“…People, it is argued, are better off if they base their conduct either on know-how with its pragmatic criterion of truth (i.e., possibility) or on science with its universal criterion of rational necessity.Since Helmholtz, there has been increasing concern in the life sciences about the role of reductionism in the construction of knowledge. …”

“…The first section identifies different forms of prosocial behaviour, including estimates of prevalence in everyday situations and the controversy between biological and cultural perspectives as explanatory models of prosocial behaviour. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Introduction; Preface; Chapter 1 - Basic Concepts; Chapter 2 - Child Psychiatric Epidemiology; Chapter 3 - Assessment and Diagnosis; Chapter 4 - Sampling; Chapter 5 - Prevalence Studies: A Review; References; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Authors…”

“…Grounded in theory, research, and extensive clinical experience, this pragmatic book addresses critical questions of how change occurs in couple and family therapy and how to help clients achieve better results. …”

“…The current state of knowledge about these prevalent and costly problems is reviewed, and assessment methods and empirically supported treatments described. …”

“…This SI collected 10 original contributions on sustainable land management and the optimization of water resources in fragile environments that are at elevated risk due to climate change. …”

“…The authors argue that in most of the prevalent conceptualizations the conflict dimension of civil society is either downplayed or inadequately addressed. …”

“…This book comprehensively reviews and compiles information on molecules that can help prevent and treat prevalent diseases…”

“…Chapters in this book examine the effects of poverty, COVID-19, and other social factors on the prevalence of cardiovascular disease, reproductive health, and diabetes in rural South Africa…”

“…It also shows the challenges that somewhat fragile constitution faces, not least from creeping capture of existing institutions and the entrenchment of private interests in the state and in party politics"-- Sitio web del editor…”

“…With digital media becoming ever more prevalent, it is essential to study policy and marketing strategies tailored to this new development. …”

“…Mud has a quality unique on Earth: in mud are concentrated all the building blocks necessary for the construction of life; in mud, the link between the infinitely large and the infinitely small is made possible.Daniel Guiral, aquatic ecology specialist, takes us to the Kaw River estuary, near the border between Brazil and French Guyana, and in the immediate vicinity of an immense mud bank.This region is like an open laboratory enabling us to observe the behaviour of the mud̕s strange and fragile inhabitants…”

“…The discourses provide instruction on the ascetic life and Christian morality, utilizing Biblical texts and theological themes that were prevalent among early Christian writers of the Eastern church. …”

“…This detailed study of everyday corruption in three different African countries highlights its alarming prevalence. The authors analyze the various forms of corruption; the corrupt strategies public officials resort to; and how these forms and strategies have become embedded in the daily administrative practices of the state. …”
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“…In this edition, the overarching aim is to provide practical and pragmatic explanations, approaches, and tools to guide and support teams engaging in EBP projects within healthcare"-- Información proporcionada por el editor…”

“…Instead, he advocates a pragmatic approach that applies unchanging constitutional values to ever-changing circumstances--an approach that will best demonstrate to the public that the Constitution continues to serve us well.…”

“…In The Software Craftsman: Professionalism, Pragmatism, Pride, Sandro Mancuso offers a better and more fulfilling path. …”

“…Weber examines how religious beliefs influenced economic behavior, leading to the emergence of a capitalist spirit characterized by hard work, frugality, and efficiency. The book is a seminal work in sociology and has sparked extensive debate and analysis in the social sciences. …”

“…It delves into his development of communicative ethics alongside Jürgen Habermas, emphasizing the pragmatic and dialogical nature of reason. The work examines the intersection of semiotics, hermeneutics, and language philosophy, presenting Apel's contributions to ethical discourse and his critique of linguistic theories. …”

“…Through examining various versions of the project, the text delves into the Fosters' pragmatic approach to design, characterized by simultaneous explorations and integration of technology with domestic life. …”