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 Practical Research Methods for Educators: Becoming an Evidence-Based Practitioner By Ennio Cipani PhD 2009 | 192 Pages | ISBN: 0826122353 | PDF | 2 MB This text offers a fresh perspective on developing research skills for educators as well as for students studying to become educators. Practical Research Methods for Educators is unique in identifying the requirements for conducting pragmatic research for everyday instructional personnel. The book introduces key concepts, such as identifying and measuring dependent and independent variables. It also reviews the three forms of research (descriptive, correlation, and experimental). With this book, educators and students can become well prepared to appropriately conduct research and become wise consumers and critics of research findings. Each chapter presents a brief description of a research design, figures illustrating the design features with hypothetical data, and real research studies that utilized such a design. Each type of single-case design is discussed in relation to its advantages and limitations. Key features: Outlines the requisites for single-case research and methodological designs Explains how to measure the dependent variable in single-case research studies Presents a variety of single-case designs for use in classroom research projects Includes an in-depth explanation of the four types of applied research: demonstration, comparative, parametric, and component analysis  Practical Python Machine Learning: Real-World Solutions and Best Practices for Modern Data Science by Nithin S, Pankaj Kumar English | June 30, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0FG9K7VQF | 522 pages | EPUB | 0.51 Mb Practical Python Machine Learning: Real-World Solutions and Best Practices for Modern Data Science is your comprehensive guide to mastering machine learning with Python. Designed for both beginners and experienced practitioners, this book bridges the gap between theory and practical application, empowering readers to design, build, and deploy robust machine learning systems. Through a hands-on, example-driven approach, you'll explore the latest tools and frameworks-including scikit-learn, pandas, TensorFlow, and PyTorch-while working through real-world projects in domains such as finance, computer vision, and natural language processing. Each chapter presents actionable best practices, from data preparation and feature engineering to model evaluation, explainability, and deployment, ensuring you develop solutions that are both effective and reliable.  Practical Mathematics for Artificial Intelligence: Linear Algebra, Probability, Calculus, and Optimization Through Real AI Applications English | 12 Jan. 2026 | ASIN: B0GG93JS23 | 166 pages | Epub | 1.77 MB Artificial Intelligence doesn't have to feel overwhelming. Behind every intelligent system is a small set of mathematical ideas working quietly in the background. Yet these ideas are often buried under heavy notation and abstract theory. This book was written to change that. This book explains the mathematics behind modern artificial intelligence in a clear, intuitive, and practical way. Instead of focusing on formal proofs, it helps you understand how and why AI systems learn, make predictions, and take decisions. The emphasis is on insight, not intimidation. You will learn how mathematical thinking shapes real AI methods such as machine learning, optimization, and neural networks. Each concept is introduced with motivation, explained through intuition, and connected directly to practical applications-so you can see how the pieces fit together. In this book, you will discover: How simple mathematical ideas power complex AI systems Why learning algorithms work, not just how to use them How to reason about data, uncertainty, and predictions The intuition behind optimization and intelligent decision-making How theory connects to real-world AI applications This book is designed for: Students who want to truly understand artificial intelligence Professionals working with AI tools who want deeper insight Self-learners frustrated by overly technical explanations Readers without an advanced math background who want confidence No advanced prerequisites are required beyond basic algebra and curiosity. Whether you are preparing for study, strengthening your professional skills, or seeking a clear mental model of how AI works, this book provides an accessible and lasting mathematical foundation. Understand the ideas. Build better intelligence.  Practical Julia: A Hands-On Introduction for Scientific Minds by Lee Phillips English | 2024 | ISBN: 1718502761 | 528 Pages | AZW3 | 34 MB  Practical Healthcare Statistics with Examples in Python and R by Michael Korvink English | August 12, 2025 | ISBN: 104100141X | 246 pages | MOBI | 4.77 Mb Practical Healthcare Statistics with Examples in Python and R provides a clear and straightforward introduction to statistical methods in healthcare. Designed for recent graduates, new analysts, and professionals transitioning into healthcare analytics, it offers practical guidance on tackling real-world problems using statistical concepts and programming.  Practical Guide to Building Shipping Container Homes English | October 24, 2023 | ISBN: None | 21 Pages | EPUB (True) | 563.95 KB A container home is a cost-effective option to get a house without having to invest in costly materials and tools. It's also a more environmentally friendly option than using traditional building materials like bricks or concrete. Depending on how many rooms you want in your home and where you want it built, container homes come in a variety of sizes, forms, designs, and budgets. If you're contemplating creating your own container home, you're probably wondering if you'll need special tools. The good news is that you don't have to, as long as you have the necessary tools for DIY carpentry and construction projects.  Practical Automotive Electrical Systems Made Easy: A Concise Theoretical Insight for Absolute Beginners (Ultimate Automotive Repair & Diagnostics, Band 2) English | 20 Jan. 2026 | ASIN: B0GHVP8QM1 | 159 pages | Epub | 1.49 MB Have you ever felt completely lost staring at a tangled mess of wires under your car's hood? Do you wish understanding automotive electrical systems didn't feel like decoding a secret language? What if you could confidently identify a battery issue, trace a faulty wire, or diagnose an engine sensor problem without feeling overwhelmed? Practical Automotive Electrical Systems Made Easy is designed specifically for beginners who want to grasp the essentials of car electronics without the confusion. Are you curious how your starter motor actually cranks the engine, or how the alternator keeps your battery charged while powering every electrical device in your vehicle? Have you wondered why modern vehicles have so many computers and sensors, and how they all communicate seamlessly to make your car work efficiently? This book answers all of that and more, in a simple, easy-to-understand way. Do you know the differences between lead-acid, AGM, or lithium-ion batteries, or why hybrid and electric vehicles require high-voltage safety knowledge? Can you confidently explain how relays, fuses, and smart charging systems protect your car's electronics? With this guide, you will. You'll learn the principles behind wiring, connectors, and harness routing, as well as advanced topics like regenerative braking, engine management, and driver assistance systems-all broken down into digestible, beginner-friendly explanations. Have you ever struggled to read a wiring diagram or interpret diagnostic codes? This book provides clear insights into OBD-II, scan tools, and troubleshooting strategies, giving you practical confidence when performing electrical tests or identifying intermittent faults. From voltage drop testing to oscilloscope waveform analysis, you'll gain the tools to understand, test, and fix automotive electrical systems with accuracy and professionalism. Even if you have no prior experience, by following this guide, you'll understand key concepts like pulse-width modulation, CAN bus networking, and sensor signal processing. You'll also learn professional tips for safe handling of high-voltage systems, avoiding electrical noise, and preventing repeated failures . Curious about aftermarket modifications or adding accessories safely without damaging your vehicle's network? This book covers that too. Why struggle with guesswork when you can have clarity? Every concept in this book is explained in clear, conversational language while maintaining professional depth. It equips you to move from confusion to competence, building a solid foundation that allows you to troubleshoot, maintain, and even modify automotive electrical systems safely. If you've ever asked yourself, "Can I really understand my car's electrical systems?" -the answer is yes. Empower yourself to work with confidence, avoid costly mistakes, and finally understand what makes your car's electronics tick. Take control of your automotive knowledge today-grab your copy of Practical Automotive Electrical Systems Made Easy and start mastering the world of car electronics, one system at a time.  Practica de la Terapia Matrimonial Concentrada Emocionalmente: The Practice of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: : Creando Conexiones, 2da Edicion Creating Connection, 2nd Edition By Susan Johnson 2007 | 296 Pages | ISBN: 0415956390 | PDF | 3 MB Since its original publication in 1996, this volume has been a helpful guide to therapists in the practice of emotionally focused therapy. This second edition addresses the many changes in the field of couples therapy, including updated research results linked to clinical intervention and new information on using EFT to address depression and PTSD. A new section covers the growth of couples therapy as a field and its overall relevance to the mental health field, accompanied by coverage of how recent research into the nature of marital distress is consonant with EFT. Other new features are a section on EFT and feminism, as well as a section on cultural competence for the EFT therapist. Written by a leading authority on emotionally focused couples and marital therapy, this second edition isan up-to-date reference on all aspects of EFT and its uses for mental health professionals. This is a Spanish-language translation of the author's book, The Practice of Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy: Creating Connection.  PowerShell meistern: Der ultimative Leitfaden für Anfänger zur Automatisierung und Skripterstellung: Einführung in PowerShell: Grundlagen und Konzepte Deutsch | 11. August 2024 | ASIN: B0DCGGNCP9 | 650 Seiten | Epub | 411.19 KB Meisterung von PowerShell: Der ultimative Leitfaden für Anfänger zur Automatisierung und Skripterstellung Willkommen in der Welt von PowerShell! Dieses Buch ist Ihr Tor zur Beherrschung von Microsofts robustem Befehlszeilen- und Skript-Framework. Ob Sie IT-Profi, Entwickler, Student oder einfach an Automatisierung interessiert sind, dieser Leitfaden wird Sie vom Anfänger zum Experten führen. Verfasst von László Bocsó, einem Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) mit über einem Jahrzehnt Erfahrung in IT-Ausbildung und -Beratung, ist dieses Buch sowohl informativ als auch praxisorientiert, konzipiert, um leicht verständlich und sofort anwendbar zu sein. Was dieses Buch bietet: Umfassender Lernpfad: In 10 Teile und 42 Kapitel strukturiert, baut dieses Buch logisch Ihr Wissen von PowerShell-Grundlagen bis zu fortgeschrittenen Techniken auf. Praxisorientierter Ansatz: Jedes Kapitel enthält praktische Beispiele und Übungen, um Ihr Verständnis und die Anwendung von PowerShell-Konzepten zu vertiefen. Reale Szenarien: Zahlreiche reale IT-Szenarien helfen Ihnen, das Gelernte direkt in Ihrem Arbeitsumfeld anzuwenden. Umfangreiche Abdeckung: Behandelt alle wichtigen Aspekte von PowerShell. Schrittweises Lernen: Fortschritt Schritt für Schritt, wobei jedes neue Konzept auf den vorherigen aufbaut. Flexible Nutzung: Obwohl die Kapitelreihenfolge empfohlen wird, können Sie leicht zu interessanten Abschnitten springen. Aktuelle Inhalte: Deckt die neueste PowerShell-Version und aktuelle Branchenpraktiken ab. Automatisierungsbeherrschung: Automatisieren Sie sich wiederholende Aufgaben, um Ihre Effizienz erheblich zu steigern. Skripterstellungsfähigkeiten: Schreiben und debuggen Sie komplexe PowerShell-Skripte. Systemverwaltung: Verwalten Sie Windows-Systeme und Netzwerkressourcen effizient. Integrationswissen: Integrieren Sie PowerShell mit anderen Microsoft-Produkten und -Diensten. Best Practices: Lernen Sie Best Practices für Skriptentwicklung und Systemadministration. Strukturiertes Lernen: Klare, logische Progression von Grund- zu fortgeschrittenen Themen gewährleistet solides Verständnis. Praktische Erfahrung: Gewinnen Sie reale Erfahrung durch zahlreiche Übungen und praktische Beispiele. Umfassende Abdeckung: Von grundlegenden Cmdlets bis hin zu fortgeschrittenen Workflows deckt dieses Buch alles über PowerShell ab. Expertenführung: Profitieren Sie von der umfangreichen Erfahrung und den Erkenntnissen des Autors als Microsoft Certified Trainer. Zukunftssichere Fähigkeiten: Bereiten Sie sich auf die wachsende Bedeutung von PowerShell in der IT vor. Was drin ist: Teil 1: Erste Schritte mit PowerShell Teil 2: Kernkonzepte Teil 3: Funktionen und Skripterstellung Teil 4: Fehlerbehandlung und Sicherheit Teil 5: Fortgeschrittene PowerShell-Funktionen Teil 6: Praktische PowerShell-Nutzung Teil 7: Datenhandhabung und Ausgabe Teil 8: Umgebung und Konfiguration Teil 9: Automatisierung und fortgeschrittene Skripterstellung Teil 10: Best Practices Jeder Teil ist so gestaltet, dass er Ihr Wissen schrittweise aufbaut und sicherstellt, dass Sie jedes Konzept fest im Griff haben, bevor Sie zu fortgeschritteneren Themen übergehen. Am Ende dieses Buches werden Sie sich von einem PowerShell-Anfänger zu einem selbstbewussten Skriptersteller entwickeln, der in der Lage ist, komplexe Aufgaben zu automatisieren, Systeme effizient zu verwalten und das volle Potenzial von PowerShell in Ihrer IT-Karriere auszuschöpfen. Beginnen Sie noch heute mit Ihrer PowerShell-Meisterung und erschließen Sie neue Ebenen der Effizienz und Fähigkeit in Ihren technischen Bemühungen. Mit klaren Erklärungen, praktischen Beispielen und Expertenführung ist dieses Buch Ihr Ticket, um ein PowerShell-Profi zu werden. Machen Sie sich bereit, Ihre Arbeitsweise mit Systemen und Daten zu revolutionieren!  Power, Politics and Influence: Exercising Followership, Leadership, and Practicing Politics (Springer Studies on Populism, Identity Politics and Social Justice) by Adebowale Akande English | January 2, 2025 | ISBN: 3031696093 | 667 pages | EPUB, PDF (True) | 28 Mb This book comprehensively explores the foundational principles of power, influence, and organizational politics, presenting actionable approaches for both employees and management to skillfully navigate these intricacies without succumbing to undue incivility, stress, or burnout. Power, as an imperceptible yet influential entity within organizations, steers the trajectory of decisions, behaviors, and the dynamic interplay between leaders and their teams. |
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