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Creative fitness [[electronic resource] ] : applying health psychology and exercise science to everyday life / / Henry B. Biller
| Creative fitness [[electronic resource] ] : applying health psychology and exercise science to everyday life / / Henry B. Biller |
| Autore | Biller Henry B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Auburn House, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 613.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Physical fitness - Psychological aspects
Exercise - Psychological aspects Clinical health psychology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-313-01397-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455653403321 |
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| Westport, Conn., : Auburn House, 2002 | ||
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Creative fitness [[electronic resource] ] : applying health psychology and exercise science to everyday life / / Henry B. Biller
| Creative fitness [[electronic resource] ] : applying health psychology and exercise science to everyday life / / Henry B. Biller |
| Autore | Biller Henry B |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Auburn House, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
| Disciplina | 613.7 |
| Soggetto topico |
Physical fitness - Psychological aspects
Exercise - Psychological aspects Clinical health psychology |
| ISBN | 0-313-01397-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Step I Appreciating Your Biological Individuality -- Chapter 1 Body Wisdom -- Getting Started -- Nurturing Yourself -- Intrinsic Pleasures -- Self-Understanding -- Personality Factors -- Lifetime Implications -- Chapter 2 Staying Healthy -- Valuing Exercise -- Feeling Fit -- Inner Improvements -- Increasing Longevity -- Decreasing Risks -- Lessening Disabilities -- Sensible Changes --Step II Understanding Your Personal Potential -- Chapter 3 Mental Vitality -- Emotional Wellness -- Building Confidence -- Expanding Competence -- Relieving Stress -- Managing Anger -- Having Fun -- Deeper Meanings -- Chapter 4 Motivating Yourself -- Varied Options -- Moving Forward -- Gradual Progress -- Comfort Zones -- Overall Conditioning -- Relaxed Routines -- Internal Incentives --Step III Enjoying Your Exercise Experience -- Chapter 5 Playful Movement -- Enduring Influences -- Optimal Levels -- Individual Tempo -- Happy Times -- Athletic Activities -- Effective Scheduling -- Sustaining Performance -- Preventing Burnout -- Chapter 6 Muscle Games -- Lifetime Fitness -- Basic Stimulation -- Furthering Flexibility -- Gaining Strength -- Invigorating Options -- Selecting Sequences -- Alternating Endeavors --Step IV Improving Your Physical Appearance -- Chapter 7 Eating Well -- Controlling Fat -- Influencing Appetite -- Burning Calories -- Balanced Nutrition -- Getting Leaner -- Food Preferences -- Prudent Adjustments -- Healthy Choices -- Chapter 8 Looking Good -- Constructive Changes -- Body Image -- Physique Variations -- Coping Patterns -- Shaping Up -- Attractive Abdominals -- Back Conditioning -- Arm Definition -- Torso Toning -- Leg Enhancement --Step V Maximizing Your Healthful Lifestyle -- Chapter 9 Family Fitness -- Playing Together -- Realistic Expectations -- Good Examples -- Sensitive Support -- Youth Sports -- Providing Alternatives -- Sharing Opportunities -- Self-Protection -- Parenting Rewards -- Quality Time -- Chapter 10 Life Satisfaction -- Setting Priorities -- Nutritious Enjoyment -- Ensuring Restfulness -- Sexual Fulfillment -- Enhancing Work -- Active Involvement -- Positive Aging -- Maintaining Connections. |
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Biller Henry B
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| Westport, Conn., : Auburn House, 2002 | ||
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Diminishing welfare : a cross-national study of social provision / edited by Gertrude Schaffner Goldberg and Marguerite G. Rosenthal
| Diminishing welfare : a cross-national study of social provision / edited by Gertrude Schaffner Goldberg and Marguerite G. Rosenthal |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport : Auburn House, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 396 p. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 361.9 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
STATO SOCIALE - Studi
POLITICA SOCIALE - Studi |
| ISBN | 0-86569-311-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990003907300403321 |
| Westport : Auburn House, c2002 | ||
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Drug use, policy, and management [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Isralowitz
| Drug use, policy, and management [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Isralowitz |
| Autore | Isralowitz Richard |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Auburn House, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.4/8/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug abuse - United States
Drug abuse - United States - Prevention |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-313-01306-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455600703321 |
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Isralowitz Richard
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| Westport, Conn., : Auburn House, c2002 | ||
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Drug use, policy, and management [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Isralowitz
| Drug use, policy, and management [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Isralowitz |
| Autore | Isralowitz Richard |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Auburn House, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.4/8/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug abuse - United States
Drug abuse - United States - Prevention |
| ISBN | 0-313-01306-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780345003321 |
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Isralowitz Richard
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| Westport, Conn., : Auburn House, c2002 | ||
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Drug use, policy, and management [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Isralowitz
| Drug use, policy, and management [[electronic resource] /] / Richard Isralowitz |
| Autore | Isralowitz Richard |
| Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Auburn House, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Disciplina | 363.4/8/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Drug abuse - United States
Drug abuse - United States - Prevention |
| ISBN | 0-313-01306-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Drug Use, Policy, and Management -- Contents -- Preface -- ABOUT THIS BOOK -- NOTES -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Drug Use and Abuse: Definitions and the Social Context of Reality-Tobacco -- TERMS AND DEFINITIONS: AN OVERVIEW -- Use/Abuse -- Addiction/Dependence -- THE CLASSES OF DRUGS: A REVIEW -- Nicotine -- Alcohol -- Opiates -- Stimulants -- Ecstasy -- Sedatives and Hypnotics -- Marijuana and Hashish -- Hallucinogens -- Inhalants -- THE SOCIAL CONTEXT AND REALITY OF DRUG USE -- Tobacco -- Economic Considerations: Advertising, the Settlement, and the End Game-Show Me the Money Philip, R. J. -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- Chapter 2 Theoretical Considerations and Risk Factors -- THE SOCIAL ORDER -- SOCIAL FORCES: PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT, VALUES, AND MORALS -- INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS -- The Family -- Peers -- Education -- Media -- LABELING/CRIMINALIZATION PROCESS -- BIOLOGICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS -- Biological -- Psychological -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- Chapter 3 Heroin: The "King" of Illegal Drugs -- HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE -- TRENDS -- INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVES -- Afghanistan and Beyond: The World Leader in Opium and Heroin Production -- THE HEROIN ADDICT: PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS -- Female Heroin Addicts -- CROSS-CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES OF HEROIN ADDICTS: THE RUSSIAN CRISIS -- Native-Born and Russian-Speaking Immigrant Heroin Addicts in Israel -- Males -- Background Characteristics -- Licit and Illicit Substance Use -- Self-Esteem and Other Factors -- Females -- Background Characteristics -- Licit and Illicit Substance Use -- Self-Esteem and Other Factors -- Study Limitations -- Policy and Treatment Services Considerations -- Interviews: Russian-Speaking Heroin Addicts in Israel -- The Case of Vladimir -- The Case of Galina -- The Case of Ludmilla -- The Case of Alexander -- NOTES -- Chapter 4 Alcohol and the Alcoholic.
HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE -- THE ALCOHOLIC: THEORIES AND PERSONALITY CHARACTERISTICS -- TRENDS -- University Student Alcohol Use: Patterns and Problems -- ALCOHOL USE AND CULTURE: AN INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE -- Perspective: Alcohol Use among Jewish People -- NOTES -- Chapter 5 Cocaine and Crack -- HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE -- Crack -- TRENDS -- United States -- International -- THE COCAINE USER: PERSONALITY AND OTHER CHARACTERISTICS -- COCAINE: THE LATIN AMERICAN PLAGUE -- COCAINE HIGHLIGHTS -- Then: 1986-1993 -- Kids and Cocaine -- Getting Tough on Cocaine: The U.S. Is Losing the War -- Hour by Hour: Crack -- The Newest Drug War -- Back in the High Life -- Cocaine Manufacturing Is No Longer Just a Colombian Monopoly -- 20 Years of War on Drugs, and No Victory Yet -- Why There's No Methadone for Crack -- Cocaine Comes Home -- Recent Past and Now -- Heroin Is Proving a Growth Industry for Colombia -- War on Crack Retreats, Still Taking Prisoners -- War on Crack Changed U.S., But Did It Help Cut Drug Use? -- Bolivia, at Risk of Some Unrest, Is Making Big Gains in Eradicating Coca -- In States' Anti-Drug Fight, a Renewal for Treatment -- For Latin America, a Boomerang Effect on Illegal Drugs -- Shades of Vietnam: Heading for Trouble in Colombia -- Dangerous Plans for Colombia -- Crack Country -- Cocaine Quietly Reclaims Its Hold as Good Times Return -- Fights Rage over Colombian Drug Plan -- Colombian Police Find Drug Sub -- Colombia Anti-Drug Program Loses Major Supporter -- Rebels Biggest Players in Narcotics Trade -- How We Fight a Losing War -- Fox: U.S. Corruption Contributes to Drug Smuggling -- NOTES -- Chapter 6 Marijuana: Is It Really a War of Values and Special Interests? -- HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE -- MARIJUANA: THE FACTS-WHO AND WHAT TO BELIEVE? -- Comparison of Government Reports and Information Sources. Is Marijuana More Potent Today Than in the Past? -- Does Marijuana Lead to the Use of Other Drugs? -- How Does Marijuana Affect Driving? -- Does Marijuana Cause Brain Damage? -- Does Marijuana Damage the Reproductive System? -- Does Marijuana Suppress the Immune System? -- Other Medically Related Facts about Marijuana (National Academy of Sciences, 1999) -- What Conditions Can Marijuana Treat? -- What about Marinol, the Major Active Ingredient in Marijuana in Pill Form? -- Isn't Marijuana Too Dangerous to Be Used as a Medicine? -- Doesn't the Medical Marijuana Debate Send Children the Wrong Message about Marijuana? -- Isn't Marijuana Too Addictive to Be Used as a Medicine? -- Marijuana Facts and Perspectives ("Marijuana Prohibition Facts-2001," Marijuana Policy Protection Foundation) -- General -- Legal and Policy Perspectives -- Medical -- SOCIAL, POLITICAL, AND ECONOMIC FACTORS LEADING TO POLICY FORMATION -- TRENDS -- International -- MARIJUANA USE: REFLECTIONS ON THE DUTCH EXPERIENCE -- NOTES -- Chapter 7 Management: Elements of Drug Treatment Services Organization and Development -- THE HUMAN SERVICES PERSPECTIVE -- DRUG TREATMENT SERVICES -- MANAGEMENT OF DRUG SERVICES -- Management -- Assessment of Drug Treatment Services Organization and Management -- DRUG SERVICE AGENCIES: ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT NEEDS AND PROBLEMS -- Drug Services Development and Managing Services with Scarce Resources -- Education and Training -- Outreach: Critical Target Populations -- Drug Addicts in Need of Services -- Female Drug Addicts -- Adolescent Drug Users -- TREATMENT AND RELAPSE PREVENTION STRATEGIES -- RESEARCH, EVALUATION, AND THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION -- DRUG INFORMATION CENTER DEVELOPMENT: CASE EXAMPLE -- NOTES -- Epilogue: -- PERSPECTIVES: WHAT IS BEING SAID? -- NUMBERS: WHAT DO THEY SHOW? -- MONEY: WHAT DOES ALL THIS COST?. PREVENTION AND TREATMENT -- THE WAR: AND THE DEBATE GOES ON -- NOTES -- Index -- About the Author. |
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Isralowitz Richard
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| Westport, Conn., : Auburn House, c2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Economics of aging
| Economics of aging |
| Autore | Schulz James H |
| Edizione | [7th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Auburn House, , c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (378 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.973/0929/0846 |
| Soggetto topico |
Old age pensions - United States
Retirement income - United States Age - United States - Economic conditions |
| ISBN |
979-84-00-64365-1
9780313002797 0-313-00279-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- 1. The Economic Status of the Aged -- Diversity among the Elderly -- Aged Income -- The Aged Are Not a Homogeneous Group -- The Impact of Taxation, Assets, and In-Kind Income -- The Adequacy of Income in Old Age -- The Impact of Inflation -- Chapter 1 Highlights -- Suggested Readings -- 2. To Work or Not to Work -- The Right to Retire -- The Work-Leisure Trade-off -- Economic Problems of Older Workers -- Training Older Workers -- The Retirement Decision -- Mandatory versus Flexible Retirement Options -- Do the Aged Want to Work? -- Chapter 2 Highlights -- Suggested Readings -- 3. Retirement Planning -- Retirement Provision by Individuals -- The Role of Pensions -- Public or Private? -- What Mix of Public and Private Pensions? -- Arguments against and for Social Security -- Arguments in Support of Private Pensions -- The Pension Mix in Various Countries -- Planning for Retirement -- Finding Someone You Can Trust -- Chapter 3 Highlights -- Suggested Readings -- 4. Social Security: Old Age and Survivors' Benefits -- The Changing Social Security System -- The Principles of Social Security -- Retirement Benefit Provisions -- Social Security Pension Reforms -- Chapter 4 Highlights -- Suggested Readings -- 5. Social Security Financing: Who Pays? Who Should Pay? -- Rising Pension Expenditures and Growing Controversy -- Financing Social Security -- Social Security and the Federal Budget -- Financing Equity -- Social Security Financial Reform Proposals -- Chapter 5 Highlights -- Suggested Readings -- 6. Health, Disability, and SSI Benefits -- Health Insurance for the Elderly -- Long-Term Care -- Financing Health Care -- Other Social Security Programs: Disability and SSI -- The Supplemental Security Income Program -- Chapter 6 Highlights -- Suggested Readings -- 7. What Role for Employer-Sponsored Pensions? -- Who Is Covered?.
Private Plan Characteristics -- Private Pension Regulation -- ERISA Helps but. . . -- Financing Private Pensions -- Women and Private Pensions -- Government Employee Pension Plans -- Chapter 7 Highlights -- Suggested Readings -- 8. Population Aging: Generational Conflict? -- Generational Conflict? -- Aging Populations -- Dependency Ratios -- Financing an Aging Population -- The Generational Equity Debate -- Put the Old Folks Back to Work! -- Age Is Not the Key Variable -- Chapter 8 Highlights -- Suggested Readings -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- T -- U -- V -- W -- REFERENCES -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822649903321 |
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Schulz James H
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| Westport, Conn. : , : Auburn House, , c2001 | ||
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Environmental hazards : communicating risks as a social process / Sheldon Krimsky, Alonzo Plough
| Environmental hazards : communicating risks as a social process / Sheldon Krimsky, Alonzo Plough |
| Autore | Krimsky, Sheldon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, CT. ; London : Auburn House, 1988 |
| Descrizione fisica | XVI, 333 p. : ill. ; 25 cm |
| Altri autori (Persone) | Plough, Alonzo L. |
| ISBN |
0-86569-187-8
978-0-86569-187-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990009183400403321 |
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Krimsky, Sheldon
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| Westport, CT. ; London : Auburn House, 1988 | ||
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Health care finance : economic incentives and productivity enhancement / Steven R. Eastaugh
| Health care finance : economic incentives and productivity enhancement / Steven R. Eastaugh |
| Autore | EASTAUGH, Steven R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Auburn House, 1992 |
| Descrizione fisica | XVII, 540 p. ; 24 cm |
| Disciplina | 338.4 |
| Soggetto topico | Gestione finanziaria - ospedali |
| ISBN | 0-86569-044-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-990002752130203316 |
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EASTAUGH, Steven R.
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| New York : Auburn House, 1992 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Health care reform around the world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrew C. Twaddle
| Health care reform around the world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Andrew C. Twaddle |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Auburn House, 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
| Disciplina | 362.1 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | TwaddleAndrew C. <1938-> |
| Soggetto topico | Health care reform |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-77827-7
9786613823038 0-313-01303-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Figures and Tables; Preface; Part I. Introduction; Part II. Western Europe and North America; Part III. Eastern Europe; Part IV. The Middle East; Part V. Latin America; Part VI. Asia and Oceania; Part VII. Conclusion; Name Index; Subject Index; About the Contributors |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455652803321 |
| Westport, Conn., : Auburn House, 2002 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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