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Overview: Provides glimpses into the relatively unexplored subculture of scrapping and metal theft.Creates a fascinating taxonomy of the "scrapper type".Provides guidance on metal theft prevention techniques an.This book explores the little-known world of scrappers and metal thieves. Benjamin F. Stickle bases his study on field research collected while traversing communities with thieves and scrappers. Drawing on candid interviews, observations of criminals at work, and participation in the scrapping subculture, the volume describes the subculture of scrappers and identifies differences betwee

Overview: Winner of the Hart–SLSA Book Prize 2018.Presents the first major study of family mediation in England and Wales since the 2000s.Fills a gap in the existing family law literature.Speaks to academics, p.​The family justice system in England and Wales has undergone radical change over the past 20 years. A significant part of this shifting landscape has been an increasing emphasis on settling private family disputes out of court, which has been embraced by policy-makers, judges and practitioners alike and is promoted as an unqualified good..Mapping Paths to Family Justice: Resolving Fami

Overview: Erfolgreiches Training durch moderne Didaktik.Zielgruppenorientierte Methoden zur Seminargestaltung.Theoretisch fundiert und praxisbezogen.Mit Anleitungen und Checklisten.Das Buch bietet ansprechende und attraktive Methoden für IT- und Softwareschulungen. Alle beschriebenen Methoden haben sich in der Praxis bewährt. Der systematische Teil beschreibt die besonderen Lernbedingungen in IT- und Softwareschulungen (Lernprozesse und -typen, IT-Lerninhalte). Weitere Schwerpunkte sind der Seminaraufbau, die Rolle des Trainers/der Trainerin als Moderator/in, gruppendynamische Prozesse, Sprach

Overview: Provides specific methods and methodological problems in meditation research.Offers a unique overview of current approaches of meditation research by leading authors in the field.First volume in this .This volume features a collection of essays on consciousness, which has become one of the hot topics at the crossroads between neuroscience, philosophy, and religious studies. Is consciousness something the brain produces? How can we study it? Is there just one type of consciousness or are there different states that can be discriminated? Are so called “higher states of consciousness” t

Overview: Praktische Lösungen ohne MAPLE-Vorkenntnisse.Schneller Zugriff auf die MAPLE-Befehle.Sehr kompakte und problemorientierte Darstellung.Ideal als Nachschlagewerk und zur Überprüfung von Übungen.IncludesComputeralgebrasysteme (CAS) werden in vielen Mathematikvorlesungen noch nicht benutzt, der Student möchte sie aber zur Behandlung grundlegender mathematischer Probleme einsetzen, die andernfalls nur sehr aufwändig per Hand zu lösen wären. Hier setzt das Buch an, in dem es problemorientiert Lösungen mit MAPLE aufzeigt. "Mathematische Probleme lösen mit MAPLE" ist ein Handbuch für den Stu

Overview: Offers articles from some of the best Leibniz scholars working today.Is a unique collection of articles focused on the relations between Leibniz‘s distinctive notion of natural machine and his notion In recent decades, there has been much scholarly controversy as to the basic ontological commitments of the philosopher Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz (1646-1716). The old picture of his thought as strictly idealistic, or committed to the ultimate reduction of bodies to the activity of mind, has come under attack, but Leibniz‘s precise conceptualization of bodies, and the role they play in hi

Overview: Neue Befunde und theoretische Ansätze zum Medienalltag von Kindern und JugendlichenMedien sind Risiken und Ressourcen für das Aufwachsen von Kindern. Sozialisation in einer von Medien geprägten Gesellschaft heißt, einen kompetenten Medienumgang zu lernen und sich das eigene Selbst- und Weltbild medial vermittelt anzueignen. In gängigen Sozialisationstheorien werden die Medien meist nur am Rande behandelt. Hier wird eine Mediensozialisationstheorie skizziert, welche Konzepte der Sozialisation, des gesellschaftlichen Wandels und des Wandels im Medienumfeld integriert. Als empirische Ba

Overview: Once again the gastroenterologists of northwestern Canada have come out with a series of essays advancing important modem concepts. As indefatigable as ever, they bring together the latest in clinical-pathophysiological considera­ tions for the clinician. The topics run the gamut from the lovely liver to HIV infection, from the pathophysiology of bile flow to comments on antigens in colorectal cancer. It is always easy to publish a first volume, for enthusiasm is high and everyone is anxious to win a place. Bringing out a second volume, the carrying forward of a good idea, is so much

Overview: An important contribution to the increasingly topical debate over which development strategies work best for newly industrializing countries. This new edition of a highly successful book, not previously available in paperback, offers a thorough and up-to-date assessment of development theories leading to clear policy prescriptions. There are two completely new chapters on the current debate on the East Asian Model and the different development path taken in Latin America, and on the New Comparative Political Economy. Alschuler demonstrates that a new conceptual framework, incorporati

Overview: Written by a social psychologist and a midwife, this book moves beyond the conventional ‘medical‘ approach to emotional problems following childbirth. It examines the range of potential causes of maternal distress and postnatal depression and puts forward suggestions for a practical, multidisciplinary and woman-centred response. The personal cost to women of postnatal depression is highlighted by the use of case history material and the Appendices offer a wealth of information on resources and avenues for help.978-0-333-63834-7

Overview: This book provides a comprehensive study of the various neurological disorders using non-linear dynamics.The book primarily focuses on the application of various multifractal methods to studying the p.This book primarily focuses on the study of various neurological disorders, including Parkinson’s (PD), Huntington (HD), Epilepsy, Alzheimer’s and Motor Neuron Diseases (MND) from a new perspective by analyzing the physiological signals associated with them using non-linear dynamics. ..The development of nonlinear methods has significantly helped to study complex nonlinear systems in de

Overview: The 18 research articles of this volume discuss the major themes that have emerged from mathematical and statistical research in the epidemiology of HIV. The opening paper reviews important recent contributions. Five sections follow: Statistical Methodology and Forecasting, Infectivity and the HIV, Heterogeneity and HIV Transmission Dynamics, Social Dynamics and AIDS, and The Immune System and The HIV. In each, leading experts in AIDS epidemiology present the recent results. Some address the role of variable infectivity, heterogeneous mixing, and long periods of infectiousness in the

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Overview: Marketing-Kommunikation mit Acoustic Branding.Ziele, Charakteristika und Wirkung von Acoustic Branding.Elemente des Acoustic Branding.In der multisensuellen Kommunikation der Corporate Identity kommt der akustischen Markenführung bei der Positionierung von Unternehmen, Marken und Produkten im wachsenden Kampf um die Aufmerksamkeit von Konsumenten zunehmende Bedeutung zu. Mit Background-Musik am Point-of-Sale oder in der Gastronomie, Sound Logos, Jingles und Sound Icons in der TV- und Radiowerbung sowie Chat-Bots und Smart Speaker Skills im eCommerce profilieren und emotionalisieren U

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Overview: Managing in Britain and Germany compares British and German managers‘ behaviour and views of their work, and seeks to explain the differences. Based on a two year comparative study by British and German research teams, the book challenges the universal view of management presented in so many management books, by showing how differently German middle managers think and act. These differences are then unravelled and traced back to their various roots: ranging from the particular (nature of the job, product or organisation) to the general (the society‘s institutions and values). Written

Overview: Lernprozessstudie zu mehrsprachigen VerstehensprozessenTaha Ertuğrul Kuzu untersucht Formen und Funktionen der Aktivierung mehrsprachiger Ressourcen im Rahmen mathematischer Verstehensprozesse im vorrangig monolingualen deutschen Schulkontext. Dazu kombiniert er in einem interdisziplinären Forschungszugriff mathematikdidaktische und linguistische Perspektiven auf die Mehrsprachigkeit, um in qualitativen Fallanalysen individuelle Lernpfade und Sprachnutzungsmuster zu rekonstruieren. Als zentrale Erkenntnis zeigt der Autor, dass sich die mehrsprachigen Ressourcen der Lernenden sukzessi

Overview: A survey and comparative methodological analysis of modern theory of gratings: methods, advantages and limitations will be thoroughly explored.Complementary material helping to visualize the time spat.The advances in the theory of diffraction gratings and the applications of these results certainly determine the progress in several areas of applied science and engineering. The polarization converters, phase shifters and filters, quantum and solid-state oscillators, open quasi optical dispersive resonators and power compressors, slow-wave structures and patter forming systems, acceler

Overview: Multidisciplinary, integrative approach considering ecological, biological, economic, human factors in the analysis of two similar ecosystems in different continents.Extensive review of common topics .The oak tree was a boon companion as humans expanded their presence across much of the globe. While oak woodlands (.Quercus .spp.) come today in stunningly diverse forms, the stately dehesas of Spain and the dramatic oak-dominated ranchlands of California are working landscapes where cultivation and manipulation for a couple of millennia have shaped Mediterranean-type ecosystems into a

Overview: .L’opera nasce dall’esigenza di raccogliere in una pubblicazione unitaria le conoscenze sul tema dei disturbi cognitivi nella malattia di Parkinson e nei “parkinsonismi”. Il forte impulso dato alla ricerca sull’argomento ha, infatti, prodotto negli ultimi anni un’ampia letteratura che documenta l’elevato  livello di complessità della questione, per la cui comprensione si rende necessaria un’analisi ragionata di natura multidimensionale. La parte iniziale dell’opera è dedicata all’illustrazione delle caratteristiche neuropatologiche che definiscono la malattia di Parkinson. I successi