Handbook of laboratory animal science
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This book covers topics on the basic models, assessments, and techniques to calculate evapotranspiration (ET) for practical applications in agriculture, forestry, and urban science. This is simpler and thorough guide that provides the information and techniques necessary to deve…
The first book of its kind to address the issues of global change from a true Earth systems perspective, The Earth System offers a solid emphasis on lessons from Earth's history that may guide decision-making in the future. The authors' systems theory approach looks holisticall…
The first book of its kind to address the issues of global change from a true Earth systems perspective, The Earth System offers a solid emphasis on lessons from Earth's history that may guide decision-making in the future. The authors' systems theory approach looks holisticall…
Encouraging interdisciplinary research, this book introduces state-of-the-art phylogenetics to the Bayesian statistical community and, likewise, presents state-of-the-art Bayesian statistics to the phylogenetics community. The book emphasizes model selection, reflecting recent i…
"The application and interpretation of statistics are central to ecological study and practice. Ecologists are now asking more sophisticated questions than in the past. These new questions, together with the continued growth of computing power and the availability of new softwar…
Addressing the rapidly advancing field of nutrition research, this title covers the diverse methodologies required for robust nutritional research to ensure thorough understanding of key concepts, both for students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and for scientists work…
Modelling is a useful tool for decision making in complex agro-industrial scenarios. The book contains a selection of the papers presented at the International Symposium of Modelling in Pig and Poultry Production 2013, and brings together the best and most recent academic work o…
Spatial cognition is a branch of cognitive psychology that studies how people acquire and use knowledge about their environment to determine where they are, how to obtain resources, and how to find their way home. Researchers from a wide range of disciplines, including neuroscie…
Developed from the successful Portuguese textbook Teoria do Turismo, Tourism Theory provides clear and thorough coverage of all aspects of tourism theory for students and researchers of tourism. It examines general concepts in tourism; disciplines and topics; the tourist; interm…
Introducing Advanced Macroeconomics: Growth and Business Cycles, 2nd Edition" provides students with a thorough understanding of fundamental models in macroeconomics and introduces them to methods of formal macroeconomic analysis. Split into two sections, the first half of the b…
This guide has helped put executive skills on the map for school-based clinicians and educators. The book explains how these critical cognitive processes develop and why they play such a key role in children's behavior and school performance. Provided are step-by-step guidelines…
Handbook of item response theory: volume one : models
by Roberts, James S., Molenaar, Dylan, Cai, Li, Wilson, Mark R., Sijtsma, Klaas, Janssen, Rianne, Adams, Raymond J., Linden, Wim J. van der, Rabe-Hesketh, Sophia, Andrich, David, Asparouhov, Tihomir, Casabianca, Jodi M., De Boeck, Paul, Embretson, Susan E., Fox, Jean-Paul, Geerlings, Hanneke, Glas, Cees A. W, Jansen, Margo G. H., Junker, Brian W., Karabatsos, George, Masters, Geoff N., Mellenbergh, Gideon J., Molenaar, Ivo W., Muraki, Eiji, Muraki, Mari, Muthen, Bengt, Patz, Richard J., Ramsay, James O., Reckase, Mark D., Rogers, H. Jane, Rost, Jürgen, Samejima, Fumiko, Skrondal, Anders, Swaminathan, Hariharan, Thissen, David, Tuerlinckx, Francis, Tutz, Gerhard, Wu, Margaret L., Van der Maas, Han L. J., Von Davier, Matthias
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Drawing on the work of internationally acclaimed experts in the field, Handbook of Item Response Theory, Volume One: Models presents all major item response models. This first volume in a three-volume set covers many model developments that have occurred in item response theory …
This textbook begins with statistics, presenting concepts and results from probability along the way. Hypothesis testing is introduced very early, and the motivation for several probability distributions comes from p-value computations. The book develops the students' practical …
This book is a valuable read for a diverse group of researchers and practitioners who analyze assessment data and construct test instruments. It focuses on the use of classical test theory (CTT) and item response theory (IRT), which are often required in the fields of psychology…
Zaller develops a comprehensive theory to explain how people acquire political information from the mass media and convert it into political preferences, and applies it to both domestic and foreign policy, trust in government, racial equality, presidential approval, and voting b…