1.

Record Nr.

UNIBAS000038327

Autore

Pater, Walter

Titolo

The Renaissance : studies in Art and Poetry / Walter Pater ; edited with an Introduction by Adam Phillips

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1986

ISBN

0-19-281737-X

Descrizione fisica

XXII, 174 p. ; 19 cm

Collana

The World's classics

Disciplina

823.8

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910455588703321

Autore

Dowling J. Malcolm (John Malcolm)

Titolo

Chronic poverty in Asia [[electronic resource] ] : causes, consequences, and policies / / John Malcolm Dowling, Yap Chin-Fang

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore ; ; Hackensack, N.J., : World Scientific, c2009

ISBN

1-282-75767-9

9786612757679

981-283-887-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxxi, 560 p. ) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

YapChin-Fang

Disciplina

362.5095

Soggetti

Poverty - Asia

Poverty - Government policy - Asia

Economic assistance, Domestic - Asia

Poor - Services for - Asia

Electronic books.

Developing countries Economic aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 505-540) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Dimensions of Chronic Poverty in Asia; What Determines Chronic Poverty in Asia?; Dynamics of Chronic Poverty; Microeconomic Policies to Reduce Chronic Poverty; Sector Policies to Reduce Chronic Poverty; Macroeconomic Policies to Reduce Chronic Poverty; Country Experiences; Lessons for the Future and Next Steps.

Sommario/riassunto

Focuses on rural poverty and those countries in Asia with the largest number of chronically poor, including the two emerging superpowers of China and India, other countries of South Asia and the Mekong region as well as Indonesia and Philippines in Southeast Asia.

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910830791803321

Titolo

Handbook of clinical health psychology / / edited by Susan Llewelyn and Paul Kennedy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : J. Wiley, c2003

ISBN

1-280-10159-8

1-78034-106-7

9786610101597

0-470-86939-9

0-470-01338-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (625 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LlewelynSusan P

KennedyPaul <1959->

Disciplina

610.19

616/.001/9

Soggetti

Clinical health psychology

Psychology

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 indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology; Contents; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; PART I Psychological



Models and the Experience of Health Care; Chapter 1 Introduction and Overview; Chapter 2 Models and Concepts; Chapter 3 The Person's Experience of Health Care; Chapter 4 Staff Experience of the Health Care System; Chapter 5 The Experience of Families and their Carers in Health Care; PART II Clinical Conditions and the Experience of Clinical Health Psychology; Chapter 6 Cardiac Conditions; Chapter 7 Oncology and Psycho-oncology; Chapter 8 Chronic Pain

Chapter 9 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Behavioural Medicine ApproachChapter 10 Treatment of Obesity; Chapter 11 Diabetes Mellitus; Chapter 12 Working with Cognitively Impaired Clients; Chapter 13 Psychological Aspects of Acquired Hearing Impairment and Tinnitus; Chapter 14 Spinal Cord Injury; Chapter 15 Clinical Practice Issues in Solid Organ Transplantation; Chapter 16 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Chapter 17 Gynaecology; Chapter 18 Accident and Trauma; Chapter 19 Reproductive Health; Chapter 20 Appearance Anxiety; Chapter 21 Psychological Management for Sexual Health and HIV

Chapter 22 An Average Old Age: Associations between Ageing, Health and BehaviourPART III Research Issues, the Social Context and Future Challenges; Chapter 23 The Nature of Evidence in Clinical Health Psychology; Chapter 24 Qualitative Research: Evaluating the Process and the Product; Chapter 25 The Social Context of Health; Chapter 26 Telehealth and Chronic Illness: Emerging Issues and Developments in Research and Practice; Chapter 27 The Relevance of Health Policy to the Future of Clinical Health Psychology; Chapter 28 Convergence, Integration and Priorities; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

The Handbook of Clinical Health Psychology provides a comprehensive overview of the practice of clinical health psychology. It is primarily a well-referenced but practical resource, which provides an authoritative, up-to-date guide to empirically validated psychological interventions in health care.  Each contributor provides a conceptual synthesis of the area, and how key models are related to formulation, service delivery and research. The book also considers contextual issues and the importance of topics such as ageism and power, which may have an impact on how health psychology is