Discusses flood risk management. This book addresses decision making for both short term (real-time forecasting) and long term (flood risk planning under change) situations. It is suitable for technical practitioners involved in flood risk analysis and flood warning, including h…
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Forlagets beskrivelse: Elite athletes have long relied on personalized stretching programs to improve flexibility and prevent injury. What you might not know is that many of those targeted stretches have a much broader application, one that you can easily incorporate into your d…
Forlagets beskrivelse: Rheumatology Practice in Occupational Therapy is a valuable new handbook focusing on the core area of rheumatology. It provides practical guidance to help occupational therapists treat and manage rheumatic disease in both clinical and community settings an…
Child abuse and neglect are examined in this new edition - the latest research, what it entails, and how to recognize and report it. Federal law mandates the reporting of suspected child maltreatment by many professionals. This book will appeal to those who one day find themselv…
This volume explores the effectiveness of legal interventions aimed at promoting healthier lifestyles. In it, W.A. Bogart examines the complex effects of law and its relationship with norms, including the unintended consequences of regulation
Why are we losing the war against obesity and chronic disease? This is the simple question Peter Gluckman and Mark Hanson ask, exploring the dominant myth that the exploding epidemic of obesity, heart disease, and diabetes can be tackled by focusing on adult life styles
Om mobning blandt skolebørn, mobningens årsager, metoder og virkning. Endvidere rådgivning om forebyggelse, indgriben og forsoning,
To help the reader understand and help those suffering from EBDs this volume has three sections. The first views those with emotional and behavioural difficulties in relation to society in general, the second in terms of individual education systems and the last in terms of what…
Even under the most optimistic scenarios, significant global climate change is now inevitable. While squarely confronting the scale of the risks we face, this book presents replicable sustainability successes and clear-cut policy recommendations that can improve the climate resi…
Using research data, including first-person accounts from the perpetrators themselves, a special investigator and psychologist and a sociologist, who built The Violence Project, a database of mass shooters, share their solutions for putting an end to these tragedies that have de…
