EU legislation has major impacts on virtually every aspect of life in the EU Member States, as well as on many businesses and other stakeholders in non-member countries. However the EU decision-making process, with its complex and unique interplay between institutions and stakeholders, can seem an impenetrable mystery.

This book is a foundation text explaining systematically and comprehensively how this decision-making works. Successive chapters explain the role of each of the EU institution...

Dit boek over kostenverhaal bij gebiedsontwikkeling onder de Omgevingswet geeft een inkijkje in het consultatie- en wetgevingsproces dat heeft geleid tot de Aanvullingswet die op 10 maart 2020 door de Eerste Kamer is aangenomen. Afdeling 13.6 en 13.7 van de Omgevingswet hebben een voorgeschiedenis die in de eerste periode (2015-2018) wordt gekenmerkt door het zoeken naar oplossingen voor kostenverhaal in tijden van crisis, toen ‘organische’ gebiedsontwikkeling het toverwoord was. Het boek...

An introduction to how we know what we know about the mind

Cognitive Psychology 9th edition takes students to the forefront of the field and introduces them to key discoveries of cognitive psychology. With accessible and clear explanations, Anderson shows students how mental processes are investigated and how we know what we know about the mind. Experimental data, sample stimuli, brain images, and research tasks woven throughout the text give students a real understanding of how research is c...

The third edition of Memory provides students with the most comprehensive introduction to the study of human memory and its applications in the field. Written by three leading experts, this bestselling textbook delivers an authoritative and accessible overview of key topic areas. Each chapter combines breadth of content coverage with a wealth of relevant practical examples, whilst the engaging writing style invites the reader to share the authors' fascination with the exploration of memory th...

Widely considered to be the most comprehensive and accessible textbook in the field of Cognitive Psychology Emphasis on applied cognition with 'in the real world' case studies and examples. Comprehensive companion website including access to Primal Pictures' interactive 3D atlas of the brain, test simulations of key experiments, multiple choice questions, glossary flashcards and instructor PowerPoint slides. Simple, clear pedagogy in every chapter to highlight key terms, case studies and furt...

The newly updated third edition provides a clear and user-friendly introduction to the complex debates around how development has been understood and achieved. It has been fully updated and expanded to reflect global political and economic shifts, as well as new approaches to development. The book deals with the evolution of development ideas and policies, focusing on economic, political, social, environmental and spatial dimensions.

It highlights how development cannot be considered as a neu...

Many students and emerging psychologists struggle to understand the APA Ethics Code because they don't understand the bigger picture of ethics in psychology. How do psychologists identify and address ethical issues? What are the most important ethical concepts, and how do they apply to specific settings? This one-of-a-kind book acculturates the reader into ethical practice in psychology by enhancing critical thinking skills. Rather than explain each of the 80+ standards of the APA Ethics Code...

Written by leading experts in the field, this book offers an introduction to recent developments in port and hinterland strategies, operations and related specializations. The book begins with a broad overview of port definitions, concepts and the role of ports in global supply chains, and an examination of strategic topics such as port management, governance, performance, hinterlands and the port-city relationship. The second part of the book examines operational aspects of maritime, port an...

Energiebewust ontwerpen van nieuwbouwwoningen welke concrete , direct toepasbare richtlijnen en hulpmiddelen voor het ontwerp van nieuwbouwwoningen geeft.

Hierbij komen zowel ruimtelijke, bouwtechnische als installatietechnische aspecten aan de orde.

Het vademecum geeft ook aanwijzingen voor uitvoeringen beheer en bewonerszaken.

Energie Vademecum is bedoeld voor iedereen die betrokken is bij het ontwerpen en realiseren van nieuwbouwwoningen, zoals architecten, opdrachtgevers, aannemers , inst...

De hulp aan uithuisgeplaatste jeugdigen staat sterk in de belangstelling. Zo is er veel media-aandacht voor het veelvuldig overplaatsen van jeugdigen die niet meer thuis kunnen wonen, de verzwaring in problematiek en de moeite die het kost om pleegouders te vinden. Het gaat jaarlijks om circa 45.000 jeugdigen. Het is dan ook van groot belang om goede hulp te bieden. Dit boek geeft een overzicht van ‘wat werkt’ in de hulpverlening en het onderwijs.

Op basis van de meest recente kennis uit ...