The detailed planning of a new distance-teaching institution has often been the responsibility of a planning committee which is at its most effective if it combines prestige and expert knowledge. Plans generally need to ...

This book explores how children’s rights are practised and weighed against birth and adoptive parents’ rights and examines how governments and professionals balance rights when it is decided that children cannot return to ...

We hope readers will take away three ideas from this book in addition to forming a foundation of statistical thinking and methods. (1) Statistics is an applied field with a wide range of practical applications. (2) You ...

Significant increase in productivity of production systems has been an effect of all past industrial revolutions. In contrast to those industrial revolutions, which were driven by the production industry itself, Industrie ...

Aggression in Pornography focusses on the issue of violence in mainstream por nography and examines what we know, what we think we know, and what are some surprising research findings and insights about the place of ...

"In Algebra: A Computational Introduction, the author demonstrates how software can be used as a problem-solving tool for algebra." "The author introduces permutation groups, then linear groups, before tackling abstract ...