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Author: Sydney Finkelstein & Cary L. Cooper

What makes the Advances in Mergers and Acquisitions series stand out is its focus on all three characteristics that make up this research field - studies from scholars in different countries, with different research ques ...

Author: Martin L. Maehr & Paul R. Pintrich

This volume has chapters from leading researchers and scholars on the state-of-the-art for different theoretical perspectives in motivation research. The chapters provide an overview of the leading social cognitive motiv ...

Author: Fred Massarik

Author: Fred Massarik

Author: Kok Kiong Tan, Qing-Guo Wang & Chang C. Hang

Recently, a great deal of effort has been dedicated to capitalising on advances in mathematical control theory in conjunction with tried-and-tested classical control structures particularly with regard to the enhanced ro ...

Author: Jeffrey Goodyear, Sheena Banks, Vivien Hodgson & others

Networked learning is learning in which information and communications technology (ICT) is used to promote connections: between one learner and other learners; between learners and tutors; between a learning community an ...

Author: Jong-Hwan Kim, Shuzhi Sam Ge, Prahlad Vadakkepat & others

The volume consists of selected quality papers from six international conferences that are held under the umbrella of the 12th FIRA RoboWorld congress, in Incheon, Korea, August 16-18, 2009. 31 papers from 115 contribute ...

Author: Bruce Thompson

"Advances in Social Science Methodology: Volume 4" is separated into two parts: factor analytic methods and non-factor analytic methods. The first section begins with an examination of basic issues in classical measureme ...

Author: Vincent Alan McClelland & Ved P. Varma

During the 1980s, Britain's educational system was restructured and redirected. Of the many changes which were made, perhaps the most far-reaching have affected the education of teachers themselves.The contributors to th ...

Author: Lilian G. Katz

Author: Lilian G. Katz & James Raths

Author: Martin Haberman & J. Backus

Author: J.D. Raths & Amy Raths McAninch

The field of education generally, and teacher education particularly, is experiencing some general disquiet with traditional approaches to the identification and classification of knowledge. Formal research studies, l ...

Author: J.D. Raths & Amy Raths McAninch

The field of education generally, and teacher education particularly, is experiencing some general disquiet with traditional approaches to the identification and classification of knowledge. Formal research studies, l ...

Author: Paul A Schutz & Michalinos Zembylas

Some reports estimate that nearly 50% of teachers entering the profession leave within the first five years (Alliance for Excellent Education 2004; Ingersoll, 2003; Quality Counts 2000). One explanation of why teachers l ...

Author: Paul A Schutz & Michalinos Zembylas

Some reports estimate that nearly 50% of teachers entering the profession leave within the first five years (Alliance for Excellent Education 2004; Ingersoll, 2003; Quality Counts 2000). One explanation of why teachers l ...

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Author: David De Cremer

Advances in the Psychology of Justice and Affect presents a collection of chapters written by leading scholars attempting to illuminate the developing trends in explaining and understanding the role that affect plays in ...

Author: David De Cremer

Advances in the Psychology of Justice and Affect presents a collection of chapters written by leading scholars attempting to illuminate the developing trends in explaining and understanding the role that affect plays in ...

Author: Stephen Taylor

A group of Italian Renaissance velvet textiles, created over three cen turies as part of the mercantile system, were traded over time in Europe until 1927, when they were shipped to the U.S. as educational objects. Trade ...