54661Principles of psychology
Organized around four well-established core principles, Principles of Psychology provides students with a framework to understand the science of behavior. Written in a conversational style, the text is organized around the following four well-established principles that serve as touchstones for the field of psychology: The mind is a process at work in a physical machine, the brain. We are consciously aware of only a fraction of our mental activity. We constantly modify our behavior, beliefs, and attitudes according to what we perceive about the people around us. Experience physically alters the structure and function of the brain.
54662Principles of psychology
With these four principles as a framework for the text, Principles of Psychology emphasizes that psychology is a science through discussion of relevant big-picture and proven concepts and cutting-edge research-based investigations that examine behavioral, psychological, and neuroscience experiments. By presenting data and facts from other scientific disciplines, as well as real-world vignettes and stories, Marc Breedlove teaches the reader how to think critically and scientifically about the underlying mechanisms of behavior.
54663Principles of research in behavioral science
Introduction; Foundations of research; Research strategies; Collecting and interpreting data; Special topics.
54664Principles of risk management and insurance : 13th ed.
Risk and its treatment, insurance and risk, introduction to risk management, enterprise risk management and related topics, type of insurers and marketing systems, insurance company operations, financial operations of insurers, government regulation of insurance, fundamental legal principles, analysis of insurance contracts, life insurance, life insurance contractual provisions, buying life insurance, annuities and individual retirement accounts.
54665Principles of risk management and insurance : 13th ed.
Fully updated and revised, the Thirteenth Edition now covers global topics ranging from natural disasters and terrorism, to domestic issues like the ever-evolving Affordable Care Act and Healthcare Reform. Principles of Risk Management and Insurance sets itself apart by placing primary emphasis on insurance consumers and blends basic risk management and insurance principles with consumer considerations, allowing students to apply basic concepts to their own personal risk management and insurance programs.
54666Principles of sedimentology and stratigraphy : 3rd ed.
This concise treatment of the fundamental principles of sedimentology and stratigraphy highlights the important physical, chemical, biological and stratigraphic characteristics of sedimentary rocks. It emphasizes the ways in which the study of sedimentary rocks is used to interpret depositional environments, changes in ancient sea level, and other intriguing aspects of Earth.
54667Principles of semiconductor devices
The text presents quantum mechanics through examples related to the energy-band model, providing students with a deeper understanding of the energy-band diagrams used to explain semiconductor device operation. The semiconductor theory is directly linked to the electronic layout and design of integrated circuits.
54668Principles of semiconductor devices
The text presents quantum mechanics through examples related to the energy band model, providing students with a deeper understanding of the energy band diagrams used to explain semiconductor device operation. The semiconductor theory is directly linked to the electronic layout and design of integrated circuits.
54669Principles of services marketing
It provides a comprehensive coverage of the issues involved in effective marketing within this highly varied and dynamic sector of the economy. The service sector is clearly differentiated from the primary and manufacturing sectors and its special characteristics addressed. These characteristics include: The central importance of personnel management in the provision of services. The need to maintain high quality and to reassure the purchaser of this quality. The immediacy of service provision and the involvement of the customer in the process.
54670Principles of supply chain management : a balanced approach : 5th ed.
Part I: Supply management: an overview; Part II: Supply issues in supply chain management; Part III: Operations issues in supply chain management; Part IV: Distribution issues in supply chain management; Part V: Integration issues in supply chain management.