Deconstructing Scandinavia's "Achievement Generation"

In this book, Professor Ole Jacob Madsen analyses the implications of Scandinavia's current concern for the mental health problems of adolescents, said to be struggling in the face of increasing demands for achievement and success. It critically examines our understanding of this so-called “achievement generation”, questioning whether today’s youth are really worse off than previous gener…

Equity, social determinants and public health programmes

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-

ISBN/ISSN

978-92-4-156397-0

Collation

vii,291p.; 30cm.; Illus.

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614 Equ e

Closing the gap in a generation : Health equity through action determinants o…

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-

ISBN/ISSN

978-92-4-156370-3

Collation

246p.; 29,5 cm.; Illus.

Series Title

Commision on Social Determinants of Health Final Report

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613.04 Clo c

HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAMS : FROM THEORY TO PRATICE

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-

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-470-24155-4

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xvii, 454 p.; illus.; 23,5 cm.

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-

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613/Hea/h

Social Work and Mental Health

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-7456-4611-4

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vi, 262p.; 24,5 cm.; Illus.

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362.2 Kar s

Psychosocial Well-Being and Mental Health of Individuals in Marital and in Fa…

This book provides an in-depth examination of psychosocial marital well-being and mental health in traditional communities in Rwanda. It presents rich qualitative research conducted with men, women and elders, highlighting both the issues impacting on marital conflict and domestic violence, and also how potential solutions might be drawn from traditional practices. In doing, so it provides a un…

Social Work and Mental Health

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-7456-4611-4

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vi, 262p.; 24,5 cm.; Illus.

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-

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362.2 Kar s

Mental Health in China and the Chinese Diaspora: Historical and Cultural Pers…

Following on the previous volume, Mental Health in Asia and the Pacific, which was co-edited with Milton Lewis, this book explores historical and contemporary developments in mental health in China and Chinese immigrant populations. It presents the development of mental health policies and services from the 19th Century until the present time, offering a clear view of the antecedents of today�…

A Cultural Safety Approach to Health Psychology

This book applies the concept of cultural safety to the field of health psychology in a US context as a means to achieve health equity. First developed in New Zealand by Māori midwives, cultural safety can be understood as both a philosophy and a way of working within a social model of health as an alternative approach to understanding health and illness. Health, social, and human service prof…

Health, Safety, and Nutrition for the Young Child, NINTH EDITION

Edition

9th

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-285-42733-1

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vii, 554 p.; ill.; 24 cm.

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-

Call Number

613.6 Mar h

Higiene Personal; Keterampilan Klinis Perawat

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ISBN/ISSN

978-979-044-397-6

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viii, 296hlm.;ilus.; 21cm

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-

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613 Din h

Ideas and Action for Health

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-

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,214p.; 20cm

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-

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353.6 Ide i

Promoting Recovery in Early Psychosis; A Practice Manual

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-

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-4051-4894-8

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xv, 299p.; 25cm

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-

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616.89 Pro p

TRANSFORMING HEALTH CARE LEADERSHIP; A SYSTEM GUIDE TO Improve Patient Care, …

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-118-50563-2

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xxx, 384p.; ill.; 24cm

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-

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362.106 8 Tra t

CONCEPTS IN MALE HEALTH; PERSPECTIVES ACROSS THE LIFESPAN

Edition

1

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-470-48638-2

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xvi, 462p.; ill.; 23cm

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-

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613.04 23 Leo c

PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL PSYCHIATRY, SECOND EDITION

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2

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-470-69713-9

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viii, 586p.; 25cm

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-

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616.89 Pri p

Civil Structural Health Monitoring

Edition

-

ISBN/ISSN

978-3-030-74258-4

Collation

xv, 1038p.:Ill

Series Title

Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering

Call Number

624.17 Civ

POVERTY & HEALTH; Reaping a Richer Harvest

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-

ISBN/ISSN

0-333-66130-3

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xii, 220p.; ill.; 27cm

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-

Call Number

614 The p

Advances in Condition Monitoring and Structural Health Monitoring

This book comprises the selected contributions from the 2nd World Congress on Condition Monitoring (WCCM 2019), held in Singapore in December 2019. The contents focus on digitalisation for condition monitoring with the emergence of the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0) and the Industrial Internet-of-Things (IIoT). The book covers latest research findings in the areas of condition moni…

The Networked Health-Relevant Factors for Office Buildings

People who work in an office spend at least a third of their lifetime in these spaces. The planning of office and administration buildings can therefore contribute a great deal to the satisfaction and well-being of future users. The book looks at the health-relevant factors that affect people in office and administration buildings and therefore deserve special attention in the planning process.…

Auditory Effects of Microwave Radiation

This book examines the human auditory effects of exposure to directed beams of high-power microwave pulses, which research results have shown can cause a cascade of health events when aimed at a human subject or the subject’s head. The book details multidisciplinary investigations using physical theories and models, physiological events and phenomena, and computer analysis and simulation. Cov…

Landscape Empowerment

​This book discusses essential strategies and approaches to creating mentally restorative environments for highly stressed and depressed workers at sweatshop factories. Drawing on the Foxconn factory in Longhua, China and an adjacent urban village as a sample site for research and design practice, the book employs a bottom-up and participatory process. The content is divided into two main p…

Structural Health Monitoring, Photogrammetry & DIC, Volume 6

Structural Health Monitoring Photogrammetry & DIC, Volume 6: Proceedings of the 36th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2018, the sixth volume of nine from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of Structural Health Monitorin…

Structural Health Monitoring and Engineering Structures

The book presents the select proceedings of International Conference on Structural Health Monitoring and Engineering Structures (SHM&ES) 2020. It brings together different applied and technological aspects of structural health monitoring. The main topics covered in this book include damage assessment, structural health monitoring, engineering fracture mechanics, Inverse problem using optimizati…

Experiences with primary health care in Zambia

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-

ISBN/ISSN

92-4-0156169-6

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vii, 118 hlm.; 24 cm.

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-

Call Number

613 Kas e

HEALTH CARE INFORMATION SYSTEMS :A Practical Approach for health Care Managem…

Edition

3

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-118-17353-4

Collation

xxxiv, 700p.; ill.; 24 cm

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-

Call Number

610.68 Wag h

Self care for health : A Ahndbook for Community Health Workers & Volunteers

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-

ISBN/ISSN

978-92-9022-443-3

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155 hlm.; 25,5 cm.; illus.

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-

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613 Wor s

Public health innovation and intellectual property rights

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-

ISBN/ISSN

92-4-156323-0

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xii, 204 hlm.; 26 cm.; illus.

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-

Call Number

614 Org p

The World Health Report 2003 : Shaping the future

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-

ISBN/ISSN

92-4-156243-9

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xv, 193 hlm.; 26 cm.; illus.

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-

Call Number

614.1 Org t

THE STRATEGIC APPLICATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATI…

Edition

3

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-470-63941-2

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xvi, 272p.; ill.; 24 cm

Series Title

-

Call Number

362.106 8 Gla s