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Board on Military and Veterans Health & Committee on Veterans’ Compensation for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: PTSD Compensation and Military Service
The scars of war take many forms: the limb lost, the illness brought on by a battlefield exposure, and, for some, the psychological toll of encountering an extremely traumatic event. PTSD …
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Committee on Opportunities in Basic Research in the Behavioral and Social Sciences for the U.S. Military & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Human Behavior in Military Contexts
Human behavior forms the nucleus of military effectiveness. Humans operating in the complex military system must possess the knowledge, skills, abilities, aptitudes, and temperament to perform their …
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€51.41
Committee on Organizational Modeling: From Individuals to Societies & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Behavioral Modeling and Simulation
Todays military missions have shifted away from fighting nation states using conventional weapons toward combating insurgents and terrorist networks in a battlespace in which the attitudes and …
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Committee on Military and Intelligence Methodology for Emergent Neurophysiological and Cognitive & Neural Science Research in the Next Two Decades: Emerging Cognitive Neuroscience and Related Technologies
Emerging Cognitive Neuroscience and Related Technologies, from the National Research Council, identifies and explores several specific research areas that have implications for U.S. national …
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Committee on Developments in the Science of Learning with additional material from the Committee on Learning Research and Educational Practice & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: How People Learn
First released in the Spring of 1999, How People Learn has been expanded to show how the theories and insights from the original book can translate into actions and practice, now making a real …
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€50.07
Committee on the Prevention of Reading Difficulties in Young Children & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Starting Out Right
A devastatingly large number of people in America cannot read as well as they need for success in life. With literacy problems plaguing as many as four in ten children in America, this book discusses …
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€25.33
Committee on National Statistics & Committee to Review the Scientific Evidence on the Polygraph: Polygraph and Lie Detection
The polygraph, often portrayed as a magic mind-reading machine, is still controversial among experts, who continue heated debates about its validity as a lie-detecting device. As the nation takes a …
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€60.96
Board on Military and Veterans Health & Committee on Veterans’ Compensation for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: PTSD Compensation and Military Service
The scars of war take many forms: the limb lost, the illness brought on by a battlefield exposure, and, for some, the psychological toll of encountering an extremely traumatic event. PTSD …
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€61.76
Committee on Organizational Modeling: From Individuals to Societies & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Behavioral Modeling and Simulation
Todays military missions have shifted away from fighting nation states using conventional weapons toward combating insurgents and terrorist networks in a battlespace in which the attitudes and …
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€76.19
Committee on Military and Intelligence Methodology for Emergent Neurophysiological and Cognitive & Neural Science Research in the Next Two Decades: Emerging Cognitive Neuroscience and Related Technologies
Emerging Cognitive Neuroscience and Related Technologies, from the National Research Council, identifies and explores several specific research areas that have implications for U.S. national …
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€69.33
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & National Research Council: Field Evaluation in the Intelligence and Counterintelligence Context
On September 22-23, 2009, the National Research Council held a workshop on the field evaluation of behavioral and cognitive sciencesbased methods and tools for use in the areas of intelligence and …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & National Research Council: Field Evaluation in the Intelligence and Counterintelligence Context
On September 22-23, 2009, the National Research Council held a workshop on the field evaluation of behavioral and cognitive sciencesbased methods and tools for use in the areas of intelligence and …
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€41.87
Committee on Behavioral and Social Science Research to Improve Intelligence Analysis for National Security & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Intelligence Analysis for Tomorrow
The intelligence community (IC) plays an essential role in the national security of the United States. Decision makers rely on IC analyses and predictions to reduce uncertainty and to provide …
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€29.47
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & National Research Council: Assessing Fitness for Military Enlistment
The U.S. Department of Defense (Do D) faces short-term and long-term challenges in selecting and recruiting an enlisted force to meet personnel requirements associated with diverse and changing …
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€69.69
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & National Research Council: When I’m 64
By 2030 there will be about 70 million people in the United States who are older than 64. Approximately 26 percent of these will be racial and ethnic minorities. Overall, the older population will be …
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€69.02
Committee on Disability Determination for Individuals with Hearing Impairments & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Hearing Loss
Millions of Americans experience some degree of hearing loss. The Social Security Administration (SSA) operates programs that provide cash disability benefits to people with permanent impairments …
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€69.84
Committee on the Health and Safety Needs of Older Workers & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Health and Safety Needs of Older Workers
Mirroring a worldwide phenomenon in industrialized nations, the U.S. is experiencing a change in its demographic structure known as population aging. Concern about the aging population tends to focus …
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€61.03
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health: New Treatments for Addiction
New and improved therapies to treat and protect against drug dependence andabuse are urgently needed. In the United States alone about 50 million people regularlysmoke tobacco and another 5 million …
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€58.10
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & National Research Council: Technology for Adaptive Aging
Emerging and currently available technologies offer great promise for helping older adults, even those without serious disabilities, to live healthy, comfortable, and productive lives. What …
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Center for Education & Committee on Improving Learning with Information Technology: Planning for Two Transformations in Education and Learning Technology
In response to concerns about the continued unrealized potential of IT in K-12 education, the National Research Council’s Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Center for …
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€49.49
Committee on the Youth Population and Military Recruitment & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Attitudes, Aptitudes, and Aspirations of American Youth
Recruiting an all-volunteer military is a formidable task. To successfully enlist one eligible recruit, the Army must contact approximately 120 young people. The National Research Council explores …
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€76.14
Committee on Disability Determination for Individuals with Visual Impairments & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Visual Impairments
When children and adults apply for disability benefits and claim that a visual impairment has limited their ability to function, the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) is required to determine …
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Committee on Disability Determination for Mental Retardation & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Mental Retardation
Current estimates suggest that between one and three percent of people living in the United States will receive a diagnosis of mental retardation. Mental retardation, a condition characterized by …
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€50.44
Committee on Minority Representation in Special Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Minority Students in Special and Gifted Education
Special education and gifted and talented programs were designed for children whose educational needs are not well met in regular classrooms. From their inceptions, these programs have had …
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€126.91
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Future Directions for Behavioral and Social Sciences Research at the National Institutes of Health: New Horizons in Health
New Horizons in Health discusses how the National Institutes of Health (NIH) can integrate research in the social, behavioral, and biomedical sciences to better understand the causes of disease as …
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€50.72
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Future Directions for Cognitive Research on Aging: Aging Mind
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 …
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€55.51
Committee on Education Finance & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Making Money Matter
The United States annually spends over $300 billion on public elementary and secondary education. As the nation enters the 21st century, it faces a major challenge: how best to tie this financial …
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Committee on a Feasibility Study for a Strategic Education Research Program & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Student Learning
The state of America’s schools is a major concern of policymakers, educators, and parents, and new programs and ideas are constantly proposed to improve it. Yet few of these programs and ideas are …
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Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Education Finance: Equity and Adequacy in Education Finance
Spending on K-12 education across the United States and across local school districts has long been characterized by great disparitiesdisparities that reflect differences in property wealth and tax …
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€55.24
Committee on Behavioral and Social Science Research to Improve Intelligence Analysis for National Security & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Intelligence Analysis
The U.S. intelligence community (IC) is a complex human enterprise whose success depends on how well the people in it perform their work. Although often aided by sophisticated technologies, these …
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€67.71
Committee on Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Safety Inspector Staffing Standards & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Staffing Standards for Aviation Safety Inspectors
A primary mission of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the assurance of safety in civil aviation, both private and commercial. To accomplish this mission, the FAA has promulgated a large …
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Committee on Human Factors & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Interfaces for Ground and Air Military Robots
In the early years of robotics and automated vehicles, the fight was against nature and not against a manifestly intelligent opponent. In military environments, however, where prediction and …
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Committee on Learning Research and Educational Practice & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: How People Learn
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 …
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€35.13
Committee on Opportunities in Basic Research in the Behavioral and Social Sciences for the U.S. Military & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Human Behavior in Military Contexts
Human behavior forms the nucleus of military effectiveness. Humans operating in the complex military system must possess the knowledge, skills, abilities, aptitudes, and temperament to perform their …
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€75.83
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & National Research Council: Threatening Communications and Behavior
Today’s world of rapid social, technological, and behavioral change provides new opportunities for communications with few limitations of time and space. Through these communications, people leave …
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€29.21
Committee on Behavioral and Social Science Research to Improve Intelligence Analysis for National Security & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Intelligence Analysis
The U.S. intelligence community (IC) is a complex human enterprise whose success depends on how well the people in it perform their work. Although often aided by sophisticated technologies, these …
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€69.02
Committee on Behavioral and Social Science Research to Improve Intelligence Analysis for National Security & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Intelligence Analysis for Tomorrow
The intelligence community (IC) plays an essential role in the national security of the United States. Decision makers rely on IC analyses and predictions to reduce uncertainty and to provide …
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€41.59
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & National Research Council: Threatening Communications and Behavior
Today’s world of rapid social, technological, and behavioral change provides new opportunities for communications with few limitations of time and space. Through these communications, people leave …
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€41.00
Committee on Assessing Foreign Technology Development in Human Performance Modification & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Human Performance Modification
The development of technologies to modify natural human physical and cognitive performance is one of increasing interest and concern, especially among military services that may be called on to …
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Committee on Assessing Foreign Technology Development in Human Performance Modification & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Human Performance Modification
The development of technologies to modify natural human physical and cognitive performance is one of increasing interest and concern, especially among military services that may be called on to …
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€32.92
Committee on Revisions to the Common Rule for the Protection of Human Subjects in Research in the Behavioral and Social Sciences & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Proposed Revisions to the Common Rule
On July 26, 2011, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) with the purpose of soliciting comments on how current regulations for …
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Committee on Revisions to the Common Rule for the Protection of Human Subjects in Research in the Behavioral and Social Sciences & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Proposed Revisions to the Common Rule
On July 26, 2011, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) with the purpose of soliciting comments on how current regulations for …
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Committee on Measuring Human Capabilities: Performance Potential of Individuals and Collectives & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: New Directions in Assessing Performance Potential of Individuals and Groups
As an all-volunteer service accepting applications from nearly 400, 000 potential recruits annually from across the U.S. population, the U.S. military must accurately and efficiently assess the …
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Committee on Measuring Human Capabilities: Performance Potential of Individuals and Collectives & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: New Directions in Assessing Performance Potential of Individuals and Groups
As an all-volunteer service accepting applications from nearly 400, 000 potential recruits annually from across the U.S. population, the U.S. military must accurately and efficiently assess the …
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Committee on National Statistics & Committee on Population: Proposed Revisions to the Common Rule for the Protection of Human Subjects in the Behavioral and Social Sciences
Proposed Revisions to the Common Rule for the Protection of Human Subjects in the Behavioral and Social Sciences examines how to update human subjects protections regulations so that they effectively …
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Committee on National Statistics & Committee on Population: Proposed Revisions to the Common Rule for the Protection of Human Subjects in the Behavioral and Social Sciences
Proposed Revisions to the Common Rule for the Protection of Human Subjects in the Behavioral and Social Sciences examines how to update human subjects protections regulations so that they effectively …
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€51.45
Committee on the Context of Military Environments: Social and Organization Factors & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Context of Military Environments
The United States Army faces a variety of challenges to maintain a ready and capable force into the future. Missions are increasingly diverse, ranging from combat and counterinsurgency to …
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€3.72
Committee on the Context of Military Environments: Social and Organization Factors & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Context of Military Environments
The United States Army faces a variety of challenges to maintain a ready and capable force into the future. Missions are increasingly diverse, ranging from combat and counterinsurgency to …
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€41.95
Committee on the Science of Team Science & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Enhancing the Effectiveness of Team Science
The past half-century has witnessed a dramatic increase in the scale and complexity of scientific research. The growing scale of science has been accompanied by a shift toward collaborative research, …
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Committee on the Science of Team Science & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Enhancing the Effectiveness of Team Science
The past half-century has witnessed a dramatic increase in the scale and complexity of scientific research. The growing scale of science has been accompanied by a shift toward collaborative research, …
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Committee on Measuring Human Capabilities: Performance Potential of Individuals and Collectives & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Measuring Human Capabilities
Every year, the U.S. Army must select from an applicant pool in the hundreds of thousands to meet annual enlistment targets, currently numbering in the tens of thousands of new soldiers. A critical …
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€3.73
Committee on Measuring Human Capabilities: Performance Potential of Individuals and Collectives & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Measuring Human Capabilities
Every year, the U.S. Army must select from an applicant pool in the hundreds of thousands to meet annual enlistment targets, currently numbering in the tens of thousands of new soldiers. A critical …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Serious Emotional Disturbance in Children
The workshop summarized in this report was organized as part of a study sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Serious Emotional Disturbance in Children
The workshop summarized in this report was organized as part of a study sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Specific Mental Illness Diagnoses with Functional Impairment
The workshop summarized in this report was organized as part of a study sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Specific Mental Illness Diagnoses with Functional Impairment
The workshop summarized in this report was organized as part of a study sponsored by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) and the Office of the Assistant Secretary …
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Committee on the Science of Changing Behavioral Health Social Norms & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Ending Discrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders
Estimates indicate that as many as 1 in 4 Americans will experience a mental health problem or will misuse alcohol or drugs in their lifetimes. These disorders are among the most highly stigmatized …
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Committee on the Science of Changing Behavioral Health Social Norms & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Ending Discrimination Against People with Mental and Substance Use Disorders
Estimates indicate that as many as 1 in 4 Americans will experience a mental health problem or will misuse alcohol or drugs in their lifetimes. These disorders are among the most highly stigmatized …
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€43.17
Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Trauma
The Workshop on Integrating New Measures of Trauma into the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Data Collection Programs, held in Washington, D.C. in December 2015, …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Trauma
The Workshop on Integrating New Measures of Trauma into the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Data Collection Programs, held in Washington, D.C. in December 2015, …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Recovery from Substance Use or Mental Disorders
In February 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop to explore options for expanding the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s …
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Board on Health Sciences Policy & Committee on National Statistics: Measuring Recovery from Substance Use or Mental Disorders
In February 2016, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine held a workshop to explore options for expanding the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Social and Behavioral Sciences for National Security
In the coming years, complex domestic and international environments and challenges to national security will continue. Intelligence analysts and the intelligence community will need access to the …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Social and Behavioral Sciences for National Security
In the coming years, complex domestic and international environments and challenges to national security will continue. Intelligence analysts and the intelligence community will need access to the …
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Board on Science Education & Committee on How People Learn II: The Science and Practice of Learning: How People Learn II
There are many reasons to be curious about the way people learn, and the past several decades have seen an explosion of research that has important implications for individual learning, schooling, …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Lessons Learned from Diverse Efforts to Change Social Norms and Opportunities and Strategies to Promote Behavior Change in Behavioral Health (P
In 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened two workshops with oversight from the Committee on the Science of Changing Behavioral Health Social Norms. The …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Lessons Learned from Diverse Efforts to Change Social Norms and Opportunities and Strategies to Promote Behavior Change in Behavioral Health (e
In 2015, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened two workshops with oversight from the Committee on the Science of Changing Behavioral Health Social Norms. The …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Changing Sociocultural Dynamics and Implications for National Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Changing Sociocultural Dynamics and Implications for National Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Leveraging Advances in Social Network Thinking for National Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Leveraging Advances in Social Network Thinking for National Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Emerging Trends and Methods in International Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Emerging Trends and Methods in International Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Workforce Development and Intelligence Analysis for National Security Purposes
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Workforce Development and Intelligence Analysis for National Security Purposes
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Learning from the Science of Cognition and Perception for Decision Making
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Learning from the Science of Cognition and Perception for Decision Making
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Understanding Narratives for National Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral …
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Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Cognitive, and Sensory Sciences Board on Behavioral: Understanding Narratives for National Security
Beginning in October 2017, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine organized a set of workshops designed to gather information for the Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral …
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Committee on a Decadal Survey of Social and Behavioral Sciences for Applications to National Security & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Decadal Survey of the Social and Behavioral Sciences
The primary function of the intelligence analyst is to make sense of information about the world, but the way analysts do that work will look profoundly different a decade from now. Technological …
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Committee on Developments in the Science of Learning with additional material from the Committee on Learning Research and Educational Practice & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: How People Learn
First released in the Spring of 1999, How People Learn has been expanded to show how the theories and insights from the original book can translate into actions and practice, now making a real …
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€24.42
Committee on National Statistics & Committee to Review the Scientific Evidence on the Polygraph: Polygraph and Lie Detection
The polygraph, often portrayed as a magic mind-reading machine, is still controversial among experts, who continue heated debates about its validity as a lie-detecting device. As the nation takes a …
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€48.87
Committee on the Youth Population and Military Recruitment & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Attitudes, Aptitudes, and Aspirations of American Youth
Recruiting an all-volunteer military is a formidable task. To successfully enlist one eligible recruit, the Army must contact approximately 120 young people. The National Research Council explores …
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Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Early Childhood Pedagogy: Eager to Learn
Clearly babies come into the world remarkably receptive to its wonders. Their alertness to sights, sounds, and even abstract concepts makes them inquisitive explorersand learnersevery waking minute. …
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Committee on Disability Determination for Individuals with Visual Impairments & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Visual Impairments
When children and adults apply for disability benefits and claim that a visual impairment has limited their ability to function, the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) is required to determine …
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€47.57
Committee on Disability Determination for Mental Retardation & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Mental Retardation
Current estimates suggest that between one and three percent of people living in the United States will receive a diagnosis of mental retardation. Mental retardation, a condition characterized by …
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Committee on National Statistics & Division on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Protecting Participants and Facilitating Social and Behavioral Sciences Research
Institutional review boards (IRBs) are the linchpins of the protection systems that govern human participation in research. In recent years, high-profile cases have focused attention on the …
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Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Future Directions for Behavioral and Social Sciences Research at the National Institutes of Health: New Horizons in Health
New Horizons in Health discusses how the National Institutes of Health (NIH) can integrate research in the social, behavioral, and biomedical sciences to better understand the causes of disease as …
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€38.12
Committee on Minority Representation in Special Education & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Minority Students in Special and Gifted Education
Special education and gifted and talented programs were designed for children whose educational needs are not well met in regular classrooms. From their inceptions, these programs have had …
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€116.91
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Future Directions for Cognitive Research on Aging: Aging Mind
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 …
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Committee on the Prevention of Reading Difficulties in Young Children & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Starting Out Right
A devastatingly large number of people in America cannot read as well as they need for success in life. With literacy problems plaguing as many as four in ten children in America, this book discusses …
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Committee on the Prevention of Reading Difficulties in Young Children & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Preventing Reading Difficulties in Young Children
While most children learn to read fairly well, there remain many young Americans whose futures are imperiled because they do not read well enough to meet the demands of our competitive, …
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€37.44
Committee on Human Factors & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Dynamic Social Network Modeling and Analysis
In the summer of 2002, the Office of Naval Research asked the Committee on Human Factors to hold a workshop on dynamic social network and analysis. The primary purpose of the workshop was to bring …
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€52.68
Committee on Education Finance & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Making Money Matter
The United States annually spends over $300 billion on public elementary and secondary education. As the nation enters the 21st century, it faces a major challenge: how best to tie this financial …
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€53.34
Center for Education & Committee on Improving Learning with Information Technology: Planning for Two Transformations in Education and Learning Technology
In response to concerns about the continued unrealized potential of IT in K-12 education, the National Research Council’s Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Center for …
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€34.27
Committee on Learning Research and Educational Practice & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: How People Learn
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 …
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€20.96
Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & Committee on Education Finance: Equity and Adequacy in Education Finance
Spending on K-12 education across the United States and across local school districts has long been characterized by great disparitiesdisparities that reflect differences in property wealth and tax …
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€39.27
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & National Research Council: Technology for Adaptive Aging
Emerging and currently available technologies offer great promise for helping older adults, even those without serious disabilities, to live healthy, comfortable, and productive lives. What …
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€47.27
Committee on the Youth Population and Military Recruitment — Phase II & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Evaluating Military Advertising and Recruiting
It is anticipated that in the coming decade the Department of Defense (Do D) willfield and test new advertising and recruiting initiatives designed to improve therecruiting outlook. The Do D needs a …
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€43.24
Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention & Board on Neuroscience and Behavioral Health: New Treatments for Addiction
New and improved therapies to treat and protect against drug dependence andabuse are urgently needed. In the United States alone about 50 million people regularlysmoke tobacco and another 5 million …
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€47.07
Committee on the Health and Safety Needs of Older Workers & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Health and Safety Needs of Older Workers
Mirroring a worldwide phenomenon in industrialized nations, the U.S. is experiencing a change in its demographic structure known as population aging. Concern about the aging population tends to focus …
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€48.77
Committee on Disability Determination for Individuals with Hearing Impairments & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Hearing Loss
Millions of Americans experience some degree of hearing loss. The Social Security Administration (SSA) operates programs that provide cash disability benefits to people with permanent impairments …
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€47.59
Committee on Human Factors & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Interfaces for Ground and Air Military Robots
In the early years of robotics and automated vehicles, the fight was against nature and not against a manifestly intelligent opponent. In military environments, however, where prediction and …
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€20.93
Committee on a Feasibility Study for a Strategic Education Research Program & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Improving Student Learning
The state of America’s schools is a major concern of policymakers, educators, and parents, and new programs and ideas are constantly proposed to improve it. Yet few of these programs and ideas are …
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€12.70
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & National Research Council: When I’m 64
By 2030 there will be about 70 million people in the United States who are older than 64. Approximately 26 percent of these will be racial and ethnic minorities. Overall, the older population will be …
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€52.03
Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education & National Research Council: Assessing Fitness for Military Enlistment
The U.S. Department of Defense (Do D) faces short-term and long-term challenges in selecting and recruiting an enlisted force to meet personnel requirements associated with diverse and changing …
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€47.07
Committee on Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Safety Inspector Staffing Standards & Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education: Staffing Standards for Aviation Safety Inspectors
A primary mission of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the assurance of safety in civil aviation, both private and commercial. To accomplish this mission, the FAA has promulgated a large …
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€33.27
Board on Mathematical Sciences and Analytics & Board on Research Data and Information: Reproducibility and Replicability in Science
One of the pathways by which the scientific community confirms the validity of a new scientific discovery is by repeating the research that produced it. When a scientific effort fails to …
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€69.71
