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11. Bayes and Empirical Bayes Methods for Data Analysis, Second Edition

    By Bradley P. Carlin, Thomas A. Louis

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science

    In recent years, Bayes and empirical Bayes (EB) methods have continued to increase in popularity and impact. Building on the first edition of their popular text, Carlin and Louis introduce these methods, demonstrate their usefulness in challenging applied settings, and show how they can be...

    Published December 11th 2010 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
12. Reproductive Biology and Early Life History of Fishes in the Ohio River Drainage

    Elassomatidae and Centrarchidae, Volume 6

    By Robert Wallus, Thomas P. Simon

    This seven-volume series is the most extensive treatise on early life histories of the freshwater fishes of North America. It represents the state-of-the-art in fishery biology and provides a systematic approach to the study of early life histories of all the fishes in this region. Each volume...

    Published July 8th 2008 by CRC Press
13. Bayesian Methods for Data Analysis, Third Edition

    By Bradley P. Carlin, Thomas A. Louis

    Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science

    Broadening its scope to nonstatisticians, Bayesian Methods for Data Analysis, Third Edition provides an accessible introduction to the foundations and applications of Bayesian analysis. Along with a complete reorganization of the material, this edition concentrates more on hierarchical Bayesian...

    Published June 29th 2008 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
14. Family Influences on Childhood Behavior and Development

    Evidence-Based Prevention and Treatment Approaches

    Edited by Thomas P. Gullotta, Gary M. Blau

    Irrespective of theoretical orientation, families matter. Families are the entity in which children are introduced to words, objects, shapes, and colors. Families are the people related in a myriad of conventional and unconventional ways that clothe, bathe, and feed its biological and acquired...

    Published April 16th 2008 by Routledge
15. Handbook of Childhood Behavioral Issues

    Evidence-Based Approaches to Prevention and Treatment

    Edited by Thomas P. Gullotta, Gary M. Blau

    Recent years have seen increasing interest in the mental health field, particularly related to strategies that foster the positive behavior and healthy mental state of children. As the Handbook of Childhood Behavioral Issues indicates, however, the causes of childhood behavioral, physical, and...

    Published September 18th 2007 by Routledge
16. Applied Pyrolysis Handbook

    2nd Edition

    Edited by Thomas P. Wampler

    Analytical pyrolysis allows scientists to use routine laboratory instrumentation for analyzing complex, opaque, or insoluble samples more effectively than other analytical techniques alone. Applied Pyrolysis Handbook, Second Edition is a practical guide to the application of pyrolysis techniques to...

    Published December 12th 2006 by CRC Press
17. Key Topics in Sports Medicine

    Edited by A.A. Narvani, P. Thomas, B. Lynn

    Students have often commented on the need for a concise textbook on sports medicine that presents the essential information otherwise scattered across several much larger medical textbooks on other topics. Addressing this need, Key Topics in Sports Medicine makes effective use of the successful Key...

    Published September 7th 2006 by Routledge
18. Reproductive Biology and Early Life History of Fishes in the Ohio River Drainage

    Aphredoderidae through Cottidae, Moronidae, and Sciaenidae, Volume 5

    By Robert Wallus, Thomas P. Simon

    This seven-volume series is the most extensive treatise on early life histories of the freshwater fishes of North America. It represents the state-of-the-art in fishery biology and provides a systematic approach to the study of early life histories of all the fishes in this region. Each volume...

    Published June 1st 2006 by CRC Press
19. Ecology and Biomechanics

    A Mechanical Approach to the Ecology of Animals and Plants

    Edited by Anthony Herrel, Thomas Speck, Nicholas P. Rowe

    We live in a well-engineered universe. This engineering is present in every system and organism in existence, including in the actions and interactions of plants and animals. In fact, one could say that the function and movement of plants and animals is just as much a part of their makeup as...

    Published January 12th 2006 by CRC Press
20. Reproductive Biology and Early Life History of Fishes in the Ohio River Drainage

    Percidae - Perch, Pikeperch, and Darters, Volume 4

    By Thomas P. Simon, Robert Wallus

    Knowledge of the early life stages of fishes is crucial for the effective monitoring and management of fish populations and habitats, and the evaluation of environmental impacts and recovery of endangered species. Unfortunately, the proper identification of targeted species has stunted the...

    Published December 14th 2005 by CRC Press