The Amber Pizzo Memorial Scholarship is awarded to graduating Governor Livingston High School students who plan to pursue a career in early childhood education.
The Amber Pizzo Memorial Fund is a non-profit organization dedicated to the memory of Amber Pizzo, a member of the GLHS Class of 1996. The Fund has been established to assist [...]
Increasingly, students are starting medical school without a specific background. The Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences has been written by biomedical scientists and clinicians to explain the fundamental scientific principles that underpin clinical medicine, and to provide students with a firm grounding in the basic sciences. Frequent cross-referencing with the Oxford Handbook [...]
This comprehensive volume explores the role of behaviour and psychology in the development, progression, and treatment of a wide range of medical disorders, discussing in detail the health psychology application to each of the 17 ICD9 chapters of diagnostic classification. Health psychology researchers offer an applied clinical perspective in describing the prevalence, prevention, primary, [...]
In the early 1980s, two junior doctors from Oxford noted down all the medical information they found valuable to keep. As medical students they learned most not from organised lecturers but from clinical sessions – on the ward and in clinic. Useful notes were written on scraps of paper, and it was from [...]
Lauded as “the definitive handbook of couple therapy,” this authoritative work provides a definitive overview of the major models of couple therapy and their clinical applications. In the newly revised and expanded fourth edition, leaders in the field describe the history, theoretical and empirical underpinnings, and methods of each approach. The treatment of specific [...]
The new edition of this popular text offers a clear, straightforward way to understand the often intimidating subject of psychiatric nursing. Its practical, clinical perspective and user-friendly writing style engage the reader in a learning process that both informs and enlightens. Clinical chapters progress consistently and logically from theory to application. Specific psychobiological disorders [...]
One Laptop per Child (OLPC), a non-profit organization focused on providing educational tools to help children in developing countries “learn learning,” is strengthening its presence in Asia with the appointments of Anthony S K Wong as President of OLPC China and Satish Jha as President of OLPC India.
“With 40 percent of the world’s children located [...]
A $6.5 million gift from a retired business executive in Florida will allow Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to create scholarships for science and engineering students.
Robert Weissman learned about the school through a column in the New York Times written by Thomas Friedman. The best selling author had previously written about the school’s president, Shirley Ann [...]
Queensland-based songwriters have until Friday to submit their entries for the inaugural $20,000 Grant McLennan Fellowship before applications close.
Acting Premier Anna Bligh urged aspiring and practising songwriters to complete and send in their applications for a chance to further their careers.
“Enquiries about the Grant McLennan Fellowship have been received from across the state and I [...]
MPhil Research Studentship
Designing for Participation in Media Rich Collaborative Communities
Interaction Design Lab (IDL)
£7500 stipend per year for two years. Fees waived
We have an exciting and challenging opportunity in the field of Strategic Interaction Design. Based in the University of Dundee’s School of Design, you will explore new ways of designing, promoting and supporting participation within [...]