Scattered and Filtered Solar UV Measurements

by Alfio V. Parisi, Jeff Sabburg, Michael G. Kimlin

2004 · Springer Science & Business Media

This textbook provides a comprehensive understanding of the scattered and filtered solar UV environment, the techniques to measure this radiation and the resulting UV exposures to humans. As is well known, the incidence of skin cancer and sun-related eye disorders can be reduced by minimization exposure to UV radiation. The book aims to quantify, understand and provide information on the effects of filtered and scattered UV light.

Succeeding with Interventions for Asperger Syndrome Adolescents

by Michael Fitzgerald, Maria Lawlor, John Harpur

2006 · Jessica Kingsley Publishers

This book presents strategies to tackle the difficulties in social interaction and communication experienced by adolescents with Asperger Syndrome. Focusing on the development of interaction skills through teaching social competence, it explains how to design an effective social skills intervention programme leading to successful peer interaction.