Principal component analysis: a review and recent developments
Large datasets are increasingly common and are often difficult to interpret. Principal component analysis (PCA) is a technique for reducing the dimensionality of such datasets, ...
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Decisions with Multiple Objectives: Preferences and Value Tradeoffs.
Many of the complex problems faced by decision makers involve multiple conflicting objectives. This book describes how a confused decision maker, who wishes to make a reasonable...
The measurement of psychological androgyny.
This article describes the development of a new sex-role inventory that treats masculinity and femininity as two independent dimensions, thereby making it possible to characteri...
Statistical Methods for Psychology.
This seventh edition of Statistical Methods for Psychology, like the previous editions, surveys statistical techniques commonly used in the behavioral and social sciences, espec...
Asylums: Essays on the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates.
A total institution is defined by Goffman as a place of residence and work where a large number of like-situated, individuals, cut off from the wider society for an appreciable ...
Hegemonic Masculinity
The concept of hegemonic masculinity has influenced gender studies across many academic fields but has also attracted serious criticism. The authors trace the origin of the conc...
Galactic Stellar and Substellar Initial Mass Function
We review recent determinations of the present day and initial mass functions in various components of the Galaxy, disk, spheroid, young and globular clusters. As a general feat...
Culture in Action: Symbols and Strategies
Culture influences action not by providing the ultimate values toward which action is oriented, but by shaping a repertoire or tool kit of habits, skills, and styles from which ...
Doing Gender
The purpose of this article is to advance a new understanding of gender as a routine accomplishment embedded in everyday interaction. To do so entails a critical assessment of e...
Reproduction in Education, Society and Culture
Preface to the Second Edition - Pierre Bourdieu Foreword - Tom Bottomore PART ONE: FOUNDATIONS OF A THEORY OF SYMBOLIC VIOLENCE PART TWO: KEEPING ORDER Cultural Capital and Peda...
The standardisation of terminology of lower urinary tract function: Report from the standardisation sub‐committee of the International Continence Society
The standardisation of terminology of lower urinary tract function: Report from the standardistation sub-committee of the International Continence Society.