Hess: 433 books
Prevention
The Michigan Experience
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2014
Providing practical information for all prevention professionals, this helpful volume presents an in-depth look at the excellent program models and prevention efforts used in the state of Michigan. Contributors discuss pilot demonstrations and model developments to illustrate what a state can do to further prevention efforts.
by Peter O Hess, Horst Stöcker
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
Walter Greiner (1935–2016) was a German physicist of the Goethe University, Frankfurt, well-known for his many contributions in scientific research and developments, in particular the field of nuclear physics. He was a well-respected science leader and a teacher who had supervised batches of young...
Authoritarian Landscapes
Popular Mobilization and the Institutional Sources of Resilience in Nondemocracies
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2013
The turbulent year of 2011 has brought the appearance of mass popular unrest and the collapse of long lived autocratic regimes in Egypt, Tunisia, Libya and possibly Syria. The sudden and unanticipated fall of these regimes – often thought of as exemplars of authoritarian resilience - has brought...
The National Mental Health Association
Eighty Years of Involvement in the Field of Prevention
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Here is a unique and important volume that pays tribute to the contributions of the National Mental Health Association to the field of prevention.
For more than 80 years, the National Mental Health Association has been a major force in the advancement of the field of prevention. It has pursued...
Get an Internship and Make the Most of It
Practical Information for High School and Community College Students
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Too often students automatically think that an internship is not for them. They seem to believe that internships are just for those students who are in AP or engineering and science programs or for students who know exactly what career they want to pursue. They don’t take internship opportunities...
by Julie Sarama, Douglas Clements, Carrie Germeroth
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017
The Development of Early Childhood Mathematics Education, Volume 53 in the Advances in Child Development and Behavior series, includes chapters that highlight some of the most recent research in the field of developmental psychology. Users will find updated chapters on a variety of topics, including...
The Evolving Military Balance in the Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia
Missile, DPRK and ROK Nuclear Forces, and External Nuclear Forces
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2013
The Evolving Military Balance in the Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia describes the strategy, force deployments, and the military balance in potential current and future scenarios involving the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Republic of Korea, People’s Republic of China, Japan, and...
by Peter N. Hess
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2016
Economic growth, reflected in increases in national output per capita, makes possible an improved material standard of living and the alleviation of poverty. Sustainable development, popularly and concisely defined as ‘meeting the needs of the present generations without compromising the ability...
The European Union beyond the Crisis
Evolving Governance, Contested Policies, and Disenchanted Publics
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2014
This volume explores institutional and policy developments in the EU and its member states in a parallel examination of citizens’ views of the effectiveness of crisis response reflected in public trust, output legitimacy, and satisfaction with democracy. Our approach to understanding the crisis...
The Afghan War in 2013: Meeting the Challenges of Transition
Afghan Economics and Outside Aid
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
After more than a decade of fighting in Afghanistan, the United States and its allies are set to transfer security responsibilities to Afghan forces in 2014. This transition poses many challenges, and much will depend on the future of Afghan politics, governance, corruption, development, security,...
by Kathleen Hess-Kosa
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Environmental Sampling for Unknowns covers modern approaches to indoor and outdoor environmental sampling, with an emphasis on identifying unknown substances.
Indoor Air Quality
The Latest Sampling and Analytical Methods, Third Edition
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2018
Indoor Air Quality: The Latest Sampling and Analytical Methods, Third Edition is a practical, user-friendly guide to the identification and assessment of the indoor air contaminants that contribute to building-related illness in commercial buildings, institutions, and residences. It covers the basic...
Rhetorics Haunting the National Mall
Displaced and Ephemeral Public Memories
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
Rhetorics Haunting the National Mall: Displaced and Ephemeral Public Memories vividly illustrates that a nation’s history is more complicated than the simple binary of remembered/forgotten. Some parts of history, while not formally recognized within a commemorative landscape, haunt those landscapes...
Die Softwareindustrie
Ökonomische Prinzipien, Strategien, Perspektiven
Language: German
Release Date: April 8, 2011
Ob Office-Anwendung, Open-Source-Produkt oder Online-Spiel: Im Hinblick auf ihre ökonomischen Eigenschaften unterscheidet sich Software grundsätzlich von Industriegütern und Dienstleistungen. Ausgehend von den ökonomischen Prinzipien der Softwareindustrie behandelt das Buch Strategien und Geschäftsmodelle...