Michael D : 1112 books
Transforming Undergraduate Education
Theory that Compels and Practices that Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2011
For those ready to participate in making transformative changes, Transforming Undergraduate Education provides evidence and case studies that suggest how steps can be taken and progress made. For those who are currently leading their campuses through a change in culture, this book offers support and...
The e-HR Advantage
The Complete Handbook for Technology-Enabled Human Resources
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
This must-have guide is essential to managing the ever-evolving technological developments in the workplace.
The 21st century workplace thrives on internet-enabled connectivity and technology and these new applications allow human resource professionals to make the work of developing and managing...
Civic Media
Technology, Design, Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
Examinations of civic engagement in digital culture—the technologies, designs, and practices that support connection through common purpose in civic, political, and social life.
Countless people around the world harness the affordances of digital media to enable democratic participation,...
Police Ethics
The Corruption of Noble Cause
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Police Ethics, Fourth Edition, provides an analysis of corruption in law enforcement organizations. The authors argue that the noble cause—a commitment to “doing something about bad people”—is a central “ends-based” police ethic. This fundamental principle of police ethics can paradoxically...
The Humongous Book of Statistics Problems
Nearly 900 Statistics Problems with Comprehensive Solutions for All the Major Topics of Statistics
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
Following the successful, 'The Humongous Books', in calculus and algebra, bestselling author Mike Kelley takes a typical statistics workbook, full of solved problems, and writes notes in the margins, adding missing steps and simplifying concepts and solutions. By learning how to interpret and solve...
America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-Blind Politics
Education, Incarceration, Segregation, and the Future of the U.S. Multiracial Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Over 40 years ago the historic Kerner Commission Report declared that America was undergoing an urban crisis whose effects were disproportionately felt by underclass populations. In America's Urban Crisis and the Advent of Color-blind Politics, Curtis Ivery and Joshua Bassett explore the persistence...
Engineering Materials 2
An Introduction to Microstructures and Processing
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2012
Engineering Materials 2 is one of the leading self-contained texts for more advanced students of materials science and mechanical engineering. The book provides a concise introduction to the microstructures and processing of materials and shows how these are related to the properties required in engineering...
Jim Crow:
A Postmortem Political Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2014
This book was inspired by research projects undertaken by the author in the United States as an African immigrant about the frustration regarding the condition of African American life over fifty years after "Jim Crow. Many books that are published about African American Life are written by scholars...
by Michael J. Campbell, T. D. V. Swinscow
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2011
The new edition of this international bestseller continues to throw light on the world of statistics for health care professionals and medical students.
Revised throughout, the 11th edition features new material in the areas of
relative risk, absolute risk and numbers needed to treat
diagnostic...
Asian Development Review
Volume 29, Number 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
The Asian Development Review is a professional journal for disseminating the results of economic and development research carried out by staff and resource persons of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The Review seeks high-quality papers with relevance to policy issues and operational matters done...
by Michael E. Kitces, MSFS, MTAX
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014
Field Guide to Financial Planning offers step-by-step solutions to hundreds of planning needs and challenges. It is the definitive guide for agents and financial planners to identify, understand, and employ the concepts and techniques used in financial and wealth management planning.The 2014...
CCNA Security 210-260 Certification Guide
Build your knowledge of network security and pass your CCNA Security exam (210-260)
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2018
Become a Cisco security specialist by developing your skills in network security and explore advanced security technologies
Key Features
Enhance your skills in network security by learning about Cisco’s device configuration and installation
Unlock the practical aspects of CCNA security to secure...
Financial Management of Health Care Organizations
An Introduction to Fundamental Tools, Concepts and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
This new Fourth Edition of Financial Management of Health Care Organizations, offers an introduction to the most-used tools and techniques of health care financial management, including health care accounting and financial statements; managing cash, billings and collections; making major capital investments;...
MATLAB for Neuroscientists
An Introduction to Scientific Computing in MATLAB
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2010
Matlab is the accepted standard for scientific computing, used globally in virtually all Neuroscience and Cognitive Psychology laboratories. For instance, SPM, the most used software for the analysis and manipulation of fMRI images in research and clinical practice is fully programmed in matlab, and...