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  • Inevitable Differences

    An Inquiry into Human Variation

    par J.E.R. Staddon ...
    Humans, like every other species, vary in almost every characteristic. Some differences, like skin color, are visible, while others, like susceptibility to certain diseases or differential sensitivity to toxins, are not. Varied motivations and talents are only revealed through behavior. Self-identified black and white subpopulations in America have different biological and cultural origins, which ... En savoir plus

    $83.99 CAD

  • Adaptive Behavior and Learning

    par J. E. R. Staddon ...
    Every day at about 4:30, Jazz, a Hungarian Vizsla dog, leaps up on the sofa and looks out for his owner who always comes home at 5:00. He doesn't need an internal clock because he has an acute sense of smell that allows him to measure how long his master has been absent. Explaining complex behavior in simple ways, this book is a fascinating exploration of the evolution, development and processes ... En savoir plus

    $48.99 CAD

  • Enhanced Parliamentary Oversight

    Promoting Good Governance in Smaller States

    Modifié par Frederick Stapenhurst, Anthony Staddon, Isabelle Watkinson, Lesley Burns ...
    Collections series Routledge Research in Public Administration and Public Policy
    Very little research has been conducted on how parliamentary oversight is undertaken in small countries and jurisdictions or across the southern African region (excluding South Africa). This groundbreaking book fills that void, providing rich insights into how oversight works in these countries.Featuring an expert group of scholars and practitioners, the book builds off previous research projects ... En savoir plus

    $83.99 CAD

  • Putting Water Security to Work

    Addressing Global Sustainable Development Challenges

    Modifié par Chad Staddon, Christopher A. Scott ...
    Collections series Routledge Special Issues on Water Policy and Governance
    Over the last decade, water security has replaced sustainability as the key optic for thinking about how we manage water. This reframing has offered benefits (including clear recognition of the link between humans, the environment and the right to water) and also posed challenges (the tendency in some quarters to interpret “security” solely in terms of geopolitical or economic “securitisation”).In ... En savoir plus

    $86.56 CAD

  • Handbook of Operant Behavior

    Modifié par Werner K. Honig, J. E. R. Staddon ...
    Collections series Psychology Press & Routledge Classic Editions
    This classic edition of the Handbook of Operant Behavior presents seminal work in the field of learning and behavior, foreshadowing a new direction for learning research, and presenting many questions that remain unanswered.Featuring impressive contributions from leading figures across the field—ranging from N. J. Mackintosh from what was to become the cognitive school through Morse, Kelleher, ... En savoir plus

    $166.99 CAD

  • Mental Health Service Users in Research

    Critical Sociological Perspectives

    Modifié par Patsy Staddon ...
    This book aims to show the value but also the difficulties encountered in the application of 'insider knowledge' in service user research. Mental health service users in research considers ways of 'doing research' which bring multiple understandings together effectively, and explains the sociological use of autobiography and its relevance. It examines how our identity shapes the knowledge we ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • Models of Action

    Mechanisms for Adaptive Behavior

    Modifié par Clive D.L. Wynne, John E.R. Staddon ...
    This volume presents an international group of researchers who model animal and human behavior--both simple and complex. The models presented focus on such subjects as the pattern of eating in meals and bouts, the energizing and shaping impact of reinforcers on behavior, transitive inferential reasoning, responding to a compound stimulus, avoidance and escape learning, recognition memory, category ... En savoir plus

    $72.82 CAD

  • Women and alcohol

    Social Perspectives

    Modifié par Patsy Staddon ...
    Issues relating to alcohol 'misuse' can only properly be understood within their social and environmental contexts. This research and practice based book explores social models of alcohol misuse to offer a sociological approach to its treatment.Through considering the social meaning of women's alcohol use, the book challenges current policy and practice in the field. It raises concerns about the ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • Anti-Corruption Evidence

    The Role of Parliaments in Curbing Corruption

    Modifié par Rick Stapenhurst, Rasheed Draman, Brooke Larson, Anthony Staddon ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book discusses parliamentary oversight and its role in curbing corruption in developing countries. Over the past decade, a growing body of research at the global and regional levels has demonstrated that parliamentary oversight is an important determinant of corruption and that effective oversight of public expenditure is an essential component of national anti-corruption strategies and ... En savoir plus

    $108.99 CAD

  • Regulating Water Security in Unconventional Oil and Gas

    Modifié par Regina M. Buono, Elena López Gunn, Jennifer McKay, Chad Staddon ...
    Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book addresses the need for deeper understanding of regulatory and policy regimes around the world in relation to the use of water for the production of ‘unconventional’ hydrocarbons, including shale gas, coal bed methane and tight oil, through hydraulic fracturing. Legal, policy, political and regulatory issues surrounding the use of water for hydraulic fracturing are present at every stage ... En savoir plus

    $108.99 CAD

  • Science in an Age of Unreason

    par John Staddon ...
    Science is undergoing an identity crisis! A renown psychologist and biologist diagnoses our age of wishful, magical thinking and blasts out a clarion call for a return to reason and the search for objective knowledge and truth. Fans of Matt Ridley and Nicholas Wade will adore this trenchant meditation and call to action.Science is in trouble. Real questions in desperate need of answers—especially ... En savoir plus

    $19.99 CAD

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  • Neural Network Models of Conditioning and Action

    Modifié par Michael L. Commons, Stephen Grossberg, John Staddon ...
    Collections series Psychology Library Editions: Cognitive Science
    Originally published in 1991, this title was the result of a symposium held at Harvard University. It presents some of the exciting interdisciplinary developments of the time that clarify how animals and people learn to behave adaptively in a rapidly changing environment. The contributors focus on aspects of how recognition learning, reinforcement learning, and motor learning interact to generate ... En savoir plus

    $89.99 CAD