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Record Nr.

UNINA9910465396503321

Autore

Dunkel Norbert W. <1956->

Titolo

Advising student groups and organizations / / Norbert Dunkel, John H. Schuh, and Nancy E. Chrystal-Green

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-118-78490-1

1-118-78480-4

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (362 p.)

Collana

The Jossey-Bass Higher and Adult Education series

Disciplina

378.1/98

Soggetti

Student affairs services - United States - Administration

Student activities - United States

Faculty advisors - United States

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

Challenges and rewards of advising -- Overview of student groups and organizations -- Greek letter organizations -- Understanding individual and group development -- Roles and functions of advisers -- Providing academic and career assistance -- Representing group and institutional interests -- Financial management and budgeting -- Legal issues and risk management -- Dealing with issues and conflicts -- Ensuring quality in advising -- Training -- Developing and increasing personal effectiveness.

Sommario/riassunto

The only manual for faculty and staff who work directly with student organizations Advising Student Groups and Organizations is a one-of-a-kind book that equips faculty members and administrators to competently and confidently serve as advisers to clubs and other student groups. The second edition is here to help colleges and universities keep up with the skyrocketing number of student groups and shifts in the legal landscape. New chapters on crucial topics, updated case studies, and a full suite of practical resources simplify the process of navigating student organizations. With Advising Stu



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Record Nr.

UNINA9910463023203321

Titolo

The neuropsychology of cancer and oncology / / editors, Chad A. Noggle & Raymond S. Dean

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Springer Pub., , [2013]

©2013

ISBN

0-8261-0694-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (488 p.)

Collana

Contemporary neuropsychology series

Altri autori (Persone)

NoggleChad A

DeanRaymond S

Disciplina

616.99/4

Soggetti

Cancer - Pathophysiology

Neuropsychology

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

Cover; About the Editors; About the Associate Editors; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Series Editors; Section I: Biological Components, Medical Care, and Special Considerations; Chapter 1: Neuropsychology and Cancer: An Emerging Focus; History of Neuropsychology; Neuropsychological Practice; Neuropsychological Practice in Oncology; Neuropsychological Impact of Cancer and Oncology; Disease-Related Deficits; Treatment-Related Deficits; Pharmacological Effects; Summary; References; Chapter 2: Urological Cancers; Bladder Cancer

Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Bladder CancerTreatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Bladder Cancer; Kidney Cancer: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Kidney Cancer; Treatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Kidney Cancer; Prostate Cancer: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Prostate Cancer; Treatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Prostate Cancer; Testicular Cancer: Presentation, Diagnosis, and Staging in Testicular Cancer; Treatment Approaches and Functional Outcomes in Testicular Cancer; Neuropsychological Residuals in Urological Cancers

Brain MetastasesNeurological and Neuropsychological Sequelae;



Summary; References; Chapter 3: Neuropsychological Sequelae of Breast Cancer and Its Treatment; Background: Biology, Clinical Presentation, and Treatment of Breast Cancer: Epidemiology; Symptoms and Diagnostic Workup; Prognosis by Stage; Surgical Management of Breast Cancer; Treatment of Brain and Spinal Metastases; Potential Neurophysiological Alterations After Breast Cancer Therapy; Peripheral Neuropathies; Central Nervous System Effects; Summary; References

Chapter 4: Neurocognitive Impact of Gynecologic Cancers and Their TreatmentPart I: Gynecologic Cancers: Types, Epidemiology, and Current Practices for Gynecologic Cancers; Empirically Based Treatment Considerations; Part II: Potential Neurophysiologic Alterations; Research in Gynecologic Cancer; Summary; References; Chapter 5: Colorectal Cancers; Management of Colorectal Cancer; Surgery; Chemotherapy; Pelvic Radiotherapy; Functional Outcomes After Treatment of Colorectal Cancer; Permanent Colostomy; Bowel Function; Cognitive Function; Impact of Cognitive Dysfunction on Quality of Life

Cancer-Related Cognitive DysfunctionTreatment-Related Cognitive Function; Postoperative Cognitive Function; Postoperative Delerium; Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer; Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Dysfunction; Mechanism of Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Dysfunction; 5-Flourouracil; Oxaliplatin; Capecitabine; Biologic Agents; Adjuvant Medications; Methodological Issues in Assessing Cognitive Dysfunction After Colorectal Cancer Treatment; Choice of Instruments; Statistical Analysis; Management of Cognitive Dysfunction; Summary; References

Chapter 6: The Neuropsychological Aspects of Head and Neck Cancer

Sommario/riassunto

Interest in the neurocognitive and sensory impairments resulting from many cancers and their interventions has grown considerably over the past decades as an important aspect of quality of life issues for cancer patients and survivors. The Neuropsychology of Cancer and Oncology features current findings on the neuropsychological effects of these cancers and their treatments along with the most promising neuropsychological and behavioral health interventions available to mitigate these deficits. This edited volume, part of the Contemporary Neuropsychology series, bridges the gap between the kno