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Anthropology and Global History
From Tribes to the Modern World-System
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
Anthropology and Global History explains the origin and development of human societies and cultures from their earliest beginnings to the present—utilizing an anthropological lens but also drawing from sociology, economics, political science, history, and ecological and religious studies.
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by Robert A. Norman, Edward M. Young, Jr
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2013
This is a comprehensive, practical, densely illustrated diagnostic and therapeutic guide for all geriatric dermatology providers. The book comprises 50 chapters and over 600 color photographs on topics ranging from common conditions such as basal cell carcinoma, rosacea, and seborrheic dermatitis...
by Lois M. Davis, Jennifer L. Steele, Robert Bozick
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
This report assesses the effectiveness of correctional education programs for both incarcerated adults and juveniles and the cost-effectiveness of adult correctional education. It also provides results of a survey of U.S. state correctional education directors that give an up-to-date picture of what...
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Correctional Education
A Meta-Analysis of Programs That Provide Education to Incarcerated Adults
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
After conducting a comprehensive literature search, the authors undertook a meta-analysis to examine the association between correctional education and reductions in recidivism, improvements in employment after release from prison, and other outcomes. The study finds that receiving correctional education...
by Carla C. Morris, Robert M. Stark
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2015
A solutions manual to accompany Fundamentals of Calculus
Fundamentals of Calculus illustrates the elements of finite calculus with the varied formulas for power, quotient, and product rules that correlate markedly with traditional calculus. Featuring calculus as the “mathematics of change,”...
by Robert M. Groves, Mick P. Couper
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2012
A comprehensive framework for both reduction of nonresponse andpostsurvey adjustment for nonresponse
This book provides guidance and support for survey statisticianswho need to develop models for postsurvey adjustment fornonresponse, and for survey designers and practitioners attemptingto reduce...
Merkmale einer nachhaltigkeitsorientierten Personalentwicklung
Der Beitrag von Personalentwicklung für nachhaltigkeitsorientierte Geschäftsmodelle
Language: German
Release Date: August 25, 2014
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich BWL - Didaktik, Wirtschaftspädagogik, Note: 1,6, Helmut-Schmidt-Universität - Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Veranstaltung: Nachhaltiges Wirtschaften als Leitidee eines Paradigmenwechsels in der Berufsbildung?!, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Betrachtet...
Parallel Scientific Computing in C++ and MPI
A Seamless Approach to Parallel Algorithms and their Implementation
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2003
Numerical algorithms, modern programming techniques, and parallel computing are often taught serially across different courses and different textbooks. The need to integrate concepts and tools usually comes only in employment or in research - after the courses are concluded - forcing the student to...
Scandal and Silence
Media Responses to Presidential Misconduct
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2013
This timely and engaging book challenges the conventional wisdom on media and scandal in the United States. The common view holds that media crave and actively pursue scandals whenever they sense corruption. Scandal and Silence argues for a different perspective. Using case studies from the period...
by Edward E. Leamer, Robert M. Stern
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017
This distinctive book sets forth, on an advanced level, various methods for the quantitative measurement of important relationships at issue in areas of the balance of payments and international trade and welfare. The results achieved in recent studies are presented and the directions for new research...
Information from Processes
About the Nature of Information Creation, Use, and Representation
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Information is an important concept that is studied extensively across a range of disciplines, from the physical sciences to genetics to psychology to epistemology. Information continues to increase in importance, and the present age has been referred to as the “Information Age.”
One may...
Handbook of Research and Quantitative Methods in Psychology
For Students and Professionals
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This comprehensive reference organizes extensive definitions and examples of key concepts in quantitative research into a single, convenient source. Alphabetically arranged and cross-referenced, The Handbook of Research and Quantitative Methods In Psychology presents:
* experimental procedures,
*...
A Graduate Introduction to Numerical Methods
From the Viewpoint of Backward Error Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2013
This book provides an extensive introduction to numerical computing from the viewpoint of backward error analysis. The intended audience includes students and researchers in science, engineering and mathematics. The approach taken is somewhat informal owing to the wide variety of backgrounds of the...
Nonlinear Guided Wave Optics
A testbed for extreme waves
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2017
Experiments and theory have rapidly progressed on nonlinear optical extreme waves, showing that guided wave nonlinear optics and fiber lasers provide a relatively simple, accessible and controllable test bed for the observations and accurate statistical studies of extreme wave phenomena that obey...