Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: james arthur

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  • ETHICS AND THE GOOD SOLDIER
    JAMES ARTHUR / SCOTT PARSONS / ANDREW PETERSON
    Building on extensive, internationally leading empirical research conducted by the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues, this book explores the soldier as a virtuous professional through a close examination of soldiers’ character and ethical reasoning. Starting from the view that virtues such as courage, honesty, loyalty and integrity are core to being a professional soldie...

    $539.00

  • PROPORTIONATE SHARE IMPACT FEES AND DEVELOPMENT MITIGATION
    ARTHUR C. NELSON / JAMES C. NICHOLAS / JULIAN CONRAD JUERGENSMEYER / CLANCY MULLEN
    After decades of evolving practice often tested in court, development impact fees have become institutionalized in the American planning and local government finance systems. But, they remain contentious, especially as they continue to evolve. This book is the third in a series of impact fee guidebooks for practitioners, following A Practitioner’s Guide to Development Impact Fe...

    $1,239.00

  • PSYCHOLOGY AND MENTAL HEALTH
    JAMES ARTHUR HADFIELD
    First published in 1950, Psychology and Mental Health describes the origin of behaviour disorders and the psychoneuroses especially as regards their causes in early childhood. Most psychologists agree that such disorders as hysteria, sex perversion, the obsessions and anxiety states, as well as many behaviour disorders and delinquencies, find their roots in childhood experience...

    $899.00

  • ETHICS AND THE GOOD DOCTOR
    SABENA JAMEEL / ANDREW PETERSON / JAMES ARTHUR
    Ethics and the Good Doctor brings together existing literature and an analysis of empirical research conducted by the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues to examine the ethical nature of medical practice and explore medicine as a virtuous profession. The book is based on the idea that medical practice is an inherently moral profession, in which notions of trust, care and m...

    $459.00

  • EDUCATING FOR A CHARACTERFUL SOCIETY
    JAMES ARTHUR / JULIA CLEVERDON / NICKY MORGAN / JAMES O'SHAUGHNESSY / ANTHONY SELDON
    The UK National Curriculum states that schools should reaffirm commitment to the virtues of truth, justice, honesty, trust and a sense of duty. This aim, loosely defined as 'character' education, is widely agreed to be critical to healthy development and a fair, just and democratic society. But what exactly is 'character' and how best to educate for it? This vitally important b...

    $459.00

  • ETHICS AND THE GOOD TEACHER
    ANDREW PETERSON / JAMES ARTHUR
    Ethics and the Good Teacher brings together reviews of existing literature and analysis of empirical data from three research projects conducted by the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues – The Good Teacher, Schools of Virtue and Teacher Education – to explore the ethical dimensions of the teaching profession. The book is premised on the idea that what constitutes a "good"...

    $499.00

  • THE FORMATION OF CHARACTER IN EDUCATION
    JAMES ARTHUR
    The Formation of Character: From Aristotle to the 21st Century offers an introduction to the foundations, practices, policies and issues of character formation historically. Following a chronological order, it charts the idea of character formation in the Western tradition by critically examining its precursors, origins, development, meanings and uses. The book is based on the ...

    $1,059.00

  • NUMERICAL METHODS IN MECHANICS OF MATERIALS
    KEN CHONG / ARTHUR BORESI / SUNIL SAIGAL / JAMES LEE
    In the dynamic digital age, the widespread use of computers has transformed engineering and science. A realistic and successful solution of an engineering problem usually begins with an accurate physical model of the problem and a proper understanding of the assumptions employed. With computers and appropriate software we can model and analyze complex physical systems and probl...

    $1,059.00

  • POLICY ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN EDUCATION
    JAMES ARTHUR
    Policy Entrepreneurship in Education aims to build the confidence and skills of education academics in securing higher impact for their work. It offers guidance and identifies methods of capturing and measuring impact, as well as practical advice in helping academics engage policy makers and influence society with their research.   Written specifically for the field of educatio...

    $999.00

  • TEACHING CHARACTER AND VIRTUE IN SCHOOLS
    JAMES ARTHUR / KRISTJÁN KRISTJÁNSSON / TOM HARRISON / WOUTER SANDERSE / DANIEL WRIGHT
    Teaching Character and Virtue in Schools addresses the contemporary issues of quantification and measurement in educational settings. The authors draw on the research of the Jubilee Centre at the University of Birmingham in order to investigate the concern that the conventional wisdom, sound judgement and professional discretion of teachers is being diminished and control mista...

    $1,299.00

  • GRANT AND TEMPERLEY'S EUROPE IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY 1905-1970
    ARTHUR JAMES GRANT / H.W.V. TEMPERLEY / AGATHA RAMM
    This introductory survey covers all aspects of the period when Britain was transformed into an industrial, urban society, with political power in the hands of the middle class. ...

    $1,439.00

  • SOCIAL LITERACY, CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION AND THE NATIONAL CURRICULUM
    JAMES ARTHUR / JON DAVISON / WILLIAM STOW
    This timely book looks at social literacy within the revised National Curriculum which places an obligation on schools and teachers to promote social cohesion, community involvement and a sense of social responsibility among young people. Social Literacy, Citizenship Education and the National Curriculum is an introduction to the social purposes and aims contained in the revise...

    $1,499.00

  • GRANT AND TEMPERLEY'S EUROPE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY 1789-1905
    ARTHUR JAMES GRANT / H.W.V. TEMPERLEY / AGATHA RAMM
    This seventh edition of 'Grant and Temperley' has been comprehensively revised and rewritten by the distinguished historian Agatha Ramm. Its coverage has been greatly extended , and it now appears in two volume. This, volume one, covers the nineteenth century 1789-1905 and the second the period 1905-1970. ...

    $1,339.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF EDUCATION, RELIGION AND VALUES
    ARTHUR, JAMES / LOVAT, TERENCE
    The academic fields of religion and values have become the focus of renewed interest in contemporary thinking about human activity and its motivations. The Routledge International Handbook of Education, Religion and Values explores and expands upon a range of international research related to this revival. The book provides an authoritative overview of global issues in religion...

    $1,299.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO EDUCATION
    JAMES ARTHUR
    Who are the key thinkers in education? What are the hot topics in education? Where will education go from here? The Routledge Companion to Education presents the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide available to the key theories, themes and topics in education. Forty specially commissioned chapters, covering all aspects of education, introduce you to the ideas, research and iss...

    $1,099.00

  • THE ROUTLEDGE EDUCATION STUDIES TEXTBOOK
    JAMES ARTHUR AND IAN DAVIES
    The Routledge Education Studies Textbook is an academically wide-ranging and appropriately challenging resource for students beyond the introductory stages of a degree programme in Education Studies. Written in a clear and engaging style, the chapters are divided into three sections that examine fundamental ideas and issues, explore educational contexts, and offer study and res...

    $979.00

  • ISSUES IN HISTORY TEACHING
    JAMES ARTHUR
    Written by a range of history professionals, including HMIs, this book provides excellent ideas on the teaching, learning and organization of history in primary and secondary schools. ...

    $999.00

  • DEBATES IN CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION
    JAMES ARTHUR
    What are the key issues in Citizenship Education today?Debates in Citizenship Education encourages student and practising teachers to engage with and reflect on some of the key topics, concepts and debates that they will have to address throughout their career. It places the specialist field of Citizenship Education in a wider context and aims to e ...

    $1,299.00

  • EDUCATION, POLITICS AND RELIGION
    JAMES ARTHUR / LIAM GEARON / ALAN SEARS
    In recent years a number of popular books have savaged religion arguing it is a dangerous delusion that poisons human societies and relationships. This is but the most recent manifestation of a secularising agenda that has been sweeping contemporary democratic societies since the Enlightenment. This book pushes back against that agenda, examining its key assumptions and arguing...

    $1,099.00

  • CITIZENSHIP AND HIGHER EDUCATION
    JAMES ARTHUR
    What are the obligations of the university to society and its communities? What are the virtues of university education? What are the university's ethical responsibilities to its students? The role of citizenship and civic responsibility in higher education is a highly contested yet crucial element of any consideration of the role of university in society. This book offers thou...

    $1,379.00

  • CITIZENSHIP THROUGH SECONDARY HISTORY
    JAMES ARTHUR / IAN DAVIES / DAVID KERR / ANDREW WRENN
    Citizenship through Secondary History reveals the potential of history to engage with citizenship education and includes: a review of the links between citizenship education and the teaching and learning of history an analysis of how citizenship education is characterised, raising key issues about what could and should be achieved a critique of the discipline and the pitfalls t...

    $999.00

  • EDUCATION WITH CHARACTER
    JAMES ARTHUR
    The establishment of citizenship education as a compulsory subject has recently been accompanied by the government's policy of 'promoting education with character.' Schools are identified as having a crucial role to play in helping to shape and reinforce basic character traits that will ultimately lead to a better society. This radical new policy is explicitly linked to raising...

    $1,259.00

  • SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITY
    DR JAMES ARTHUR / RICHARD BAILEY
    Communitarianism, as a movement, is clearly a dominant theme within New Labour's educational policy. How does this affect education and the life and work of schools? Research has shown that there is a correlation between academic achievement and the strength of community life and awareness within a school. The aim of this book, therefore, is to introduce communitarian thought t...

    $1,259.00

  • SUBJECT MENTORING IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL
    JAMES ARTHUR / JON DAVISON / JOHN MOSS
    Student teachers have always worked with professionals during their teaching practice, but as teacher training becomes more school based, the role of the mentor has become much more important. Even newer is the emergence of the subject mentor. This book is an examination of the nature of effective mentoring and its contribution to student teacher development. Part One of the bo...

    $1,099.00

  • TEACHING CITIZENSHIP IN THE SECONDARY SCHOOL
    JAMES ARTHUR / DANIEL WRIGHT
    This text supports student teachers, NQTs and practitioners in implementing the Citizenship Order in secondary schools - to be introduced in September 2002. With a practical, clear focus, the authors provide an intellectual challenge; argument and evidence to help the reader come to an informed view on the complex and controversial issues in each chapter; well-focused examples;...

    $979.00

  • GUIDE TO ELECTROPORATION AND ELECTROFUSION
    CHANG, DONALD C. / CHASSY, BRUCE M. / SAUNDERS, JAMES A. / SOWERS, ARTHUR E.
    Electroporation is an efficient method to introduce macromolecules such as DNA into a wide variety of cells. Electrofusion results in the fusion of cells and can be used to produce genetic hybrids or hybridoma cells.Guide to Electroporation and Electrofusion is designed to serve the needs of students, experienced researchers, and newcomers to the field. It is a comprehensive ma...

    $928.00

  • EDUCATION MATTERS
    JAMES ARTHUR
    Education Matters draws together a selection of the most influential papers published in the British Journal of Educational Studies by many of the leading scholars in the field over the past sixty years. This unique collection of seminal articles published since the first issue of the Journal provides students and researchers in education with an informed insight and understand...

    $1,139.00

  • PHOBIAS AND HOW TO OVERCOME THEM
    JAMES GARDNER / ARTHUR H. BELL
    Fear of flying, fear of spiders, fear of crowds, fear of needles. There seems an endless list of phobias that between them afflict up to half the population. This book describes the most common hang-ups and how to come to terms with them. ...

    $229.00