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  • Fréchet Differentiability of Lipschitz Functions and Porous Sets in Banach Spaces

    by Joram Lindenstrauss, David Preiss, Jaroslav Tišer ...
    Series Book 179 - Annals of Mathematics Studies
    This book makes a significant inroad into the unexpectedly difficult question of existence of Fréchet derivatives of Lipschitz maps of Banach spaces into higher dimensional spaces. Because the question turns out to be closely related to porous sets in Banach spaces, it provides a bridge between descriptive set theory and the classical topic of existence of derivatives of vector-valued Lipschitz ... Read more

    $192.99 USD

  • The Complete Illustrated Book of Development Definitions

    by Harvey S. Moskowitz, Carl G. Lindbloom, David Listokin, Richard Preiss, Dwight Merriam ...
    The latest edition of The Illustrated Book of Development Definitions breaks new ground. It addresses traditional and new planning problems: natural and industrial disasters such as hurricanes and oil spills; new housing types and living accommodations; changes in urban design and practice like new urbanism; sustainability; pedestrian and bicycle friendly environments; and more. Joining Harvey S. ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Intelligence and Technology

    The Impact of Tools on the Nature and Development of Human Abilities

    Edited by Robert J. Sternberg, David D. Preiss ...
    Series series Educational Psychology Series
    In this volume, Robert J. Sternberg and David D. Preiss bring together different perspectives on understanding the impact of various technologies on human abilities, competencies, and expertise. The inclusive range of historical, comparative, sociocultural, cognitive, educational, industrial/organizational, and human factors approaches will stimula ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Creativity, Innovation, and Change Across Cultures

    Edited by David D. Preiss, Marcos Singer, James C. Kaufman ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book offers interdisciplinary, multicultural, and international perspectives on the interrelation between culture, innovation, change and creative forces. Its wide-ranging contributions present theoretical and empirical approaches and with reference to different domains across disciplines including psychology, education, social sciences, humanities, and engineering. The authors demonstrate ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

  • Intelligence in Context

    The Cultural and Historical Foundations of Human Intelligence

    Edited by Robert J. Sternberg, David D. Preiss ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book reflects on the various ways in which intelligence can manifest itself in the wide range of diverse contexts in which people live. Intelligence is often viewed as being tantamount to a score or set of scores on a decontextualized standardized intelligence test. But intelligence always acts within a sociocultural context. Indeed, early theorists defined intelligence in terms of adaptation ... Read more

    $179.09 USD

  • Innovations in Educational Psychology

    Perspectives on Learning, Teaching, and Human Development

    Edited by Robert J. Sternberg, PhD, David D. Preiss, PhD ...
    "[This book] is solid in its topic coverage and deliveryÖ Readers will glean a multitude of new ideas from the theories and approaches presented in this book, ranging from cultural aspects of teaching to Sternberg's WICS model."--Doody'sThis book serves as a comprehensive review of the current state-of-the-art in educational psychology and applied cognitive science. The chapter authors, who are ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Creativity and the Wandering Mind

    Spontaneous and Controlled Cognition

    Edited by David D. Preiss, Diego Cosmelli, James C. Kaufman ...
    Series series Explorations in Creativity Research
    Creativity and the Wandering Mind: Spontaneous and Controlled Cognition summarizes research on the impact of mind wandering and cognitive control on creativity, including imagination, fantasy and play. Most coverage in this area has either focused on the negative consequences of mind wandering on focused problem solving or the positive effect of mindfulness, but not on the positive consequences of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Writing

    A Mosaic of New Perspectives

    Edited by Elena L. Grigorenko, Elisa Mambrino, David D. Preiss ...
    This book captures the diversity and richness of writing as it relates to different forms of abilities, skills, competencies, and expertise. Psychologists, educators, researchers, and practitioners in neighboring areas are interested in exploring how writing develops and in what manner this development can be fostered, but they lack a handy, unified, and comprehensive source of information to ... Read more

    $61.99 USD