This edited reflects the current state of knowledge about the role of microRNAs in the formation and progression of... Læs mere
This book offers different perspectives on Humanism as developed by Catholic Social Teaching, with a particular focus on... Læs mere
The secretory activity of plants is a manifestation of the fundamental property of all living organisms: the ability to exchange substances and energy with the environment.
Thus, here presented is a collection of papers written by bioethics experts from six major world religions—Buddhism, Christianity,... Læs mere
This distinctive volume expands our understanding of couple resilience by identifying and exploring specific mechanisms unique to intimate relationships that facilitate positive adaptation to life challenges.
This book emphasizes the significance of teaching science in early childhood classrooms, reviews the research on what young children are likely to know about science and provides key points on effectively teaching science to young children.
This book presents thoughtful reflections and in-depth, critical analyses of the new challenges and opportunities instructors face in teaching race during what has been called the “post-racial era”.
Global Perspectives on Subsidiarity is the first book of its kind exclusively devoted to the principle of subsidiarity.
The contributions derive from the lectures and contributions of the NATO Advanced Study Institute meeting “Nanoscience Advances in CBRN Agents Detection, Information and Energy Security” held in Sozopol, Bulgaria, 29 May - 6 June, 2014.
The current volume provides examples of how environmental hazards such as landslides, earthquakes, mountain processes, cold climate processes and tidal flows and currents can affect the energy supply infrastructure.