1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910480155903321

Titolo

Applied developmental science [[electronic resource] ] : an advanced textbook / / editors Richard M. Lerner, Francine Jacobs, Donald Wertlieb

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, [Calif.] ; ; London, : SAGE, c2005

ISBN

1-4522-3351-9

1-4522-6711-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (577 p.)

Collana

The SAGE program on applied developmental science

Altri autori (Persone)

LernerRichard M

JacobsFrancine Helene

WertliebDonald

Disciplina

305.231

Soggetti

Adolescence

Child development

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 indexes.

Nota di contenuto

7 - Positive Parenting and Positive Development in Children8 - Promoting Child Adjustment by Fostering Positive Paternal Involvement; 9 - Ethnotheories of Parenting: At the Interface Between Culture and Child Development; 10 - Reforming Education: Developing 21st-Century Community Schools; Section III: STRENGTHENING POLICIES AND PROGRAMS; 11 - The Role of Federal and State Governments in Child and Family Issues: An Analysis of Three Policy Areas; 12 - Child Poverty in the United States: An Evidence-Based Conceptual Framework for Programs and Policies

13 - The Politics of Children's Issues: Challenges and Opportunities for Advancing a Children's Agenda in the Political Arena14 - Juvenile Justice and Positive Youth Development; 15 - The Development of Young Children With Disabilities and Their Families: Implications for Policies and Programs; Section IV: ENHANCING SERVICE SYSTEMS; 16 - Early Intervention and Family Support Programs; 17 - Back to Basics: Building an Early Care and Education System; 18 - Child Welfare: Controversies and Possibilities; 19 - Housing: The Foundation of Family



Life

20 - Philanthropy, Science, and Social Change: Corporate and Operating Foundations as Engines of Applied Developmental ScienceAuthor Index; Subject Index; About the Editors; Contributors

Sommario/riassunto

A course textbook adapted from the 4 volume 'Handbook of Applied Developmental Science', this work brings together the latest in theory & application from applied developmental science & the positive psychology movement for students going on to careers working with youth & their families.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786244003321

Titolo

High-speed photonics interconnects / / edited by Lukas Chrostowski, Krzysztof Iniewski

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Boca Raton, Fla. : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2013

ISBN

1-351-83226-3

1-315-21637-X

1-4665-1604-6

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Collana

Devices, Circuits, and Systems

Classificazione

COM043000TEC008010TEC019000

Altri autori (Persone)

ChrostowskiLukas

IniewskiKrzysztof

Disciplina

621.36/5

Soggetti

Interconnects (Integrated circuit technology)

Optical interconnects

Photonics

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.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1 - Energy-Efficient Photonic Interconnects for Computing Platforms; Chapter 2 - Low-Loss, High-Performance Chip-to-Chip Electrical Connectivity Using Air-Clad Copper Interconnects; Chapter 3 - Silicon Photonic Bragg Gratings; Chapter 4 - Lasers for Optical Interconnects; Chapter 5 - Vertical-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers for Interconnects; Chapter 6 - High-Speed Photodiodes and Laser Power Converters for



the Applications of Green Optical Interconnect; Chapter 7 - Quantum-Dot Nanophotonics for Photodetection

Chapter 8 - Rolled-Up Semiconductor Tube Optical CavitiesBack Cover

Sommario/riassunto

The book is designed to achieve two goals. It assembles the latest research in the field of photonics interconnects technology and exposes the reader to the myriad applications that this technology has enabled. The book is mean for advanced graduate researchers, as well as for academicians and professional researchers. Composed of work from experts at leading academic institutions and semiconductor companies, such as Intel, PMC-Sierra, and Vittesse, this resource will have a widespread appeal, as it requires minimal math and contains numerous illustrations--