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  • Demand for Private Supplementary Tutoring in China

    Parents' Decision-Making

    by Junyan Liu ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book combines the ideologies of parentocracy and consumer theory as theoretical lenses to view the private supplementary tutoring, also known as shadow education, with a focus on the demand at primary and lower secondary levels in China. It first explains parents’ motivations of seeking private tutoring and their decision-making dynamics, and then explores the evolving micro-level process of ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Gene Flow

    Monitoring, Modeling and Mitigation

    by Sarah Zanon Agapito-Tenfen, María Eugenia Barrandeguy, Hugh J. Beckie, María Victoria García, Jian-Jun Hu, Yan-Da Li, Biao Liu, Lai-Pan Liu, Yong-Bo Liu, Bao-Rong Lu, Sara L. Martin, Xiang-Cheng Mi, Lei Pei, Markus Schmidt, Jun-Ming Wang, Xin-Yu Wang, Fern Wickson, Kun Xue, Lei Zhang, Yan-Ming Zhu ...
    Gene flow is a natural process that occurs spontaneously and enables the evolution of life. However, with the release of genetically modified organisms, concerns have focused on introduced foreign transgenes and their dispersal in nature through gene flow. This book examines gene flow of transgenes, such as herbicide resistance genes, with the goal of understanding the factors that may affect the ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

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  • Handbook of Cultural Intelligence

    Theory, Measurement, and Applications

    by Soon Ang, Linn Van Dyne ...
    Cultural intelligence is defined as an individual's ability to function effectively in situations characterized by cultural diversity. With contributions from eminent scholars worldwide, the "Handbook of Cultural Intelligence" is a 'state-of-the-science' summary of the body of knowledge about cultural intelligence and its relevance for managing diversity both within and across cultures. Because ... Read more

    $234.99 USD

  • Ancestors in Our Genome

    The New Science of Human Evolution

    by Eugene E. Harris ...
    The complete DNA molecules comprising the human genome were deciphered two decades ago. With this discovery began a remarkable genomic voyage back in time yielding a new science of human evolution. We are just beginning to unravel our full genomic history and answering age-old questions about how and when we evolved. For the first time, we are finding our ancestors in our genome and gleaning ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

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  • Principles of Plant Genetics and Breeding

    by George Acquaah ...
    To respond to the increasing need to feed the world's population as well as an ever greater demand for a balanced and healthy diet there is a continuing need to produce improved new cultivars or varieties of plants, particularly crop plants. The strategies used to produce these are increasingly based on our knowledge of relevant science, particularly genetics, but involves a multidisciplinary ... Read more

    $99.00 USD

  • Strategic Language Learning

    by GAO, Xuesong (Andy) ...
    This monograph reports on a longitudinal inquiry into mainland Chinese undergraduates language learning experiences in an English medium university. The inquiry reveals dynamic interaction between agency and contextual conditions underlying the participants strategic learning efforts in a multilingual setting. ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Principles of Plant Genetics and Breeding

    by George Acquaah ...
    The revised edition of the bestselling textbook, covering both classical and molecular plant breedingPrinciples of Plant Genetics and Breeding integrates theory and practice to provide an insightful examination of the fundamental principles and advanced techniques of modern plant breeding. Combining both classical and molecular tools, this comprehensive textbook describes the multidisciplinary ... Read more

    $89.00 USD

  • Reform, Inclusion and Teacher Education

    Towards a new era of special education in the Asia-Pacific Region

    Edited by Christine Forlin, Ming-Gon John Lian ...
    This ground-breaking book considers current perspectives on special education reform in the Asia-Pacific region. It has a major focus on a new era of special education, and how this relates to education reform towards inclusive education.With major changes being proposed under current educational reform and confusion as to how to instigate these measures, this book provides ways to better prepare ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Wheat Improvement

    Food Security in a Changing Climate

    Edited by Matthew P. Reynolds, Hans-Joachim Braun ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This open-access textbook provides a comprehensive, up-to-date guide for students and practitioners wishing to access in a single volume the key disciplines and principles of wheat breeding. Wheat is a cornerstone of food security: it is the most widely grown of any crop and provides 20% of all human calories and protein. The authorship of this book includes world class researchers and breeders ... Read more

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  • The Analytical Chemistry of Cannabis

    Quality Assessment, Assurance, and Regulation of Medicinal Marijuana and Cannabinoid Preparations

    by Brian F. Thomas, Mahmoud A. ElSohly ...
    Series series Emerging Issues in Analytical Chemistry
    A volume in the Emerging Issues in Analytical Chemistry series, The Analytical Chemistry of Cannabis: Quality Assessment, Assurance, and Regulation of Medicinal Marijuana and Cannabinoid Preparations provides analytical chemistry methods that address the latest issues surrounding cannabis-based products. The plethora of marketed strains of cannabis and cannabinoid-containing products, combined ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Exceptionality in East Asia

    Explorations in the Actiotope Model of Giftedness

    Edited by Shane N. Phillipson, Heidrun Stoeger, Albert Ziegler ...
    The continual successes of students from East-Asia are confirmed in a variety of international tests of academic achievement and yet, despite this attainment, many scholars have realised that a substantial proportion of these students are also underachieving.Using the actiotope model of giftedness to integrate a broad range of research, this innovative book features a number of chapters written by ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Plant Biotechnology and Agriculture

    Prospects for the 21st Century

    Edited by Arie Altman, Paul Michael Hasegawa ...
    As the oldest and largest human intervention in nature, the science of agriculture is one of the most intensely studied practices. From manipulation of plant gene structure to the use of plants for bioenergy, biotechnology interventions in plant and agricultural science have been rapidly developing over the past ten years with immense forward leaps on an annual basis. This book begins by laying ... Read more

    $186.29 USD