Health & Personal Development
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Health & Personal Development
Paperback. ''Full of valuable definitions, descriptions, discussion and succinct summaries..the volume forms an interesting, up-to-date reservoir of information on 'preparation for aging'. As a source of specific insights and alternative perspectives it is a welcome addition to the literature.'' -Aging and Society Editor(s): Heikkinen, E.; Kuusinen, J.; Ruoppila, I. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MJX; VFJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461358152
- ISBN
- 9781461358152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Hegerl, Ulrich; Zaudig, Michael; Moller, Hans-Jurgen. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MMH; MMJT; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 331.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709172599
- ISBN
- 9783709172599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.97
€ 93.97
Paperback. Written by preeminent experts in the field, this book provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of indoor tanning, the reasons for its popularity, its risks including skin cancers, and the public health context surrounding the behavior. Editor(s): Heckman, Carolyn J.; Manne, Sharon L. Num Pages: 210 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH9; MJCL; MJK; RNQ; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795013
- ISBN
- 9789400795013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
paperback. This unique book examines the relationship between wounding and sexuality, bringing together issues around sexuality, gender, power, violence and representations. Drawing on a range of disciplines including cultural and media studies, sociology and psychology, it explores social practices such as S&M, cosmetic surgery and 'extreme' sports. Editor(s): Hearn, J.; Burr, Vivien. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JMS; JMU; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- SKU
- V9781349361823
- ISBN
- 9781349361823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.49
€ 66.49
Toxic Turmoil: Psychological and Societal Consequences of Ecological D...
. Ed(S): Havenaar, Johan M.; Cwikel, Julie G....
hardcover. Presents an overview of research on the psychological and societal consequences of ecological disasters. This book gives case studies on most of the major incidents that have occurred in the 1980s and 1990s. It summarizes the accumulated knowledge in this area and identifies areas of research. Editor(s): Havenaar, Johan M.; Cwikel, Julie G.; Bromet, Evelyn J. Series: Springer Series on Stress and Coping. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMS; VFJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780306467844
- ISBN
- 9780306467844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
Paperback. Drawing upon the experiences of a group of women in social science, this study identifies issues facing women in research. As well as contributing to debates about women's role in the academic world, this collection combines the reflections of established researchers with self-assessment exercises. Editor(s): Hatt, Sue; Kent, Julie; Britton, Carolyn (Senior Lecturer in Sociology, University of the West of England, Bristol). Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; KCF; VSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333773239
- ISBN
- 9780333773239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.33
€ 71.33
Paperback. This book explore assumptions underpinning contemporary health policy discourses that emphasize personal responsibility for health, consider how they attach to changing information technologies, and discuss their influence on emerging forms of health 'work'. Editor(s): Harris, Roma; Wathen, Nadine; Wyatt, Sally. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 283 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPQB; MBS; VFD; VSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349321582
- ISBN
- 9781349321582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.37
€ 66.37
Paperback. This volume covers aspects of life on Earth with all its diversity and the possibilities of extraterrestrial life. It presents contributions by experts from 20 countries who discuss astrobiology emphasizing life "as we know it" to extraterrestrial places. Editor(s): Hanslmeier, Arnold; Kempe, Stephan; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHVB; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 831.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792043
- ISBN
- 9789400792043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.57
€ 196.57
Paperback. Developments in the practice of mathematics have led to new types of proof and argumentation, challenging the established norms in this area. This book directs the attention of educational researchers to the newest developments in the philosophy and practice of mathematics. Editor(s): Hanna, Gila; Jahnke, Hans Niels; Pulte, Helmut. Num Pages: 302 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNT; JNU; PB; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489982735
- ISBN
- 9781489982735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.22
€ 194.22
Hardback. Editor(s): Hafner, Heinz; Beyreuther, Konrad; Schlicht, Wolfgang. Series: Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaftern. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, figures, bibliography. BIC Classification: MJX; VFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642143526
- ISBN
- 9783642143526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.37
€ 100.37
Paperback. Exploresthe idea that Europe's growth problems may be caused by weaknesses in capital markets and in the access to risk capital.It addresses the evaluation of the financial needs and constraints of start-up firms and how these might be bridged. The role of public sector intervention is analyzed, focusing on international best practices." Editor(s): Gualandri, Elisabetta; Venturelli, Valeria. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Banking and Financial Institutions. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KFFH; KFFK; VSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349301690
- ISBN
- 9781349301690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.62
€ 126.62
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Gschnait, Fritz; Wolff, Klaus, M.D. (HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL-BOSTON). Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MJCJ2; MJCM; VFD; VFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 163.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709188361
- ISBN
- 9783709188361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.66
€ 70.66
Satellites of the Outer Solar System: Exchange Processes Involving the...
. Ed(S): Grasset, O.; Blanc, M.; Coustenis, A...
paperback. This book offers an up-to-date view of what we know and understand of the moons of outer planets. It examines their complexity, their internal differentiation, their geological and/or atmospheric activity, their still poorly known history and evolution. Editor(s): Grasset, O.; Blanc, M.; Coustenis, Athena; Durham, William; Hussmann, H.; Pappalardo, R.; Turrini, D. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 540 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PNR; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 819.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461427803
- ISBN
- 9781461427803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.74
€ 251.74
Paperback / so. This helpful resource offers hundreds of pieces of great advice and entertaining stories on teenagers from the real pros--everyday parents across the country who have raised a teenager and survived to tell their story. Editor(s): Gluck, Beth Reingold; Rosenfeld, Joel. Series: How to Survive Your Teenager. BIC Classification: VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hundreds of Heads Books, Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780974629230
- ISBN
- 9780974629230
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.38
€ 16.38
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Gille, Martina; Kruger, Winfried. Series: Geschlecht Und Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 479 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; VFXC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 479
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810025586
- ISBN
- 9783810025586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.12
€ 74.12
Hardback. These reports from the National Institute of Mental Health, address the mental health consequences of torture and related violence and trauma; reports on the status of scientific knowledge; and includes research recommendations with implications for treatment, services, and policy development. Editor(s): Gerrity, Ellen; Keane, Terence M.; Tuma, Farris. Series: Springer Series on Stress and Coping. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMS; MMH; VFJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464225
- ISBN
- 9780306464225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.33
€ 290.33
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Castera-Verduzan, France, August 1-16, 1981 Editor(s): Gentry, W. Doyle; Benson, H.; De Wolff, C. J. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNS; VF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401087926
- ISBN
- 9789401087926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.37
€ 67.37
Hardback. Editor(s): Fyans, Leslie J., Jr.; Leslie, J. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306405495
- ISBN
- 9780306405495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.20
€ 211.20
Paperback. Revealing seven errors in the way we view the human species, this volume explores the homo novus -- an alternative view of what it is to be human. Leaders in the field present and discuss converging evidence supporting the homo novus, from various disciplines. Editor(s): Frey, Ulrich J.; Stormer, Charlotte; Willfuhr, Kai P. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; JHB; JHM; JMR; PSAJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642439520
- ISBN
- 9783642439520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12
hardcover. Presents a summary of theory, research, and clinical practice regarding traumatic stress. This book considers the frequency and likely mental health consequences of a wide range of traumatic events - including military trauma, violent crime, natural and technological disasters, accidental injury, and torture. Editor(s): Freedy, John R.; Hobfoll, Stevan E. Series: Springer Series on Stress and Coping. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: VFJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306450204
- ISBN
- 9780306450204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.30
€ 202.30