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The Great Globe and All Who It Inherit
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 362

The Great Globe and All Who It Inherit

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-11-04
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  • Publisher: Springer

Every storyteller soon discovers the difference between putting a story inside children and trying to extract it with comprehension questions and putting children inside a story and having them act it out. Teachers may experience this as a difference in “difficulty”, or in the level of motivation and enthusiasm, or even in the engagement of creativity and imagination, and leave it at that. This book explores the divide more critically and analytically, finding symmetrical and even complementary problems and affordances with both approaches. First, we examine what teachers actually say and do in each approach, using the systemic-functional grammar of M.A.K. Halliday. Secondly, we explore ...

The Evaluation of Surrogate Endpoints
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 417

The Evaluation of Surrogate Endpoints

Covers the latest research on a sensitive and controversial topic in a professional and well researched manner. Provides practical outlook as well as model guidelines and software tools that should be of interest to people who use the software tools described and those who do not. Related title by Co-author Geert Molenbergh has sold more than 3500 copies world wide. Provides dual viewpoints: from scientists in the industry as well as regulatory authorities.

Space-Time Geometries for Motion and Perception in the Brain and the Arts
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 265

Space-Time Geometries for Motion and Perception in the Brain and the Arts

This book is based on a two-day symposium at the Paris Institute of Advanced Study titled "space-time geometries and movement in the brain and the arts". It includes over 20 chapters written by the leading scientists and artists who presented their related research studies at the symposium and includes six sections; the first three focus on space-time geometries in perception, action and memory while the last three focus on specific artistic domains: drawing and painting, dance, music, digital arts and robotics. The book is accompanied by a dedicated webpage including related images and videos. There is an ever-growing interest in the topics covered by this book. Space and time are of fundam...

Architectures of Hope
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 363

Architectures of Hope

On the eve of the 2008 financial crisis, Brazil implemented its largest-ever public housing program, the Minha Casa Minha Vida

Clinical Trial Biostatistics and Biopharmaceutical Applications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 582

Clinical Trial Biostatistics and Biopharmaceutical Applications

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-11-20
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Since 1945, "The Annual Deming Conference on Applied Statistics" has been an important event in the statistics profession. In Clinical Trial Biostatistics and Biopharmaceutical Applications, prominent speakers from past Deming conferences present novel biostatistical methodologies in clinical trials as well as up-to-date biostatistical applications from the pharmaceutical industry. Divided into five sections, the book begins with emerging issues in clinical trial design and analysis, including the roles of modeling and simulation, the pros and cons of randomization procedures, the design of Phase II dose-ranging trials, thorough QT/QTc clinical trials, and assay sensitivity and the constancy...

Medical Product Safety Evaluation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 372

Medical Product Safety Evaluation

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-09-03
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

Medical Product Safety Evaluation: Biological Models and Statistical Methods presents cutting-edge biological models and statistical methods that are tailored to specific objectives and data types for safety analysis and benefit-risk assessment. Some frequently encountered issues and challenges in the design and analysis of safety studies are discussed with illustrative applications and examples. Medical Product Safety Evaluation: Biological Models and Statistical Methods presents cutting-edge biological models and statistical methods that are tailored to specific objectives and data types for safety analysis and benefit-risk assessment. Some frequently encountered issues and challenges in t...

Teaching Literature in Virtual Worlds
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 218

Teaching Literature in Virtual Worlds

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-03-12
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  • Publisher: Routledge

What are the realities and possibilities of utilizing on-line virtual worlds as teaching tools for specific literary works? Through engaging and surprising stories from classrooms where virtual worlds are in use, this book invites readers to understand and participate in this emerging and valuable pedagogy. It examines the experience of high school and college literature teachers involved in a pioneering project to develop virtual worlds for literary study, detailing how they created, utilized, and researched different immersive and interactive virtual reality environments to support the teaching of a wide range of literary works. Readers see how students role-play as literary characters, extending and altering character conduct in purposeful ways ,and how they explore on-line, interactive literature maps, museums, archives, and game worlds to analyze the impact of historical and cultural setting, language, and dialogue on literary characters and events. This book breaks exciting ground, offering insights, pedagogical suggestions, and ways for readers to consider the future of this innovative approach to teaching literary texts.

Fonética y fonología descriptivas de la lengua española
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1356

Fonética y fonología descriptivas de la lengua española

Volume 1 of the most up-to-date and comprehensive description of the Spanish language’s phonetic and phonological system Though there has been considerable research on Spanish phonetics and phonology, until now, there has been no in-depth and complete descriptive reference work. Fonética y fonología descriptivas de la lengua española, volumes 1 and 2, is a comprehensive reference, written in Spanish, describing the phonetics and phonology of Spanish. Edited by Juana Gil and Joaquim Llisterri, and including contributions from an international group of scholars, these books provide a comprehensive overview for understanding topics across Spanish phonetics and phonology, making clear what ...

The Pharmacy Calculations Workbook
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1272

The Pharmacy Calculations Workbook

The Pharmacy Calculations Workbook is a state-of-the art workbook with hundreds of problems. It is unique because prescription-based problems are used to develop pharmaceutical and dosing calculations skills. It is intended to be useful to pharmacy, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, nursing, pharmacy technicians, physician assistants and to pre-pharmacy and pre-med students looking ahead to their professional program. It will also be useful to pharmacy graduates as refresher material when preparing for Board exams and licensure. The homepage for the The Pharmacy Calculations Workbook is www.pharmacycalculations.org. Educators can request a desk copy by emailing Dr. Ramanathan at Murali@Buffalo.Edu

Models for Discrete Longitudinal Data
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 679

Models for Discrete Longitudinal Data

The linear mixed model has become the main parametric tool for the analysis of continuous longitudinal data, as the authors discussed in their 2000 book. Without putting too much emphasis on software, the book shows how the different approaches can be implemented within the SAS software package. The authors received the American Statistical Association's Excellence in Continuing Education Award based on short courses on longitudinal and incomplete data at the Joint Statistical Meetings of 2002 and 2004.