Author : Peter O. Gray
Publisher : Worth Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,99 MB
Release : 2014-05-02
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781464144349
Peter Gray's evolutionary perspective and emphasis on critical thinking have made his rigorous yet accessible introduction to psychology a widely respected classroom favorite, edition after edition. Now thoroughly revised, with the help of new co-author David Bjorklund, Psychology, Seventh Edition, invites and stimulates students to investigate the big ideas in psychological science.
Author : Karin Hess
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 513 pages
File Size : 30,56 MB
Release : 2018-02-28
Category : Education
ISBN : 1506393780
For years, educators have turned to the Hess Cognitive Rigor Matrices (CRM) when it comes to assessment. Now for the first time, the modules are packaged into one resource to help teachers evaluate the quality and premise of their current assessment system.
Author : C Lord
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 34,86 MB
Release : 2006
Category :
ISBN :
Author : United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
Publisher : United Nations Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,92 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9789211337891
In the light of the urgent need for cooperative and collaborative action against trafficking, this publication presents examples of promising practice from around the world relating to trafficking interventions. It is hoped that the guidance offered, the practices showcased and the resources recommended in this Toolkit will inspire and assist policymakers, law enforcers, judges, prosecutors, victim service providers and members of civil society in playing their role in the global effort against trafficking in persons. The present edition is an updated and expanded version of the Toolkit published in 2006.
Author : Bowker Editorial Staff
Publisher :
Page : 1828 pages
File Size : 48,6 MB
Release : 2000-05
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780835243148
Author : Gary Lewandowski
Publisher : Worth
Page : 608 pages
File Size : 12,26 MB
Release : 2019-02-07
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781319243555
Discovering the Scientist Within is the only book on the market that teaches students about research methods using a case study approach. All the design-focused chapters present students with a single study described from start to finish. Chapters start by asking students to consider a scenario and then walks them through the steps of the study: formulating a research question, performing a literature review, constructing a data collection method, considering ethics, refining the method, gathering data, understanding and reporting the statistical results. Students come away with a practical understanding of the research process and useful practice in the basic steps that comprise all studies. The book can also be purchased with the breakthrough online resource, LaunchPad, which offers innovative media content, curated and organised for easy assignability. LaunchPad's intuitive interface presents quizzing, flashcards, animations and much more to make learning actively engaging.
Author : Janet Belsky
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 591 pages
File Size : 41,57 MB
Release : 2009-10-23
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 1429219505
This book explores the lifespan by combining research with a practicing psychologist's understanding of human development from infancy to old age.
Author : Charles R. Severance
Publisher :
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 24,73 MB
Release : 2016-04-09
Category :
ISBN : 9781530051120
Python for Everybody is designed to introduce students to programming and software development through the lens of exploring data. You can think of the Python programming language as your tool to solve data problems that are beyond the capability of a spreadsheet.Python is an easy to use and easy to learn programming language that is freely available on Macintosh, Windows, or Linux computers. So once you learn Python you can use it for the rest of your career without needing to purchase any software.This book uses the Python 3 language. The earlier Python 2 version of this book is titled "Python for Informatics: Exploring Information".There are free downloadable electronic copies of this book in various formats and supporting materials for the book at www.pythonlearn.com. The course materials are available to you under a Creative Commons License so you can adapt them to teach your own Python course.
Author : Anol Bhattacherjee
Publisher : CreateSpace
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 10,90 MB
Release : 2012-04-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781475146127
This book is designed to introduce doctoral and graduate students to the process of conducting scientific research in the social sciences, business, education, public health, and related disciplines. It is a one-stop, comprehensive, and compact source for foundational concepts in behavioral research, and can serve as a stand-alone text or as a supplement to research readings in any doctoral seminar or research methods class. This book is currently used as a research text at universities on six continents and will shortly be available in nine different languages.
Author : Daniel Schacter
Publisher : Worth
Page : pages
File Size : 37,13 MB
Release : 2016-12-21
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781464155536
This widely used, enthusiastically received textbook is the work of one of the most accomplished author teams in introductory psychology, each a distinguished educator and researcher. Together, they offer an approachable, engagingly written survey of the field’s main ideas, filled with unusual stories, memorable examples, and lots of humor to captivate all kinds of students. Features include: 'Hot Science' highlighting important and interesting new research 'The Real World' highlighting applications of psychological research to real world contexts 'Other Voices' offering excerpts of great writing about psychology and showing how important psychology is to public discussion 'Changing Minds' questions at the end of the chapter that ask students to confront a scenario using information from the chapter. The new edition has been reshaped for the classroom chapter by chapter. Sections in each chapter now have specific Learning Outcomes in place, to emphasize “big picture” concepts and guide student learning. There is also new boxed feature called 'A World of Difference' highlighting important research on diversity and individual differences.
