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Initial findings on student progress and satisfaction in a new model of hyperflexible online delivery for university students by Beer, Colin, Ames, Kate, Atkinson, Noal, Clark, Damien, Hosie, Peter

“…University degrees are usually delivered in defined sessions —by term, semester, or in week-based blocks— whereby students are required to complete their…”
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Niko Tinbergen and questions of instinct by Beer, Colin

“…Niko Tinbergen characterized ethology as ‘the biological study of behaviour’ involving four kinds of question: causation, ontogeny, adaptive function and…”
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The problem of student attrition in higher education: An alternative perspective by Beer, Colin, Lawson, Celeste

“…Student attrition continues to be a significant and costly challenge for higher education institutions across the globe. In Australia, universities cite the…”
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Identification of 'at risk' students using learning analytics: the ethical dilemmas of intervention strategies in a higher education institution by Lawson, Celeste, Beer, Colin, Rossi, Dolene, Moore, Teresa, Fleming, Julie

“…Learning analytics is an emerging field in which sophisticated analytic tools are used to inform and improve learning and teaching. Researchers within a…”
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Is it really flexible? Examining definitions of flexibility against contemporary practice in online education by Beer, Colin, Roy, Sherre, Ames, Kate

“…COVID-19 has recently driven a shift in formal education environments through the transition from on-campus to online learning. The urgency of this transition…”
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Framing Attrition in Higher Education: A Complex Problem by Beer, Colin, Lawson, Celeste

“…This study situates student attrition within the strategic framework of Australian public universities. It draws on organisational theory to describe higher…”
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The importance of clarity in written assessment instructions by Roy, Sherre, Beer, Colin, Lawson, Celeste

“…Much of the contemporary literature around assessment practices in higher education focuses on assessment quality and its fitness for purpose. However, there…”
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Cognition and the Brain: The Philosophy and Neuroscience Movement. Edited by Andrew Brook and , Kathleen Akins. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. $90.00 (hardcover); $26.99 (paper). x + 430 p + 21 pl; ill.; index. ISBN: 0‐521‐83642‐5 (hc); 0‐521‐54491‐2 (pb). 2005 by Beer, Colin

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Natural Minds . By Thomas W  Polger. A Bradford Book . Cambridge (Massachusetts): MIT Press . $38.00. xxvii + 294 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–262–16221–0. 2004 by Beer, Colin

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Consciousness and Persons: Unity and Identity. Representation and Mind. By Michael  Tye . A Bradford Book. Cambridge (Massachusetts): MIT Press . $35.00. xv + 203 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–262–20147–X. 2003 by Beer, Colin

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Taking Action: Cognitive Neuroscience Perspectives on Intentional Acts . Edited by Scott H  Johnson‐Frey. A Bradford Book . Cambridge (Massachusetts): MIT Press . $58.00. viii + 413 p + 12 pl; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–262–10097–5. 2003 by Beer, Colin

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Consciousness: A User’s Guide . By Adam  Zeman. New Haven (Connecticut): Yale University Press . $29.95. xii + 404 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–300–09280–6. 2002 by Beer, Colin

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Neurological Foundations of Cognitive Neuroscience . Issues in Clinical and Cognitive Neuropsychology. Edited by Mark  D’Esposito. A Bradford Book. Cambridge (Massachusetts): MIT Press. $60.00. xi + 290 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0‐262‐04209‐6. 2003 by Beer, Colin

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The Cognitive Neuroscience of Consciousness. Cognition . Special Issues. Edited by Stanislas  Dehaene. A Bradford Book. Cambridge (Massachusetts): MIT Press. $40.00 (paper). v + 243 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–262–54131–9. [Reprinted from Cognition: International Journal of Cognitive Science, Volume 79, Numbers 1–2, April 2001.] 2001 by Beer, Colin

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Cajal and Consciousness: Scientific Approaches to Consciousness on the Centennial of Ramón y Cajal’s Textura . Based on a meeting held in Zaragoza, Spain, 29 November–1 December 1999. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 929. Edited by Pedro C  Marijuán . New York: The New York Academy of Sciences . $110.00 (hardcover). vi + 264 p; ill.; index of contributors, subject index. ISBN: 1–57331–304–1 (hc); 1–57331–305‐X (pb). 2001 by Beer, Colin

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Altered Egos: How the Brain Creates the Self . By Todd E  Feinberg. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press . $25.00. ix + 205 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–19–513625‐X. 2001 by Beer, Colin

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In the Theater of Consciousness: The Workspace of the Mind. Bernard J. Baars by Beer, Colin

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Mirror Images and Self-Images Self-Awareness in Animals and Humans: Developmental Perspectives Sue T. Parker Robert W. Mitchell Maria L. Boccia by Beer, Colin

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Continuing Behavioral Perspectives Perspectives in Ethology. Vol. 10. Behavior and Evolution P. P. G. Bateson Peter H. Klopfer Nicholas S. Thompson by Beer, Colin

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Darwin, instinct, and ethology by Beer, C G

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