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  1. 11661

    No Truth Without Beauty God, the Qur'an, and Women's Rights / by El-Ali, Leena

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Inheritance: No, Women Did Not Get the Short End of the Stick -- 13. Nuptials: Women DoHave the Right to Choose Their Own Spouse, and How the Qur'anic Nuptial Agreement Advocates for the Bride -- 14. …”
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  2. 11662

    Securitization and Democracy in Eurasia Transformation and Development in the OSCE Region /

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…-- The Afghan Crisis: A Chance to Strengthen Russia's Security Influence in Central Asia -- Main Securitizing and De-securitizing Actors of the OSCE Debate in the Western Balkan Region -- The Russian Policy in the Western Balkans -- Social Security of the States with Limited Recognition: The Case Study of the Republic of Kosovo -- New Opportunities for Peace and Cooperation in the South Caucasus -- Women's Transformative Power in the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict -- Legislating Gender Equality in Kyrgyzstan: Women's Rights, Neo-Traditionalism and the OSCE -- Ending Gender-Based Violence in Kyrgyzstan: reflections on the Spotlight Initiative -- From Social Media To Social Change Online Platforms' Impact On Kazakhstan's Feminist And Civil Activisms -- The political impact of teahouse culture in Central Asia -- Part II: Special Section - China's Belt and Road Initiative: A Curse or a Blessing for Democracy in Eurasia?…”
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  3. 11663

    Copy(write) Intellectual Property in the Writing Classroom

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Amidon -- Soul Remedy: Turnitin and the Visual Design of End User License Agreements, Barclay Barrios -- Images, the Commonplace Book, and Digital Self-Fashioning, Bob Whipple -- Intellectual Properties in Multimodal 21st-Century Composition Classrooms, Tharon W. …”
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  4. 11664

    International Perspectives in Values-Based Mental Health Practice Case Studies and Commentaries /

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Foreword1 Surprised by Values: an Introduction to Values-based Practice and the Use of Personal Narratives in this Book -- Part I - EXEMPLARS 2 Migration Narratives: an introduction to Part I, Exemplars -- 3 Antonella - "A Stranger in the Family": a case study of eating disorders across cultures -- 4 The role of culture, values and trauma in shaping abnormal bodily experience in migrants -- 5 Premorbid personality and expatriation as possible risk factors for brief psychotic disorder: A case report from post-Soviet Bulgaria -- Part II - THEORY 6 Theory First: an introduction to Part II, Theory -- 7 The Will to Beauty as a Therapeutic Agent: aesthetic values in the treatment of addictive disorders -- 8 Anorexia as Religion: Ocularcentrism as a cultural value and a compensation strategy in persons with Feeding and Eating Disorders -- 9 Ethos, embodiment, psychosis: Losing one's home - identity stakes -- 10 African Personhood, Humanism, and Critical Sankofaism: The Case of Male Suicide in Ghana -- 11 Madness, Mythopoetry and Medicine -- 12 Inside and out: how Western patriarchal cultural contexts shape women's relationships with their bodies -- 13 Spiritual, religious and ethical values in a suicidal individual -- 14 Cultural values, religion and psychosis: five short stories -- Part III - PRACTICE 15 Vectors for best practice: an introduction to Part III, Practice -- 16 Cross-cultural factors and identity in adolescence -- 17 Multidisciplinary Teamwork and the Insanity Defence: a Case of Infanticide in Iraq -- 18 Colonial values and asylum care in Brazil: reclaiming the streets through carnival in Rio de Janeiro -- 19 Alcohol Use Disorder in a Culture that Normalizes the Consumption of Alcoholic Beverages: The Conflicts for Decision-Making -- 20 Living at the edge of Compromise: Balkan pluralism as a resource for balanced decision-making -- 21 "Thinking too much": A clash of legitimate values in clinical practice calls for an indaba guided by African values based practice -- 22 Three points in time: how values and culture affected my life, madness and the people around me -- 23 Recovery and cultural values: on our own terms (a dialogue) -- Part IV - SCIENCE 24 Linking Science with People: an introduction to Part IV, Science -- 25 A Cross-Cultural Values-based Approach to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dissociative (Conversion) Disorders -- 26 Treatment of social anxiety disorder or neuroenhancement of socially accepted modesty? …”
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  5. 11665

    Science and Innovations for Food Systems Transformation

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Part I : FOOD SYSTEM CONCEPT AND SUMMARIZED RECOMMENDATIONS -- Chapter 1: Food systems: seven priorities to end hunger and protect the planet -- Chapter 2: Food system concepts and definitions for science and political action -- Part II: ACTIONS ON HUNGER AND HEALTHY DIETS -- Chapter 3: Healthy diet - A Definition for the United Nations Food Systems Summit 2021 -- Chapter 4: Ensuring Access to Safe and Nutritious Food for All Through Transformation of Food Systems -- Chapter 5: Shift to Healthy and Sustainable Consumption Patterns -- Chapter 6: Fruits and Vegetables for Healthy Diets: Priorities for Food System Research and Action -- Chapter 7: Modelling Actions for Transforming Agrifood Systems -- Part IV: ACTIONS FOR EQUITY AND RESILIENCE IN FOOD SYSTEMS -- Chapter 8: Advance Equitable Livelihoods -- Chapter 9: A Review of Evidence on Gender Equality, Women's Empowerment and Food Systems -- Chapter 10: The Future of Small Farms: Innovations for Inclusive Transformation -- Chapter 11: Diversification for enhanced food systems resilience -- Chapter 12: Addressing Food Crises in Violent Conflicts -- Chapter 13: In brief: The White/Wiphala Paper on Indigenous Peoples' food systems -- Chapter 14: Marginal areas and indigenous people - Priorities for research and action -- Chapter 15: Priorities for inclusive urban food system transformations in the Global South -- Chapter 16: Secondary Cities as Catalysts for Nutritious Diets in Low- And Middle-Income Countries -- Part V: ACTIONS FOR SUSTAINABLE FOOD PRODUCTION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT -- Chapter 17: Boost Nature Positive Production. …”
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  7. 11667

    Invited Lectures from the 13th International Congress on Mathematical Education

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Pouring Facts, Petar Kenderov -- Mathematical Problem Solving in Choice-Affluent Environments, Boris Koichu -- Natural Differentiation - An Approach to Cope with Heterogeneity, Günter Krauthausen -- Changes in Attitudes Towards Textbook Task Modification Using Confrontation of Complexity in a Collaborative Inquiry: Two Case Studies, Kyeong-Hwa Lee -- How can cognitive Neuroscience contribute to Mathematics Education? …”
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  8. 11668

    Public Health in Pharmacy Practice A Casebook by Covvey, Jordan R, Arya, Vibhuti, Mager, Natalie A. DiPietro

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…A pharmacist’s obligation: advocating for change -- 54. The great undoing: a multigenerational journey from racism to social determinants of health…”
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  9. 11669

    Adaptive Strategies for Water Heritage Past, Present and Future /

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Connecting Water and Heritage for the Future -- PART I: Drinking Water -- Silent and Unseen: Stewardship of Water Infrastructural Heritage -- The Qanat System: A Reflection on the Heritage of the Extraction of Hidden Waters -- Studying Ancient Water Management in Monte Albán, Mexico, to Solve Water Issues, Improve Urban Living, and Protect Heritage in the Present -- Thirsty Cities: Learning from Dutch Water Supply Heritage -- PART II: Agricultural Water -- Water Meadows as European Agricultural Heritage -- Holler Colonies and the Altes Land: A vivid example of the importance of European intangible and tangible heritage -- Archaic Water: the role of a legend in constructing the water management heritage of Sanbonkihara, Japan -- How Citizens Reshaped a Plan for an Aerotropolis and Preserved the Water Heritage System of the Taoyuan Tableland -- PART III: Land Reclamation and Defense -- Reassessing Heritage: Contradiction and Discrepancy between Fishery and Agriculture in planning the Hachirogata Polder and its Surrounding Lagoon in Mid-20th Century Japan -- The Noordoostpolder: A landscape planning perspective on the preservation and development of 20th century polder landscapes in the Netherlands -- Europolders A European program on polder landscape, heritage, and innovation -- Hold the Line: The transformation of the New Dutch Waterline and the Future Possibilities of Heritage River and Coastal Planning -- PART IV: River and Coastal Planning -- 'Absent-present' heritage: the cultural heritage of dwelling on the Changjian (Yangtze) River -- Neglected and undervalued cultural heritage: Waterfronts and riverbanks of Alblasserwaard, the Netherlands -- Room for the River: Trend, Break, or Tradition? …”
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  10. 11670

    Taxation, International Cooperation and the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part I: Global tax governance and developing countries (Chapters that work on global matters of tax policy and the impact on developing countries) -- Chapter 1. Getting the Short End of the Stick: Power Relations and their Distributive Outcomes for Lower-Income Countries in Transfer Pricing Governance (Cassandra Vet, Danny Cassimon, Anne Van de Vijver) -- Chapter 2. …”
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  11. 11671

    Ancient Greek I A 21st Century Approach by Peek, Philip @.

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Module 1 The Greek Alphabet -- Module 2 More Sounds and Punctuation -- Module 3 Accents and Accenting Verbs I -- Module 4 Adverbs -- Module 5 Conjunctions and Accenting Verbs II -- Module 6 Endings Create Meaning -- Guest Feature 1 Stefan Hagel Teaches Us How to Sing -- Module 7 Nouns, Pronouns, and their Case Functions -- Module 8 Prepositions and Prefixes -- Module 9 The Verb and μι-Verbs εἰμί, δίδωμι, τίθημι -- Module 10 The Verbs ἔχω, ποιέω, ἔρχομαι, φημί -- Module 11 The Definite Article and Persistent Accent -- Module 12 Substantive Adjectives and the Article -- Module 13 Third Declension Nouns -- Guest Feature 2 Tom Holland on the Art of Translating Herodotos -- Module 14 First Declension Nouns in –η and -ᾱ and τίς, τί; τις, τι; ὅστις, ἥτις, ὅτι -- Module 15 Attributive and Predicate Position -- Module 16 Second Declension Nouns -- Module 17 The Future Indicative and Infinitive Active of ἔχω, ἐλαύνω, ἔρχομαι and the Dynamic Infinitive -- Module 18 The Personal Pronouns; εἷς, οὐδείς, and μηδείς; the Dative and Accusative of Respect; Time Expressions -- Module 19 οἶδα and the Present and Future Indicative and Infinitive Middle and Passive of ἐλαύνω, καλέω, φέρω, δίδωμι, τίθημι -- Guest Feature 3 Joe Goodkin, Singer and Songwriter -- Module 20 First and Second Declension Adjectives and Common Adjectives and Pronouns: αὐτός, οὗτος, ὅδε, ἐκεῖνος, and -ων, -ουσα, -ον -- Module 21 First Declension Short Alpha Nouns -- Module 22 The Relative Pronoun -- Module 23 The Imperfect and Aorist Indicative of λέγω, ἔχω, ἐργάζομαι, δίδωμι, τίθημι -- Module 24 Contract Verbs -- Module 25 The Infinitive in Indirect Statement and πρίν- and ὥστε-Clauses -- Guest Feature 4 Amy R. …”
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  12. 11672

    Arts and Health Promotion Tools and Bridges for Practice, Research, and Social Transformation /

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Silent Silhouettes: A Living Reminder of the Urgent Action Needed to End Gender-Based Violence in Trinidad and Tobago -- Chapter 18. …”
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  13. 11673

    Übersetzen in der Frühen Neuzeit - Konzepte und Methoden / Concepts and Practices of Translation in the Early Modern Period

    Published 2021
    Table of Contents: “…Einleitung -- Introduction -- Sektion I: Zeichen und mediale Transformationen / Sign Systems and Medial Transformations -- Sektionseinleitung I: Zeichen und mediale Transformationen -- Introduction to Section I: Sign Systems and Medial Transformations -- "in the most common and familiar speech among the Welsh". …”
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  16. 11676

    Geodesy for a Sustainable Earth Proceedings of the 2021 Scientific Assembly of the International Association of Geodesy, Beijing, China, June 28 - July 2, 2021 /

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…-- Assessing Molodensky's Heights: A Rebuttal -- On the Accuracy of Geoid Heights Derived from Discrete GNSS/Levelling Data Using Kriging Interpolation -- Gravimetric Geoid Modeling by Stokes and Second Helmert's Condensation Method in Yogyakarta, Indonesia -- A Geodetic Determination of the Gravitational Potential Difference Toward a 100-km-scale Clock Frequency Comparison in a Plate Subduction Zone -- Validation of the Hellenic Gravity Network in the Frame of the ModernGravNet Project -- Global Gravity Field Modeling -- Combined Gravity Solution from SLR and GRACE/GRACE-FO -- Contribution of LARES SLR Data to Co-estimated Earth Geopotential Coefficients -- Determination and Combination of Monthly Gravity Field Time Series from Kinematic Orbits of GRACE, GRACE-FO and Swarm -- Topographic Gravity Field Modelling for Improving High-Resolution Global Gravity Field Models -- The Benefit of Accelerometers Based on Cold Atom Interferometry for Future Satellite Gravity Missions -- Kalman-Filter Based Hybridization of Classic and Cold Atom Interferometry Accelerometers for Future Satellite Gravity Missions -- Gravimetry by Nanoscale Parametric Amplifiers Driven by Radiation-Induced Dispersion Force Modulation -- Earth Rotation -- On the Improvement of Combined EOP Series by Adding 24-hour VLBI Sessions to VLBI Intensives and GNSS Data -- Investigating the Relationship Between Length of Day and El-Niño Using Wavelet Coherence Method -- Estimation of Earth Rotation Parameter UT1 from Lunar Laser Ranging Observations -- Surface Deformation Monitoring -- Determination of a GNSS-Based Velocity Field of the African Continent -- Vertical Land Motion at Tide Gauges Observed by GNSS: A New GFZ-TIGA Solution -- CyCLOPS: A National Integrated GNSS/InSAR Strategic Research Infrastructure for Monitoring Geohazards and Forming the Next Generation Datum of the Republic of Cyprus -- GNSS Positioning -- Dilution of Precision (DOP) Factors for Evaluating Observations to Galileo Satellites with VLBI -- On the Limits of State-of-the-Art GNSS Receivers in Frequency Transfer -- On the Effect of Antenna Calibration Errors on Geodetic Estimates: Investigation on Zero and Double Difference Approaches -- Estimation and Calibration of Codephase Center Correction Using the Empirical Mode Decomposition -- On the Potential of Image Similarity Metrics for Comparing Phase Center Corrections -- Multipath Characterization Using Ray-Tracing in Urban Trenches -- Bounding the Residual Tropospheric Error by Interval Analysis -- Precise Orbit Determination of CubeSats Using Proposed Observations Weighting Model -- Geodetic Atmospheric and Remote Sensing -- Optimal TEC Forecast Models Based on Machine Learning and Time Series Analysis Techniques - A Preliminary Study on the Ring of Fire -- Sensitivity of Shipborne GNSS Troposphere Retrieval to Processing Parameters -- Application of the Total Variation Method in Near Real-Time GNSS Tropospheric Tomography -- Comparison of the Effective Isotropic Radiated Power Parameter in CYGNSS v2.1 and v3.0 Level 1 Data and Its Impact on Soil Moisture Estimation -- Cross-Polarization Correction for Soil Moisture Retrieval Using GNSS SNR Data.…”
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  17. 11677

    Haptics: Science, Technology, Applications 13th International Conference on Human Haptic Sensing and Touch Enabled Computer Applications, EuroHaptics 2022, Hamburg, Germany, May 22...

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…ationary Hands -- Perception of friction in tactile exploration of micro-structured rubber samples -- Influence of Prior Visual Information on Exploratory Movement Direction in Texture Perception -- Guidance for the Design of Vibrotactile Patterns for Use on the Human Back -- Speed Discrimination In The Apparent Haptic Motion Illusion -- Neutral point in haptic perception of softness -- Pilot Study on Presenting Pulling Sensation by Electro-Tactile Stimulation -- A Preliminary Study on the Perceptual Independence Between Vibrotactile and Thermal Senses -- Spatial compatibility of visual and tactile stimulation in shared haptic perception -- Increasing Perceived Weight and Resistance by Applying Vibration to Tendons during Active Arm Movements -- A comparison of haptic and auditory feedback as a warning signal for slip in tele-operation scenarios -- Experiencing touch by technology -- Effect of Focus Direction and Agency on Tactile Perceptibility -- Haptic Guidance for Teleoperation: Optimizing Performance and User Experience -- A Multi-Modal Haptic Armband for Finger-Level Sensory Feedback from a Prosthetic Hand -- Sound Pressure Field Reconstruction for Ultrasound Phased Array by Linear Synthesis Scheme Optimization -- A Rotary Induction Actuator for Kinesthetic and Tactile Rendering -- Haptic Feedback for Wrist Angle Adjustment -- Larger skin-surface contact through a fingertip wearable improves roughness perception -- Expanding Dynamic Range of Electrical Stimulation Using Anesthetic Cream -- Haptic Rattle: Multi-Modal Rendering of Virtual Objects Inside a Hollow Container -- Design of a 2-DoF Haptic Device for Motion Guidance -- Preliminary Design of a Flexible Haptic Surface -- Human Self-Touch vs Other-Touch Resolved by Machine Learning -- Investigating Movement-Related Tactile Suppression Using Commercial VR Controllers -- Estimation of Frictional Force Using the Thermal Images of Target Surface during Stroking -- Spatial Resolution of Mesoscopic Shapes Presented by Airborne Ultrasound -- Vibrotactile Similarity Perception in Crowdsourced and Lab Studies -- Perception of spatialized vibrotactile impacts in a hand-held tangible for virtual reality -- Wearable Haptics in a Modern VRRehabilitation System: Design Comparison forUsability and Engagement -- Perceiving Sequences and Layouts through Touch -- Whole-Hand Haptics for Mid-Air Buttons -- Proximity-based Haptic Feedback for Collaborative Robotic Needle Insertion -- Furekit: Wearable Tactile Music Toolkit for Children with ASD -- A database of vibratory signals from free haptic exploration of natural material textures and perceptual judgments (ViPer): analysis of spectral statistics.…”
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  18. 11678

    Migrations in the Mediterranean IMISCOE Regional Reader /

    Published 2024
    Table of Contents: “…Concluding remarks: Applying Med-Thinking proviso to set a research agenda on Mediterranean migrations.…”
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  20. 11680

    Global Perspectives on Educational Innovations for Emergency Situations

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…DENNEN, JIYAE BONG) -- Chapter 12 - INTERSECTIONALITY AND COMPROMISE - ENACTING GOVERNMENT POLICIES IN THE CARIBBEAN (CAMILLE DICKSON-DEANE,LAURETTE BRISTOL, DAURAN MCNEIL, TALIA ESNARD, LORRAINE LEACOCK) -- Chapter 13 - A FAMILY OF K-12 EDUCATORS' INNOVATIVE RESPONSES TO OVERCOME COVID-19 CHALLENGES (HUI-CHEN DURLEY, XUN GE) -- Chapter 14 - TRANSLATING DISTANCE EDUCATION THEORY INTO PRACTICE (LEROY HILL) -- Chapter 15 - ALL HANDS ON DECK: FACULTY COLLABORATION IN TRANSFORMING TO REMOTE TEACHING (WANJU HUANG, JENNIFER RICHARDSON) -- Chapter 16 - VIRTUAL MAKING - TRANSFORMING MAKER EDUCATION IN A TEACHER EDUCATION PROGRAM DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC (YI JIN, JASON HARRON, HELEN MADDOX) -- Chapter 17 - REFLECTING ON A YEAR OF EMERGENCY REMOTE TEACHING (JEONGHYUN LEE, FARAHNAZ SOLEIMANI, STEPHEN W HARMON) -- Chapter 18 - A REFLECTION ON ONLINE TEACHING AND LEARNING THROUGH THE PANDEMIC: REVISITING CREATIVITY (JIN MAO) -- Chapter 19 - CHILEAN PERSPECTIVES ON EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES AND INNOVATIONS IN EMERGENCY CONTEXTS (JAIME SÁNCHEZ, JOSÉ REYES-ROJAS) -- Chapter 20 - IMPLEMENTATION OF A DIGITAL LIVE-ACTION GAMING EXPERIENCE FOR INTERPROFESSIONAL LEARNING AND TRAINING (ANDRE THOMAS, YUN LI, CHRISTINE L. KAUNAS, MARTY NEWCOMB, GERARD E. …”
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