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"A presentation of the main facts about social media, and research about the relationship between social media use and mental health, to examine both the positive and negative effects. Useful to anybody working in education, social care or mental health. It will also appeal to an educated general readership"--

Provides a broad coverage of Thai legal history in the English Language. As a major contribution to Thai studies, it introduces readers to Thai law, Thailand's legal system and its constitutional development. Of great interest to comparative lawyers, especially those interested in the diffusion of the civil law.

Senaratne considers a popular principle of international law - internal self-determination - and how it applies to states, populations, minority groups and indigenous peoples. This book is for anyone interested in international law, politics, democracy, minorities and internal conflicts.

As early twentieth-century colonial expansion and industrialization helped connect corners of the world, modernist art sought to engage with ideas of different cultures without homogenizing their differences. This book offers new readings of key modernists like Joyce, Woolf, Eliot and Pound by situating their work within an early globalization moment.

This interdisciplinary volume examines the ethical, legal and regulatory impacts that COVID-19 has had on our society and institutions. Chapters also analyze the broader social and institutional impacts of the pandemic and what longer lasting effects it may have on our society.

"This important book argues that the course of the opioid epidemic can be changed. Covering the origins of addiction, the state of the worldwide epidemic, and the likelihood of success for current and proposed solutions, it is an invaluable resource for healthcare professionals, medical students, and those affected by addiction"--

Discover the power of deep neural networks for image reconstruction with this state-of-the-art review of modern theories and applications. Including interdisciplinary examples and a step-by-step background of deep learning, this book provides insight into the future of biomedical image reconstruction with clinical studies and mathematical theory.

An essential introduction to the historical background, central concepts, and strategies of utilitarian, preservationist, and stewardship approaches to conservation, using a broad geographical and cultural scope. It explores the conservation of wild organisms and their ecosystems in ecological, historical, and cultural contexts.

A well-illustrated guide to the principles underlying electromyography and nerve conduction studies, accompanied by clinical examples. Aimed at trainees in clinical neurophysiology as well as clinicians in referring specialties such as neurology, orthopaedic surgery and rheumatology to aid their patient selection and interpretation of results.

This book explores the important role of the graphic novel in reflecting American society and in the shaping of the American imagination. It guides readers through the theoretical text-image scholarship to explain the meaning of the complex borderlines between graphic novels, comics, newspaper strips, caricature, literature, and art.

Using systems-thinking tools for the first time to understand an entire national health system, this book will be of immense value to academics, students and policymakers. The case study of Malaysia shows that a people-centred health system can be constructed successfully within existing and evolving resource constraints and priorities.

Implicit bias has become a part of popular culture, and interventions to reduce implicit bias have been introduced in police forces, educational settings, and workplaces. Yet there is still much to understand about this phenomenon. This essential handbook reviews the current state of knowledge and proposes directions for future research.

This book explores the relationship between religion and the life sciences, focusing on Christianity and evolution. It brings fresh insights to the science/religion debate for general readers, undergraduate and graduate students interested in evolutionary biology, genetics, philosophy of science, history of science, and philosophy of religion.

Implicit bias has become a part of popular culture, and interventions to reduce implicit bias have been introduced in police forces, educational settings, and workplaces. Yet there is still much to understand about this phenomenon. This essential handbook reviews the current state of knowledge and proposes directions for future research.

This Element explores the historical art meme as a key cultural form that offers insight into contemporary online emotional cultures and the ways that historical emotions enable and inform the practices of such culture.

This Element discusses examples of pertinent research questions and points to representative studies treated as models of good practice. It also points to avenues for future work and shows the relevance of corpus-based analysis for improving the process of learning and teaching of L2 collocations.

This Element extensively surveys the contemporary debate on answering the question of what constitutes cognitive scientific progress. It provides a critical summary of the key literature on the issue over the past fifteen years. It proposes an anti-realist answer to questions whose standards are ultimately subjective.