1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910818622603321

Titolo

Advances in malaria research / / edited by Deepak Gaur, Chetan E. Chitnis, Virander S. Chauhan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-118-49382-6

1-118-49381-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (614 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Collana

Wiley-IUBMB Series on Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Disciplina

614.532

Soggetti

Malaria - Prevention

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction & overview of malaria and plasmodium / Virander S. Chauhan, Chetan E. Chitnis, Deepak Gaur -- Exoerythrocytic development of plasmodium parasites / Volker T. Heussler, Annika Rennenberg, and Rebecca R. Stanway -- Molecular basis of erythrocyte invasion by plasmodium merozoites / Deepak Gaur, Chetan E. Chitnis, Virander S. Chauhan -- The biology of malaria transmission / Robert E. Sinden -- Comparative and functional genomics of malaria parasites / Martine M. Zilversmit, Sittiporn Pattaradilokrat, and Xin-zhuan Su -- Gene regulation : new insights and possible intervention strategies / Artur Scherf, Nicholas A. Malmquist, Rafael M. Martins, Shruthi S. Vembar, and Jose-Juan Lopez-Rubio -- Molecular genetic approaches to malaria research / Brendan Elsworth, Mauro F. Azevedo, Brendan S. Crabb, and Paul R. Gilson -- Transcriptomics and proteomics / Archna P. Gupta, Zbynek Bozdech, and Peter R. Preiser -- The biochemistry of plasmodium falciparum : an updated overview / Hagai Ginsburg -- Signaling in malaria parasites / Pushkar Sharma, and Sudhir Kumar -- Membrane transport proteins as therapeutic targets in malaria / Sanjay A. Desai, Kempaiah Rayavara, Paresh Sharma, Sayeed K. Syed, Wang Nguitragool, and Praveen Balabaskaran Nina -- The proteolytic repertoire of malaria parasites / Puran Singh Sijwali, and Philip J. Rosenthal -- Development of medicines for the control and elimination of malaria / Jeremy N. Burrows, and Timothy N.C. Wells -- Antimalarial



drug resistance / Naman K. Shah, and Neena Valecha -- Epidemiology of plasmodium falciparum malaria / Alberto L. García-Basteiro, Quique Bassat, and Pedro L. Alonso -- Malaria pathogenesis / Bronner P. Gonzalves, Michal Fried, and Patrick E. Duffy -- Host genetics / Thomas N. Williams -- The immune response in mild and severe malaria : two sides of the same coin / Michael Waisberg, Peter D. Crompton, Louis H. Miller, and Susan K. Pierce -- Progress in development of malaria vaccines / Chetan E. Chitnis, Deepak Gaur, and Virander S. Chauhan -- Plasmodium vivax : insights on burden and patho-biology / Ivo Mueller, Quique Bassat, Marcus V.G. Lacerda, and Hernando A. del Portillo.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910913551403321

Titolo

Poradnik jezykowy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Kraków, : Roman Zawiliński

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910966610503321

Titolo

Conceptualizing and measuring father involvement / / edited by Randal D. Day, Michael E. Lamb

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Mahwah, N.J., : Lawrence Erlbaum Assoc. Pub., 2004

ISBN

1-135-62966-8

1-135-62967-6

1-282-32232-X

9786612322327

1-4106-0938-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (443 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

DayRandal D. <1948->

LambMichael E. <1953->

Disciplina

306.874/2

Soggetti

Fathers - Research

Father and child - Research

Families - Research

Family assessment

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Result of an invited conference of scholars"--Introd.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contributors; 1 Conceptualizing and Measuring Father Involvement: Pathways, Problems, and Progress; 2 Assessing Father Involvement in Mexican-American Families; 3 Father Involvement in Britain: The Research and Policy Evidence; 4 Studying Fathering Trajectories: In-depth Interviewing and Sensitizing Concepts; 5 A Narrative Approach to Paternal Identity: The Importance of Parental Identity ""Conjointness""; 6 A Narrative Approach to Exploring Responsible Involvement of Fathers with Their Special-Needs Children

7 Internal Reliability, Temporal Stability, and Correlates of Individual Differences in Paternal Involvement: A 15-Year Longitudinal Study in Sweden8 A Multimethod Study of Father Participation in Family-Based Programming; 9 Fathering in a Beijing, Chinese Sample: Associations with Boys' and Girls' Negative Emotionality and Aggression; 10 Measuring Father Involvement in Divorced, Nonresident Fathers; 11



Early Father Involvement in Fragile Families; 12 Youth Ratings of Family Processes and Father Role Performance of Resident and Nonresident Fathers

13 Father Involvement and the Diversity of Family Context14 Multiple Determinants of Father Involvement: An Exploratory Analysis Using the PSID-CDS Data Set; 15 Measuring Mother and Father Shared Caregiving: An Analysis Using the Panel Study of Income Dynamics-Child Development Supplement; 16 Violent Men, Bad Dads? Fathering Profiles of Men Involved in Intimate Partner Violence; 17 Fathering Indicators for Practice and Evaluation: The Fathering Indicators Framework; 18 The DADS Initiative: Measuring Father Involvement in Large-Scale Surveys; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

After decades of focusing on the mother's role in parenting, family studies researchers have turned their attention to the role of the father in parenting and family development. The results shed new light on childhood development and question conventional wisdom by showing that beyond providing the more traditional economic support of the family, fathers do indeed matter when it comes to raising a child.  Stemming from a series of workshops and publications sponsored by the Family and Child Well-Being Network, under the federal fatherhood initiative of the National Institute of Child