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Behavioral Analysis of Maternal Filicide
Maternal filicide has been discussed in the medical, mental health, and child abuse fields, yet little research exists with a criminal justice/law enforcement perspective. Nevertheless, criminal justice professionals responsible for investigation and prosecution of these offenders often must give attention to unique behavioral, social, and psychological dynamics not considered in many other typ…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-08150-2
- Collation
- XV, 108
- Series Title
- SpringerBriefs in Psychology
- Call Number
- 150
Advanced Robotics for Medical Rehabilitation: Current State of the Art and Re…
Focussing on the key technologies in developing robots for a wide range of medical rehabilitation activities – which will include robotics basics, modelling and control, biomechanics modelling, rehabilitation strategies, robot assistance, clinical setup/implementation as well as neural and muscular interfaces for rehabilitation robot control – this book is split into two parts; a review of …
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-19896-5
- Collation
- XXII, 343
- Series Title
- Springer Tracts in Advanced Robotics
- Call Number
- 157.94 XIE a
Holistic Pedagogy: The Self and Quality Willed Learning
This book illuminates what must always be at the heart of powerful schooling and authentic learning. Its focus is on free learning, with an emphasis on early East Asian thought as a vehicle through which learning may emerge. The volume describes learning as helping the learner become more conscious, more aware. As such the authors explain how quality learning encompasses all learning that is ch…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-14943-1
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- XV, 226
- Series Title
- Critical Studies of Education
- Call Number
- 150 CAR h
Global Innovation of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
This book examines current trends in higher education and the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning. It introduces readers to pedagogical strategies that instructors worldwide are using to overcome some of the challenges they face in higher education. To maximize their students’ learning, this work argues that institutions are compelled to innovate their policies and instructors must be collab…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-10481-2
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- XVI, 369
- Series Title
- Professional Learning and Development in Schools and Higher Education
- Call Number
- 150 GLO
Handbook of Adolescent Behavioral Problems: Evidence-Based Approaches to Prev…
The Second Edition of the Handbook of Adolescent Behavioral Problems clarifies the current state of treatment and prevention through comprehensive examinations of mental disorders and dysfunctional behaviors as well as the varied forces affecting their development. New or revised chapters offer a basic framework for approaching mental health concerns in youth and provide the latest information …
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- 2
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- 978-981-4560-43-6
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- XXXIII, 697
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 150 HAN
Handbook of Biobehavioral Approaches to Self-Regulation
How can people master their own thoughts, feelings, and actions? This question is central to the scientific study of self-regulation. The behavioral side of self-regulation has been extensively investigated over the last decades, but the biological machinery that allows people to self-regulate has mostly remained vague and unspecified. Handbook of Biobehavioral Approaches to Self-Regulation …
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- 1
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- 978-1-4939-1235-3
- Collation
- XIV, 421
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 150 HAN
Handbook of Community Sentiment
This volume is the most comprehensive reference book on community sentiment available. The classic book about community sentiment is Norm Finkel’s “Commonsense Justice: Jurors’ Notions of the Law” (1995). A similarly influential book called “Justice, Liability, and Blame” was published at the same time, examining lay sentiment about a variety of criminal issues and suggesting way…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-4939-1898-0
- Collation
- XIV, 291
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 150 HAN
Affective Touch and the Neurophysiology of CT Afferents
CT afferents are receptors in mammalian hairy skin that fire action potentials when the skin is touched lightly which makes them particularly important in affective touch. Traditionally neuroscientific research has focused on more discriminative and haptic properties of touch that are mediated by large myelinated afferents and the coding properties and functional organization of unmyelinated C…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-4939-6418-5
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- XIII, 430
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 150 AFF a
A Guide to the Extrapyramidal Side Effects of Antipsychotic Drugs
Antipsychotic drugs have revolutionised the management of major psychiatric disorders and the outcomes of those who suffer from them. They are, however, possessed of a range of adverse effects, amongst the most frequent and distressing of which are those resulting in disturbance of voluntary motor function. Extrapyramidal side effects - or E.P.S. - are still poorly recognised and not infrequent…
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- -
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- 9780511544163
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- -
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- -
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Handbook of Intelligence: Evolutionary Theory, Historical Perspective, and Cu…
Numerous functions, cognitive skills, and behaviors are associated with intelligence, yet decades of research has yielded little consensus on its definition. Emerging from often conflicting studies is the provocative idea that intelligence evolved as an adaptation humans needed to keep up with – and survive in – challenging new environments The Handbook of Intelligence addresses a broad ra…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-1-4939-1561-3
- Collation
- XIX, 498
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 150 HAN
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