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Science Education and Culture
The Contribution of History and Philosophy of Science
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This anthology contains selected papers from the 'Science as Culture' conference held at Lake Como, and Pavia University Italy, 15-19 September 1999. The conference, attended by about 220 individuals from thirty countries, was a joint venture of the International History, Philosophy and Science Teaching...
by Ian D. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2000
The Encyclopedia of Separation Science is the most comprehensive resource available on the theory, techniques, and applications of separation science. The work presents information on three levels. The first volume contains Level 1, which provides a broad overview of the theory of the 12 main categories...
Evolution and Contextual Behavioral Science
An Integrated Framework for Understanding, Predicting, and Influencing Human Behavior
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
What do evolutionary science and contextual behavioral science have in common? Edited by David Sloan Wilson and Steven C. Hayes, this groundbreaking book offers a glimpse into the histories of these two schools of thought, and provides a sound rationale for their reintegration.
Evolutionary...
by Gene R. Quinn
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2010
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This high-yield, rapid-fire Q&A book is written by students for students to help first and second year medical students review behavioral science for their course exams as well as prepare for the USMLE Step 1.
About the Book The Deja Review series helps you "Remember what...
Science and Nature
Past, Present, and Future
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2017
Science and Nature brings together the work and insights of historian Carolyn Merchant on the history of science, environmental history, and ethics. The book explores her ideas about the interconnections among science, women, nature, and history as they have emerged over her academic lifetime. Focusing...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
In the 1980s, philosophical, historical and social studies of science underwent a change which later evolved into a turn to practice. Analysts of science were asked to pay attention to scientific practices in meticulous detail and along multiple dimensions, including the material, social and psychological....
The Borderlands of Science
Where Sense Meets Nonsense
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2001
As author of the bestselling Why People Believe Weird Things and How We Believe, and Editor-in-Chief of Skeptic magazine, Michael Shermer has emerged as the nation's number one scourge of superstition and bad science. Now, in The Borderlands of Science, he takes us to the place where real science...
by The Princeton Review
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2019
Looking for sample exams, practice questions, and test-taking strategies? Check out our extended, in-depth AP Environmental Science prep guide, Cracking the AP Environmental Science Exam!
LIKE CLASS NOTES—ONLY BETTER. The Princeton Review's ASAP Environmental Science is designed to help you...
HR Management in the Forensic Science Laboratory
A 21st Century Approach to Effective Crime Lab Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
HR Management in the Forensic Science Laboratory: A 21st Century Approach to Effective Crime Lab Leadership introduces the profession of forensic science to human resource management, and vice versa. The book includes principles of HR management that apply most readily, and most critically, to the...
Writing Science
How to Write Papers That Get Cited and Proposals That Get Funded
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2011
As a scientist, you are a professional writer: your career is built on successful proposals and papers. Success isn't defined by getting papers into print, but by getting them into the reader's consciousness. Writing Science is built upon the idea that successful science writing tells a story. It...
Troublesome Science
The Misuse of Genetics and Genomics in Understanding Race
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2018
It is well established that all humans today, wherever they live, belong to one single species. Yet even many people who claim to abhor racism take for granted that human “races” have a biological reality. In Troublesome Science, Rob DeSalle and Ian Tattersall provide a lucid and forceful critique...
Teaching Science and Investigating Environmental Issues with Geospatial Technology
Designing Effective Professional Development for Teachers
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
The emerging field of using geospatial technology to teach science and environmental education presents an excellent opportunity to discover the ways in which educators use research-grounded pedagogical commitments in combination with their practical experiences to design and implement effective teacher...
Elementary Science Teacher Education
International Perspectives on Contemporary Issues and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2013
Co-Published with the Association For Science Teacher Education.
Reflecting recent policy and standards initiatives, emerging research agendas, and key innovations, this volume provides a contemporary overview of important developments and issues that have that have in recent years shaped elementary...
The Spiritual Technology of Ancient Egypt
Sacred Science and the Mystery of Consciousness
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2007
How ancient Egyptians understood quantum theory
• Investigates the history of how modern religion and the Age of Science were inspired by the sacred science of the ancients
• Examines how quantum theory explains that the cosmos arises from consciousness
• Reveals the unanimity...