The Hedgehog Signaling Pathway in Cancer -- Rho GTPases and Cancer -- Developmental Biology of Fibroblasts and Neoplastic Disease -- The Extracellular Matrix During Normal Development and Neoplastic Growth -- Wilms’ Tumor: Starting Off the Kidney All Over Again? -- Testicular Teratomas: Back to Pluripotent Stem Cells -- Tumor Suppressors APC and VHL: Gatekeepers of the Intestine and Kidney --…
Developmental Neurobiology of the Ear: Current Status and Future Directions -- The Induction of the Otic Placode -- Morphogenesis of the Inner Ear -- Wiring the Ear to the Brain: The Molecular Basis of Neurosensory Development, Differentiation, and Survival -- Notch Signaling and Cell Fate Determination in the Vertebrate Inner Ear -- The Differentiation of Hair Cells -- Developmental Genes Asso…
to the Genus Coryphantha -- Ecology of Coryphantha spp. -- Morphology of Coryphantha -- History of the Genus Coryphantha -- Position and Delimitation of the Genus Coryphantha -- Key to the Genus Coryphantha -- The Genus Coryphantha (Engelmann) Lemaire — Descriptions of the Species -- Coryphantha sp. in Cultivation.This unique reference work presents the first comprehensive taxonomy of Corypha…
Chapter 1: The Century of the Child -- Chapter 2: Aims of education -- Chapter 3: Discourses of childhood -- Discourse as a fixation of meaning -- Chapter 4: Identification and impact of abuse -- Chapter 5: Child labor -- Chapter 6: Child marriage -- Chapter 7: Contexts of adversity -- Chapter 8: “Engineering” responses -- Chapter 9: Hidden and planned curricula -- Chapter 10: Teaching …
Chapter 1. School Effectiveness and Educational Management: Editorial; Nikša Alfirević, Josip Burušić, Jurica Pavičić, Renata Relja -- Chapter 2. School Effectiveness: An Overview of Conceptual, Methodological and Empirical Foundations; Josip Burušić, Toni Babarović, Šakić Velić Marija -- Chapter 3. School Principals, Environments and Stakeholders: the Blessings and Heresies of Mark…
1. Diversity, biology and evolutionary relationships -- 2. Improvement of entomopathogenic nematodes: a genetic approach -- 3. Behaviour and population dynamics of entomopathogenic nematodes following Application -- 4. Entomopathogenic nematode in the soil environment -- 5. Trophic relationships of entomopathogenic nematodes in agricultural habitats -- 6. Utilizing persistent entomopathogenic n…
Papaya (Carica papaya L.): Origin, Domestication, and Production -- Biology of the Papaya Plant -- Phenotypic and Genetic Diversity of Papaya -- Vasconcellea for Papaya Improvement -- The Phylogeny of the Caricaceae -- History and Future of the Solo Papaya -- Hawaii's Transgenic Papaya Story 1978-2012: A Personal Account -- Molecular Genetic Mapping of Papaya -- Molecular Cytogenetics of Papa…
Preface -- Chapter 1. Research -- Chapter 2. Find Patterns -- Chapter 3. Ideate -- Chapter 4. Prototype -- Chapter 5. Iterate.Creativity, Education and the Arts Series Editor: Anne Harris, Monash University, Australia This book advances an environmental approach to enhancing creativity in secondary schools, by interweaving educational creativity theory with creative industries environmental app…
In an examination of the impact of education policy on Australia's diverse student population, this book asks if increasing the years of compulsory schooling can make the positive social impact its proponents claim. The authors' analysis reveals a policy disjuncture wrought by competing agendas of increased school leaving age and school choice.
Palgrave Studies in Global Citizenship Education and Democracy Series Editor: Jason Laker, San José State University, USA This book outlines how undergraduate students engage with civic and community projects and how this can be encouraged by their universities. It also explores how universities can build on this involvement and develop undergraduates' civic and democratic capacities, includin…