1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910452117403321

Autore

McKee Geoffrey R

Titolo

Why mothers kill [[electronic resource] ] : a forensic psychologist's casebook / / Geoffrey R. McKee

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006

ISBN

0-19-026193-5

1-280-70451-9

0-19-804029-6

1-4294-2008-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Disciplina

364.3/74

Soggetti

Filicide

Infanticide

Women murderers

Mothers - Psychology

Forensic psychology

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 (p. 261-282) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Neonaticide, infanticide, and filicide research: what do we know? -- Classification of maternal filicide: what do we know? -- Risk analysis and the maternal filicide risk matrix -- Prevention and risk intervention points -- Detached mother, denial type: Cathy -- Detached mother, ambivalent type: Edna -- Detached mother, resentful type: Francine -- Detached mother, exhausted type: Glenda -- Abusive/neglectful mother, recurrent type: Harriet -- Abusive/neglectful mother, reactive type: Janet -- Abusive/neglectful mother, inadequate type: Kaye -- Psychotic/depressed mother, delusional type: Barbara -- Psychotic/depressed mother, impulsive type: Susan Smith -- Psychotic/depressed mother, suicidal type: Marilyn -- Retaliatory mother: Olivia -- Psychopathic mother, financial type: Pauline -- Psychopathic mother, addicted type: Samantha -- Psychopathic mother, narcissistic type: Rhonda -- Final thoughts: what have we learned and what do we need to do?.



Sommario/riassunto

Annually, hundreds of infants and young children perish at the hands of their mothers. This book uses more than a dozen case studies to help us understand, and most importantly, prevent these horrific events from occurring. It is suitable for students, as well as mental health and medical professionals.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910450767603321

Autore

Casey Simon <1959-, >

Titolo

Naked liberty and the world of desire : elements of anarchism in the work of D.H. Lawrence / / Simon Casey

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2003

ISBN

0-203-60508-X

1-135-88867-1

1-280-05792-0

0-203-50365-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (161 p.)

Collana

Studies in major literary authors ; ; v. 20

Disciplina

823.912

823/.912

Soggetti

Anarchism in literature

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

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Note; Introduction: Lawrence's Sympathy with Anarchism; The Radical Individualism of D.H.Lawrence and Max Stirner; The Presence of Compulsion; The Constituents of Freedom; Marriage and the Established Order; Natural Aristocracy and Lawrence's Double Vision; The Making of an Anarchist in Kangaroo; Conclusion; List of Quoted Essays; Notes; Works Cited; Index

Sommario/riassunto

In this new and original study, Simon Casey explores the long-neglected link between D. H. Lawrence and philosophical anarchism. Focusing on the writings of some of the major anarchists-with particular emphasis on Stirner, Godwin, Bakunin and Thoreau-this book



argues that the conceptual parallels between Lawrence and anarchism are strong and extensive and that reading Lawrence within the context of this tradition significantly enhances any understanding of his work. Lawrence's faith in the essential decency of human nature, his forceful defense of individual liberty, and his intolerance of all

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910792181603321

Titolo

Workforce development and skill formation in Asia / / edited by John Benson, Howard Gospel and Ying Zhu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-135-04477-5

0-203-69421-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (289 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in the growth economies of Asia ; ; 118

Altri autori (Persone)

BensonJohn <1948->

GospelHoward F

ZhuYing <1961->

Disciplina

331.25/92095

Soggetti

Occupational training - Asia

Skilled labor - Training of - Asia

Labor supply - Asia

Labor and globalization - Asia

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

Workforce development in Asia / John Benson, Howard Gospel and Ying Zhu -- Workforce development in theory and practice / Howard Gospel -- Workforce development in Japan / John Benson -- Workforce development in South Korea / Chris Rowley and Kil-Sang Yoo -- Workforce development in Singapore / Chris Leggett -- Workforce development in Hong Kong / Sek Hong Ng and Olivia Ip -- Workforce development in China / Ying Zhu and Malcolm Warner -- Workforce development in Taiwan / Ying Zhu and Malcolm Warner -- Workforce development in India / Debashish Bhattacherjee and Errol D'Souza -- Workforce development in Malaysia / Nagiah Ramasamy and Chris



Rowley -- Workforce development in Asia : a comparative analysis / Ying Zhu, John Benson and Howard Gospel.

Sommario/riassunto

"Asia has undergone rapid transformation over the past several decades as many countries have embraced new technologies and the processes of globalisation. Focusing on a number of developed and developing Asian economies, this book explores the dynamics of workforce development and skill formation, and considers questions of both skills shortages and skills gaps"--