Social Studies Discoveries on the Net

Social Studies Discoveries on the Net
Author: Anthony D. Fredericks
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2000-10-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0313009635

Tap into the budding investigators within youngsters and help them connect to the incredible array of social studies knowledge and resources on the Internet. The 75 lessons in this book guide you and your students in exciting Internet projects that target specific content objectives for specific social studies concepts. Each unit includes activities, questions, and lists of relevant Web sites and related literature. A great way to motivate students, build online technology skills, and increase knowledge.

Science Discoveries on the Net

Science Discoveries on the Net
Author: Anthony D. Fredericks
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 328
Release: 2000-10-15
Genre: Education
ISBN: 0313009627

Turn kids onto science with these exciting Internet learning adventures. The 88 lessons in this book connect young learners to the incredible array of science knowledge and resources on the Internet. Each unit includes engaging activities and Internet research projects based on specific science concepts, along with discussion questions and lists of relevant Web sites and related literature. Grades K-6.

Social Science Research

Social Science Research
Author: Anol Bhattacherjee
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 156
Release: 2012-04-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781475146127

This book is designed to introduce doctoral and graduate students to the process of conducting scientific research in the social sciences, business, education, public health, and related disciplines. It is a one-stop, comprehensive, and compact source for foundational concepts in behavioral research, and can serve as a stand-alone text or as a supplement to research readings in any doctoral seminar or research methods class. This book is currently used as a research text at universities on six continents and will shortly be available in nine different languages.

Data Warehousing and Knowledge Discovery

Data Warehousing and Knowledge Discovery
Author: Torben Bach Pedersen
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 348
Release: 2010-08-18
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3642151043

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Data Warehousing and Knowledge Discovery, DaWak 2010 held in Bilbao, Spain in August/September 2010. The 26 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 112 submissions. The papers cover a wide range of topics within cloud intelligence, data warehousing, knowledge discovery, and applications.

The Handbook of Social Studies in Health and Medicine

The Handbook of Social Studies in Health and Medicine
Author: Gary L Albrecht
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 580
Release: 2003-04-21
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780761942726

This is the first international and inter-disciplinary social science Handbook on health and medicine. Five years in the making, and building on the insights and advice of an international editorial board, the book brings together world-class figures to provide an indispensable, comprehensive resource book on social science, health and medicine. Pinpointing the focal issues of research and debate in one volume, the material is organized into three sections: social and cultural frameworks of analysis; the experience of health and illness; and health care systems and practices. Each section consists of specially commissioned chapters designed to examine the vital conceptual and methodological practice and policy issues. Readers recei

Advances in Network Science

Advances in Network Science
Author: Adam Wierzbicki
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2016-01-04
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3319283618

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 12th International Conference and School of Network Science, NetSci-X 2016, held in Wroclaw, Poland, in January 2016. The 12 full and 6 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 59 submissions. The papers deal with the study of network models in domains ranging from biology and physics to computer science, from financial markets to cultural integration, and from social media to infectious diseases.

Innovation Discovery: Network Analysis Of Research And Invention Activity For Technology Management

Innovation Discovery: Network Analysis Of Research And Invention Activity For Technology Management
Author: Tugrul U Daim
Publisher: World Scientific
Total Pages: 672
Release: 2018-01-23
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1786344076

The use of bibliometrics for the analysis of technology management is on the rise in our increasingly technological societies. Many are using these tools to document or record the rise of various technologies, making it necessary to take stock of the value and application of scientometric methods and their measures.Innovation Discovery shows the current state of play within the field of management of technology, and discusses how we can use networks to explore, understand and generate theory around the innovation process. It looks at the different streams of analysis used to understand bibliometric data, and presents alternative and novel ways of applying these techniques.Written as a comprehensive review of approaches by leading researchers in the field, this book is suitable for graduate and post-graduate students and researches looking to expand their knowledge and embark on further investigations in technology management.

Knowledge Discovery in the Social Sciences

Knowledge Discovery in the Social Sciences
Author: Prof. Xiaoling Shu
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 263
Release: 2020-02-04
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0520965876

Knowledge Discovery in the Social Sciences helps readers find valid, meaningful, and useful information. It is written for researchers and data analysts as well as students who have no prior experience in statistics or computer science. Suitable for a variety of classes—including upper-division courses for undergraduates, introductory courses for graduate students, and courses in data management and advanced statistical methods—the book guides readers in the application of data mining techniques and illustrates the significance of newly discovered knowledge. Readers will learn to: • appreciate the role of data mining in scientific research • develop an understanding of fundamental concepts of data mining and knowledge discovery • use software to carry out data mining tasks • select and assess appropriate models to ensure findings are valid and meaningful • develop basic skills in data preparation, data mining, model selection, and validation • apply concepts with end-of-chapter exercises and review summaries

Social Studies Teaching Activities Books

Social Studies Teaching Activities Books
Author: Gary Lare
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 212
Release: 2006
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780810853713

An annotated listing of activities books for use with social studies curriculums, focusing on elementary and middle school grades, arranged by curriculum area, topic, and grade level. Includes contact information for publishers and distributors of appropriate books, and an index.

Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences

Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences
Author: Byron Kaldis
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 1195
Release: 2013-04-02
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 1412986893

The entries in this encyclopedia give readers an opportunity to explore interconnections, clarify commonalities as well as differences or comparative contrasts, discover new fields or ideas of intellectual interest, explore adjacent conceptual zones that may be found to further expand their own disciplinary domains, and also understand better their own academic areas of expertise and the historical provenance of each. -- p. xxxi.