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Global Perspectives of COVID-19 Pandemic on Health, Education, and Role of Media

Table of Contents: “…1. The changing face of COVID-19 globally -- 2. Addressing the urgency and magnitude of the COVID-19 pandemic in India by improving healthcare workforce resilience -- 3. …”
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Critical Expressivism Theory and Practice in the Composition Classroom by Roeder, Tara, Gatto, Roseanne

Table of Contents: “…Front Matter -- Preface: Yes, I Know That Expressivism Is out of Vogue, But ..., Lizbeth Bryant -- Re-Imagining Expressivism: An Introduction, Tara Roeder and Roseanne Gatto -- Section One: Critical Self-Construction -- "Personal Writing" and "Expressivism" as Problematic Terms, Peter Elbow -- Selfhood and the Personal Essay: A Pragmatic Defense, Thomas Newkirk -- Critical Memoir and Identity Formation: Being, Belonging, Becoming, Nancy Mack -- Critical Expressivism's Alchemical Challenge, Derek Owens -- Past-Writing: Negotiating the Complexity of Experience and Memory, Jean Bessette -- Essai—A Metaphor: Writing to Show Thinking, Lea Povozhaev -- Section Two: Personal Writing and Social Change -- Communication as Social Action: Critical Expressivist Pedagogies in the Writing Classroom, Patricia Webb Boyd -- From the Personal to the Social, Daniel F. …”
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Education for a Digital World Advice, Guidelines and Effective Practice from Around Globe by Hirtz, Sandy, Harper, David G.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter AbstractsIntroductionPart 1: The Impact of Instructional Technologies -- 1 Emerging Technologies in E-learning -- 2 Virtual Design Studios: Solving Learning Problems in Developing Countries -- 3 Challenges Confronted and Lessons (Un)Learned: Linking Students from the University of Ghana and Kwantlen University College -- 4 Addressing Diversity in Design of Online Courses -- 5 Mobile Learning in Developing Countries: Present Realities and Future Possibilities -- 6 The Impact of Technology on Education -- Part 2: Preparing Online Courses -- 7 Learning Management Systems -- 8 Exploring Open Source for Educators: We're Not in Kansas Anymore – Entering OS -- 9 Quality Assurance by Design -- 10 General Principles of Instructional Design -- 11 Accessibility and Universal Design -- 12 Articulation and Transfer of Online Courses -- 13 Planning Your Online Course -- 14 Assessment and Evaluation -- Part 3: Implementing Technology -- 15 Understanding Copyright: Knowing Your Rights and Knowing When You're Right -- 16 ‘Open Licences' of Copyright for Authors, Educators, and Librarians -- 17 E-learning Standards -- 18 Leadership and E-learning: Change Processes for Implementing Educational Technologies -- 19 Building Communities of Practice -- Part 4: E-learning in Action -- 20 Instructional Strategies -- 21 Media Selection -- 22 Computer-Based Resources for Learning -- 23 Computer-Based Games for Learning -- 24 Evaluating and Improving Your Online Teaching Effectiveness -- Part 5: Engagement and Communication -- 25 Tools for Online Engagement and Communication -- 26 Techno Expression -- 27 Social Media for Adult Online Learners and Educators -- 28 Online Collaboration: An Overview -- 29 Identity in Online Education -- 30 Supporting E-learning through Communities of Practice -- 31 Looking Forward: Stories of Practice -- Contributors…”
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The Meaning of Love by Garlikov, Richard

Table of Contents: “…Dedication and AcknowledgementsDisclaimerA Note Concerning GrammarIntroduction -- Chapter 1 Personal Versus Professional Relationships -- Chapter 2 Love, Some Popular Views -- Chapter 3 The Three Important Aspects of Relationships -- Chapter 4 The Emotional Aspect— Feelings -- Chapter 5 The Satisfaction Aspect -- Chapter 6 The Goodness and Badness (Ethical) Aspect -- Chapter 7 Independence of the Three Aspects of Relationships -- Chapter 8 The Meaning of Love -- Chapter 9 Infatuation, Friendship, and Love -- Chapter 10 Love at First Sight -- Chapter 11 Importance of Various (Kinds of) Satisfactions -- Chapter 12 Sex and Love -- Chapter 13 A Kiss Is Just a Kiss — The Impossibility of Sexual Communication -- Chapter 14 Being Loved For Yourself -- Chapter 15 Loving More Than One Person At the Same Time -- Chapter 16 Commitment and Loving More Than One Person -- Chapter 17 Rejection and Acceptance -- Chapter 18 Care and Concern -- Chapter 19 Love and Marriage -- Chapter 20 The Future of a Relationship -- Chapter 21 Love and Change and Rational Prediction -- Chapter 22 Jealousy -- Chapter 23 Independence and Sharing -- Chapter 24 “Meaningful” Relationships -- Chapter 25 Introduction to Ethics -- Chapter 26 Ethics — Seeking to Discover What the Highest Principles of Behavior and the Things of Greatest Value Are -- Chapter 27 Modification of the Analysis of Love -- Chapter 28 Good “For” and Good “To” -- Chapter 29 Ethical Principles and Spontaneity -- Chapter 30 Ethics and Sex -- Chapter 31 Sex and Intimacy -- Chapter 32 Relationships After Sex -- Chapter 33 Problems of the Inexperienced -- Chapter 34 On Being Used -- Chapter 35 The Causes of Feelings -- Chapter 36 Some Other Writers on Love -- Chapter 37 Some Personal Comments and Notions of a More Intuitive Nature -- GlossaryReferences…”
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OER A Field Guide for Academic Librarians by Wesolek, Andrew, Lashley, Jonathan, Langley, Anne

Table of Contents: “…-- 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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Invited Lectures from the 13th International Congress on Mathematical Education

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

Table of Contents: “…A toxic situation: the roles of pharmacists and poison control centers -- 51. Prescription for change: advocacy and legislation in pharmacy -- 52. …”
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Adaptive Strategies for Water Heritage Past, Present and Future /

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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Knowledge for Governance

Table of Contents: “…Knowledge and the Deliberative Stance in Democratic Systems: Harnessing Scepticism of the Self in Governing Global Environmental Change -- Chapter 13. Nurturing Adaptive Governance Through Environmental Monitoring: People, Practices, Politics in the Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Region, South Africa -- Chapter 14. …”
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Trends in Cerebrovascular Surgery and Interventions

Table of Contents: “…An International Survey of Current Practice -- 3 Current Strategies in the Treatment of Intracranial Large and Giant Aneurysms -- 4 Computational Fluid Dynamics for Cerebral Aneurysms in Clinical Settings -- 5 Microneurosurgical Management of Posterior Inferior Cerebellar Artery Aneurysms: Results of a Consecutive Series -- 6 Posterior Circulation Aneurysms: A Critical Appraisal of a Surgical Series in Endovascular Era -- 7 Microneurosurgery for Paraclinoid Aneurysms in the Context of Flow Diverters Revolution -- PART II CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION -- 8 Characteristic Pattern of the Cerebral Hemodynamic Changes in the Acute Stage After Combined Revascularization Surgery for Adult Moyamoya Disease: N-isopropyl-p-[123I] iodoamphetamine Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Study -- 9 Outcomes of Balloon Angioplasty and Stenting for Symptomatic Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis At a High Volume Center -- PART III ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS AND DURAL ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULAS -- 10 Living with a Brain AVM: A Quality of Life Assessment -- 11 Complications in AVM Surgery -- 12 Surgical Simulation with Three-Dimensional Fusion Images in Patients with Arteriovenous Malformation -- 13 Surgical Treatment of Unruptured Brain AVMs: Short and Long Term Results -- 14 Maximum Nidus Depth as a Risk Factor of Surgical Morbidity in Eloquent Brain Arteriovenous Malformations -- 15 Brain Arteriovenous Malformations Classifications: A Surgical Point of View -- 16 The Pre-Operative Functional Downgrading of Brain AVMs -- 17 Intracranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas - The Sinus and Non Sinus Concept -- 18 Complications of Endovascular Treatment of Intracranial Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas -- 19 Spinal Dural AVFs, Classifications and Advanced Imaging -- PART IV MISCELLANEOUS -- 20 Intra-Operative BOLD-fMRI Cerebrovascular Reactivity Assessment -- 21 The Hybrid Neurosurgeon -The Japanese Experience.…”
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Reimagining Science Education in the Anthropocene

Table of Contents: “…Conversations on Citizenship, Critical Hope, and Climate Change: An Interview with Bronwyn Hayward -- 23. Conclusion - Another Complicated Conversation.…”
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Business Transitions: A Path to Sustainability The CapSEM Model /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction, Methods and Tools -- Part III From Theory to Practice: Case Studies -- Chapter 13: Introduction to the Case Studies -- Chapter 14: From Waste to Value - a story about Life Cycle Management in the Furniture Industry (Case study 1) -- Chapter 15: The Role of Public Sector Buyers: Influencing Systemic Change in the Construction Sector (Case Study 2) -- Chapter 16: CapSEM Applied to the Construction Sector (Case Study 3) -- Chapter 17: Material Flow Analysis: Mapping Plastics within the Fishing Sector in Norway (Case Study 4) -- Chapter 18: Environmental Management at Fiskerstrand Verft AS: a 30 year Journey (Case Study 5) -- Chapter 19: A Transportation Planning Decision Support System (Case Study 6) -- Chapter 20: First Steps towards Sustainable Waste Management (Case Study 7) -- Part IV The Road Ahead -- Chapter 21: Transition to Sustainability -- Chapter 22: Helping business contribute to a sustainability transition: Archetypes of business models for sustainability -- Chapter 23: Building Decision Support Systems for Sustainable Transformation -- Chapter 24: The Way Forward?.…”
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Migration in South Asia IMISCOE Regional Reader /

Table of Contents: “…Local Expert Perceptions of Creeping Environmental Changes and Responses in Maldives (Robert Stojanov and Ilan Kelman) -- 13. …”
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Principles of Management

Table of Contents: “…-- 1.4 Leadership, Entrepreneurship, and Strategy -- 1.5 Planning, Organizing, Leading, and Controlling -- 1.6 Economic, Social, and Environmental Performance -- 1.7 Performance of Individuals and Groups -- 1.8 Your Principles of Management Survivor's Guide -- Chapter 2: Personality, Attitudes, and Work Behaviors -- 2.1 Chapter Introduction -- 2.2 Case in Point: SAS Institute Invests in Employees -- 2.3 Personality and Values -- 2.4 Perception -- 2.5 Work Attitudes -- 2.6 The Interactionist Perspective: The Role of Fit -- 2.7 Work Behaviors -- 2.8 Developing Your Positive Attitude Skills -- Chapter 3: History, Globalization, and Values-Based Leadership -- 3.1 History, Globalization, and Values-Based Leadership -- 3.2 Case in Point: Hanna Andersson Corporation Changes for Good -- 3.3 Ancient History: Management Through the 1990s -- 3.4 Contemporary Principles of Management -- 3.5 Global Trends -- 3.6 Globalization and Principles of Management -- 3.7 Developing Your Values-Based Leadership Skills -- Chapter 4: Developing Mission, Vision, and Values -- 4.1 Developing Mission, Vision, and Values -- 4.2 Case in Point: Xerox Motivates Employees for Success -- 4.3 The Roles of Mission, Vision, and Values -- 4.4 Mission and Vision in the P-O-L-C Framework -- 4.5 Creativity and Passion -- 4.6 Stakeholders -- 4.7 Crafting Mission and Vision Statements -- 4.8 Developing Your Personal Mission and Vision -- Chapter 5: Strategizing -- 5.1 Strategizing -- 5.2 Case in Point: Unnamed Publisher Transforms Textbook Industry -- 5.3 Strategic Management in the P-O-L-C Framew…”
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Writing as Material Practice Substance, surface and medium

Table of Contents: “…Written Greek but Drawn Egyptian: Script changes in a bilingual dream papyrus (Stephen Kidd) -- Chapter 13. …”
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Calculus-Based Physics I by Schnick, Jeffrey

Table of Contents: “…Projectile Motion -- 14 Newton's Laws #1: Using Free Body Diagrams -- 15 Newton's Laws #2: Kinds of Forces, Creating Free Body Diagrams -- 16 Newton's Laws #3: Components, Friction, Ramps, Pulleys, and Strings -- 17 The Universal Law of Gravitation -- 18 Circular Motion: Centripetal Acceleration -- 19 Rotational Motion Variables, Tangential Acceleration, Constant Angular Acceleration -- 20 Torque & Circular Motion -- 21 Vectors: The Cross Product & Torque -- 22 Center of Mass, Moment of Inertia -- 23 Statics -- 24 Work and Energy -- 25 Potential Energy, Conservation of Energy, Power -- 26 Impulse and Momentum -- 27 Oscillations: Introduction, Mass on a Spring -- 28 Oscillations: The Simple Pendulum, Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion -- 29 Waves: Characteristics, Types, Energy -- 30 Wave Function, Interference, Standing Waves -- 31 Strings, Air Columns -- 32 Beats, The Doppler Effect -- 33 Fluids: Pressure, Density, Archimedes' Principle -- 34 Pascal's Principle, the Continuity Equation, and Bernoulli's Principle -- 35 Temperature, Internal Energy, Heat, and Specific Heat Capacity -- 36 Heat: Phase Changes -- 37 The First Law of Thermodynamics…”
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The Barcelona School of Ecological Economics and Political Ecology A Companion in Honour of Joan Martinez-Alier /

Table of Contents: “…Conventional climate change economics: a way to define the optimal policy? …”
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The Future of Election Administration Cases and Conversations /

Table of Contents: “…Diversity in Election Administration: Understanding and Serving Your Voters -- 9. Changing Demographics in Election Administration -- 10. …”
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The New Common How the COVID-19 Pandemic is Transforming Society /

Table of Contents: “…-- Internet Access as an Essential Social Good -- In-Work Poverty in Times of COVID-19 -- Being a Collective Jeremiah -- COVID-19 and the Secular Theodicy -- Online Proctoring Put to the Test -- Experiences of People With an Intellectual Disability, Their Relatives and Support Staff With COVID-19: The Value of Vital Supportive Relationships -- Labor Supply and Well-Being During the Early Stages of the COVID-19 Crisis in the Netherlands: Lessons from Microdata -- The Economy, Nature, and the Meaning of Life After the Coronavirus Crisis -- Litigating the Crisis: Towards a Rebalancing of the Rights of Investors versus Public Interest? -- Plus Ça Change ...? How the COVID-19 Crisis May Lead to a Revaluation of the Local -- Perspectives on the Common: The Input of Literature -- Shaping the Post-COVID 19 Agenda: A Call for Responsible Leadership -- The Sciences During the New Common: A Missed Opportunity? …”
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Earth Observation Science and Applications for Risk Reduction and Enhanced Resilience in Hindu Kush Himalaya Region A Decade of Experience from SERVIR /

Table of Contents: “…Glacier, Glacial Lakes and its Change Assessments in Afghanistan -- Chapter 15. High impact weather assessment tool -- PART 5 - ENABLING ENVIRONMENT -- Chapter 16. …”
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