Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: rivera

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  • AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION WORLDWIDE
    WILLIAM M. RIVERA / SUSAN G. SCHRAM
    First published in 1987, Agricultural Extension Worldwide presents an international perspective on agricultural extension and highlights extension as an integral function of agricultural development. Agricultural extension is one of the largest nonformal problem-solving educational systems in the world. It is generally concerned with transferring knowledge and research to farme...

    $899.00

  • PHENOMENOLOGY AND THE HORIZON OF EXPERIENCE
    JOSEPH RIVERA
    This book explores the threshold between phenomenology and lived religion in dialogue with three French luminaries: Michel Henry, Jean-Luc Marion, and Jean-Yves Lacoste. Through close reading and critical analysis, each chapter touches on how a liturgical and ritual setting or a spiritual vision of the body can shape and ultimately structure the experience of an individual’s su...

    $1,099.00

  • DISASTER AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT METHODS
    JASON D. RIVERA
    Find the answers to disaster and emergency management research questions with Disaster and Emergency Management Methods. Written to engage students and to provide a flexible foundation for instructors and practitioners, this interdisciplinary textbook provides a holistic understanding of disaster and emergency management research methods used in the field. The disaster and emer...

    $1,179.00

  • BIOLOGY, CHEMISTRY AND APPLICATIONS OF APOCAROTENOIDS
    SIVA RAMAMOORTHY / RENATA RIVERA MADRID / C GEORGE PRIYA DOSS
    Carotenoids are a large class of isoprenoid pigments produced by plants and certain microbes. More than 700 naturally occurring carotenoids have been identified. Apocarotenoids are tailored from carotenoids by oxidative enzymes. Apocarotenoids act as visual or volatile signals to attract pollinating and seed dispersal agents. They are also the key players in allelopathic intera...

    $4,400.00

  • CHILD GUIDANCE CENTRES IN JAPAN
    MICHAEL RIVERA KING
    In contemporary Japan, 85% of children in alternative care remain housed in large welfare institutions, as opposed to family-based foster care. This publication examines how Japan has been isolated from global discourse on alternative care, urging a shift in social work and alternative care policies. As the first ethnographic account from inside child guidance centres, it makes...

    $1,099.00

  • (IN)DIGESTION IN LITERATURE AND FILM
    SERENA J. RIVERA / ‎NIKI KIVIAT
    (In)digestion in Literature and Film: A Transcultural Approach is a collection of essays spanning diverse geographic areas such as Brazil, Eastern Europe, France, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, South Korea, Taiwan and the United States. Despite this geographic variance, they all question disordered eating practices represented in literary and filmic works. The collection ultima...

    $1,099.00

  • NAVIGATING RESEARCH FUNDING WITH CONFIDENCE
    CAROL SPENCELY / MARCELA ACUNA-RIVERA / PAM DENICOLO
    A timely manual in the current climate of increasingly underfunded departments and institutions, this book offers insight into how to secure, manage and effectively research funding in the changing order of global economy and competing research priorities. It gives you the perspectives of those who seek, and those who award research funding, such as governments, companies and f...

    $737.89

  • THE GESTATIONAL DIABETES COOKBOOK
    SARA MONK RIVERA
    For pregnant women with GDM, nutritional protocols, sample meal plans and recipes to balance blood sugar and maintain you and your baby’s health. A go-to collection of easy and tasty recipes specifically designed to manage blood sugar, maintain a nutritionally complete diet, AND keep mom and baby healthy No matter how carefully you watch your health, gestational diabetes can de...

    $229.00

  • TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER VIA UNIVERSITY-INDUSTRY RELATIONS
    MARIA ISABEL RIVERA VARGAS
    This book examines the technology that is transferred in Mexico's Silicon Valley and the role that institutions of higher education and foreign electronics corporations play in the process. Riveria Vargas delineates that technology transfer is occurring, describes it nature, the channels of transfer, and its level by focusing on the informal mechanisms of technology transfer. ...

    $1,059.00

  • ANDEAN HYDROLOGY
    DIEGO A. RIVERA
    This book describes the ecosystem of the Andean watersheds, covering the Californian valley, tropical Andes, and southern Andes. Case studies of the new methods and techniques used for hydrological research in the Andes are provided, and sustainability issues pertaining to Andean water resources are discussed in the context of climate change, social and economic issues, and pub...

    $1,239.00

  • ADULT BILITERACY
    KLAUDIA M. RIVERA
    Offering an in-depth view of adult literacy/biliteracy by merging two fields—adult literacy and English as a Second Language—this volume brings to the forefront linguistic, demographic, sociocultural, workforce, familial, academic, and other issues surrounding the development of bilingualism and biliteracy by adults in the U.S. As such, it helps to fill a gap in the research li...

    $1,199.00

  • FORECASTING FOR ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS
    GLORIA GONZÁLEZ-RIVERA
    For junior/senior undergraduates in a variety of fields such as economics, business administration, applied mathematics and statistics, and for graduate students in quantitative masters programs such as MBA and MA/MS in economics. A student-friendly approach to understanding forecasting. Knowledge of forecasting methods is among the most demanded qualifications for professional...

    $4,600.00

  • PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE EXPLORATIONS
    RAY TOAL / RACHEL RIVERA / ALEXANDER SCHNEIDER / EILEEN CHOE
    Programming Language Explorations is a tour of several modern programming languages in use today. The book teaches fundamental language concepts using a language-by-language approach. As each language is presented, the authors introduce new concepts as they appear, and revisit familiar ones, comparing their implementation with those from languages seen in prior chapters. The go...

    $1,899.00

  • QUÍMICA EXPERIMENTAL PARA INGENIEROS
    RÍOS, NELLY / BLANCO, ALICIA / VILLANUEVA, RAMÓN / RIVERA, JOSÉ
    La finalidad de esta obra es que los estudiantes de carreras de ingeniería que decidan acercarse a la química puedan hacerlo mediante el aprendizaje experimental a nivel semi-microescala. El objetivo de sus páginas es que puedan aplicar, de manera práctica, los conocimientos que configuran una de las ciencias básicas más dinámicas y con mayor intervención en el mundo moderno. ...

    $686.00

  • COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE OF HUMAN SYSTEMS
    CHRIS FORSYTHE / HUAFEI LIAO / MICHAEL CHRISTOPHER STEFAN TRUMBO / ROGELIO E. CARDONA-RIVERA
    While there have been tremendous advances in our scientific understanding of the brain, this work has been largely academic, and often oriented toward clinical publication. Cognitive Neuroscience of Human Systems: Work and Everyday Life addresses the relationship between neurophysiological processes and the performance and experience of humans in e ...

    $1,559.00

  • STATE ASSESSMENT POLICY AND PRACTICE FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS
    RIVERA, CHARLENE / COLLUM, ERIC
    State Assessment Policy and Practice for English Language Learners presents three significant studies, each examining a different aspect of states' strategies for including English language learners in state assessments. *an Analysis of State Assessment Policies Regarding Accommodations for English Language Learners; *a Survey and Description of Test Translation Practices; and ...

    $1,699.00

  • LATINO/HISPANIC LIAISONS AND VISIONS FOR HUMAN BEHAVIOR IN THE SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT
    FELIX G RIVERA
    Add to your knowledge of Latino/Hispanic diversity, attitudes, behaviors, and experiences to provide more effective services!Latino-Hispanic Liaisons and Visions for Human Behavior in the Social Environment dispels pervasive historical and contemporary misconceptions and inaccuracies and highlights the diversity of Latino/Hispanic experiences to help you provide more effective ...

    $1,139.00

  • CILIA, CILIATED EPITHELIUM, AND CILIARY ACTIVITY
    JOSÉ A. RIVERA
    Cilia, Ciliated Epithelium, and Ciliary Activity reviews the state of knowledge of the activity of cilia and of the role these structures play in maintaining the normal physiology of the body, especially in the respiratory and genital systems. It relates the diversity of manifestations shown by cilia and ciliated epithelium in health and disease, and the effect of the physicoch...

    $425.00

  • DISASTER RESILIENCY
    NAIM KAPUCU, CHRISTOPHER V. HAWKINS, FERNANDO I. RIVERA
    Natural disasters in recent years have brought the study of disaster resiliency to the forefront. The importance of community preparedness and sustainability has been underscored by such calamities as Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and the Japanese tsunami in 2011. Natural disasters will inevitably continue to occur, but by understanding the concept of resiliency as well as the fact...

    $1,239.00

  • BEING AGAINST THE WORLD
    OSCAR GUARDIOLA-RIVERA
    How can we save politics from the politician? How can we save ourselves? This book looks at the example of those who leave the city and break the social contract, rebellious exiles and freedom fighters escaping the wheel of necessity, and learns from them. ...

    $1,399.00

  • LA VIDA SECRETA DE LOS NUMEROS
    RIVERA VLADIMIR
    A Valentina le encanta contar todo: sus pasos, los minutos o las marcas en el piso. Pero, ¿qué pasaría si elnúmero 1 o el 2 o el 3 desaparecieran? La realidad se transforma y el mundose hace muy complejo. Cuando Valentina aprende a ver y sentir la ciudad con todos sus sentidos, logra volver a casa. ...
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    $178.00

  • SUEÑOS DE UNA MATRIARCA
    GARCIA NIÑO DE RIVERA MINERVA
    Una celebración a la región de la Mixteca Oaxaqueña, a sus tradiciones y costumbres que se mantienen vivas en la fuerza de sus mujeres. Un homenaje bilingüe, en español y mixteco, a las matriarcas que hacen nuestra tierra florecer. El texto, cargado de imágenes poéticas, se complementa con la vibrante ilustración realizada a partir de grabados en rosa mexicano y azul maguey. ...
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    $180.00

  • LAPIZ, PAPEL Y TIJERA 1
    VALDES FLORES GEORGINA, MENDEZ RIVERA ALMA GABRIELA
    Lápiz papel y tijera 1 es una obra diseñada para desarrollar al máximo la expresión personal y creativa del niño; por ello, las actividades que contiene están orientadas a fortalecer su sensibilidad, iniciativa, espontaneidad, imaginación, fantasía y creatividad, a la vez que le permitirá expresarse con libertad a través de elementos como la forma y el color, y con ello aprecia...
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    $273.00

  • HABLANDO SOLA ¡QUE EMOCIÓN! DALE VUELTA A LO QUE SIENTES
    RIVERA ZACARIAS DANIELA
    En este libro exploraremos, a través de ocho capítulos, un amplio espectro de emociones complicadas en las que todos nos hemos visto inmersos sentirnos abrumados, cansados, con poca inspiración, angustiados, ¡tristes! Y no solo eso! Daniela nos ayudara a reconocer cada una de estas emociones y a hacer la transición a algo más positivo a través de actividades y preciosas ilustra...
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    $339.00

  • EXPERIENCIAS ADVERSAS DE LA SEGURIDAD DEL PACIENTE
    ORTIZ RIVERA ROSA
    En esta obra se narran hechos de una vida profesional que trascienden hacia las vidas de otras personas cuando acuden a los centros de salud, clínicas u hospitales y son atendidas por enfermeras(os) o médicos, dentistas y a todo el que proporciona atención directa a pacientes y usuarios de los servicios de salud podrían interesar. El libro comienza desde que la autora estudió e...
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    $190.00

  • ENTRE LA DESIGUALDAD Y LA MERITOCRACIA: RUTAS Y HUELLAS DE LA EQUIDAD
    ROBERTO RIVERA DEL RÍO
    Este libro es una apuesta para construir rutas hacia la equidad en la educación media superior y superior. Documenta la experiencia del modelo de ingreso a la Preparatoria Agrícola de la Universidad Autónoma de Chapingo, fundamentada en un sistema de cuotas que pretende abrir oportunidades educativas a los jóvenes más desfavorecidos del país, en los ámbitos social y económico.E...
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    $450.00

  • BOGAVANTE
    CURIEL RIVERA ADRIAN
    Este libro conforma un auténtico ?ensayo por entregas? dedicado a la presencia de los nuevos bárbaros en nuestra sociedad. Como su ensayo Next, dedicado a la globalización, el autor afronta con inusual perspicacia y amenidad la existencia de quienes han contribuido al declive de la cultura burguesa occidental, que, sumida en una honda crisis de valores, se desintegra inexorable...
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    $260.00

  • POVERTY ALLEVIATION THROUGH TOURISM DEVELOPMENT
    ROBERTICO CROES / MANUEL RIVERA
    The book offers a comprehensive and integrated approach to the topic of tourism development and its contribution to the fight against poverty. Tourism development is credited to be a powerful source of regional development and improvement in developing countries, and the focus of the book is on the world's poorest areas and how tourism connects to ...

    $1,099.00

  • BEFORE THE REVOLUTION
    VICTORIA GONZÁLEZ-RIVERA
    Those who survived the brutal dictatorship of the Somoza family have tended to portray the rise of the women’s movement and feminist activism as part of the overall story of the anti-Somoza resistance. But this depiction of heroic struggle obscures a much more complicated history. As Victoria González-Rivera reveals in this book, some Nicaraguan women expressed ear...

    $399.00

  • METAGENOMICS FOR MICROBIOLOGY
    IZARD, JACQUES / RIVERA, MARIA
    Concisely discussing the application of high throughput analysis to move forward our understanding of microbial principles, Metagenomics for Microbiology provides a solid base for the design and analysis of omics studies for the characterization of microbial consortia. The intended audience includes clinical and environmental microbiologists, molecular biologists, infectious di...

    $1,017.00


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