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Ageing in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic
This Open Access Book contains reports on the situation of people in the second half of life during the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic. The analyses are based on the German Ageing Survey (DEAS) and they provide insights on four main areas of life: income and work, subjective health and well-being, social support and loneliness as well as societal participation. This book is useful for scie…
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- 9783658404871
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Ageing as a Unique Experience: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Ageing and Lat…
Ageing is a diverse and multifaceted experience that is unique to each person. The process of ageing is lived differently according to each individual’s socio-cultural, historical, religious, and political context, among other factors. However, the stereotype of homogeneity is still one of the strongest aspects related to later life. This Special Issue covers manuscripts of original research …
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- 9783036566184
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Ageing and Covid-19 : Making Sense of a Disrupted World
This volume presents a range of research approaches to the exploration of ageing during a pandemic situation. One of the first collections of its kind, it offers an array of studies employing research methodologies that lend themselves to replication in similar contexts by those seeking to understand the effects of epidemics on older people. Thematically organised, it shows how to reconcile qua…
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- 9781000530971
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- Social Perspectives on Ageing and Later Life
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Age of Information: Concept, Metric and Tool for Network Control
The concept of information freshness has developed over the last few years into an active and rapidly growing area of research. It has become known as the Age of Information (AoI). After its initial formal introduction, it became clear that it was very relevant (if not crucial) for numerous applications, ranging from autonomous vehicle systems, the Internet of Things, real-time computing to dat…
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- 9783036572925
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"Proletarian Hegemony" in the Chinese Revolution and the Canton Commune of 1927
Tujuan Komunis dari hegemoni proletar dalam revolusi Tiongkok diberikan ekspresi konkret melalui Komune Kanton—tercermin dalam kebijakan dan strategi yang mengarah pada pemberontakan, dalam susunan dan program pengaturan Soviet di Kanton, dan dalam penilaian selanjutnya tentang pemberontakan oleh Komintern dan Partai Komunis Tiongkok. "Hegemoni Proletar" dalam Revolusi Tiongkok dan Komune Kan…
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- 978-0-472-90188-3
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- 1 online resource (205 p.)
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- Karya Tulis Michigan dalam Studi China
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- 951.042 THO p
"3D" Parametric and Nonparametric Description of Surface Topography in Manufa…
Dalam buku ini, analisis literature yang berkaitan dengan deskripsi parametrik dan non-parametrik dari topografi permukaan dalam proses manufaktur dasar (misalnya, pembubutan, penggilingan, penggilingan) telah dilakukan. Buku ini berfokus pada perbaikan proses pemesinan, dengan perhatian khusus pada sifat fungsional permukaan, serta dalam pengendalian parameter proses melalui sekelompok paramet…
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- 9783036514048
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- 1 online resource (337 p.)
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- 620.152 KRO p
Advances in Analytical Strategies to Study Cultural Heritage Samples
This reprint provides the most recent advancements and trends in the analysis of cultural heritage samples, including archaeological and bio-archaeological samples, confirming the growing public and academic interest in this field. The submitted papers cover different aspects of cultural and archaeological heritage protection, conservation, and restoration. The complexity of such samples, inclu…
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- 9783036589930
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- 378 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Advances in Alternative Measures in Plant Protection
Due to increasing concern about the use of pesticides and its potential side effects, this book considers the development and application of alternative, environmental-friendly, plant protection methods for the control of weeds, disease, and pests (predators, parasitoids, competitors, plant-plant interactions, microelements, biopesticides). Some of the main advantages of the measures presented …
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- 9783036573977
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Advances and Novel Approaches in Discrete Optimization
Discrete optimization is an important area of Applied Mathematics with a broad spectrum of applications in many fields. This book results from a Special Issue in the journal Mathematics entitled 'Advances and Novel Approaches in Discrete Optimization'. It contains 17 articles covering a broad spectrum of subjects which have been selected from 43 submitted papers after a thorough refereeing proc…
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- 783039432233
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Advances and Challenges in Microplastics
Plastics are crucial materials that are used in daily life. They are manufactured and used until they become waste that negatively impacts the environment and public health. These plastic wastes break down into small particles known as microplastics (MPs) via changes in environmental conditions (i.e., sunlight, temperature, weathering, and irradiation). This reduction in size increases the toxi…
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- 9781837683062
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- 242 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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