Decision theory: General

First published in 1992, this volume follows on from the programme for studying risk and blame that was implied in Purity and Danger. The first hal...

This book offers an exciting new collection of recent research on the actual processes that humans use when making decisions in their everyday live...

The question as to whether we are now entering a risk society has become a key debate in contemporary social theory. Risk and Technological Culture...

The question as to whether we are now entering a risk society has become a key debate in contemporary social theory. Risk and Technological Culture...

The aim of this book is to provide the reader with a critical guide to AHP. In this book, the AHP method is considered primarily as a mathematical ...

This book presents a practical framework for the teaching of thinking skills and problem-solving with children across Key Stages 2 and 3. Using exa...

Despite intense research on decision-making in action, we still know little about when decision-makers rely on deliberate vs. intuitive decision-ma...

Assessing Student Threats: Implementing the Salem-Keizer System, 2nd Edition is a manual for the application of a threat assessment system that fol...

Risk management is vital to organisational success, from government down to small businesses, and the discipline has developed rapidly over the las...

All pupils - able children included - need to be taught strategies to enable their thinking skills to progress. They also need help with developing...

Assessing Student Threats: Implementing the Salem-Keizer System, 2nd Edition is a manual for the application of a threat assessment system that fol...

American schools should be laboratories for modeling democratic concepts. However, our school systems are the antithesis of democratically run orga...

This book offers 50 easy-to-read strategies for managing conflicts in your school involving students, parents, and teachers. Individually, these st...

Critical thinking requires a deep understanding of the topic at hand and the ability to look at content from diverse, and often unfamiliar, perspec...

American schools should be laboratories for modeling democratic concepts. However, our school systems are the antithesis of democratically run orga...

What to Expect and How to Respond offers a solutions oriented glimpse into life in academia from the vantage point of groups including students, fa...

What to Expect and How to Respond offers a solutions oriented glimpse into life in academia from the vantage point of groups including students, fa...

A public relations director and a principal have mostly the same goals in helping students achieve at high levels. While each might go about impact...

A public relations director and a principal have mostly the same goals in helping students achieve at high levels. While each might go about impact...

Student Attainment in Higher Education: Issues, controversies and debates is a timely exploration of student attainment in a rapidly changing highe...

Probability theory is a key tool of the physical, mathematical, and social sciences. It has also been playing an increasingly significant role in p...

Every day decision making in complex human-centric systems are characterized by imperfect decision-relevant information. The principal problems wit...

A Guide to Organizational Strategies for Thinking and Writing offers teachers and students ten patterns for arranging ideas that will expand their ...

Risk is inherent in business. Without risk, there would be no motivation to conduct business. But a key principle is that organizations should acce...