Pancasila bagi bangsa Indonesia merupakan falsafah bangsa dan pandangan hidup. Syarbaini (2009) menjelaskan bahwa nilai- nilai Pancasila adalah falsafah hidup atau pandangan hidup yang berkembang dalam sosial-budaya Indonesia. Nilai Pancasila dianggap nilai dasar dan puncak atau sari budaya bangsa. Oleh karena itu, nilai ini diyakini sebagai jiwa dan kepribadian bangsa. Dengan mendasar…
Motherhood is skilled, emotionally demanding, and exhausting work. In most families, the mother is the main source of comfort, care, and counsel: all members benefi t from her devotion, enthusiasm, and re- sourcefulness, and all—especially the children—suffer from her dis- couragement. Every effort we make to improve mothers’ well-being and morale is a contribution to family life…
This is a book about diagnostic testing. It is aimed primarily at clinicians, particularly those who are academically minded, but it should be helpful and accessible to anyone involved with selection, development, or marketing of diagnostic, screening, or prognostic tests. Although we admit to a love of mathematics, we have restrained ourselves and kept the math to a minimum – a little si…
Health of the adult population is closely interwoven with the health of chil- dren; and the health of children depends on their levels of physical activity, their motor abilities, and their motor skills. Children are born to move, to play, and to be physically active. The growth of children depends on the styles of living and nutritional habits of their parents. Active parents usually ha…
In response to the need for more research on displaced persons, the Committee on Population developed the Roundtable on the Demography of Forced Migration in 1999. This activity, which is supported by the An- drew W. Mellon Foundation, provides a forum in which a diverse group of experts can discuss the state of knowledge about demographic structures and processes among people who ar…
The Handbook is designed primarily to be used by groups with a facilitator. The facilitator will take you through the sessions and will help to organize activities and assess your progress. Your facilitator may even organize additional materials, activities and discussions. However, it is also possible for groups or individuals without a facilitator to work through the Handbook. You and your…
Reasoning and decision-making are at the core of advanced thinking. Determining how these develop over time is thus critical for both educational purposes and for our theoretical understanding. In the following chapters, we have a state-of-the- art overview of the latest developmental approaches. Although there is no current consensus as to the exact nature of the underlying processes u…
This research has been supported by grants from the government of Den- mark, the government of France, the government of Japan, and the gov- ernment of Singapore. Our gratitude goes first to the companies that agreed to be inter- viewed. Major contributions to the case studies were made by Mr. Jacques Car- bou, Ms. Kris Day, Mr. Takaji Hishiyama, Professor Iwao Taka, Dr. Eric Teo, …
The job of a leader is to give others a sense of purpose and self-worth. This is impossible to do with any conviction if you don’t understand your own strengths and weaknesses, or if you are uncertain about the direction in which you want to take your professional and personal life. Improving self-awareness is an essential part of growing into a more effective leader and becoming alert t…
Since the introduction of anesthesia to obstetric prac- tice by James Young Simpson in 1847, there have been controversies concerning its use. In addition to the larger issue of any medical intervention during normal childbirth, the lay public and medical community have struggled with the balance between the benefits and the risks of analgesia and anesthesia to the mother and fetus dur…