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Free Worldwide Delivery : Study Guide for Macroeconomics : Paperback : McGraw-Hill Education - Europe : 9780077337964 : 0077337964 : 25 Jan 2011 : The Classroom Reading Inventory provides a quick, easy-to-use, and accurate diagnosis of the reading levels of individual students. The Classroom Reading Inventory is specially prepared for teachers and students with little or no experience with informal reading inventories. It provides a step-by-step process so that a teacher can administer the inventory in 15 minutes or less to accurately and qu Minimize

PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS, 5E, INTERNATIONAL EDITION continue ... Read more

PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS, 5E, INTERNATIONAL EDITION continues to be the most popular and widely used text in economics classrooms today. The fifth edition features a strong revision of content in all 36 chapters while maintaining the clear, accessible writing style and precise presentation that are the hallmark of this highly respected author. Dozens of new applications emphasize the real-world relevance of economics for today's students through interesting news articles, realistic case studies, and engaging problems. The new edition also features an expanded instructor's resource package designed to assist in course planning and classroom presentation, as well as full integration of content with Aplia. I have tried to put myself in the position of someone seeing economics for the first time. My goal is to emphasize the material that students should and do find interesting about the study of the economy.--N. Gregory Mankiw. Minimize

Free Worldwide Delivery : ACLS Study Guide : Paperback : El ... Read more

Free Worldwide Delivery : ACLS Study Guide : Paperback : Elsevier - Health Sciences Division : 9780323046954 : 0323046959 : 17 Oct 2006 : Features treatment algorithms, which reflects the 2005 emergency cardiac care guidelines. This book offers a concise overview of advanced cardiovascular life support (ACLS), acute coronary syndromes, and acute stroke. It also provides information with Stop and Review quizzes in each chapter and a comprehensive pretest and posttest. Minimize

ISBN13: 9780763763763. ISBN10: 0763763764. by Schiff. Publi ... Read more

ISBN13: 9780763763763. ISBN10: 0763763764. by Schiff. Published by Jones & Bartlett Publishers. Edition: 5TH 08 Minimize

This student study tool contains both brief and detailed ch ... Read more

This student study tool contains both brief and detailed chapter outlines, chapter summaries, learning objectives, a list of key terms, mini-assignments to guide reading, Internet and InfoTrac exercises, and practice tests consisting of 20-25 multiple-choice questions, 10-15 true/false questions, 3-5 fill-in-the-blank and short-answer questions, and 3-5 critical thinking questions. All multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blank and short-answer questions include answer explanations and page references to the text. Minimize

PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS, 5E, INTERNATIONAL EDITION continue ... Read more

PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS, 5E, INTERNATIONAL EDITION continues to be the most popular and widely used text in economics classrooms today. The fifth edition features a strong revision of content in all 36 chapters while maintaining the clear, accessible writing style and precise presentation that are the hallmark of this highly respected author. Dozens of new applications emphasize the real-world relevance of economics for today's students through interesting news articles, realistic case studies, and engaging problems. The new edition also features an expanded instructor's resource package designed to assist in course planning and classroom presentation, as well as full integration of content with Aplia. I have tried to put myself in the position of someone seeing economics for the first time. My goal is to emphasize the material that students should and do find interesting about the study of the economy.--N. Gregory Mankiw. Minimize

Demographic predictions are that students with close connec ... Read more

Demographic predictions are that students with close connections to their bilingual/bicultural heritages (now labeled language minority students by the federal government) will be very large in number in the near future, becoming the majority in many states over the next three decades. The authors feel it is the responsibility of all educators, not just specialists, to prepare themselves to work with language minority students. This time-tested classic text (not an edited volume) integrates theory and practice and provides comprehensive coverage of bilingual and ESL issues. Minimize

Help your students understand some of the most elusive fund ... Read more

Help your students understand some of the most elusive fundamentals of epidemiology and biostatistics with this fully updated revision of the bestselling study guide to Epidemiology and Biostatistics. The Seventh Edition offers expanded chapters as well as coverage of a number of new topics that have become prevalent in the medical literature such as: receiver-operator curve analysis to improve sensitivity/specificity; the power of a statistical test; one-tailed P values; comparison-wise significance levels versus study-wise significance levels; confidence interval and its relationship to statistical significance; Meta-analysis with current methods for assessing heterogeneity and the potential for publication bias; the use of propensity scoring to reduce bias in non-experimental studies. Key Features: 46 objectives, expressed in behavioral terms, cite the concepts to be learned and the level at which students are expected to perform Study Notes, which can be used as the sole source of input to cover the material or used to supplement attendance at a lecture series Chapter Exercises, which encourage students to immediately use their newly acquired knowledge, and thus improve retention through practice Multiple Choice Examinations, which have the same scope and are on the same level that students may expect to encounter in professional examinations Minimize

Perfect For Graduate And Undergraduate Students, This Book ... Read more

Perfect For Graduate And Undergraduate Students, This Book Helps The Reader Understand Some Of The Most Elusive Fundamentals Of Epidemiology And Biostatistics. The Sixth Edition Has Been Thoroughly Revised And Further Clarifies Difficult Concepts Such As Person-Time Incidence Rates, Confounding, Effect Modification, P Values, And Survival Analysis. The Authors Have Also Covered New Topics That Are Increasingly Seen In Current Literature Such As Attributable Risk, The Use Of Odds And The Application Of Probabilistic Concepts In Epidemiology, The Reliability Of Screening Tests, And Longitudinal Regression Models. Features: 46 Objectives, Expressed In Behavioral Terms, Cite The Concepts To Be Learned And The Level At Which Students Are Expected To Perform A Final Chapter Which Introduces A Systematic Procedure To Aid The Student In The Evaluation Of Health Science Articles Study Notes, Which Can Be Used As The Sole Source Of Input To Cover The Material Or Used To Supplement Attendance At A Lecture Series Chapter Exercises, Which Encourage Students To Immediately Use Their Newly Acquired Knowledge, And Thus Improve Retention Through Practice Multiple Choice Examinations, Which Have The Same Scope And Are On The Same Level That Students May Expect To Encounter In Professional Examinations Minimize

Master key concepts and apply them to your nursing practice ... Read more

Master key concepts and apply them to your nursing practice! Corresponding to the chapters in Introduction to Maternity & Pediatric Nursing, 6th Edition, by Gloria Leifer, RN, MA, CNE, this study guide reinforces your understanding of essential concepts and skills. It offers the preparation you need to pass the NCLEX® Examination and succeed in your nursing career. Features include:Learning activitiesCase studies with critical thinking questionsThinking Critically scenariosApplying Knowledge exercisesReview questionsCrossword puzzlesSeveral Thinking Critically sections and case studies with critical thinking questions have been added.Alternate-item format questions are included in the review questions for the NCLEX® Examination. Minimize

Health on Demand and Health and Wellness for Life provide p ... Read more

Health on Demand and Health and Wellness for Life provide professors teaching general-ed health courses the option to customize their student textbooks to match their syllabi. With a custom Health on Demand text, your students pay for only the material you'll actually cover in class, plus you can match the text's content to the unique needs of your setting. The standard text, Health and Wellness for Life, offers a ready-made option for those looking for a textbook that covers all the essential personal health topics for the general student population. Both options feature content developed by 15 veteran health educators and organized into a cohesive course text by Human Kinetics, a publisher with more than 30 years of experience in providing top-quality information resources to the fields of health and physical education and to the various kinesiology subdisciplines.The standard text includes 16 chapters of the topics most often covered in a general-education health course. Or you can choose from a total of 23 chapters to ensure your text includes the material that is most important for your students. For those electing to customize a text, new chapters will be offered as they are developed to expand your options even further. Student-friendly textbook features make reading and learning more enjoyable Both the standard text Health and Wellness for Life and the customizable Health on Demand text include the following student-friendly features:- A conversational tone used throughout the book makes it accessible and relevant for any student.- Discussion and assessment questions, quizzes, surveys, hypothetical scenarios, and learning objectives add interest to the textbook and help students retain what they've learned.- A look at the effect of gender and ethnicity on health issues makes learning more personal for each individual.- Special focus on timely and controversial issues encourages students to think critically about media and advertising.- Special elements on steps for behavioral change and the mind–body connection show students how to take action to address health issues to improve mental and physical health. - A glossary of terms defines concepts presented in each chapter.- Several application activities for each chapter engage students' critical-thinking skills.- The online student resource provides additional information, links, and tools that expand on topics from the text. Complete coverage of important concepts The standard textbook covers these important topics: -Fitness, nutrition, and weight management-Mental health and stress management-Relationships, reproductive choices, and pregnancy and childbirth-Health promotion, chronic diseases, and prevention of infectious diseases-Consumer health and alternative medicine, environmental health, and substance abuse and dependency-Healthy aging and wellness throughout lifeThe customizable text from the Health on Demand series allows you to select the chapters you'll actually use, with options on how sensitive topics such as abortion are treated. Alternative chapters cover topics such as these: -Body Composition-Musculoskeletal Health-Cardiovascular Health-Injury Prevention and First Aid-Death and Dying-Spirituality-Reproductive Choices (without abortion)Professors may select any combination of chapters from the standard book and optional chapters and have them placed in any order in the final textbook. Professors can also write their own foreword or add a chapter (subject to Human Kinetics' review and approval), and information on campus-specific health resources (such as the campus health center, phone numbers, and other resources). The cover can be customized with a photo of the professor's choosing (such as a campus landmark or school mascot), or a school name or logo can appear on the cover. Professors can even create their own title for the textbook. Complete ancillaries help instructors implement the courseWhether you choose the standard textbook Health and Wellne Minimize

The SSCP Study Guide and DVD Training System is a unique an ... Read more

The SSCP Study Guide and DVD Training System is a unique and comprehensive combination of text, DVD-quality instructor-led training, and Web-based exam simulation and remediation. These components will give the student 100% coverage of all (ISC)² official exam objectives and realistic exam simulation.The SSCP Study Guide and DVD Training System consists of:1. SSCP Study Guide The 1,000,000 readers who have read previous Syngress Study Guides will find many familiar features in the Study Guide along with many new enhancements including:· Exercises: There will be frequent use of step-by-step exercises with many screen captures and line drawings. Exercises will be presented in sidebar-like style, and will run 1 to 2 pages. · Anatomy of a Question: Question types will be diagrammed and analyzed to give readers access to the theory behind the questions themselves.· Teacher's Pet: These will be written from the instructor's perspective and will provide insight into the teaching methodologies applied to certain objectives that will give readers the "$2,000 worth of training in a $60 book feel." These will be presented in sidebar-like style and will run about 1 page.· Objectives Fast Track: End of chapter element containing each A-head from the chapter and succinct bullet points reviewing most important information from each section (same as current Solutions Fast Track). · FAQs: End of Chapter Frequently Asked Questions on objective content. These are not exam preparation questions (same as our current FAQ). · Test What You Learned: End of chapter exam preparation questions, which are in the format of the real exam.2. SSCP DVD: The DVD will contain 1 hour of instructor-led training covering the most difficult to comprehend topics on the exam. The instructor's presentation will also include on-screen configurations and networking schematics.SSCP from solutions@syngress.com The accompanying Web site will provide students with realistic exam-simulations software. The exam will emulate the content and the look and feel of the real-exam. Students will be able to grade their performance on the Web-based exam and automatically link to the accompanying e-book for further review of difficult concepts Ø $2,000 worth of training in a $60 book, DVD, and Web-enhanced training system. Consumers of this product will receive an unprecedented value. Instructor-led training for similar certifications averages $2,000 per class, and retail DVD training products are priced from $69 to $129. Consumers are accustomed to paying 20% to 100% more than the cost of this training system for only the DVD!Ø Changes to the CISSP Certification pre-requisites will result in an increase in the popularity of the SSCP certification. Recently the (ISC)² increased the work experience requirement of the CISSP certification to four years from three years. This increase will result into current candidates for the CISSP to shift to the SSCP certification, as the verifiable field requirement is only one year.Ø Syngress well-positioned in wide open playing field. The landscape of certification publishing has changed dramatically over the past month with Coriolis ceasing operations, Hungry Minds facing an uncertain future after their acquisition by John Wiley & Sons, and Syngress ending its long-term relationship with Osborne McGraw Hill in pursuit of publishing Study Guides independently. We are confident that Syngress' long history of best-selling Study Guides will continue in this new era. Minimize

Free Worldwide Delivery : MySQL 5 Certification Study Guide ... Read more

Free Worldwide Delivery : MySQL 5 Certification Study Guide : Mixed media product : Pearson Education (US) : 9780672328121 : 0672328127 : 24 Aug 2005 : The MySQL Professional Certification test is designed for the advanced user who wants to prove his or her knowledge in such areas as database management, installation, security, disaster prevention and optimization. Reviewed by MySQL AB, this book guides MySQL users, developers, and administrators to prepare for either of the MySQL tests. Minimize

Health on Demand and Health and Wellness for Life provide p ... Read more

Health on Demand and Health and Wellness for Life provide professors teaching general-ed health courses the option to customize their student textbooks to match their syllabi. With a custom Health on Demand text, your students pay for only the material you'll actually cover in class, plus you can match the text's content to the unique needs of your setting. The standard text, Health and Wellness for Life, offers a ready-made option for those looking for a textbook that covers all the essential personal health topics for the general student population. Both options feature content developed by 15 veteran health educators and organized into a cohesive course text by Human Kinetics, a publisher with more than 30 years of experience in providing top-quality information resources to the fields of health and physical education and to the various kinesiology subdisciplines.The standard text includes 16 chapters of the topics most often covered in a general-education health course. Or you can choose from a total of 23 chapters to ensure your text includes the material that is most important for your students. For those electing to customize a text, new chapters will be offered as they are developed to expand your options even further. Student-friendly textbook features make reading and learning more enjoyable Both the standard text Health and Wellness for Life and the customizable Health on Demand text include the following student-friendly features:- A conversational tone used throughout the book makes it accessible and relevant for any student.- Discussion and assessment questions, quizzes, surveys, hypothetical scenarios, and learning objectives add interest to the textbook and help students retain what they've learned.- A look at the effect of gender and ethnicity on health issues makes learning more personal for each individual.- Special focus on timely and controversial issues encourages students to think critically about media and advertising.- Special elements on steps for behavioral change and the mind–body connection show students how to take action to address health issues to improve mental and physical health. - A glossary of terms defines concepts presented in each chapter.- Several application activities for each chapter engage students' critical-thinking skills.- The online student resource provides additional information, links, and tools that expand on topics from the text. Complete coverage of important concepts The standard textbook covers these important topics: -Fitness, nutrition, and weight management-Mental health and stress management-Relationships, reproductive choices, and pregnancy and childbirth-Health promotion, chronic diseases, and prevention of infectious diseases-Consumer health and alternative medicine, environmental health, and substance abuse and dependency-Healthy aging and wellness throughout lifeThe customizable text from the Health on Demand series allows you to select the chapters you'll actually use, with options on how sensitive topics such as abortion are treated. Alternative chapters cover topics such as these: -Body Composition-Musculoskeletal Health-Cardiovascular Health-Injury Prevention and First Aid-Death and Dying-Spirituality-Reproductive Choices (without abortion)Professors may select any combination of chapters from the standard book and optional chapters and have them placed in any order in the final textbook. Professors can also write their own foreword or add a chapter (subject to Human Kinetics' review and approval), and information on campus-specific health resources (such as the campus health center, phone numbers, and other resources). The cover can be customized with a photo of the professor's choosing (such as a campus landmark or school mascot), or a school name or logo can appear on the cover. Professors can even create their own title for the textbook. Complete ancillaries help instructors implement the courseWhether you choose the standard textbook Health and Wellne Minimize

The ultimate guide to the new CCNA voice network administra ... Read more

The ultimate guide to the new CCNA voice network administrator certification examThe new CCNA Voice exam tests candidates on their ability to implement a Cisco VoIP solution. Network administrators of voice systems will appreciate that the CCNA Voice Study Guide focuses completely on the information required by the exam.Along with hands-on labs and an objective map showing where each objective is covered, this guide includes a CD with the Sybex Test Engine, flashcards, and entire book in PDF format.The new CCNA Voice certification will be valuable for administrators of voice network systems using Cisco VoIP solutionsFrom Sybex, the leading CCNA publisher, this guide offers in-depth coverage of every exam objective and the technology developed by Cisco for VoIP systemsCovers the components of the Cisco Unified Communications Architecture as well as PSTN and VoIP components and technologiesShows how to configure gateways, voice ports, and dial peers Minimize

The textbook study guide provides students on the go with a ... Read more

The textbook study guide provides students on the go with a valuable resource. It consists of chapter outlines, student exercises, study quizzes. The study guide can be packaged at a low cost with new copies of this text or as a separate supplement. Demo Docs are available in the Study Guide-- both in print and on CD in Flash, so students can easily refer to them when needed. The Study Guide also includes a summary of key topics and multiple-choice and short-answer questions that students can use to test their knowledge. Minimize

The SSCP Study Guide and DVD Training System is a unique an ... Read more

The SSCP Study Guide and DVD Training System is a unique and comprehensive combination of text, DVD-quality instructor-led training, and Web-based exam simulation and remediation. These components will give the student 100% coverage of all (ISC)² official exam objectives and realistic exam simulation.The SSCP Study Guide and DVD Training System consists of:1. SSCP Study Guide The 1,000,000 readers who have read previous Syngress Study Guides will find many familiar features in the Study Guide along with many new enhancements including:· Exercises: There will be frequent use of step-by-step exercises with many screen captures and line drawings. Exercises will be presented in sidebar-like style, and will run 1 to 2 pages. · Anatomy of a Question: Question types will be diagrammed and analyzed to give readers access to the theory behind the questions themselves.· Teacher's Pet: These will be written from the instructor's perspective and will provide insight into the teaching methodologies applied to certain objectives that will give readers the "$2,000 worth of training in a $60 book feel." These will be presented in sidebar-like style and will run about 1 page.· Objectives Fast Track: End of chapter element containing each A-head from the chapter and succinct bullet points reviewing most important information from each section (same as current Solutions Fast Track). · FAQs: End of Chapter Frequently Asked Questions on objective content. These are not exam preparation questions (same as our current FAQ). · Test What You Learned: End of chapter exam preparation questions, which are in the format of the real exam.2. SSCP DVD: The DVD will contain 1 hour of instructor-led training covering the most difficult to comprehend topics on the exam. The instructor's presentation will also include on-screen configurations and networking schematics.SSCP from solutions@syngress.com The accompanying Web site will provide students with realistic exam-simulations software. The exam will emulate the content and the look and feel of the real-exam. Students will be able to grade their performance on the Web-based exam and automatically link to the accompanying e-book for further review of difficult concepts Ø $2,000 worth of training in a $60 book, DVD, and Web-enhanced training system. Consumers of this product will receive an unprecedented value. Instructor-led training for similar certifications averages $2,000 per class, and retail DVD training products are priced from $69 to $129. Consumers are accustomed to paying 20% to 100% more than the cost of this training system for only the DVD!Ø Changes to the CISSP Certification pre-requisites will result in an increase in the popularity of the SSCP certification. Recently the (ISC)² increased the work experience requirement of the CISSP certification to four years from three years. This increase will result into current candidates for the CISSP to shift to the SSCP certification, as the verifiable field requirement is only one year.Ø Syngress well-positioned in wide open playing field. The landscape of certification publishing has changed dramatically over the past month with Coriolis ceasing operations, Hungry Minds facing an uncertain future after their acquisition by John Wiley & Sons, and Syngress ending its long-term relationship with Osborne McGraw Hill in pursuit of publishing Study Guides independently. We are confident that Syngress' long history of best-selling Study Guides will continue in this new era. Minimize

ISBN13: 9780321616005. ISBN10: 0321616006. by Parkin. Publi ... Read more

ISBN13: 9780321616005. ISBN10: 0321616006. by Parkin. Published by Pearson Education Canada. Edition: 7TH 10 Minimize

In this accompanying study guide to The Many Worlds of Logi ... Read more

In this accompanying study guide to The Many Worlds of Logic, 2/e, author Paul Herrick opens each chapter with a summary of its content and the skills that students will learn or master at its end. To avoid repetition, the Selected Answers section from the back of the main text--consisting of approximately one-third of the book's problems--is not presented in this study guide. Instead, students have access to the answers to most of the remaining problems. The author has purposely left some questions unanswered in both the textbook and this study guide so that they can be assigned as homework assignments. Minimize