Authors:Michèle Barrett, Duncan Barrett,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: frontier, human, trek, star
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2000-12
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0415929822
ISBN-13: 9780415929820

Michele and Duncan Barrett persuasively demonstrate that the continuing voyage of Star Trek is a quest not for new lands but for new answers: what does it mean to be human? Star Trek: The Human Frontier is that rare work of cultural studies, informed by the knowledge of literature, social thought, and popular culture.

Author: Jim Barrett
Publisher: Kogan Page
Keywords: career, selection, tests, aptitude, ideal, abilities, personality, match
Number of Pages: 186
Published: 2006-11-28
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0749448199
ISBN-13: 9780749448196

Compiled by an intelligence-testing specialist and bestselling author, this book has three main aims: career guidance, preparation and personal performance improvement. Its wide range of IQ tests and questionnaires helps job-seekers identify their strengths and scientifically interpret which jobs they are best suited for. In addition, it provides an opportunity to prepare for the types of psychometric, or aptitude, tests likely to be encountered during the job search. Finally, it helps readers improve their work performance by demonstrating how to apply their natural talents and personal quali

Author: C. K. Barrett
Publisher: T&T Clark Int’l
Keywords: influence, church, work, life, essays, paul
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2003-05-01
List price: $100.00
ISBN-10: 0567089029
ISBN-13: 9780567089021

A valuable collection of C. K. Barrett’s writings on Paul, the summation of a lifetime’s work by the pre-eminent New Testament scholar.This book contains a number of essays, some hitherto unpublished, on historical aspects of Paul’s work. Sometimes Professor Barrett takes a broad view, often he looks sharply at important topics. Many of the themes are familiar, but Barrett always illuminates them from new angles, formulating fresh questions and approaches.A new and extensive introductory essay examines the relation of Paul to Christian leaders in Jerusalem.

Author: Barrett Fox
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Osborne Media
Keywords: completion, consumer, concept, filmmaking, max, animation, 3ds
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2003-12-29
List price: $48.95
ISBN-10: 0072228938
ISBN-13: 9780072228939

Bring your animation career to life with this one-of-a-kind guide illustrating in detail each step of production of a short film. Follow examples and situations proposed by the author designed to facilitate coverage of most aspects of CG animation, touching specifically on important areas such as contemporary character modeling, convincing body animation and dialog driven emotional facial animation. It also covers the creative areas of character design drawing, storyboards, and art direction.

Author: Jim Barrett
Publisher: Kogan Page
Keywords: skills, plan, career, numeracy, assess, numerical, aptitude, test
Number of Pages: 177
Published: 2007-10-28
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0749450649
ISBN-13: 9780749450649

Test Your Numerical Aptitude will allow those who are uncertain of their numerical ability to build their confidence, slowly and surely, until they are ready to tackle any kind of numerical test. For those who already have some confidence in their numerical skills, this book will provide a chance to brush up on your knowledge, and to identify further levels of capability. Test Your Numerical Aptitude also provides motivation and personality tests along with career advice and a career index. The book will help you assess your numerical ability, to determine whether you are suited to a career in

Author: Jim Barrett
Publisher: Kogan Page
Keywords: career, selection, tests, aptitude, ideal, abilities, personality, match
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2009-11-28
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0749456957
ISBN-13: 9780749456955

It can be difficult for job hunters to pinpoint exactly what they want to do. Now in its third edition, Career, Aptitude and Selection Tests points readers in the right direction. With a range of IQ tests and searching questionnaires, it helps job seekers work out what area of work they should be focusing on by identifying their interests and strengths and scientifically interpreting which jobs they are suited to. Compiled by a psychometric testing specialist and bestselling author, this book works on the principle that self knowledge enables readers to relate their own personal characteristic

Authors:D R Lee, C B Barrett,
Publisher: CABI
Keywords: synergies, tradeoffs
Number of Pages: 450
Published: 2001-01-15
List price: $153.90
ISBN-10: 0851994350
ISBN-13: 9780851994352

The need to increase food production, enhance economic growth and reduce poverty in an environmentally sustainable context is an issue of growing importance. This book addresses the linkages and tradeoffs involved in solving such key challenges.