C Elliott: 33 books
by C Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2019
When a gruesomely vulture-mutilated corpse is found in the Park near Thunduluka Lodge, DI Jabulani Sibanda - a hard-boiled, bush-loving, instinctive crime fighter - is on the case.
With Sibanda are his sidekicks: Sergeant Ncube, an overweight, digestively challenged, severally married angler...
Texas Ingenuity
Lone Star Inventions, Inventors & Innovators
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016
Imagination is bigger in Texas, too. This collection of inspiring and often quirky stories highlights dozens of examples of innovation from Lone Star history. The Hamill brothers devised a better oil well to reach gushers at Spindletop. The first Neiman-Marcus store opened in Dallas in 1907, revolutionizing...
IBM SPSS by Example
A Practical Guide to Statistical Data Analysis
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2014
The updated Second Edition of Alan C. Elliott and Wayne A. Woodward’s “cut to the chase” IBM SPSS guide quickly explains the when, where, and how of statistical data analysis as it is used for real-world decision making in a wide variety of disciplines. This one-stop reference provides succinct...
by Professor Geoffrey C Elliott, Karima Kadi-Hanifi, Carla Solvason
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018
Lecturers request your electronic inspection copy here
The leap between the undergrad and postgrad can sometimes come as a surprise, especially if you've been out of education for a while. Postgraduate study involves applying skills and knowledge in a more sophisticated and advanced way than...
A Tapestry of Values
An Introduction to Values in Science
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2017
The role of values in scientific research has become an important topic of discussion in both scholarly and popular debates. Pundits across the political spectrum worry that research on topics like climate change, evolutionary theory, vaccine safety, and genetically modified foods has become overly...
A Rose by Many Other Names
Rose Cherami & the JFK Assassination
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
Shifting the focus away from the assassination of John F. Kennedy in Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas, to 48 hours prior in Eunice, Louisiana, this book explores the prediction made by Melba Marcades, aka Rose Cherami, that the president would be assassinated on Friday, November 22, 1963 in Dallas. Discounting...
New Qing Imperial History
The Making of Inner Asian Empire at Qing Chengde
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2004
New Qing Imperial History uses the Manchu summer capital of Chengde and associated architecture, art and ritual activity as the focus for an exploration of the importance of Inner Asia and Tibet to the Qing Empire (1636-1911). Well-known contributors argue that the Qing was not simply another Chinese...
SAS Essentials
Mastering SAS for Data Analytics
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
A step-by-step introduction to using SAS® statistical software as a foundational approach to data analysis and interpretation
Presenting a straightforward introduction from the ground up, SAS® Essentials: Mastering SAS for Data Analytics, Second Edition illustrates SAS using hands-on learning...
Reconstructing Human-Landscape Interactions - Volume 1
Interpreting Desert and Fluvial Environments
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2012
The Holocene is unique when compared to earlier geological time in that humans begin to alter and manipulate the natural environment to their own needs. Domestication of crops and animals and the resultant intensification of agriculture lead to profound changes in the impact humans have on the environment. ...
Doing Work Based Research
Approaches to Enquiry for Insider-Researchers
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2010
Electronic Inspection Copy available for instructors here
With the growth of work based learning and practitioner research this book leads the way by addressing key issues faced by 'insider-researchers' - learners, practitioners and managers doing research projects in the organizations and...
by Kao Chen, Robert Swanekamp, Thomas C. Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2012
Extensively revised and updated, this new edition of a classic resource provides powerplant engineers with a full range of information from basic operations to leading-edge technologies, including steam generation, turbines and diesels, fuels and fuel handling, pollution control, plant electrical...
Axes of Evil
The True Story of the Ax-Man Murders
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015
The ax-man murders of 1912 in Louisiana and Texas leave a bloody trail of evidence that points to the largest, unsolved serial killing in history of the United States. It’s a tale of ritual murder, voodoo mayhem, and wholesale killings that leads the reader on a shocking train ride across two states...
by V. Stead, C. Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2009
Women's Leadership challenges traditional concepts of leadership that draw on the male experience and offers an alternative construction that emerges from the female experience. Highlighting leadership's social, cultural and political roots, the authors argue that leadership is neither a free floating nor a gender neutral concept.
Outcomes Based Funding and Race in Higher Education
Can Equity be Bought?
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2017
This book examines how Performance or Outcomes Based Funding (POBF) policies impact racial equity in higher education. Over the last decade, higher education has become entrenched in a movement that holds colleges and universities more accountable to its supporters. There are pressures to answer...