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Advancing Human Assessment

This book describes the extensive contributions made toward the advancement of human assessment by scientists from one ...

Advancing Quality of Life in a Turbulent World

Environmentalissuescontinuedtoloomlargeinthelastdecadeofthetwentiethc- tury,especiallyenvironmentalproblemsrelatedtorisinglevelsofCO ...

Affect and Emotion in Human-Computer Interaction : From Theory to Applications

The present book provides an account of the latest work on a variety of aspects related to affect and emotion in human-technology ...

After Bourdieu

Intellectual origins & orientations We begin by providing an overview of Bourdieu’s life as a scholar and a public intellectual. ...

Agency and Causal Explanation in Economics

This book provides an exploration of the consequences of the ontological differences between natural and social objects ...

Agent and Multi-Agent Systems: Technologies and Applications : Second KES International Symposium, KES-AMSTA 2008, Incheon, Korea, March 26-28, 2008. Proceedings

The KES-AMSTA Symposium Series is a sub-series of the KES Conference Series. The aim of the symposium was to provide an international ...

Agent-Based Modeling Meets Gaming Simulation

The present volume comprises papers submitted to the special session of ISAGA2003 and provides a good example of the diverse ...

Agent-Oriented Information Systems IV : 8th International Bi-Conference Workshop, AOIS 2006, Hakodate, Japan, May 9, 2006 and Luxembourg, Luxembourg, June 6, 2006, Revised Selected Papers

In AOIS, we focus on the application of agent technology in information systems development and explore the potential for ...

Ages, Generations and the Social Contract

Our societies are ageing. The Family is changing. Labour force behaviour is evolving. How is the organisation of family and ...

Agricultural Standards

This original and informative collection of studies of agri-food standards in the modern economy addresses these and helps ...

AiREAS: Sustainocracy for a Healthy City : Phase 3: Civilian Participation – Including the Global Health Deal Proposition

This volume describes phase 3 of the AiREAS multidisciplinary cocreation effort to produce a Healthy City. Phase 1 referred ...

Air, Water and Soil Quality Modelling for Risk and Impact Assessment

This book is the result of the Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Air, Water and Soil Quality Modelling ...

Algorithmic Learning Theory : 19th International Conference, ALT 2008, Budapest, Hungary, October 13-16, 2008. Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory, ALT 2008, ...

Alla ricerca della via più breve

Il libro narra la vicenda di Rut, quindicenne, trasferitasi da poco in Germania con la famiglia, al seguito del padre che ...

Allocating Public and Private Resources across Generations

The chapters in this volume greatly develop our understanding of the nature and measurement of transfers, their motives and ...

Altering Nature : Volume One: Concepts of ‘Nature’ and ‘The Natural’ in Biotechnology Debates

Volume One, Concepts of 'Nature' and 'The Natural' in Biotechnology Debates, offers nuanced accounts of the ways that ...

Altering Nature :Volume Two: Religion, Biotechnology, and Public Policy

The two volumes of Altering Nature consider the complex ways that concepts of 'nature' and 'the natural' are understood ...

Alternative Education

Alternative streams of education have been and remain an important but difficult theme for teachers, parents, policy-makers, ...

Alternative Splicing and Disease

Splicing of primary RNA transcript, i.e. removal of introns and joining of exons to produce mature mRNAs competent for translation ...

Alternatives Considered But Not Disclosed : The Ambiguous Role of PowerPoint in Cross-Project Learning

This study investigates the role of PowerPoint in organizational communication, particularly in terms of a functional dilemma ...

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