This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Advances in Databases and Information Systems, ADBIS 2011, held in Vienna, Austria, in September 2011. The 30 rev
In creating psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst, Freud developed therapeutic techniques such as the use of free associ
This book presents recent advances in and perspectives on the use of organoselenium compounds, primarily highlighting the new frontiers in the field of Green Chemistry, their therapeutic and biologica
Most of the 22 contributions in this collection are based on papers presented to an interdisciplinary conference in Bielefeld, Germany from February to March 2007, but a number were added to round out
This collection of essays—the first major account of surrealism in Latin America that covers both literary and visual production—explores the role the movement played in the construction and recuperat
Developmental Perspectives on Craniofacial Problems presents a developmental approach to psychological research on craniofacial anomalies. Craniofacial anomalies represent one of the most commonly occ
This book considers the broad spectrum of factors that can help or hinder the rehabilitation process for patients with spinal ailments. The emphasis is on viewing the patient and his life style as a w
An overview of contemporary Brazilian culture from photography to fashion, street art to gastronomy and architecture to music. A fresh look at one of the most exciting countries on the planet from tho
Vast and vibrant, Argentina has it all?adventure, culture, luxury, scenery?and it's still great value. From eating beefsteak in Buenos Aires to drinking Malbec in Mendoza, from the tango rhythms of to
You'll discover tips for how to make indoor and outdoor decorations, games, jack-o'-lanterns, how to create your own Sleepy Hollow complete with tombstones, hovering ghosts and frightful lanterns. Con
Political Trust and Disenchantment with Politics contributes fresh empirical findings to research on the relationship between trust and participation. The results indicate that the citizens of Europea
Storytelling empowers children to engage in discussions; explore ideas about power, respect, community, fairness, equality, and justice; and help frame their understanding of complex ethical issues w
With some additional contributions invited to round out this volume, most of contributions are based on papers presented at a 2007 conference at the U. of Bielefeld, Germany. An introductory essay and
The LNCS journal Transactions on Large-Scale Data- and Knowledge-Centered Systems focuses on data management, knowledge discovery, and knowledge processing, which are core and hot topics in computer s
Sigmund Freud (1856 – 1939) was an Austrian neurologist who became known as the founding father of psychoanalysis. Freud qualified as a doctor of medicine at the University of Vienna in 1881, and then
