Psychology Press imprint: 2143 books
Methods of Thought
Individual Differences in Reasoning Strategies
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2004
How do people make inferences? How do their reasoning processes differ and why? Methods of Thought attempts to answer these questions by looking in detail at the different reasoning strategies people apply, how these are acquired, how they are selected and how use of these strategies is influenced...
Utility of Gains and Losses
Measurement-Theoretical and Experimental Approaches
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
This new monograph presents Dr. Luce's current understanding of the behavioral properties people exhibit (or should exhibit) when they make selections among alternatives and how these properties lead to numerical representations of those preferences. It summarizes, and places in historical perspective,...
Habitats for Children
The Impacts of Density
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
First published in 1985. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Recent years have seen an explosion of new mathematical results on learning and processing in neural networks. This body of results rests on a breadth of mathematical background which even few specialists possess. In a format intermediate between a textbook and a collection of research articles, this...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014
Computer solutions to many difficult problems in science and engineering require the use of automatic search methods that consider a large number of possible solutions to the given problems. This book describes recent advances in the theory and practice of one such search method, called Genetic Algorithms....
Advances in Computer Vision
Volume 2
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
First Published in 1988. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Work and Life Integration
Organizational, Cultural, and Individual Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2004
Work-family researchers have had much success in encouraging both organizations and individuals to recognize the importance of achieving greater balance in life. Work and Life Integration addresses the intersect between work, life, and family in new and interesting ways. It discusses current challenges...
Natural Language Computing
An English Generative Grammar in Prolog
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013
This book's main goal is to show readers how to use the linguistic theory of Noam Chomsky, called Universal Grammar, to represent English, French, and German on a computer using the Prolog computer language. In so doing, it presents a follow-the-dots approach to natural language processing, linguistic...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2014
This compelling volume presents the work of innovative researchers dealing with current issues in training and training effectiveness in work organizations. Each chapter provides an integrative summary of a research area with the goal of developing a specific research agenda that will not only stimulate...
by Winfred Arthur, Jr., Winston Bennett
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2001
Conducting Meta-Analysis Using SAS reviews the meta-analysis statistical procedure and shows the reader how to conduct one using SAS. It presents and illustrates the use of the PROC MEANS procedure in SAS to perform the data computations called for by the two most commonly used meta-analytic procedures,...
Improving the First Year of College
Research and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2005
The first year of college represents an enormous milestone in students' lives. Whether attending a four-year or two-year institution of higher education, living on campus or at home, or enrolled in a highly selective school or a college with an open-admissions policy, students are challenged in unique...
Managing Emergent Phenomena
Nonlinear Dynamics in Work Organizations
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2001
Chaos, catastrophe, self-organization, and complexity theories (nonlinear dynamics) now have practical and measurable roles in the functioning of work organizations. Managing Emergent Phenomena begins by describing how the concept of an organization has changed from a bureaucracy, to a humanistic...
Strategic Job Modeling
Working at the Core of Integrated Human Resources
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
(USE FOR PRACTITIONER/BUSINESS PIECES)
In an increasingly knowledge-based economy, a company's success hinges on the quality of its people. People set strategy, make decisions, build relationships, and drive change. Businesses possess a powerful advantage if their people do their jobs better and faster...
by Martyn Barrett
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013
This book provides a state-of-the-art account of how people's subjective sense of national identity, and attitudes towards countries and national groups, develop through the course of childhood and adolescence. It offers a comprehensive review of the research which has been conducted into:
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