Biological control is an endeavor fraught with difficulty, requiring much research, attention to detail and knowledge of local ecological parameters and the way they interact with one another. Canada
Higher education professors from the US contribute 10 essays on the professional development of future higher education and student affairs practitioners, with a focus on reflective processes and new
Drawing on the authors’ experiences of working with the professional development of consultants and change-agents over many years, this book provides an asset-based approach to consulting, where the r
"Business and executive coaching occurs within an organizational context with the goal of promoting success at all levels of the organization by affecting the actions of those being coached.&
A comprehensive guide to techniques that allow engineers to simulate, analyse and optimise power distribution systems. Combined with automation, these techniques underpin the emerging concept of the "
The report is based on case studies from Bangladesh (Sulaiman, 2010), Bolivia (Pafumi and Ulloa, 2010), DR Congo (Mbaye, 2010) and Ghana (Adjei-Nsiah and Dormon, 2010) which were carried out with the
Gang violence is a growing concern for politicians, police and the public. This book focuses on two cities with very different demographics and gang culture—Cincinnati, Ohio and Glasgow, Scotland—and
With changing global patterns of livestock production and consumption, and acquisition of companion animals on the rise, Salmonella enterica infections continue as a major cause of disease in man and
This book is a collection of papers by clinicians united in their conviction about the importance of directly engaging and interacting with the baby in the presence of the parents whenever possible. T
With concerns about the rapid spread of insecticide resistance and the long-term effects of pesticide use, and with an eye to an integrated approach, Cameron ((disease control, London School of Hygien
“I am highly impressed with the diversity of perspectives and issues on AAPIs addressed by this volume. It is an outstanding effort to overcome the disregard and invisibility of AAPIs in higher educat
This comprehensive collection covers the state-of-the-art in control-oriented modelling and identification techniques. With contributions from leading researchers in the subject, it covers the main me
Has any technical book, radar or otherwise, presented the fundamentals and applications of a topic with such clarity and interest as George Stimson’s masterpiece has? Over 50,000 happy Stimson owners
With contributions from today’s leading lightning engineers and researchers, this updated 2nd edition of Vernon Cooray’s classic text, The Lightning Flash provides the reader with an essential introdu
Never has there been such a hunger to understand relationships, both with our self and with others, and this book contains valuable insights into the fascinating and dynamic dialogues between clients
This book serves as an introduction to using online teaching technologies and hybrid forms of teaching for experiential learning and civic engagement. Service-learning has kept pace neither with the r
This book serves as an introduction to using online teaching technologies and hybrid forms of teaching for experiential learning and civic engagement. Service-learning has kept pace neither with the r
This edited volume reviews our past and present understanding of the ecology of Australian freshwater fishes. It compares patterns and processes in Australia with those on other continents, discusses
Viewpoints explores the ways in which visual texts engage with questions of Irish culture, and the manner in which those texts are received, circulated, and consumed
"Biofuels global emergence in the last two decades is met with increased concerns over climate change and sustainable development. This report addresses the core issue of biofuel sustainability of bio
Century of Insight is the story of the discovery of the unconscious mind, based on the author's teaching of psychotherapy throughout his career. Beginning with the ideas of Freud and Jung, it is a jou
British equine and farm animal veterinarian Duncanson provides practicing small-animal veterinarians with a guide to the emergency care of farm animals. The information, especially on surgery, could a
The book acknowledges the complexity of working with clients who have an acquired brain injury but at the same time gives the interested reader practical and useable guides to develop their practice.
This book presents leaders and aspiring leaders in community colleges with a theoretical and practical framework for analyzing their leadership styles, and determining the dimensions of leadership the
This book presents leaders and aspiring leaders in community colleges with a theoretical and practical framework for analyzing their leadership styles, and determining the dimensions of leadership the
By the author of the acclaimed "The Complete Bushfire Safety Book," this new edition of "Essential Bushfire Safety Tips" deals with people s fears and concerns following Victoria s 2009 Black Saturday
The primary goal of the guideline is to improve the quality of care and the outcome in people with type 2 diabetes in low-resource settings. The guideline provides a basis for development of simple al
Provides an intrduction to the control and filtering algorithims devised for distributed, interconnected environments with a particular emphasis on industrial applications.
Stevens and Levi (education and university studies, Portland State U.) explain the use of rubrics in higher education, for professors new or experienced with the practice. Including sample rubrics thr
This new edition retains the appeal, clarity and practicality that made the first so successful, and continues to provide a fundamental introduction to the principles and purposes of rubrics, with gui
Wilfred Bion once said, I use the Kabbalah as a framework for psychoanalysis. Both are preoccupied with catastrophe and faith, infinity and intensity of experience, shatter and growth of being that su
This book is written primarily for psychotherapists and other practitioners; it describes a new and effective form of dynamic therapy designed for working with adults and with adolescents. The theory,
HIV testing and counseling constitute a major bottleneck in scaling up HIV prevention, treatment and care services in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region. This publication provides policy-makers with
This annual report assesses tuberculosis epidemiology trends in East Asia and the Pacific Islands and profiles seven countries with a high burden of tuberculosis. Color tables break down the data by c
Oscar Wilde was the most famous gay Irishman and Oscar's Shadow deals with Wilde and his homosexuality within the context of Ireland and of Irish cultural perceptions of his sexuality. The book invest
With his concept of O, Wilfred Bion provided a new psychoanalytic space in which to explore the mind. "Bion and Being: Passion and the Creative Mind" examines the similarities between this psychoanaly
Copublished with the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)This study addresses the role of agricultural policies in raising incomes in developing countries. It sets out a strat
An established favorite with veterinary and agricultural students and a valuable addition to the library of any veterinarian or sheep farmer, this handbook covers the basics of sheep medicine and prod
An established favorite with veterinary and agricultural students and a valuable addition to the library of any veterinarian or sheep farmer, this handbook covers the basics of sheep medicine and prod
Significant progress has been made in TB control in the Western Pacific Region in the past decade with a decline in the number of prevalent TB patients and the diagnosis treatment of over 10 million p
