Showing 1-10 of approximately 1425 books results for "assumption" .

Author: Judith Rich Harris
ISBN: 1439101655
Recommended Retail Price: $16.95
This groundbreaking book, a Pulitzer Prize finalist and New York Times notable pick, rattled the psychological establishment when it was first published in 1998 by claiming that parents have little impact on their children's development. In this tenth anniversary edition of The Nurture Assumption, Judith ...

Author: Ronnie Janoff-Bulman
ISBN: 0743236254
Recommended Retail Price: $18.95
Examines the behavior of those who have survived overwhelming life events to construct the first comprehensive framework for understanding psychological trauma.

Author: Christian Overman
ISBN: 0974342572
Recommended Retail Price: $16.00
A clash and contrast between Greek philosophy and Hebrew wisdom and their role in shaping Western Christianity.

Author: Douglas P. Fry
ISBN: 0195181786
Recommended Retail Price: $29.95
The Human Potential for Peace provides a clearly written, critical reevaluation of anthropological findings on violence, war, peace, and conflict management. Drawing upon anthropological data from both cultural studies and evolutionary biology, Douglas Fry challenges the traditional view that humans are naturally viole...

Author: Thomas Sowell
ISBN: 0817981128
Recommended Retail Price: $12.95
In the papers collected in Education: Assumptions versus History, Thomas Sowell takes a hard look at the state of education in our schools and universities. His imperative is to test the assumptions underlying contemporary educational policies and innovations against the historical and contemporary evidence. ...
Battletech 12: Assumption of Risk
Author: Michael A. Stackpole
ISBN: 0451452836
Recommended Retail Price: $5.50
Two armies determined to annihilate each other enter into a battle in which mech troops must gear up for a truly insidious and unforeseen enemy.

Author: Carol Queen, Lawrence Schimel
ISBN: 1573440744
Recommended Retail Price: $14.95
PoMoSexuals dishes up an all-star cast of articulate, witty gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered authors - all of whom want to explode your assumptions about sexuality : Pat Califia, Dorothy Allison, Laura Antoniou, Jill Nagle, Ricki Anne Wilchins, Michael Thomas Ford, Scott O'Hara, Marco Vassi, Carol Quee...

ISBN: 080394263X
Recommended Retail Price: $17.95
Through the use of careful explanation and examples, Berry demonstrates how to consider whether the assumptions of multiple regression are actually satisfied in a particular research project. Beginning with a brief review of the regression assumptions as they are typically presented in text books, he moves on to exp...
Author: Henry Cloud, John Townsend
ISBN: 0310595703
Recommended Retail Price: $17.99

ISBN: 1591471877
Recommended Retail Price: $49.95
In Critical Thinking About Psychology: Hidden Assumptions and Plausible Alternatives contributors examine the unquestioned givens of psychology and suggest other ways of looking at them. Psychologists are taught early in their careers to use their research findings to examine common myths and debunk false beliefs. Yet,...
