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Social Inequality, Childhood and the Media
This open access book presents a qualitative longitudinal panel-study on child and adolescent socialisation in socially disadvantaged families. The study traces how children and their parents make sense of media within the context of their everyday life over twelve years (from 2005 to 2017) and provides a unique perspective on the role of different socialisation contexts, drawing on rich data f…
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Communicative Figurations
This open access volume assesses the influence of our changing media environment. Today, there is not one single medium that is the driving force of change. With the spread of various technical communication media such as mobile phones and internet platforms, we are confronted with a media manifold of deep mediatization. But how can we investigate its transformative capability? This book answer…
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Evaluating Economic Success
This open access book argues that a new policy approach is required in order to tackle the numerous problems the world is currently facing. The priority should be on achieving better outcomes for people, especially those facing deprivation or precariousness, by meeting their basic needs. In order to achieve this, the book develops a monitoring system that can act as an objective, an incentive, …
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Developments in Demographic Forecasting
Buku akses terbuka ini menyajikan perkembangan baru di bidang peramalan demografis (Kependudukan), mencakup kematian, kesuburan, dan migrasi. Untuk setiap komponen, metode baru untuk meramalkannya diperkenalkan. Lebih lagi, instrumen untuk evaluasi peramalan disediakan. Model Bayesian, model nonparametrik, pendekatan kohort, penggalian pendapat ahli, dan evaluasi ramalan probabilistik adalah be…
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- 978-3-030-42472-5
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- online resource ( VIII, 258 Pages)
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- Seri Springer tentang Metode Demografi dan Analisis Kependudukan
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- 304.63 MAZ d
Management of Research Infrastructures: A South African Funding Perspective
This open access book provides an overview of the building blocks necessary for managing, steering and guiding the establishment of a research infrastructure (RI). It offers valuable insights into RI investment, access and management at the academic, grants management, agency and policy level, and serves as a useful guide for the research community, students, and those in the private sector wis…
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- 9783030372811
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- XX, 103 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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British Media Coverage of the Press Reform Debate = Journalists Reporting Jou…
This open access book provides a detailed exploration of the British media coverage of the press reform debate that arose from the News of the World phone hacking scandal and the Leveson Inquiry. Gathering data from a content analysis of 870 news articles, Ogbebor shows how journalists cover debates on media policy and illustrates the impact of their coverage on democracy. Through this analysis…
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- 9783030372651
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- XI, 227 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Visualizing Mortality Dynamics in the Lexis Diagram
Buku ini memvisualisasikan dinamika mortalitas dalam diagram Lexis. Meskipun pendekatan standar untuk menggambarkan tingkat kematian juga dibahas, fokus dalam buku ini adalah pada penggambaran tingkat perbaikan mortalitas berdasarkan usia dan waktu. Pendekatan yang cukup baru ini menawarkan pemahaman yang lebih intuitif tentang dinamika yang mendasarinya, memungkinkan pembaca untuk lebih memaha…
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- 978-3-319-64820-0
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- online resource ( XIII, 169 Pages)
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- Seri Springer tentang Metode Demografi dan Analisis Kependudukan
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- 304.64 RAU v
Data Journeys in the Sciences
This groundbreaking, open access volume analyses and compares data practices across several fields through the analysis of specific cases of data journeys. It brings together leading scholars in the philosophy, history and social studies of science to achieve two goals: tracking the travel of data across different spaces, times and domains of research practice; and documenting how such journeys…
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- 9783030371777
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- XVII, 412 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Indigenous Cultures and Sustainable Development in Latin America
This open access book outlines development theory and practice over time as well as critically interrogates the “cultural turn” in development policy in Latin American indigenous communities, specifically, in Guatemala, Honduras, Ecuador, and Bolivia. It becomes apparent that culturally sustainable development is both a new and old idea, which is simultaneously traditional and modern, and t…
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- 9783030370237
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- IX, 253 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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New Methods for Measuring and Analyzing Segregation
Buku ini memperkenalkan metode baru untuk mengukur dan menganalisis segregasi residensial. Buku ini dimulai dengan menempatkan semua indeks segregasi populer dalam kerangka 'selisih rata-rata kelompok' di mana skor indeks dapat diperoleh sebagai selisih sederhana dari rata-rata kelompok pada pencapaian residensial tingkat individu yang dinilai dari komposisi rasial area. Berdasarkan wawasan bah…
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- 978-3-319-41304-4
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- online resource ( XXV, 334 Pages)
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- Seri Springer tentang Metode Demografi dan Analisis Kependudukan
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- 305.8 FOS n
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