Useful strategies and guidance for anyone needing to explore the practical and ethical issues around researching with children and young people.

This comprehensive textbook presents a thorough understanding of abnormal psychology with a focus on the integration of psychology, biology and health and is supported by interactive learning features for undergraduate students.

Written by two experienced teachers in youth studues, this is an accessible and straight-to-the-point inter-disciplinary resource for students engaging with youth studies and youth theory throughout the social sciences.

Embarking on a first practice placement can be an anxious experience for social work students. This textbook takes them step-by-step through the process, holding their hand through preparation for practice modules and during the course of the placement itself. Focusing on practicalities, knowledge, values and skills, the authors guide students through the challenges they may face.

An authoritative survey of contemporary transportation systems in view of economic, social, technical and environmental challenges.

A comprehensive approach to modern caries managementThis systematic approach to modern caries management combines new, evidence-based treatment techniques with the scientific underpinnings of caries formation, providing an in-depth review for both clinicians in daily practice and students advancing in the field. Beginning with patho-anatomic changes in the dental hard tissues, Dental Caries: Science and Clinical Practice goes on to cover non-invasive, minimally invasive, and more aggressive i...

Used widely in non-majors biology classes, The Tangled Bank is the first textbook about evolution intended for the general reader. Zimmer, an award-winning science writer, takes readers on a fascinating journey into the latest discoveries about evolution. In the Canadian Arctic, paleontologists unearth fossils documenting the move of our ancestors from sea to land. In the outback of Australia, a zoologist tracks some of the world’s deadliest snakes to decipher the 100-million-year evolution...

The Japan Foundation has been engaged in a various cultural initiatives with the objectives of deepening understanding of Japan overseas and promoting mutual understanding between Japan and other countries. We believe it is important that our work, including our work in Japanese education, proceeds in a way that encourages mutual understanding between people in situations where international cultural exchange takes place. This coursebook, Marugoto: Japanese Language and Culture, was developed...

Studenten die net beginnen met het vak statistiek, zien vaak door de (formule)bomen het bos niet meer. In Statistiek in woorden kunnen ze in begrijpelijk Nederlands nalezen wat een bepaald begrip betekent en wat het wezen is van een bepaalde analysetechniek. Statistiek in woorden biedt zo de perfecte aanvulling op elke Statistiekinleiding!

Emoties bepalen voor een groot deel hoe je je voelt. Als je het naar je zin hebt, ervaar je emoties als plezier, optimisme, waardering, enthousiasme, hoop of tevredenheid. Heb je het niet naar je zin, dan zul je emoties ervaren als verveling, pessimisme, frustratie, zorgen, woede of wanhoop.

Onze gedachten bepalen hoe we emotioneel op een situatie reageren, en dus hoe we ons voelen. Maar hoe krijg je grip op je emoties?

Jean-Luc Spaninks laat in dit boek zien dat je een keuze hebt hoe je emoti...