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21. Values in Sex Education

    From Principles to Practice

    By Mark Halstead, Michael Reiss

    Sex education is rarely out of the news. Despite this, there exist surprisingly few studies of the principles, policies and practice of sex education. This book provides such an examination, focusing on the values to which children are exposed in sex education. Sex education inevitably involves the...

    Published May 28th 2003 by Routledge
22. Working Capital

    Life and Labour in Contemporary London

    By Nick Buck, Ian Gordon, Peter Hall, Michael Harloe, Mark Kleinman

    For decades the cities of the developed world were seen as problem-beset relics from times of low mobility and slow communications. But now, their potential to sustain creativity, culture and innovation is perceived as crucial to success in a much more competitive global ecomony. The vital...

    Published October 30th 2002 by Routledge
23. Watershed Health Monitoring

    Emerging Technologies

    By Chris Jones, R. Mark Palmer, Susan Motkaluk, Michael Walters

    Watershed Health Monitoring: Emerging Technologies is a concise reference that defines the concept of watershed health and explains that monitoring the health of watersheds is a critical precursor to adaptive resource management on a watershed basis. The focus of the text is a clear description of...

    Published May 28th 2002 by CRC Press
24. Protein-Protein Interactions in Plant Biology

    Edited by Michael T McManus, Mark Laing, Andrew Allan

    Series: Sheffield Annual Plant Reviews

    The importance of protein-protein interactions in biological systems is a rapidly emerging research theme and the revolution that is taking place in our understanding of plant genomics is enabling us to make exciting discoveries that have implications for both the fundamental and applied plant...

    Published January 3rd 2002 by Blackwell
25. Forensic Radiology

    Edited by Michael J. Thali, M.D., B. G. Brogdon, Mark D. Viner

    The scope of applications of forensic radiology includes determination of identity, evaluation of injury and death, use in criminal and civil litigation, in administrative proceedings such as workman's compensation hearings, in medical education, and in research. Until now, there has been no single...

    Published December 31st 2001 by CRC Press
26. Risk Assessment with Time to Event Models

    Edited by Mark Crane, Michael C. Newman, Peter F. Chapman, John S. Fenlon

    Series: Environmental and Ecological Risk Assessment

    How can environmental regulators use information on 48-hour toxicity tests to predict the effects of a few minutes of pollution? Or, at the other extreme, what is the relevance of 96-hour toxicity data for organisms that may have been exposed to a pollutant for six months or more? Time to event...

    Published December 3rd 2001 by CRC Press
27. Cognitive Psychology

    A Student's Handbook, 4th Edition

    By Mark T. Keane, Michael W. Eysenck, Michael W. Eysenck

    This is a thorough revision and updating of the extremely successful third edition. As in previous editions, the following three perspectives are considered in depth: experimental cognitive psychology; cognitive science, with its focus on cognitive modelling; and cognitive neuropsychology with its...

    Published August 9th 2000 by Psychology Press
28. Dexterity and Its Development

    By Nicholai A. Bernstein

    Edited by Mark L. Latash, Mark L. Latash, Michael T. Turvey

    This is a very unusual book. It brings to the English speaking reader a masterpiece written some 50 years ago by one of the greatest minds of the 20th century--Nicholai Aleksandrovich Bernstein--considered the founder of many contemporary fields of science such as biomechanics, motor control, and...

    Published April 11th 1996 by Psychology Press
29. Dexterity and Its Development

    By Nicholai A. Bernstein

    Edited by Mark L. Latash, Mark L. Latash, Michael T. Turvey

    This is a very unusual book. It brings to the English speaking reader a masterpiece written some 50 years ago by one of the greatest minds of the 20th century--Nicholai Aleksandrovich Bernstein--considered the founder of many contemporary fields of science such as biomechanics, motor control, and...

    Published February 29th 1996 by Psychology Press