1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910791122903321

Titolo

Ethical issues in youth work / / edited by Sarah Banks

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-136-95483-X

1-136-95484-8

1-282-62917-4

9786612629174

0-203-84936-1

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (230 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

BanksSarah

Disciplina

174/.93627

Soggetti

Youth workers - Professional ethics

Social work with youth - Moral and ethical aspects

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; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction to the second edition; Part 1: The ethical context of youth work; 1 Ethics and the youth worker; 2 Working in welfare: Youth policy's contradictions and dilemmas; 3 Ethics, collaboration and the organisational context of youth work; 4 Resourcing youth work: Dirty hands and tainted money; Part 2: Ethical issues in practice; 5 Youth workers as professionals: Managing dual relationships and maintaining boundaries; 6 Youth workers as moral philosophers: Developing right thinking and mindfulness

7 Youth workers as controllers: Issues of method and purpose8 Youth workers as converters?: Ethical issues in faith-based youth work; 9 Youth workers as critical interpreters and mediators: Ethical issues in working with black young people; 10 Youth workers as confidants: Issues of welfare and trust; 11 Youth workers as researchers: Ethical issues in practitioner and participatory research; 12 Young people as activists: Ethical issues in promoting and supporting active citizenship; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This fully updated new edition of Ethical Issues in Youth Work presents a comprehensive overview and discussion of a range of ethical



challenges facing youth workers in their everyday practice.The first part offers a clear outline of the nature of professional ethics, relevant ethical theories and an overview of the policy and organisational context of youth work. The second part is grounded firmly in practice, with experts in the field exploring specific issues that raise ethical difficulties for youth workers, such as: when to breach confidentiality informa

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911019992203321

Autore

Dong M. W

Titolo

Modern HPLC for practicing scientists / / by Michael Dong

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley-Interscience, 2006

ISBN

1-119-29360-X

1-280-45047-9

9786610450473

0-470-24575-1

0-471-97310-6

0-471-97309-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (306 p.)

Disciplina

543.0894

615.19

615/.19

Soggetti

High performance liquid chromatography

Drugs - Analysis

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

MODERN HPLC FOR PRACTICING SCIENTISTS; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Scope; 1.1.2 What Is HPLC?; 1.1.3 A Brief History; 1.1.4 Advantages and Limitations; 1.2 Modes of HPLC; 1.2.1 Normal-Phase Chromatography (NPC); 1.2.2 Reversed-Phase Chromatography (RPC); 1.2.3 Ion-Exchange Chromatography (IEC); 1.2.4 Size-Exclusion Chromatography (SEC); 1.2.5 Other Separation Modes; 1.3 Some Common-Sense Corollaries; 1.4 How to Get More



Information; 1.5 Summary; 1.6 References; 2 Basic Terms and Concepts; 2.1 Scope; 2.2 Basic Terms and Concepts

2.2.1 Retention Time (t(R)), Void Time (t(M)), Peak Height (h), and Peak Width (w(b))2.2.2 Retention Volume (V(R)), Void Volume (V(M)), and Peak Volume; 2.2.3 Retention Factor (k); 2.2.4 Separation Factor (a); 2.2.5 Column Efficiency and Plate Number (N); 2.2.6 Peak Volume; 2.2.7 Height Equivalent to a Theoretical Plate or Plate Height (HETP or H); 2.2.8 Resolution (R(s)); 2.2.9 Peak Symmetry: Asymmetry Factor (A(s)) and Tailing Factor (T(f)); 2.3 Mobile Phase; 2.3.1 General Requirements; 2.3.2 Solvent Strength and Selectivity; 2.3.3 Buffers; 2.3.4 Acidic Mobile Phases

2.3.5 Ion-Pairing Additives2.3.6 High pH Mobile Phase; 2.3.7 Other Operating Parameters: Flow Rate (F) and Column Temperature (T); 2.4 The Resolution Equation; 2.5 The Van Deemter Equation; 2.6 Isocratic vs. Gradient Analysis; 2.6.1 Peak Capacity (n); 2.6.2 Key Gradient Parameters (Initial and Final Solvent Strength, Gradient Time [t(G)], and Flow Rate); 2.6.3 The 0.25Dt(G) Rule:When Is Isocratic Analysis More Appropriate?; 2.7 Concept of Orthogonality; 2.8 Sample Capacity; 2.9 Glossary of HPLC Terms; 2.10 Summary and Conclusion; 2.11 References; 3 HPLC Columns and Trends; 3.1 Scope

3.2 General Column Description and Characteristics 3.2.1 Column Hardware-Standard vs. Cartridge Format; 3.3 Column Types; 3.3.1 Types Based on Chromatographic Modes; 3.3.2 Types Based on Dimensions; 3.3.3 Column Length (L); 3.4 Column Packing Characteristics; 3.4.1 Support Type; 3.4.2 Particle Size (d(p)); 3.4.3 Surface Area and Pore Size (d(pore)); 3.4.4 Bonding Chemistries; 3.4.5 Some General Guidelines for Bonded Phase Selection; 3.5 Modern HPLC Column Trends; 3.5.1 High-Purity Silica; 3.5.2 Hybrid Particles; 3.5.3 Novel Bonding Chemistries; 3.5.4 Fast LC; 3.5.5 Micro LC; 3.5.6 Monoliths

3.6 Guard Columns3.7 Specialty Columns; 3.7.1 Bioseparation Columns; 3.7.2 Chiral Columns; 3.7.3 Application-Specific Columns; 3.8 Column Selection Guides; 3.9 Summary; 3.10 References; 3.11 Internet Resources; 4 HPLC Instrumentation and Trends; 4.1 Introduction; 4.1.1 Scope; 4.1.2 HPLC Systems and Modules; 4.2 HPLC Solvent Delivery Systems; 4.2.1 High-Pressure and Low-Pressure Mixing Designs in Multisolvent Pumps; 4.2.2 System Dwell Volume; 4.2.3 Trends; 4.3 Injectors and Autosamplers; 4.3.1 Operating Principles of Autosamplers; 4.3.2 Performance Characteristics and Trends; 4.4 Detectors

4.5 UV/VIS Absorbance Detectors

Sommario/riassunto

A comprehesive yet concise guide to Modern HPLC  Written for practitioners by a practitioner, Modern HPLC for Practicing Scientists is a concise text which presents the most important High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) fundamentals, applications, and developments. It describes basic theory and terminology for the novice, and reviews relevant concepts, best practices, and modern trends for the experienced practitioner. Moreover, the book serves well as an updated reference guide for busy laboratory analysts and researchers. Topics covered include:HPLC operation<li