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Cognitive Dimensions of Social Science

Cognitive Dimensions of Social Science

Mark Turner Professor of English and Member of the Doctoral Faculty in Neuroscience and Cognitive Science University of Maryland

In this book, Turner moves the study of those extraordinary mental powers to the center of social scientific research and analysis.
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University of Birmingham

Alan David Dyer Arthur Beauchamp Essay Prize. John Edward Skyrme Robson Birmingham Chamber of Commerce Prize. Elizabeth Christine Michelmore British Ropes Limited Prize. David Nickerson Bunce Prize (English). Martin Hampson ...
Physical Activity in Science and Practice:

Physical Activity in Science and Practice:

Flemr, Libor

... Faculty of Sports Studies, Masaryk University (Czech Republic) Jim Parry, University of Leeds (Great Britain) Jan Pirk, Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine (Czech Republic) Pavel Slepička, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport ...
A Century of Jewish Life In Dixie: The Birmingham Experience

A Century of Jewish Life In Dixie: The Birmingham Experience

Mark Elovitz

For a more detailed discussion of the early economic history of Birmingham, see: Carl Vernon Harris, “Economic Power and Politics: A Study of Birmingham, Alabama, 1890–1920.” (Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Wisconsin, ...
Politics and Welfare in Birmingham, 1900–1975

Politics and Welfare in Birmingham, 1900–1975

Edward Shannon LaMonte

2. Politics and Decision Making 1. Birmingham News, 28 February 1903; Martha Carolyn Mitchell Bigelow, “Birmingham: Biography of a City of the New South” ( Ph.D. dissertation, University of Chicago, 1946), pp. 80–88; Carl Vernon Harris, ...
Colonial Botany: Science, Commerce, and Politics in the ...

Colonial Botany: Science, Commerce, and Politics in the ...

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This volume breaks new ground by treating the development of the science of botany in its colonial context and situating the early modern exploration of the plant world at the volatile nexus of science, commerce, and state politics.
The Melbourne University Calendar

The Melbourne University Calendar

University of Melbourne

... (Electrical) FACULTY OF SCIENCE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (1889) Judith Joan Ackland Nicholas Dennis Henry Balazs Anthony John Dyson Blake Glennys Margaret Brann Bruce Cameron Brown Mary Elizabeth Burnside Faye Elsie Butt ...
Art Faculty '75: An Exhibition of Works by the Art Faculty ...

Art Faculty '75: An Exhibition of Works by the Art Faculty ...

University of Michigan. Museum of Art

Museum of Art. Vincent Castagnacci was born in 1939 in Providence, Rhode Island. He studied at the Boston Museum School, earned the BS in education from Tufts University and the BFA and MFA from Yale. Formerly a member of the faculty ...
The Alabama Lawyer: Official Organ State Bar of Alabama

The Alabama Lawyer: Official Organ State Bar of Alabama

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... Birmingham James G. Gann, III, Birmingham Pamela Gail Gibson, Birmingham Lucian Gillis, Jr., Grove Hill John Dewar Gleissner, Birmingham Edwin Charles Glover, Cullman William Walker Goodrich, Talladega Samuel Stephen Grimes, ...
Marine protected areas and sustainable fisheries: ...

Marine protected areas and sustainable fisheries: ...

Nancy Shackell

SCIENCE AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MARINE PROTECTED AREAS RICHARD KYLE PAISLEY Westwater Research Centre, Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of British Columbia. Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z2 and Faculty ...
ICSSR Newsletter

ICSSR Newsletter

Indian Council of Social Science Research

Problems in Social Science Research : The Case of Political Science in India* Sita Radhakrishnan** In a broad sense, social science may be denned as the application of the scientific viewpoint and the scientific method in the understanding ...
Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy

Using Science as Evidence in Public Policy

National Research Council

Thomas A. Schwandt is professor in the Department of Educational Psychology at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Previously he was a faculty member in the School of Education at Indiana University, where he was also a fellow ...
Individualism in the United States: A Transformation in ...

Individualism in the United States: A Transformation in ...

Stephanie M. Walls

I must thank my undergraduate political science professor at Ohio University, John Gilliom, for first inspiring me to consider and explore the topic of individualism. Many thanks also to the graduate faculty at the University of Cincinnati, ...
Encyclopedia of Biocolloid and Biointerface Science, 2 ...

Encyclopedia of Biocolloid and Biointerface Science, 2 ...

Hiroyuki Ohshima

SOFT. PARTICLES. Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Tokyo University of Science, 2641 Yamazaki Noda, Chiba 278-8510, Japan Encyclopedia of Biocolloid and Biointerface Science, Volume 2, First Edition. Edited by Hiroyuki Ohshima.
Japanese and Western Phenomenology

Japanese and Western Phenomenology

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Chapter 23 The Role of the Phenomenologist in Social Science Joseph J. Pilotta Ohio State University Abstract: The role of the phenomenologist in social science is critical to the understanding of the reflexive production of knowledge.
New Serial Titles

New Serial Titles

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Faculty of the Social Sciences search under Nigerian journal of social studies ( Nsukka, Nigeria) University of North Carolina. Folklore Council search under North Carolina folklore. University of North Carolina (1793-1962) search under ...
Modelling Command and Control: Event Analysis of Systemic ...

Modelling Command and Control: Event Analysis of Systemic ...

Professor Chris Baber

... and a PhD in Human Factors, also from Aston. Dr Chris Baber HFI DTC, Electronic, Electrical and Computer Engineering The University of Birmingham, Birmingham B15 2TT UK c.
New Medieval Literatures

New Medieval Literatures

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Editors Rita Copeland University of Pennsylvania David Lawton Washington University in St. Louis Wendy Scase University of Birmingham Advisory Board Jocelyn Wogan-Browne University of York Hans Ulrich Gumbrecht Stanford University ...
Electronic Commerce: A Managerial and Social Networks ...

Electronic Commerce: A Managerial and Social Networks ...

Efraim Turban

Throughout the book, theoretical foundations necessary for understanding Electronic Commerce (EC) are presented, ranging from consumer behavior to the economic theory of competition.
Children Caring for Parents with HIV and AIDS: Global Issues ...

Children Caring for Parents with HIV and AIDS: Global Issues ...

Ruth Evans

The research developed from shared research interests when Ruth Evans and Saul Becker were based at the Institute of Applied Social Studies, University of Birmingham. Saul and Ruth moved to the School of Sociology and Social Policy,  ...
Seeking Viable Grassroots Representation Mechanisms in ...

Seeking Viable Grassroots Representation Mechanisms in ...

Charles Mwalimu

Contribution to Mauritian Ethnography/edited by Adam Kuper, Arlette Kouwenhoven. Leiden: University of Leiden, Faculty of Social Sciences, Institute of Cultural and Social Studies, 1987? . South Africa and the Anthropologist. London; New ...
The Development of Criminal and Antisocial Behavior: Theory, ...

The Development of Criminal and Antisocial Behavior: Theory, ...

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Media—by design and mass—should plausibly have multiple psychological, social, cultural, D. Miranda (*) Faculty of Social Sciences, School of Psychology, University of Ottawa, 136 Jean-Jacques Lussier (Vanier Hall), Ottawa, ON, Canada ...
Social Media for Educators: Strategies and Best Practices

Social Media for Educators: Strategies and Best Practices

Tanya Joosten

Faculty who read this book will be able to make informed, educated decisions about the best approach to take." —John Dolan, director, digital media and pedagogy, College of the Liberal Arts, Penn State University Social Media for ...
Electronic Commerce 2010: A Managerial Perspective

Electronic Commerce 2010: A Managerial Perspective

Efraim Turban

Electronic Commerce provides a thorough explanation of what EC is, how it's being conducted and managed, and how to assess its major opportunities, limitations, issues, and risks–all in the social-computing business environment.
Technology and Psychological Well-being

Technology and Psychological Well-being

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ELLEN ERNST KOSSEK: School ofLabor and Industrial Relations, Michigan State University, USA BRENDA A. LAUTSCH: Faculty of Business Administration, Simon Fraser University, Canada RAYMOND W. NOVACO: School of Social ...
Commencement

Commencement

University of Minnesota

... Social Work Thesis, The Relationship of Color Vision to Age in Members of the Academic Faculty at the University of Minnesota Carl Henry Chrislock B.A. '37, Augsburg College Major, History Plan B Joseph Benedict Connors B.A. summa ...
People and Computers XIII: Proceedings of HCI ’98

People and Computers XIII: Proceedings of HCI ’98

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Preliminary Investigations into the Use of Wearable Computers Chris Baber, David Haniff, Lee Cooper, James Knight & Brian Mellorf School of Manufacturing & Mechanical Engineering, The University of Birmingham, Birmingham B152TT, UK.
Looking Backward and Looking Forward: Perspectives on Social ...

Looking Backward and Looking Forward: Perspectives on Social ...

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Social Science / History Looking Backward and Looking Forward Perspectives on Social Science History Edited by Harvey J. Graff, Leslie Page Moch, and Philip McMichael Asserting the need for social science historians to examine their own ...

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