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Improving Quality in Dementia Care
ISBN: 9783639176711 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book describes a research study examining the
impact of staff attitudes on quality of care and quality of life of people with dementia, and whether changes in these occur as a result of training and development interventions. The research includes a review of existing attitude measurements and the development of a new attitude scale for use with dementia care professionals, offering evidence for its reliability and validity. In order to evaluate quality of care, a new observational technique is developed, which draws on previous observational methodologies, with a focus on the... This book describes a research study examining the
impact of staff attitudes on quality of care and quality of life of people with dementia,... |
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Unresolved Grief and Loss Issues Related to Heroin Recovery
ISBN: 9783639166538 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book will provide a solid framework for therapists / clinicians to assist individuals recovering from heroin addiction. During the recovery process it is common for the individual recovering from heroin to not share their true feelings of grief and loss because of the attachment to heroin. There are feelings of grief and loss with the drug itself, the heroin culture, the heroin lifestyle and the loss of needle obsession / ritual. The individual has relied on the drug for comfort as one would depend on a spouse or a best friend. When the heroin is taken away by the route of drug...
This book will provide a solid framework for therapists / clinicians to assist individuals recovering from heroin addiction. During the recovery proce...
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Guilty or Not Guilty?
ISBN: 9783639165197 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How do jurors arrive to verdicts when the available evidence is weak? A study was conducted to test the hypothesis that in trials where the strength of evidence is weak, verdict outcomes are significantly affected by the individuals' need for cognitive closure (NFC), in conjunction with their ideology. 167 jury-eligible participants read a narrative describing a trial where the defendant was charged with murdering an abortion practitioner. Participants reached a verdict, completed the NFC scale and reported other demographic and dispositional items. Results confirmed that, in this specific...
How do jurors arrive to verdicts when the available evidence is weak? A study was conducted to test the hypothesis that in trials where the strength o...
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Real and Perceived Risk Among Workers from the NAFTA Region
ISBN: 9783639169478 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A theory of worker safety compliance was proposed in which knowledge about industrial hazards was hypothesized to lead to behavioral change if the knowledge had to do with the effect of these hazards on the workers health, and if it was paired with behavioral alternatives for safe performance. The study examines the impact of nationality and the cultural values on risk perception from industrial hazards and attitudes toward safety among electric utility lineworkers from Canada, Mexico, and the United States. People who endorsed the value of universalism were more likely to both express the...
A theory of worker safety compliance was proposed in which knowledge about industrial hazards was hypothesized to lead to behavioral change if the kno...
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Natural versus Standardized Approaches to Spoken System Design
ISBN: 9783639168778 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book makes theoretical, methodological, and
empirical contributions to the design of effective and usable spoken interfaces. Specifically it investigates design implications of two general approaches to system design - the natural approach and the standardized approach - as they relate to generation of referring expressions. Both discourse reference and the generation of scalar adjectives are explored. The method of this exploration is adapted from cognitive psychology, and it is called the dual-task paradigm. Participants follow instructions generated by either a natural or a... This book makes theoretical, methodological, and
empirical contributions to the design of effective and usable spoken interfaces. Sp... |
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Dance with Chance: Making Luck Work for You
ISBN: 9781851687206 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Written by true experts. Informative yet so much fun to read " Nassim Nicholas Taleb author of The Black Swan "Easy-to-digest and highly competent. If everyone were to read this book, the world would become a more enlightened place." Gerd Gigerenzer author of Gut Feelings: The Intelligence of the Unconsious Uneasy with how chance determines a huge part of our lives, we try to control what cannot be controlled and predict what cannot be predicted. It s a self-delusion that can have serious consequences for our personal finances, careers, happiness and health. Dance with Chance explains how we...
"Written by true experts. Informative yet so much fun to read " Nassim Nicholas Taleb author of The Black Swan "Easy-to-digest and highly competent. I...
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Effects of Compensation Strategies on The Culture of Nonprofits
ISBN: 9783639076257 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study examined the effects of a total compensation strategy on the culture of a nonprofit. This study also examined employee perceptions of the new total compensation strategy. The study was initiated in order to increase understanding of those elements that influence organizational productivity, innovation and cultural change.The data analysis in this study revealed that the new total compensation strategy had a significant effect on the culture of the nonprofit organization. The findings presented in this study also illuminated ways in which employees viewed the new total ...
This study examined the effects of a total compensation strategy on the culture of a nonprofit. This study also examined employee perceptions of the...
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Aggression at work
ISBN: 9783639176353 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The present doctoral dissertation investigates the prevalence and consequences of different forms of physical and psychological aggression. The dissertation addresses the prevalence and long-term health-effects of nasty teasing and violence and/or threats of violence and short-term health-effects of bullying at work including physiological stress response in victims. It was also an aim to study whether aspects of the work environment, social climate and personal dispositions would mediate potential relationships between exposure to bullying, nasty teasing or violence and different ...
The present doctoral dissertation investigates the prevalence and consequences of different forms of physical and psychological aggression. The dis...
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Radical Education and the Common School: A Democratic Alternative
ISBN: 9780415498289 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What is education, what is it for and what are its fundamental values? How do we understand knowledge and learning? What is our image of the child and the school? How does the ever more pressing need to develop a more just, creative and sustainable democratic society affect our responses to these questions? Addressing these fundamental issues, Fielding and Moss contest the current mainstream dominated by markets and competition, instrumentality and standardisation, managerialism and technical practice. They argue instead for a radical education with democracy as a fundamental value,... What is education, what is it for and what are its fundamental values? How do we understand knowledge and learning? What is our image of the child ... |
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Handbook of Cardiovascular Behavioral Medicine
ISBN: 9780387859590 / Angielski / Twarda / 1000 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States and most other westernized nations. It is well recognized that traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease have limited predictive utility in the identification of new cardiovascular disease cases and outcomes. Thus, investigators have argued that application of a biopsychosocial research paradigm in this field may be of particular utility in understanding cardiovascular disease pathogenesis. Accordingly, a subdiscipline within the field of behavioral medicine - cardiovascular behavioral... Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States and most other westernized nations. It is well recogniz... |
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Reframing in Trance: Perspektiven mit Hypnose ändern
ISBN: 9783837076394 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dieses Buch erklrt auf einfache und anschauliche Art und Weise, wie das Erleben und die Handlungsmglichkeiten eines Menschen im Zustand der Trance positiv verndert werden knnen. Bei der Technik des Reframings werden dauerhafte Vernderungsprozesse eingeleitet, die ber die Wirkung reiner Suggestionshypnosen weit hinausgehen. Erlernen Sie die Arbeit mit ideomotorischen Signalen und erweitern Sie Ihre Fhigkeiten als Hypnotiseur oder Therapeut. Alle Schritte werden ausfhrlich erlutert, sodass sie auch fr Anfnger leicht anwendbar sind. Einleitungs- und Vertiefungstexte, sowie genaue sprachliche...
Dieses Buch erklrt auf einfache und anschauliche Art und Weise, wie das Erleben und die Handlungsmglichkeiten eines Menschen im Zustand der Trance pos...
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Off the Couch: Contemporary Psychoanalytic Applications
ISBN: 9780415476140 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Alessandra Lemma - Winner of the Levy-Goldfarb Award for Child Psychoanalysis The contemporary relevance of psychoanalysis is being increasingly questioned; Off the Couch challenges this view, demonstrating that psychoanalytic thinking and its applications are both innovative and relevant, in particular to the management and treatment of more disturbed and difficult to engage patient groups. Chapters address:
Alessandra Lemma - Winner of the Levy-Goldfarb Award for Child Psychoanalysis The contemporary relevance of psychoanalysis is bein... |
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Personal Constructivism: Theory and Applications
ISBN: 9780944473948 / Angielski / Miękka / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Heilpraktiker Psychotherapie: 700 Fragen und Antworten
ISBN: 9783839112458 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dieses Buch enthalt eine Sammlung von 700 Fragen und Antworten zu allen Themen der eingeschrankten Heilpraktikerprufung. Uberprufen Sie Ihr Fachwissen aus den Bereichen der Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie und schlieen Sie Wissenslucken noch rechtzeitig vor der Prufung beim Amtsarzt.
Dieses Buch enthalt eine Sammlung von 700 Fragen und Antworten zu allen Themen der eingeschrankten Heilpraktikerprufung. Uberprufen Sie Ihr Fachwissen...
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Understanding Arab men
ISBN: 9783639083248 / Angielski / Miękka / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Understanding Arab men is based on an insightful thesis, which makes a distinct contribution to the field of family therapy theory and practice. It is based on an empirical study investigating Arab mens experience of family therapy. This research skilfully weaves cultural sensitivity and knowledge of the patients background together with clinical expertise. Dr Yousry puts a powerful and compelling argument about how cultural specificity of current models of family therapy practice interferes with the effectiveness of the interventions. Consequently this might be a factor in Arab male...
Understanding Arab men is based on an insightful thesis, which makes a distinct contribution to the field of family therapy theory and practice. It i...
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Quality of LIFE / Quality of SEX
ISBN: 9783639044072 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gynaecological cancer has shifted from being a terminal disease to a chronic illness with high survival rates. This has lead to an increased emphasis on quality of life issues, including sexual functioning. The current research involved four multi-centre studies to document long-term psycho-sexual and quality of life outcomes for gynaecological patients, and identify predictors of post-treatment adjustment. The findings indicate that treatment for early stage cervical and endometrial cancer does not result in major, continuing sexual upheaval and sequelae. In contrast, women treated for...
Gynaecological cancer has shifted from being a terminal disease to a chronic illness with high survival rates. This has lead to an increased emphasis ...
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Pas: Parental Alienation Syndrome. Die Entfremdung eines Kindes von einem Elternteil nach Trennung oder Scheidung
ISBN: 9783638597050 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Sozialpsychologie, Note: 1,0, Padagogische Hochschule Freiburg im Breisgau, Veranstaltung: Hse Problemschuler - Problemfa, 40 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Nicht immer schaffen es Eltern, die Beziehung des Kindes zum getrennt lebenden Elternteil weiterhin, auch wenn unter modifizierten Bedingungen, aufrechtzuerhalten. Die Organisation des Kontakts ist oftmals mit neuen Anforderungen verbunden, durch welche sie sich uberfordert fuhlen. Nichtbetreuende Elternteile kampfen haufig mit Unsicherheiten...
Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Sozialpsychologie, Note: 1,0, Padagogische Hochschule Freiburg im Breisgau, Veranstaltun...
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Yoga for Older Adults
ISBN: 9783639208481 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Currently, 17% of individuals over age 50, and 6% of individuals over age 65, have tried mind-body therapies (Wolsko et al., 2004); 16.5% of yoga practitioners are age 54 or older (Saper et al., 2004). National survey data indicates a large portion of mind-body therapy users implement these practices for the management of disorders which are either psychological or psychosomatic. Among yoga practitioners, 63.7% reported implementing yoga techniques for wellness and preventative benefits, and 47.9% reported implementing yoga techniques for the management of specific health...
Currently, 17% of individuals over age 50, and 6% of individuals over age 65, have tried mind-body therapies (Wolsko et al., 2004); 16.5% of yoga p...
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What is worrying children in Ghana?
ISBN: 9783639198980 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study assessed the content, frequency and distribution of worries among primary school children in Somanya, Ghana. In part one, 85 primary school children aged between 10-to-15 years listed their worries through a list generation technique and a focus group discussion. In part two, the worries generated by the children were categorized and a questionnaire was constructed for measuring frequency of typical worries. 120 primary school children of same age range ranked the frequency with which they worried. The list generation described the content of the childrens worries, and...
This study assessed the content, frequency and distribution of worries among primary school children in Somanya, Ghana. In part one, 85 primary sch...
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Children's Perceptions of Good Parenting in Time of War and Terrorism
ISBN: 9783639203875 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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