“…In many high-stress jobs such as distribution centers, emergency room nursing, and teaching, incidences of PTSD are higher than veterans returning from war zones. …”

“…They demonstrate how micro- and macro-economic conditions in the form of income, unemployment, and inflation affect happiness. The research is centered on Switzerland, whose varying degrees of direct democracy from one canton to another, all within a single economy, allow for political effects to be isolated from economic effects. …”

“…. - Kwesi Aning, Professor, Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre, Accra, Ghana This book responds to the urgent need to improve how we prevent and resolve conflict. …”

“…To help make sense of today's attention merchants and choice architects, McGuigan explores a few key questions: How did technical experts working at the intersection of data processing and management sciences come to command the center of gravity in the advertising and media industries How did their ambition to remake marketing through mathematical optimization shape and reflect developments in digital technology In short, where did adtech come from, and how did data-driven marketing come to mediate the daily encounters of people, products, and public spheres His answers show how the advertising industry's efforts to bend information technologies toward its dream of efficiency and rational management helped to make "surveillance capitalism" one of the defining experiences of public life…”

“…Naomi Pfitzner is Lead Researcher with the Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre and Lecturer in Criminology in the Faculty of Arts, Monash University, Australia. …”

“…The 27 chapters in this volume are centered around five themes. The first section covers historical and contemporary narratives, intelligence, digital technologies, and communication strategies. …”

“…Foner looks at immigration across nation-states, and over different periods of time, offering a comprehensive assessment and analysis.This original approach to the study of recent U.S. immigration focuses on race and ethnicity, gender, and transnational connections. Centering her analysis on the groups that have come through and significantly shaped New York City, Foner compares today’s Latin American, Asian, and Caribbean newcomers with eastern and southern European immigrants a century ago and with immigrants in other major U.S. cities. …”

“…Este libro de investigación trata sobre que los momentos de la lectura mejoran la comprensión lectora en los niveles literal, inferencial y crítico de los estudiantes del segundo grado “E” del ciclo avanzado del CEBA “Politécnico Regional del Centro”- Huancayo, es de naturaleza cuantitativa, tipo aplicada, diseño pre experimental, con pre test y pos test en un solo grupo, muestra no probabilística. …”

“…In following the vestiges of these struggles, this investigation documents a valuable example of an environmental challenge centered around insufficient water. Mapping Water in Dominica is available in an open access edition through the Sustainable History Monograph Pilot, thanks to the generous support of the Andrew W. …”

“…Este encontro científico foi promovido pela Câmara Municipal de Montemor-o-Novo, pelo Centro Interdisciplinar de História, Culturas e Sociedades (CIDEHUS) da Universidade de Évora e pelo Instituto de Estudos Portugueses (IdEP) da Universidade Nova de Lisboa. …”

“…Brings together eighty trailblazing speeches by forty-two African American freedom-fighters who made a revolutionary impact on UK and Irish nineteenth-century transatlantic literary cultures and political historiesReproduces speeches that have not previously been transcribed or published in a contemporary scholarly editionIncludes an in-depth introductory essay, author biographies, annotations, and detailed bibliographies to provide specialist and general audiences with the literary, political, historical, philosophical, and cultural contexts that were fundamental to nineteenth century Black transatlantic literary productionThese 80 speeches constitute radical declarations of Black artistic and political independence by bearing witness to each orator’s determination to resist white racist attempts to script, edit, and censor Black acts and arts of imaginative cultural productionThis is the first anthology of eighty speeches by forty-two world famous and under-researched African American freedom fighters, liberators and human rights campaigners living and working in Scotland, Ireland, Wales and England in the nineteenth century. …”

“…Due to its strategic position in the very center of the Adriatic Sea, due to the mystery born of distance and isolation, due to its wild and spectacular landscape, Palagruza indeed is a special place. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Guerzoni & Maggie Walter -- Decolonizing criminology theories by centring First Nations praxis and knowledges / Thalia Anthony, Harry Blagg, Carley Stanley & Keenan Mundine -- Tackling whiteness as a decolonizing task in contemporary criminology / Rod Earle…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Human centered -- Empathy -- Codesign -- Social determinants -- Creative mindset -- Questioning -- Visualizing -- Prototyping -- Storytelling -- Design workshop -- Brainstorming -- Interview -- Photo journal -- Persona -- Role-playing -- Role cards -- Storyboard -- Journey map -- Project board -- Data visualization -- Occupancy survey -- Spatial data mapping -- Prescription drug packaging -- Pharmacy redesign -- Surgical procedure trays -- Foley catheter kit -- Hospital garments -- Hospital hacks -- Wearable diagnostics -- iBreastExam -- Newborn Phototherapy -- Behavioral health -- Digital therapeutics -- Digital health record -- Clinical trial design -- Informed consent -- Visual health history -- Shared decision-making -- Personalized asthma care -- Smoke-free homes -- Puberty education -- Demand for chlorhexidine -- Emergency department signage -- Exam room -- Labor and delivery unit -- Cholera treatment center -- Sensory arts garden -- Health design lab -- Medical futures lab -- Health design curriculum -- 3D printing -- Designing medical devices…”

“…As China’s preeminent non-governmental think tank, the Center for China and Globalization (CCG) has invited 30 leading figures from the global think tank community to sift through the myriad layers of multilateralism and global governance and provide a contextual analysis of major themes both from a theoretical and practical perspective that focus on China in detail, but also examine the world as a whole. …”

“…Nagehan Tokdoğan is a post-doctoral fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development’s Center for the History of Emotions. Her research focuses on the political sociology of emotions, nationalism, conservatism and authoritarianism in Turkey, as well as right-wing extremism, gender studies, and men and masculinities…”

“…What is the relative influence of the actors in the networks of the Europarties? How successful have the Europarties been in shaping the future of Europe? …”

“…Luego del golpe de Estado del 24 de marzo de 1976, estas cárceles coexistieron y se articularon con los centros clandestinos de detención. Esta investigación ilumina esta trama represiva dando cuenta de vasos comunicantes entre la represión visible y la clandestina…”

“…Con il loro taglio interdisciplinare, e attraverso un linguaggio scientificamente fondato ma al contempo accessibile, i diversi capitoli di questo volume sono una bussola per capire i rischi e le potenzialità delle politiche, degli interventi sociali e dei dibattiti esistenti in Italia, ma anche quelli prodotti in contesti internazionali. Mettendo al centro i diritti delle persone, a favore della regolamentazione e contro il proibizionismo…”

“…In an effort to provide early recognition and early intervention that meet the psychological health needs of service members and their families, DOD currently screens for many of these conditions at numerous points during the military life cycle, and it is implementing structural interventions that support the improved integration of military line personnel, non-medical caregivers, and clinicians, such as RESPECT-Mil (Re-engineering Systems of Primary Care Treatment in the Military), embedded mental health providers, and the Patient-Centered Medical Home. Preventing Psychological Disorders in Service Members and Their Families evaluates risk and protective factors in military and family populations and suggests that prevention strategies are needed at multiple levels - individual, interpersonal, institutional, community, and societal - in order to address the influence that these factors have on psychological health. …”