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Reliability and Validity of International Large-Scale Assessment Understanding IEA's Comparative Studies of Student Achievement /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Foreword; Dirk Hastedt -- 1 Introduction to Reliability and Validity of International Large-Scale Assessment; Hans Wagemaker -- 2 Study Design and Evolution, and the Imperatives of Reliability and Validity; Hans Wagemaker -- 3 Framework Development in International Large-Scale Assessment Studies; John Ainley and Wolfram Schulz -- 4 Assessment Content Development; Liz Twist and Julian Fraillon -- 5 Questionnaire Development in International Large-Scale Assessment Studies; Wolfram Schulz and Ralph Carstens -- 6 Translation: The Preparation of National Language Versions of Assessment Instruments; Paula Korsnakova, Steve Dept, and David Ebbs -- 7 Sampling, Weighting, and Variance Estimation; Sabine Meinck -- 8 Quality Control during Data Collection: Refining for Rigor; Lauren Musu, Sandra Dohr, and Andrea Netten -- 9 Post-collection Data Capture, Processing, and Scoring; Alena Becker -- 10 Technology and Assessment; Heiko Sibberns -- 11 Ensuring Validity in International Comparisons Using State-of-the-art Psychometric Methodologies; Matthias von Davier, Eugene Gonzalez, and Wolfram Schulz -- 12 Publishing and Dissemination; Seamus Hegarty and Sive Finlay -- 13 Consequential Validity: Data Access, Data Use, Analytical Support, and Training; Sabine Meinck, Eugene Gonzalez, and Hans Wagemaker -- 14 Using IEA Studies to Inform Policymaking and Program Development: The Case of Singapore; Hui Leng Ng, Chew Leng Poon, and Elizabeth Pang -- 15 Understanding the Policy Influence of International Large-Scale Assessments in Education; David Rutkowski, Greg Thompson, and Leslie Rutkowski.-.…”
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Climate Risk in Africa Adaptation and Resilience /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Key issues and progress in understanding climate risk in Africa; Declan Conway, Katharine Vincent -- Chapter 2: Climate information - towards transparent distillation; Christopher Jack, John Marsham, David P. Rowell, Richard Jones -- Chapter 3: Co-production; learning from contexts; Katharine Vincent, Anna Steynor, Alice McClure, Emma Visman, Katinka Lund Waagsaether, Suzanne Carter, Neha Mittal -- Chapter 4: Decision-making heuristics for managing climate-related risks: introducing Equity to the FREE framework; Camilla Audia, Emma Visman, Gino Fox, Emmah Mwangi, Mary Kilavi, Mark Arango, Sonja Ayeb-Karlsson, Dominic Kniveton -- Chapter 5: Creating useful and usable weather and climate information: insights from Participatory Scenario Planning in Malawi; Dorothy Tembo-Nhlema, Katharine Vincent, Rebecka Henriksson -- Chapter 6: High stakes decisions under uncertainty: dams, development and climate change in the Rufiji River basin; Christian Siderius, Robel Geressu, Martin C. …”
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Molecular Beams in Physics and Chemistry From Otto Stern's Pioneering Exploits to Present-Day Feats /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…On Otto Stern, Max Born and other physicists in the 1920s (Arne Schirrmacher) -- Otto Sackur, Otto Stern, and the Beginning of the Quantum Theory of Gases (Massimiliano Badino) -- From Stern's beam experiments to modern biomolecular NMR spectroscopy (Christian Griesinger) -- Quantum or classical perception: The Imaging Theorem and the Ensemble Picture (John Briggs) -- Reduction of the atomic wave function in the Stern-Gerlach magnetic field (Michael Devereux) -- Precision experiments for the revised SI - and the future of time (Joachim Ullrich) -- Precision Physics in Penning Traps Using the Continuous Stern-Gerlach-Effect (Klaus Blaum) -- Frankfurt Physicists (Michael Eckert) -- Our Patrimony from Otto Stern and My Memories of Otto Frisch (Dan Kleppner) -- Ultracold Chemical reactions with molecules in slow motion (Kang-Kuen Ni) -- Choreographing Quantum Spin Dynamics with Light (Monika Schleier-Smith) -- Stern's relation to Gerlach (Horst Schmidt-Böcking) -- Manipulation and control of molecular beams (Gerard Meijer) -- Quantum effects in cold and controlled molecular dynamics (Christiane Koch) -- Otto Stern and Wave-Particle Duality (Peter Toennies) -- Macromolecular Matter Wave Interferometry and Talbot-Lau Deflectometry (Markus Arndt) -- Rotating rotationless: nonadiabatic alignment of the helium dimer and trimer (Maksim Kunitski) -- Grating Diffraction of Molecular Beams: Present Day Implementations of Otto Stern's Concept (Wieland Schöllkopf) -- Interaction effects in ultra cold atom systems (Dörte Blume) -- Laser cooling and magneto-optical trapping of molecules (Mike Tarbutt) -- Microdroplet Chemistry (Dick Zare) -- TBA (Manfred Faubel) -- From Liquid Rays to Gas Rays: The Non-Maxwellian Evaporation of Helium from Water Microjets (Gil Nathanson) -- Laser-induced rotation and alignment of molecules in helium nanodroplets (Henrik Stapelfeldt) -- Far-from-equilibrium dynamics of molecules in helium nanodroplets (Mikhail Lemeshko).…”
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Geographies of the University
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…A Cartography of Connectivity (Anthony Welch) -- Part V: Universities and the City -- Chapter 18: The Civic University and the City (John Goddard) -- Chapter 19: City and University - Notes of an Architect On an Intriguing Spatial Relationship (Helmut Bott) -- Chapter 20: Campus-city Relations: Past, Present and Future (Alexandra Den Heijer) -- Chapter 21: Coevolution of Town and Gown: The Heidelberg International Building Exhibition in Search of a Knowledge-based Urbanism for the Twenty-first Century (Carl Zillich) -- The Klaus Tschira Foundation -- Index.…”
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War Remains Mediations of Suffering and Death in the Era of the World Wars
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Les Écrivains français du XXe
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Water Resources in a Variable and Changing Climate
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Ellipsocephalid trilobites from Cambrian Series 2 and Stage 4
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My Amiable Uncle Recollections about Booth Tarkington
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