BOOKS with Alphabet W (Wa, Wb,Wc, We…)

Overview: 978-3-531-12741-5978-3-322-83256-6

Overview: Advances a broad understanding of human development as a basis for promoting students’ wellbeing.Is unique in its community-based contextual approach.Introduces new content concerning bullying relatinThis book focuses on well-being at school in association with positive peer relationships and bullying. Taking an integrative and community-based approach, the book outlines the significance of student-school relationships for well-being and emphasizes the importance of school and classroom climate for promoting well-being. Embedded in research and theory, the book reflects the belief th

Overview: 12 Prinzipien für die Gestaltung des Wandels.In fünf Schritten die erforderlichen Maßnahmen umsetzen.Mit Falldarstellungen und Beispielen.Includes supplementary material: Das Praxisbuch, um Wandel nachhaltig und erfolgreich zu gestalten. Mit ausführlichen Beispielen, Hintergrundwissen und konkreten Hinweisen für die Umsetzung. Klar strukturiert und spannend zu lesen..Dieser Leitfaden beschreibt einen grundlegend neuen Ansatz für Change-Projekte: Wandel durch Vernetzung – WaVe. Schritt für Schritt wird gezeigt, wie ein Projektnetzwerk aufgebaut und so zum Laufen gebracht wird, dass es

Overview: Provides an in-depth account of a preservation movement based on the author’s 33 years of fieldwork.Presents a qualitative analysis of how the preservation philosophy evolved over time.Offers a clear .This book is based on the author’s 33 years of intensive fieldwork. It chronicles a major movement that shaped the preservation policy in Japan in the 1980s and 1990s, providing “thick descriptions” of preservationists that are not available anywhere else in English. It also provides clear answers to a series of pressing questions about preservationists: are they building-huggers, are t

Overview: The author‘s purpose in this volume is to present the relevance of the ideas of Wittgenstein to those interested in aesthetics and the philosophy of art. He focuses on both the earlier work centred around the "Tractatus" and the later work of the "Philosophical Investigations".978-0-333-53187-7978-1-349-21174-6

Overview: No other book in the market examines Web measurement in such breadth and with such practical emphasis.The presentation emphasizes and details both product and process metrics to allow sound quality co.Since its original inception back in 1989 the Web has changed into an environment where Web applications range from small-scale information dissemination applications, often developed by non-IT professionals, to large-scale, commercial, enterprise-planning and scheduling applications, developed by multidisciplinary teams of people with diverse skills and backgrounds and using cutting-ed

Overview: Insights based on 30 years experience editing papers for publication in peer-reviewed journals.Exercises based on 1000+ hours of teaching scientific English and English for Academic Purposes (EAP).Sim.This book is for university students, with at least a mid-intermediate level of English...It can be used as part of an English for Academic Purposes (EAP) course, either alone or with the companion volume Giving an Academic Presentation in English...The chapters are independent so that EAP teachers and students can choose those sections that best fit their needs. This means that a cours

Overview: Presents clay dispersed monomer as the outstanding reinforcing potential.Establishes the suitable chemical modifications, properties and applications of wood polymer nanocomposites.Offers a beneficial.This book shows how chemical modifications influence some properties of wood nanocomposites. It describes suitable and effective chemical modifications that strengthen the physico-mechanical, thermal and morphological properties of wood. The authors provide intuitive explanation of the various types of chemical modifications applied to polymer cell walls in wood. They emphasize the reac

Overview: Über die Realität des InternetsAuf allen Ebenen (kulturell, ökonomisch, politisch u.s.w.) verbindet sich mit der Entwicklung des Internets ein bedeutsamer Wandel von Handlungs- und Erfahrungsbedingungen. Im Zuge der „Online-Vergesellschaftung“ (Jäckel/Mai) ändern sich Voraussetzungen, Potentiale, Zwänge und Probleme der Wirklichkeitskonstruktion grundlegend und systematisch. .Der Band versammelt Untersuchungen, die diesem Wandel mit wissenssoziologischen Mitteln nachgehen. Privilegiert wird eine Perspektive, die alle relevanten sozialen Ordnungsebenen einschließt (Interaktion, Feld/S

Overview: 978-3-476-00975-3978-3-476-03513-4

Overview: Provides a comprehensive overview of critical discourse on the topics of motherhood and aging through the analysis of literary representations of women’s lives.Considers how women’s identities and rol.The essays in this volume provide an overview and critical account of prevalent trends and theoretical arguments informing current investigations into literary treatments of motherhood and aging. They explore how two key stages in women’s lives—maternity and old age—are narrated and defined in fictions and autobiographical writings by contemporary French and francophone women. Through c

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Overview: 978-3-409-30511-2978-3-322-86443-7

Overview: In this new millenium it may be fair to ask, "Why look at Wundt?" Over the years, many authors have taken fairly detailed looks at the work and accomplishments of Wilhelm Wundt (1832-1920). This was especially true of the years around 1979, the centennial of the Leipzig Institute for Experimental Psychology, the birthplace of the "graduate program" in psychology. More than twenty years have passed since then, and in the intervening time those centennial studies have attracted the attention and have motivated the efforts of a variety of historians, philosophers, psychologists, and oth

Overview: Enthralling, entertaining, any yet at a high scientific stage.UCI economist Richard McKenzie gets across why prices matter, and how - for simply everybody.Includes supplementary material: • How Prices Matter rices are ubiquitous, so much so that their importance to the smooth operation of a market economy (even one constrained by extensive polit- P ical controls as is the case in China) can go unnoticed and unheralded. Prices are what all trades, whether at the local mall or across the globe, are built around. Tey facilitate trades among buyers and sellers who don’t know each other,

Overview: Weeds hold an enigmatic and sometimes-controversial place in agriculture, where they are generally reviled, grudgingly tolerated, and occasionally admired. In most cases, growers make considerable effort to reduce the negative economic impact of weeds because they compete with crops for resources and hinder field operations, thereby affecting crop productivity and quality, and ultimately the sustainability of agriculture. Weed control in production agriculture is commonly achieved through the integration of chemical, biological, and mechanical management methods. Chemicals (herbicide

Overview: Vorgeschichte“: Neue Aspekte einer Formgeschichte des Romans des 19. Jahrhunderts.Wissens- und Wissenschaftsgeschichte anhand des Diskurses zur Prähistorie.Mit Studien zur Odyssee, zu Goethe, Stifter Unter Vorgeschichte versteht man gewöhnlich die Geschichte der Menschen vor dem Einsatz schriftlicher Zeugnisse. In Bezug auf literarische Erzählungen hingegen meint Vorgeschichte das, was zwar vor dem Anfang der Geschichte geschehen ist, aber erst später erzählt wird. Ein zentraler Text für die Erforschung der Vorgeschichte sowohl in der prähistorischen Archäologie als auch in der Narra

Overview: First book on the topic.Leading researchers review and discuss current state-of-the-art and recent developments in workflow systemsWorkflow management systems (WFMS) are enjoying increasing popular­ ity due to their ability to coordinate and streamline complex organizational processes within organizations of all sizes. Organizational processes are de­ scriptions of an organization‘s activities engineered to fulfill its mission such as completing a business contract or satisfying a specific customer request. Gaining control of these processes allows an organization to reengineer and i

Overview: Examines Turkey’s asylum and refugee regime from a feminist perspective and analyses migration trends and policy through a gendered lens.Presents important insights on gendered migration from a countr.This book examines the migration of women as gendered subjects to and from Turkey, using feminist research practices to explore a range of diverse experiences of migrant women as refugees, asylum seekers, undocumented or documented migrants. The collection includes contributions from researchers, practitioners, and migrants themselves to present a nuanced analysis that challenges binary

Overview: Metamorphosis and the transition from larvae or embryos tojuveniles in fishes are important in order to answer, for example,questions about: (1) life-history styles and their modifications inevolutionary perspective and within current environmental demands; (2)the development and application of fisheries recruitment models, (3)the use of ontogenetic scales for interspecific comparisons, (4) theidentification of ontogenetic shifts in resource use, and (5) thediscovery of evolutionary interrelationships of species or genera.This volume is dedicated to recent studies and reviews of exis