Gibbon: 173 books

The goal of this book is to persuade students of animal learning that cognitive theorizing is essential for an understanding of the phenomena revealed by conditioning experiments. The authors also hope to persuade the cognitive psychology community that conditioning phenomena offer such a strong empirical...

This book examines corporal punishment in United States public schools. The practice—which is still legal in nineteen states—affects approximately a quarter million children each year. Justification for the use of physical punishment is often based on religious texts. Rather than simply disregarding...

The Vrouw Grobelaar, you must know, is a lady of excellent standing, as much by reason of family connections (for she was a Viljoen of the older stock herself, and buried in her time three husbands of estimable parentage) as of her wealth. Her farms extended from the Ringkop on the one side to the Holgaatspruit...

This book looks in detail at the strong contrasts in the provision traditionally made for 'academically' and 'vocationally' minded students, and looks at differences and similarities in practice. The chapters report evidence of how students on both sides think they have been taught. They also report...

This book examines the relationship between gender and crime and explores both the gendered nature of crime alongside the gendered nature of criminal victimisation. Covering theory, policy and practice, this new edition has been fully revised to reflect the wider changes, development and influence...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. The fame of Gratian, before he had accomplished the twentieth year of his age, was equal to that of the most celebrated princes. His gentle and amiable disposition endeared him to his private friends, the graceful...

If you like your classic detective tales served with a heaping dose of local color and a cast of indelibly written characters, you'll love Vrouw Grobelaar and Her Leading Cases. This collection of seventeen mysteries stars Vrouw Grobelaar, a well-to-do South African woman of a certain age whose shrewd, no-nonsense approach will win readers over.

Nel secondo secolo dell’Era cristiana, l’Impero di Roma comprendeva la parte più bella della Terra, e la porzione più civile del genere umano. Il valore, la disciplina, e l’antica rinomanza difendevano le frontiere di quella vasta monarchia. La gentile, ma potente influenza delle leggi e dei...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. After the fall of the Roman empire in the West, an interval of fifty years, till the memorable reign of Justinian, is faintly marked by the obscure names and imperfect annals of Zeno, Anastasius, and Justin, who...

Key social and emotional milestones during adolescence are often directly related to the abilities to initiate and maintain intimate relationships, maintain physically maturing bodies, and manage personal sexuality. Most adolescents with developmental disabilities have particular difficulty expressing...

Western societies are calling for speedy change in agriculture and the agrifood industries to incorporate new quality criteria into the goods they produce. To promote these changes what scientists must develop are not universally implementable technical solutions, but self-diagnosis methods to be...

Extrait : LES Gaulois, qui supportaient impatiemment le joug des Romains, reçurent une leçon mémorable d’un des lieutenans de Vespasien dont nous trouvons dans Tacite les sages idées rendues avec le talent propre à cet historien. « La protection de la république a délivré la Gaule...