Demystifying Pearl Harbor : a new perspective from Japan / by Iguchi, Takeo 1930

Table of Contents: “…Washington : 7 December 1941 -- Internment -- The repatriation ships and the transfer at Lourenço Marques -- Singapore (Shõnan) -- Growing tension between Japan and the United States -- The Sino-Japanese War -- Motives and goals for war with the United States -- Causes of war between Japan and the United States -- Was war between Japan and the United States inevitable? …”

Primary education by Lockheed, Marlaine E

On understanding types, data abstraction, and polymorphism by Cardelli, Luca, 1954-

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Reading in a second language : moving from theory to practice / by Grabe, William

Table of Contents: “…The social contexts of reading -- ch. 9. Motivation for reading -- Part III. Developing reading comprehension abilities -- ch. 10. …”

Growth, employment, and poverty in Latin America / Guillermo Cruces...[et al.].

Table of Contents: “…Pte.1: Introduction -- 1. Introduction and motivation for the project -- 2. Data and methodology -- Pte.2 : Cross-Country Analysis -- 3. …”
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Rational animals : the teleological roots of intentionality / by Okrent, Mark, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…-- Three central issues concerning intentionality -- The pragmatic approach to intentionality -- Representationalism, functionalism, and pragmatism -- Goals without intentions -- The field teleologist's problem -- Goal-directedness : description and explanation -- Wright's analysis of goals -- The descriptive content of goal attributions -- The scope of the judgment of appropriateness -- Goals as strongly holistic properties -- Living agents and teleology -- The explanatory power of goal attributions -- How goal-directed explanations explain -- Goals and functions : types and individuals -- Types and goals : populations and evolution -- Instrumental rationality -- The teleological stance and the intentional stance -- Reasons -- Nonrational behavior : the lessons of the sphex wasp -- Instrumentally rational behavior : the lessons of the plover -- Goals and reasons -- The norms of instrumental rationality -- Rational explanation -- Justification and explanation -- Inference and explanation -- Goals and desires -- The motivation of rational behavior -- Rational explanation and intentional content -- Practical reason and definite content -- The limitations of merely instrumental reason -- Opacity and vague contents -- Reflection and practical rationality -- The evolution of practical rationality -- Practical reason and social roles -- Tools, language, and definite content.…”

Continuum companion to research methods in applied linguistics /

Table of Contents: “…Researching language testing and assessment / John Read -- 21. Researching motivation / Lindy Woodrow -- 22. Researching language and gender / Jane Sunderland -- 23. …”

English for academic purposes and language skills : research and classroom applications /

Table of Contents: “…Accounting for learner differences : a look into the nature of the motivation displayed by a group of Argentinean learners / María Dolores Orta González -- 3. …”

Guaranteeing development? : the impact of financial guarantees / by Winpenny, James T.

Table of Contents: “…Conclusions, questions, and loose ends: Meaning of "Development Guarantees" -- Changing motives -- Measurement problems -- Relative size -- Constraints to their wider use -- Market niche, or unfair competition? …”

Capacidades Intelectuales Diferenciales en niños designados por sus docentes como dispersos e hiperactivos / by Irueste, Paula Gabriela

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The World Bank inspection panel / by Shihata, Ibrahim F I

Table of Contents: “…Evolution of an independent inspection function in World Bank operations: 1. Motives for the establishment of an inspection function -- 2. …”

Concurso 2G Competition : Parque de la Laguna de Venecia = Concurso 2G Competition : Venice Lagoon Park /

Table of Contents: “…. -- Finalistas: 452AD, El aire y los sueños, Archipelagos, Choose your own land, The hours, JDA, Marmelade Fires, MDVIV, MN 310179, Motivated Pattern, Natural Networks, Natural or Supernatural?…”

Ensino e aprendizagem de línguas em ambientes virtuais /

Table of Contents: “…A formação tecnológica dos professores de línguas / Richard Brunel Matias -- Formação do professor de língua estrangeira em ambientes virtuais: reflexões sobre a concepção de um minicurso / Carolina Fernandes Madruga, Roberta Miranda Rosa Hernandes -- Formação inicial para o ensino em ambientes virtuais de aprendizagem: uma experiência de exploração da Plataforma Moodle / Mônica Ferreira Mayrink, Júlio César da Silveira Rodrigues, Nicole Helena Binholo -- Preparação para o Intercâmbio universitário na França: a lettre de motivation na Plataforma Moodle / Heloisa Albuquerque-Costa, Thaís Cardim da Silva.…”

Empowerment and poverty reduction : a sourcebook

Algunos hitos en la historia de la física en Córdoba, Argentina= some milestones in the history of physics in Córdoba, Argentina by Lamberti, Pedro Walter, 1958-

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Chinese industrial firms under reform /

Education policy analysis /

Table of Contents: “…Students as learners - motivation and engagement -- 5. School organisation and knowledge management -- 6. …”

Transmisión de imágenes mediante el sonido : secuencia de aprendizaje basada en la indagación = image transmission by sound. Inquiry-based learning sequence by Gabbanelli, Adrian Ceferino

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