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American Literatures Prior to 1865
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Literature of Native American Perspectives and Discovery - Peyote Cult & Origin of Disease and Medicine -- Unit XI. …”
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Processes Writing Across Academic Careers
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…A Descriptive Report of Performance-Related Characteristics of Boston Marathon Qualifiers -- Writing in Science: Creating a Lab Write-Up -- It’s a Marsh Mallow World in the Summer -- Discourse Analysis: The Impact of the Unspoken Word -- Messages from Writers on Writing and Education -- Former Beat Writer Reflects -- The Process of Writing as a Spontaneous Act of Storytelling: From the Classroom to a Published Essay -- “The Generation and Uses of Chaos”: Rhetorical Invention as the Taming of a Wild Garden -- Collaborative Composing: Demystifying the Literature Review and the Writing Process, Together -- On Writing Philosophy -- Learning Outcomes -- Staying Engaged while Staying Home -- The Art of Editorial Conversation -- A Pedagogical Template for Preparing Undergraduate Student Scientific Laboratory Reports and First Submissions to Academic Journals -- Messages from Scholars about History and Culture -- The Messengers of War -- The Beauty of Spirited Writing -- The Art of Being Green: Mimesis and the Environment in Book II of The Faerie Queene -- Una Vida Aislada: The Theme of Isolation in The House on Mango Street -- The Advantages of Quick Writing Bursts -- Another Possible Source of Hawthorne’s Hester Prynne -- A Brief Survey of US Accounting -- Writing in Criminal Justice: The Process…”
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Pay for Play How the Music Industry Works, Where the Money Goes, and Why
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Disk -- Ralph Peer and Country Music -- Radio -- The Great Depression and the 1930s -- The Development of National Record Charts -- World War II and the ASCAP and Musicians Strikes -- Post-War Boom, Independent Labels, and Rock and Roll -- The Transformative 1960s -- The 1970s and Genre Stratification -- The 1980s and 90s: Consolidation and MTV Pop Superstars -- Napster, the iPod, and Streaming: The Record Industry in the New Millennium -- The Record Industry Today -- The Record Contract -- The Live Music Industry -- Music in Social Media -- Independent Music Production and Distribution -- Who Does What in the Record Industry? …”
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Transformational Change for People and the Planet Evaluating Environment and Development /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Evaluation's Role in Development Projects: Boosting Energy-Efficiency in a Traditional Industry in Chad -- 11. EnablingSystems Innovation in Climate Change Adaptation: Exploring the Role for MEL -- 12. …”
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Anal Incontinence Clinical Management and Surgical Techniques /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Reconstruction of Wide Anal Sphincter Defects by Crossing Flaps of Puborectalis Muscle -- Chapter 24. Treatment Cost Reimbursement in Italy.…”
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External Voting The Patterns and Drivers of Central European Migrants' Homeland Electoral Participation /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…-- Concluding Discussion -- References -- 5 Conclusions -- What Have We Learned About External Voting? Discussion of Findings -- Differences Between Diaspora Voting and "Homeland" Results -- Ideological Differences -- What Do We Know About Turnout? …”
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Human Factors in Privacy Research
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Forward -- About this book -- Acknowledgements -- Part I Theory -- Chapter 1 Data Collection Isn't Mostly Harmless: An Introduction to Privacy Theories and Basics -- Chapter 2 From the Privacy Calculus to Crossing the Rubicon: An Introduction to Theoretical Models of User Privacy Behavior -- Part II Methodology -- Chapter 3 Empirical Research Methods in Usable Privacy and Security -- Chapter 4 Towards Valid and Reliable Privacy Concern Scales: The Example of IUIPC-8 -- Chapter 5 Achieving Usable Security and Privacy through Human-Centered Design -- Chapter 6 What HCI Can Do for (Data Protection) Law - Beyond Design -- Chapter 7 Expert Opinions as a Method of Validating Ideas: Applied to Making GDPR Usable -- Part III Applicable Areas -- Chapter 8 Privacy Nudges and Informed Consent? …”
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Society - Water - Technology A Critical Appraisal of Major Water Engineering Projects /
Published 2016Table of Contents: “….- Major Water Engineering Projects: Definitions, Framework Conditions, Systemic Effects -- A Global View on Future Major Water Engineering Projects -- Neglected Values of Major Water Engineering Projects: Ecosystem Services, Social Impacts and Economic Valuation -- Water Governance: A Systemic Approach -- Research in two Case Studies: Irrigation and Land Use in the Fergana Valley and Water Management in the Lower Jordan Valley -- Part III: The Fergana Valley - Uzbekistan's Hydro-Agricultural System between Inertia and Change -- Between Multiple Transformations and Systemic Path Dependencies -- From Upscaling to Rescaling - Transforming the Fergana from Tsarist Irrigation to Water Management for an Independent Uzbekistan -- Irrigation Infrastructure in Fergana Today: Ecological Implications -Economic Necessities -- Where Water Meets Agriculture: The Ambivalent Role of the Water Users Associations -- Theory, the Market and the State: Agricultural Reforms in Post Socialist Uzbekistan between Economic Incentives and Institutional Obstacles -- Part IV: The Lower Jordan Valley - The Red Sea-Dead Sea Conveyance Project and its Complex History -- Water Resources, Cooperation and Power Asymmetries in the Water Management of the Lower Jordan Valley - The Situation Today and the Path that has led there -- Reclaiming the Dead Sea: Alternatives for Action -- Jordan's Shadow State and Water Management: Prospects for Water Security will depend on Politics and Regional Cooperation -- Technologies, Incentives and Cost Recovery: Is there an Israeli Role Model? -- Part V: Outlook and Options for Action -- Lessons Learnt, Open Research Questions and Recommendations.…”
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Technological and Institutional Innovations for Marginalized Smallholders in Agricultural Development
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Agricultural Research and Extension Linkages in Amhara Region, Ethiopia -- 8. Transaction costs on the Ethiopian formal seed market and innovations for encouraging private sector investments -- 9. …”
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OER A Field Guide for Academic Librarians
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Section 1: The Case for OER -- Stakes and Stakeholders: Open Educational Resources - Framing the Issues -- What Does the Research Say About OER? -- Section 2: The Pedagogical Implications of OER -- From Textbook Affordability to Transformative Pedagogy: Growing an OER Community -- Creating Opportunities in Open Education: An Exploration of the Intersections of Information Literacy and Scholarly Communication -- Experiential Learning and Open Education: Partnering with Students to Evaluate OER Accessibility -- Course Material Decisions and Factors: Unpacking the Opaque Box -- An Open Athenaeum: Creating an Institutional Home for Open Pedagogy -- Section 3: OER Advocacy, Partnerships, Sustainability, and Student Engagement -- Open Partnerships: Identifying and Recruiting Allies for Open Educational Resources Initiatives -- Getting to Know You: How We Turned Community Knowledge into Open Advocacy -- Advancing Access for First-Generation College Students: OER Advocacy at UT San Antonio -- Student-Driven OER: Championing the Student Voice in Campus-Wide Efforts -- From Conversation to Cultural Change: Strategies for Connecting with Students and Faculty to Promote OER Adoption -- Making the Connections: The Role of Professional Development in Advocating for OER -- Advocacy in OER: A Statewide Strategy for Building a Sustainable Library Effort -- Interinstitutional Collaborations to Forge Intracampus Connections: A Case Study from the Duke Endowment Libraries -- Section 4: Library-Supported Adoption and Creation Programs -- Seeking Alternatives to High-Cost Textbooks: Six Years of The Open Education Initiative at the University of Massachusetts Amherst -- From Start-Up to Adolescence: University of Oklahoma's OER Efforts -- A Grassroots Approach to OER Adoption: The University of Saskatchewan Experience -- Bringing OER to the Liberal Arts: An Innovative Grant Program -- Transforming Publishing with a Little Help From Our Friends: Supporting an Open Textbook Pilot Project with Friends of the Libraries Grant Funding -- Closing Reflections…”
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Multiscale Biomechanics and Tribology of Inorganic and Organic Systems In memory of Professor Sergey Psakhie /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…In Memory of Professor Sergey Grigorievich Psakhie -- Biomechanical and Tribological Aspects of Orthopaedic Implants -- A New Method for Seismically Safe Managing of Seismotectonic Deformations in Fault Zones -- Particle-Based Approach for Simulation of Nonlinear Material Behavior in Contact Zones -- A Tool for Studying the Mechanical Behavior of the Bone-Endoprosthesis System Based on Multi-scale Simulation -- Abstract Methods on Mesoscopic Scales of Friction -- Study of Dynamics of Block-Media in the Framework of Minimalistic Numerical Models -- Material Transfer by Friction Stir Processing -- Nanomaterials Interaction with Cell Membranes: Computer Simulation Studies -- Application of Crumpled Aluminum Hydroxide Nanostructures for Cancer Treatment -- Influence of Lattice Curvature and Nanoscale Mesoscopic Structural States on the Wear Resistance and Fatigue Life of Austenitic Steel -- Autowave Mechanics of Plastic Flow -- Three-Component Wear-Resistant PEEK-Based Composites Filled with PTFE and MoS2: Composition Optimization, Structure Homogenization, and Self-Lubricating Effect -- Regularities of Structural Rearrangements in Single- and Bicrystals Near the Contact Zone -- Fault Sliding Modes - Governing, Evolution and Transformation -- Multilayer Modelling of Lubricated Contacts: A New Approach Based on a Potential Field Description -- Microstructure-Based Computational Analysis of Deformation and Fracture in Composite and Coated Materials Across Multiple Spatial Scales -- Formation of a Nanostructured Hardened Surface Layer on the TiC-(Ni-Cr) Metal-Ceramic Alloy by Pulsed Electron-Beam Irradiation -- Adhesion of a Thin Soft Matter Layer: The Role of Surface Tension -- Adhesion Hysteresis Due to Chemical Heterogeneity -- Theoretical Study of Physico-Mechanical Response of Permeable Fluid-Saturated Materials under Complex Loading Based on the Hybrid Cellular Automaton Method -- Transfer of a Biological Fluid Through a Porous Wall of a Capillary -- Failure Mechanisms of Alloys with a Bimodal Graine Size Distribution -- Self-Reproduction Cycles of Living Matter and Energetics of Human Activity -- Seeing what Lies in Front of Your Eyes: Understanding and Insight in Teaching and Research.…”
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Migration in South Asia IMISCOE Regional Reader /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Understanding Temporary Labour Migration through the Lens of Caste: India Case Study (S IrudayaRajan, Kunal Keshri and Priya Deshingkar) -- 8. …”
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ePortfolio Performance Support Systems Constructing, Presenting, and Assessing Portfolios
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…D'Angelo and Barry M. Maid -- Chapter 5. What Are You Going to Do With That Major? An ePortfolio as Bridge from University to the World, Karen Ramsay Johnson and Susan Kahn -- Chapter 6. …”
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Schools and Society During the COVID-19 Pandemic How Education Systems Changed and the Road Ahead /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Singapore's endemic approach to education: Re-envisioning schools and learning(Oon Seng Tan, Jallene Jia En Chua) -- Chapter 11. Reforming education in times of pandemic: The case of Spain(Alejandro Tiana-Ferrer) -- Chapter 12. …”
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Programming Languages and Systems 27th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2018, Held as Part of the European Joint Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2018,...
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…-- Relational Reasoning for Markov Chains in a Probabilistic Guarded Lambda Calculus -- Types and Effects -- Failure is Not an Option: An Exceptional Type Theory -- Let Arguments Go First -- Behavioural equivalence via modalities for algebraic effects -- Explicit Effect Subtyping -- Concurrency -- A separation logic for a promising semantics -- Logical Reasoning for Disjoint Permissions -- Deadlock-Free Monitors -- Fragment Abstraction for Concurrent Shape Analysis -- Security -- Reasoning About a Machine with Local Capabilities - Provably Safe Stack and ReturnPointer Management -- Modular Product Programs -- Program Verification -- A Fistful of Dollars: Formalizing Asymptotic Complexity Claims via Deductive Program Verification -- Verified Learning Without Regret -- Program Verification by Coinduction -- Velisarios: Byzantine Fault Tolerant Protocols Powered by Coq -- Program Analysis and Automated Verification -- Evaluating Design Tradeoffs in Numeric Static Analysis for Java -- An Abstract Interpretation Framework for Input Data Usage -- Higher-Order Program Verification via HFL Model Checking -- Quantitative Analysis of Smart Contracts -- Session Types and Concurrency -- Session-Typed Concurrent Contracts -- A Typing Discipline for Statically Verified Crash Failure Handling in Distributed Systems -- On Polymorphic Sessions and Functions: A Tale of Two (Fully Abstract) Encodings -- Concurrent Kleene Algebra: Free Model and Completeness -- Concurrency and Distribution -- Correctness of a Concurrent Object Collector for Actor Languages -- Paxos Consensus, Deconstructed and Abstracted -- On Parallel Snapshot Isolation and Release/Acquire Consistency -- Eventual Consistency for CRDTs -- Compiler Verification -- A Verified Compiler from Isabelle/HOL to CakeML -- Compositional Verification of Compiler Optimisations on Relaxed Memory.…”
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Copy(write) Intellectual Property in the Writing Classroom
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Part I: The Law, the Landscape -- The Fair Use Battle for Scholarly Works, Jeffrey Galin -- Plagiarism and Promiscuity, Authors and Plagiarisms, Russel Wiebe -- Authoring Academic Agency: Charting the Tensions between Work-for-hire University Copyright Policies,Timothy R. …”
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Mastering Endo-Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic Surgery ELSA Manual /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “….-30 Basic Principles and Advanced VATS procedures -- Part 8 Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery - Esophageal Surgery -- 31 Achalasia -- 32 Resection of Gastroesophageal Junction Submucosal Tumours (SMTs) -- 33 Transoral Endoscopic Zenker Diverticulotomy -- 34 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease -- 35 Hiatal Hernia -- 36 Esophageal Cysts -- 37 McKeown Esophagectomy -- Part 9 Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery - Gastric Surgery -- 38 Gastric Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours -- 39 Gastric Carcinoma : Subtotal and Total Gastrectomy -- Part 10 Bariatric Procedures -- 40 Laparoscopic Gastric Banding for Morbid Obesity -- 41 Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy -- 42 Laparoscopic Roux En Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) -- 43 One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass (OAGB) -- Part 11 Hepatobiliary Surgery - Gallbladder -- 44 Elective Cholecystectomy -- Part 12 Hepatobiliary Surgery - Common Bile Duct Stones -- 45 Laparoscopic Choledochotomy for Bile Duct Stones -- Part 13 Hepatobiliary Surgery - Liver -- 46 Hepatic cyst/ abscess -- 47 Laparoscopic Wedge Liver Resection -- 48 Laparoscopic Left Liver Resection -- 49 Laparoscopic Right Hepatectomy -- Part 14 Pancreas -- 50 Laparoscopic internal drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts -- 51 Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy -- 52 Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy -- Part 15 Spleen -- 53 Laparoscopic Splenectomy -- 54 Intraoperative Splenic Injuries -- Part 16 Inguinal Hernia -- 55 Transabdominal Pre-peritoneal approach (TAPP) -- 56 Totally Extra-peritoneal approach in Inguinal Hernia Repair -- 57 Laparoscopic Management of Recurrent and Re-Recurrent hernia -- 58 Laparo-endoscopic approach to Complex Inguinal Hernia -- Part 17 Incisional/ Ventral Hernia Repair -- 59 Laparoscopic Intraperitoneal Onlay Mesh (IPOM) and IPOM plus -- 60 Extraperitoneal Ventral Hernia Repair -- 61 Endoscopic anterior component separation technique (eACS) -- 62 Role of Botulinum Toxin-A in Chemical Component Separation Technique.-63 Endo-Laparoscopic Repair of Lateral Ventral Hernia -- Part 18 Diastasis Recti -- 64 Posterior Plication or Combined Plication of the Recti Diastasis -- 65 Endo-laparoscopic retromuscular repair -- 66 Endoscopic Subcutaneous Onlay Laparoscopic Approach -- Part 19 Other Hernias -- 67 Minimally Invasive Surgery for Diaphragmatic Hernia -- 68 Laparoscopic Parastomal Hernia Repair -- Part 20 Colorectal Surgery -- 69 Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy with Complete Mesocolic Excision and Central Vascular Ligation (CME/CVL) for Right sided Colon Cancer -- 70 Laparoscopic left hemicolectomy -- 71 Anterior Resection -- 72 Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection -- 73 Laparoscopic Total Colectomy -- 74 Laparoscopic Ventral Mesh Rectopexy -- Part 21 Robotic Surgery -- 75 Robotic Surgery - Operating Room Set Up and Docking -- Part 22 Other Laparoscopic Procedures -- 76 Laparoscopic Varicocoelectomy -- 77 Laparoscopic Paediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair.…”
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