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"Abernathy provides a truly accessible and interdisciplinary introduction to geodata and geolocation covering both the conceptual and the practical. It is a must read for students or researchers looking to make the most of the spatial elements of their data" - Luke...
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SAGE Publications Ltd
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2016-10-19
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Anja Reinecke-Terner untersucht ethnografisch im Rahmen der Grounded Theory das Handlungsfeld Schulsozialarbeit. In Anlehnung an Konzepte von Erving Goffman und Jürgen Zinnecker beschreibt sie, wie Schulsozialarbeiterinnen und Schulsozialarbeiter mit ihren Praktiken...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-19
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Beiträge zur Sozialen Arbeit an Schulen
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This book investigates death after police contact in England and Wales in the twenty-first century. It examines how regulatory bodies construct accountability in such cases. Cases of death after police contact have the potential to cause deep unease in society. They...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2016-10-18
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llka Koppel stellt Ergebnisse einer umfangreichen Design-Based Research-Studie mit funktionalen AnalphabetInnen vor. Die Studie geht der Frage nach, wie eine Online-Diagnostik zur literalen und mathematischen Kompetenzmessung für die Zielgruppe gebrauchstauglich zu...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-18
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This book makes a thorough investigation of the population problem issues in India from diverse angles- demographic, policy and programme. Discussing the theoretical background of population control, the book also deals with all mundane issues - social, cultural,...
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Springer
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2016-10-18
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It is a truism to suggest that celebrity pervades all areas of life today. The growth and expansion of celebrity culture in recent years has been accompanied by an explosion of studies of the social function of celebrity and investigations into the fascination of...
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Polity
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2016-10-18
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This book coins the term “Networked Public” to describe the active social actors in new media ecology. The author argues that, in today’s network society, Networked Public Communication is different than, yet has similarities with, mass communication and interpersonal...
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Springer
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2016-10-18
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Social work research often focuses on qualitative designs and many students believe that the quantitative research pathway is either too complicated or is beyond their grasp. This book outlines how social work students can undertake a research project from either a...
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Learning Matters
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2016-10-18
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Dieses Buch befasst sich mit Bildungsaufsteigern türkischer Herkunft und den meist hohen Erwartungen ihrer Eltern. Auf der Grundlage von biografischen Interviews mit Eltern und Söhnen rekonstruiert Javier A. Carnicer die erfolgreichen Bildungslaufbahnen als die...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-18
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Adoleszenzforschung
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Die Familiengeschichte sowie die familialen Beziehungen eines Menschen werden als Rahmung, Hintergrund und Bestandteil der eigenen Lebensgeschichte in besonderem Maße wirksam. Daher ist es in Hinblick auf bestimmte Fragestellungen gewinnbringend oder gar unverzichtbar,...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-17
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This book presents an in-depth study on and summary of the current practice and theories for the construction of eco-cities in China in the context of the country’s rapid urbanization. It argues that by 2020, 60% of China’s population will live in cities. And the...
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Springer
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2016-10-17
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This book examines the formation of identity of the Nagas in northeast India in light of the proselytizing efforts by the Americans and the colonization by the British in their search for control over areas inhabited by the Nagas which were perfect for tea...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-15
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Über drei Generationen hinweg untersucht Hannah Müggenburg den Einfluss von Lebensereignissen als sensible Phasen für Veränderungen auf das Verkehrshandeln von Studierenden an der TU Dortmund, deren Eltern und Großeltern. Die quantitative Studie zeichnet mittels einer...
Editeur :
Springer VS
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2016-10-14
Collection :
Studien zur Mobilitäts- und Verkehrsforschung
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In Bit Rot, Douglas Coupland explores the different ways in which twentieth-century notions of the future are being shredded, and creates a gem of the digital age. Reading the stories and essays in Bit Rot is like bingeing on Netflix . . . you can't stop with just...
Editeur :
Cornerstone Digital
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2016-10-13
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This SpringerBrief focuses on Acid Mine Drainage (AMD) in the three basins in the Witwatersrand, South Africa. It provides a background to AMD and its impactsfrom a social science perspective.The South African government and non-governmental organizations’ response to...
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Springer
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2016-10-13
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This book explores changes in the values and ideas of a large part of the political Left in recent decades. The author identifies that a questioning of the merits of economic growth; an ideal of environmental sustainability overriding the old radical visions of material...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-13
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The book aims to introduce a research concept called "Numanities", as one possible attempt to overcome the current scientific, social and institutional crisis of the humanities.
Such crisis involves their impact on, and role within, society; their popularity among...
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Springer
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2016-10-13
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This book describes how a program of values deliberations–-sustained group reflections on local values, aspirations, beliefs and experiences, blending with discussions of how to understand and to realize human rights--led to individual and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2016-10-13
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Das Grundlagenwerk stellt im zweiten Teil die Entwicklung der beruflichen Sozialen Arbeit im Kontext des politischen und gesellschaftlichen Geschehens im 20. Jahrhundert bis in die Gegenwart dar. Ausführlich werden die Professionalisierung der Sozialarbeit, das...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-13
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Barbara Górnicka presents a sociological investigation – both historical and contemporary – into the problems surrounding naked bodies. She draws on her own participation in a nudist swimming club and goes on to study the often very complex and paradoxical emotions that...
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Springer VS
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2016-10-13
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