Wang: 1062 books
Art Therapy in Asia
To the Bone or Wrapped in Silk
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2012
As art therapy rapidly makes its mark across Asia, this book documents how the field of art therapy is taking shape as both a profession and a discipline in this region. It looks at how art therapists in Asia are assimilating Western models and adapting them to create unique home-grown practices.
Building...
by Lixun Wang, Andy Kirkpatrick
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2019
This book focuses on Hong Kong as a multilingual society. It investigates how trilingual education is implemented in Hong Kong primary schools. Based on a large scale survey of 155 Hong Kong schools and in-depth case studies in 3 selected schools, the book gives an overview of trilingual education...
by Isobel Kai-Hui Wang
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2017
This book focuses on case studies of vocabulary strategy use and presents an in-depth account of the vocabulary learning experiences of Chinese students in the UK. It challenges the view that vocabulary strategies result only from learners’ cognitive choices, and provides insightful analysis of...
Reverie and Reality
Poetry on Travel by Late Imperial Chinese Women
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013
This is a study of Chinese gentry women’s poems on the theme of travel written during the late imperial period (ca.1600–1911), when Chinese women’s literature and culture flourished as never before. It challenges the clichéd image of completely secluded and immobile women anxiously waiting...
by Thomas Cieslik, Edward Friedman, Antonio C. Hsiang
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2009
China's growth in the past few decades has been unprecedented, and continues to stay strong as it expands its influence around the globe. However, in many ways, the once insular China is still looking to find its footing as an international player in the globalization game. Greater China in an Era...
by Zheng Wang, Anupam Chattopadhyay
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2017
This book introduces a novel framework for accurately modeling the errors in nanoscale CMOS technology and developing a smooth tool flow at high-level design abstractions to estimate and mitigate the effects of errors. The book presents novel techniques for high-level fault simulation and reliability...
by Ko-wu Huang, Philip Yuen-sang Leung, Wang Ke-wen
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2003
China Reconstructs includes ten articles that investigate the reconstruction of modern China and provide different dimensions to the vibrant and multifaceted history of the country. The book discusses how prominent individuals, political parties, and ordinary people alike looked for ways to "reconstruct China" in a period of great political upheavals.
Protecting Privacy in China
A Research on China’s Privacy Standards and the Possibility of Establishing the Right to Privacy and the Information Privacy Protection Legislation in Modern China
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2011
Today, privacy is one of the most hotly debated topics worldwide. The book aims to balance the development of personal rights in a country that has historically valued collective rights over those of the individual. The protection of privacy is not an issue that has been emphasised during the rapid...
The Alter Ego Perspectives of Literary Historiography
A Comparative Study of Literary Histories by Stephen Owen and Chinese Scholars
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013
This book mainly discusses about the alter ego perspectives in literary historiography. This comparative analysis of the major Chinese literary histories in China and in the West brings to light the alter ego perspectives of Stephen Owen in literary historiography. The most interesting part of the...
Narrating China
Jia Pingwa and his Fictional World
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2006
Jia Pingwa, whose novels have caused both fame and controversy, has an enormous readership throughout the Chinese speaking world. However, despite Pingwa's cultural significance and the use of his poetry, novels and prose in schools and universities, there has never been any substantial academic...
The Chinese Imperial Examination System
An Annotated Bibliography
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2012
The Chinese imperial examination system is unique in traditional Chinese society with origins dating back 1,300 years, and has had a far-reaching impact not only on contemporary Chinese society, but also on government systems of other countries around the world. The system was originally created as...
by Hai-Dong Wang
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
This book mainly focuses on the theoretical and experimental study of non-Fourier heat conduction behavior. A novel thermomass theory is used as the theoretical basis, which provides a general heat conduction equation for the accurate prediction of non-Fourier heat conduction. In order to prove the...
by Wang Gao
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Confucian Filiality is a wide-ranging work of scholarship on the role of filial piety in the Confucian value system. Gao approaches this core element of Confucian ethics with a fresh approach, synthesizing the classical Chinese research model and modern methodologies. Gao's analysis of Confucian filial...
by Youru Wang
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
The popular name for Chan Buddhism, in the West, is Zen Buddhism, as it was Japanese scholars who first introduced Chan Buddhism to the West with this translation. Indeed, chan is a shortened form of the Chinese word channa, rendered from the Sanskrit word dhyāna, which denotes practices of the concentration...