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Sustainability, Human Well-Being, and the Future of Education

Table of Contents: “…CASE STUDY: Kaospilots-From Passive Listeners to Global Change Agents -- 13. …”
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Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Southeast Asia: Innovations and Policies for Mountainous Areas

Table of Contents: “…From Challenges to Sustainable Solutions for Upland Agriculture in Southeast Asia -- Beyond the Horizons - Challenges and Prospects for Soil Science and Soil Care in Southeast Asia -- Water and Matter Flows in Mountainous Watersheds of Southeast Asia: Processes and Implications for Management -- Agricultural Pesticide Use in Mountainous Areas of Thailand and Vietnam: Towards Reducing Exposure and Rationalizing Use -- Linkages between Agriculture, Poverty and Natural Resource Use in Mountainous Regions of Southeast Asia -- Mango and Longan Production in Northern Thailand: the Role of Water Saving Irrigation and Water Stress Monitoring -- Soil Conservation on Sloping Land: Technical Options and Adoption Constraints -- Improved Sustainable Aquaculture Systems for Small-scale Farmers in Northern Vietnam -- Participatory Approaches to Research and Development in the Southeast Asian Uplands: Potential and Challenges -- Integrated Modeling of Agricultural Systems in Mountainous Areas -- Rethinking Knowledge Provision for the Marginalized: Rural Networks and Novel Extension Approaches in Vietnam -- Policies for Sustainable Development: The Commercialization of Smallholder Agriculture.…”
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(Re)presenting Brunei Darussalam A Sociology of the Everyday /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Towards a Sociology of the Everyday in Brunei Darussalam -- Traditional Malay Marriage Ceremonies in Brunei Darussalam: Between -- Halal Certification in Brunei Darussalam: Bureaucratisation in Everyday Life -- Youth Religiosity and Social Media in Brunei Darussalam -- Food Choices and the Malay Muslim Middle Class in Brunei Darussalam -- Learning Gender in a Malay Muslim Society in Brunei Darussalam -- Older Malay Muslim Women in Brunei Darussalam: A Non-Western Conception of Aging -- Domestic Maids (Amah) in Malay Households in Brunei Darussalam -- Pengangun: Female Ritual Specialists for Malay Weddings in Brunei Darussalam -- Belonging and Unbelonging in Kampong Ayer, Brunei Darussalam -- The Sociocultural Significance of Homeownership in Brunei Darussalam -- Merantau: The Worldview and Praxis of Javanese Migrants in Brunei Darussalam -- Negotiating Assimilation and Hybridity: The Identity of Chinese-Malays in Brunei Darussalam -- Zoomers in Brunei Darussalam: Language Use, SocialInteraction and Identity -- From Migrants to Citizens: The Iban of Melilas Longhouse, Brunei Darussalam.…”
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Disability Practice Safeguarding Quality Service Delivery /

Table of Contents: “…1: Thinking about disability - implications for practice -- 2: Building strong foundations: Listening to and learning from people with intellectual disabilities and their families -- 3: Supporting community participation and life-long learning -- 4: The importance of economic participation for quality of life -- 5: Relationship-based practice with people with mild intellectual disabilities who have been socially marginalised and excluded -- 6: Supporting engagement in everyday life at home and in the community: Active Support -- 7: Healthy lifestyles and primary health care -- 8: Support for people with complex and challenging behaviour -- 9: Support planning with people with disabilities -- 10: The right to participate in decision making: Supported decision making in practice -- 11: 'Nothing about us without us.' …”
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The Power of Selling by Richmond, Kimberly

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: The Power to Get What You Want in Life -- Chapter 2: The Power to Choose Your Path: Careers in Sales -- Chapter 3: The Power of Building Relationships: Putting Adaptive Selling to Work -- Chapter 4: Business Ethics: The Power of Doing the Right Thing -- Chapter 5: The Power of Effective Communication -- Chapter 6: Why and How People Buy: The Power of Understanding the Customer -- Chapter 7: Prospecting and Qualifying: The Power to Identify Your Customers -- Chapter 8: The Preapproach: The Power of Preparation -- Chapter 9: The Approach: The Power of Connecting -- Chapter 10: The Presentation: The Power of Solving Problems -- Chapter 11: Handling Objections: The Power of Learning from Opportunities -- Chapter 12: Closing the Sale: The Power of Negotiating to Win -- Chapter 13: Follow-Up: The Power of Providing Service That Sells -- Chapter 14: The Power of Learning the Ropes -- Chapter 15: Entrepreneurial Selling: The Power of Running Your Own Business…”
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Six Steps To Job Search Success by Ceniza-Levine, Caroline, Thanasoulis-Cerrachio, Connie

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Your Life Dictates Your Job Search, Not the Reverse -- Chapter 2: Overview of the Six-Step Job Search Process -- Chapter 3: Step 1: Identify Your Job Search Targets -- Chapter 4: Step 2: Create a Compelling Marketing Campaign, Part I: Résumé -- Chapter 5: Step 2 (Continued): Create a Compelling Marketing Campaign, Part II: Cover Letter, Pitch, and Online Profile -- Chapter 6: Step 3: Conduct In-Depth Research -- Chapter 7: Step 4: Network Effectively -- Chapter 8: Step 4 (Continued): Master the Interview -- Chapter 9: Step 5: Stay Motivated and Organized and Troubleshoot Your Search -- Chapter 10: Step 6: Negotiate and Close Your Offer -- Chapter 11: Social Media and the Job Search -- Chapter 12: From Job Search Success to Career Success…”
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Learning Statistics with R A tutorial for psychology students and other beginners by Navarro, Danielle

Table of Contents: “…Statistical theory -- Prelude -- Chapter 9: Introduction to probability -- Chapter 10: Estimating unknown quantities from a sample -- Chapter 11: Hypothesis testing -- V. …”
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Guide to Ancient Egyptian Art

Table of Contents: “…Last judgement of Hu-Nefer, from his tomb…”
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Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems Technologies and Operations by Nichols, Randall K., Mumm, Hans C., Lonstein, Wayne D., Ryan, Julie J.C.H, Carter, Candice

Table of Contents: “…Front Matter -- Foreword -- Chapter 1 - The Role of Information Technology -- Chapter 2 - Understanding C-UAS Purpose and Process -- Chapter 3 - Developing a C-UAS Strategy Goals, Options, Target Analyses, Process Selection, Operational Metrics Approaches to Countering UAS Activities (First Principles) -- Chapter 4 - Planning for Resiliency and Robustness -- Chapter 5 - Surveillance and Reconnaissance -- Chapter 6 - C-UAS Evolving Methods of Interdiction -- Chapter 7 - UAS Area / Airspace denial -- Chapter 8 - Emerging Interdiction Technologies -- Chapter 9 - Non-Kinetic: Military Avionics, EW, CW, DE, SCADA Defenses -- Chapter 10 - When the Other Side Fights Back - Cyberwarfare, Directed Energy Weapons, Acoustics, Integrating C-UAS into Planning -- Chapter 11 - Thinking Like the Enemy: Seams in the Zone -- Chapter 12 - C-UAS Regulation, Legislation, & Litigation from a Global Perspective…”
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Molecular Mechanism of Congenital Heart Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension

Table of Contents: “…PART I: Basic Science of Pulmonary Development and Pulmonary Arterial Disease -- 1 Perspective for Part I -- 2 The alveolar stem cell niche of the mammalian lung -- 3 Lung development and Notch signalling -- 4 Specialized smooth muscle cell progenitors in pulmonary hypertension -- 5 Diverse Pharmacology of Prostacyclin Mimetics: Implications for Pulmonary Hypertension -- 6 Endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition in pulmonary hypertension -- 7 Extracellular vesicles, MicroRNAs and Pulmonary Hypertension -- 8 Roles of Tbx4 in the lung mesenchyme for airway and vascular development -- 9 A lacZ reporter transgenic mouse line revealing the development of pulmonary artery -- 10 Roles of stem cell antigen-1 in the pulmonary endothelium -- 11 Morphological characterization of pulmonary microvascular disease in bronchopulmonary dysplasia caused by hyperoxia in newborn mice -- 12 Involvement of CXCR4 and stem cells in a rat model of pulmonary arterial hypertension -- 13 Ca2+ signal through inositol trisphosphate receptors for cardiovascular development and pathophysiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension -- PART II: Abnormal pulmonary circulation in the developing lung and heart -- 14 Perspective for Part II -- 15 Pathophysiology of Pulmonary Circulation in Congenital Heart Disease -- 16 Development of Novel Therapies for Pulmonary Hypertension by Clinical Application of Basic Research -- 17 Using Patient-Specific Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells to Understand and Treat Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension -- 18 Modeling pulmonary arterial hypertension using induced pluripotent stem cells -- 19 Dysfunction and restoration of endothelial cell communications in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Therapeutic implications -- 20 Inflammatory Cytokines in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension -- 21 Genotypes and Phenotypes of Chinese Pediatric Patients with Idiopathic and Heritable Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension- Experiences from A Single Center -- 22 Fundamental Insight into Pulmonary Vascular Disease : Perspectives from Pediatric PAH in Japan -- 23 Risk stratification in paediatric pulmonary arterial hypertension -- 24 The Adaptive Right Ventricle in Eisenmenger Syndrome: Potential Therapeutic Targets for Pulmonary Hypertension -- 25 Impaired right coronary vasodilator function in pulmonary hypertensive rat assessed by in vivo synchrotron microangiography -- 26 Relationship between mutations in ENG and ALK1 gene and the affected organs in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia -- 27 A genetic analysis for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension -- 28 Evaluation and visualization of right ventricle using three dimensional echocardiography -- 29 Pulmonary hypertension associated with post-operative Tetralogy of Fallot -- 30 Microscopic Lung Airway Abnormality and Pulmonary Vascular Disease Associated with Congenital Systemic to Pulmonary Shunt -- 31 Respiratory syncytial virus infection in infants with heart and lung diseases -- PART III: Ductus arteriosus: bridge over troubled vessels -- 32 Perspective for Part III -- 33 The ductus arteriosus, a vascular outsider, in relation to the pulmonary circulation -- 34 Molecular, genetic, and pharmacological modulation of the ductus arteriosus: KATP channels as novel drug targets -- 35 New mediators in the biology of the ductus arteriosus: Lessons from the chicken embryo -- 36 Constriction of the Ductus Arteriosus with KATP Channel Inhibitors -- 37 New insights on how to treat patent ductus arteriosus -- 38 Antenatal Administration of Betamethasone Contributes to Intimal thickening of the Ductus Arteriosus -- 39 Prostaglandin E-EP4-mediated fibulin-1 up-regulation plays a role in intimal thickening of the ductus arteriosus -- 40 Transcriptional profiles in the chicken ductus arteriosus during hatching -- 41 Inhibition of Cyclooxygenase Contracts Chicken Ductus Arteriosus -- 42 Prostaglandin E2 receptor EP4 inhibition constricts the rat ductus arteriosus -- 43 Dilatation of the Ductus Arteriosus by Diazoxide in Fetal and Neonatal Rats -- 44 The Effect of Long-term Administration of Plostaglandin E1 on Morphological Changes in Ductus Arteriosus -- 45 Significance of SGK1 as a protein kinase transcriptionally regulated by ALK1 signaling in vascular endothelial cells -- 46 Fabrication of Implantable Human Arterial Graft by Periodic Hydrostatic Pressure -- 47 Optimum preparation of Candida albicans cell wall extra (CAWE) for the mouse model of Kawasaki disease -- PART IV: Development and Regeneration of the Cardiovascular System -- 48 Perspective for Part IV -- 49 Advances in the second heart field -- 50 Novel cardiac progenitors for all components of the heart except for the right ventricle -- 51 Regional and TBX5-dependent gene expression in the atria: Implications for pulmonary vein development and atrial fibrillation -- 52 The Endocardium as a Master Regulator of Ventricular Trabeculation -- 53 The Role of Alternative mRNA Splicing in Heart Development -- 54 Progress in the Generation of Multiple Lineage Human-iPSC-derived 3D Engineered Cardiac Tissues for Cardiac Repair -- 55 Quantification of contractility in stem cell derived cardiomyocytes -- 56 A neurotrophic factor receptor GFRA2, a specific surface antigen for cardiac progenitor cells, regulates the process of myocardial compaction -- 57 Cardiac cell specification and differentiation by the defined factors -- 58 A Temporo-Spatial Regulation of Sema3c is Essential for Interaction of Progenitor Cells during Cardiac Outflow Tract Development -- 59 Spatiotemporally restricted developmental alterations in the anterior and secondary heart fields cause distinct conotruncal heart defects -- 60 Significance of transcription factors in the mechanisms of great artery malformations -- 61 The different c-kit expression in human induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells between with feeder cells and without feeder cells -- 62 Establishment of induced pluripotent stem cells from immortalized B cell lines and their differentiation into cardiomyocytes -- 63 Establishment of an in vitro LQT3 model, using induced pluripotent stem cells from LQT3 patient-derived cardiomyocytes -- 64 Genetic Assessments for clinical courses of Left ventricle noncompaction -- 65 Elucidating the pathogenesis of congenital heart disease in the era of next-generation sequencing.…”
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Connecting Mathematics and Mathematics Education Collected Papers on Mathematics Education as a Design Science / by Wittmann, Erich Christian

Table of Contents: “…The mathematical training of teachers from the point of view of education. Survey Lecture at ICME 6. …”
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The Global Lives of German Migrants Consequences of International Migration Across the Life Course /

Table of Contents: “…The Intended Permanence of Emigration from Germany Across the Life Course -- Part III: Employment and Social Mobility -- Chapter 7. …”
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Migration, Displacement, and Higher Education Now What? /

Table of Contents: “…Rebuilding After War and Genocide: Learning with and From Refugees in the Transnational Digital Classroom -- 23. …”
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Becoming A Young Farmer Young People's Pathways Into Farming: Canada, China, India and Indonesia /

Table of Contents: “…Haroon Akram-Lodhi -- Chapter 5 Young farmers and the dynamics of agrarian transition in China, Lu Pan -- Chapter 6 Young farmers' difficulties and adaptations in agriculture: A case study from a mountainous town in Sichuan province, Southwest China, Dong Liang, Lu Pan -- Chapter 7 Young farmers in a 'cucumber village': A different story of family farming in agricultural specialization from Hebei province, Lu Pan -- Chapter 8 The youth dividend and agricultural revival in India, Sudha Narayanan, M. …”
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The Impact of Covid-19 on the Institutional Fabric of Higher Education Old Patterns, New Dynamics, and Changing Rules? /

Table of Contents: “…Section 1: Setting the Stage -- Chapter 1: Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on the institutional fabric of Higher Education -- Section 2: The System's Responses to COVID-19 -- Chapter 2: Evidence, stakeholders and decision making: managing COVID-19 in Irish Higher education -- Chapter 3: New actors, administrative measures and conflicting agendas: The impact of the pandemic on internationalisation of higher education in Poland and Russia -- Chapter 4: Highlighting systemic inequalities: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on French Higher Education -- Chapter 5: Higher education institutions responses to COVID-19 in Uganda: Regulatory tools and adaptive institutions -- Section 3: Higher Education Institutions' Responses to COVID-19 -- Chapter 6: Higher Education in Brazil: Institutional actions for the retention of students in public and private sectors -- Chapter 7: Higher Education in Brazil: Institutional actions for the retention of students in public and private sectors -- Chapter 8: Internationalization of higher education in Argentina upon the arrival of Covid-19: Reactions and lessons from the perspective of International Relations Office -- Chapter 9: University-civic engagement in the time of the pandemic -- Chapter 10: Public Service Resilience in a post-COVID-19 world: The Case of Digital Transformation in Higher Education -- Chapter 11: Entrepreneurial universities: From research groups to spin-off companies in a time of COVID-19 -- Section 4: Actors' Responses to COVID-19 -- Chapter 12: Challenges, Opportunities, and Coping Strategies when Faced with the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study of Academics in Mainland China and Hong Kong -- Chapter 13: "We shouldn't let academia exhaust ourselves anymore!"…”
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Life Cycle Management

Table of Contents: “…-- Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment: A Tool for Exercising due Diligence in Life Cycle Management -- Life Cycle Management: Labeling, Declarations and Certifications at the Product Level -Different Approaches -- Mainstreaming the Use of Life Cycle Management in Small and Medium Sized Enterprises Using a Sector Based and Regional Approach -- Part II: Advancing the Implementation of Life Cycle Management in Business Practice -- From Projects to Processes to Implement Life Cycle Management in Business -- How to Make the LCA Team a Business Partner -- Sustainability Improvements and Life Cycle Approaches in Industry Partnerships -- Sustainable Value Creation with Life Cycle Management -- Part III: Life Cycle Management as Part of Sustainable Consumption and Production Strategies and Policies -- Hotspots Analysis: Providing the Focus for Action -- From Sustainable Production to Sustainable Consumption.…”
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Enabling Sustainable Energy Transitions Practices of legitimation and accountable governance /

Table of Contents: “…The accountability of target-setting in urban climate and energy policy -- Chapter 7: Governance and legitimation in the transition to Nordic electric mobility -- Chapter 8: Accountability and the regulation of legitimacy: Biodiversity conservation and energy extraction in the American West -- Part III -- Chapter 9: Practices of legitimation and accountability crises in a range of energy transitions -- Chapter 10: Conclusion: Legitimation and accountability in energy transitions research -- Appendix I: A workshop, parallel exhibitions and associated events -- Appendix II: Photos from the events in Bergen, May 2019.…”
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De sphaera of Johannes de Sacrobosco in the Early Modern Period The Authors of the Commentaries /

Table of Contents: “…Sacrobosco's Sphere in Spain and Portugal -- Chapter 8. Oronce Fine: From the Edition of Sacrobosco's Sphere (1516) to the Cosmographia (1532) -- Chapter 9. …”
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Rethinking Causality, Complexity and Evidence for the Unique Patient A CauseHealth Resource for Healthcare Professionals and the Clinical Encounter /

Table of Contents: “…Why Stories Matter for Clinical Decisions and Shared Decision Making -- Chapter 7 The Complexity of Persistent Pain - A Patient's Perspective -- Chapter 8 Causality and Dispositionality for Diagnosis in Medical Practice -- Chapter 9 Lessons from a Clinic for Patients with Severe Obesity -- Chapter 10 Reflections on the Clinician's Role in the Clinical Encounter -- Chapter 11 Psychotherapy in a Conditional World - A Plea for Causal Dispositionalism -- Chapter 12 Evidence-Based Healthcare and dispositionalism -- Chapter 13 The Practice of Whole Person Centred Healthcare -- Chapter 14 A Broken Child, a Diseased Woman -- Conclusion Toward a New Paradigm.…”
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Developments in Demographic Forecasting

Table of Contents: “…Post-Transitional Demography and Convergence: What can we Learn from Half a Century of World Population Prospects? …”
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