"One out of three women alive today, and one out of two men, will face a cancer diagnosis, according to the World Health Organization. Ty Bollinger takes this personally in the course of a decade, he says, "I lost my entire family to cancer. I don't believe I had to lose them." …
This book presents a guide to the development of a coordinated community response to domestic assault, based on the Duluth Model and on the perspectives of practitioners, scholars, and researchers. The introduction describes the Duluth Model from its origins in 1980, including i…
"Since the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, data protection has been elevated to the status of a fundamental right in the European Union and is now enshrined in the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights alongside the right to privacy. This timely book investigates the normative…
How can schools create safe, well-supervised classroom environments while also teaching students skills for managing their behavior on their own? This invaluable guide presents a framework for achieving both of these crucial goals. It shows how to balance external reinforcements…
"The eighth edition of Health Psychology highlights health issues that face the college student and his or her family through both accessible research examples and profiles of interventions. It also highlights health issues relevant to the college students immediate and global e…
Modernity was supposed to be the period in human history when the fears that pervaded social life in the past could be left behind and human beings could at last take control of their lives and tame the uncontrolled forces of the social and natural worlds. And yet, at the dawn …
Pourquoi décide-t-on de mettre un terme à sa vie? Tente de comprendre le suicide pour mieux le prévenir. Analyse différents aspects : les facteurs de risque, les différences entre pays, les différences entre suicide et euthanasie ... Les auteurs préconisent une vraie concertatio…
Ce document, écrit pour les parents, les professionnels et les intervenatns auprès des personnes ayant un syndrome d'Asperger ou étant autistes à capacités élevées, propose des informations sur le soutien dans l'apprentissage d'aptitudes sociales, de l'apprentissage des émotions…
"How do you design an effective message for a health campaign? Designing Health Messages explores this question from both theoretical and practical perspectives. The contributors, all well known for cutting-edge research in their field, demonstrate the necessity of basing messag…
