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1. Sexual Violence and the Law in Japan

   By Catherine Burns

   Series: ASAA Women in Asia Series

   This book provides a detailed examination of judicial decision-making in Japanese cases involving sexual violence. It describes the culture of 'eroticised violence' in Japan, which sees the feminine body as culpable and the legal system which encourages homogeneity and conformity in decision-making...

   Published September 11th 2012 by Routledge
2. Applications of Cognitive Work Analysis

   Edited by Ann M. Bisantz, Catherine M. Burns

   Despite continued interest in Cognitive Work Analysis (CWA) techniques for the analysis and design of complex, human-technology systems, few published accounts exist that document all of the five recommended phases of CWA in real world applications. Delineating a work-centered conceptual framework...

   Published October 28th 2008 by CRC Press
3. Ecological Interface Design

   By Catherine M. Burns, John Hajdukiewicz

   Ecological Interface Design delivers the techniques and examples that provide you with a foundation to succeed in designing advanced display graphics. The opening chapters introduce the "art" of interface design by exposing the analytical methods behind designs, the most common graphical forms, and...

   Published June 24th 2004 by CRC Press
4. Mother-headed Families and Why They Have Increased

   By Ailsa Burns, Cath Scott, Catherine Scott

   The last two decades have seen a dramatic growth in the proportion of families headed by women. Most of these families are poor and include dependent children--causing the development of a large underprivileged class across the western world. This book explores the causes and implications of this...

   Published February 28th 1994 by Routledge