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Community-Based Health Interventions
Wiley 2010; US$ 80.00Community-Based Health Interventions covers the skills necessary to change health in a community setting through the reduction of disease, disease conditions, and risks to health, as well as create a supportive environment for the maintenance of the behavior changes. The first section provides background information about why interventions in communities... more...
As a Matter of Course
The Floating Press 2009; US$ 4.99In climbing a mountain, if we know the path and take it as a matter of course, we are free to enjoy the beauties of the surrounding country. If in the same journey we see a stone in the way and recognize our ability to step over it, we do so at once, and save ourselves from tripping or from useless waste of time and thought as to how we might best... more...
The Freedom of Life
The Floating Press 1905; US$ 5.99I AM so tired I must give up work," said a young woman with a very strained and tearful face; and it seemed to her a desperate state, for she was dependent upon work for her bread and butter. When she was asked why she did not keep at work and learn to do it without getting so tired, that seemed to her absurd, and she would have laughed if laughing... more...
Power Through Repose
The Floating Press 2009; US$ 6.99No matter what our work in life, whether scientific, artistic, or domestic, it is the same body through which the power is transmitted; and the same freedom in the conductors for impression and expression is needed, to whatever end the power may be moved, from the most simple action to the highest scientific or artistic attainment. The quality of power... more...
The Untroubled Mind
The Floating Press 1915; US$ 5.99How are we to live the larger life? Partly through uninspired struggle and through the brave meeting of adversity, but partly, also, in a way that may be described as "out of hand," by intuition, by exercise of the quality of mind that sees visions and grasps truths beyond the realms of common thought. I am more and more impressed with the... more...
Migration und seelische Gesundheit (German Edition)
Springer 2006; US$ 15.99Wer seine Heimat verlässt, um in einem fremden Land sein Glück zu finden, stößt häufig auf Hindernisse und Ablehnung. Schwierigkeiten mit der neuen Sprache, Probleme im Umgang mit der neuen Kultur und nicht zuletzt Heimweh machen vielen Migranten das Leben schwer. Vor dem Hintergrund dieser Belastungen können sich psychische Störungen entwickeln. Noch... more...
Mental Health Promotion in Schools
Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009; US$ 199.00Throughout the course of this ebook it becomes evident that school can play an important role in the promotion of mental health. What schools can achieve in mental health promotion is then elaborated on with the help of a comprehensive model showing different approaches. Available research evidence shows which interventions are more likely to be successful. more...
Havens
ABC-CLIO 2004; US$ 62.00For good reasons, Americans are growing concerned about the cost of health care and housing. There are many reasons why people need care-the addiction of a teenage child or spouse, an elderly relative in need of nursing home care, a psychological disorder, or a chronic medical condition?but even moderately successful institutional solutions for these... more...
Repenser la qualité des services en santé mentale dans la communauté
Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 2006; US$ 20.25Cet ouvrage propose un cadre de référence présentant des critères et des indicateurs de qualité qui permettront d'évaluer les résultats, les pratiques, l'organisation des services en santé mentale dans la collectivité ainsi que les mécanismes institutionnels nécessaires pour assurer la... more...
Wohnen und geistige Behinderung
Diplomica Verlag 2007; US$ 53.83Hauptbeschreibung Die vorliegende Untersuchung setzt sich mit dem Thema Zufriedenheit und Selbstbestimmung aus der Perspektive der Bewohnerinnen und Bewohner von Wohneinrichtungen für Menschen mit geistiger Behinderung auseinander. Wohnraum als zentraler Lebensraum ist die Grundlage zur Beurteilung indivi-dueller Lebensqualität und zur Untersuchung... more...









