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The decline and fall of the U.S. economy how liberals and conservatives both got it wrong / by Wallace, William McDonald

Table of Contents: “…Black & Scholes risk management formula -- Financial deregulation of the early eighties -- The return of laissez faire and the re-celebration of greed -- The logic of financial bubbles that burst -- Mighty bubbles from little acorns grow -- A Faustian bargain (how liberals and conservatives both got it wrong) -- The final collapse in October 2008 -- Uniformitarianism -- Punctuated equilibrium and the froca process -- Human behavior in punctuation vs. equilibrium -- Getting it right.…”
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Sleep medicine essentials and review / by Lee-Chiong, Teofilo L., 1960-

Table of Contents: “…Basic science of sleep -- Evaluation of sleep, and sleep disorders -- Insomnia -- Excessive sleepiness -- Sleep-related breathing disorders -- Circadian rhythm disorders -- Parasomnias and abnormal sleep-related movements -- Restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movement disorder -- Sleep in the medical disorders -- Sleep in neurologic disorders -- Psychiatric and behavioral disorders -- Miscellaneous sleep disorders -- Sleep in infants, children and adolescents -- Sleep in older adults -- Sleep in women -- Medications and their effects on sleep.…”
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Psychology at the movies by Young, Skip Dine

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: the many sides of psychology & the many faces of the movies -- The search for meaning: psychological interpretations in the movies -- Psychopathology, psychotherapy & psycho-psychologists & their patients in the movies -- Crazy genius: the psychology of filmmakers -- Picturing the audience: psychological profiles of moviegoers -- The cinematic moment: emotions & the comprehension of movies -- Reflecting on the screen: the reception of movies -- The movies made me do it: the effects of film effects on behavior -- Movies as equipment for living: the functions of film -- Conclusion: putting the pieces together.…”
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Analyzing the social web by Golbeck, Jennifer

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Nodes, edges, and network measures -- Network structure and measures -- Network visualization -- Tie strength -- Trust -- Understanding structure through user attributes and behavior -- Building networks -- Entity resolution and link prediction -- Propagation in networks -- Community-maintained resources -- Location-based social interaction -- Social information filtering -- Social media in the public sector -- Business use of social media -- Privacy -- Case study: social network strategies for surviving the zombie.…”
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Approaches to early childhood and elementary education by Wardle, Francis, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…John Dewey and the Bank Street approach -- Constructivist approach -- The high/scope approach -- Montessori -- Waldorf, British infant/primary schools, and free schools -- Contexts: Bronfenbrenner and Vygotsky -- Reggio Emilia -- The standards and core knowledge curricular approaches -- Global approaches to early childhood and elementary education -- Exceptional children -- Multicultural and multilingual education -- Brain-based learning -- Federal and state programs -- Religious approaches -- Behavioral approaches -- The project approach to learning.…”
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Fundamentals of management / by Robbins, Stephen P., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…-- Organizational structure and design -- Managing human resources -- Managing change and innovation -- Leading -- Foundations of individual behavior -- Understanding groups and managing work teams -- Motivating and rewarding employees -- Leadership and trust -- Managing communication and information -- Controlling -- Foundations of control -- Glossary -- Index.…”

The South Texas Health Status Review A Health Disparities Roadmap /

Table of Contents: “…-Chapter 7Chronic Diseases.-Chapter 8 Behavioral Risk Factors in Adults.-Chapter 9 Environmental Health Issues.…”
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Biology of personality and individual differences

Table of Contents: “…A cognitive-behavioral genetic approach to emotional development in childhood and adolescence / Jennifer Y.F. …”
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The dynamic brain : an exploration of neuronal variability and its functional significance /

Table of Contents: “…A mixed-filter algorithm for dynamically tracking learning from multiple behavioral and neurophysiological measures / Todd P. …”
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Light weight metal corrosion and modeling for corrosion prevention, life prediction and assessment : selected peer reviewed papers from the 2nd Workshop on Corrosion Modeling for L...

Table of Contents: “…Enhancing the Localized Corrosion Resistance of High Strength 7010 Al-Alloy -- Electrochemical Behavior of Nickel-Aluminum Alloys in Sodium Chloride Solutions -- Characterization of Bronze Corrosion Products on Exposition to Sulphur Dioxide -- Electrochemical Methods to Assist Corrosion Control of Lightweight Alloys -- Surface Protection for Aircraft Maintenance by Means of Zinc Rich Primers -- Thin, Nanoparticulate Coatings for the Improvement of the Corrosion and Passivation Behavior of AZ Magnesium Alloys -- Electrochemical Characteristics of PEO Treated Electric Arc Coatings on Lightweight Alloys -- Hybrid Coatings Based on Conducting Polymers and Polysiloxane Chains for Corrosion Protection of Al Alloys -- A Composite Coating for Corrosion and Wear Protection of AM60B Magnesium Alloy -- Continuum Damage Model for Biodegradable Magnesium Alloy Stent -- Prediction of Morphological Properties of Smart-Coatings for Cr Replacement, Based on Mathematical Modelling -- Understanding Nanoscale Wetting Using Dynamic Local Contact Angle Method -- Two-Dimensional Numerical Modelling of Hydrogen Diffusion in Metals Assisted by Both Stress and Strain -- Approach to Iron Corrosion via the Numerical Simulation of a Galvanic Cell -- Prognostic Tools for Lifetime Prediction of Aircraft Coatings: Paint Degradation.…”
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Nanoscale science activities for grades 6-12 /

Table of Contents: “…-- Nanomagnets -- Scanning probe microscopy -- Unique properties and behaviors -- It's a small world after all -- Biomimicry -- How nature builds itself -- Physics changes with scale -- Shrinking cups-- Limits to size -- Nanotechnology applications -- Nanomaterials -- Nanotech, Inc. -- Nanomedicine -- Building small -- Societal implications -- Too little privacy -- Promise or peril -- Appendix.…”
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Palliative care for advanced Alzheimer's and dementia guidelines and standards for evidence-based care /

Table of Contents: “…Determining and defining advanced dementia -- The continuum of care -- Caregiving -- Personhood -- Creating the optimal milieu for care -- Managing behavior problems associated with advanced dementia -- Assessing and addressing pain -- Ensuring the appropriate use of medications in advanced dementia -- Eating and nutrition -- Dressing and grooming -- Bowel and bladder management -- Ambulation and mobility -- Bathing -- Activities programming -- Cultural diversity -- Healthcare decisions for advanced dementia -- The continuum of grief -- Establishing healthcare-related legal options for the vulnerable patient.…”
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Educational psychology : by Woolfolk, Anita 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Learning, teaching, and educational psychology -- Cognitive development -- The self, social, and moral development -- Learner differences and learning needs -- Language development, language diversity, and immigrant education -- Culture and diversity -- Behavioral views of learning -- Cognitive views of learning -- Complex cognitive processes -- Constructivism and designing learning environments -- Social cognitive views of learning and motivation -- Motivation in learning and teaching -- Managing learning environments -- Teaching every student -- Classroom assessment, grading, and standardized testing.…”

Tobacco cessation : a practice manual for primary care physicians /

Table of Contents: “…Kumar Gaurav -- Theories of tobacco addiction / Dr. Sonu Goel -- Behavioral and psychological approaches for tobacco cessation / Dr. …”
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The science of Michael Crichton an unauthorized exploration into the real science behind the fictional worlds of Michael Crichton /

Table of Contents: “…The Andromeda strain / Sergio Pistoi -- Virtual reality and man-machine interface in Disclosure and The terminal man / Ray Kurzweil -- Shock to the system / Steven Gulie -- Neanderthals and wendols / Ian Tattersall -- Primate behavior and misbehavior in Michael Crichton's Congo / Dario Maestripieri -- We still can't clone dinosaurs / Sandy Becker -- Crichton travels in time / Joel Shurkin -- Be afraid. …”
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Case studies in pharmacy ethics by Veatch, Robert M.

Table of Contents: “…-- Benefiting the patient and others : the duty to do good and avoid harm -- Justice : the allocation of health resources -- Autonomy -- Veracity : dealing honestly with patients -- Fidelity : promise-keeping and confidentiality -- Avoidance of killing -- Abortion, sterilization, and contraception -- Genetics, birth, and the biological revolution -- Mental health and behavior control -- Formularies and drug distribution systems -- Experimentation on human subjects -- Consent and the right to refuse treatment -- Death and dying.…”
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The thirteenth step : addiction in the age of brain science / by Heilig, Markus

Table of Contents: “…-- Histories, brains, and behaviors -- The pursuit of happiness -- The dark side of addiction -- Rash actions -- Turning on a red light -- Getting the cue -- A strained mind -- Fathers and sons -- Molecular culprits -- Trick or treatment -- Please behave -- Pills for addiction ills -- Pray if you wish, but please take your meds first -- The journey ahead.…”
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Human nature : reflections on the integration of psychology and Christianity / by Jeeves, Malcolm A., 1926-

Table of Contents: “…Approaching modern psychology -- Science and faith: learning from the past -- Neuropsychology: linking mind and brain -- Neuropsychology and spiritual experience -- Linking the brain and behavior -- Human nature: biblical and psychological portraits -- Human nature and animal nature: are they different? …”
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Foundations of real world economics : what every economics student needs to know / by Komlos, John, 1944-

Table of Contents: “…Welcome to real-world economics -- Markets are neither omniscient nor omnipotent -- The nature of demand -- Homo oeconomicus is extinct : the foundations of behavioral economics -- Taste makers and consumption -- Firms and imperfect competition -- Returns to the factors of production -- The case for oversight, regulation, and control of markets -- Microeconomic applications on and off the blackboard -- What is macroeconomics? …”
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Modular protein-protein interactions provide a general mechanism to organize dynamic cellular systems

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Mechanisms through which protein interactions modules, such as the SH2 domain, mediate the activation of specific signaling pathways by normal and oncogenic tyrosine kinases -- The biological functions and biochemical properties of interaction domains including their roles in controlling protein localization, in recognition of post-translational modifications, in forming multi-protein complexes, and in regulating enzymatic function -- The versatility of interaction domains, their potential utility in the evolution of new signaling pathways, and their exploitation by pathogenic proteins to rewire cellular behavior…”
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