As a master teacher, the author connects students to research and real-world application, helping students see how developmental psychology plays a role in their own lives and future careers. Through an integrated, personalized digital learning program, he helps students gain the insight they need t[...]

Experience Human Development 12e allows you to: Experience a program that connects students to the real world. Our Milestones video program allows students to witness real life as it unfolds via a customizable, assignable and assessible platform. Additionally, our new Research in Action feature high[...]

Training has moved from an emphasis of a onetime event to the creation of conditions for learning that can occur through collaboration, online learning, and traditional classroom training. This book covers the changes in training and development from an employer and employee perspective - adding val[...]

Based on the NVQ framework to ease the creation of Diploma, Post Graduate Diploma or NVQ programmes for managers, this title fuses key ideas with applied activities to help managers examine and improve how they work in practice. It provides the basis for self-paced learning at level 4/5.[...]

This book provides a unified, coordinated path for embedded developers starting out in embedded Linux programming. It takes a tutorial-style approach, and is unique in using the DS-5 Integrated Development Environment (IDE), matched with ARM's architecture, to create a complete guide from installati[...]

A Handbook for Sensory and Consumer Driven New Product Development explores traditional and well established sensory methods (difference, descriptive and affective) as well as taking a novel approach to product development and the use of new methods and recent innovations. This book investigates the[...]

Development of Creative Spaces in Academic Libraries: A Decision Maker's Guide includes innovative ways libraries are engaging students, including the practice of setting aside high-tech spaces for creativity. Five models of library creative spaces are explored in this book, including digital media [...]

"Designed to provide a comprehensive, step-by-step approach to organic process research and development in the pharmaceutical, fine chemical, and agricultural chemical industries, this book describes the steps taken, following synthesis and evaluation, to bring key compounds to market in a cost-effe[...]

Offers solutions to the issues and concerns of waste generated from industry. This book aims to conserve the natural resources by approaching 100 % utilization of various types of wastes by cradle-to-cradle concepts, using Industrial Ecology methodology documented with case studies. It reveals techn[...]

Presents a basic treatment of the established and evolving principles of neural development as exemplified by key experiments and observations.[...]

The publication of the extensive 7-volume work "Comprehensive Molecular Insect Science" has provided library customers and their end-users with a complete reference encompassing important developments and achievements in modern insect science including reviews on the ecdysone receptor, lipocalins, a[...]

The development of the cardiovascular system is a rapidly advancing area in biomedical research, now coupled with the burgeoning field of cardiac regenerative medicine. A lucid understanding of these fields is paramount to reducing human cardiovascular diseases of both fetal and adult origin. Signif[...]