The Human Side of Engineering

Author:   John Heywood
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
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9783031793783


Pages:   140
Publication Date:   09 January 2017
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   John Heywood
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Weight:   0.329kg
ISBN:  

9783031793783


ISBN 10:   3031793781
Pages:   140
Publication Date:   09 January 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

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"Foreword.- Preface and Introduction.- Acknowledgments.- ""It all Depends on What You Mean by..."".- Thinking about Thinking.- Things are not Always What They Seem.- Meaning---True or False: Real or Imagined.- From Perception to Self-Perception and a Little Management En-route.- Sharing Problems: Living in Communities.- Thinking about Making a Good Engineer Possible.- Aspiration in Engineering.- Preparing for the Future: Individuals and Organizations.- Changing Us: Changing Society.- Journey's End: A New Beginning?.- Questioning our Assumptions: Adaptability and Change.- Author's Biography.- Author Index.- Subject Index."

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John Heywood is a Professorial Fellow Emeritus of Trinity College Dublin-University of Dublin. He was given the best research publication award of the Division for the Professions of the American Educational Research Association for Engineering Education: Research and Development in the Curriculum and Instruction in 2006. Recently, he published The Assessment of Learning in Engineering Education: Practice and Policy. Previous studies among his 150 publications have included ""Learning, Adaptability and Change; The Challenge for Education and Industry,"" and co-authored Analysing Jobs, a study of engineers at work. He is a Fellow of the American Society for Engineering Education, a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, and an Honorary Fellow of the Institute of Engineers of Ireland. In 2016 he received the Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice award from the Pope for his services to education.

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