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Extended Working Life Policies International Gender and Health Perspectives /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Poland -- Chapter 23. Portugal -- Chapter 24. Romania -- Chapter 25. Serbia -- Chapter 26. …”
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Migration Between Mexico and the United States IMISCOE Regional Reader /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…A Binational Approach to the Welfare of Migrants in the United States and Mexico" (Agustín Escobar Latapí, and Claudia Masferrer) -- 1. Population Dynamics of Mexican Migration on Both Sides of the Border (Claudia Masferrer, Carla Pederzini, Jeffrey S. …”
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Addressing the Climate Crisis Local action in theory and practice /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…-- 6.Developing a carbon baseline to support multi-stakeholder, multi-level climate governance at county level -- 7.Power in practice: reflecting on the first year of the Edinburgh Climate Commission -- 8.How can 'ordinary' cities become climate pioneers? …”
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Evidence and Expertise in Nordic Education Policy A Comparative Network Analysis /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…The Case of the Danish Public School Reform of 2013 -- Evidence and Expert Power in Finnish Education Policy Making: The 2010‒2016 National Core Curriculum Reform -- The Irregular Formation of State Policy Documents in the Icelandic Field of Education 2013‒2017 -- Structuring School Reform Policy With Evidence: The Inter-Mediational Role of Knowledge Sources and Arguments -- The Complexity of Context in Legitimating National School Reforms: The Case of Sweden -- 1. …”
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East Central Europe Between the Colonial and the Postcolonial in the Twentieth Century
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Old and New Mechanisms of Orientalisation in the Regional and Transnational Dimensions(Tomasz Zarycki) -- 4 Colonial Ambivalence and its Aftermath: Colonialism and Anti-Colonialism in Independent Poland and Ireland(Róisín Healy) -- 5 The Unbearable Virtues of Backwardness: Mircea Eliade's Conceptualization of Colonialism and His Attraction to Romania's Interwar Fascist Movement(Raul Cârstocea) -- 6 Reportage from the (Post-)Contact Zone: Polish Travellers to Decolonised India (1950-1980)(Agnieszka Sadecka) -- 7 An East Central European "Sahib" in a Former Colony: Andrzej Bobkowski in Guatemala(Jagoda Wierzejska) -- 8 Regained Landscapes.The Transfer of Power and Tradition in Polish Discourse of the Regained Territories(Kinga Siewior) -- 9 Between Pedagogy and Self-Articulation: Roma Necessary Fictions in East Central Europe(Emilia Kledzik) -- 10 Soviet Colonialism Reloaded. …”
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Challenging Global Development Towards Decoloniality and Justice /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Data collection versus knowledge theft: relational accountability and the research ethics of Indigenous knowledges -- Chapter 9. Assuming power in new forms: Learning to feel 'with the other' in decolonial research -- Chapter 10. …”
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Researching Central Asia Navigating Positionality in the Field /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Beyond 'Outsiders' and 'Locals' -- Chapter 5. The Power of a Multi-layered Identity in Central Asian Research (Gulzhanat Gafu) -- Chapter 6. …”
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Mathematics Education and Language Diversity The 21st ICMI Study /
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Challenges and opportunities for second language learners in undergraduate mathematics -- Mathematics in the hands of deaf learners and blind learners: visual-gestural-somatic means of doing and expressing -- Challenging deficit perspectives: student agency in multilingual mathematics classrooms -- Language diversity in mathematics teacher education: challenges across three countries -- Impact of differing grammatical structures in mathematics teaching and learning -- Addressing multi-language diversity in mathematics teacher education programs -- Language diversity and new media: issues of multimodality and performance -- Making use of multiple (non-shared) first languages: state and need of research and development in the European language context -- Purposefully relating multilingual registers - building theory and teaching strategies for bilingual learners based on an integration of three traditions -- Trends in mathematics education in multilingual contexts for indigenous population: experiences from Latin America -- Tensions in teaching mathematics in contexts of language diversity -- Research rationalities and the construction of the deficient multilingual mathematics learner -- Language diversity in research and its consequences -- Using ICTs to facilitate multilingual mathematics teaching and learning -- Mathematics teaching, language policy and the political role of language: perspectives from around the world -- Reflections -- Index.…”
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Writing Manuals for the Masses The Rise of the Literary Advice Industry from Quill to Keyboard /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…"You Will Be Surprised that Fiction Has Become an Art": The Language of Craft and the Legacy of Henry James, Mary Stewart Atwell -- 4. "Your Successful Man of Letters is Your Successful Tradesman": Fiction and the Marketplace in the British Author's Guides of the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries, Paul Vlitos -- 5. …”
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General Average and Risk Management in Medieval and Early Modern Maritime Business
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…The Economic Structure of Maritime Trade Calling at the Port of Genoa through the Analysis of General Average Data (16th-17th centuries); Luisa Piccinno -- 12. …”
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Blueprint for Success in College and Career
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 9: Planning A College Schedule -- Chapter 10: Navigating The College Website -- Chapter 11: Words of Wisdom: These Are the Best Years of Your Life -- Chapter 12: Assessment Testing -- Chapter 13: Words of Wisdom: With a Little Help from My Friends -- Unit 2: Time, Tools, and Study Environment -- Chapter 14: Time Management Theory -- Chapter 15: Words of Wisdom: Time Is on Your Side -- Chapter 16: Time Management Reality -- Chapter 17: World View and Self-Efficacy -- Chapter 18: Procrastination -- Chapter 19: Words of Wisdom: Can You Listen to Yourself? …”
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Mastering Uncertainty in Mechanical Engineering
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Types of uncertainty -- Our specific approach on mastering uncertainty -- Analysis, quantification and evaluation of uncertainty -- Methods and technologies for mastering uncertainty.…”
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Sepsis Management in Resource-limited Settings
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Current Challenges in the Management of Sepsis in ICUs in Resource-poor Settings and Suggestions for the Future -- 2. …”
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Future Intelligence The World in 2050 - Enabling Governments, Innovators, and Businesses to Create a Better Future /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Resetting the Future: World 50.0 -- Annex I - What is your Future Intelligence (FQ)?.…”
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Scaling a Software Business The Digitalization Journey /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “….- Building ecosystems -- Pushing the boundaries -- Add supplementary services -- Adding Internet to things -- Boosting product sales by services -- Deliver 24/7 -- Pruning a bush -- Ensuring prima deliveries -- Pump up the volume -- Global R&D goes agile with SAFe -- Multi-site development -- Agile and disciplined -- Scaling Agile in Automotive -- Scaling Agile in Life sciences -- Outside the box -- Efficient communication -- Outsourcing Strategy at Sony Mobile -- Not so shore anymore -- Play it again, Sam, backwards -- First things first -- Robotic growing pains -- Softhouse reflects on architecture changes -- From mobile to Platform -- Your journey.…”
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Living with Earthquakes in the Pacific Northwest
Published 2004Table of Contents: “…Earthquake Insurance: Betting Against Earthquakes -- 11. Is Your Home Ready for an Earthquake? -- 12. Earthquake Design of Large Structures -- 13. …”
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Law of Wills
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Part I – The Intestacy System -- Chapter One: Ethically Representing the Elderly Client -- Chapter Two: Intestacy System (Basic Overview) -- Chapter Three: Intestacy System (Surviving Spouse) -- Chapter Four: The Intestacy System (Marital and Adopted Children) -- Chapter Five: Intestacy (Non-Marital Children, Stepchildren and Foster Children) -- Chapter Six: Intestacy (Children of Assisted Reproductive Technology) -- Part II —The Testacy System -- Chapter Seven: Testamentary Freedom -- Chapter Eight: Disinheritance -- Chapter Nine: Testamentary Capacity (Mental Competency and Insane Delusion) -- Chapter Ten: Testamentary Capacity (Undue Influence, Duress and Fraud) -- Chapter Eleven: Attested Wills -- Chapter Twelve: Non-Attested Wills -- Chapter Thirteen: Additional Doctrines Impacting Wills -- Chapter Fourteen: Mistakes and Curative Doctrines -- Chapter Fifteen: The Stale Will Problem -- Part III — Nonprobate Transfers -- Chapter Sixteen: Will Substitutes…”
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Polimetrics A Stata Companion to Introduction to Political Science Research Methods
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Preface -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 - Overview -- Chapter 2 - Stata Software Tour and Getting Started -- Chapter 3 - Datasets: Cross-section, Time Series, and Panel -- Chapter 4 - Data Management -- Chapter 5 - Descriptive Statistics -- Chapter 6 - Model Selection -- Chapter 7 - Linear Models -- Chapter 8 - Binary Outcome Models -- Chapter 9 - Ordinal Outcome Models -- Chapter 10 - Categorical Outcome Models -- Chapter 11 - Count Outcome Models -- Chapter 12 - Panel Data Linear Models -- Chapter 13 - Panel Data Binary Outcome Models -- Chapter 14 - Panel Data Ordinal Outcome Models -- Chapter 15 - Panel Data Categorical Outcome Models -- Chapter 16 - Panel Data Count Outcome Models -- Chapter 17 - Survival Modes -- Chapter 18 - Share -- Chapter 19 - Reflection -- References…”
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Research Methods for the Social Sciences An Introduction
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Accessibility Statement -- Preface -- About This Book -- Chapter 1: Introduction to Research Methods -- Chapter 2: Ethics in Research -- Chapter 3: Developing a Research Question -- Chapter 4: Measurement and Units of Analysis -- Chapter 5: The Literature Review -- Chapter 6: Data Collection Strategies -- Chapter 7: Sampling Techniques -- Chapter 8: Data Collection Methods: Survey Research -- Chapter 9: Analysis Of Survey Data -- Chapter 10: Qualitative Data Collection & Analysis Methods -- Chapter 11: Quantitative Interview Techniques & Considerations -- Chapter 12: Field Research: A Qualitative Research Technique -- Chapter 13: Unobtrusive Research: Qualitative And Quantitative Approaches -- Chapter 14: The Research Proposal -- Chapter 15: Sharing Your Research -- Chapter 16: Reading and Understanding Social Research -- Chapter 17: Research Methods in the Real World -- List of Links…”
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