"Building on the successful Analysing Ecological Data 2007 by Zuur Ieno and Smith the authors now provide an expanded introduction to using regression and its extensions in analysing ecological data As with the earlier book real data sets from postgraduate ecological studies or research projects are used throughout The first part of the book is a largely non-mathematical introduction to linear mixed effects modelling GLM and GAM zero inf ..."
"This chapter revises the basic concepts of linear regression, shows how to apply
linear regression in R, discusses model validation, and outlines the limitations of
linear regression when applied to ecological data. Later chapters present
methods to overcome some of these limitations; but as always before doing any
complicated statistical analyses, we begin with a detailed data exploration. The
key concepts to consider at this stag ..."
"Building on the successful Analysing Ecological Data (2007) by Zuur, Ieno and Smith, the authors now provide an expanded introduction to using regression and its extensions in analysing ecological data. As with the earlier book, real data sets from postgraduate ecological studies or research projects are used throughout. The first part of the book is a largely non-mathematical introduction to linear mixed effects modelling, GLM and GAM, ..."
Professionally Speaking Managing Your in Business Situation (Wiley ELT: ESP & EAP) by Gerald Lees, GrahamSmith, Neil Osborne Paperback, 138 Pages, Published 1995 by John Wiley & Sons ISBN-13: 978-0-471-95410-1, ISBN: 0-471-95410-1
"The text, by seasoned military expert David Miller, is the result of painstaking research, backed up by his own military experience in the British Army, which has given him the necessary credentials to understand what the average fighting ..."
Federalism The Multiethnic Challenge by GrahamSmith Hardcover, Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-138-16004-0, ISBN: 1-138-16004-0
"We are especially thankful to the researchers who worked alongside us, in
particular Tessa Brannan, Hanhua Liu, and Hisako Nomura. Hanhua contributed
to the first recycling randomized controlled trial and on our separately reported
survey ..."
"How can governments persuade their citizens to act in socially beneficial ways? This ground-breaking book builds on the idea of 'light touch interventions' or 'nudges' proposed in Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein's highly influential Nudge (2008). While recognising the power of this approach, it argues that an alternative also needs to be considered: a 'think' strategy that calls on citizens to decide their own priorities as part of a p ..."
Fear in the Lakes A gripping crime thriller with a breathtaking twist by GrahamSmith Paperback, 330 Pages, Published 2019 by Bookouture ISBN-13: 978-1-83888-024-8, ISBN: 1-83888-024-0
"A case with no leads.A victim with no enemies.A killer with no conscience…When Detective Beth Young is called to investigate a victim with multiple broken bones, nothing prepares her for what she finds. James Sinclair is fighting for his life, and Beth can’t shake the idea that the nature of his injuries suggest someone with a personal grudge against him.But James’s devastated wife Laura insists that her kind, softly-spoken husband is a ..."
A Body in the Lakes A gripping crime thriller with a heart-stopping twist (Detective Beth Young) by GrahamSmith Paperback, 340 Pages, Published 2019 by Bookouture ISBN-13: 978-1-78681-839-3, ISBN: 1-78681-839-6
"The woman’s limbs were so thin; the skin on her arms as translucent as tracing paper. Around her neck lay a faint string of purple bruises. In one so frail, darker, angrier marks might be expected but Beth knew the bruising would have stopped the moment her heart stopped beating.When a hiker finds the body of a woman by the shores of Lake Ullswater, the police are put on high alert. Felicia Evans was known to be a tough character, but w ..."
Information Technology An Introduction to Programming Module C (B.T.E.C. Technician Training Packs) by John Guy, GrahamSmith Spiral, 112 Pages, Published by National Extension College Trust Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-86082-932-4, ISBN: 0-86082-932-4
Laugh at Life by GrahamSmith Hardcover, 70 Pages, Published by Best Books Online ISBN-13: 978-1-904502-09-8, ISBN: 1-904502-09-1
"When Stars Will Shine is a collection of short stories from your favourite authors who have come together to deliver you a Christmas read with a twist.With true war tales that will break your heart, gritty Christmas crimes that will shake you to your core, and heart-warming tales of love lost and found, this anthology has something for everyone. And, with every penny made being sent to support our troops, you can rest assured that you’r ..."