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Paperback. The glycemic index has been the basis of many popular diets. But it doesn't take into account the serving sizes people actually eat and eliminates too many foods for dieters to stick with it. This title includes a cardiologist's revolutionary weight-loss plan that allows dieters to enjoy good carbs while still losing weight. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071462693
- ISBN
- 9780071462693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.79
€ 24.99
€ 21.79
Business Management for the Personal Fitness Trainer
Ware, Charles M.; Bamford, Charles E.; Bruton...
Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MMS; VFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780073377087
- ISBN
- 9780073377087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.88
€ 157.88
Paperback. "Most children fall into five basic personality types that stem from inborn physical characteristics: the sensitive child, the self-absorbed child, the defiant child, the inattentive child, and the act" Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780201441932
- ISBN
- 9780201441932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.21
€ 20.99
€ 19.21
Paperback. Alternative medicine is a fifty billion dollar per year industry. But is it all nonsense? The Whole Story rounds up the latest evidence on the placebo effect, the randomized control trial, personalized genetic medicine, acupuncture, homeopathy, osteopathy and more. Series: Macmillan Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MX; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 14. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230007536
- ISBN
- 9780230007536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.54
€ 30.99
€ 25.54
Hardcover. Stress isundoubtedly one of the major work-related illness and is even more likely in times of economic uncertainty and downturn. Theauthors assess the psychological challenges created by instability and uncertainty and provide a survival toolkit that shows the reader how to combat stress in their own lives. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: VFJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230235601
- ISBN
- 9780230235601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.64
€ 55.64
Paperback. Addressing the contentious issue of how children's sexual behaviour should be regulated, this book explores the history of age of consent laws in the UK and provides a global comparative survey of age of consent laws and relevant international human rights law. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JHBK5; JKSB1; JMU; VFVC; VFVG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230237186
- ISBN
- 9780230237186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.25
€ 127.25
Hardcover. Instead of seeing the family as a 'monolithic' entity, as though separate from its surroundings, this new approach draws attention to assemblages of various types that in different constellations and through different transactions relate people to each other as families and kin. Editor(s): Widmer, E. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHMC; JMH; VFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230284289
- ISBN
- 9780230284289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
Hardcover. Based on interviews with pregnant women, this book provides a multi-disciplinary empirical account of pregnant embodiment and how it relates to wider sociological and feminist discourses about gender, bodies, 'fitness', 'fat', celebrity and motherhood. Series: Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; JHBF; VFDW; VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230355439
- ISBN
- 9780230355439
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Each year thousands of people die from bacteria resistant to antibiotics. Alternative drugs are urgently needed. A surprising ray of hope from the past are viruses that kill bacteria, but not us. Award-winning science journalist Thomas Hausler investigates how these long-forgotten cures may help sick people today. Series: Macmillan Science. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBX; PDZ; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230551930
- ISBN
- 9780230551930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.95
€ 55.95
Hardcover. Correcting misconceptions through profiles of diverse families, Rivero uncovers the changing and complex needs of children today. This book addresses the major questions parents are bound to have as they consider the homeschooling option: socialization, curriculum, special needs arrangements, resources, and more. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: VFX; VSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230600706
- ISBN
- 9780230600706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
Paperback. Through discussions of various theories of grief, narratives of the bereaved obtained in interviews with 22 men and women, case study analysis, and chapter summaries, this text integrates the literature about and the bereavement experiences of partners in varying types of relationships. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JKSN; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231119696
- ISBN
- 9780231119696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
This book offers a view of the development of male and female sexual orientation. The authors integrate research in genetics, psychoendocrinology, psychological development and sexology with psychoanalytical theory to formulate paradigms of male and female development. Num Pages: 363 pages, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JMAF; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231120562
- ISBN
- 9780231120562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.96
€ 141.96
Hardback. Series: Disaster Research in Practice S. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: VFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306409738
- ISBN
- 9780306409738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.71
€ 254.71
Hardback. Editor(s): Wilson, John P. (Cleveland State University, OH, USA); Harel, Zev; Kahana, Boaz. Series: Springer Series on Stress and Coping. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMAL; VFJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306428739
- ISBN
- 9780306428739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.63
€ 257.63
Paperback. Dr Macht, a respected educational psychologist, has originated strategies that have achieved remarkable results in getting children to eat right. This book offers parents a reprieve from the battle that often takes place at the kitchen table. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; VFXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306434518
- ISBN
- 9780306434518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.73
€ 66.73
Hardback. Series: Drugs of Abuse: A Comprehensive Series for Clinicians. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMH; VFJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306436413
- ISBN
- 9780306436413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.41
€ 133.41
Hardback. Providing insights into the relationship between stress and mental health, this title identifies conceptual issues, highlights avenues for further study, and details novel methodological techniques for addressing contemporary empirical problems. Editor(s): Avison, William R.; Gottlib, Ian H. Series: Springer Series on Stress and Coping. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: VFJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306446870
- ISBN
- 9780306446870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.10
€ 201.10
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
Hardback. Describes various aspects of the commuting experience and delineates a process linking causes and consequences of commuting stress. This book quotes survey data from metropolitan areas and examines literature on the known psychological, physiological, attitudinal, and behavioral consequences of commuting. It also features coping recommendations. Series: Springer Series on Stress and Coping. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: VFJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306450372
- ISBN
- 9780306450372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.47
€ 132.47
Hardback. Presents approaches to the assessment of coping efforts and resources. Addressing such issues as whether coping with chronic problems differs in form, emphasis, or function from coping with acute events, this work reveals the factors that govern the expression, trajectory, and effects of coping with chronic stress. Editor(s): Gottlieb, Benjamin H. Series: Springer Series on Stress and Coping. Num Pages: 370 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; VFJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306454707
- ISBN
- 9780306454707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.65
€ 135.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 263 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; TQ; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 190. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306455261
- ISBN
- 9780306455261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Paperback. Editor(s): Catalano, Robert A. Num Pages: 238 pages, ports. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306457890
- ISBN
- 9780306457890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.54
€ 66.54
Hardback. Focuses on how stress evolves and is resolved in the interplay between persons and their social connectedness within family, tribe, and culture. This title states that the primary motivation of human beings is to build, protect, and foster their resource reservoirs in order to protect the self and its social attachments. Series: The Springer Series in Social Clinical Psychology. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: VFJS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306459429
- ISBN
- 9780306459429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.53
€ 288.53
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