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132 produkter
How People Learn
Brain, Mind, Experience, and School: Expanded Edition
Av National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
Häftad, 2000
462 kr
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First released in the Spring of 1999, How People Learn has been expanded to show how the theories and insights from the original book can translate into actions and practice, now making a real connection between classroom activities and learning behavior. This edition includes far-reaching …
Interfaces for Ground and Air Military Robots
Workshop Summary
Av National Research Council, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
508 kr
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In the early years of robotics and automated vehicles, the fight was against nature and not against a manifestly intelligent opponent. In military environments, however, where prediction and anticipation are complicated by the existence of an intelligent adversary, it is essential to retain human …
PTSD Compensation and Military Service
Av Committee on Veterans' Compensation for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Board on Military and Veterans Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
616 kr
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The scars of war take many forms: the limb lost, the illness brought on by a battlefield exposure, and, for some, the psychological toll of encountering an extremely traumatic event. PTSD Compensation and Military Service presents a thorough assessment of how the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs …
Human Behavior in Military Contexts
Av Committee on Opportunities in Basic Research in the Behavioral and Social Sciences for the U.S. Military, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
710 kr
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Human behavior forms the nucleus of military effectiveness. Humans operating in the complex military system must possess the knowledge, skills, abilities, aptitudes, and temperament to perform their roles effectively in a reliable and predictable manner, and effective military management requires …
Behavioral Modeling and Simulation
From Individuals to Societies
Av Committee on Organizational Modeling: From Individuals to Societies, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
898 kr
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Today’s military missions have shifted away from fighting nation states using conventional weapons toward combating insurgents and terrorist networks in a battlespace in which the attitudes and behaviors of civilian noncombatants may be the primary effects of military actions. To support these new …
Emerging Cognitive Neuroscience and Related Technologies
Av Committee on Military and Intelligence Methodology for Emergent Neurophysiological and Cognitive/Neural Science Research in the Next Two Decades, and Review Standing Committee for Technology Insight--Gauge, Evaluate m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
650 kr
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Emerging Cognitive Neuroscience and Related Technologies , from the National Research Council, identifies and explores several specific research areas that have implications for U.S. national security, and should therefore be monitored consistently by the intelligence community. These areas …
How People Learn
Brain, Mind, Experience, and School: Expanded Edition
Av Committee on Developments in the Science of Learning with additional material from the Committee on Learning Research and Educational Practice, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2000
673 kr
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First released in the Spring of 1999, How People Learn has been expanded to show how the theories and insights from the original book can translate into actions and practice, now making a real connection between classroom activities and learning behavior. This edition includes far-reaching …
Starting Out Right
A Guide to Promoting Children''s Reading Success
Av Committee on the Prevention of Reading Difficulties in Young Children, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 1999
337 kr
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A devastatingly large number of people in America cannot read as well as they need for success in life. With literacy problems plaguing as many as four in ten children in America, this book discusses how best to help children succeed in reading. This book identifies the most important questions and …
Polygraph and Lie Detection
Av Committee to Review the Scientific Evidence on the Polygraph, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
831 kr
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The polygraph, often portrayed as a magic mind-reading machine, is still controversial among experts, who continue heated debates about its validity as a lie-detecting device. As the nation takes a fresh look at ways to enhance its security, can the polygraph be considered a useful tool? The …
PTSD Compensation and Military Service
Av Committee on Veterans' Compensation for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Board on Military and Veterans Health m. fl.
E-bok, 2007
849 kr
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The scars of war take many forms: the limb lost, the illness brought on by a battlefield exposure, and, for some, the psychological toll of encountering an extremely traumatic event. PTSD Compensation and Military Service presents a thorough assessment of how the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs …
Behavioral Modeling and Simulation
From Individuals to Societies
Av Committee on Organizational Modeling: From Individuals to Societies, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
1039 kr
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Today’s military missions have shifted away from fighting nation states using conventional weapons toward combating insurgents and terrorist networks in a battlespace in which the attitudes and behaviors of civilian noncombatants may be the primary effects of military actions. To support these new …
Emerging Cognitive Neuroscience and Related Technologies
Av Committee on Military and Intelligence Methodology for Emergent Neurophysiological and Cognitive/Neural Science Research in the Next Two Decades, and Review Standing Committee for Technology Insight--Gauge, Evaluate m. fl.
E-bok, 2008
953 kr
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Emerging Cognitive Neuroscience and Related Technologies , from the National Research Council, identifies and explores several specific research areas that have implications for U.S. national security, and should therefore be monitored consistently by the intelligence community. These areas …
Field Evaluation in the Intelligence and Counterintelligence Context
Workshop Summary
Av Planning Committee on Field Evaluation of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences-Based Methods and Tools for Intelligence and Counterintelligence, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
399 kr
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On September 22-23, 2009, the National Research Council held a workshop on the field evaluation of behavioral and cognitive sciences—based methods and tools for use in the areas of intelligence and counterintelligence. Broadly speaking, the purpose of the workshop was to discuss the best ways to …
Field Evaluation in the Intelligence and Counterintelligence Context
Workshop Summary
Av Planning Committee on Field Evaluation of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences-Based Methods and Tools for Intelligence and Counterintelligence, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2010
559 kr
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On September 22-23, 2009, the National Research Council held a workshop on the field evaluation of behavioral and cognitive sciences—based methods and tools for use in the areas of intelligence and counterintelligence. Broadly speaking, the purpose of the workshop was to discuss the best ways to …
Intelligence Analysis for Tomorrow
Advances from the Behavioral and Social Sciences
Av Committee on Behavioral and Social Science Research to Improve Intelligence Analysis for National Security, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
407 kr
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The intelligence community (IC) plays an essential role in the national security of the United States. Decision makers rely on IC analyses and predictions to reduce uncertainty and to provide warnings about everything from international diplomatic relations to overseas conflicts. In today''s …
Assessing Fitness for Military Enlistment
Physical, Medical, and Mental Health Standards
Av and Mental Health Standards Committee on the Youth Population and Military Recruitment: Physical, Medical, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
953 kr
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The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) faces short-term and long-term challenges in selecting and recruiting an enlisted force to meet personnel requirements associated with diverse and changing missions. The DoD has established standards for aptitudes/abilities, medical conditions, and physical …
When I'm 64
Av and Adult Developmental Psychology Committee on Aging Frontiers in Social Psychology, Personality, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2006
981 kr
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By 2030 there will be about 70 million people in the United States who are older than 64. Approximately 26 percent of these will be racial and ethnic minorities. Overall, the older population will be more diverse and better educated than their earlier cohorts. The range of late-life outcomes is …
Hearing Loss
Determining Eligibility for Social Security Benefits
Av Committee on Disability Determination for Individuals with Hearing Impairments, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
953 kr
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Millions of Americans experience some degree of hearing loss. The Social Security Administration (SSA) operates programs that provide cash disability benefits to people with permanent impairments like hearing loss, if they can show that their impairments meet stringent SSA criteria and their …
Health and Safety Needs of Older Workers
Av Committee on the Health and Safety Needs of Older Workers, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
831 kr
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Mirroring a worldwide phenomenon in industrialized nations, the U.S. is experiencing a change in its demographic structure known as population aging. Concern about the aging population tends to focus on the adequacy of Medicare and Social Security, retirement of older Americans, and the need to …
New Treatments for Addiction
Behavioral, Ethical, Legal, and Social Questions
Av Committee on Immunotherapies and Sustained-Release Formulations for Treating Drug Addiction, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
803 kr
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New and improved therapies to treat and protect against drug dependence andabuse are urgently needed. In the United States alone about 50 million people regularlysmoke tobacco and another 5 million are addicted to other drugs. In a givenyear, millions of these individuals attempt—with or without …
Technology for Adaptive Aging
Av Steering Committee for the Workshop on Technology for Adaptive Aging, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2004
960 kr
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Emerging and currently available technologies offer great promise for helping older adults, even those without serious disabilities, to live healthy, comfortable, and productive lives. What technologies offer the most potential benefit? What challenges must be overcome, what problems must be …
Planning for Two Transformations in Education and Learning Technology
Report of a Workshop
Av Committee on Improving Learning with Information Technology, Center for Education m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
642 kr
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In response to concerns about the continued unrealized potential of IT in K-12 education, the National Research Council''s Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Center for Education (CFE), Board on Behavioral, Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences (BBCSS), and Computer Science and …
Attitudes, Aptitudes, and Aspirations of American Youth
Implications for Military Recruitment
Av Committee on the Youth Population and Military Recruitment, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2003
1039 kr
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Recruiting an all-volunteer military is a formidable task. To successfully enlist one eligible recruit, the Army must contact approximately 120 young people. The National Research Council explores the various factors that will determine whether the military can realistically expect to recruit an …
Visual Impairments
Determining Eligibility for Social Security Benefits
Av Committee on Disability Determination for Individuals with Visual Impairments, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2002
953 kr
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When children and adults apply for disability benefits and claim that a visual impairment has limited their ability to function, the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) is required to determine their eligibility. To ensure that these determinations are made fairly and consistently, SSA has …
Mental Retardation
Determining Eligibility for Social Security Benefits
Av Committee on Disability Determination for Mental Retardation, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2002
693 kr
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Current estimates suggest that between one and three percent of people living in the United States will receive a diagnosis of mental retardation. Mental retardation, a condition characterized by deficits in intellectual capabilities and adaptive behavior, can be particularly hard to diagnose in …
Minority Students in Special and Gifted Education
Av Committee on Minority Representation in Special Education, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2002
1683 kr
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Special education and gifted and talented programs were designed for children whose educational needs are not well met in regular classrooms. From their inceptions, these programs have had disproportionate representation of racial and ethnic minority students. What causes this disproportion? Is it …
New Horizons in Health
An Integrative Approach
Av Committee on Future Directions for Behavioral and Social Sciences Research at the National Institutes of Health, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2001
698 kr
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New Horizons in Health discusses how the National Institutes of Health (NIH) can integrate research in the social, behavioral, and biomedical sciences to better understand the causes of disease as well as interventions that promote health. It outlines a set of research priorities for consideration …
Aging Mind
Opportunities in Cognitive Research
Av Committee on Future Directions for Cognitive Research on Aging, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 2000
785 kr
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Possible new breakthroughs in understanding the aging mind that can be used to benefit older people are now emerging from research. This volume identifies the key scientific advances and the opportunities they bring. For example, science has learned that among older adults who do not suffer from …
Making Money Matter
Financing America''s Schools
Av Committee on Education Finance, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 1999
988 kr
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The United States annually spends over $300 billion on public elementary and secondary education. As the nation enters the 21st century, it faces a major challenge: how best to tie this financial investment to the goal of high levels of achievement for all students. In addition, policymakers want …
Improving Student Learning
A Strategic Plan for Education Research and Its Utilization
Av Committee on a Feasibility Study for a Strategic Education Research Program, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral, Cognitive m. fl.
E-bok, 1999
556 kr
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The state of America''s schools is a major concern of policymakers, educators, and parents, and new programs and ideas are constantly proposed to improve it. Yet few of these programs and ideas are based on strong research about students and teachers—about learning and teaching. Even when there is …
