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  • TRAINING DESIGN, DELIVERY, AND DIPLOMACY
    A. KEITH YOUNG / TAMARRA OSBORNE
    Veteran instructional coaches A. Keith Young and Tamarra Osborne provide practical advice for trainers seeking high-leverage strategies for successful professional trainings.How do you see yourself as a trainer? Are you occasionally extraordinary, or do you flail about a bit? Are you connected to a helpful community of other trainers, or are you just starting out and feeling is...

    $497.00

  • TRAINING DESIGN, DELIVERY, AND DIPLOMACY
    A. KEITH YOUNG / TAMARRA OSBORNE
    Veteran instructional coaches A. Keith Young and Tamarra Osborne provide practical advice for trainers seeking high-leverage strategies for successful professional trainings.How do you see yourself as a trainer? Are you occasionally extraordinary, or do you flail about a bit? Are you connected to a helpful community of other trainers, or are you just starting out and feeling is...

    $497.00

  • DRIVING AUTOMATION
    MARK S. YOUNG / NEVILLE A. STANTON
    The technology behind self-driving cars is being heavily promulgated as the solution to a variety of transport problems including safety, congestion, and impact on the environment. This text examines the key role that human factors plays in driving forward future vehicle automation in a way that realizes the benefits while avoiding the pitfalls. Driving Automation: A Human Fact...

    $1,320.00

  • THE INSTRUCTIONAL COACHING HANDBOOK
    A. KEITH YOUNG / ANGELA BELL JULIEN / TAMARRA OSBORNE
    Three instructional coaches share more than 200 of the most helpful problem-solving strategies they've used in their decades-long work with teachers, administrators, and coaches.The Instructional Coaching Handbook is not a new model of coaching. It addresses common hiccups that prevent productive coaching conversations from happening in the first place. From their thousands of ...

    $656.00

  • HUMAN SPECIALIZATION IN DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY
    PATRICIA A. YOUNG
    Human Specialization in Design and Technology explores emerging trends in learning and training—standardization, personalization, customization, and specialization—with a unique focus on innovations specific to human needs and conditions. Analyzing evidence from current academic research as well as the popular press, this concise volume defines and examines the trajectory of in...

    $1,040.00

  • SOULS OF W.E.B. DU BOIS
    ALFORD A. YOUNG / JERRY GAFIO WATTS / MANNING MARABLE / CHARLES C. LEMERT / ELIZABETH HIGGINBOTHAM
    This work marks the recent passing of the 100th Anniversary of Du Bois' classic of African American literature. More than fifty events and celebrations were held in cities and universities around the country. It poignantly explores the relationship of Du Bois, the man, to his writings. It is written by expert team of authors including the prominent Manning Marable. "The Souls o...

    $1,420.00

  • THE SOCIAL ECOLOGY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF CIUDAD JUAREZ
    GAY YOUNG / ROBERT H SCHMIDT / OSCAR J MARTINEZ / KATHLEEN A STAUDT
    As the issue of immigration between Mexico and the United States becomes more critical, it is increasingly important that we understand the process of development in Mexico's northern border region. This collection of essays offers an empirical analysis of development in Ciudad Juárez, with an emphasis on the social and spatial contexts in which economic relations occur. The a...

    $860.00

  • BEHIND THE SONG
    K.M. WALTON / JONATHAN MABERRY / DONN T / E.C. MYERS / ELLEN OH / TIFFANY SCHMIDT / SUZANNE YOUNG / DAVID A
    A song to match everyone's heartbeat. A soaring melody, a pulse-pounding beat, a touching lyric: Music takes a moment and makes it a memory. It's a universal language that can capture love, heartbreak, loss, soul searching, and wing spreading-all in the span of a few notes. In Behind the Song, fourteen acclaimed young adult authors and musicians share short stories and personal...

    $223.00

  • RAILWAY SECURITY
    RICHARD R. YOUNG / GARY A. GORDON / JEREMY F. PLANT
    This book provides an overview and assessment of the security risks, both manmade and natural, facing the railways and rail networks. Railroads face significant threats from disasters, but with situational awareness and coordinated effort these can often be substantially minimized. Transportation assets have always been vulnerable to natural disasters, but in the current enviro...

    $4,000.00

  • NEGOTIATING THE GOOD LIFE
    MARK A. YOUNG
    For centuries philosophers have wrestled with the dichotomy between individual freedom on the one hand and collective solidarity on the other. Yet today there is a growing realization that this template is fundamentally flawed. In this book, Mark Young embraces and advocates a more holistic concept of freedom; one which is not merely defined negatively but which positively prov...

    $1,340.00

  • HUMAN FACTORS MODELS FOR AVIATION ACCIDENT ANALYSIS AND PREVENTION
    THOMAS G.C. GRIFFIN / MARK S. YOUNG / NEVILLE A. STANTON
    The investigation and modelling of aviation accident causation is dominated by linear models. Aviation is, however, a complex system and as such suffers from being artificially manipulated into non-complex models and methods. This book addresses this issue by developing a new approach to investigating aviation accident causation through information networks. These networks cent...

    $1,320.00

  • SAMUEL WILDERSPIN AND THE INFANT SCHOOL MOVEMENT
    PHILLIP MCCANN / FRANCIS A. YOUNG
    Samuel Wilderspin became a household name in his own lifetime. Befriended by Dickens, lampooned by Cruikshank, his achievements discussed in Parliament, he was one of the best known educators of the 1830s and 1840s. However, Wilderspin’s consistent opposition to denominational education combined with his liberal and advanced views made him unpopular with the Establishment. Samu...

    $1,060.00

  • RATIONAL CHOICE THEORY AND RELIGION
    LAWRENCE A. YOUNG
    Rational Choice Theory and Religion considers one of the major developments in the social scientific paradigms that promises to foster a greater theoretical unity among the disciplines of sociology, political science, economics and psychology. Applying the theory of rational choice--the theory that each individual will make her choice to maximize gain and minimize cost--to the ...

    $1,600.00

  • FACIAL EXPRESSION RECOGNITION
    A W YOUNG
    In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts themselves present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces - extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major theoretical and practical contributions. This volume of self-selected papers recognises Andy Young’s major contribution to the study of face per...

    $1,240.00

  • FACULTY IDENTITIES AND THE CHALLENGE OF DIVERSITY
    MARK A CHESLER / ALFORD A YOUNG JR
    This book focuses on understanding the experiences of faculty members of various races/ethnicities and genders and their classroom encounters with students in the United States. It illustrates some of the dynamics for faculty members facing the challenges and opportunities the diversity presents. ...

    $1,560.00

  • DETERMINING THE ECONOMIC VALUE OF WATER
    ROBERT A. YOUNG / JOHN B. LOOMIS
    Water provides benefits as a commodity for agriculture, industry, and households, and as a public good such as fisheries habitat, water quality and recreational use. To aid in cost-benefit analysis under conditions where market determined price signals are usually unavailable, economists have developed a range of alternative valuation methods for measuring economic benefits. Th...

    $2,060.00

  • GUIDE TO METHODOLOGY IN ERGONOMICS
    NEVILLE A. STANTON / MARK S. YOUNG / CATHERINE HARVEY
    Packed with illustrations and practical examples, Guide to Methodology in Ergonomics: Designing for Human Use, Second Edition provides a concise introduction to ergonomics methods in a straightforward manner that helps you conduct an ergonomics analysis of a product in development. It details the execution of 12 ergonomics methods that can be applied to the design of any type o...

    $1,760.00

  • WOMEN AND HEALTHY AGING
    J DIANNE GARNER / ALICE A YOUNG
    This book explores what is known about healthy living among older women, emphasizing overcoming illness and adversity. Women and Healthy Aging focuses on common age-related changes and illnesses that frequently occur among women in the later years. It describes these diseases and changes, provides treatment options, highlights preventative measures, and offers suggestions for c...

    $820.00

  • SOCIAL SERVICES IN BRITISH INDUSTRY
    A. F. YOUNG
    This is Volume XII of a series of eighteen on Public Policy, Welfare and Social Work. Originally published in 1968. The title Social Services in British Industry might seem a contradiction in terms. Industry is concerned with productive processes and the provision and exchange of goods and services which mankind has developed to meet his economic needs. The social services are...

    $1,320.00

  • BRITISH SOCIAL WORK IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
    E.T. ASHTON / A.F. YOUNG
    First published in 1998. An examination of the main branches of social work in Great Britain and their development from their confused beginnings to the state they reached by the nineteenth century. Also discussed are the material changes in the conditions of life that took place in the century, and a brief appraisal of the philosophical and religious ideas that influenced peop...

    $1,320.00

  • INDUST INJURIES INSUR ILS 152
    A. F. YOUNG
    This is Volume III of eighteen in a series on the Sociology of Work and Organisation. First published in 1964, this is a study of policy; of why and how the United Kingdom has developed financial provisions for workers injured in the course of their employment. ...

    $640.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO POLYMERS
    ROBERT J. YOUNG / PETER A. LOVELL
    Thoroughly updated, this long-awaited new edition of a bestselling text provides extensive, detailed, and balanced coverage of polymer chemistry and polymer physics, spanning synthesis, characterization, bulk properties and morphology, and mechanical and electrical properties of polymers. The material has been completely reorganized and expanded to offer a coherent format for t...

    $1,760.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO POLYMERS
    ROBERT J. YOUNG / PETER A. LOVELL
    Thoroughly updated, this long-awaited new edition of a bestselling text provides extensive, detailed, and balanced coverage of polymer chemistry and polymer physics, spanning synthesis, characterization, bulk properties and morphology, and mechanical and electrical properties of polymers. The material has been completely reorganized and expanded to offer a coherent format for t...

    $1,760.00

  • JAPAN UNDER TAISHO TENNO
    A YOUNG
    A journalist on the Japan Chronicle for eleven years this volume examines the history, economy, politics and society of Japan from just before the First World War until 1926. Japan’s relations with the West, as well as with Russia and China are also discussed. ...

    $1,460.00

  • IMPERIAL JAPAN
    A YOUNG
    A journalist on the Japan Chronicle for eleven years, the author collected in this volume the most significant current events for discussion. They include the financial crisis of 1927, hostilities with China and in particular Manchuria, Japan’s booming manufacturing industry, Japanese nationalism, Japan’s new empire and its place within the Far East and East Asia. Written from ...

    $1,320.00

  • INFECTION AND IMMUNITY
    D H DAVIES / M A HALABLAB / T W K YOUNG / F. E. G. COX / J. CLARKE
    This concise text explores the interactions between pathogens and the immune system. Taking a disease-based approach, it explains how micro-organisms adapted to growth in human hosts can evade the immune system and cause disease.The opening chapter overviews the innate and adaptive immune responses to microbes. Subsequent chapters are specific ...

    $1,420.00

  • ADVANCES IN HEAT TRANSFER
    BAR-COHEN, AVRAM / CHO, YOUNG I. / GREENE, GEORGE A.
    Advances in Heat Transfer fills the information gap between regularly scheduled journals and university-level textbooks by providing in-depth review articles over a broader scope than in journals or texts. The articles, which serve as a broad review for experts in the field, will also be of great interest to non-specialists who need to keep up-to-date with the results of the la...

    $2,683.00

  • ADVANCES IN HEAT TRANSFER
    HARTNETT †, JAMES P. / IRVINE, THOMAS F. / CHO, YOUNG I. / GREENE, GEORGE A.
    Heat transfer is the exchange of heat energy between a system and its surrounding environment, which results from a temperature difference and takes place by means of a process of thermal conduction, mechanical convection, or electromagnetic radiation.Advances in Heat Transfer is designed to fill the information gap between regularly scheduled journals and university-level text...

    $2,797.00

  • EMBEDDED COMPUTING: A VLIW APPROACH TO ARCHITECTURE, COMPILERS AND TOOLS
    FISHER, JOSEPH A. / FARABOSCHI, PAOLO / YOUNG, CLIFF
    The fact that there are more embedded computers than general-purpose computers and that we are impacted by hundreds of them every day is no longer news. What is news is that their increasing performance requirements, complexity and capabilities demand a new approach to their design. Fisher, Faraboschi, and Young describe a new age of embedded computing design, in which the pr...

    $1,220.00

  • ADVANCES IN HEAT TRANSFER
    GREENE, GEORGE A. / CHO, YOUNG I. / HARTNETT †, JAMES P. / BAR-COHEN, AVRAM
    Advances in Heat Transfer fills the information gap between regularly scheduled journals and university level textbooks by providing in-depth review articles over a broader scope than in journals or texts. The articles, which serve as a broad review for experts in the field, will also be of great interest to non-specialists who need to keep up-to- date with the results of the l...

    $2,797.00


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