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  • Father Myself

    by James McDermott ...
    In 2022, James McDermott lost his sixty-year-old father to COVID after three weeks in intensive care. In* Father Myself*, his second collection from Nine Arches Press, McDermott explores his father's complex illness and death; grief; growth and how as a queer boy then a bereaved son, he had to learn to father himself.In clear-sighted and often hard-hitting poems, McDermott takes the reader onto ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • British Military Service Tribunals, 1916–18

    'A very much abused body of men'

    by James McDermott ...
    Military Service Tribunals were formed following the introduction of conscription in January 1916, to consider applications for exemption from military service. Swiftly, they gained two opposing yet equally unflattering reputations. In the eyes of the military, they were soft, obstructionist ‘old duffers’. To most of the men who came before them, they were the unfeeling civilian arm of a ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • Wild Life

    by James McDermott ...
    Wild Life by James McDermott explores the nature of queerness, the queerness of nature, and the queerness of 'natural' masculinity. In bold poems that root themselves firmly in the coastal landscapes of North Norfolk, a vivid and radical dialogue between nature, sexuality and self-discovery emerges. McDermott brings a lyrical physicality to poetry which focuses on the body, desire, shame, and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Managing Automation: A Pilot’s Guide to Automation, Glass Cockpit Operations, and Human Factors

    by Matthew James McDermott ...
    Modern avionics can reduce workload, improve precision, and expand situational awareness, but only when pilots understand what the system is doing, why it is doing it, and what it is likely to do next.Managing Automation brings automation theory into the cockpit. Drawing on human-factors research, official accident and incident investigations, and practical operating principles, Matthew James ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Reflections from the Field

    How Coaching Made Us Better Teachers

    by Eric J. DeMeulenaere, Colette N. Cann, James E. McDermott, Chad R. Malone ...
    The coaching metaphor first entered the educational literature over twenty-five year ago when Ted Sizer urged classroom teachers to model the pedagogical relationship between coaches and athletes. Yet, since then, educators have rarely drawn direct lessons from the athletic arena for their practice... until now. DeMeulenaere, Cann, Malone and McDermott, in this groundbreaking analysis, explore the ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • Genetic Programming

    20th European Conference, EuroGP 2017, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 19-21, 2017, Proceedings

    Edited by Lukas Sekanina, Pablo García-Sánchez, Mauro Castelli, Evert Haasdijk, James McDermott ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th European Conference on Genetic Programming, EuroGP 2017, held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in April 2017, co-located with the Evo* 2017 events, EvoCOP, EvoMUSART, and EvoApplications.The 14 revised full papers presented together with 8 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 32 submissions. The wide range of topics in ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Genetic Programming

    19th European Conference, EuroGP 2016, Porto, Portugal, March 30 - April 1, 2016, Proceedings

    Edited by Malcolm I. Heywood, James McDermott, Mauro Castelli, Ernesto Costa, Kevin Sim ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Genetic Programming, EuroGP 2016, held in Porto, Portugal, in March/April 2016 co-located with the Evo*2016 events: EvoCOP, EvoMUSART, and EvoApplications.The 11 revised full papers presented together with 8 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. The wide range of topics in this ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Genetic Programming

    18th European Conference, EuroGP 2015, Copenhagen, Denmark, April 8-10, 2015, Proceedings

    Edited by Penousal Machado, Malcolm I. Heywood, James McDermott, Mauro Castelli, Pablo García-Sánchez, Paolo Burelli, Sebastian Risi, Kevin Sim ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th European Conference on Genetic Programming, EuroGP 2015, held in Copenhagen, Spain, in April 2015 co-located with the Evo 2015 events, EvoCOP, Evo MUSART and Evo Applications. The 12 revised full papers presented together with 6 poster papers were carefully reviewed and selected form 36 submissions. The wide range of topics in this volume ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Criticism: How to give it, how to receive it

    by James McDermott Davidson ...
    Series series The Relationships Series
    The language of negative power, how to give critical messages without criticising, and more....This is a difficult of all communication tasks for many people. It is evidenced by the number of times we avoid confrontation. A kind of non-communication takes place. When critical issues are avoided, they don’t go away, they just go underground and then raise their heads in all sorts of ugly fashions. ... Read more

    $3.11 USD

  • Artificial Intelligence Programming

    by Eugene Charniak, Christopher K. Riesbeck, Drew V. McDermott, James R. Meehan ...
    Artificial intelligence research has thrived in the years since this best-selling AI classic was first published. The revision encompasses these advances by adapting its coding to Common Lisp, the well-documented language standard, and by bringing together even more useful programming tools. Today's programmers in AI will find this volume's superior coverage of programming techniques and easily ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Developing Government Policy Capability

    Policy Work, Project Management, and Knowledge Practices

    by Dr. Chivonne Algeo, Dr. James Connor, Henry Linger, Dr. Vanessa McDermott, Dr. Jill Owen ...
    The creation of public and government policy presents a "wicked" problem because it tends to be highly contested, involves many different stakeholders, and yields outcomes that change and evolve over time.Developing Government Policy Capability examines the role project management plays in supporting how policy work is conducted. Using Australia's controversial Tobacco Plain Packaging Act 2011 as ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ageing and Spirituality across Faiths and Cultures

    by Amy Rayner, Ann Harrington, Ann Peut, Dennis Roy McDermott, James Haire, Mohammad Abdalla, Ingrid Seebus, Ikebal Patel, Rachael Kohn, Purushottama Bilimoria, Subhana Barzaghi, Tracey McDonald, Robyn Simmonds, Rosalie Hudson, Jeffrey Cohen, Gabrielle Mary Brian, Elizabeth Pringle, Nicholas Stavropoulos ...
    Health and social care practitioners are increasingly called upon to provide care to elderly people from a number of different faiths and cultures. This collection of essays examines ageing in the context of the many faiths and cultures that make up Western society, and provides carers with the knowledge they need to deliver sensitive and appropriate care to people of all faiths.Chapters are ... Read more

    $36.09 USD