Social science, information science, linguistics, computer science, health science, and business administration are among the disciplines represented by contributors who explore how the concepts and m
Poli Sci Fi: An Introduction to Political Science through Science Fiction allows readers, students, and instructors to explore the multiple worlds of science fiction while gaining a firm grasp of core
Poli Sci Fi: An Introduction to Political Science through Science Fiction allows readers, students, and instructors to explore the multiple worlds of science fiction while gaining a firm grasp of core
With the increasing focus on science education, growing attention is being paid to how science is taught. Educators in science and science-related disciplines are recognizing that distance delivery op
With the increasing focus on science education, growing attention is being paid to how science is taught. Educators in science and science-related disciplines are recognizing that distance delivery op
The emerging field of network science represents a new style of research that can unify such traditionally-diverse fields as sociology, economics, physics, biology, and computer science. It is a power
Animal Science Reviews 2010 provides scientists and students in animal science with timely analysis on key topics in current research. Originally published online inCAB Reviews, this volume makes avai
Science and education writer Fenichel and Schweingruber (Board on Science Education, National Research Council) present a text developed from the NRC's 2009 report, Learning Science in Informal Enviro
The science editor for The New York Times notes the diverse career paths of science writers. Stocking (who taught science writing at Indiana U.) introduces science stories written by reporters for The
Roth (applied cognitive science, U. of Victoria) examines the importance of talking about science in the classroom. He finds that while writing about science is important, it is how instructors descri
The natural world comes alive for young readers with Rookie Read-About Science!Rookie Read-About Physical Science series introduces the youngest readers (Ages 6-7) to physical science concepts. Each b
Knowledge and Reference in Empirical Science is a fascinating study of the bounds between science and language: in what sense, and of what, does science provide knowledge? Is science an instrument onl
What is science? Is there a real difference between science and myth? Is science objective? Can science explain everything? This Very Short Introduction provides a concise overview of the main themes
Environmental Science for Environmental Management has quickly established itself as the leading introduction to environmental science, demonstrating how a more environmental science can create an eff
The myth-busting Monster Science series explores the science behind the hottest monsters in pop culture. Could electricity really bring Frankenstein's creature to life? Could a zombie even move abou
