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Listening in the Language Classroom
Cambridge University Press 2009; US$ 31.00This book challenges received ideas about the teaching of second language listening, and offers a radical alternative based on a true understanding of the listening process. more...
Social Capital
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 46.95The term 'social capital' is a way of conceptualizing the intangible resources of community, shared values and trust upon which we draw in daily life. It has achieved considerable currency in the social sciences through the very different work of Bourdieu in France, and James Coleman and Robert Putnam in the States, and has been taken up within politics... more...
What a difference workplace learning makes, Volume 18, Issue 6
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006; US$ 199.00This e-book is based on papers first presented at the Centre for Research in Lifelong Learning International Conference, at the University of Stirling, in 2005. There is an intellectual excitement around workplace learning, as well as considerable interest among policy makers and professionals, and this conference aimed to examine empirically, methodologically... more...
Social Capital
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 50.95The term ?social capital? is a way of defining the intangible resources of community, shared values and trust upon which we draw in daily life. It has achieved considerable international currency across the social sciences through the very different work of Pierre Bourdieu in France and James Coleman and Robert Putnam in the United States, and has... more...
Social Capital and Lifelong Learning
The Policy Press 2005; US$ 39.95Social capital and lifelong learning are central to current policy concerns both in the UK and internationally. The British government and powerful international agencies, such as the World Bank, present investment in social capital as a way of promoting neighbourhood renewal, community health and educational achievement. This book confirms the significance... more...
Lifelong Learning
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 59.95'Lifelong Learning' is a hot issue for educators across the world, as societies everywhere are concerned with developing a literate, skilled and flexible workforce and to widen participation in education at all levels and for all age-groups. This book covers all the major issues, with well-known academic contributors working in the field and covering... more...
Organic Structures from Spectra
Wiley 2008; US$ 65.00Organic Structures from Spectra, Fourth Edition consists of a carefully selected set of over 300 structural problems involving the use of all the major spectroscopic techniques. The problems are graded to develop and consolidate the student’s understanding of Organic Spectroscopy, with the accompanying text outlining the basic theoretical... more...
Researching Transitions in Lifelong Learning
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 42.95In today?s society, people and organisations increasingly undergo processes of transition. Experiences of change affect all areas of life: our jobs, relationships, status, communities, engagement in civil society, lifestyles, even understandings of our own identity. Each person must expect and make ready for transitions, engaging in learning as a... more...
Evidence-Based Clinical Practice in Nursing and Health Care
Wiley 2009; US$ 73.99Evidence-Based Clinical Practice in Nursing and Healthcare examines the Joanna Briggs Institute model for evidence-based practice which recognises research, theory and practice as sources of evidence and takes a practical approach to developing, implementing and evaluating practice, based on 'evidence' in its broadest sense. Evidence-based Clinical... more...
Marine Ecosystems and Global Change
OUP Oxford 2010; US$ 66.99Global environmental change (including climate change, biodiversity loss, changes in hydrological and biogeochemical cycles, and intensive exploitation of natural resources) is having significant impacts on the world's oceans. This book advances knowledge of the structure and functioning of marine ecosystems, and their past, present, and future... more...









