Gender and Education in Politics, Policy and Practice Transdisciplinary Perspectives

Table of Contents: “…Intersectional Gender Analysis in Curriculum for Primary Teacher Education in Sweden (Risenfors) -- Part II: Challenging inequalities in formal and informal educational contexts -- Chapter 5. Women’s Right to Lifelong Learning and Empowerment – Informal training program in a Turkish NGO (Öztan) -- Chapter 6. …”
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Progressive Web Application Development by Example : Develop Fast, Reliable, and Engaging User Experiences for the Web. by Love, Chris

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The strengths perspective in social work practice

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Stanley Witkin -- Preface -- Contributors -- The philosophy, principles, and language of the strengths perspective -- Introduction: power in the people / Dennis Saleebey -- The fascination with problems and pathology -- The strengths perspective: philosophy, concepts, and principles liberation and empowerment: heroism and hope -- Alienation and oppression: anxiety and evil -- The lexicon of strengths -- Principles of the strengths perspective -- Some preliminary thoughts -- Conclusion -- Discussion questions -- References -- Shifting our habits of mind: learning to practice from a strengths perspective / Robert Blundo -- The deficit/pathology knowledge base becomes synonymous with social work -- Maintaining our sense of what is right -- Professional literature maintaining traditional frames -- Shifting the fundamental frame of practice -- Shifting frames to a strengths perspective -- Conclusion -- Discussion questions -- References -- The remarkable strengths of indigenous people(s) -- Strengths of indigenous peoples / Margaret Waller -- Historical distortion of strengths -- What are the strengths of indigenous peoples? …”


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How the people sang the mountains up : how and why stories by Leach, Maria

Table of Contents: “…Why the birds are different colors (North Carolina Negro) -- Why Chicken lives with man (Mpongwe) -- How Rooster got his comb (Ch'uan Miao) -- Why Rooster is so neat (United States) -- Why Robin has a red breast (Congo) -- How Kingfisher got his necklace (Chippewa) -- How Loon learned his call (Passamaquoddy) -- Owl (Gloucestershire) -- Why Wagtail wags her tail (Rumania) -- Why Crow has a right to first corn (Iroquois) -- How Crane got his long beak (Gumaitj) -- Why Peacock looks at his tale (Devonshire).…”


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New Horizons for Industry 4.0 in Modern Business

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Practical Plone 3 A Beginner's Guide to Building Powerful Websites : a Beginner's Guide to Building Powerful Websites. by Aspeli, Martin

Table of Contents: “…Create Web Pages; Viewing site contents; Adding a new page; Title; Description; Body Text; Using the formatting tools; Bold and Italics; Left, center, and right align; Numbered and bulleted lists; Definition list; Indent text; Using the style menu; Examples of each style; Saving your work; Editing a page; Edit all parts of a page.…”
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Critical mathematics education : theory, praxis, and reality

Table of Contents: “…Ethnomathematics as a Human Right / Karen Francois -- 11. Negotiating Critical Pedagogical Discourses: Stories of Contexts, Mathematics, and Agency / Paola Valero -- 12. …”
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Deploying Visual FoxPro solutions by Schummer, Rick

Table of Contents: “…-- Installation is only part of deployment -- Pre-implementation -- Implementation -- Post-Implementation -- Why you should care (why it is so important to get it right!) -- Do I need a Setup? -- A basic checklist for deploying Visual FoxPro apps -- VFP Source Code issues -- Customer environment -- Application specific testing -- Network and Operating System issues.…”
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Handbook of research with lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender populations

Table of Contents: “…Enlightening mainstream research / Perry Silverschanz -- Doing it right: ethical standards in conducting research -- Applying ethical standards to research and evaluations involving lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender populations / James I. …”


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Assessing war : the challenge of measuring success and failure

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Color atlas of human anatomy. Volume 2, Internal organs by Fritsch, H. (Helga), 1957-, Kühnel, Wolfgang, 1934-

Table of Contents: “…Trachea and Extrapulmonary Main Bronchi -- Topography of the Trachea and Larynx -- Lung -- Surfaces of the Lung -- Divisions of the Bronchi and Bronchopulmonary Segments -- Microscopic Anatomy -- Vascular System and Innervation -- Pleura -- Cross-Sectional Anatomy -- Mechanics of Breathing -- Mediastinum -- Right View of the Mediastinum -- Left View of the Mediastinum -- Alimentary System -- Overview -- General Structure and Functions -- Oral Cavity -- General Structure -- Palate -- Tongue -- Muscles of the Tongue -- Inferior Surface of the Tongue (A) -- Floor of the Mouth -- Salivary Glands…”
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Hands-On Reinforcement Learning with Python : Master Reinforcement and Deep Reinforcement Learning Using OpenAI Gym and TensorFlow. by Ravichandiran, Sudharsan

Table of Contents: “…Solving the taxi problem using Q learningSARSA; Solving the taxi problem using SARSA; The difference between Q learning and SARSA; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 6: Multi-Armed Bandit Problem; The MAB problem; The epsilon-greedy policy; The softmax exploration algorithm; The upper confidence bound algorithm; The Thompson sampling algorithm; Applications of MAB; Identifying the right advertisement banner using MAB; Contextual bandits; Summary; Questions; Further reading; Chapter 7: Deep Learning Fundamentals; Artificial neurons; ANNs; Input layer; Hidden layer; Output layer.…”
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Obama and America's political future. by Skocpol, Theda

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The Metaphysics of Henry More by Reid, Jasper

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American Cancer Society's Guide to Pain Control : Understanding and Managing Cancer Pain.

Table of Contents: “…Ferrell, PhD, FAAN; Advances in Understanding Pain; Partnering to Manage Pain; The Role of this Book in Pain Control; Everyone Has a Right to Pain Relief; Introduction; The Impact of Cancer Pain; Cancer Pain Is Undertreated; Methods of Pain Control; What You Can Do; How to Use This Book; About the American Cancer Society; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Understanding Cancer Pain; What Is Cancer?…”
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Supporting and sustaining well-being in the workplace insights from a developing economy by Jayasingam, Sharmila, Omar, Safiah, Mustamil, Norizah Mohd, Rosmawani Che Hashim, Abu Bakar, Raida

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Humanizing rules : bringing behavioural science to ethics and compliance by Hunt, Christian (Founder of Human Risk)

Table of Contents: “…<P>Introduction</p> <p>List chapter number and chapter title below</p> <p>Part One: Introducing Behavioural Science</p> <p>Chapter 1: A Matter of Perspective</p> <p>Chapter 2: Right Tools For The Job</p> <p>Chapter 3: The Traditinal Toolkit</p> <p>Chapter 4: What Is The Job</p> <p>Chapter 5: Introducing Behavioural Science</p> <p>Chapter 6: Behavioural Driver One -- Our Experience and Knowledge</p> <p>Chapter 7: Behavioural Driver Two -- Other People</p> <p>Chapter 8: Behavioural Driver Three -- Context</p> <p>Part Two -- HUMANS</p> <p>Chapter 9: Introducing HUMANS</p> <p>Chapter 10: H is for Helpful</p> <p>Chapter 11: U is for Understand</p> <p>Chapter 12: M is for Manageable</p> <p>Chapter 13: A is for Acceptable</p> <p>Chapter 14: N is for Normal</p> <p>Chapter 15: S is for Salient</p> <p>Chapter 16: How to use HUMANS</p> <p>Part Three -- The Six Rules</p> <p>Chapter 17: Introducing The Six Rules</p> <p>Chapter 18: Rule Number One</p> <p>Chapter 19: Rule Number Two</p> <p>Chapter 20: Rule Number Three</p> <p>Chapter 21: Rule Number Four</p> <p>Chapter 22: Rule Number Five</p> <p>Chapter 23: Rule Number Six</p> <p>Part Four -- RADAR</p> <p>Chapter 24: Introducing RADAR</p> <p>Chapter 25: R is for Rebellious</p> <p>Chapter 26: A is for Adaptive</p> <p>Chapter 27: D is for Dissenting</p> <p>Chapter 28: A is also for Analytical</p> <p>Chapter 29: R is also for Remarkable</p> <p>Chapter 30: Conclusion</p> <p>Glossary</p> <p>Bibliography</p> <p>Acknowledgments</p> <p>About the Author(s)</p> <p>Index</p>…”
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Data modeling with Microsoft Excel : model and analyze data using Power Pivot, DAX, and Cube functions by Boateng, Bernard Obeng

Table of Contents: “…Understanding the role of primary keys and foreign keys -- Summary -- Key terms in this chapter -- Questions for discussion -- Chapter 3: Preparing Your Data for the Data Model -- Cleaning and Transforming Your Data Using Power Query -- Understanding connections and queries -- Connections -- Queries -- An overview of the Power Query editor -- Getting your data type right -- Add Column or Transform? -- Merging and appending data using Power Query -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Data Modeling with Power Pivot -- Understanding How to Combine and Analyze Multiple Tables Using the Data Model…”
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Entrepreneur Voices on Growth Hacking.

Table of Contents: “…How Growth Hacking is Redefining Marketing; Chapter 9. Is Growth Hacking Right for Your Company?; Chapter 10. Growth Hacking Gone Wrong; Part I: A Crash Course on Growth Hacking-Reflections; Part II: Growth Hacks for Your Marketing; Chapter 11. …”
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Node.js web development server-side web development made easy with Node.js 14 using practical examples and expert techniques by Herron, David

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