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The National Academies Summit on America's Energy Future: ...

The National Academies Summit on America's Energy Future: ...

National Research Council

THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS 500 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20001 NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn ...
Measuring What Counts: A Policy Brief

Measuring What Counts: A Policy Brief

National Research Council

A Policy Brief National Research Council, Mathematical Sciences Education Board ... by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), the National Research Council, and the Mathematical Sciences Education Board ( MSEB).
Final Report of the National Academies' Human Embryonic Stem ...

Final Report of the National Academies' Human Embryonic Stem ...

National Research Council

THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS 500 Fifth Street, NW Washington, DC 20001 NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from ...
Fairness and Effectiveness in Policing: The Evidence

Fairness and Effectiveness in Policing: The Evidence

National Research Council

The Evidence National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Committee on Law and Justice, Committee to Review Research on Police Policy and Practices Kathleen Frydl, Wesley Skogan.
Bulletin of the National Research Council

Bulletin of the National Research Council

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... the extensiveness of the literature. In recognition of these facts, on April 30, 1933 the National Research Council appointed a committee, consisting of Professors E. Hille of Yale University, J. L. Walsh of Harvard University and J. iii Introduction.
Report - Assembly of Life Sciences, National Research Council

Report - Assembly of Life Sciences, National Research Council

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Vols. for 1973/1975- include National Research Council (U.S.). Division of Medical Sciences. Report.
Public Health Risks of Disasters: Communication, ...

Public Health Risks of Disasters: Communication, ...

National Research Council

The National Research Council's Disasters Roundtable and the Institute of Medicine's Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine were established as mechanisms for bringing various stakeholders together to discuss ...
Positioning Synthetic Biology to Meet the Challenges of the ...

Positioning Synthetic Biology to Meet the Challenges of the ...

National Research Council

... Research Council, National Academy of Engineering, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Board on Life Sciences, Policy and Global Affairs, Committee on Science, Technology, and Law Steven Kendall, Anne-Marie Mazza, Stephanie Joyce.
Reprint and Circular Series of the National Research Council

Reprint and Circular Series of the National Research Council

National Research Council (U.S.)

John Grant Hilde- brand, Jr., " The constitution of lactams resulting from the Beck- mann transformation of certain cyclic aliphatic ketoximes." Alexander F. J. Knoll, " Reaction of organic compounds at the surface of heavy metal sulphides.
Studying Classroom Teaching as a Medium for Professional ...

Studying Classroom Teaching as a Medium for Professional ...

National Research Council

Proceedings of a U.S.- Japan Workshop National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Center for Education, Mathematical Sciences Education Board, Board on International Scientific Organizations, ...
Transportation and Community Values: Report

Transportation and Community Values: Report

National Research Council (U.S.). Highway Research Board

Samuel Mantel suggested a greater use of operations research methodology. Two reports were received on the progress of work on "The Impact of Highways Upon Environmental Values," a research project sponsored by the National ...
Transportation Research Record

Transportation Research Record

National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board. Meeting

James R. White, Norman D. Witteveen, Thomas J. Yager Committee on Aviation System Planning Geoffrey David Gosling, University of California-Berkeley (Chair ). Stephen B. Kiehl, Puget Sound Regional Council (Secretary), Ted I. Alman, ...
Improving Mathematics Education: Resources for Decision Making

Improving Mathematics Education: Resources for Decision Making

National Research Council

Resources for Decision Making National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Center for Education, Mathematical Sciences Education Board, Committee on Decisions That Count Gail Burrill, Steve ...
Banking on Knowledge: The Genesis of the Global Development ...

Banking on Knowledge: The Genesis of the Global Development ...

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... the National Council ofApplied Economic Research (NCAER; 1956), the Institute of Economic Growth (1958) and the Centre for the Study ofDeveloping Societies (1963). The Indian Council ofSocial Science Research (ICSSR) was set up in ...
Learning Science Through Computer Games and Simulations

Learning Science Through Computer Games and Simulations

National Research Council

The book also identifies the areas in which more research and research-based development is needed to fully capitalize on this potential.
Milk Plant Monthly

Milk Plant Monthly

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... National Dairy Council; Mrs. E. A. Dickenson, Nutrition Department, National Dairy Council; Dr. K. M. Autrey, University of Georgui; Neal D. Keller, National Dairy Council; Dr. Helen Oldham, Dept. of Pediatrics, University of Chicago; Prof.
Human Interactions with the Carbon Cycle: Summary of a Workshop

Human Interactions with the Carbon Cycle: Summary of a Workshop

National Research Council

The USGCRP's Carbon Cycle Working Group asked the National Research Council's Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change to hold a workshop on Human Interactions with the Carbon Cycle.
Global Environmental Change: Understanding the Human Dimensions

Global Environmental Change: Understanding the Human Dimensions

National Research Council

Global Environmental Change: Understanding the Human Dimensions Paul C. Stern, Oran R. Young, and Daniel Druckman, Editors; Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change, National Research Council ISBN: 0-309-58342-X,  ...
J.B. Collip and the Development of Medical Research in ...

J.B. Collip and the Development of Medical Research in ...

Alison Li

... Terrie M. Romano, “The Associate Committees on Medical Research of the National Research Council and the Second World War,” Scientia Canadensis 15, no. 2 (1991): 71—87. 21 Bliss, Banting, A Biography, 231—97; John Bryden, ...
The Aging Mind: Opportunities in Cognitive Research

The Aging Mind: Opportunities in Cognitive Research

National Research Council

Paul C. Stern and Laura L. Carstensen, editors. Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education. Washington, DC: National Academy Press. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data The aging mind: opportunities in ...
2008 Amendments to the National Academies' Guidelines for ...

2008 Amendments to the National Academies' Guidelines for ...

National Research Council

2008 Amendments to the National Academies' Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research INTRODUCTION The National Academies' report Guidelines for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research (NRC and IOM, 2005) was ...
Scientific Research in Education

Scientific Research in Education

National Research Council

The book also provides suggestions for how the federal government can best support high-quality scientific research in education.
How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School: ...

How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School: ...

National Research Council

This edition includes far-reaching suggestions for research that could increase the impact that classroom teaching has on actual learning.
Embedding Questions: The Pursuit of a Common Measure in ...

Embedding Questions: The Pursuit of a Common Measure in ...

National Research Council

DANIEL M. KORETZ (Chair) is a professor of educational research, measurement , and evaluation at Boston College and a senior social scientist at RAND Education in Washington, DC. His research focuses on educational assessment and ...

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