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  • Social Media Democracy Mirage

    How Social Media News Fuels a Politically Uninformed Participatory Democracy

    by Homero Gil de Zúñiga, Hugo Marcos Marné, Manuel Goyanes, Rebecca Scheffauer ...
    Series series Elements in Politics and Communication
    For over two decades, political communication research has hailed the potentially reinvigorating effect of social media on democracy. Social media was expected to provide new opportunities for people to learn about politics and public affairs, and to participate politically. Building on two systematic literature reviews on social media, and its effects on political participation and knowledge ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

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  • Migration Research in a Digitized World

    Using Innovative Technology to Tackle Methodological Challenges

    Edited by Steffen Pötzschke, Sebastian Rinken ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book explores implications of the digital revolution for migration scholars’ methodological toolkit. New information and communication technologies hold considerable potential to improve the quality of migration research by originating previously non-viable solutions to a myriad of methodological challenges in this field of study. Combining cutting-edge migration scholarship and ... Read more

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  • Global Health Collaboration

    Challenges and Lessons

    Edited by Margaret S. Winchester, Caprice A. Knapp, Rhonda BeLue ...
    Series series SpringerBriefs in Public Health
    This stimulating open access volume details the innovative work of the Pan Institution Network for Global Health in creating collaborative research-based answers to large-scale health issues. Equitable partnerships among member universities representing North America, Africa, Asia, and Europe reverse standard cross-national dynamics to develop locally relevant responses to health challenges as ... Read more

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  • International Handbook of Engineering Education Research

    Edited by Aditya Johri ...
    Winner of the 2024 American Educational Research Association (AERA) Division I Outstanding Research Publication AwardThis comprehensive handbook offers a broad overview of contemporary research on engineering education and its practical application. Over the past two decades, the field of engineering education research (EER) has become a vibrant and impactful community with new journals, ... Read more

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  • Global Health Communication for Immigrants and Refugees

    Cases, Theories, and Strategies

    Edited by Do Kyun David Kim, Gary L. Kreps ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Health Communication
    This book analyzes important international cases of immigrant and refugee health from diverse communication perspectives, providing theoretical frames and effective recommendations for designing future health communication campaigns and interventions for global health promotion.Internationally renowned scholars elucidate the reality of health communication situations that immigrants and refugees ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Handbook of Computational Social Science for Policy

    Edited by Eleonora Bertoni, Matteo Fontana, Lorenzo Gabrielli, Serena Signorelli, Michele Vespe ...
    This open access handbook describes foundational issues, methodological approaches and examples on how to analyse and model data using Computational Social Science (CSS) for policy support. Up to now, CSS studies have mostly developed on a small, proof-of concept, scale that prevented from unleashing its potential to provide systematic impact to the policy cycle, as well as from improving the ... Read more

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  • Advances in Experimental Political Science

    Edited by Donald P. Green, James N. Druckman ...
    Experimental political science has changed. In two short decades, it evolved from an emergent method to an accepted method to a primary method. The challenge now is to ensure that experimentalists design sound studies and implement them in ways that illuminate cause and effect. Ethical boundaries must also be respected, results interpreted in a transparent manner, and data and research materials ... Read more

    $50.89 USD

  • Community Mental Health

    Putting Policy Into Practice Globally

    Edited by Graham Thornicroft, Atalay Alem, Robert E. Drake, Hiroto Ito, Jair Mari, Peter McGeorge, R. Tara, Maya Semrau ...
    Series Book 29 - World Psychiatric Association
    There are wide inconsistencies between, and even within, countries in how community-orientated care is defined and interpreted. The analysis presented in this book take as a starting point an evidence-based balanced care model in which services are provided in community settings close to the populations served, with hospital stays being reduced as far as possible, usually located in acute wards in ... Read more

    $74.00 USD

  • Handbook of Children and Screens

    Digital Media, Development, and Well-Being from Birth Through Adolescence

    Edited by Dimitri A. Christakis, Lauren Hale ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This open access handbook synthesizes the current research about the impacts of digital media on children across development. Drawing on the expertise of scientists and researchers as well as clinicians and practitioners, the book summarizes research through interdisciplinary expert reviews. First, it addresses the cognitive, physical, mental, and psychosocial impacts on infants, children, and ... Read more

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  • Enacting Electronic Government Success

    An Integrative Study of Government-wide Websites, Organizational Capabilities, and Institutions

    by J. Ramon Gil-Garcia ...
    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Many countries around the world are investing a great amount of resources in government IT initiatives. However, few of these projects achieve their stated goals and some of them are complete failures. Therefore, understanding e-government success has become very important and urgent in recent years. In order to develop relevant knowledge about this complex phenomenon, researchers and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Field Experiments in Political Science and Public Policy

    Practical Lessons in Design and Delivery

    by Peter John ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Experimental Political Science
    Field experiments -- randomized controlled trials -- have become ever more popular in political science, as well as in other disciplines, such as economics, social policy and development. Policy-makers have also increasingly used randomization to evaluate public policies, designing trials of tax reminders, welfare policies and international aid programs to name just a few of the interventions ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Handbook of Community-Based Participatory Research

    Edited by Steven S. Coughlin, Selina A. Smith, Maria E. Fernandez ...
    Community-based participatory research (CBPR) emerged in response to the longstanding tradition of "top-down" research-studies in which social scientists observe social phenomena and community problems as outsiders, separate from the participants' daily lives. CBPR is more immersive, fostering partnerships between academic and community organizations that increase the value and consequence of the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD