Careers in Human Services
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9798891790568
- Publication Date: Nov 2024
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Dream and Legacy, Volume II
Michael L. Clemons
An examination of race and politics since 2020 through the lens of Martin Luther King's vision
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781496852236
- Publication Date: Aug 2024
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Social Reflections of Human-Computer Interaction in Education, Management, and Economics
Gamze Sart
In today's increasingly digital world, the interaction between humans and computers has become a fundamental aspect of our daily lives, affecting how we learn, work, and conduct business. However, as technology continues to evolve, the Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) field faces new challenges and opportunities. One pressing issue is the need to understand the social implications of HCI in education, management, and economics. This includes how HCI impacts teaching methodologies, business practices, and economic models and how it can be leveraged to enhance productivity, innovation, and entrepreneurship. Social Reflections of Human-Computer Interaction in Education, Management, and Economics addresses these challenges by comprehensively exploring HCI and its societal implications. This book is essential for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers looking to understand the complex interplay between humans and computers in today's digital age. It offers practical insights and theoretical frameworks that can inform the design of more effective educational programs, management practices, and economic policies.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9798369330333
- Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Positioning Africa to Claim the Post-COVID 21st Century
Chorching Goh
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9781464820809
- Publication Date: Jun 2024
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Transformational Learning in Social Work and Human Services Education
Helen Katherine Mudd
A critical challenge has emerged— how to make sense of life experiences in the realm of learning. This conundrum is particularly pronounced in the domains of social work and human services education. The call for a paradigm shift is urgent, as the theory of transformational learning contends that hands-on experiences are paramount in the educational landscape. Experiential learning stands as a powerful, proven approach that elevates education by fostering student reflection, critical thinking, service, engagement, and problem-solving. However, the realization of a high-quality experiential or service-learning experience necessitates meticulous planning and intention. It is this critical need that Transformational Learning in Social Work and Human Services Education seeks to address, providing a comprehensive Experiential-Learning Guide filled with pre-planning logistics, resources, and evaluation tools essential for crafting impactful experiential-learning events. Designed for the discerning academic scholar, this book beckons educators and administrators passionate about transformational, experiential, and service learning. Its scope reaches beyond disciplines, offering practical insights for integrating experiential learning into any course. Social Work, Human Service, and Non-Profit Administrators will find invaluable guidance on employing transformational leadership to fortify their programs. The book delves into transformative theory, leadership methodologies, models for experiential and transformational learning, and the nuts and bolts of designing immersive courses. From global experiential learning with a social justice lens to fostering partnerships for community restoration, the book navigates a vast sea of topics, leaving no stone unturned in the quest for educational excellence. Step into the realm of academic transformation and unlock the full potential of experiential learning.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9798369324073
- Publication Date: May 2024
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Digital Humanities in the Library
Arianne Hartsell-Gundy
- Imprint: ACRL
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9798892555555
- Publication Date: May 2024
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Books through Bars
Dave "Mac" Marquis
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780820365879
- Publication Date: Apr 2024
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Approaches to Human-Centered AI in Healthcare
Veena Grover
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) stands as both a promise and a challenge in the field of healthcare. As technological advancements reshape the industry, academic scholars find themselves at the forefront of a crucial dialogue about the ethical implications and societal repercussions of AI. The accelerating sophistication of AI technologies brings forth a central dilemma: how to maintain the crucial human touch required for compassionate and effective patient care in the face of unprecedented technical progress. This challenge is not only a theoretical concern but a pressing reality as healthcare systems increasingly rely on AI-driven solutions. Approaches to Human-Centered AI in Healthcare emerges as a significant guide, offering a comprehensive exploration of the opportunities and challenges entwined with the integration of AI into healthcare. The book becomes a critical compass, navigating readers through the intricate intersections of AI and patient care. By delving into real-world case studies, cutting-edge research findings, and practical recommendations, it provides a roadmap for scholars to navigate the complexities of healthcare AI. In doing so, it aims not only to inform but to shape the discourse around the responsible integration of AI, ensuring that the fundamental principles of compassionate patient care remain at the forefront.
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- ISBN: 9798369322383
- Publication Date: Mar 2024
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The Law of Interrogations and Confessions
Henry F. Fradella
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781680533439
- Publication Date: Mar 2024
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The Human Margin
Quint Studer
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9781640554467
- Publication Date: Mar 2024
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Human Relations Management in Tourism
Marco Valeri
In the competitive world of the tourism sector, effective human resources management has become a critical factor in determining the success and sustainability of organizations. Human Resources Management in the Tourism Sector delves into the key aspects of this essential discipline, exploring the intersection of marketing management, human resource management, and the latest trends in the tourism industry. As the world faces unprecedented challenges and other crises, the book highlights the enduring effects on individuals, businesses, communities, and destinations. Occupational stress, an ongoing concern in the hospitality industry, can lead to conflict among team members or between employees and their roles. By shedding light on this issue, the book seeks to offer valuable insights to undergraduate students, graduate students, professionals, practitioners, and researchers involved in the field of tourism management. As work practices and human resource guidelines undergo transformation in response to the pandemic context, the book provides a thoughtful reflection on the new trends and practices emerging in Human Resources and Marketing Management within the tourism industry. Some of the focal points include the exploration of Green Human Resources, The Human Resource Balanced Scorecard (HRBSC), corporate events, team-building trends, employee empowerment, job satisfaction, and best practices in human resource management specific to the tourism sector.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9798369313220
- Publication Date: Feb 2024
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Basics of Quality Management for Nuclear Medicine Practices
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- ISBN: 9789201300225
- Publication Date: Feb 2024
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Marine Ecosystems
Ana Marta Gonçalves
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781839684593
- Publication Date: Feb 2024
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E-Service Digital Innovation
Kyeong Kang
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781803565729
- Publication Date: Dec 2023
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Talent Disruption
Alexander Mirza
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9781637425329
- Publication Date: Nov 2023
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Human Services Management Resource Guide for Directors
Stephen J. Stunder
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9798823308762
- Publication Date: Nov 2023
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Critical Social Challenges in the Tourism Industry
Barış Çıvak
Critical Social Challenges in the Tourism Industry: Labor, Gentrification, and Drugs is a groundbreaking book that delves into the often-overlooked critical issues within the field of tourism. The book adopts a critical perspective, shedding light on power relations, domination, and oppression within the tourism industry. By exposing these dynamics, the critical paradigm seeks to liberate both tourist destinations and employees from exploitative conditions. From examining the social and environmental effects of tourism to addressing critical topics such as gentrification, consumerism, commodification, and critical pedagogy, this comprehensive study offers a fresh and thought-provoking analysis of the field. With a focus on labor transformation, the formation of the working class, and the employment of women, children, and immigrants, the book uncovers the intricate labor processes and interactions within the tourism industry. Furthermore, it explores important aspects such as tourist-employee interaction, LGBT tourism, illegal sex tourism, and the use of drugs and psychedelics in the context of tourist mobility. This book is ideal for researchers and students in the field of tourism, offering a comprehensive examination of critical issues within the industry.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9781668492550
- Publication Date: Sep 2023
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Technological Tools for Predicting Pregnancy Complications
D. Satish Kumar
The lack of comprehensive, innovative insights into the intricate world of pregnancy complication prediction is a pressing concern, as these complications can severely impact the health and wellbeing of pregnant patients. As the complexities of maternal healthcare continue to evolve, scholars grapple with the challenge of staying at the forefront of research and innovation in this critical field. The unpredictability of pregnancy complications poses significant risks to positive patient outcomes, demanding novel approaches to diagnosis and prevention. The academic community seeks a solution that can bridge the gap between traditional research and the transformative potential of technological advancements in healthcare. Technological Tools for Predicting Pregnancy Complications not only identify the problem but offer an authoritative solution. It serves as a beacon of knowledge for academic scholars, providing a holistic exploration of how Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) technologies can revolutionize maternal healthcare. With a laser focus on predictive models, comprehensive health data analysis, and innovative algorithmic approaches, this book equips scholars with the tools they need to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of pregnancy complications. Academic scholars will find a treasure trove of insights, spanning from the fundamentals of AI and ML in healthcare to the application of IoT devices and wearable sensors for expectant mothers.
- Format: Hardback
- ISBN: 9798369317181
- Publication Date: Sep 2023
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Report of the Committee on the Rights of the Child: Seventy-fifth Session
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9789213000892
- Publication Date: Aug 2023
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Report of the Committee on the Rights of the Child: Seventy-seventh Session
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- ISBN: 9789213000885
- Publication Date: Aug 2023
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