search for books and compare prices
National Research Council (U. S.) Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education has written 7 work(s)
Search for other authors with the same name
displaying 1 to 7 | at end
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
Cover for 9780198745785 Cover for 9780309068390 Cover for 9780309065535 Cover for 9780309065368 Cover for 9780309065511 Cover for 9780309055444 Cover for 9780309052757
cover image for 9780309065535
Product Description: America's cities have symbolized the nation's prosperity, dynamism, and innovation. Even with the trend toward suburbanization, many central cities attract substantial new investment and employment. Within this profile of health, however, many urban areas are beset by problems of economic disparity, physical deterioration, and social distress...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Hardcover:

9780309065535 | Natl Academy Pr, October 1, 1999, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: America's cities have symbolized the nation's prosperity, dynamism, and innovation.

cover image for 9780309065368
Product Description: How People Learn: Bridging Research and Practice provides a broad overview of research on learners and learning and on teachers and teaching. It expands on the 1999 National Research Council publication How People Learn: Brain, Mind, Experience, and School, Expanded Edition that analyzed the science of learning in infants, educators, experts, and more...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9780309065368 | Natl Academy Pr, June 1, 1999, cover price $21.00 | About this edition: How People Learn: Bridging Research and Practice provides a broad overview of research on learners and learning and on teachers and teaching.

cover image for 9780309065511
Product Description: For every weapons system being developed, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) must make a critical decision: Should the system go forward to full-scale production? The answer to that question may involve not only tens of billions of dollars but also the nation's security and military capabilities...read more

Paperback:

9780309065511 | Natl Academy Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: For every weapons system being developed, the U.

cover image for 9780309055444
Product Description: In the past six years, planned downsizing has reduced the civilian work force of the U.S. Department of Defense from over 1 million to just under 850,000. By 2001, approximately 119,000 more civilian jobs will be eliminated. The reemployment picture for civilians is not strong, and the economic impact of base closings will also be felt by the surrounding communities...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Paperback:

9780309055444 | Natl Academy Pr, August 1, 1996, cover price $34.00 | About this edition: In the past six years, planned downsizing has reduced the civilian work force of the U.

displaying 1 to 7 | at end