, life on the seafloor, and the [...]

In September 1930 nearly 400,000 children were evacuated from London, followed by many more from other cities in the UK. Many of them were unaccompanied, and for most it was the first time away from home and their parents. Yet this well-known disruption of childhood was a drop in the ocean compared [...]