1.

Record Nr.

UNINA990000346790403321

Autore

Università degli studi di Bari

Titolo

Annuario dell'Università degli Studi di Bari : Anni Accademici 1961-62, 1962-63, 1963-64 XXXVIII-XXXIX-XXXX dalla fondazione / Università degli Studi di Bari

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bari : Rossi, 1968

Descrizione fisica

770 p. ; 23 cm

Disciplina

378

Locazione

DINCH

Collocazione

04 220-12

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451795103321

Titolo

Complementary and alternative medicine for older adults [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to holistic approaches to healthy aging / / edited by Elizabeth R. Mackenzie, Birgit Rakel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Springer Pub. Co., c2006

ISBN

1-280-74468-5

9786610744688

0-8261-3806-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (344 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MackenzieElizabeth R. <1961->

RakelBirgit

Disciplina

613/.0438

Soggetti

Alternative medicine

Holistic medicine

Older people - Diseases - Alternative treatment

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Holistic approaches to healthy aging / Elizabeth R. Mackenzie and Birgit Rakel -- Healthy and therapeutic diets that promote optimal aging / Joel S. Edman -- Supplements and herbs / Ara DerMarderosian and Michael Briggs -- Homeopathy as an aid to healthy aging / Joyce Frye -- Music, health, and well-being / Elaine Abbott and Kathleen Avins -- Art therapy / Caroline Peterson -- Massage therapy and older adults / Eileen Kennedy and Cheryl Chapman -- Daoist spirituality and philosophy: implications for holistic health, aging, and longevity / Amy L. Ai -- Medical acupuncture / James K. Rotchford -- The benefits of qigong / Kevin Chen, Elizabeth R. Mackenzie, and Master FaXiang Hou -- Yoga: an introduction / Robert Butera -- Ayurveda: mother of traditional medicine / Mari Clements -- Meditation and healthy aging / Elaine J. Yuen and Michael Baime -- The concept of spiritual well-being and the care of older adults / Amy L. Ai and Elizabeth R. Mackenzie -- Therapeutic gardens / Jack Carman -- The Eden alternative: nurturing the human spirit in long-term care / Sandy Ransom.

Sommario/riassunto

This new and up-to-the-minute compendium of reliable and authoritative information on complementary and alternative therapies seeks to provide information that older adults may use as they seek to improve their health and quality of life. Covering dietary means; physical, mental, and spiritual methods of treatment; and various types of therapies, this handbook is the most comprehensive and up-to-date resource on complementary and alternative medicine available today.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910973803803321

Autore

Perdicoulis Anastassios

Titolo

Building Competences for Spatial Planners : Methods and Techniques for Performing Tasks with Efficiency

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2011

ISBN

1-283-10462-8

9786613104625

1-136-82895-8

0-203-83138-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (201 p.)

Collana

Natural and Built Environment Series

Disciplina

307.1/2

711.12

Soggetti

Regional planning

Spatial behavior

Sociology & Social History

Social Sciences

Communities - Urban Groups

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Building Competences for Spatial Planners; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; Spatial planning; Focus on the process; In this book; Summary; Questions; 2 The planning operation; Task 2.1 Define the planning problem; Task 2.2 Define the planning tasks and their sequence; Task 2.3 Define the timing of the planning operation; Summary; Questions; 3 Current situation; Task 3.1 Scope and collect data in appropriate media; Task 3.2 Identify the stakeholders; Task 3.3 Define the obligations; Summary; Questions; 4 Intended outcomes

Task 4.1 Define the aggregation levelsTask 4.2 Select the media to register the intentions; Task 4.3 Gather the visions; Task 4.4 Define the intended outcomes; Task 4.5 Verify the intended outcomes; Summary; Questions; 5 Proposed action; Task 5.1 Locate the aggregation levels; Task 5.2 Select the media to register the action; Task 5.3 Conceive the action; Task 5.4 Verify the action proposals; Summary; Questions; 6



Assessment and implementation; Task 6.1 Forecast the outcomes of action proposals; Task 6.2 Define criteria to select the best alternative

Task 6.3 Select the best alternative for actionTask 6.4 Prepare to implement the selected action; Summary; Questions; 7 Epilogue; Glossary; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Spatial planning is a process. The focus of this book is on the sequence of key tasks that constitute the process and on special techniques that are suitable to conduct these tasks. Spatial planners require a number of skills to manage this process in an efficient manner, select the necessary tasks for each specific planning context, as well as the appropriate techniques for each task - always considering the people with whom and for whom they plan.Rather than recommending options, or 'recipes', this book stimulates critical thinking and questioning: What do we want to achieve? How c