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21. Personality and Problems of Adjustment

    By Kimbell Young

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
22. The Infant and Family in the Twenty-First Century

    Edited by Joao Gomes-Pedro, J. Kevin Nugent, J. Gerald Young, T. Berry Brazelton

    Series: The Mentor Series (IACAPAP)

    To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
23. Human Cognitive Neuropsychology (Classic Edition)

    By Andrew W. Ellis, Andrew W. Young

    Series: Psychology Press Classic Editions

    Cognitive neuropsychology seeks to understand impairments of specific cognitive functions in relation to a model of normal cognitive processing. The conclusions drawn from the study of abnormal processes are in turn used in the development and testing of theories of normal cognition. First...

    To Be Published August 6th 2013 by Psychology Press
24. The Biomechanics of Batting, Swinging, and Hitting

    Edited by Glenn Fleisig, Young-Hoo Kwon

    In the movie Bull Durham, frustrated manager Joe Riggins stresses to his team, "This is a simple game. You throw the ball. You hit the ball. You catch the ball." This simplification works well for biomechanists too, as sports can be broken down into specific physical tasks like throwing, hitting,...

    To Be Published August 6th 2013 by Routledge
25. The Dynamics of Asian Financial Integration

    Facts and Analytics

    Edited by Michael Devereux, Philip Lane, Cyn-Young Park, Shang-Jin Wei

    Series: Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy

    The ongoing global financial crisis has manifested a remarkable degree of global financial integration—and its implications—for emerging Asian financial markets. The current crisis will not and should not deter the progress that the region has made toward financial openness and integration. However...

    To Be Published June 29th 2013 by Routledge
26. The New Criminology

    For a Social Theory of Deviance, 2nd Edition

    By Ian Taylor, Paul Walton, Jock Young

    "The New Criminology was written at a particular time and place; it was a product of 1968 and its aftermath: a world turned upside down .It was a time of great changes in personal politics and a surge of politics on the left: Marxism, Anarchism, Situationism as well as radical social democratic...

    To Be Published June 27th 2013 by Routledge
27. Implementing National Qualifications Frameworks Across Five Continents

    Edited by Michael Young, Stephanie Allais

    This book assesses the impact and implementation of national qualifications frameworks in sixteen different countries. It presents two major lessons for policy makers thinking of introducing a National Qualifications Framework (NQF). First, that an NQF is only a way of framing existing provision;...

    To Be Published June 17th 2013 by Routledge
28. Distance Teaching for the Third World

    The Lion and the Clockwork Mouse

    By Michael Young, Hilary Perraton, Janet Jenkins, Tony Dodds

    Series: Routledge Library Editions: Development

    This reissue, first published in 1980, is based on the experiences of the International Extension College in developing distance teaching. The volume begins by reviewing the world problems of educational quality and quantity, and then examines the ways in which print, broadcasts and group study...

    To Be Published May 31st 2013 by Routledge
29. British Social Work in the Nineteenth Century

    By E.T. Ashton, A.F. Young

    Series: International Library of Sociology

    Published May 7th 2013 by Routledge
30. Half a Century of Municipal Decline

    1935-1985

    Edited by Martin Louglin, M. David Gelfand, Ken Young

    Local government passed unscathed through the political and economic upheavals which followed the Great Depression. Contemporary commentators had every reason to look forward to continued growth and expansion in the role of local government, which was seen as the main vehicle for the social...

    Published May 6th 2013 by Routledge