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This book takes an easy-to-understand look at the statistical approach called the person-centered method. Instead of analyzing means, variances and covariances of scale scores as in the common variable-centered approach, the person-centered approach analyzes persons or...
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Springer
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2014-05-24
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The definitive handbook of men's customs, habits and pursuits. How to be the sexy, knowledgeable, confident, poker-playing, roast-carving, whiskey-drinking man you know you can be. And how to have fun being him.The authoritative guide to being a man in the 21st century...
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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2014-05-22
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The sister cities of the southwestern United States border are challenged by widespread environmental and health issues and limited access to help. And while different initiatives have been set up to improve health outcomes and lessen inequities in the border region,...
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Springer
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2014-05-21
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SpringerBriefs in Public Health
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This book aims to contribute to the current debate on how to integrate rural development policies and landscape planning in rural areas. It highlights the key issues at stake and the possibilities for synergies between landscape planning and policies in light of...
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Springer
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2014-05-20
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SpringerBriefs in Geography
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Traditionally, the study of entrepreneurial behavior focuses on such factors as (i) the personality characteristics that distinguish the entrepreneur from non-entrepreneur and (ii) demographic characteristics such gender, age, familiar antecedents and education. With...
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Springer
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2014-05-20
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Schwangere Frauen müssen über die Inanspruchnahme pränataler Untersuchungen entscheiden und nach Vorliegen des Befundes in manchen Fällen über einen Schwangerschaftsabbruch. Diese Entscheidungen sollten möglichst selbstbestimmt sein. Dazu kann Beratung beitragen. Das...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2014-05-20
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JungakademikerInnen unterschiedlicher Fachgebiete haben sich mit der Idee, den interdisziplinären sowie interkulturellen wissenschaftlichen Dialog zu fördern, ans Werk gemacht und setzen sich in ihren Beiträgen mit internationalen Fragen beziehungsweise regionalen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-05-20
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From the first hospitals to pioneering pharmacy techniques, the early history of medicine reflects the groundbreaking contributions of Islamic physicians and scientists. Less recognized, however, is the impact of Islam on the health and daily health practices of modern...
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Springer
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2014-05-17
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In sozialen Organisationen ist die Leitung von Teams und teilautonomen Arbeitsgruppen die unterste Führungsebene. Das Buch fokussiert diese und die nächsthöheren Leitungsebenen. Die Erörterung der theoretischen Grundlagen umfasst ausgewählte Aspekte von Arbeitsgruppen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-05-13
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Modernizing Democracy brings together scholars focusing the role of associations and associating in contemporary societies. Organizations and associations have been identified as the “meso level of society” and as the “basic elements of democracy”. They are important...
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Springer
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2014-05-13
ePub
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Long before the recent «Arab Spring», when the topic of democracy with in many Muslim countries took center stage internationally, Malaysia’s Anwar Ibrahim, an energetic and charismatic politician, had been one of the most vocal global proponents of the compatibility of...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2014-05-13
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Church members among the ethnic Somali population in the Horn of Africa constitute a culturally marginalized and persecuted minority. Despite more than a hundred years of Protestant missionary efforts, the growth of the church has remained slow and protracted. The very...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2014-05-13
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The Future of Church Planting in North America looks to Jesus as the model for life and ministry as he said, «As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you». In exploring this passage, the author asks, what does this passage mean in church-planting terms? How do...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2014-05-13
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This book covers two lesser known but important members of the Italian Mafia: the ’Ndrangheta and the Sacra Corona Unita. Italian criminal organizations, in particular Mafia, are one of the most commonly researched organized crime groups, usually focusing on the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-05-13
Collection :
Studies of Organized Crime
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This book is the first compilation of its kind that brings together discussions of the evolution of scholarship in different branches of the Social Sciences. It presents a comprehensive multi-disciplinary text exploring the changing dynamics of the Social Sciences in...
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Springer
Parution :
2014-05-08
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This volume provides a theoretical and empirical review of the societal and educational factors that contribute to ‘emerging adulthood’.This developmental stage occurs between adolescence and adulthood and can be regarded as a relatively new phase in research on...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-05-06
Collection :
SpringerBriefs in Well-Being and Quality of Life Research
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This book offers an extended case study of the urban community of Bushwick, located in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The authors begin with a broad review of the history of Bushwick and Brooklyn, from before the earliest European settlements of the 1600s,...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-05-05
ePub
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‘Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer’s day, listening to the murmur of the water, or watching the clouds float across the sky, is by no means a waste of time.’ John Lubbock Lovers of the great outdoors will be inspired by this...
Editeur :
Summersdale
Parution :
2014-05-05
ePub
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The chapters in this edited volume present multi-disciplinary case studies of prehistoric archaeological sites located on now-submerged portions of the continental shelf. Each chapter represents an extension of the known prehistoric record beyond the modern shoreline....
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2014-05-05
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In den Korrespondenzen Karl Wolfskehls aus den Jahren seines neuseeländischen Exils, die er mit über den Globus verstreuten Freunden und Bekannten geführt hat, erscheint der antipodische Inselstaat als exemplarisches Exilland der Zeit, als europaferne «Ultima Thule des...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2014-05-05
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