Research list 71

E.S.P. Extra Sensory Perception

by J. B. Rhine,Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2011

This is the original account of the basic experiments in parapsychology at Duke University out of which came the phrase extra-sensory perception that now appears in all dictionaries. We originally published it in association with the Boston Society for Psychic Research but it has been out of print for...

International Perspectives on Social Justice in Mathematics Education

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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007

International Perspectives and Research on Social Justice in Mathematics Education is the highly acclaimed inaugural monograph of The Montana Mathematics Enthusiast now available through IAP. The book covers prescient social, political and ethical issues for the domain of education in general and...

Supporting Real Time Decision-Making

The Role of Context in Decision Support on the Move

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Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2010

This volume of Annals of Information Systems will acknowledge the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the International Society for Decision Support Systems (ISDSS) by documenting some of the current best practices in teaching and research and envisioning the next twenty years in the decision...

Collecting Qualitative Data

A Practical Guide to Textual, Media and Virtual Techniques

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Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017

Is there more to qualitative data collection than face-to-face interviews? Answering with a resounding 'yes', this book introduces the reader to a wide array of exciting and novel techniques for collecting qualitative data in the social and health sciences. Collecting Qualitative Data offers a practical...

Linguistic Ethnography

Collecting, Analysing and Presenting Data

by Fiona Copland, Angela Creese
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2015

This is an engaging interdisciplinary guide to the unique role of language within ethnography. The book provides a philosophical overview of the field alongside practical support for designing and developing your own ethnographic research. It demonstrates how to build and develop...

What Works with Children, Adolescents, and Adults?

A Review of Research on the Effectiveness of Psychotherapy

by Alan Carr
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2008

What Works with Children, Adolescents, and Adults? provides an up-to-date review of research on the effectiveness of psychotherapy and psychological interventions with children, adolescents, adults, people in later life, and people with intellectual and pervasive developmental disabilities. Drawing...

Ethical Issues and Guidelines in Psychology

by Philip Banyard, Cara Flanagan
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2006

How do we know right from wrong, good from bad, help from hindrance, and how can we judge the behavior of others? Ethics are the rules and guidelines that we use to make such judgements. Often there are no clear answers, which make this subject both interesting and potentially frustrating....

Tumor-Associated Fibroblasts and their Matrix

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Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011

During the last 20 years it has become increasingly clear that the tumor micro-environment, the tumor stroma with its cellular end extracellular components, plays an crucial role in regulating tumor growth and progression. This book on “Tumor-associated fibroblasts and their matrix” as part of...

Visual Methods in Psychology

Using and Interpreting Images in Qualitative Research

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Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012

This comprehensive volume provides an unprecedented illustration of the potential for visual methods in psychology. Each chapter explores the set of theoretical, methodological, as well as ethical and analytical issues that shape the ways in which visual qualitative research is conducted in psychology....

MATLAB for Psychologists

by Mauro Borgo, Alessandro Soranzo, Massimo Grassi
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2012

The matrix laboratory interactive computing environment—MATLAB—has brought creativity to research in diverse disciplines, particularly in designing and programming experiments. More commonly used in mathematics and the sciences, it also lends itself to a variety of applications across the field...

Cell and Organ Printing

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Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2010

Cell and organ printing has become a hot topic of scientific pursuit. Since several early publications between 2000-2003 that demonstrated proof-of-concept, cell and organ printing has blossomed into a rich area for scientific exploration that is being performed by researchers across the globe. Research...

Organizational Reconstruction

Demonstrating the Needs Assessment Phase and Identifying Validity of Training and Development Procedures during Reorganization

by Jennifer Snelling
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2012

Research Paper (postgraduate) from the year 2012 in the subject Business economics - Operations Research, grade: A, Walsh College, language: English, abstract: This research focuses on human resources (HR) skills training; the purpose is to evaluate the needs assessment process during reorganization....

Nurses With Disabilities

Professional Issues and Job Retention

by Leslie Neal-Boylan, PhD, RN
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012

Awarded second place in the 2013 AJN Book of the Year Awards in the Professional Issues category "This book is a must for all healthcare managers, recruitment, occupational health, human resources and for all nurses working within the healthcare setting to gain a full understanding and...

International Research in Sports Biomechanics

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Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2012

This edited collection of papers presented at the 18th International Symposium of Biomechanics in Sport, highlights cutting-edge research material on sports biomechanics from many of the leading international academics in the field. The thirty-seven chapters presented are divided into nine...