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Public health & preventive medicine
Social Issues in China: Gender, Ethnicity, Labor, and the Environment
. Ed(S): Hao, Zhidong; Chen, Sheying
paperback. Since the start of economic reforms in 1978, the world's most populous nation has witnessed huge social change, including mass urbanization and ecological devastation. This study of gender, ethnicity, labor, and environment examines key modernization issues. Editor(s): Hao, Zhidong; Chen, Sheying. Series: International Perspectives on Social Policy, Administration, and Practice. Num Pages: 344 pages, 28 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; JHBD; JMG; KCP; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998941
- ISBN
- 9781489998941
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.15
€ 67.15
paperback. This book offers a psychobiological model for understanding the paths that lead people to illness, and suggests changes in maladaptive pathways. Covers stress-related illnesses including genetic-psychobiological etiology, and outlines multilevel interventions. Num Pages: 277 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH; MBNH9; MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997609
- ISBN
- 9781489997609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.28
€ 116.28
paperback. Presenting the work of leading thinkers, and the voices of the elderly themselves, this book highlights the significance of reciprocity for the maintenance of self-esteem in old age and discusses negative implications when that significance goes unrecognized. Series: International Perspectives on Aging. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP31; JKSN; MBNH9; MJX; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994745
- ISBN
- 9781489994745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.45
€ 193.45
Reforms in Long-Term Care Policies in Europe: Investigating Institutio...
. Ed(S): Ranci, Costanzo; Pavolini, Emmanuele
paperback. This book describes and analyzes changes in long-term care in Western Europe, showing that reforms have resulted in convergence in LTC policy. Explores rising public support for family care work and the growth and recognition of an extended social care market. Editor(s): Ranci, Costanzo; Pavolini, Emmanuele. Num Pages: 336 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; KCP; MBN; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489989185
- ISBN
- 9781489989185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.85
€ 127.85
paperback. This text explores issues confronting minority women of diverse sexual orientation whether they be lesbian, bisexual, transgender, transsexual or questioning. The wide range of topics covered includes developmental, relational, political and legal concerns. Editor(s): Loue, Sana, JD, PhD, MSSA. Num Pages: 182 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JMG; JMU; MBN; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489982766
- ISBN
- 9781489982766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.83
€ 149.83
paperback. Editor(s): Fienberg, Stephen E.; Hoaglin, David C. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 670 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JNKD; KCH; MBN; PBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 670
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461499404
- ISBN
- 9781461499404
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.80
€ 197.80
Steps Toward a Planning Framework for Elder Care in the Arab World
Ward, William B.; Younis, Mustafa Z.
paperback. Organized in three main sections (Program Assessment, Program Planning, Conclusions and Recommendations), this book addresses such topics as developing a conceptual framework; Arab world elder demographics; quality of life issues; demand for services; and conclusions and recommendations for improving the health of older persons in the Arab world. Series: SpringerBriefs in Aging. Num Pages: 62 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 117.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 62
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461459774
- ISBN
- 9781461459774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.38
€ 71.38
Medical Devices and Biomaterials for the Developing World: Case Studie...
Bhatia, Sujata K.; Fatunde, Olumurejiwa A.
paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Public Health. Num Pages: 130 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBN; PNNP; PSB; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461447580
- ISBN
- 9781461447580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.34
€ 65.34
paperback. This single-volume handbook, covering the breadth of the field for the first time, presents a new framework for understanding the sociology of aging. It examines each element from three core perspectives: social phenomena, the life course, and social policy. Editor(s): Settersten, Richard; Angel, Jacqueline L. Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Num Pages: 689 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSP31; JHB; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 689
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461440956
- ISBN
- 9781461440956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 166.74
€ 166.74
Targeted Learning: Causal Inference for Observational and Experimental...
Laan, Mark J. Van Der; Rose, Sherri
paperback. As the size of data sets grows ever larger, the need for valid statistical tools is greater than ever. This book introduces super learning and the targeted maximum likelihood estimator, and discusses complex data structures and related applied topics. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 700 pages, 78 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461429111
- ISBN
- 9781461429111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 231.20
€ 231.20
paperback. This book offers statistical models and methods used to understand human genetics, focusing on modern approaches to association analysis. Numerous examples illustrate key points, and the text includes exercises for students with a broad range of skill levels. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MFN; PBT; PSA; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461427759
- ISBN
- 9781461427759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.29
€ 149.29
Behavioral Sport Psychology: Evidence-Based Approaches to Performance ...
. Ed(S): Luiselli, James K.; Reed, Derek D.
hardcover. With an emphasis on Applied Behavior Analysis and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, this book compiles the most recent experimental and applied research in behavioral sport psychology and is the first to do so with a focus on these two key approaches. Editor(s): Luiselli, James K.; Reed, Derek D. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMAL; MBNH9; WSDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461400691
- ISBN
- 9781461400691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.78
€ 161.78
paperback. Series: Springer Texts in Statistics. Num Pages: 761 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCHS; MBNS; PBF; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1157.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 761
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461269472
- ISBN
- 9781461269472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.38
€ 132.38
hardcover. This book introduces modern methods in biostatistics and helps researchers and students quickly grasp key concepts and methods. It details novel ingredients or developments in methodology, computation algorithms and applications. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 321 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MMG; PBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 24. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441998415
- ISBN
- 9781441998415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.20
€ 68.20
paperback. The relationship between population intelligence and public health could be a driving factor in the strong rise in IQ over time. The latest medical and behavior science research are examined in this text to determine social and political implications at play. Series: The Springer Series on Human Exceptionality. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JN; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441981332
- ISBN
- 9781441981332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.78
€ 68.78
Safe or Not Safe: Deciding What Risks to Accept in Our Environment and...
Pechan, Paul; Renn, Ortwin; Watt, Allan; Pong...
hardcover. This book discusses risk and the food supply. It details all aspects of risk and how it applies to food, from risk classification to risk management, and examines such issues as the political context of risk discussion and moral dimensions of decision making. Num Pages: 157 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 157
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441978677
- ISBN
- 9781441978677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46
hardcover. This book reveals the social basis for moral development in adversity, and the mental and physical benefits of psychological and spiritual growth. Drawing widely on the author's experiences, the book has vast significance across the healing disciplines. Num Pages: 121 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; MBNH; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 121
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441977434
- ISBN
- 9781441977434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.33
€ 152.33
hardcover. This single-volume handbook, covering the breadth of the field for the first time, presents a new framework for understanding the sociology of aging. It examines each element from three core perspectives: social phenomena, the life course, and social policy. Editor(s): Angel, Jacqueline L.; Settersten, Richard. Series: Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research. Num Pages: 689 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHB; JMD; MBN; MFKH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 187 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1416.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 689
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441973733
- ISBN
- 9781441973733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.35
€ 200.35
paperback. This book focuses on clinicians and practical tactics for improving patient adherence, reviewing both proven methods and new technological advances in the field. Coverage includes actual questions and scoring algorithms for widely used measures of adherence. Editor(s): Bosworth, Hayden B. Num Pages: 358 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441958655
- ISBN
- 9781441958655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.31
€ 69.31
paperback. Editor(s): Aksoy, Serap. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 171 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441926821
- ISBN
- 9781441926821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22