THE IMPACT OF SCIENCE ON SOCIETY

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3D Game Programming for Kids Create Interactive Worlds with JavaScript

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The GALE ENCYCLOPEDIA of MENTAL Disorders

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PATENT CHALLENGES FOR STANDARD-SETTING IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) in 2011 asked the Na- tional Academies’ Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy (STEP) to examine and report on the role of patents in standard-setting processes in an international context. For the STEP program, this charge represented the conflu- ence of its long-standing interests in the standards system on the one hand and intellectua…

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Smoking Cessation

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Project Management

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Planning and Managing Scientific Research A guide for the beginning researcher

This book has been developed and expanded from materials prepared for a course delivered to Masters students in Earth Science at the Australian National University. These students had a broad range of experience and discipline base, and so from the beginning the treatment was rather general. The aim is to build an understanding of the nature of scientific research, and the way in which it …

Basic Mathematics for Economists Second Edition

Over half of the students who enrol on economics degree courses have not studied mathe- matics beyond GCSE or an equivalent level. These include many mature students whose last encounter with algebra, or any other mathematics beyond basic arithmetic, is now a dim and distant memory. It is mainly for these students that this book is intended. It aims to develop their mathematical ability up …

Basic Mathematics for Economists

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EMDR and Psychotherapy Integration

The first time I visited a Veterans Administration facility was after I had completed and published my first book Stress Disorders among Vietnam Vet- erans: Theory, Research, and Treatment (Figley 1978). The facility was a VA Medical Center in Indiana that specializes in mental health treatment. My guide at the facility explained that their role was more associated with “caring for t…

Care - Therapy for Children

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Unified Communications: Delivering New Operational Value

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Leveraging Integration to Weather the Economic Storm

Even the toughest of times comes with a silver lining. Economic slowdowns and other business challenges force us to refocus our efforts on our core business practices. They shift our attention to the things we tend to ignore during periods of growth – like improving efficiency, cutting costs, and enhancing strategies.

Disorders of Affect Regulation

Th e wor k o f thes e author s represent s a signa l contributio n t o th e stud y o f affects , emotions , an d feelings , whethe r fro m th e perspectiv e o f empirica l researc h o r fo r it s clinica l applicatio n t o psychoanalysi s an d psychotherapy . Alexithymia , th e construc t the y hav e nominate d t o r…

A Risk Reduction Strategy for Human Exploration of Space

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA’s) Bioastronautics Roadmap (BR) is “the framework used to identify and assess the risks of crew exposure to the hazardous environ- ments of space.” The BR was created to facilitate and support the successful accomplishment of the three Design Reference Missions: a one-year mission to the International Space Station, a month-long …

The Future of Drug Safety

Every day the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) works to balance expeditious access to drugs with concerns for safety, consonant with its mission to protect and advance the public health. The task is all the more complex given the vast diversity of patients and how they respond to drugs, the conditions being treated, and the range of pharmaceutical products and supplements patients use. Review…

FRAUD ANALYTICS: USING DESCRIPTIVE, PREDICTIVE AND SOCIAL NETWORK TECHNIQUES

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Sexual Offending Against Children

The most compelling reason for finding ways of successfully treating people who commit sexual offences against children is one of child protection. Programmes to change the behaviour of offenders may have a beneficial effect on the individuals involved and enable them to rejoin society or to be reunited with their families. But for the majority of workers engaged in managing programmes, in…

Assessing and Improving Value in Cancer Care

Oncology is similar to the other areas in health care in that it is under pressure to control expenditures while maintaining or improving quality of care and patient outcomes such that the value of oncology care is enhanced. Unlike many other areas in health care, the practice of oncology presents unique challenges that make assessing and improving value especially com- plex. First, patients an…

Future Directions for the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports

As the United States continues to devote extensive resources toward achieving a high-value, high-quality health care system, the capacity to evaluate the state of care is increasingly important. Since 2003, the annual publication of the National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) and National Healthcare Disparities Report (NHDR) by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has played …

Strategic Marketing Management

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EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY

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Negotiating Success

“Negotiating Success is an inspiring book whose time has come. While hard skills are critical in negotiations, soft skills make up the essential ingredients that support mutually agreeable gains. Jim’s blend of the two shows how to make the negotiating process human again. His approach on supporting the other in getting what they want invokes reciprocal behavior. This book shows that co…

Accounting and Routing in the Internet

There has been discussion of proposals to engage in the collection of traffic flow measurement information for monitoring and to support charging and accounting

SHRP 2 Report S2-L06-RR-2: Guide to Improving Capability for Systems Operatio…

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Risk Management and Financial Performance Of Banks In Nigeria

Risk management issues in the banking sector do not only have greater impact on bank performance but also on national economic growth and general business development. The bank’s motivation for risk management comes from those risks which can lead to underperformance. This study focuses on the association of risk management practices and bank financial performance in Nigeria. Secondary data s…

TOP MANAGEMENT TEAM DIVERSITY, GROUP PROCESS, AND STRATEGIC CONSENSUS

This study integrated concepts from upper echelons, group process and social cognition theories to investigate how demographic diversity and group processes influence strategic consensus within the top management team (TMT), where strategic consensus is defined as the degree to which individual mental models of strategy overlap. Data from 76 high-technology firms in the United States and Ir…

Strategic Management of Stakeholders: Theory and Practice

This article explores how top management teams can increase the robustness of their strategies by attending to important concepts emerging from the stakeholder literature. Analysis of three themes emanating from this literature leads to the development of a method composed of three techniques which elaborates how stakeholder management concepts can be applied in practice. The research, which sp…

An Introduction to Market Risk Measurement

This book provides an introduction to VaR and ETL estimation, and is a more basic, student-oriented version of Measuring Market Risk, also published by John Wiley. The present book differs from Measuring Market Risk in cutting out some of the more difficult material—quasi-Monte Carlo methods, lattice methods, analytical and algorithmic approaches to options VaR, non-parametric density est…

STRATEGIES FOR RISK MANAGEMENT IN HIGH DENSITY HOUSING

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