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Innovative Approaches to Religious Education

by Bernhard Grümme, Manfred L. Pirner, Thomas Schlag, Silke Leonhard, Ilona Nord, Karlo Meyer, Hans Mendl, Norbert Brieden, Hanna Roose0, Claudia Gärtner1, Rita Burrichter2, Martin Rothgangel3, Michael Domsgen4, Henrik Simojoki5, Katrin Bederna6, Wolfhard Schweiker7, Ulrike Witten8, David Käbisch9, Jan Woppowa0, Elisabeth Naurath1, Jan-Hendrik Herbst2, Georg Bucher3, Elisabeth Arweck4 ...

A superb collection of contemporary research on German-language religious education. Professor Julian Stern, Bishop Grosseteste University, Lincoln, UK Although specific contexts differ between and within countries, the issues and challenges regarding religious education in schools are essentially the same worldwide. It is therefore very valuable and relevant that this volume makes the rich ... Read more

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A superb collection of contemporary research on German-language religious education. Professor Julian Stern, Bishop Grosseteste University, Lincoln, UK Although specific contexts differ between and within countries, the issues and challenges regarding religious education in schools are essentially the same worldwide. It is therefore very valuable and relevant that this volume makes the rich
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Assessing Animal Welfare

A Guide to the Valid Use of Indicators of Affective States

Edited by Georgia J. Mason, Birte L. Nielsen, Michael T. Mendl ...

Series series UFAW Animal Welfare
A clear, practical guide on how to use validated indicators of affective statesAssessing Animal Welfare is a guide on how to use accurate indicators to assess the welfare of animals. The basis for this book is construct validity: how we can validate different indicators that are commonly used to assess animal welfare and apply this knowledge when using these indicators.Starting with two chapters ... Read more

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A clear, practical guide on how to use validated indicators of affective statesAssessing Animal Welfare is a guide on how to use accurate indicators to assess the welfare of animals. The basis for this book is construct validity: how we can validate different indicators that are commonly used to assess animal welfare and apply this knowledge when using these indicators.Starting with two chapters
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Mental Health and Well-being in Animals

by Dr Gina Alvino, Melissa Bain, Ngaio J Ngaio J, C. A. Tony Buffington, Larry Carbone, Kathy Carlstead, Sharon Crowell-Davis, Dr Victoria Cussen, Ian J.H. Duncan, Carine Elkhoraibi, Daniel Q. Estep, Temple Grandin, Suzanne Hetts, Debra F. Horwitz, Gary Landsberg, Lori Marino, Professor Michael Mendl, Professor Daniel Mills, Karen L. Overall, Elizabeth S. Paul, Pamela J. Reid, Claire Ricci-Bonot, Lauren M. Robinson, Amy Robinson-Junker, Lynne M. Seibert, David Shepherdson, Alexander Weiss, Jacqueline Wilhelmy, Dr Sophie S Hall, David J Mellor, Daniel M Weary, Dr James W Yeates ...

Since publication of the first edition of this book, public concern for the well-being of animals has continued to increase throughout the world. In addition, advances in research over the past decade have yielded an enormous amount of knowledge about animal mental health and wellbeing. Studies on animal stress, distress, emotions, psychological trauma, and mental disorders have brought to light ... Read more

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Since publication of the first edition of this book, public concern for the well-being of animals has continued to increase throughout the world. In addition, advances in research over the past decade have yielded an enormous amount of knowledge about animal mental health and wellbeing. Studies on animal stress, distress, emotions, psychological trauma, and mental disorders have brought to light
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New Jersey Fan Club

Artists and Writers Celebrate the Garden State

by Kerri Sullivan, Matthew Taub, Frankie Huang, Erinn Salge, Brandon Harrison, Mike Dawson, Michael C. Gabriele, Wills Kinsley, Pooja Makhijani, Kat Schneider0, Chris Gethard1, Stacey Mei Yan Fong2, Kamelia Ani3, Kate Morgan4, Brittany Coppla5, Scott Neumyer6, Jacquinn Sinclair7, Carlos Dengler8, Miko Beach9, Caren Lissner0, Team 1:1 New Jersey1, Raakhee Mirchandani2, Brandon Stosuy3, Whit Taylor4, Alicia Cook5, Brittany Ingersoll6, Caiti Borruso7, Sarah Prager8, Elise Sacco9, lucy dean stockton0, Alexandra Beguez1, Bob Varettoni2, Jen A. Miller3, Erica Commisso4, Hallel Yadin5, Kae Lani Palmisano6, Lisa Rosalie Eisenberg7, Linda J. Barth8, Donnie Martino9, Hassan Ghanny0, Lorraine Goodman1 ...

Despite the many jokes and stereotypes about New Jersey and its residents, in reality the state is a wildly diverse place, home to a vast variety of landscapes, cultures, and people. There is no singular New Jersey experience, and the stories that its residents have to share about the state will surprise you.New Jersey Fan Club: Artists and Writers Celebrate the Garden State is an eclectic ... Read more

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Despite the many jokes and stereotypes about New Jersey and its residents, in reality the state is a wildly diverse place, home to a vast variety of landscapes, cultures, and people. There is no singular New Jersey experience, and the stories that its residents have to share about the state will surprise you.New Jersey Fan Club: Artists and Writers Celebrate the Garden State is an eclectic
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New Jersey Fan Club

Artists and Writers Celebrate the Garden State

by Kerri Sullivan, Matthew Taub, Frankie Huang, Erinn Salge, Brandon Harrison, Mike Dawson, Michael C. Gabriele, Wills Kinsley, Pooja Makhijani, Kat Schneider0, Chris Gethard1, Stacey Mei Yan Fong2, Kamelia Ani3, Kate Morgan4, Brittany Coppla5, Scott Neumyer6, Jacquinn Sinclair7, Carlos Dengler8, Miko Beach9, Caren Lissner0, Team 1:1 New Team 1:1 New Jersey1, Raakhee Mirchandani2, Brandon Stosuy3, Whit Taylor4, Alicia Cook5, Brittany Ingersoll6, Caiti Borruso7, Sarah Prager8, Elise Sacco9, lucy dean stockton0, Alexandra Beguez1, Bob Varettoni2, Jen A. Miller3, Erica Commisso4, Hallel Yadin5, Kae Lani Palmisano6, Lisa Rosalie Eisenberg7, Linda J. Barth8, Donnie Martino9, Hassan Ghanny0, Lorraine Goodman1 ...

NJSAA Edited Works Award Winner (2023)Despite the many jokes and stereotypes about New Jersey and its residents, in reality the state is a wildly diverse place, home to a vast variety of landscapes, cultures, and people. There is no singular New Jersey experience, and the stories that its residents have to share about the state will surprise you.New Jersey Fan Club: Artists and Writers Celebrate ... Read more

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NJSAA Edited Works Award Winner (2023)Despite the many jokes and stereotypes about New Jersey and its residents, in reality the state is a wildly diverse place, home to a vast variety of landscapes, cultures, and people. There is no singular New Jersey experience, and the stories that its residents have to share about the state will surprise you.New Jersey Fan Club: Artists and Writers Celebrate
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Understanding the behaviour and improving the welfare of pigs

by Prof. Sandra Edwards, Dr John J. McGlone, Dr Luigi Faucitano, Dr Antonio Velarde, Dr Armelle Prunier, Dr Céline Tallet, Dr Dale Sandercock, Dr Emma Fàbrega, Dr Anna Valros, Dr Sandra Düpjan0, Dr Liza R. Moscovice1, Dr Lotta Rydhmer2, Dr Birger Puppe3, Dr M. D. Pairis-Garcia4, Dr B. K. Wagner5, Dr Eimear Murphy6, Dr Luca Melotti7, Dr Michael Mendl8, Prof Björn Forkman9, Dr Maciej Oczak0, Dr Kristina Maschat1, Dr Johannes Baumgartner2, Dr Giuliana Miguel-Pacheco3, Dr Yolande M. Seddon4, Prof. Paul H. Hemsworth5, Dr Emma M. Baxter6, Prof Nicole Kemper7, Dr Arlene Garcia8 ...

Series Book 96 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Emphasises advances in understanding pig behaviour as the foundation for understanding and improving welfareComprehensive coverable of welfare issues across the value chain, covering breeding and gestation, farrowing and lactation, weaning, growing and finishing as well as transport, lairage and slaughterParticular focus on ways of assessing and reducing pain in such areas as tail docking and ... Read more

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Emphasises advances in understanding pig behaviour as the foundation for understanding and improving welfareComprehensive coverable of welfare issues across the value chain, covering breeding and gestation, farrowing and lactation, weaning, growing and finishing as well as transport, lairage and slaughterParticular focus on ways of assessing and reducing pain in such areas as tail docking and
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Host Manipulation by Parasites

by Richard Dawkins ...

Parasites that manipulate the behaviour of their hosts represent striking examples of adaptation by natural selection. This field of study is now moving beyond its descriptive phase and into more exciting areas where the processes and patterns of such dramatic adaptations can be better understood. This innovative text provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and challenging review of host ... Read more

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Parasites that manipulate the behaviour of their hosts represent striking examples of adaptation by natural selection. This field of study is now moving beyond its descriptive phase and into more exciting areas where the processes and patterns of such dramatic adaptations can be better understood. This innovative text provides an up-to-date, authoritative, and challenging review of host
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The Postmodern Life Cycle

Challenges for Church and Theology

by Friedrich Schweitzer ...

Schweitzer’s goal in this book is to explore what postmodernity actually means for theology and how theology and the church may respond to its challenges. He focuses on the life cycle as it is changing with the advent of postmodernity, looking sequentially at segments of the life cycle using different lenses: modernity, postmodernity, and responses from church and theology. Schweitzer concludes ... Read more

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Schweitzer’s goal in this book is to explore what postmodernity actually means for theology and how theology and the church may respond to its challenges. He focuses on the life cycle as it is changing with the advent of postmodernity, looking sequentially at segments of the life cycle using different lenses: modernity, postmodernity, and responses from church and theology. Schweitzer concludes
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Dogs & Human Health

The New Science of Dog Therapy & Therapy Dogs

by Milena Penkowa ...

What if you could significantly improve your physical and mental health by taking a simple step thats easy, rewarding, and fun?Dr. Milena Penkowa says you can do that and more by owning a dog and yet people continue to invest time and money in costly treatments before even considering a furry friend.Dogs can stave off diseases and certain cancers, erase pain, and ease anxiety, depression, ... Read more

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What if you could significantly improve your physical and mental health by taking a simple step thats easy, rewarding, and fun?Dr. Milena Penkowa says you can do that and more by owning a dog and yet people continue to invest time and money in costly treatments before even considering a furry friend.Dogs can stave off diseases and certain cancers, erase pain, and ease anxiety, depression,
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Genetics and the Behavior of Domestic Animals

Edited by Temple Grandin, Mark J. Deesing ...

Behavior is shaped by both genetics and experience--nature and nurture. This book synthesizes research from behavioral genetics and animal and veterinary science, bridging the gap between these fields. The objective is to show that principles of behavioral genetics have practical applications to agricultural and companion animals. The continuing domestication of animals is a complex process whose ... Read more

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Behavior is shaped by both genetics and experience--nature and nurture. This book synthesizes research from behavioral genetics and animal and veterinary science, bridging the gap between these fields. The objective is to show that principles of behavioral genetics have practical applications to agricultural and companion animals. The continuing domestication of animals is a complex process whose
... Read more
Anthropology

A Continental Perspective

by Christoph Wulf ...

Originally published in German, Christoph Wulf's Anthropology sets its sights on a topic as ambitious as its title suggests: anthropology itself. Arguing for an interdisciplinary and intercultural approach to anthropology that incorporates science, philosophy, history, and many other disciplines, Wulf examines—with breathtaking scope—all the ways that anthropology has been understood and practiced ... Read more

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Originally published in German, Christoph Wulf's Anthropology sets its sights on a topic as ambitious as its title suggests: anthropology itself. Arguing for an interdisciplinary and intercultural approach to anthropology that incorporates science, philosophy, history, and many other disciplines, Wulf examines—with breathtaking scope—all the ways that anthropology has been understood and practiced
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The Healthy Indoor Environment

How to assess occupants' wellbeing in buildings

by Philomena M. Bluyssen ...

Despite policy directives, standards and guidelines, indoor environmental quality is still poor in many cases. The Healthy Indoor Environment, winner of the2016 IDEC Book Award*,* aims to help architects, building engineers and anyone concerned with the wellbeing of building occupants to better understand the effects of spending time in buildings on health and comfort. In three clear parts ... Read more

$97.99 CAD

Despite policy directives, standards and guidelines, indoor environmental quality is still poor in many cases. The Healthy Indoor Environment, winner of the2016 IDEC Book Award*,* aims to help architects, building engineers and anyone concerned with the wellbeing of building occupants to better understand the effects of spending time in buildings on health and comfort. In three clear parts
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