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  • Advancing Gender Equality in Research Organisations

    Key Factors for Success

    Edited by Jörg Müller, Rachel Palmén ...
    Advancing Gender Equality in Research Organisations: Key Factors for Success examines how organisational gender equality can be effectively designed, implemented, and evaluated in European universities and research institutions.Drawing on the most comprehensive study to date of gender equality plans across Europe, this edited volume presents 14 case studies from eight countries developed within ... Read more

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  • When Boys and Girls Become Men and Women

    Everything You Need to Know about Growing Up

    Illustrated by Dagmar Geisler ...
    by Jörg Müller ...
    Series series The Safe Child, Happy Parent Series
    A Comprehensive, Fully Illustrated Guide to Our Changing BodiesKids ask a lot of questions (and that's an understatement). Sometimes the answers are easy for parents to come up with . . . and sometimes they're a little more complicated. That's what this book is for! When Boys and Girls Become Men and Women should accompany children (and their parents) on the long road to adulthood and allows both ... Read more

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  • Pervasive Advertising

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    This book looks at the future of advertising from the perspective of pervasive computing. Pervasive computing encompasses the integration of computers into everyday devices, like the covering of surfaces with interactive displays and networked mobile phones. Advertising is the communication of sponsored messages to inform, convince, and persuade to buy. We believe that our future cities will be ... Read more

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  • Diversity and Discrimination in Research Organizations

    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.The era of team science has long since dawned. However, in order for the individual members of a team to work well, research organizations need to provide a productive and naturally non-discriminatory working environment. Bringing together and integrating researchers and their diverse backgrounds in effective teams ... Read more

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  • A Community of Practice Approach to Improving Gender Equality in Research

    Edited by Rachel Palmén, Jörg Müller ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Gender and Society
    Bringing together the latest research among various communities of practice (disciplinary and place based as well as thematically organised), this volume reflects upon the knowledge, experience and practice gained through taking a unique community of practice approach to fostering gender equality in the sectors of research and innovation, and higher education in Europe and beyond. Based on ... Read more

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    Engaging Citizens in Public Services

    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    Co-production and co-creation occur when citizens participate actively in delivering and designing the services they receive. It has come increasingly onto the agenda of policymakers, as interest in citizen participation has more generally soared. Expectations are high and it is regarded as a possible solution to the public sector’s decreased legitimacy and dwindling resources, by accessing more ... Read more

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  • The Changing Landscape of the Academic Profession

    Faculty Culture at For-Profit Colleges and Universities

    The rapid success of for-profit colleges and universities (FPCUs) only recently has caught the attention of scholars in academe. The continuing expansion of the proprietary higher education sector has lead to fundamental questions regarding the purpose and function of FPCUs. As new technologies continue to emerge, education is becoming of increasing import to employees seeking to upgrade their ... Read more

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  • Overcoming the Challenge of Structural Change in Research Organisations

    A Reflexive Approach to Gender Equality

    The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online.The under-representation of women in research and innovation has been documented as a global phenomenon and is particularly heightened on decision-making boards and in leadership positions. Presenting a reflexive approach to gender equality for research organisations developed within the TARGET project, funded by ... Read more

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  • Social Capital, Lifelong Learning and the Management of Place

    An International Perspective

    With contributions from around the world, this book brings together inter-related research from three fields: social capital, place management and lifelong learning regions. Providing valuable insight into the management of place and the development of learning at a regional level, the book presents international research that underpins the development and implementation of policies and practices ... Read more

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  • Doing Community-Based Research

    Perspectives from the Field

    Community-based research (CBR) offers useful insights into the challenges associated with conducting research and ensuring that it generates both excellent scholarship and positive impacts in the communities where the research takes place. This depends on two important variables: the capacity of CBR to generate good information, and the extent to which CBR is understood and constructed as a two ... Read more

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  • Interdisciplinary Research Journeys

    Practical Strategies for Capturing Creativity

    This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com.Interdisciplinarity' has become a rallying cry among funders and leaders of research. Yet, while the creative potential of interdisciplinary research is great, it poses many challenges. If you don't have disciplinary boundaries, how do you decide what to include or ... Read more

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  • Learning Our Lesson

    Review of Quality Teaching in Higher Education

    by Collective ...
    Leaders and academics can improve the quality of higher education teaching, and thereby the quality of their graduates, by reflecting on institution-wide practices. This book explores the interplay between actors within institutions, organisational structure, commitment of senior leadership, involvement of faculty and students, and evaluation instruments.Based on an OECD review of 46 quality ... Read more

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