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  • LOOKING AHEAD
    RAYMOND S. NICKERSON
    This volume aims to review some of the recent developments and trends that seem especially relevant to any attempt to understand near-term-future possibilities; to consider what a variety of knowledgeable people are saying about changes and developments that could occur; and to relate the possibilities to needs and opportunities for human factors research. Human factors, in thi...

    $1,260.00

  • REFLECTIONS ON REASONING
    RAYMOND S. NICKERSON
    This book is an adaptation of a report entitled Notes about Reasoning, prepared under a project on The Training of Higher Cognitive Learning and Thinking Skills that was sponsored by the National Institute of Education. My purpose in producing the notes was to help me clarify my own thinking about reasoning and how the ability to reason effectively might be enhanced in the clas...

    $1,480.00

  • CULTURAL COMPETENCE AND HEALING CULTURALLY BASED TRAUMA WITH EMDR THERAPY
    MARK NICKERSON
    This is definitely a book whose time has come. One of the brilliant aspects of the EMDR therapy approach is that it makes it clinically possible to cut through social issues, and yet maintain its cultural consonance. From multiple contributions around the world, each chapter brings significant insights into how EMDR therapy can be culturally attuned and yet efficacious in prese...

    $1,596.00

  • INTRODUCING BUSINESS ENGLISH
    CATHERINE NICKERSON / BRIGITTE PLANKEN
    Introducing Business English provides a comprehensive overview of this topic, situating the concepts of Business English and English for Specific Business Purposes within the wider field of English for Special Purposes. This book draws on contemporary teaching and research contexts to demonstrate the growing importance of English within international business communication. Cov...

    $1,240.00

  • WRITING BUSINESS
    FRANCESCA BARGIELA-CHIAPPINI / CATHERINE ROSS NICKERSON
    Writing Business: Genres, Media and Discourses offers an analysis of the genres and functions of written discourse in the business context, involving a variety of modes of communication. The evolution of new forms of writing is a key focus of this collection and is only partly attributable to the ever increasing application of technology at work. Alongside machine-mediated text...

    $1,480.00

  • ATTENTION AND PERFORMANCE VIII
    NICKERSON, R. S.
    First published in 1980. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. ...

    $1,240.00

  • THE TEACHING OF THINKING
    R. S. NICKERSON / D. N. PERKINS / E. E. SMITH
    First published in 1985. This book was created due to involvement of the authors to develop a course to enhance thinking skills. A main aim of which was to determine what is known about the teaching of thinking from current research literature and from the results of efforts to develop cognitive enhancement programs. The primary focus is on intentional, purposeful, goal-oriente...

    $1,480.00

  • REFLECTIONS ON REASONING
    RAYMOND S. NICKERSON
    First published in 1986. Reflections on Reasoning Is a clearly written introduction that guides high school and college students, teachers, and parents through straightforward discussions on the nature of logic, belief, and argument. While examining the nature of reasoning, Nickerson offers practical examples from everyday life to Illustrate how we can become more effective and...

    $1,160.00

  • TECHNOLOGY IN EDUCATION
    RAYMOND S. NICKERSON
    Some of today's educational experts were asked to envision the year 2020, when technology has assumed a major role in elementary and secondary education. The informed conjecture that followed is contained in this volume; contributors offer visions of the future as well as specific steps that could turn those visions into realities. Innovative ideas for research, development, ha...

    $2,000.00

  • MATHEMATICAL REASONING
    RAYMOND NICKERSON
    The development of mathematical competence -- both by humans as a species over millennia and by individuals over their lifetimes -- is a fascinating aspect of human cognition. This book explores when and why the rudiments of mathematical capability first appeared among human beings, what its fundamental concepts are, and how and why it has grown into the richly branching comple...

    $1,360.00

  • CHATHAM SEA CAPTAINS IN THE AGE OF SAIL
    A. NICKERSON JR.
    Chatham Sea Captains in the Age of Sail chronicles the lives and adventures of twenty-five men who traveled the seas from the eighteenth through the twentieth century. These were extraordinary men�masters of navigation who charted paths from the Cape to the Far East with their regal clipper ships; deep-sea fishermen whose fearless spirit drove them to the Grand Banks and Newfou...

    $229.00

  • ASPECTS OF RATIONALITY
    RAYMOND S. NICKERSON
    What does it mean to be rational � to reason well and effectively? How does rationality, broadly conceived, relate to the knowledge one acquires, the beliefs one forms, the explanations one constructs or appropriates, the judgments and decisions one makes, the values one adopts? What is the character of human reasoning and, in particular, does it t ...

    $1,560.00

  • COGNITION AND CHANCE
    RAYMOND S. NICKERSON
    Lack of ability to think probabilistically makes one prone to a variety of irrational fears and vulnerable to scams designed to exploit probabilistic naiveté, impairs decision making under uncertainty, facilitates the misinterpretation of statistical information, and precludes critical evaluation of likelihood claims. Cognition and Chance presents an overview of the information...

    $2,220.00

  • PSYCHOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE
    RAYMOND S. NICKERSON
    This book stimulates thinking on the topic of detrimental environmental change and how research psychologists can help to address the problem. In addition to reporting environmentally relevant psychological research, the author identifies the most pressing questions from an environmental point of view. Psychology and Environmental Change: *focuses on ways in which human behavio...

    $1,420.00

  • SPIRITUAL CRIMINALS
    MICHELLE M. NICKERSON
    A surprising look at the 28 Catholic radicals who raided a draft board in 1971—and got away with it. When the FBI arrested twenty-eight people in connection to a break-in at a Camden, New Jersey, draft board in 1971, the Bureau celebrated. The case should have been an easy victory for the department—the perpetrators had been caught red-handed attempting to destroy conscription ...

    $471.73

  • CULTURAL COMPETENCE AND HEALING CULTURALLY BASED TRAUMA WITH EMDR THERAPY
    MARK NICKERSON, LICSW
    Praise for the first edition: This book is on the cutting edge—it shows us the vast potential of EMDR in healing culturally based traumas that persist today and the traumas that are endemic to our cultural histories. The topics targeted could not be timelier . . . Few works have the scope, breadth, and depth of information and practical tools provided to extend cultural compete...

    $1,738.00

  • ENSEÑAR A PENSAR
    NICKERSON RAYMOND
    Agotado

    $595.00

  • MANUAL DE CONTABILIDAD CON CD ROM
    NICKERSON
    Agotado

    $1,290.00