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Thought and Knowledge
An Introduction to Critical Thinking, 5th Edition
This best-selling textbook, written by award-winning educator and past president of the American Psychological Association, Diane F. Halpern, applies theory and research from the learning sciences to teach students the thinking skills they need to succeed in today's world. This new edition retains...
To Be Published October 6th 2013 by Psychology Press
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Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities
4th Edition
The fourth edition of Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities critically examines the breadth of research on this complex and controversial topic, with the principal aim of helping the reader to understand where sex differences are found – and where they are not. Since the publication of the third...
Published September 20th 2011 by Psychology Press
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From Work-Family Balance to Work-Family Interaction
Changing the Metaphor
There are many lessons to be learned about work-family interaction. It is clear that some people have learned how to combine work and family in ways that are mutually supporting--at least much of the time--and some employers have created work environments and policies that make positive...
Published December 28th 2004 by Routledge
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Thinking Critically About Critical Thinking
A Workbook to Accompany Halpern's Thought & Knowledge, 4th Edition
A workbook for Thought & Knowledge, Fourth Edition by Diane F Halpern, Thinking Critically About Critical Thinking, Fourth Edition is filled with new exercises to reinforce learning and practice newly acquired skills. This workbook can be purchased in a student package with Thought &...
Published July 31st 2002 by Routledge
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Thought and Knowledge
An Introduction to Critical Thinking, 4th Edition
This best-selling textbook, written by award-winning educator and past president of the APA, Diane Halpern, applies theory and research from the learning sciences to teach students the thinking skills they need to succeed in today's world. This new edition retains features from earlier editions...
Published July 31st 2002 by Psychology Press
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Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities
3rd Edition
In the third edition of her popular text, Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities, Diane Halpern tackles fundamental questions about the meaning of sex differences in cognition and why people are so afraid of the differences. She provides a comprehensive context for understanding the theories and...
Published January 31st 2000 by Psychology Press
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Critical Thinking Across the Curriculum
A Brief Edition of Thought & Knowledge
Consider that many of the people who are alive today will be working at jobs that do not currently exist and that the explosion of information means that today's knowledge will quickly become outdated. As a result, two goals for education clearly emerge -- learning how to learn and how to think...
Published August 31st 1997 by Routledge
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Enhancing Thinking Skills in the Sciences and Mathematics
In recent years national and international reports have been issued that speak of the sad state of the educational system in the United States and the desperate need for reform in teaching science and mathematics. Cognitive psychologists and mathematics and science educators have responded to this...
Published December 31st 1991 by Routledge