1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990005528840203316

Autore

GRONCHI, Sandro

Titolo

A generalized internal rate of return depending on the cost of capital / Sandro Gronchi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Siena : Facoltà di scienze economiche e bancarie-Università degli studi, 1982

Descrizione fisica

37 p. ; 25 cm.

Collana

Quaderni dell'Istituto di economia, Università degli studi di Siena, Facoltà di scienze economiche e bancarie. - Siena ; 14

Disciplina

332.8

Soggetti

Interessi - Tasso

Collocazione

300 332.8 GRO

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910789452203321

Autore

Kopenawa Davi

Titolo

The falling sky : words of a Yanomami shaman / / Davi Kopenawa, Bruce Albert ; translated by Nicholas Elliott and Alison Dundy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, Masschusetts : , : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, , 2013

ISBN

0-674-72707-X

0-674-72611-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (690 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

AlbertBruce <1952->

DundyAlison

Disciplina

305.898/92

Soggetti

Shamanism - Brazil - History - 20th century

Shamans - Brazil

Yanomamo Indians - History - 20th century

Yanomamo Indians - Brazil

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translation of: La chute du ciel : paroles d'un chaman yanomami. ©2010.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 595-607) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- Contents -- Foreword -- Maps -- Setting the Scene -- Words Given -- I. Becoming O1ther -- II. Metal Smoke -- III. The Falling Sky -- Words of Omama -- How This Book Was Written -- Appendices -- Appendix A. Ethnonym, Language, and Orthography -- Appendix B. The Yanomami in Brazil -- Appendix C. Watoriki -- Appendix D. The Haximu Massacre -- Notes -- Ethnobiological Glossary -- Geographic Glossary -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

Anthropologist Bruce Albert captures the poetic voice of Davi Kopenawa, shaman and spokesman for the Yanomami of the Brazilian Amazon, in this unique reading experience--a coming-of-age story, historical account, and shamanic philosophy, but most of all an impassioned plea to respect native rights and preserve the Amazon rainforest.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910783837503321

Autore

Haworth John

Titolo

Psychological Research [[electronic resource] ] : Innovative Methods and Strategies

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 1995

ISBN

1-134-81610-3

1-280-40808-1

9786610408085

0-203-13815-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (303 p.)

Disciplina

150.72

150/.7/2

Soggetti

Methodology

Psychology

Research

Psychology - Methodology - Research

Investigative Techniques

Behavioral Sciences

Information Science

Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms

Epidemiologic Methods

Public Health

Science

Behavioral Disciplines and Activities

Quality of Health Care

Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation

Natural Science Disciplines

Environment and Public Health

Health Care

Data Collection

Research Design

Methods

Social Sciences

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa



Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Foreword; Introduction: contemporary psychological research: visions from positional standpoints John Haworth; Preface; Mental health, work and leisure John Haworth; Questionnaire measures of health-relevant cognitions and behaviours Mark Conner and Mitch Waterman; Large-scale questionnaire research on drivers Michelle Meadows and Stephen Stradling; Advanced uses of multiple regression: modelling mediated and moderated effects Ros Bramwell; A brief guide to cross-cultural psychological research Robin Goodwin; Preface

Culture, perception and cognition Tim IngoldHanging around and making something of it: ethnography John Bowers; Methodological considerations in observing mother  infant interactions in natural settings E. Connors and S.M. Glenn; Systemic interviewing and attributional analysis applied to international broadcasting Peter Stratton; Constructing and deconstructing childhood: images of children and charity appeals Erica Burman; Discursive complexes in material culture Ian Parker; Preface; Methodological issues in hypnosis Graham F. Wagstaff

Qualitative methods in cognitive psychology: illustrations from decision process research and environmental cognition Rob Ranyard and Janis WilliamsonRemembering in a social context: experimental methods for the evaluation of collaborative recall Peter R. Meudell; The case study method in cognitive neuropsychology J.R. Hanley; Will these instructions do? Methods and techniques for assessing written communication James Hartley; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Starting a research project, however large or small can be a daunting prospect.  New researchers can be confronted with a huge number of options not only of topic, but of conceptual underpinning.  It is quite possible to conduct research into say, memory, from a number of research traditions. Psychology also has links with several other disciplines and it is possible to utilise their techniques; the difficulty is quite simply the wide variety of methodological approaches that psychological research embraces.  In this collection, authors have been recruited to explain a wide range of different



4.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910139221803321

Titolo

Journal of contingencies and crisis management

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Oxford], : Blackwell Publishers

ISSN

1468-5973

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

658.4

Soggetti

Crisis management

Gestion de crise

Crisis Management

Periodicals.

Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme)

Périodique électronique (Descripteur de forme)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

Title from journal home page (Business Source Complete, viewed Jul. 27, 2007).