1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910777380503321

Autore

Hermelin Beate

Titolo

Bright Splinters of the Mind [[electronic resource] ] : A Personal Story of Research with Autistics Savant/ / Beate Hermelin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, GBR, : Jessica Kingsley Publisher, 2001

Jessica Kingsley Publishers

ISBN

1-84642-701-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (199 p.)

Disciplina

616.89/82

Soggetti

MEDICAL

Autism - Research

Savants (Savant syndrome)

Autistic children

Internal Medicine

Mental Processes

Aptitude

Autistic Disorder

Child Development Disorders, Pervasive

Psychology, Educational

Mental Disorders Diagnosed in Childhood

Psychology, Applied

Mental Disorders

Psychiatric Disorders, Individual

Psychiatry

Health & Biological Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910788069103321

Autore

Walker Marquita <1950->

Titolo

The daily grind : how workers navigate the employment relationship / / Marquita R. Walker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-4985-0662-3

0-7391-9334-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (271 p.)

Disciplina

331.01/1

Soggetti

Industrial relations - United States

Labor movement - United States

Diversity in the workplace - United States

Sex discrimination in employment - United States

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

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 An Overview of the Field of Labor Studies; 2 Employment Relations in Historical Perspective; 3 Employment Relations in Historical Perspective, 1935-present; 4 Theoretical Models Associated with the Labor Movement; 5 The Current State of the U.S. Employment Relationship; 6 The Evolution of the Employment Relationship; 7 Compensation for American Workers; 8 Race and Ethnicity in the Employment Relationship; 9 Gender and the Employment Relationship; Glossary; References; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

This text focuses on the structural and institutional barriers that create inequality and inequity in the labor-management relationship as well as how workers, as agents of change, participate in, interact with, and respond to those social, cultural, and economic constructs.