The complete guide to doing a literature search and review also contains a wealth of features to calm students overwhelmed at the prospect of doing their dissertation or thesis

The new edition of the best-selling introductory guide to Masters-level PGCE courses for all students embarking on postgraduate initial teacher training.

A complete introduction to the field of computational physics, with examples and exercises in the Python programming language. Computers play a central role in virtually every major physics discovery today, from astrophysics and particle physics to biophysics and condensed matter. This book explains the fundamentals of computational physics and describes in simple terms the techniques that every physicist should know, such as finite difference methods, numerical quadrature, and the fast Fouri...

A sophisticated, original book by a rising star. Steve Hall provides a comprehensive critique of existing theories, contextualises the philosophies and policy which have informed criminological theory and sets out a new theoretical perfective for criminology and sociology.

This classic work is an ideal introduction to how the Bible was written, transmitted, copied and declared to be authoritative by various churches. It presents a concise and accessible guide to all aspects of biblical study.

English for Academic Study: Reading This fully updated 2012 edition of English for Academic Study: Reading is designed to challenge and stimulate students on pre-sessional and pre-departure courses. The Course Book contains step-by-step activities written by EAP professionals at the University of Reading's International Study and Language Centre. The activities are designed for use with authentic reading texts in the accompanying EAS: Reading & Writing Source Book.

EAS: Reading is based on an...

Packed with case studies and a wide range of international examples, this highly critical text reveals CSR as an attempt to gain legitimacy from consumers and employees, therefore furthering the exploitative and colonizing agenda of the corporation.

The undergraduate research project is almost universally treated as the culmination of all previous lecture, lab and tutorial work. The project allows for the development of individuality and confers ownership of a challenge possessing an originality that goes far beyond the communal legacy presented by age old lab scenarios. Central to this is the magical transition of the student from a consumer of knowledge to a producer, yet the journey is often both daunting and perplexing when consideri...

In Informatiemanagement is de leerstof opgebouwd in drie delen. In het eerste deel staat de rol van informatiemanagement binnen ondernemingen centraal. In dit kader wordt de veranderende rol van informatiemanagement in organisaties besproken, de economische waarde van IT en de relatie tussen IT en verandermanagement. Deel 2 behandelt informatiesystemen voor het management. Hierbij gaat het over de ontsluiting van gegevens en informatie, besluitvormingsondersteunende systemen en de onderste...

Volwassenen praten niet zo vaak met kinderen. Als ze dat doen is daar vaak een vervelende aanleiding voor, bijvoorbeeld slechte schoolprestaties of nog erger een scheiding van de ouders. Het zijn vaak gesprekken waar kinderen niet om vragen. Het is daarom extra belangrijk om die gesprekken zo te voeren, dat kinderen dit niet als onaangenaam ervaren. Aan te sluiten bij de leefwereld van een kind is dan van belang.

Je kunt beter met het kind op de grond op een groot stuk papier samen ...