This new text sets out to establish the key role played by systematics in deciphering patterns of evolution from the fossil record. It begins by considering the nature of the species in the fossil record and then outlines recent advances in the methodology used to establish phylogenetics relationships, stressing why fossil evidence can be crucial. The way species are grouped into higher taxa, and how this affects their utility in evolutionary studies is also discussed. Because the fossil record abounds with sampling and preservational biases, the book emphasizes that observed patterns can...
This new text sets out to establish the key role played by systematics in deciphering patterns of evolution from the fossil record. It begins by consi...
Testing People at Work is an authoritative, practical text on selection and assessment. It explains psychometric testing in occupational settings and also covers other methods of selection such as assessment centres and e-selection. The book systematically covers all the topics required for the BPS Certificates of Competence in Testing Levels A and B.
Designed for students taking selection and assessment courses.
Covers the whole process of testing, from job analysis to reporting results.
Uses new theoretical frameworks for...
Testing People at Work is an authoritative, practical text on selection and assessment. It explains psychometric testing in occupational settin...
The Nottingham model of care, working with children and their parents, evolved in response to the needs of children and families and out of a shared commitment to change. The Children's Unit in Nottingham has a high profile nationally and internationally and has striven to adapt, create and develop innovative practice to meet the needs of sick children and their families. Childrens Nursing in Practice: The Nottingham Model outlines the practice application of the model with numerous case studies. It challenges accepted practice and provides a theoretical and conceptual framework to...
The Nottingham model of care, working with children and their parents, evolved in response to the needs of children and families and out of a shared c...
Find out how options really work with this complete introduction to options valuation and trading. In this revised and expanded edition, top options expert Courtney Smith details the ins and outs of this lucrative, yet complex, financial instrument. From the working fundamentals to the most innovative pricing models, Option Strategies gives you the information you need to make a wise and successful investment. Whether you want to bull up or bear down, buy puts or sell calls, here's where you'll find:
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OPTION Strategies
Find out how options really work with this complete introduct...
Pseudoscience and Extraordinary Claims of the Paranormal: A Critical Thinker's Toolkit provides readers with a variety of -reality-checking- tools to analyze extraordinary claims and to determine their validity.
Integrates simple yet powerful evaluative tools used by both paranormal believers and skeptics alike
Introduces innovations such as a continuum for ranking paranormal claims and evaluating their implications
Includes an innovative -Critical Thinker's Toolkit, - a systematic approach for performing reality checks on paranormal claims related to...
Pseudoscience and Extraordinary Claims of the Paranormal: A Critical Thinker's Toolkit provides readers with a variety of -reality-checking- to...
An examination of supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC) with reference to its theory and more practical applications. Topics covered include the roles of packed and capillary columns and the coupling of SFC to mass spectrometry.
An examination of supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC) with reference to its theory and more practical applications. Topics covered include the ro...
