Best Selling Books by Tom Robinson

Dit veelomvattende, toegankelijke en praktische tekstboek biedt een complete basis in kwalitatieve en kwantitatieve onderzoeksmethoden voor sportstudies studenten. Het boek omvat een stapsgewijze begeleiding vanaf het ontwerpen van een onderzoeksproject tot het verzamelen en analyseren van data en het rapporteren hierover. Het is rijk geïllustreerd met sportgerelateerde case studies en met internationale voorbeelden. In deze compleet herziene en geactualiseerde uitgave omvat het boek de meest belangrijke onderwerpen zoals: Het uitkiezen van een geschikt onderzoeksontwerp Het uitvoeren van een literatuuronderzoek Het gebruiken van een aantal belangrijke onderzoeksmethoden zoals enquêtes, interviews, inhoudsanalyse en etnografisch onderzoek Het interpreteren van gegevens inclusief een inleiding in SPSS en richtlijnen voor beschrijvende en verklarende statistiek Het schrijven van een onderzoeksrapport Het omgaan met ethische onderwerpen in sportonderzoek Ethical issues in sports research Onderzoeksmethoden voor sportstudies is geschreven als complete en onafhankelijke gids voor elk onderzoeksmethoden vak en bevat een rijkdom aan bruikbare elementen zoals definities van kernwoorden, voorbeeld tentamenvragen en praktische onderzoeksvoorbeelden. Het boek is ook een belangrijke bron voor elke student die bezig is met een afstudeerproject of een onderzoek tijdens de stage.

Profiles the presidents of the United States from 1870 to 1900.

Profiles twelve of the most popular basketball players of today, including Carmelo Anthony, LeBron James, and Joakim Noah.

Profiles twelve of the most popular football players of today, including Tom Brady, Peyton Manning, and J.J. Watt -- Fact sheet.

The Kingdom of God - What the Bible Really SaysIs the kingdom of God a future, physical kingdom ruled by Christ on earth? Or is it a present, spiritual kingdom in the hearts of believers? This in-depth Bible study examines over 150 Old and New Testament passages to reveal the full biblical truth about God''s kingdom.Covering topics like:¿The nature and purpose of the kingdom¿Who it''s promised and prophesied for¿How and when it will be established¿Who will inhabit the kingdom¿What the apostles taught about the kingdomYou''ll gain a clearer understanding of God''s plan for His kingdom, seeing how it runs through Scripture as a central theme. This edifying study dispels common misconceptions about the kingdom, equipping you to accurately interpret God''s Word. See how the glorious future kingdom gives hope and purpose for Christians today.The Kingdom of God provides a revelatory look at this profound biblical topic - ideal for self-paced individual or guided group study.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Introduction to Investment Planning: Tools & Techniques for Academics provides key insights on the theory and practice of investment planning for today''s ever-changing academic environment. In addition to focusing on the basics of investment transactions, this title is structured around the concepts and practices that students are most likely to encounter while taking FINRA''s SIE exam. Students will learn about the different types of investment assets, how securities transactions are implemented, and what role advisors play in recommending and executing investment strategies for real-world clients. Written by experts in this field, this resource: Provides a comprehensive introduction to the concepts of investment planning for students at all levels Complies with CFP Investment Planning course requirements Is designed to help students prepare for the FINRA SIE exam Provides introductory level explanations to help students understand broad concepts without being overwhelmed by technical information Topics Covered: Overview of capital markets and asset classes Tools for understanding and measuring investment risk and return Portfolio management and investment strategies Investment company operations Fixed income and equity securities Options and hedging Alternative investments Quantitative calculations, such as present and future values, tax exempt equivalents, and lump sum requirements And More! See the "Table of Contents" section for a full list of topics As with all the resources in the highly acclaimed Leimberg Library, every area covered in this book is accompanied by the tools, techniques, practice tips, and examples students can use to help successfully navigate the complex course of investment planning.

SPECIAL SHRINKWRAPPED BUNDLE! Science has never been so easy-or so much fun! With the The Everything Kids'' Science Experiments Bundle, all kids need to do is gather a few household items and recreate dozens of mind-blowing, kid-tested science experiments. They will have so much fun conducting the quick and easy experiments, they''ll forget that they''re actually learning about science! Why is the sky blue? What makes a balloon float? Kids can discover the answers to these questions and more with The Everything Kids'' Easy Science Experiments Book. Using easy-to-find household materials like soda bottles and flashlights, kids can build bubbles, create plastic--even make raisins dance! With The Everything Kids Science Experiments Book, high school science teacher Tom Robinson shows kids how to expand their scientific horizons--from biology to chemistry to physics to outer space. Does your child want to make things disappear? Change salt to sugar? Well, with The Everything Kids'' Magical Science Experiments, he or she can do just that-and more! Filled with science experiments that bend the rules of time, space, and logic, this book shows kids how to unlock the mysteries of science and "magic."

Explores mathematics found in baseball, including averages, player statistics, and perimeter of the field.

Discover how math applies to the game of basketball, from the length of the court to the calculation of players'' stats.

Major General J.E.B. Stuart performed in a militarily effective manner at the Battle of Gettysburg.

Inside the covers of this book you will find the secrets to unlocking the simple mysteries that power our world. From the feel of the wind on a walk to the cushioned soles on your shoes that allow you to walk in comfort; from the beauty of a ball in flight to the hypnotic swing of a grandfather clock''s pendulum; from Einstein''s Theory of Relativity to the unfathomable world of the atom, Forcing Out will hand you the keys to unlock doors to relationships that govern our world and will bring a smile to your face in the process. When the day arrives that you hear the phrase ''centrifugal force'' and find yourself suppressing a chuckle, you will know that you have attained the physics fitness you have long sought.