Society & Social Sciences
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Security Threatened: Surveying Israeli Opinion on Peace and War (Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion and Political Psychology)
Public opinion has played a crucial role in the transitions from war to peace in Israel since the 1967 Six Day war. Security Threatened is the firs...
View full detailsEros and Polis: Desire and Community in Greek Political Theory
Eros and Polis examines how and why Greek theorists treated political passions as erotic. Because of the tiny size of ancient Greek cities, contemp...
View full detailsPractical Intelligence in Everyday Life
This book, first published in 2000, reviews psychological research on practical intelligence and describes its importance in everyday life. The aut...
View full detailsContrasts and Effect Sizes in Behavioral Research: A Correlational Approach
Contrasts are statistical procedures for asking focused questions of data. Compared to diffuse or omnibus questions, focused questions are characte...
View full detailsCreativity in Science: Chance, Logic, Genius, and Zeitgeist
Psychologists, sociologists, philosophers, historians - and even scientists themselves - have often tried to decipher the basis for creativity in s...
View full detailsDynamic Testing: The Nature and Measurement of Learning Potential
The goal of this book is to present and evaluate the concept of dynamic testing. Unlike 'static' tests such as the SAT or IQ tests, dynamic testing...
View full detailsRace and Place: Race Relations in an American City (Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion and Political Psychology)
A striking but little recognized change in race relations during the past two decades has seen the declining levels of racial segregation in most o...
View full detailsBeyond the Anarchical Society: Grotius, Colonialism and Order in World Politics (LSE Monographs in International Studies)
Edward Keene argues that the conventional idea of an 'anarchical society' of equal and independent sovereign states is an inadequate description of...
View full detailsSeeds of Disaster, Roots of Response: How Private Action Can Reduce Public Vulnerability
In the wake of 9/11 and hurricane Katrina, executives and policymakers are increasingly motivated to reduce the vulnerability of social and economi...
View full detailsThe American Congress (The American Congress 6ed and The American Congress Reader Pack Two Volume Paperback Set)
The American Congress provides the most insightful, up-to-date treatment of congressional politics available in an undergraduate text. Informed by ...
View full detailsHuman Development across Lives and Generations: The Potential for Change (The Jacobs Foundation Series on Adolescence)
Our volume examines the potential for change during the life course and across generations. We address the possibilities for promoting healthy deve...
View full detailsOn the Success of Failure: A Reassessment of the Effects of Retention in the Primary School Grades
This book is about the practice of grade retention in elementary school, a particularly vexing problem in urban school systems, where upward of hal...
View full detailsThe Politics of Child Support in America
Political observers have long since struggled with understanding how new ideas are placed on the public agenda. In their studies, most social scien...
View full detailsFeminist Methodologies for International Relations
Why is feminist research carried out in international relations (IR)? What are the methodologies and methods that have been developed in order to c...
View full detailsLabor Unions, Partisan Coalitions, and Market Reforms in Latin America (Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics)
Why do labor unions resist economic restructuring and adjustment policies in some countries and in some economic sectors while they submit in other...
View full detailsAggression and Violence in Adolescence
Using data sets consisting of cross-sectional surveys drawn from nationally representative samples of adolescents in the U.S. and official sources ...
View full detailsPeer Relationships in Cultural Context (Cambridge Studies in Social and Emotional Development)
This book responds to the absence of a comprehensive consideration of the implications of culture for children's peer relationships. Although resea...
View full detailsChina since Tiananmen: The Politics of Transition (Cambridge Modern China Series)
China Since Tiananmen is the first book to look comprehensively at the intellectual and political trends in the decade since the Tiananmen Incident...
View full detailsParent Power: The Complete Guide to Getting the Best Education for Your Child
Francis Gilbert's new book tells parents the unvarnished truth about our education system, as only a teacher can. He explains that many schools are...
View full detailsTinder Nightmares
Tinder Nightmares is a hilarious look at some of the most epic fails of the often racy, always ridiculous, "romantic" exchanges on Tinder. The Inst...
View full detailsSafe: 20 Ways to be a Black Man in Britain Today
'It's brave and honest, and not a moment too soon.' Afua Hirsch, Brit(ish) '[An] outstanding myth-busting book. Everyone should read it.' Bernardi...
View full detailsYou Can Motivate Reluctant Readers for Ages 4-7
"You Can Motivate Reluctant Readers Ages 4-7" provides the strategies for finding out why some children are reluctant to read and then suggestions ...
View full detailsYou Can Motivate Reluctant Readers for Ages 7-11
"You Can Motivate Reluctant Readers, Ages 7-11" provides the strategies for finding out why some children are reluctant to read and then suggestion...
View full details100 Maths Assessment Lessons: Year 3
This title includes everything needed to track and assess pupils' progress. It contains the three main types of assessment. It features levelled ac...
View full details100 Literacy Homework Activities: Year 2
This is a complete homework programme linked to the Renewed Literacy Framework. It includes a huge bank of activities offering a comprehensive home...
View full details100 Maths Assessment Lessons: Year 1
This title includes everything needed to track and assess pupils' progress. It contains the three main types of assessments. It features levelled a...
View full details100 Literacy Homework Activities: Year 4 (100 Literacy Homework Activities NE)
This is a complete homework programme linked to the Renewed Literacy Framework. It includes a huge bank of activities offering a comprehensive home...
View full details100 Literacy Homework Activities: Year 5 (100 Literacy Homework Activities NE)
This is a complete homework programme linked to the Renewed Literacy Framework. It includes a huge bank of activities offering a comprehensive home...
View full details100 Literacy Homework Activities: Year 1
This is a complete homework programme linked to the Renewed Literacy Framework. It includes a huge bank of activities offering a comprehensive home...
View full details100 Maths Assessment Lessons: Year 2
This title includes everything needed to track and assess pupils' progress. It contains the three main types of assessments. It features levelled a...
View full details100 Literacy Assessment Lessons: Year 2
This title follows the new assessment outcomes and the APP approach to assessing literacy. It contains the three main types of assessments. It feat...
View full details100 Maths Assessment Lessons: Year 4
This title includes everything needed to track and assess pupils' progress. It contains the three main types of assessment. It features levelled ac...
View full details100 Maths Assessment Lesson: Year 5
This title includes everything needed to track and assess pupils' progress. It contains the three main types of assessment. It features levelled ac...
View full detailsYear Two (100 Maths Homework Activities New Edition)
A brand new homework series, matching the Renewed Maths Framework that will fit in with any maths scheme A huge bank of activities offering a compr...
View full details100 Maths Homework Activities: Year 5 / Scottish Primary 6
This is a brand new homework series, matching the Renewed Maths Framework that will fit in with any maths scheme. It features a huge bank of activi...
View full detailsStar Maths Starters Year 5
This series is designed to support teachers in delivering fresh, lively and interactive mental maths starters in line with the renewed Framework. T...
View full details100 Literacy Assessment Lessons; Year 6
Follows the new assessment outcomes and the APP approach to assessing literacy. * Contains the three main types of assessment. * ...
View full detailsStar Maths Starters Year 3
This series is designed to support teachers in delivering fresh, lively and interactive mental maths starters in line with the renewed Framework. T...
View full detailsStar Maths Starters Year 1
This series is designed to support teachers in delivering fresh, lively and interactive mental maths starters in line with the renewed Framework. T...
View full detailsStar Maths Starters Year 2
This series is designed to support teachers in delivering fresh, lively and interactive mental maths starters in line with the renewed Framework. T...
View full detailsStar Maths Starters Year 4
This series is designed to support teachers in delivering fresh, lively and interactive mental maths starters in line with the renewed Framework. T...
View full detailsYear 4 (Star Maths Puzzles and Problems)
10 stimulating interactive puzzles and problems for the whole-class or groups linked to the resource book. Embed a range of problem-solving strateg...
View full detailsStar Maths Starters Year 6
This series is designed to support teachers in delivering fresh, lively and interactive mental maths starters in line with the renewed Framework. T...
View full detailsYear 5 (Star Maths Puzzles and Problems)
10 stimulating interactive puzzles and problems for the whole-class or groups linked to the resource book. Embed a range of problem-solving strateg...
View full detailsYear 6 (Star Maths Puzzles and Problems)
10 stimulating interactive puzzles and problems for the whole-class or groups linked to the resource book. Embed a range of problem-solving strateg...
View full detailsYear Six (100 Maths Homework Activities New Edition)
This is a brand new homework series, matching the Renewed Maths Framework that will fit in with any maths scheme. It features a huge bank of activi...
View full detailsHave a Green School (Ages 4-11) (You Can)
Over 50 practical activities to build your confidence and effectiveness. Invaluable expert support at your fingertips sing the problem-related inde...
View full detailsMake the Most of the National Year of Reading Ages 4-11 (You Can)
Unlock the transformative power of reading with Kate Ruttle's insightful guide! Discover how to inspire a love for literature and foster positive a...
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