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Advances in psychology research [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 70 / / Alexandra M. Columbus, editor
| Advances in psychology research [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 70 / / Alexandra M. Columbus, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Huntington, NY, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ColumbusAlexandra |
| Collana | Advances in psychology research |
| Soggetto topico |
Psychology - Research
Psychology, Applied |
| ISBN | 1-61761-953-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""ADVANCES IN PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH, VOLUME 70""; ""ADVANCES IN PSYCHOLOGY RESEARCH, VOLUME 70""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""EXTRAVERSION, DAILY LIFE STRESS, PERCEIVED ENERGY, AND HEALTH: A REVIEW AND TESTS OF MODERATION AND MEDIATION""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Stress and the Personality to Health Connection: Inner Locus of Causality and Causal Primacy""; ""(i) Stress and Health.""; ""(ii) Personality, Health, and Causal Primacy.""; ""(iii) Simple Primacy.""; ""(iv) Complex Primacy and the Moderator Model.""; ""(v) Complex Primacy and the Mediator Model.""
""Extraversion, Stress, Perceived Energy, and Well-being""""(i) The Nature of Extraversion.""; ""(ii) Extraversion and Simple Primacy.""; ""(iii) Extraversion and Complex Primacy: The Mediation Model.""; ""(iv) Extraversion and Perceived Energy.""; ""(v) Extraversion and Complex Primacy: Stress Moderation in Relation to Psycho- physiological Functioning and Health/Illness Outcome.""; ""(vi) Extraversion, Stress Moderation, and Perceived Energy.""; ""Summary and Hypotheses""; ""METHOD""; ""Participants and Procedure""; ""Measures""; ""RESULTS""; ""Descriptive Statistics"" ""Exploratory Principal Components Analysis (EPCA)""""Moderated Multiple Regression Analyses""; ""(i) PSS.""; ""(ii) DHS85.""; ""(iii) ICSRLE17.""; ""(iv) Social and Ambient Physical Hassles Scales.""; ""Mediation Analyses: Partial Correlations""; ""DISCUSSION""; ""Implications, Limitations and Suggestions for Further Research""; ""Summary""; ""REFERENCES""; ""AUTHOR NOTE""; ""APPLICATIONS OF WAKING HYPNOSIS TO DIFFICULT CASES AND EMERGENCIES""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""DEFINITION AND CONTEXTUALIZATION OF DIFFICULT CASES AND EMERGENCIES"" ""1. People Who Have Received a Number of Treatments either without Obtaining Significant Benefits or Worsening Their Condition""""2. People in Despair""; ""3. People Whose Problem Needs to Be Solved or Improved Immediately""; ""4. People in Shock""; ""5. People Who Are Not Amenable to Start a Treatment""; ""GENERAL APPROACH FOR DIFFICULT CASES AND EMERGENCIES BASED ON THE VALENCIA MODEL OF WAKING HYPNOSIS (VMWH)""; ""REVIEW OF RESEARCH OF APPLICATIONS OF HYPNOSIS IN DIFFICULT CASES AND EMERGENCIES""; ""THE THREE MODELS OF INTERVENTION DERIVED FROM THE VALENCIA MODEL OF WAKING HYPNOSIS"" ""Model 1""""Postural sway.""; ""Falling back.""; ""Falling back using suggestion.""; ""Hands attracting to each other.""; ""Side arm lift (Levitation).""; ""Model 2""; ""Light/Heavy arms for emotional equivalence.""; ""Hands attracting to each other.""; ""Model 3""; ""CLINICAL CASES""; ""Case A. (Delirious Agitation, Anxiety)""; ""Case B. (Traumatic Stress)""; ""Case N. (Panic Disorder with Agoraphobia)""; ""Case T. (Phobia to Eat)""; ""Case C. (Depression, Pharmacological Iatrogeny)""; ""Building of a context of hope.""; ""Hypnosis and withdrawal.""; ""DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS"" ""REFERENCES"" |
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Advances in psychology research [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 69 / / Alexandra M. Columbus, editor
| Advances in psychology research [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 69 / / Alexandra M. Columbus, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ColumbusAlexandra |
| Collana | Advances in Psychology Research |
| Soggetto topico |
Psychology - Research - Methodology
Behavioral assessment |
| ISBN | 1-61761-952-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""ADVANCES IN PSYCHOLOGYRESEARCH, VOLUME 69""; ""ADVANCES IN PSYCHOLOGYRESEARCH, VOLUME 69""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""WHAT PHILOSOPHERS SAY COMPARED WITH WHATPSYCHOLOGISTS FIND IN DISCERNING VALUES:HOW WISE PEOPLE INTERPRET LIFE*""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""VALUES IN PSYCHOLOGY AND THE INFLUENCE OF VALUES ONEMOTIONAL LIFE""; ""The Influence of Number of Values on Life Satisfaction""; ""WISDOM IN PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE""; ""The Berlin Wisdom Model""; ""Assessment of Wisdom-Related Performance""; ""Select Findings from the Berlin Wisdom Project""; ""Wisdom, Emotion and Values""
""The Three-Dimensional Wisdom Model""""Assessment � The 3DWS""; ""Select Findings from the 3D Wisdom Model""; ""Wisdom in the Concordia Longitudinal Retirement Study""; ""PHILOSOPHICAL REFLECTIONS ON WHAT PSYCHOLOGISTS FIND""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""COCAINE: ORAL AND PARA-ORAL HEALTH(THE PHILADELPHIA STUDY)""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Objectives""; ""Population Involved""; ""Methodology and Criteria""; ""Processing the Data""; ""Results""; ""Group Distributions""; ""MULTIPLE DRUG USE AND DURATION OF COCAINE DEPENDENCY""; ""General Health Conditions""; ""Vital Signs"" ""Prevalence of Allergies""""Systemic Disorders""; ""Medications Used""; ""Oro-nasal and Para-Oral Manifestations""; ""Oral/Dental Manifestations""; ""DMFR Index Scores""; ""Periodontal and Endodontic Evaluations""; ""Frequency of Dental Care""; ""Discussion""; ""Subjects Distributions""; ""Vital Signs""; ""Systemic Disorders""; ""Medications Used""; ""Oro-nasal and Para-Oral Complications""; ""Temporomandibular and Myofacial Pain""; ""Mucosal Manifestations""; ""Dry Mouth (Xerostomia)""; ""DMFR Index-Scores""; ""Periodontal Manifestations""; ""Endodontic Manifestations"" ""Patient Compliance""""Clinical Markers and Indicators""; ""Systemic Health Indicator""; ""Medications Indicator""; ""Allergies Indicator""; ""Oro-nasal and Para-Oral Health Indicator""; ""Oral Health Indicator""; ""Dental Health Indicator""; ""Periodontal and Endodontic Health Indicators""; ""Conclusion""; ""REFERENCES""; ""THE DEVELOPMENT OF EXPERTISE INTEACHERS OF EARLY LITERACY""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""BACKGROUND""; ""National Board Certification""; ""Theories of Expertise""; ""Pedagogical expertise""; ""METHODOLOGY""; ""Data Collection""; ""In-depth Interviews"" ""Structured interview""""Artifact analysis""; ""Data Analysis""; ""RESULTS""; ""The Process of Becoming Exemplary""; ""The Professional Growth and Support Systems of NBCTs""; ""The Instructional Practices for Promoting Early Literacy Used by NBCTs""; ""Classroom environments that promote literacy""; ""Approaches to planning for literacy instruction""; ""Strategies and techniques for promoting literacy""; ""Methods for meeting individual needs""; ""Technology integration""; ""Assessment practices""; ""The Relationship between the Findings and Theories of Expertise"" ""Implications for Teacher Education"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819627103321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
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Endangered species [[electronic resource] ] : new research / / Alexandra M. Columbus and Luke Kuznetsov, editors
| Endangered species [[electronic resource] ] : new research / / Alexandra M. Columbus and Luke Kuznetsov, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ColumbusAlexandra
KuznetsovLuke |
| Soggetto topico |
Endangered species - Research
Wildlife conservation |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-60876-468-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452161403321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Endangered species [[electronic resource] ] : new research / / Alexandra M. Columbus and Luke Kuznetsov, editors
| Endangered species [[electronic resource] ] : new research / / Alexandra M. Columbus and Luke Kuznetsov, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ColumbusAlexandra
KuznetsovLuke |
| Soggetto topico |
Endangered species - Research
Wildlife conservation |
| ISBN | 1-60876-468-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Biosonar and auditory system of the Yangtze finless porpoise / Songhai Li ... [et al.] -- Endangered species protection in China / Jerry McBeath, Bo Wang -- Patterns of genetic diversity in the highly threatened vascular flora of the Mediterranean Basin / Jordi Lopez-Pujol ... [et al.] -- Estimating abundance of endangered marine benthic species using distance sampling through SCUBA diving: the Pinna nobilis (Mollusca: Bivalvia) example / Stelios Katsanevakis -- Current status and conservation of endangered medicinal plants in the Middle East / Naima Bouhouche -- The conservation state of pine marten (Martes martes) in Europe / Vercillo Francesca ... [et al.] -- Northern pike: a species in crisis? / Lucentini Livia ... [et al.] -- Managing predators to protect endangered species and promote their successful reproduction / Richard M. Engeman ... [et al.] -- In the cycle of life: cryopreservation of post-mortem sperm as a valuable source in restoration of rare and endangered species / George Yu. Maksudov, Natalia V. Shishova, Igor I. Katkov --
Non-invasive approaches to sex identification in avian species / R. Rasero, P. Sacchi -- Selection of restoration and conservation areas using species ecological niche modeling: a case study of the neotropical river otter Lontra longicaudis annectens in central Mexico / Verónica Cirelli, Victor Sánchez-Cordero -- Deforestation and biodiversity conservation in Mexico / Victor Sánchez-Cordero ... [et al.] -- Are animals in zoos rather conspicuous than endangered? / D. Frynta ... [et al.] -- Endangered felidae used In traditional medicines / Romulo Romeu da Nóbrega Alves, Raynner Rilke Duarte Barboza, Wedson de Medeiros Silva Souto. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779520103321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Endangered species [[electronic resource] ] : new research / / Alexandra M. Columbus and Luke Kuznetsov, editors
| Endangered species [[electronic resource] ] : new research / / Alexandra M. Columbus and Luke Kuznetsov, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ColumbusAlexandra
KuznetsovLuke |
| Soggetto topico |
Endangered species - Research
Wildlife conservation |
| ISBN | 1-60876-468-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Biosonar and auditory system of the Yangtze finless porpoise / Songhai Li ... [et al.] -- Endangered species protection in China / Jerry McBeath, Bo Wang -- Patterns of genetic diversity in the highly threatened vascular flora of the Mediterranean Basin / Jordi Lopez-Pujol ... [et al.] -- Estimating abundance of endangered marine benthic species using distance sampling through SCUBA diving: the Pinna nobilis (Mollusca: Bivalvia) example / Stelios Katsanevakis -- Current status and conservation of endangered medicinal plants in the Middle East / Naima Bouhouche -- The conservation state of pine marten (Martes martes) in Europe / Vercillo Francesca ... [et al.] -- Northern pike: a species in crisis? / Lucentini Livia ... [et al.] -- Managing predators to protect endangered species and promote their successful reproduction / Richard M. Engeman ... [et al.] -- In the cycle of life: cryopreservation of post-mortem sperm as a valuable source in restoration of rare and endangered species / George Yu. Maksudov, Natalia V. Shishova, Igor I. Katkov --
Non-invasive approaches to sex identification in avian species / R. Rasero, P. Sacchi -- Selection of restoration and conservation areas using species ecological niche modeling: a case study of the neotropical river otter Lontra longicaudis annectens in central Mexico / Verónica Cirelli, Victor Sánchez-Cordero -- Deforestation and biodiversity conservation in Mexico / Victor Sánchez-Cordero ... [et al.] -- Are animals in zoos rather conspicuous than endangered? / D. Frynta ... [et al.] -- Endangered felidae used In traditional medicines / Romulo Romeu da Nóbrega Alves, Raynner Rilke Duarte Barboza, Wedson de Medeiros Silva Souto. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823407003321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2009 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Politics and economics of Africa [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 9 / / Alexandra M. Columbus, editor
| Politics and economics of Africa [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 9 / / Alexandra M. Columbus, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.96 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ColumbusAlexandra |
| Collana | Politics and economics of Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-62808-475-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465718403321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Politics and economics of Africa [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 9 / / Alexandra M. Columbus, editor
| Politics and economics of Africa [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 9 / / Alexandra M. Columbus, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.96 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ColumbusAlexandra |
| Collana | Politics and economics of Africa |
| ISBN | 1-62808-475-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792299303321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Politics and economics of Africa [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 9 / / Alexandra M. Columbus, editor
| Politics and economics of Africa [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 9 / / Alexandra M. Columbus, editor |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (173 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.96 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | ColumbusAlexandra |
| Collana | Politics and economics of Africa |
| ISBN | 1-62808-475-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- POLITICS AND ECONOMICS OF AFRICA. VOLUME 9 -- POLITICS AND ECONOMICS OF AFRICA. VOLUME 9 -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Uganda: Current Conditions and the Crisis in North Uganda* -- Summary -- Recent Developments -- Uganda: Background and Political Developments -- The 2001 Presidential Elections -- The Third-Term Debate and Adoption of a Multi-Party System -- The 2006 Multi-Party Elections -- The Situation in Northern Uganda -- The Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) -- Regional Implications and the LRA -- Attempts to End the Conflict: Background -- Peace Initiative -- Operation Lightning Thunder -- Humanitarian Conditions -- Social and Economic Profile -- Economic Conditions -- HIV/AIDS -- Anti-Homosexual Resolution -- Regional Relations -- Ugandan Troops in Somalia -- U.S.-Uganda Relations -- U.S. Assistance -- Legislation -- Appendix. Ceasefire Agreement -- End Notes -- Chapter 2: Africa: U.S. Foreign Assistance Issues* -- Summary -- U.S. Aid to Africa: An Overview -- Background -- U.S. Assistance Programs -- DFA and Child Survival assistance -- Humanitarian Aid -- Peace Corps -- Security Assistance and Economic Support Funds -- Regional Programs -- African Development Foundation -- Millennium Challenge Account7 -- The African Development Fund -- Refugee and Disaster Assistance -- Multilateral Assistance -- Security Assistance Program: Section 1206 -- Sudan: U.S. Humanitarian Funding -- Appendix. Selected Africa Assistance Acronyms -- End Notes -- Chapter 3: Kenya: Current Conditions and the Challenges Ahead* -- Summary -- Most Recent Developments -- The New Constitution -- U.S.-Kenya Relations: Issues -- U.S. Assistance -- Post-Elections Developments -- The December 2007 Elections -- Post-Election Violence -- Mediation Efforts -- Background -- The Challenges Ahead -- End Notes.
Chapter 4: Sudan: The Crisis in Darfur and Status of the North-South Peace Agreement* -- Summary -- Recent Developments -- South Sudan and Abyei Referenda -- The April 2010 Elections: Background -- International and Local Election Observers -- National Presidential Elections Results1 -- South Sudan Presidential Elections Result -- U.S. Policy Toward Sudan: Background2 -- The Obama Administration and U.S.-Sudan Relations -- Views about the October 2009 Policy -- Recent Policy Updates -- Government of South Sudan Weapons in Kenya -- Humanitarian Conditions7 -- U.S. Humanitarian Funding -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) and Sudan -- Background -- The SPLM Position -- The U.S. Response -- Security Conditions in Darfur -- Darfur: Current Status of Peace Talks -- United Nations Peacekeeping in Darfur -- Developments in Southern Sudan -- Status of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement Historical Context -- The North-South Peace Agreement: Background -- Implementation of the CPA -- The United States and the North-South Peace Agreement -- The Crisis in Darfur: Background -- Darfur Developments: Accountability for Atrocities -- The Janjaweed: Background -- The Darfur Peace Agreement26 and Status of Implementation -- The African Union and the Crisis in Darfur -- China and Sudan -- Appendix A. Executive Order: Blocking Property of and Prohibiting Transactions with the Government of Sudan -- Appendix B. Executive Order: -- Blocking Property of Persons in Connection -- with the Conflict in Sudan's Darfur Region -- End Notes -- Chapter 5: Somalia: Current Conditions and Prospects for a Lasting Peace* -- Summary -- Recent Developments -- A New Government -- Al-Shabaab's Attacks in Kampala -- TFG Reshuffle -- The United States and Somalia -- U.S. Assistance to Somalia -- U.S. Concerns -- Human Rights and Humanitarian Conditions. Al-Shabaab and the Islamic Movements in Somalia -- Background -- The Evolution of Al-Shabaab -- The Leadership of Al-Shabaab -- Foreign Fighters and Al-Shabaab -- Al-Shabaab and Other Somali Terrorist Groups in Somalia -- Al-Shabaab Losing Support? -- Internal Division within Al-Shabaab -- Hizbul Islam Leader Sheik Sharif Hassan Aweys -- Peacekeeping Mission: Background -- The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) -- Political Developments: Background -- Security Conditions: Background -- Somali Piracy in the Horn of Africa11 -- Overview -- Who Are the Pirates? -- The Views from Somalia -- Policy Options to Address Piracy -- Policy Options in Dealing with -- Political and Security Problems -- Background: 2006-2008 -- The Islamic Courts Union: Background -- The Top Leaders of the Courts: Background -- The Executive Council (Before the Split) -- The Legislative Council or Shura (Before the Split) -- The Alliance for the Re-Liberation of Somalia -- Al-Ittihad -- Somalia: Background (1991-2006) -- Peace Processes -- National Reconciliation Conference -- Ethiopia-Somalia Relations -- Legislation -- End Notes -- Chapter 6: Morocco: Current Issues* -- Summary -- Government and Politics -- Terrorism -- Human Rights -- Economy -- Foreign Policy -- Western Sahara -- Algeria -- Europe -- Middle East -- Relations with the United States -- End Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828229503321 |
| New York, : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., c2011 | ||
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