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Desafíos De La Formación Ciudadana En La Era Digital Estadodelarte
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…1 Marco General: Globalización Y Formación Ciudadana -- 2 Bases Conceptuales De Ciudadanía -- 3 La Ciudadanía Mundial O Global -- 4 El Concepto De Formación Ciudadana -- 5 La Formación Ciudadana Como Respuesta A Los Desafíos Contextuales: Definiendo El Nuevo Perfil Ciudadano -- 6 El Enfoque Por Competencias -- 7 Transformación De Los Espacios De Participación: La Ciudadanía Digital -- 8 Ciudadania Digital Y Transparencia -- 9 La Formación Ciudadana Como Respuesta A Los Desafíos Educacionales: Herramientas Conceptuales Para Abordar El Diseño Curricular -- 10 Aprendizajes Clave Y Matrices En Formación Ciudadana -- 11 Bibliografía --…”
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Children and Peace From Research to Action /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…A Study with Young First and Second Generation Immigrants -- 8. About power and empowerment for intergroup harmony -- Part II Children Growing Up in Violent Geopolitical Contexts -- 9. …”
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Transforming Education for Sustainability Discourses on Justice, Inclusion, and Authenticity /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Moved to teach beyond political and geographic polarization (Deborah Becher) -- Chapter 13. Volcanoes, climate change, and society (Sedelia Rodriguez) -- Chapter 14. …”
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Skills Development for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Developing Asia-Pacific
Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Rupert Maclean -- PART 1: MAJOR TRENDS AND CONCERNS IN SKILLS DEVELOPMENT -- Skills Development Issues, Challenges and Strategies in Asia and the Pacific, Rupert Maclean, Shanti Jagannathan and Jouko Sarvi -- Lifelong Learning: meaning, challenges and opportunities, Colin Power and Rupert Maclean -- Vocationalisation of secondary and tertiary education: what next?…”
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Business Law and the Legal Environment
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction to Law and Legal Systems -- Chapter 2: Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics -- Chapter 3: Courts and the Legal Process -- Chapter 4: Constitutional Law and US Commerce -- Chapter 6: Criminal Law -- Chapter 7: Introduction to Tort Law -- Chapter 8: Introduction to Contract Law -- Chapter 9: The Agreement -- Chapter 10: Real Assent -- Chapter 11: Consideration -- Chapter 12: Legality -- Chapter 13: Form and Meaning -- Chapter 14: Third-Party Rights -- Chapter 15: Discharge of Obligations -- Chapter 16: Remedies -- Chapter 17: Introduction to Sales and Leases -- Chapter 18: Title and Risk of Loss -- Chapter 19: Performance and Remedies -- Chapter 20: Products Liability -- Chapter 21: Bailments and the Storage, Shipment, and Leasing of Goods -- Chapter 22: Nature and Form of Commercial Paper -- Chapter 23: Negotiation of Commercial Paper -- Chapter 24: Holder in Due Course and Defenses -- Chapter 25: Liability and Discharge -- Chapter 26: Legal Aspects of Banking -- Chapter 27: Consumer Credit Transactions -- Chapter 28: Secured Transactions and Suretyship -- Chapter 29: Mortgages and Nonconsensual Liens -- Chapter 30: Bankruptcy -- Chapter 31: Introduction to Property: Personal Property and Fixtures -- Chapter 32: Intellectual Property -- Chapter 33: The Nature and Regulation of Real Estate and the Environment -- Chapter 34: The Transfer of Real Estate by Sale -- Chapter 35: Landlord and Tenant Law -- Chapter 36: Estate Planning: Wills, Estates, and Trusts -- Chapter 37: Insurance -- Chapter 38: Relationships between Principal and Agent -- Chapter 39: Liability of Principal and Agent; Termination of Agency -- Chapter 40: Partnerships: General Characteristics and Formation -- Chapter 41: Partnership Operation and Termination -- Chapter 42: Hybrid Business Forms -- Chapter 43: Corporation: General Characteristics and Formation -- Chapter 44: Legal Aspects of Corporate Finance -- Chapter 45: Corporate Powers and Management -- Chapter 46: Securities Regulation -- Chapter 47: Corporate Expansion, State and Federal Regulation of Foreign Corporations, and Corporate Dissolution -- Chapter 48: Antitrust Law -- Chapter 49: Unfair Trade Practices and the Federal Trade Commission -- Chapter 50: Employment Law -- Chapter 51: Labor-Management Relations -- Chapter 52: International Law -- Chapter 53: Contracts…”
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Rethinking Productivity in Software Engineering
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Individual, Team, Organization, and Market: Four Lenses of Productivity -- Chapter 7. Software Productivity Through the Lens of Knowledge Work -- Part III: The Context of Productivity -- Chapter 8. …”
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Lived Institutions as History of Experience
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…The Construction of Early Social Citizenship: The Lived Institution of Poor Relief in Mid-Nineteenth Century Finland; Heikki Kokko -- 6. …”
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Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming 18th International Conference, XP 2017, Cologne, Germany, May 22-26, 2017, Proceedings /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…A cross-case analysis of four software teams -- An assessment of avionics software development practice: justifications for an agile development process -- Short Research Papers -- Inoculating an Agile Company with User-Centred Design: an Empirical Study -- On the Usage and Benefits of Agile Methods & Practices -- Checklists to Support Test Charter Design in Exploratory Testing -- Discovering Software Process Deviations Using Visualizations -- Exploring Workflow Mechanisms and Task Allocation Strategies in Agile Software Teams -- Are daily stand-up meetings valuable? …”
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Indigenous Pathways, Transitions and Participation in Higher Education From Policy to Practice /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 4 A design and evaluation framework for Indigenisation of Australian Universities -- Chapter 5 Indigenous Knowledges, Graduate Attributes and Recognition of Prior Learning for Advanced Standing: Tensions within the academy -- Practice, Programs and Future Directions -- Chapter 6 You've got to put your stamp on things: A rippling story of success -- Chapter 7 Canada's Indigenous peoples' access to post-secondary education: The spirit of the 'New Buffalo' -- Chapter 8 Perspectives on enabling education for Indigenous students at three comprehensive universities in regional Australia -- Chapter 9 How we do business: Setting the agenda for cultural competence at the University of Sydney -- Chapter 10 Grandmothers' pedagogy: Lessons for supporting Native students' attendance at universities -- Chapter 11 Tackling Indigenous incarceration through promoting engagement with Higher Education -- Chapter 12 Digital literacy and other factors influencing the success of online courses in remote Indigenous communities -- Chapter 13 Promoting engagement and success at university through strengthening the online learning experiences of Indigenous students living and studying in remote communities -- Chapter 14 The impact of enabling programs on Indigenous participation, success and retention in Australian higher education -- Chapter 15 'Red dirt' schools and pathways into higher education -- Conclusion -- Chapter 16 From policy to practice in higher education: cross-cutting issues in Indigenous pathways, transition and participation.…”
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Critical Expressivism Theory and Practice in the Composition Classroom
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Rule -- Emerson's Pragmatic Call for Critical Conscience: Double Consciousness, Cognition, and Human Nature, Anthony Petruzzi -- Section Four: Pedagogies -- Place-Based Genre Writing as Critical Expressivist Practice, David Seitz -- Multicultural Critical Pedagogy in the Community-Based Classroom: A Motivation for Foregrounding the Personal, Kim M. …”
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Advances in the Characterisation and Remediation of Sites Contaminated with Petroleum Hydrocarbons
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Subsurface flow and transport in heterogeneous media -- 3. Evolution of our understanding on LNAPL distribution -- 4. Novel formulations of capillary pressure-fluid saturation relationships -- 5. …”
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The Cellular Automaton Interpretation of Quantum Mechanics
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…I The Cellular Automaton Interpretation as a general doctrine: Motivation for this work -- Deterministic models in quantum notation -- Interpreting quantum mechanics -- Deterministic quantum mechanics -- Concise description of the CA Interpretation -- Quantum gravity -- Information loss -- More problems -- Alleys to be further investigated and open questions -- Conclusions -- II Calculation Techniques: Introduction to part II -- More on cogwheels -- The continuum limit of cogwheels, harmonic rotators and oscillators -- Locality -- Fermions -- PQ theory -- Models in two space-time dimensions without interactions -- Symmetries -- The discretised Hamiltonian formalism in PQ theory -- Quantum Field Theory -- The cellular automaton -- The problem of quantum locality -- Conclusions of part II -- Some remarks on gravity in 2+1 dimensions -- A summary of our views on Conformal Gravity -- Abbreviations. .…”
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Theoretical and Practical Advances in Computer-based Educational Measurement
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…The Validity of Technology Enhanced Assessment - Threats and Op-portunities; Saskia Wools, Mark Molenaar, Dorien Hopster-den Otter -- 2. …”
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Nanoscale Photonic Imaging
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Thekku Veedu, S. Bari) -- Polarization-sensitive Coherent Diffractive Imaging Using HHG (S. …”
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The Palgrave Handbook of Development Cooperation for Achieving the 2030 Agenda Contested Collaboration /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Prospects for China and the Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation -- 19.South Africa in global development fora: Cooperation and contestation -- 20.Middle powers in international development cooperation:Assessing the roles of South Korea and Turkey -- 21.The SDGs and the empowerment of Bangladeshi women -- 22.Russia's approach to official development assistance and its contribution to the SDGs -- 23.US multilateral aid in transition: Implications for development cooperation -- 24."…”
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Dialogue for Intercultural Understanding Placing Cultural Literacy at the Heart of Learning /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Chrysi Rapanta & Susana Trovão (Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal) -- 2. Conception of Citizenship and Social Responsibility Within The New Understanding of Cultural Literacy: some examples from national educational policy documents analyses. …”
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Haptics: Science, Technology, Applications 13th International Conference on Human Haptic Sensing and Touch Enabled Computer Applications, EuroHaptics 2022, Hamburg, Germany, May 22...
Published 2022Table 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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Cloud-Based Remote Sensing with Google Earth Engine Fundamentals and Applications /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Built Environments -- 35. Air pollution and population exposure -- 36. Heat Islands -- 37. Health Applications -- 38. …”
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History Education and Conflict Transformation Social Psychological Theories, History Teaching and Reconciliation /
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Social Psychological Perspectives of Perpetrators and Victims -- Chapter 5. Power Struggles in the Remembering of Historical Intergroup Conflict: Hegemonic and Counter-Narratives about the Argentine "Conquest of the Desert"; Alicia Barreiro, Cecilia Wainryb & Mario Carretero -- Chapter 6. …”
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Maritime Spatial Planning past, present, future /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Adding people to the sea: conceptualising social sustainability in MSP; Fred Saunders, Michael Gilek and Ralph Tafon -- Chapter 9. Politics and Power in Marine Spatial Planning; Wesley Flannery, Jane Clarke and Benedict McAteer -- Chapter 10. …”
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