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1. Persuasive Communication and Drug Abuse Prevention

   Edited by Lewis Donohew, Howard E. Sypher, William J. Bukoski

   Series: Routledge Communication Series

   The history of drug abuse prevention campaigns suggests limitations in producing measurable changes in behavior. In the past, there was concern over the possibility of such publicity actually encouraging interest in drug use, rather than discouraging such behavior. Although little or no...

   Published December 8th 2011 by Routledge
2. Statistical Evaluation of Diagnostic Performance

   Topics in ROC Analysis

   By Kelly H. Zou, Aiyi Liu, Andriy I. Bandos, Lucila Ohno-Machado, Howard E. Rockette

   Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Biostatistics Series

   Statistical evaluation of diagnostic performance in general and Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) analysis in particular are important for assessing the performance of medical tests and statistical classifiers, as well as for evaluating predictive models or algorithms. This book presents...

   Published July 26th 2011 by Chapman and Hall/CRC
3. To-Morrow

   A Peaceful Path to Real Reform

   By E. Howard, Sir Peter Hall, Dennis Hardy, Colin Ward

   Ebenezer Howard's To-Morrow is deservedly the most famous publication in the history of town planning. Originally published in 1898 and repeatedly thereafter, it sparked the garden city movement across the world, and fundamentally changed the terms of debate in urban planning. This new...

   Published October 25th 2009 by Routledge
4. Communication Research Measures

   A Sourcebook

   By Rebecca B. Rubin, Philip Palmgreen, Howard E. Sypher

   Series: Routledge Communication Series

   The development of communication as a discipline has resulted in an explosion of scales tapping various aspects of interpersonal, mass, organizational, and instructional communication. This sourcebook brings together scales that measure a variety of important communication constructs. The...

   Published June 8th 2009 by Routledge
5. Commitment in Organizations

   Accumulated Wisdom and New Directions

   Edited by Howard J. Klein, Thomas E. Becker, John P. Meyer

   Series: SIOP Organizational Frontiers Series

   Commitment is one of the most researched concepts in organizational behavior. This edited book in the SIOP Organizational Frontiers series, with contributions from many scholars, attempts to summarize current research and suggests new directions for studies on commitment in organizations....

   Published March 10th 2009 by Routledge Academic
6. Shakespeare Reproduced

   The text in history and ideology

   Edited by Jean E Howard, Marion F O'Connor

   First published in 1987. The essays in Shakespeare Reproduced offer a political critique of Shakespeare's writings and the uses to which those writings are put Some of the essays focus on Shakespeare in his own time and consider how his plays can be seen to reproduce or subvert the cultural...

   Published November 30th 2008 by Routledge
7. Artificial DNA

   Methods and Applications

   Edited by Yury E. Khudyakov, Howard A. Fields

   Combining elements of biochemistry, molecular biology, and immunology, artificial DNA can be employed in a number of scientific disciplines. Some of the varied applications include site-specific mutagenesis, hybridization, amplification, protein engineering, anti-sense technology, DNA vaccines,...

   Published September 24th 2002 by CRC Press
8. American Beetles, Volume II

   Polyphaga: Scarabaeoidea through Curculionoidea

   Edited by Ross H. Arnett, JR, Michael C. Thomas, Paul E. Skelley, J. Howard Frank

   Experts offer the most sweeping reference available on the subject of North American beetles. Their rigorous standards for the presentation of data create a concise, useful format that is consistent throughout the book. This is the resource of choice for quick, accurate, and easily accessible...

   Published June 18th 2002 by CRC Press
9. Modern Protein Chemistry

   Practical Aspects

   Edited by Gary C. Howard, William E. Brown

   In recent years, interest in proteins has surged. This resurgence has been driven by the expansion of the post-genomic era when structural genomics and proteomics require new techniques in protein chemistry and new applications of older techniques. Protein chemistry methods are used by nearly every...

   Published September 11th 2001 by CRC Press
10. Marxist Shakespeares

    Edited by Jean E. Howard, Scott Cutler Shershow

    Series: Accents on Shakespeare

    Marxist Shakespeares uses the rich analytic resources of the Marxist tradition to look at Shakespeare's plays afresh. The book offers new insights into the historical conditions within which Shakespeare's representations of class and gender emerged, and into Shakespeare's role in the global culture...

    Published October 25th 2000 by Routledge