taylor francis jun 2007 (71 resultados)

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This isn't about physical strength but about becoming a stronger person.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This is a readable and incisive analysis of American foreign policy and international politics since the end of the Cold War.It is organized around two key themes, the role of culture in international politics and the changing nature of American power. Richard Crockatt addresses such key issues as:

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In Southeast Asia, China's growing economic and political strength has been accompanied by adept diplomacy and active promotion of regional cooperation, institutions and integration. Sino-Southeast Asian regionalism is exemplified by the development plans for the Mekong River basin. However, Mekong regionalism also generates insecurities.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Jazz Guitar Styles is an instruction book designed for the guitarist who already knows the fundamentals but wishes to explore the 'classic' style of swing-era guitar. It offers a clear, concise introduction to the basics of jazz guitar, built on the student's basic knowledge of forming chords and basic picking patterns. Jazz Guitar Styles opens this world to any guitarist who has a basic knowledge of guitar technique and willingness to learn.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Greene's fine sense of humor is displayed in this warm and far-reaching comic novel, Travels with My Aunt, a bestseller when it appeared originally. At his mother's funeral, Henry Pulling, a stuffy, retired bank manager with an interest in dahlias, meets his Aunt Augusta. The indomitable Aunt Augusta pulls Henry along on a whirlwind adventure traveling with an old lover, Wordsworth; Curran, the founder of a doggies' church; O'Toole, the C.I.A. man obsessed by statistics and his counterculture daughter; and old Mr. Visconti, who has been wanted by Interpol for twenty years. Henry describes his activities with shock and bewilderment, and, finally, with the tenderness of a fellow traveler going their way.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Presents a flexible approach to management development. Based on the NVQ framework to ease the creation of Diploma, Post Graduate Diploma or NVQ programmes for managers, this title is designed to give you the means to quickly plan and deliver high quality business-led courses. You can also choose the option that suits your company and budget.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - First published in 2007. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - An introduction to the principles of genetics. This work outlines the key influences that will affect primary care including screening programmes, the role of genetics education (such as the RCGP Genetics Curriculum) and national guidelines.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Working with older people has become an important part of social work education and practice. Whether studying community care, adult services, human growth and development, or social work processes and interventions, this book acts as a source of information and help.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Contains a set of workbooks to accompany the flexible learning programme specifically designed and developed by the Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM) to support their Level 3 Certificate in First Line Management. This series consists of books whose learning content is closely aligned to the Level 3 S/NVQ in Management.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Based on beautifully photographed dissections, this concise new atlas of human anatomy presents and explains the key anatomical knowledge that all medical and allied health students need to know about for clinical practice, at a level that is compatible with the new systems-based curriculum.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This ground-breaking book portrays an emerging global culture. It offers the experiences and perspectives of 31 top executives from 15 countries in 6 continents. These are business people who express from first-hand experience what it is like to lead a business from a spiritual basis.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Helps economics and social studies teachers foster critical thinking by introducing students to the real-life dimensions of the controversies in contemporary economics. With teaching tips and information on finding materials and activities for the classroom, this book includes coverage of the Voluntary National Content Standards for economics.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Explores a management philosophy which recognises the value of opening up decision making to the right groups to improve the quality of decisions and change, accelerate execution and broaden ownership. This book includes a tapestry of reports from organizations who are engaging their employees to drive performance and change.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - With the epidemic showing scant signs of slowing down anywhere in the developing world, this volume assesses how HIV/AIDS affects governance, and conversely how governance affects the course of the epidemic. It employs an analytical and polemic framework for mapping the multiple dynamic mechanisms of governance and HIV/AIDS.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - While many dream of a career as a singer/songwriter, few know how to go about getting bookings, copywrighting and protecting their songs, making promotional recordings, getting radio and print coverage and negotiating contracts for appearances. This book covers all of these topics and more, aimed at everyone from the absolute beginner to the more seasoned performer, to help them avoid the common pitfalls and problems encountered along the road to success. The authors draw on years of experience as songwriters and performers. They have conducted interviews with many singer/songwriters who share their experiences, both good and bad, as theya (TM)ve worked their way up from local gigs to full-time careers. Throughout, practical tips are highlighted and real-life stories help illuminate common issues faced by all performers/songwriters.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Fuses ideas with applied activities to help managers examine and improve how they work in practice. This series contains books which are provide the basis for self-paced learning at level 4/5.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This reference discusses best practices for the management of patients with cancers of the esophagus, stomach, colon, liver, and pancreas. Focusing on a wide variety of GI carcinomas by organ and tumor type, this source provides expert coverage of diagnostic, staging, and treatment procedures by seasoned oncologists and radiologists, and offers in-depth discussions of current research regarding tumor markers, molecular biology, and clinical presentation.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This innovative kit offers a timesaving, exciting program for engaging every gifted student in your classroom. Watch the excitement among your students grow as they work through the research process of selecting a topic, organizing a topic, asking questions, using a study method, collecting information, developing a product, presenting the information, and evaluating the independent study. This step-by-step program can be used by students working alone, in small groups, or by the entire class.The Student Booklets help students plan and organize their own independent research projects related to each lesson in the Teacher's Guide. Includes a set of 10 Student Booklets.

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Sharpen your social work in health care knowledge and skillsSocial Work, Health, and International Development: Compassion in Social Policy and Practice presents leading international experts from a range of disciplines providing the latest in research, theory, and practical solutions to advance social work in health care issues. Readers get a refreshed view on ways to put social policy into a compassionate and empathetic framework with strategies to more effectively meet today's challenges in social work and health care. This superb selection of papers from the Fourth International Conference on Social Work in Health and Mental Health held in Quebec provides a unique perspective on social work and the development of a more compassionate world.Social Work, Health, and International Development: Compassion in Social Policy and Practice focuses on areas essential to every social worker no matter where they practice. The book explores the increased importance of compassion and solidarity among social workers, the essential need to effectively address the HIV/AIDS pandemic, strategies to more fully address aging issues, and best practices. The latest research findings and data are discussed to modify approaches and revitalize the field, all to help the world become a more caring, compassionate place.Topics in Social Work, Health, and International Development: Compassion in Social Policy and Practice include: - social work interventions to lead needy countries from health to economic growth - the concept of solidarity as a fundamental notion in social work - the need to revisit social work's ethical foundations - cultural competence in responding to the HIV/AIDS pandemic - a comprehensive action plan to deal with HIV/AIDS - a study on grandparents' caring for children of AIDS victims - multilevel interventions to promote elderly people's mental health - forming partnerships that promote the diverse voices of older people - recognizing deficiencies to increase cultural competency in staff - 'best practice' case management approach to improve patient adherence to care - Internet-based intervention for caregivers of persons with dementia - dyadic peer support pilot intervention for parents of children with lung disease - continual education for increased professional competence - much more! Social Work, Health, and International Development is invaluable reading for social workers, health practitioners, researchers, and clinicians.

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Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - In today's information society, to make a real and lasting impact on human welfare takes applications of information technology aimed at enhancing access to all. HUSITA7-The 7th International Conference of Human Services Information Technology Applications: Digital Inclusion-Building a Digital Inclusive Society presents diverse viewpoints from around the globe, examining the latest applications of digital technology for social work education and practice. These conference presentations from respected international authorities discuss the application of ICT (information and communication technology) in various facets of human service to achieve the goal of a digital inclusive society where all have access to education and informational resources. HUSITA7-The 7th International Conference of Human Services Information Technology Applications examines the development and use of information technology in professional training, including the strengths and limitations of e-learning in social work curriculums along with the rationale behind a learning object approach.Research includes findings from educators in Canada describing the development and implementation of e-learning in social work programs and the qualitative study of technological content in an MSW curriculum. Various types of Web-based learning approaches are explored with an eye toward providing more effective teaching strategies. Various technological advances and approaches toward individual empowerment are described to facilitate greater societal inclusiveness. The book is well referenced and includes several helpful tables and figures. Topics in HUSITA7-The 7th International Conference of Human Services Information Technology Applications include: the learning object approach of e-learning for social work education challenges implementing e-learning in social work education a research study of the relationship between technology content in social work education and technology use in social work practice international partnerships in Web-based teaching effective integration of emotion into the content of Web-based learning the use of indigenous knowledge in content the use of Web CT for effective address of issues such as quality of teaching and communication bringing about social inclusion through effective digital government how technological advances impact assistive technology research on the Internet self-efficacy in older person's learning of ICT a communication tool for the speech impaired improving social work service effectiveness through knowledge management (KM) the 'SenSui' disability information resource in Japan HUSITA7-The 7th International Conference of Human Services Information Technology Applications is enlightening reading for librarians, social educators, social work students, researchers interested in ICT, and human service professionals.

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Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Reconsiders the suitability and success of established modes of distance learning in the developing world. This book examines what adaptations are necessary to suit shifting needs including: the move from elite to mass higher education; increased emphasis on knowledge base economies; and more.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Metaphor is a central concept in literary studies, but it is also prevalent in everyday language and speech. This volume establishes the classical background of the term from its philosophical roots to the religious and political tradition of metaphor in the East; and relates metaphor to the public realms of culture and politics.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Seeks to reconcile the work of linguists and literary critics, bringing the work of both to bear in an interdisciplinary study of dramatic dialogue. This work includes an account of the often-heated debates between linguists and drama critics concerning the analysis of drama dialogue as talk.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Digital Information and Knowledge Management examines how academic librarians can use knowledge management to provide an increasing amount of electronic information to an expanding user base. Several of the country's leading library administrators analyze these vital issues from the perspectives of both information providers and library users, exploring the challenges of selecting and managing electronic information and resources, making the most of knowledge management, and improving digital access to their users. Electronic resources have given the library new roles to fill and created a demand for librarians skilled in the acquisition, retrieval, and dissemination of digital information. Libraries and librarians have met the challenges presented by digital resources and have moved from building collections of print materials into the growing field of knowledge management. Digital Information and Knowledge Management offers insights into how librarians are making that transition to enhance the resources and services they can offer library users.Topics examined in Digital Information and Knowledge Management include: cooperative collection development the balance of print and electronic resources the evolution of digital resources in libraries the concept of knowledge management changes in research libraries knowledge management in academic libraries factors that influence the selection of electronic resources disseminating information about scholarly collections the need for a standardized method of information presentation successful approaches to managing digital information the digitalization of collections and historical materials how to maintain the connections between academic disciplines and libraries and much more! Digital Information and Knowledge Management is an essential professional resource for senior- and mid-level library administrators, and for acquisitions, reference, and collections librarians.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - While many dream of a career as a singer/songwriter, few know how to go about getting bookings, copywrighting and protecting their songs, making promotional recordings, getting radio and print coverage and negotiating contracts for appearances. This book covers all of these topics and more, aimed at everyone from the absolute beginner to the more seasoned performer, to help them avoid the common pitfalls and problems encountered along the road to success.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - As a tribute to scholar and mentor James M. Kauffman and his prodigious influence on the education of children and youth with disabilities, 'Achieving the Radical Reform of Special Education 'highlights and examines issues central to the continued g.

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - A guide to the processes and skills needed to counter terrorist financing activities. This book explains international legal responses and obligations; presents the financing typologies behind terrorist attacks; and, offers an overview of the issues affecting compliance professionals, in their efforts to protect against terrorist financing.