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1	Evaluating Social Science Research more books like this by Paul C Stern add to wishlist The second edition includes a thorough updating of the text, the addition of new sample articles to replace the six original ones, and discussions of new quasi-experimental research methods, multivariate analysis, and meta-analysis. "Evaluating Social Science Research" addresses the perennial need of students and all citizens to develop critical ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $44.89! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Environmental Problems and Human Behavior more books like this by Gerald T Gardner, Paul C Stern add to wishlist Designed for courses in environmental psychology, applied psychology, environmental sociology, and social ecology. Also appropriate as a supplemental text for enviornmental studies, enviornmental sciences, and environmental policy. Examines the behavioral dimensions of global and regional environmental problems such as the greenhouse effect, ... see all copies from $6.70! new only from $80.28! \| SVS
3	Global Environmental Change: Understanding the Human Dimensions more books like this by Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change, National Research Council, Paul C Stern (Editor) add to wishlist Global environmental change often seems to be the most carefully examined issue of our time. Yet understanding the human side-human causes of and responses to environmental change-has not yet received sustained attention. "Global Environmental Change" offers a strategy for combining the efforts of natural and social scientists to better understand ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.85! \| SVS
4	A Strategy for Assessing Science: Behavioral and Social Research on Aging more books like this by Irwin Feller (Editor), Paul C Stern (Editor) add to wishlist "A Strategy for Assessing Science" offers strategic advice on the perennial issue of assessing rates of progress in different scientific fields. It considers available knowledge about how science makes progress and examines a range of decision-making strategies for addressing key science policy concerns. These include avoiding undue conservatism ... see all copies from $20.22! new only from $23.90! \| SVS
5	The Aging Mind: Opportunities in Cognitive Research more books like this by National Research Council, Committee on Future Directions for Cognitive Research on Aging, Board on Behavioral Cognitive and Sensory Sciences add to wishlist Possible new breakthroughs in understanding the aging mind that can be used to benefit older people are now emerging from research. This volume identifies the key scientific advances and the opportunities they bring. For example, science has learned that among older adults who do not suffer from Alzheimer's disease or other dementias, cognitive ... see all copies from $7.38! new only from $39.78!
6	Putting People on the Map: Protecting Confidentiality with Linked Social-Spatial Data more books like this by Myron P Gutmann (Editor), Paul C Stern (Editor) add to wishlist Precise, accurate spatial information linked to social and behavioral data is revolutionizing social science by opening new questions for investigation and improving understanding of human behavior in its environmental context. At the same time, precise spatial data make it more likely that individuals can be identified, breaching the promise of ... see all copies from $29.98! new only from $36.80! \| SVS
7	Public Participation in Environmental Assessment and Decision Making more books like this by Thomas Dietz (Editor), Paul C Stern (Editor) add to wishlist Federal agencies have taken steps to include the public in a wide range of environmental decisions. Although some form of public participation is often required by law, agencies usually have broad discretion about the extent of that involvement. Approaches vary widely, from holding public information - gathering meetings to forming advisory groups ... see all copies from $55.95! new only from $61.49! \| SVS
8	Decision Making for the Environment: Social and Behavioral Science Research Priorities more books like this by Garry D Brewer (Editor), Stern Paul C (Editor) add to wishlist "Decision Making for the Environment" recommends new research efforts involving the non-economic social and behavioural sciences that could contribute to improved decisions affecting environmental quality. It also offers a strategy for making environmental research more decision relevant. It recommends decision science research to improve ... see all copies from $36.05! new only from $53.31!
9	Making Climate Forecasts Matter more books like this by National Research Council U S, William E Easterling, Paul C Stern add to wishlist El Nino has been with us for centuries, but now we can forecast it, and thus can prepare far in advance for the extreme climatic events it brings. The emerging ability to forecast climate may be of tremendous value to humanity if we learn how to use the information well. How does society cope with seasonal-to-interannual climatic variations? How ... see all copies from $18.27! new only from $29.95!
10	Environmentally Significant Consumption more books like this by Paul C Stern (Editor), James Sweeney (Editor), Robert H Socolow (Editor) add to wishlist There has been much polemic about affluence, consumption, and the global environment. For some observers, "consumption" is at the root of global environmental threats: wealthy individuals and societies use far too much of the earth's resource base and should scale back their appetites to preserve the environment for future generations and allow a ... see all copies from $10.43! first editions
11	Instructional Effectiveness Video more books like this by C Douglas Wetzel, Paul H Radtke, Hervey W Stern add to wishlist This review of the research literature regarding the use and effectiveness of video-based media seeks to summarize knowledge in the area. Focusing on empirical findings, the authors include work in educational and cognitive psychology, and communication and media research. see all copies from $21.70! new only from $37.00! \| first editions \| SVS
12	Perspectives on Deterrence more books like this by Paul C Stern (Editor), Roy Radner (Editor), Professor Robert Jervis (Editor) add to wishlist This book examines deterrence theory, using a multidisciplinary approach to look for evidence of its validity. The contributors aim to understand the conditions under which a strong threat of punishment produces either restraint in an adversary or leads to undesired military escalation, as it seems to have done in some international crises in the ... see all copies from $8.99!
13 view cover	Asia: Rising or Falling? more books like this by Paul Krugman, Paula Stern, Yoichi Funabashi add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
14 view cover	Improving energy demand analysis more books like this by Paul C Stern add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
15 view cover	Human Interactions with the Carbon Cycle: Summary of a Workshop more books like this by National Research Council, Paul C Stern, Paul C Stern add to wishlist see all copies from $38.40!

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