Publisher: Prometheus Books
Published: 2012-12-11
Type: BOOK
Ten years in the making, this award-winning book tells a tale ranging from genetics to neurotransmitters, from emotion to language, from parenting to politics, taking an inclusive interdisciplinary approach to show how something so ...
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2013-11-04
Type: BOOK
This expanded edition of the classic work contains a foreword by New Criterion editor Roger Kimball that offers insight into the rich intellectual and historical contexts of Weaver and his work and an afterword by Ted J. Smith III that ...
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Published: 2007-05-08
Type: BOOK
Facing the Consequences presents a perspective on US mathematics and science education that is developed from data gathered as part of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS).
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2012-12-18
Type: BOOK
Many students of society and culture would take violent issue with most of the things that Skinner has to say, but even those who disagree most will find this a stimulating book.” —Samuel M. Strong, The American Journal of Sociology ...
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: 2019-10-25
Type: BOOK
This book advances understanding of the manifestations, causes, and consequences of generosity.
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2018-04-17
Type: BOOK
This book examines the origins, presence, and implications of scientistic thinking in psychology. Scientism embodies the claim that only knowledge attained by means of natural scientific methods counts as valid and valuable.
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2016-11-14
Type: BOOK
Science literacy is desirable not only for individuals, but also for the health and well- being of communities and society.
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2017-12-22
Type: BOOK
In Decoding the Social World, Sandra González-Bailón explains how data science and digital traces help us solve the puzzle of unintended consequences—offering the solution to a social paradox that has intrigued thinkers for centuries.
Publisher: Parenting Press, Inc.
Published: 2000
Type: BOOK
In preparing this book, Steelsmith polled hundreds of parents and educators to discover the issues that most concerned them.
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2018-01-13
Type: BOOK
Fostering Integrity in Research identifies best practices in research and recommends practical options for discouraging and addressing research misconduct and detrimental research practices.
