Sentences with phrase «few academic books»

«Few academic books have provoked, painted, challenged, stimulated or irritated as much as this one.»

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«This one is a bit more academic and psychological, especially the first few chapters, but all in all, a great book with lots of interesting insights and strong research.»
It occurs to me that, despite the unprecedented flood of writings of all sorts — books, blog - posts, newspaper op - eds, and academic journal articles — addressing just about every monetary policy development during and since the 2008 financial crisis, relatively few attempts have been made to step back...
There are a few points in the book in which it would appear that the authors depart from their own sense of what is licit and illicit out of deferrence to certain academic Catholic bioethicists who persist in arguing for the permissibility of so - called «borderline» assisted reproductive techniques such as Gamete Intra Fallopian Transfer (GIFT) and Artificial Insemination by Husband (AIH) or insist that the Church may still allow for so - called embryo adoption.
For instance, analysis of the modes and mechanisms of exit, the economic impacts of exit, and the norms that underpin the dominant paradigms of exit — these are just a few of the academic issues that we address in the book.
Philip Newton, Director of Learning and Teaching for the Swansea University Medical School said: «We did a few simple qualitative analyses of the content of the books, hunting for anything and everything to do with academic integrity.
Nowadays, academic book reviews either stodgily summarize the book, then close with a few half - hearted compliments designed to ingratiate the reviewer with the author or, if not that, then take the opportunity as an occasion to denounce the author as a reactionary while writing a two - page, undocumented treatise on the same subject.
Kids Thrilled by Chance to Publish Own Books Students spend a great deal of their academic life writing, yet very few ever see their prose published.
Articles, books, and journals have been written about how to support our new teachers — guidance on lesson planning, suggestions for classroom management techniques, and support in professional decision - making are just a few of the many components our novice teachers need as they begin their academic journey.
Several recent analyses have found that while many academic publishers slap a «Common Core aligned» label on their books and teaching materials, few actually follow the new standards.
Author affiliations are particularly important in the academic world — if a professor at University X writes a book, chances are high for course adoption or at least that the library will purchase a few copies.
Academics are eliminating print reference, magazines have gone digital and bookstores are turning into to books that just happen to have a few books.
You can check out a few of the books we've done for academic publishers, NGOs, media outlets and business firms in this new presentation by founder Hugh McGuire.
I've got a few niche customers that look for obscure academic texts like some archaeology books, but mostly self - published authors come in and want to produce a few of their titles.»
One of the few books written jointly by an academic librarian and a classroom faculty member, Implementing the Information Literacy Framework packs dozens of how - to ideas and strategies into ten chapters specifically intended for librarians and classroom instructors.»
Critique Essay Writing Here are few tips that can help you with academic essay writing: After reading, for example a book, and before writing, make few Continue reading
«We're one of the few independent presses publishing academic books, an important role given that such books should be made more accessible to a wider audience.»
E-books and other digital formats are gaining in popularity for fiction readers and an increasing number of academic disciplines, yet very few art books meet the digital demand, even as more images of art are available online.
The exhibition also presents books by the academics and writers teaching at Black Mountain, as well as filmed interviews conducted over the past few years with former students.
Research for a painting is a combination of academic books on the subject and infant picture books, which leads to a few weeks» mental preparation for the main elements.
It's also surprising that the book doesn't consider the possibility of separating legal academic study from legal professional training, with fewer, less highly compensated, and more academic legal scholars teaching in departments of law, and more practical, doctrine - and instruction - oriented academic lawyers working in law schools.
For example, compared to older mothers, teen mothers display lower levels of verbal stimulation and involvement, higher levels of intrusiveness, and maternal speech that is less varied and complex.47, 48 Mothers with fewer years of education read to their children less frequently25, 49 and demonstrate less sophisticated language and literacy skills themselves, 50 which affects the quantity and quality of their verbal interactions with their children.2 Parental education, in turn, relates to household income: poverty and persistent poverty are strongly associated with less stimulating home environments, 51 and parents living in poverty have children who are at risk for cognitive, academic, and social - emotional difficulties.52, 53 Finally, Hispanic and African American mothers are, on average, less likely to read to their children than White, non-Hispanic mothers; 54 and Spanish - speaking Hispanic families have fewer children's books available in the home as compared to their non-Hispanic counterparts.25 These racial and ethnic findings are likely explained by differences in family resources across groups, as minority status is often associated with various social - demographic risks.
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