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Most students who pursue a career in archaeology will find employment in cultural resource management (CRM), rather than in academia or traditional fieldwork. It is CRM, the protection and preservation of archaeological and other resources, that offers the jobs and provides the funding. Few textbooks,...

Food research (and funding) is becoming more and more focused on health.  While researchers and product developers have made great strides in food engineering, there needs to be increased focus on what happens when the food is actually digested.  How is the food absorbed?  Do the benefits remain?...

Volume III explores the basic units in the educational system: student, teacher, and school. It examines the aims of education, historically and philosophically, and describes the development of various types of schools. The book provides an analysis of the use of educational media, a description...

This work, as its name implies, is intended as a practical aid to English speaking people in their efforts to acquire a knowledge of the Malay language. People naturally find it easier to grasp a new language if its grammatical construction is explained as far as possible in the same phraseology...

Gewalt gegen Kinder ist ein Thema, das Öffentlichkeit und Medien erregt und uns alle ergreift. Was aber sind die Folgen für die betroffenen Kinder, wie gegenwärtig ist ein Trauma? Welche Bedeutung haben die Verletzung der körperlichen Integrität, das Gefühl von Hilflosigkeit und Ohnmacht? Welche...

Per molti anni, anzi quasi fino a oggi, vi è stato in Germania un argomento tabù per eccellenza: la distruzione senza precedenti causata nella seconda guerra mondiale da oltre un milione di tonnellate di bombe, che piovvero su centotrentuno città tedesche provocando seicentomila morti fra i civili...

Kurz, knackig, frech! Workshops, Besprechungen, Lerngruppen sind nur so effektiv wie die Lust der Teilnehmer, dabei mitzuarbeiten. Spiele und Übungen sind ein äußerst nützliches Instrument, dies zu fördern: - in der Einstiegssituation schnell miteinander "warm" werden - die Lust und...

This insightful book focuses on state-of-the-art retirement communities in the United States today. Experts from the fields of urban planning, architecture, and aging present in-depth profiles of a variety of retirement communities. The changing function and character of retirement communities--resulting...

Creado en los años treinta del siglo XX, agotado para los setenta, y mantenido vivo mediante respiración artificial desde finales de la década de los ochenta, el sistema corporativista mexicano, en sus nuevas modalidades y sus viejas raíces, es el que protege a los monopolios económicos, sindicales,...

Diese umfassende und grundlegende Einführung in das Fach Psychologie wurde für die 5. Auflage vollständig überarbeitet. Neue Entwicklungen, methodische Erweiterungen und aktuelle Trends wurden eingearbeitet. Basierend auf den Richtlinien der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie (DGPs) werden...

Spartito in quattro racconti, "Vertigini" è un libro in cui domina il tema del viaggio: un errare che ha per protagonisti non solo il narratore nelle sue lunghe peregrinazioni fra Vienna, Venezia, Verona, il lago di Garda e i luoghi dell’infanzia nelle Alpi bavaresi, ma anche scrittori...

Quattro personaggi intrecciano negli Emigrati la loro vita con quella dell’autore: Henry Selwyn, brillante chirurgo e uomo di mondo, ritiratosi in tarda età nella torre di una casa della campagna inglese dove Sebald affitta in gioventù un appartamento; Paul Bereyter, promeneur walseriano e maestro...

For many years, what has been known about recovery from addictive behaviors has come solely from treatment studies. Only recently has the study of recoveries in the absence of formal treatment or self-help groups provided an alternative source of information. This book on the process of self-change...