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Girls and Aggression: Contributing Factors and Intervention Principles
. Ed(S): Moretti, Marlene M.; Jackson, Margar...
hardcover. Presents a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on risk and protective factors, developmental pathways and intervention principles specific to the problem of aggression and violence in the lives of young women. This work is aimed at academic researchers and mental health practitioners. Editor(s): Moretti, Marlene M.; Jackson, Margaret; Odgers, Candice. Series: Perspectives in Law and Psychology. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1240.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306482243
- ISBN
- 9780306482243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.96
€ 123.96
Blueprint for the Promotion of Pro-Social Behavior in Early Childhood
. Ed(S): King, Patricia; Chesebrough, Elda; B...
Hardback. Offers insights on the research for how families can promote optimal development in children from birth to age six, so they can grow into healthy, happy and competent young adults. This work covers various topics including social-emotional learning; neighborhood and community influences; the role of teachers and other caregivers; and more. Editor(s): King, Patricia; Chesebrough, Elda; Bloom, Martin; Gullotta, Thomas P. Series: Issues in Children's and Families' Lives. Num Pages: 442 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306481864
- ISBN
- 9780306481864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.03
€ 189.03
Hardback. Considerable evidence indicates that alterations in pain perception are characteristic of many clinical pain states. This book examines these pathological alterations in the pain-signaling system, focusing on the functioning of the pain processing system under normal and pathological conditions. Editor(s): Lautenbacher, Stefan; Fillingim, Roger B. Series: Springer Series in Rehabilitation and Health. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MMBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306481154
- ISBN
- 9780306481154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.55
€ 123.55
School-Based Interventions for Students with Behavior Problems
Bowen, Julie (Jordan School District, Univers...
Hardback. Provides a variety of classroom strategies in a step-by-step format that educators can implement and incorporate into their classroom routine and curriculum. This guide includes over 100 interventions for managing and reducing behavior and learning problems in children and adolescents. Num Pages: 301 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 301
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306481147
- ISBN
- 9780306481147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.35
€ 145.35
Critical Systemic Praxis for Social and Environmental Justice
Janet (Flinders University) McIntyre-Mills
Hardback. Develops a practical approach to public policy issues that have continued to be intractable because of a lack of emphasis on transcultural understanding. Using examples to exemplify theory, this book adopts an integrated approach to policy and practice that is suitable for addressing the socio-economic and environmental issues. Series: Contemporary Systems Thinking. Num Pages: 460 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306480744
- ISBN
- 9780306480744
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.95
€ 121.95
Hardback. Suitable for designing and delivering culturally responsive counseling services for international students, this book introduces readers to contributions made by international students in higher education, and supplies information about the nature of cross-cultural transitions including initial entry to the host culture as well as the return home. Series: International and Cultural Psychology. Num Pages: 149 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; MBPK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 149
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306480690
- ISBN
- 9780306480690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.00
€ 122.00
Hardback. Divided into two sections - theoretical/empirical and intervention programs - this title serves as both a reference tool and as a toolkit that can be used by the important players involved, which include mental health personnel, teachers, and parents. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306480669
- ISBN
- 9780306480669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.44
€ 120.44
The Israeli Third Sector. Between Welfare State and Civil Society.
Gidron, Benjamin; Bar, Michal; Katz, Hagai
Paperback. Presents the economic, historical, legal and policy dimensions of the Nonprofit Sector in Israel with a focus on its contribution to the Welfare State and civil society. This book analyzes those findings in the context of major theoretical frameworks of the sector. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306480294
- ISBN
- 9780306480294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.84
€ 120.84
The Israeli Third Sector. Between Welfare State and Civil Society.
Gidron, Benjamin; Bar, Michal; Katz, Hagai
Hardback. This book presents the economic, historical, legal and policy dimensions of the Nonprofit Sector in Israel with a focus on its contribution to the Welfare State and civil society. It then analyzes those findings in the context of major theoretical frameworks of the sector. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306480287
- ISBN
- 9780306480287
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.24
€ 123.24
The Life Cycle of Psychological Ideas. Understanding Prominence and th...
. Ed(S): Dalton, Thomas; Rand, B. Evans
Hardback. Describes the process of intellectual reconstructions that determines how we view historical events, and why some ideas die only to be reborn again, as well as why new ideas can quickly topple traditional views. Editor(s): Dalton, Thomas; Rand, B. Evans. Series: Path in Psychology. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306479984
- ISBN
- 9780306479984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.01
€ 126.01
Paperback. Explores the range of interactions between the historical sources and archaeology that are available on the African continent. This book presents a consideration of historical archaeology over the African continent as a whole. It also explores Africa's place in global systems of thought and economic development. Editor(s): Reid, Andrew M.; Lane, Paul J. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 408 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306479960
- ISBN
- 9780306479960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.01
€ 186.01
Hardback. Frames bullying and teasing as part of the critical foundations of elementary and middle school planning that allows children to experience the sense of personal safety needed to learn and grow. This book is suitable for school psychologists and other school mental health workers, including school counselors, social workers and school nurses. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306479748
- ISBN
- 9780306479748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.45
€ 66.45
Hardback. Heinz Werner (1890-1964) was one of the three key developmental psychologists of the 20th century - along with Jean Piaget and Lev Vygotsky. This book presents an exploration of Werner's ideas and their social contexts - in Vienna in his student years, in Hamburg up to 1933. Editor(s): Valsiner, Jaan. Series: Path in Psychology. Num Pages: 439 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 439
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306479090
- ISBN
- 9780306479090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.11
€ 128.11
Hardback. Kurt Danziger's work has been at the center of developments in history and theory of psychology. This volume makes Danziger's work the focal point of a variety of contributions representing several areas of research. It serves as a point of departure for those who wish to acquaint themselves with some of the important issues in this field. Editor(s): Brock, Adrian C.; Louw, Johann; Hoorn, Willem van (University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands). Series: History and Philosophy of Psychology. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBT; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306479069
- ISBN
- 9780306479069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.74
€ 123.74
Hardback. Taking the viewpoint that experts are consulted when there is something important at stake, this work explores expertise as a relational concept. Including examples and discussions of experts in different countries and time periods, it discusses the roles of political experts, scientific experts, medical experts, and legal experts, among others. Editor(s): Kurz-Milcke, Elke; Gigerenzer, Gerd. Num Pages: 322 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JH; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306479038
- ISBN
- 9780306479038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.33
€ 125.33
Paperback. Presents a global examination of how a number of contemporary societies are regulating religious groups. This book focuses on legal efforts to exert social control over such groups, especially through court cases, but also with selected major legislative attempts to regulate them. Editor(s): Richardson, James T. Series: Critical Issues in Social Justice. Num Pages: 578 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 578
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478871
- ISBN
- 9780306478871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 202.23
€ 202.23
Hardback. Presents a global examination of how a number of societies are regulating religious groups. This title focuses on legal efforts to exert social control over such groups, especially through court cases, but also with selected major legislative attempts to regulate them. Editor(s): Richardson, James T. Series: Critical Issues in Social Justice. Num Pages: 578 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HR; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1302.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 578
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478864
- ISBN
- 9780306478864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.21
€ 186.21
Hardback. Contains evidence-based diagnosis and therapeutic interventions for people with mental disorders. This book also presents psychological and sociological approaches to diagnosis and treatment. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMP; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478574
- ISBN
- 9780306478574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.93
€ 126.93
The Study of Nonprofit Enterprise. Theories and Approaches.
. Ed(S): Anheier, Helmut K.; Ben-Ner, Avner
Paperback. Addresses the need to revisit the economic theories that have contributed to the development of a concentrated research agenda on nonprofit organizations. This work suggests that it is time to take stock and re-examine some of the basics from which these economic theories operate. Editor(s): Anheier, Helmut K.; Ben-Ner, Avner. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KJVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478550
- ISBN
- 9780306478550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 236.30
€ 236.30
Paperback. Examines volunteering from a civil society perspective, using empirical data garnered from various sources for countries all over the globe. Editor(s): Halman, Loek; Dekker, Paul. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478543
- ISBN
- 9780306478543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.08
€ 121.08