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Principles of Social Psychology
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introducing Social Psychology -- Chapter 2: Social Learning and Social Cognition -- Chapter 3: Social Affect -- Chapter 4: The Self -- Chapter 5: Attitudes, Behavior, and Persuasion -- Chapter 6: Perceiving Others -- Chapter 7: Influencing and Conforming -- Chapter 8: Liking and Loving -- Chapter 9: Helping and Altruism -- Chapter 10: Aggression -- Chapter 11: Working Groups: Performance and Decision Making -- Chapter 12: Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination -- Chapter 13: Competition and Cooperation in Our Social Worlds…”
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Teaching Autoethnography Personal Writing in the Classroom
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…1. Understanding our Students' Relationship to “I” -- 2. Getting Started in the Classroom -- 3. …”
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Humans R Social Media Open Textbook
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Information -- 9. Relationships -- 10. Our Transformed Selves -- II. Guest Contributions -- VR and AR: Bringing Closeness to Learning -- Social Networks and Online Communities -- Online Activism in Indigenous Languages -- #metoo and Twitter: The Feminist Movement on Social Media -- Well-being -- Core Concepts (A Glossary)…”
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Knowledge For Humans
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Social Conditions of Knowledge -- VIII. 8. Knowing Our Weaknesses -- IX. 9. How to Argue with Other People -- X. 10. …”
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The Palgrave Handbook of International Energy Economics
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Energy companies: sensible conglomerates? -- 3.4. Energy (power) decentralization and the future of networks -- 3.5. …”
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How Arguments Work - A Guide to Writing and Analyzing Texts in College
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…1: Introduction -- 2: Reading to Figure out the Argument -- 3: Writing a Summary of Another Writer’s Argument -- 4: Assessing the Strength of an Argument (Logos) -- 5: Responding to an Argument -- 6: The Research Process -- 7: Forming a Research-Based Argument -- 8: How Arguments Appeal to Emotion (Pathos) -- 9: How Arguments Establish Trust and Connection (Ethos) -- 10: Writing an Analysis of an Argument’s Strategies -- 11: The Writing Process -- 12: Essay Organization -- 13: Correcting Grammar and Punctuation -- 14: Style: Shaping Our Sentences -- 15: Teacher's Guide…”
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15307
EU-Turkey Relations Theories, Institutions, and Policies /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Europeanization and EU-Turkey Relations: Three Domains, Four Periods -- Chapter 6. Rhetorical Entrapment in EU-Turkey Relations -- Chapter 7. …”
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Transnational Legal Activism in Global Value Chains The Ali Enterprises Factory Fire and the Struggle for Justice /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Introduction - Transnational Law and Advocacy around Labour and Human Rights Litigation -- Part 1: The Ali Enterprises Factory Fire and its aftermath - Litigations, campaigning and transnational collaboration -- Loss and Legibility - A conversation with Saeeda Khatoon -- Legal Interventions and Transnational Alliances in the Ali Enterprises Case - Struggles for Workers' Rights in Global Supply Chains -- Paradoxes of Strategic Labour Rights Litigation: Insights from the Baldia Factory Fire Litigation -- After the Ali Enterprises fire: Occupational safety and health and workers' organising - A conversation with Zehra Khan about current and future struggles -- Pakistan's "Industrial 9/11" - Transnational rights-based activism in the garment industry and creating space for future global struggles -- The Land of Mourning - A conversation with Adeela Suleman -- Four against KiK - A conversation with Caspar Dohmen -- Part 2: Labour and Tort Law Aspects of Global Supply Chains -- The Rana Plaza collapse and the case for Enforceable Agreements with Apparel Brands -- Trade Union Approaches to Global Value Chains - The Indonesian Experience -- Transnational labour law? …”
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Engaged Fatherhood for Men, Families and Gender Equality Healthcare, Social Policy, and Work Perspectives /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Evidence from South Korea, Spain and the U.S -- 10 Impossible Standards and Unlikely Trade-Offs: Can Fathers Be Competent Parents and Professionals -- 11 The New Dad: The Career-Caregiving Conundrum -- 12 French Fathers in Work Organizations: Navigating Work-Life BalanceChallenges -- 13 It would be silly to stop now and go part-time: Fathers and Flexible Working Arrangements in Australia -- 14 Small Changes that Make a Great Difference: Reading, Playing and Eating with Your Children and the Facilitating Role of Managers in Latin America -- 15 Fatherhood Among Marginalised Work-Seeking Men in South Africa -- 16 The Role of Love & Children's Agency in Improving Fathers Wellbeing -- 17 Reducing Barriers to Engaged Fatherhood: Three Principles for Promoting Gender Equity in Parenting.…”
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Good Citizenship for the Next Generation A Global Perspective Using IEA ICCS 2016 Data /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Profiles of good citizenship; David Torres Irribarra & Diego Carrasco -- 4. A comparative approach to notions of good citizenship; Cristóbal Villalobos, María Jesús Morel and Ernesto Treviño -- 5. …”
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Living with Nature, Cherishing Language Indigenous Knowledges in the Americas Through History /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Flexible borders, permeable territories and the role of water management in territorial dynamics in Pre-Hispanic and Early Hispanic Peru -- 3. Ihuan yehhuan tlacuauh tlamauhtiah in ichcapixqueh. …”
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Mergers and Alliances in Higher Education International Practice and Emerging Opportunities /
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Luke Georghiou -- The Experience with Creating University of Lorraine by Merging four Former Universities. Jean-Pierre Finance, Hervé Coilland, Pierre Mutzenhardt -- Strategic Aggregation of Universities in Spain: The Spanish Program International Campus of Excellence and the Experience of the Technical University of Madrid. …”
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Hybrid-Flexible Course Design
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Increasing Flexibility, Satisfaction, and Efficiency Using the Hybrid Flexible Approach -- 3.10. Contribute Your Hybrid-Flexible Story…”
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Capitalism in the Platform Age Emerging Assemblages of Labour and Welfare in Urban Spaces /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Exploring Platform's Infrastructural Role and Power (Mattia Frapporti) -- Chapter 7. Managing the Wheel: Managerial Normativity from the Wage Society to the Platform Age (Massimilano Nicoli) -- Chapter 8. …”
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Proceedings of the International Conference on Social Modeling and Simulation, plus Econophysics Colloquium 2014
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…-Chapter 3 Interaction and Distribution -- Geographic Dependency of Population Distribution- Spatiotemporal Analysis of Influenza Epidemics in Japan -- A Universal Lifetime Distribution for Multi-Species Systems -- Firm Age Distributions and the Decay Rate of Firm Activities -- Empirical Analysis of Firm-Dynamics on Japanese Inter-firm trade Network -- Direct participants' behavior through the lens of transactional analysis: the case of SPEI -- Chapter 4 Traffic and Pedestrian -- Pedestrian Dynamics in Jamology -- Qualitative Methods of Validating Evacuation Behaviors -- Collective dynamics of pedestrians with no fixed destination -- Traffic Simulation of Kobe-city -- MOSAIIC: city-level agent-based traffic simulation adapted to emergency situations -- GUI for Agent Based Modeling -- Chapter 5 Social Media -- Emotional Changes in Japanese Blog Space Resulting from the 3.11 Earthquake -- Modeling of ENJYO via process of consensus formation on SNS -- A network structure of emotional interactions in an electronic bulletin board -- Scale-free network topologies with clustering similar to online social networks -- Identifying Colors of Products and Associated Personalized Recommendation Engine in e-Fashion Business.…”
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Language Technologies for the Challenges of the Digital Age 27th International Conference, GSCL 2017, Berlin, Germany, September 13-14, 2017, Proceedings /
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Reconstruction of Separable Particle Verbs in a Corpus of Spoken German -- Detecting Vocal Irony -- The Devil is in the Details: Parsing Unknown German Words -- Exploring Ensemble Dependency Parsing to Reduce Manual Annotation Workload -- Different German and English Co-reference Resolution Models for Multi-Domain Content Curation Scenarios -- Word and Sentence Segmentation in German: Overcoming Idiosyncrasies in the Use of Punctuation in Private Communication -- Fine-Grained POS Tagging of German Social Media and Web Texts -- Developing a Stemmer for German Based on a Comparative Analysis of Publicly Available Stemmers -- Negation Modeling for German Polarity Classification -- NECKAr: A Named Entity Classifier for Wikidata -- Investigating the Morphological Complexity of German Named Entities: The Case of the GermEval NER Challenge -- Detecting Named Entities and Relations in German Clinical Reports -- In-Memory Distributed Training of Linear-Chain Conditional Random Fields with an Applicationto Fine-Grained Named Entity Recognition -- What does this imply? …”
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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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Diversity and Evolution of Butterfly Wing Patterns An Integrative Approach /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…- A Paradox of Sexual Dimorphisms in Müllerian Mimicry -- Chapter12:A model for population dynamics of the mimetic butterfly Papilio polytesin Sakishima Islands, Japan (II) -- Chapter13:Evolutionary trends in phenotypic elements of seasonal forms of the tribe Junoniini(Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) -- Chapter14:Estimating the mating success of male butterflies in the field.…”
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Copy(write) Intellectual Property in the Writing Classroom
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…Walker -- Rhetorical Velocity and Copyright: A Case Study on Strategies of Rhetorical Delivery, Jim Ridolfo and Martine Courant Rife -- Following the Framers: Choosing Pedagogy to Further Fair Use and Free Speech, TyAnna Herrington -- Response to Part II—Being Rhetorical When We Teach Intellectual Property and Fair Use, James E. Porter -- Part III: The Pedagogy -- Toward a Pedagogy of Fair Use for Multimedia Composition, Renee Hobbs and Katie Donnelly -- Intellectual Property Teaching Practices in Introductory Writing Courses, Nicole Nguyen -- Moving Beyond Plagiarized / Not Plagiarized in a Point, Click, and Copy World, Leslie Johnson-Farris -- Couture et Écriture: What the Fashion Industry Can Teach the World of Writing, Brian Ballentine -- The Role of Authorship in the Practice and Teaching of Technical Communication, Jessica Reyman -- Response to Part III—Fair Use: Teaching Three Key IP Concepts, Rebecca Moore Howard -- Afterword, Clancy Ratliff -- Biographical Notes -- Index…”
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Ethics in Law Enforcement
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Ethical Behaviour -- 1.1 The Importance of Ethical Behaviour -- 1.2 Ethics and the Pursuit of a Law Enforcement Career -- 1.3 As Employees in Law Enforcement Agencies -- Chapter 2: Ethical Systems -- 2.1 Major Ethical Systems -- 2.2 Utilitarian Ethics -- 2.3 Deontology -- 2.4 Virtue Ethics -- 2.5 Ethics of Care -- 2.6 Egoism -- 2.7 Religion or Divine Command Theory -- 2.8 Natural Law -- 2.9 Social Contract Theory -- 2.10 Rawls' Theory of Justice -- 2.11 Moral Relativism -- Chapter 3: Ethical Dilemmas and the Process of Effective Resolution -- 3.1 Ethical Dilemmas -- 3.2 Values -- 3.3 Solving Ethical Dilemmas -- Chapter 4: Key Ethical Issues within Law Enforcement -- 4.1 Ethical Issues -- 4.2 The Ethics of Power and Authority -- 4.3 The Milgram Experiment -- 4.4 Person, Gender, and Cultural Differences in Conformity -- 4.5 Ethical Issues during an Investigation -- 4.6 Gratuities -- Chapter 5: Accountability and Investigation -- 5.1 Autonomy and Accountability -- 5.2 British Columbia's Police Act -- 5.3 The Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act -- 5.4 Investigation Models -- 5.5 Independent Investigations Office -- Chapter 6: Policing -- 6.1 Noble Cause Corruption -- 6.2 Policing Public Demonstrations and Crowd Control -- 6.3 Sex Offender Notification Laws -- 6.4 Ethics of Private Policing -- Chapter 7: Discretion, Supervision, and Leadership -- 7.1 The Ethics Surrounding Discretion -- 7.2 Discretion and Supervision -- 7.3 Selective Enforcement -- 7.4 Loyalty -- 7.5 Ethical Leadership -- 7.6 Transactional and Transformational Leadership -- Chapter 8: The Culture of Law Enforcement -- 8.1 Police Subculture -- 8.2 Socialization of Police -- 8.3 Skepticism and Cynicism -- 8.4 Moral Culpability versus Legal Culpability…”
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