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The Measurement and Analysis of Housing Preference and Choice
(2011)
What are the current trends in housing? Is my planned project commercially viable? What should be my marketing and advertisement strategies? These are just some of the questions real estate agents, landlords and developers ...
Chapter 2 ‘We Are Recreating Bedlam’
(2018)
This essay explores the historical relationship between mental health and the prison system in England and Ireland, from the introduction of the separate system of discipline in the 1840s. In doing so, we focus on the ...
Instructional Scaffolding in STEM Education: Strategies and Efficacy Evidence
(2017)
science education; educational technology; learning and instruction
Herwig Schopper
(2024)
This open access book is both a memoir and a biography. Born in Czechoslovakia in 1924, Herwig Schopper is one of the few people able to bear witness to 100 years of European history. His career has taken him from research ...
VR Technologies in Cultural Heritage
(2019)
This open access book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on VR Technologies in Cultural Heritage, VRTCH 2018, held in Brasov, Romania in May 2018. The 13 revised full papers along ...
Human Challenge Studies in Endemic Settings
(2021)
This open access book provides an extensive review of ethical and regulatory issues related to human infection challenge studies, with a particular focus on the expansion of this type of research into endemic settings ...
Making Medicines in Africa
(2015)
Life Sciences, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Economics, Political Economy, Development, International Relations, International Political Economy, African Studies, African Economics
„Beyond the Wall”: Game of Thrones aus interdisziplinärer Perspektive
(2022)
Dieses Open-Access-Buch beleuchtet das Serienphänomen „Game of Thrones“ aus unterschiedlichen wissenschaftlichen Perspektiven: Die rechtswissenschaftliche trifft auf die sprach-, musik-, literatur- und sozialwissenschaftliche, ...
Disorder-Specific Psychodrama Therapy in Theory and Practice
(2024)
The open access book explains the practical approach in psychodrama with the help of multidisciplinary theories of self-development, mentalization, play, and psychosomatic resonance. These theories help to structure the ...
Disorder-Specific Psychodrama Therapy in Theory and Practice
(2024)
The open access book explains the practical approach in psychodrama with the help of multidisciplinary theories of self-development, mentalization, play, and psychosomatic resonance. These theories help to structure the ...
Asian Century… on a Knife-edge
(2018)
Asian Century; Asia's middle class; Urbanisation in Asia; Asian demographic challenges; Democracy and politics in Asia; Asia's global value chains; Economic crime in Asia; Power transition in Asia; China and US ...
Anxieties of Migration and Integration in Turbulent Times
(2023)
How do migration and integration change when ‘crisis becomes normalcy’? This open access book investigates this question in the present context of turbulent times when, instead of dealing with one crisis, migrants, governments ...
Die Business Judgement Rule
(2021)
Diese Open-Access-Publikation vermittelt Personen aus Wirtschaft und Lehre durch pragmatische und fokussierte Darstellungsweise sowohl die Grundsystematik der Organhaftung als auch die in der Praxis äußerst relevante ...
Data Science for Economics and Finance
(2021)
This open access book covers the use of data science, including advanced machine learning, big data analytics, Semantic Web technologies, natural language processing, social media analysis, time series analysis, among ...
Fragility Fracture and Orthogeriatric Nursing
(2024)
This second edition, in Open Access, aims to provide a comprehensive and practical overview of the knowledge required for the assessment and management of the older adult with or at risk of fragility fracture, with additional ...
Fragility Fracture and Orthogeriatric Nursing
(2024)
This second edition, in Open Access, aims to provide a comprehensive and practical overview of the knowledge required for the assessment and management of the older adult with or at risk of fragility fracture, with additional ...
DevOps for Digital Leaders
(2016)
DevOps; continuous delivery; software lifecycle; concurrent parallel testing; service management; ITIL; GRC; PaaS; containerization; API management; lean principles; technical debt; end-to-end automation; automation
Sisters of the Brotherhood: Alienation and Inclusion in Learning Philosophy
(2023)
This open access book explores the gendered reality of learning philosophy at the university level, investigating the ways in which women and minority students become alienated from the social practices of a male-dominated ...
Megatrends in Agriculture, Food Industry and Food Markets
(2024)
This book offers a research-based, holistic overview of the entire value chain of the global food industry. It captures and defines over 80 contemporary ‘megatrends’ in agriculture and the food market that can be empirically ...
Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism
(2018)
Older adults outnumbering children; Gerontology/geriatrics; Aging world population; The study of ageism; Ageism is the most prevalent form of discrimination
Mathematics Curriculum Reforms Around the World
(2023)
This Open Access volume by the International Commission on Mathematical Instruction (ICMI) is an outcome of the ICMI Study 24 and gives a status-quo of school mathematics reform around the world and what we can learn from ...
A History of Radionuclide Studies in the UK
(2016)
nuclear medicine; history of medicine
Doing Research: A New Researcher’s Guide
(2023)
This book is about scientific inquiry. Designed for early and mid-career researchers, it is a practical manual for conducting and communicating high-quality research in (mathematics) education. Based on the authors’ extensive ...
Agroecology Now!
(2021)
This open access book develops a framework for advancing agroecology transformations focusing on power, politics and governance. It explores the potential of agroecology as a sustainable and socially just alternative to ...
Annals of Scientific Society for Assembly, Handling and Industrial Robotics 2021
(2022)
This Open Access proceedings presents a good overview of the current research landscape of assembly, handling and industrial robotics. The objective of MHI Colloquium is the successful networking at both academic and ...
Gerechter Frieden
(2021)
Dieses Open-Access-Buch führt in das noch relativ junge Konzept des gerechten Friedens ein. Es verhandelt seine drei Grundpfeiler: das Verständnis einer Friedensordnung als Rechtsordnung, die Beschränkung militärischer ...
Remedies against Immunity?
(2021)
The open access book examines the consequences of the Italian Constitutional Court’s Judgment238/2014 which denied the German Republic’s immunity from civil jurisdiction over claims to reparations for Nazi crimes committed ...
Knowledge and Digital Technology
(2024)
This open access book explores the multifaceted interplay of technology, knowledge, and place. While digital technology is increasingly influencing our way of knowing, conversely it is itself the consequence of human ...
Verwaltung im digitalen Zeitalter
(2022)
Dieses Open-Access-Buch fokussiert die Herausforderungen und Bedarfe, die sich für die öffentliche Verwaltung aus der stetig fortschreitenden Digitalisierung ergeben. Insbesondere der öffentliche Dienst als zentrale Ressource ...
Religiöse Rituale und soziale Ordnung
(2020)
In diesem Open-Access-Buch wird die Bedeutung von religiösen Ritualen für die soziale Ordnung systematisch untersucht. Dazu werden Konzepte des Zusammenhangs von Ritualen mit verschiedenen Ebenen des Sozialen erarbeitet: ...
Violence in Extreme Conditions
(2023)
As an organization operating under extreme conditions, the military is often confronted with destructive behavior from individuals, organizations, and societies. Written by experts from a variety of disciplines, this open ...
Migration in the Southern Balkans: From Ottoman Territory to Globalized Nation States
(2015)
Migration; History, general; Cities, Countries, Regions; Demography
Aligning the Energy Transition with the Sustainable Development Goals
(2024)
This open access book brings together concrete analyses from around the world, spanning various scales, that shed light on strategies for implementing essential energy and climate transitions within the broader context of ...
Freiwilliges Engagement in Deutschland
(2022)
Das Open Access Buch bietet eine aktuelle Bestandsaufnahme zum freiwilligen Engagement in Deutschland. Die Ergebnisse basieren auf dem Deutschen Freiwilligensurvey, der zum fünften Mal im Jahr 2019 durchgeführt wurde und ...
Social Determinants of Health in Non-communicable Diseases
(2020)
This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. This open access book is the first compilation that reviews a wide range of social determinants of health (SDHs) for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and healthy ...
Interdisciplinarity in the Scholarly Life Cycle
(2023)
This open access book illustrates how interdisciplinary research develops over the lifetime of a scholar: not in a single project, but as an attitude that trickles down, or spirals up, into research. This book presents how ...
Ein neuer Gesellschaftsvertrag für eine nachhaltige Landwirtschaft
(2019)
Die Landwirtschaft in Deutschland, Europa und weltweit befindet sich in einem dramatischen Umbruchprozess. Einerseits bieten Liberalisierung und Marktöffnung, neue technologische Entwicklungen, die wachsende Weltbevölkerung ...
Deep Integration, Global Firms, and Technology Spillovers
(2022)
This open access book explores the impact of deep regional economic integration on spillovers of knowledge and technology across countries. Deep integration through signing deep regional trade agreements (DRTAs), which ...
Proceedings of the XV Ibero-American Congress of Mechanical Engineering
(2023)
This open access book shows some of the highlights presented at the XV Ibero-American Congress of Mechanical Engineering. The papers explore the forefront of Mechanical Engineering, containing research into fluid mechanics, ...
Ein neuer Gesellschaftsvertrag für eine nachhaltige Landwirtschaft
(2019)
Die Landwirtschaft in Deutschland, Europa und weltweit befindet sich in einem dramatischen Umbruchprozess. Einerseits bieten Liberalisierung und Marktöffnung, neue technologische Entwicklungen, die wachsende Weltbevölkerung ...