Author: Loehle, Craig Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Scientific research requires both innovation and attention to detail, clever breakthroughs and routine procedures. This indispensable guide gives students and researchers across all scientific discipl...
Author: Belohlavek, Peter Publisher: Blue Eagle Group Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Complexity science is a consultation book for the ontology based research and design of human complex adaptive systems. There are two possible languages in consultation books, one for "patients" and ...
Author: Schonlau, Matthias / Fricker, Ronald D., Jr. / Elliott, Marc N. Publisher: Rand Corporation Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Internet-based surveys, although still in their infancy, are becomingincreasingly popular because they are believed to be faster, better,cheaper, and easier to conduct than surveys using more-traditio...
Author: Belohlavek, Peter Publisher: Blue Eagle Group Format: Adobe PDF
Description: If you need to deal with complex problems, this book will open a door and widen your possibilities to influence them. Complex systems research methodologies used until today include both intuitive and...
Description: With the exponential growth in the intelligence field in the last few years, the profession has grown much larger and its mission more complex. Government and private sector security agencies have rec...
Author: Goodstein, David Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Fraud in science is not as easy to identify as one might think. When accusations of scientific misconduct occur, truth can often be elusive, and the cause of a scientist's ethical misstep isn't always...
Author: Kouritzin, Sandra G. Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Evocative and provocative, this book presents the points of view of (often junior) scholars in the social sciences whoused non-standard methods or writing practices to challenge the "research-as-usual...
Author: Belohlavek, Peter Publisher: Blue Eagle Group Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The unicist approach to diagnostics provides the framework to inhibit the creation of fallacies and paradoxical behaviors and to promote the accuracy of diagnoses and forecasts. Fallacious diagnoses p...
Author: Nielsen, Michael Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In Reinventing Discovery, Michael Nielsen argues that we are living at the dawn of the most dramatic change in science in more than 300 years. This change is being driven by powerful new cognitive too...
Author: O'Donoghue, Peter Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Modern techniques of sports performance analysis enable the sport scientist, coach and athlete to objectively assess, and therefore improve upon, sporting performance. They are an important tool for a...
Author: Chapin, Paul G. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is a guide to writing scientific research proposals for submission to funding agencies. It approaches the topic by placing it in the larger context of planning and carrying out a research pr...
Author: N/A Publisher: Parlor Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: RHETORIC AND INCOMMENSURABILITY examines the complex relationships among rhetoric, philosophy, and science as they converge on the question of incommensurability, the notion jointly (though not collab...
Author: N/A Publisher: World Bank Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book summarizes, and highlights main messages from, a February 2007 Global Forum convened by the World Bank to discuss strategies, programs, and policies for building science, technology and inno...
Author: Mancini, Anna, Publisher: BUENOS BOOKS AMERICA LLC Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Throughout history famous researchers had innovative dreams that sometimes won them a Nobel Prize. Why did they get these dreams? Based on 20 years innovative work on the connections between dreams an...
Author: Packer, Martin Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book is a unique examination of qualitative research in the social sciences, raising and answering the question of why we do this kind of investigation. Rather than offering advice on how to cond...
Author: Jacob, Jaison Publisher: Universal Publishers Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this book, the author unfolds the ways in which researchers misinterpret their data to promote a hypothesis with the aim of attracting the attention of the scientific community. By providing exampl...
Author: Bolker, Benjamin M. Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ecological Models and Data in R is the first truly practical introduction to modern statistical methods for ecology. In step-by-step detail, the book teaches ecology graduate students and researchers ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Brown Walker Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This anthology provides a unique collection of articles on classic grounded theory, as developed by sociologist Dr. Barney G. Glaser. Organized in four sections, teaching grounded theory, techniques, ...
Author: Rickinson, Mark Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: User engagement has become a key part of discussions about the nature and purpose of social science research. In this book the authors provide an authoritative overview of working with users at differ...
Author: Goodstein, David Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Fraud in science is not as easy to identify as one might think. When accusations of scientific misconduct occur, truth can often be elusive, and the cause of a scientist's ethical misstep isn't always...
Author: Nielsen, Michael Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: In Reinventing Discovery, Michael Nielsen argues that we are living at the dawn of the most dramatic change in science in more than 300 years. This change is being driven by powerful new cognitive too...
Author: Jenkins, Dennis R. Publisher: NASA Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The X-15 sas the ultimate "X" vehicle. Built in the 1950s, she became the fastest and highest-flying winged aircraft of its time. This eBook describes the genesis of the program, the design and cons...
