Author: Patricia A. Scott
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: amp, ergonomics, applications, mgmt, theory, developing, design, regions, needs
Number of Pages: 471
Published: 2009-06-17
List price: $92.95
ISBN-10: 1420079115
ISBN-13: 9781420079111

Industrially developing countries have the largest populations, the highest levels of poverty, poor health, and illiteracy, and the greatest need for improvement in working conditions. And as the marketplace and the workforce goes increasingly global, accountability with regard to the abuse of cheap labor in developing countries is becoming an issue. Presenting a global view of the state of ergonomics in industrially developing countries (IDCs), Ergonomics in Developing Regions: Needs and Applications identifies problems, offers solutions, and explores costs and benefits. It defines the steps

Authors:Patricia J. Benjamin, Scott P. Lam,
Publisher: Human Kinetic
Keywords: massage, sports, understanding
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 2004-11-15
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 073605457X
ISBN-13: 9780736054577

Updated and invigorated, Understanding Sports Massage, Second Edition, provides readers with an understanding of the fundamental theory and practical basis for using sports massage to keep athletes in top shape, recover from injuries, and improve performance. Like the successful first edition, Understanding Sports Massage is ideal for sport professionals and students in sports massage training programs. The book illustrates and explains massage techniques in detail and describes the procedures involved in conducting effective sports massage sessions, including determining goals, organizing the

Authors:Patricia A Ross, Scott Sharp Armstrong,
Publisher: Morgan James Publishing
Keywords: handbook, affirmations
Number of Pages: 138
Published: 2009-01-01
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 1600375553
ISBN-13: 9781600375552

Why is it everyone knows they should be doing affirmations, but they don’t? Why is it some people say affirmations just gloss over the negative? It’s because no-one has ever given you a step-by-step guide on how to do affirmations effectively. Affirmations work. They work for millions of people around the world and they can work for you! They are the foundation for you to get the life you desire and dream about. In this Handbook, you’ll learn how to say them everyday, all the time. You’ll find out how to identify your dominant thought, how to change your negative thin

Authors:Patricia Shehan Campbell, Carol Scott-Kassner,
Publisher: Schirmer
Keywords: center, printed, access, card, resource, video, childhood, enhanced, audio, music
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2009-05-11
List price: $127.95
ISBN-10: 0495572136
ISBN-13: 9780495572138

MUSIC IN CHILDHOOD: MULTIMEDIA UPDATE combines the best research and practical knowledge available to give music education students the necessary tools to succeed in their future classrooms.

Authors:J. Michael Scott, Patricia Heglund, Michael L. Morri
Publisher: Island Press
Keywords: accuracy, scale, issues, occurrences, species, predicting
Number of Pages: 840
Published: 2002-02-01
List price: $125.00
ISBN-10: 1559637870
ISBN-13: 9781559637879

Predictions about where different species are, where they are not, and how they move across a landscape or respond to human activities - if timber is harvested, for instance, or stream flow altered - are important aspects of the work of wildlife biologists, land managers, and the agencies and policymakers that govern natural resources. Despite the increased use and importance of model predictions, these predictions are seldom tested and have unknown levels of accuracy.Predicting Species Occurrences addresses those concerns, highlighting for managers and researchers the strengths and weaknesses

Authors:Robert W. Hefner, Patricia Hovwatich, Patricia Horva
Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
Keywords: renewal, muslim, southeast, asia, religious, politics, era, nation, states, islam
Number of Pages: 338
Published: 1997-12
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 0824819578
ISBN-13: 9780824819576

Since the late 1970s, Southeast Asia’s Muslim population has experienced an unprecedented religious revival. This resurgence has created a new kind of Islamic discourse, one oriented to the needs of a broad public rather than to narrow circles of religious adepts. This text examines the history, politics and meanings of this resurgence in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. It explores the implications for Southeast Asia, the larger Muslim world, and the West. The opening chapters document relations between the state and prominent Islamic political organizations. A second group of e

Authors:Patricia Hinton Walker, Betty M. Neuman, Patricia Hi
Publisher: NLN Press
Keywords: nursing, pub, national, league, administration, research, models, education, blueprint, practice
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1996-06
List price: $50.95
ISBN-10: 0887376568
ISBN-13: 9780887376566