books about: scenario-based (characteristic problem-based communication)

books about: scenario-based

books:

Usability Engineering: Scenario-Based Development of Human Computer Interaction (Interactive Technologies)

3 reviews
Mary Beth Rosson

Morgan Kaufmann, 2001

Very well organized
This book is a good reference in many points of the usability process - evaluation, design, and testing. The authors organize chapters in a very structured way that the content is very digestible. At 448 pages, the book isn't meant to be read in a single session, but again, it's a great reference. My favorite part about this book is the fact that it actually has a section on user documentation - ...

AAOS's Interactive First Responder CD-ROM: A Scenario-Based Approach
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Jones & Bartlett Publishers, 2000

CD-ROM gives the ability to test the user's skills without the risks and dangers associated with a real-life emergency. Contains scene size-up and patient assessment, airway and breathing, circulation, bleeding, burns and shock, the medical and trauma patient, childbirth, and supplemental skills. For students. System requirements: Windows 3.1, 95, or 98, 16MB RAM or Macintosh System 7+.

Real Fighting: Adrenaline Stress Conditioning Through Scenario-Based Training

19 reviews
Peyton Quinn

Paladin Press, 1996

If you're concerned about your personal safety, buy this book!
Being the author of several books on the martial arts and fighting, I am always looking for books of exceptional quality to add to my library. If I have a book in my library, it's definitely worth owning. One such book is Peyton Quinn's, "Real Fighting." I found Peyton's book to be a very good "reality check" for those of you out there that think that your "martial art" is superior to everyone ...

The Problem-Based Learning Workbook: Medicine and Surgery (Key Clinical Scenarios)

Blackwell Publishers, 2007

Written by consultants, registrars, house officers and medical students it uses sympton-based scenarios to comprehensively explore a range of issues which students need to be familiar with to evolve into competent medical practitioners. It expands the scope of traditional short answer question books, making them relevant to contemporary PBI courses.

Characteristic Based Planning with mySAP SCM: Scenarios, Processes, and Functions (SAP Excellence)

1 review
Jörg Thomas Dickersbach

Springer, 2005

Excellent Book
This book is very helful for me -understanding CBP -pratical help to my APO implementation under CBP environment.

Enforcing Ethics: A Scenario-Based Workbook for Police and Corrections Recruits and Officers

2 reviews
Debbie J. Goodman

Prentice Hall, 1997

A Must-Have for law enforcment wanna-be's (soon-be's)!!
I took a Michigan State Police Exam, and interviewed with the US Customs Service for an internship after reading this book. As far as the US Customs interview went, this book was invaluable. For the MSP exam it was also extremely helpful because the entire exam was scenario based. It is an excellent tool for people who are trying to obtain a law enforcement mindset. Most of the scenario's are ...

Business Scenarios: A Context-Based Approach to Business Communication
Heidi Schultz

McGraw-Hill/Irwin, 2005

To move students beyond theory to the application of business communication principles, this book drops students into workplace scenarios and requires them to respond by writing business messages or by presenting business ideas. To make the experience challenging for students, this book progresses from business communication basics to challenging rhetorical situations. At each step along the way, students get the groundwork they need to ...

Train Like You Fly: A Flight Instructor's Guide to Scenario-based Training

3 reviews
Arlynn McMahon

Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc., 2008

We need more like this!
I started flipping through the pages, expecting to read just the intro as I had only a few minutes to my next appointment. But I could not put it down. A MUST read for every flight instructor out there. Well written, well documented and well worth the investment in time and money. I found myself using some of Ms. McMahon's ideas on my very next lesson - and my student loved it! I highly ...

Criminal Investigations: A Scenario-Based Text for Police Recruits and Officers (Pacts (Upper Saddle River, ...

1 review
James McAuliffe

Prentice Hall, 2001

Need Text book
I was not that impressed with the book, it needs a text book to go along with it.

User-centered Requirements: The Scenario-based Engineering Process
Karen L. McGraw, Karan Harbison, ...

CRC, 1997

Developing today's complex systems requires more than just good software engineering solutions. Many are faced with complex systems projects, incomplete or inaccurate requirements, canceled projects, or cost overruns, and have their systems' users in revolt and demanding more. Others want to build user-centric systems, but fear managing the process. This book describes an approach that brings the engineering process together with human ...

Enforcing Ethics: A Scenario-Based Workbook for Police and Corrections Recruits, Officers and Supervisors, ...
Debbie J. Goodman

Prentice Hall, 2003

Using a clear and concise format that is appropriate for the busy recruit or professional, this easy-to-read book provides realistic scenarios that present and encourage ethical behavior among police or corrections employees. Enforcing Ethics will encourage readers to think critically and carefully about their behavior, decisions, and values. It introduces readers to ethical encounters, 55 scenarios based upon realistic situations that may be ...

Creating Learning Scenarios: A Planning Guide for Adult Learners
Ed Errington

CoolBooks, 2005

This guide is intended for educators from all subject, discipline, and workplace/vocational areas of adult education. It has been written to help educators plan, deliver, evaluate and reflect on the uses of scenarios for learning and teaching purposes. The guide begins with a rationale for using ?scenario-based learning? ? why educators employ it, some motivational qualities of scenarios (through their closeness to film and television), and a ...

Ethics in Criminal Justice, A Scenario Based CD-ROM (9th Edition)
Prentice Hall

Prentice Hall, 2006

This CD explores everyday ethical situations one might encounter in the criminal justice system. The scenarios on this CD are based on actual events covered in Courts, Corrections, & Police.

ACLS Scenarios: Core Concepts for Case-Based Learning

5 reviews
Richard O. Cummins, Judy Reid Graves

Mosby-Year Book, 1996

Superbly written and well-organized. A "MUST-HAVE"!!!
Highly recommended text for new or seasoned ACLS providers. Provides wonderful insight into new case-based learning. Also an excellent reference for ACLS instructors wanting concise and organized teaching points and sample scenarios for students. The "Five Quadrads" teaching approach and "Why? When?" method for drugs is an easy and real-world applicable way to logically break-down ...

Come, Let's Play: Scenario-Based Programming Using LSCs and the Play-Engine

1 review
David Harel, Rami Marelly

Springer, 2003

Serious playing
The competing forces of Time-to-Market and Software Quality have for years begged a narrowing of the requirements-to-product divide. In "Come, Let's Play", world-renowned ACM Outstanding Educator Award recipient Harel and master software engineer Marelly join forces in clearly presenting their novel, intuitive method for driving the software product directly from the GUI specification. Like ...

Police Talk: A Scenario-Based Communications Workbook for Police Recruits and Officers (P.a.C.T. (Upper ...
Jean Reynolds, Mary Mariani

Prentice Hall, 2001

Cooperative Systems Design: Scenario-Based Design of Collaborative Systems (Frontiers in Artificial ...
Francoise Darses, INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE DESIGN O

IOS Press, 2004

This publication focuses on the following subjects; understanding and modeling of collaborative work situations which are mediated by technical artefacts, either computational or not; developing appropriate design methodologies for cooperative work analysis and cooperative systems design; developing new technologies supporting cooperation; evaluating and measuring the performance of cooperative systems. The COOP conferences are ...