Author: Committee on Equivalency and Linkage of Educationa
Publisher: National Academies Press
Keywords: educational, tests, among, linkage, measures, equivalence, uncommon
Number of Pages: 136
Published: 1998-11-30
List price: $29.00
ISBN-10: 0309062799
ISBN-13: 9780309062794
The issues surrounding the comparability of various tests used to assess performance in schools received broad public attention during congressional debate over the Voluntary National Tests proposed by President Clinton in his 1997 State of the Union Address. Proponents of Voluntary National Tests argue that there is no widely understood, challenging benchmark of individual student performance in 4th-grade reading and 8th-grade mathematics, thus the need for a new test. Opponents argue that a statistical linkage among tests already used by states and districts might provide the sort of compara
Author: Committee on Equivalency and Linkage of Educationa
Publisher: National Academies Pre
Keywords: report, compass, series, interim, tests, linkage, educational, equivalency
Number of Pages: 46
Published: 1998-07-09
List price: $26.00
ISBN-10: 0309061776
ISBN-13: 9780309061773
Authors:Linkage Inc., David Giber, Samuel M. Lam, Mar
Publisher: Pfeiffer
Keywords: leadership, training, instruments, non, franchise, studies, handbook, inc, practices, development, linkage, case
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2009-04-06
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 0470195673
ISBN-13: 9780470195673
Leadership development is a planned effort that enhances the learner’s capacity to lead people. Building on the success of the first edition, Linkage conducted a study of over 300 top organizations and their needs in organizational change and leadership development that identifies approaches to leadership development that have proven to be successful. The work offers practical "how-to" instructions developing leaders and engaging in leadership development. It provides current in-depth models, assessments, tools, and other instruments that can be used for immediate application within a va
Author: Jurg Ott
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Keywords: linkage, analysis, genetic, human, ott
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 1999-03-17
List price: $89.00
ISBN-10: 0801861403
ISBN-13: 9780801861406
The first and still the only book of its kind, this volume offers a concise introduction to human genetic linkage analysis and gene mapping. Jurg Ott provides mathematical and statistical foundations of linkage analysis for researchers and practitioners, as well as practical comments on available computer programs and websites. Each chapter ends with a set of problems, whose solutions are found at the end of the book.New to this edition is a chapter on complex traits, such as diabetes, some cancers, and psychiatric conditions. Also new is an overview of nonparametric approaches to linkage and
Author: Ben Hui Liu
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: qtl, analysis, mapping, linkage, genomics, statistical
Number of Pages: 648
Published: 1997-12-29
List price: $129.95
ISBN-10: 0849331668
ISBN-13: 9780849331664
Genomics, the mapping of the entire genetic complement of an organism, is the new frontier in biology. This handbook on the statistical issues of genomics covers current methods and the tried-and-true classical approaches.
Authors:Joseph Douglas Terwilliger, Jurg Ott,
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Keywords: linkage, genetic, human, handbook
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1994-04-01
List price: $82.00
ISBN-10: 0801848032
ISBN-13: 9780801848032
"A good reference for statisticians and other analysts becoming involved in the popular field of ’gene mapping’." -- American Journal of Human Genetics
Author: LASTLinkage Inc.
Publisher: Pfeiffer
Keywords: essential, knowledge, resource, planning, succession, inc, practices, linkage
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2007-07-16
List price: $90.00
ISBN-10: 0787985791
ISBN-13: 9780787985790
Plan For Your Organization’s Success Linkage’s Best Practices for Succession Planning provides the ultimate guide for planning, developing, implementing, and sustaining succession planning in any organization. This must-have book provides step-by-step instructions, practical advice, templates, and tools from some of the world’s best companies and Linkage, a global organization development company that specializes in leadership development. Linkage Inc.’s Best Practices for Succession Planning is the comprehensive resource that includes information needed t
