Tabla de Contenidos: “…Coming of Age -- Preparing to Learn SEM -- Definition of SEM -- Importance of Theory -- A Priori, but Not Exclusively Confirmatory -- Probabilistic Causation -- Observed Variables and Latent Variables -- Data Analyzed in SEM -- SEM Requires Large Samples -- Less Emphasis on Significance Testing -- SEM and Other Statistical Techniques -- SEM and Other Causal Inference Frameworks -- Myths about SEM -- Widespread Enthusiasm, but with a Cautionary Tale -- Family History -- Summary -- Learn More -- 2. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Headlines and Other Peritextual Elements -- 1.4.3. A Less Predictable Text-Type -- 2. Popular Science in the Media -- 2.0. …”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…'Setting the Agenda' by Including and Excluding Actors from Collaborative Arenas -- Consultation Meetings -- Co-hearings of (Forensic) Child Investigative Interviews -- Coordinator Influence on Formal Decision-Making Power -- Juridification as a Three-Dimensional Power Effect -- Conclusion -- References -- 13 Exploring Juridification in the Norwegian Barnahus Model -- Introduction -- Juridification -- Juridification in the Swedish Barnahus Model -- Different Contexts for Analysing Juridification -- Juridification in the Norwegian Barnahus Model -- Methods -- Empirical Results Regarding Juridification in the Norwegian Barnahus Model -- Factors that May Suggest Less Influence from the Penal Perspective in the Norwegian Model -- Factors that May Imply a Juridification Effect in the Norwegian Model -- Conclusion -- References -- 14 The Establishment of Barnahus in Denmark: Dilemmas for Child Welfare Caseworkers -- Introduction -- Responsibilities of Barnahus and the Local Child Welfare Services -- Theoretical Perspectives on Holistic Social Work -- Methodology and Strategy of Analysis -- Centralisation of Competences Challenges Holism -- Improvement in Cooperation with Other Public Agencies -- Dilemmas of Involving the Police -- Conflicting Approaches to Working with the Family -- Concluding Discussion: Common Agenda, Different Perspectives -- References -- 15 Barnahus for Adults? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “….) -- Figure 2.6. Denmark receives less asylum seekers than Nordic neighbours -- Figure 2.7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Event streaming -- Event correlation -- Azure implementation of event processing -- Architectural components of Event Hubs -- Simple event processing -- Event stream processing -- Complex event processing -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Introducing Azure Stream Analytics and Key Advantages -- Services offered by Microsoft -- Introduction to Azure Stream Analytics -- Configuration of Azure Stream Analytics -- Key advantages of Azure Stream Analytics -- Security -- Programmer productivity -- Declarative SQL constructs -- Built-in temporal semantics -- Lowest total cost of ownership -- Mission-critical and enterprise-less scalability and availability -- Global compliance -- Microsoft Cortana Intelligence suite integration -- Azure IoT integration -- Summary -- Chapter 3: Designing Real-Time Streaming Pipelines -- Differencing stream processing and batch processing -- Logical flow of processing -- Out of order and late arrival of data -- Session grouping and windowing challenges -- Message consistency -- Fault tolerance, recovery, and storage -- Source -- Communication and collection -- Ingest, queue, and transform -- Hot path -- Cold path -- Data retention -- Presentation and action -- Canonical Azure architecture -- Summary -- Chapter 4: Developing Real-Time Event Processing with Azure Streaming -- Stream Analytics tools for Visual Studio…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- Functional Feng Shui -- Basic validation checks -- Sometimes, less is more? -- Forgery shenanigans -- What does this button do? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Pushback of Alleged hadith on Women's Clothing: The Modesty-Redefined and Faux-fitna Combo -- Colour Is Good -- Chapter 17: Segregation: There Is No Restriction on Men and Women Mingling -- Extending the "Elite" Rules Applicable Only to the Prophet's Wives to all Women, While Re-interpreting Them -- Historical Evidence of Men and Women Mingling Naturally -- Chapter 18: Witnesses: A Woman's Testimony Is Worth the Same as a Man's, Except in Two Cases Where It May Count for More or Less -- Qur'anic Verses on Giving Testimony -- Part IV: AT A GLANCE: Some Inconvenient Truths -- Clothes Should be Beautiful, Practical and Cover People's Private Parts -- There Is No Mention of Women Needing to "Stay at Home" or Apart -- A Woman's Testimony Is Equal to a Man's -- Part V: Carnal Matters -- Introduction -- Chapter 19: Sexual Misconduct: What the Qur'an Tells Us about Pre-Marital vs Extra-Marital Sex -- Qur'anic Verses on Sex Outside Marriage -- The Pushback of Jurists on "Light" Penalties for Sexual Misconduct: But Some Verses in the Qur'an Cancel Out Others! …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Fifth Discipline -- Chapter 20: Resource Requirements to Manage the Quality Function -- Performance Evaluation -- Traditional Performance Appraisals -- Criticisms of Traditional Employee Appraisals -- Alternatives to Traditional Appraisals -- Alternative #1: Fix What's Broken -- Alternative #2: Customer-Supplier Appraisals -- Alternative #3: Process Appraisals -- Alternative #4: Managing Personal Growth -- Alternative #5: The Boss-less Performance Review -- Professional Development -- Credentials -- Professional Certification -- Professional Development Courses -- Goals and Objectives -- Achieving the Goals -- Coaching -- Situations That Require Coaching to Improve Performance -- Forms of Coaching -- Appendix A: Control Chart Constants -- Appendix B: Control Chart Equations -- Appendix C: Area under the Standard Normal Curve -- Appendix D: Simulated Certification Exam Questions -- References -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Classification using Tensorflow -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Dimensionality Reduction -- Sketching our roadmap -- Selecting features -- Detecting redundant features using filters -- Correlation -- Mutual information -- Asking the model about the features using wrappers -- Other feature selection methods -- Feature projection -- Principal component analysis -- Sketching PCA -- Applying PCA -- Limitations of PCA and how LDA can help -- Multidimensional scaling -- Autoencoders, or neural networks for dimensionality reduction -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Clustering - Finding Related Posts -- Measuring the relatedness of posts -- How not to do it -- How to do it -- Preprocessing - similarity measured as a similar number of common words -- Converting raw text into a bag of words -- Counting words -- Normalizing word count vectors -- Removing less important words -- Stemming…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Martínez-González Better Adherence to the Mediterranean Diet Could Mitigate the Adverse Consequences of Obesity on Cardiovascular Disease: The SUN Prospective Cohort Reprinted from: Nutrients 2015, 7(11), 9154-9162; doi: 10.3390/nu7115457 135 -- Cheng Wang, Xiao-Ling Lin, Yu-Ying Fan, Yuan-Ting Liu, Xing-Lan Zhang, Yun-Kai Lu, Chun-Hua Xu and Yu-Ming Chen Diet Quality Scores and Risk of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma in Chinese Adults: A Case-Control Study Reprinted from: Nutrients 2016, 8(3), 112; doi: 10.3390/nu8030112 144 -- Walid El Ansari, Sakari Suominen and Gabriele Berg-Beckhoff Is Healthier Nutrition Behaviour Associated with Better Self-Reported Health and Less Health Complaints? Evidence from Turku, Finland Reprinted from: Nutrients 2015, 7(10), 8478-8490; doi: 10.3390/nu7105409 155 -- Sihan Song, Eunkyung Hwang, Hyeong-Gon Moon, Dong-Young Noh and Jung Eun Lee Adherence to Guidelines for Cancer Survivors and Health-Related Quality of Life among Korean Breast Cancer Survivors Reprinted from: Nutrients 2015, 7(12), 10307-10319; doi: 10.3390/nu7125532169 -- Henry J. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Challenges in adopting a hybrid cloud -- Myths of cloud adoption -- Myth 1 - the cloud is a one-size-fits-all solution approach -- Myth 2 - the cloud creates a vendor dependency and lock-in -- Myth 3 - the cloud is more expensive than traditional on-premises -- Myth 4 - the cloud is less secure than traditional on-premises -- Myth 5 - the cloud is a panacea -- Summary -- Further readings -- Chapter 3: Enterprise Challenges with Cloud Adoption -- Where do we start? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Setting the stage for planning and delivery -- The environment -- Goal orientation -- Project planning -- Estimation -- Prioritization -- Assessing risks -- Roadmapping -- Forming the plan -- Project delivery -- Project kick-off -- Good user stories -- Removing friction -- Project problems and solutions -- You need to do more with less -- You have scope creep -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 6: Supporting Production Systems -- Creating a commitment to reliability -- Ownership mindset -- Taking pride in the work -- Making a difference -- Raising awareness of reliability -- Metrics -- Communicating metrics actively -- Communicating metrics passively -- Reliability solutions -- Service objectives -- Support documentation -- Monitoring -- Alerting -- Service interruptions -- Summary -- Further reading -- Part 3: Managing -- Chapter 7: Working Cross-Functionally -- Demonstrating cross-functional leadership -- Understanding your partners -- Aligning with partners -- Adopting a same-team attitude -- Uniting team visions -- Providing clarity on roles -- Providing an aligned structure -- Building strong relationships -- Making yourself available -- Further understanding partners -- Helping partners understand you -- Seeking and providing feedback -- Difficult partnerships -- Make your manager aware -- Lean into the relationship -- Work more defensively -- If all else fails, escalate -- Summary -- Further reading -- Chapter 8: Communicating with Authority…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Interpersonal Power and Influence -- Principles of Power and Influence -- Some People Are More Powerful Than Others -- Power Can Be Shared -- Power Can Be Increased or Decreased -- Power Follows the Principle of Less Interest -- Power Generates Privilege -- Power Is Influenced by Culture -- Relationship, Person, and Message Power -- Power in the Relationship -- Power in the Person -- Power in the Message -- Resisting Power and Influence -- Misuses of Power -- Sexual Harassment -- Bullying -- Power Plays -- Prosocial Communication -- The Nature of Prosocial Communication -- Factors Influencing Prosocial Communication -- Examples of Prosocial Communication -- Effects of Prosocial Communication…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Conté: Buildings featured: Toto Seminar House, Tsuna-Gun, Hyogo, Japan, 1994-97 / Tadao Ando - Daylight Museum, Gamo-Gun, Shiga, Japan, 1997-98 / Tadao Ando - Our Lady of the Ark of the Covenant, Paris, France, 1996-97 / Architecture Studio - Paper House, Lake Yamanashi, Japan, 1994-95 / Shigeru Ban - Wall-less house, Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan, 1997 / Shigeru Ban - Jean Moulin student residence, Le Creusot, France, 1993 / BDM - Mobius House, 'T Gooi, The Netherlands, 1993-97 - Quay buildings, Kop van Zuid, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1991-96 / Bolles+Wilson - New Luxor Theater, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1998-2000 / Bolles+Wilson - Church of Saint John the Baptist, Mogno, Ticino, Switzerland, 1986/92-98 / Mario Botta - Powerhouse::UK, London, England, 1997-98 / Branson Coates - Temple Kol Ami, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States, 1992-94 / Will Bruder - Mad River boat trips, Jackson, Wyoming, United States, 1995-97 / Will Bruder - Oriente Station, Lisbon, Portugal, 1993-98 / Santiago Calatrava - Joseph Menswear, London, England, 1997 / David Chipperfield - Sunshine Coast University Club, Sippy Downs, Queensland, Australia, 1996 / Clare Design - UFA Cinema Center, Dresden, Germany, 1996-98 / Coop Himmelblau - House extension, Santa Monica, California, United States, 1996-98 / Steven Ehrlich - P.S.1 (The Institute for Contemporary Art) Long Island City, New York, New York, United States, 1995-97 / Frederick Fisher - Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong, China, 1995-98 / Norman Foster - Reichstag, Berlin, Germany, 1993-99 / Norman Foster - The Eden Project, St. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Reducing the share of temporary contracts can reduce earnings inequality -- Efficient activation policies to improve labour opportunities for the less advantageous -- Figure 1.11. Spending in active labour market policies is very low -- Closing gender gaps -- Figure 1.12. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Labour Market Indicators -- Commentary -- Table 2.1 Statutory minimum wage developments -- Table 2.2 Workers earning the minimum wage or less -- Table 2.3 Legislated individual severance pay and notice requirements, 1991 -- Table 2.4 Authorisation procedures for individual dismissals -- Table 2.5 Unemployment benefits: qualifying employment conditions -- Table 2.6 and Figure 2.1 Unemployment benefit replacement rate by duration categories and family circumstances, 1991 -- Table 2.7 and Figure 2.2 Standardised unemployment rate -- Table 2.8 Incidence of long-term unemployment from survey-based data -- Table 2.9 Monthly flows into and out of unemployment -- Table 2.10 Participation rate by age and sex -- Table 2.11 Unemployment rate by age and sex -- Table 2.12 Unemployment rate by level of educational attainment, 1992 -- Table 2.13 and Figure 2.3 Non-employment rate -- Table 2.14 Part-time employment -- Table 2.15 and Figure 2.4 Average hours worked per employed person per year -- Table 2.16 and Figure 2.5 Full-time equivalent employment -- Table 2.17 Real compensation per employee in the business sector -- Table 2.18 and Figure 2.6 Average annual earnings by level of educational attainment and by sex, 1992 -- Table 2.19 Distribution of employment by enterprise tenure, 1991 -- 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Business Management and Strategy -- Introduction -- General Business Principles -- Business Entities, Functions, and Structures -- Less Traditional Structures -- HR as a Strategic Partner -- Mission, Vision, and Values -- Strategic Planning and Analyses -- Business Metrics -- Technology at Work -- Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Strategies' Leading Experts -- Organizational Development (OD) -- Change Management -- The Psychology of Decision Making -- Project Management -- Organizational Restructuring -- The Role of HR -- Continuing Development -- Corporate Governance -- Suggested Study or Organizational Audit Activities -- References -- Chapter 3. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Real‐World Applications -- Challenges and Future Research -- Analysis Challenges -- Scale Challenges -- Sensitivity Challenge -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- Locations, Events, Actions, Participants, and Things in the Three Little Pigs -- Edges in the Three Little Pigs Graph -- References -- Chapter 7 A Neural Network Model of Motivated Decision‐Making in Everyday Social Behavior -- Introduction -- Overview -- Constraint Satisfaction Processing -- Theoretical Background -- Motivational Systems -- Situations -- Interoceptive or Bodily State -- Wanting -- Competition Among Motives -- Motivation Changes Dynamically -- Neural Network Implementation -- General Processing in the Network -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8 Dealing with Culture as Inherited Information -- Galton's Problem as a Core Feature of Cultural Theory -- How to Correct for Treelike Inheritance of Traits Across Groups -- Early Attempts to Correct Galton's Problem -- More Recent Attempts to Correct Galton's Problem -- Example Applications -- Dealing with Nonindependence in Less Treelike Network Structures -- Determining Which Network Is Most Important for a Cultural Trait -- Correcting for Network Nonindependence When Testing Trait-Trait Correlations -- Example Applications -- Future Directions for Formal Modeling of Culture -- Improved Network Autoregression Implementations -- A Global Data Set of Expected Nonindependence to Solve Galton's Problem -- Better Collection of Behavioral Trait Variation Across Populations -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 9 Social Media, Global Connections, and Information Environments: Building Complex Understandings of Multi‐Actor Interactions -- A New Setting of Hyperconnectivity -- The Information Environment -- Social Media in the Information Environment -- Integrative Approaches to Understanding Human Behavior -- Muddy the Waters…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The global population is growing, but at a slower pace -- Population growth vs. economic growth vs. energy demand growth -- The "Diplomatic" demand clause -- Notes -- Chapter 10 Flattener #7 - Demand Destruction -- More with less -- The "Invisible Hand" of efficiency -- The "Visible Hand" of efficiency -- Note -- Chapter 11 Flattener #8 - Demand Displacement -- The Battle for Transportation Demand -- What the production engineers missed -- The "Challengers" -- Biofuels -- Natural gas -- Bi-fuel engines -- Coal to liquids (CTL) and gas to liquids (GTL) -- Electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids (HEVs) -- Air transportation -- Sea transportation -- The end of crude oil's monopoly in transportation -- #1 Upfront cost -- #2 Running cost -- #3 Range and convenience -- The "Chicken and Egg" of Refuelling Stations -- Re-fuelling at home -- #4 Performance -- #5 Environment and subsidies -- #6 Safety -- #7 Security of supply -- The new frontier: hydrogen fuel -- "Who killed the electric car?" …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Variables -- Naming Constants and Variables -- Data Types -- Declaring Data Types -- Common Data Types -- Type Inference -- Transforming Data Types with Casting -- Operators -- Order of Operations -- Ordering Operations with Parentheses -- Compound Assignment Operators -- What You Learned -- 3 Making Choices -- Boolean Expressions -- Is Equal and Is Not Equal -- Greater Than and Less Than -- Compound Boolean Expressions -- Conditional Statements -- if Statements -- switch Statements -- What You Learned -- 4 Writing Code That Loops -- Open the Debug Area -- Looping Through Ranges and Collections with for-in -- Say Hello! …”