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  • Boundary Spanning Design for Better Organisation

    Edited by Tarja Pääkkönen, Satu Miettinen ...
    This intriguing book explores the concept of boundary spanning design in different organisational fields, advocating for the awareness of human experience and the social aspects of design within an increasingly technology-oriented business landscape.A diverse group of designers and scholars engaged in multidisciplinary collaboration provide valuable insights into boundary spanning perspectives and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Empowering At-Risk Youth in and Through Vocational Education

    A Comparative View of the Baltic Countries and Norway

    Edited by Vidmantas Tūtlys, Tarja Irene Tikkanen, Meril Ümarik, Biruta Sloka ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book presents insights on the resiliency strategies of at-risk vocational education and training (VET) students in the field of learning, employment and social integration, in the Baltic countries and Norway. It investigates the ways in which vocational education and training (VET) can enhance the social inclusion of young people at-risk, both in terms of combating school dropout ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook of Feminist Peace Research

    Edited by Tarja Väyrynen, Swati Parashar, Élise Féron, Catia Cecilia Confortini ...
    This handbook provides a comprehensive overview of feminist approaches to questions of violence, justice, and peace.The volume argues that critical feminist thinking is necessary to analyse core peace and conflict issues and is fundamental to thinking about solutions to global problems and promoting peaceful conflict transformation. Contributions to the volume consider questions at the ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • Child Welfare Systems and Migrant Children

    A Cross Country Study of Policies and Practice

    Edited by Marit Skivenes, Ravinder Barn, Katrin Kriz, Tarja Pösö ...
    Series series International Policy Exchange
    Child Welfare Systems and Migrant Children examines where, why and to what extent immigrant children are represented in the child welfare system in different countries. These countries include Australia/New Zealand, Belgium/the Netherlands, England, Estonia, Canada, Finland, Italy, Germany, Spain, Norway, and the United States--all of them having different child welfare philosophies and systems as ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Scientific Modeling

    Edited by Tarja Knuuttila, Natalia Carrillo, Rami Koskinen ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Philosophy
    Models and modeling have played an increasingly important role in philosophy, going back to the nineteenth century. While philosophical interest in models has been remarkably lively over the last two decades, there are still many underexplored questions. The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Scientific Modeling is an outstanding reference source and guide to this fast-growing area and is the ... Read more

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  • Conceptualising Integration in CLIL and Multilingual Education

    Edited by Tarja Nikula, Emma Dafouz, Pat Moore, Dr. Ute Smit ...
    Series Book 101 - Bilingual Education & Bilingualism
    Content and Language Integrated Learning (CLIL) is a form of education that combines language and content learning objectives, a shared concern with other models of bilingual education. While CLIL research has often addressed learning outcomes, this volume focuses on how integration can be conceptualised and investigated. Using different theoretical and methodological approaches, ranging from ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • The Human-Agent Orchestrator

    Leading and Scaling AI-Driven Organizations

    by Pascal Bornet, Jochen Wirtz, Tarja Stephens, Rachel Wood, Frederique Covington Corbett, Shigeki Yamaguchi, Rakesh Gohel, Helen Yu, Nima Schei, Cassie Kozyrkov ...
    From the authors of a Forbes "Top 10 Must-Read Tech Book" for 2025.“The magic isn’t in bigger AI models, it’s in Orchestration.”—Andrew Ng, Founder, DeepLearning.AI and Coursera“The era of the user is ending. The era of the Orchestrator has begun.”—Marshall Goldsmith, two-time Thinkers50 #1 Global Leadership ThinkerWe are the last generation to manage only humans. The next will manage hybrid teams ... Read more

    $14.90 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Constructing Clienthood in Social Work and Human Services

    Interaction, Identities and Practices

    by Sue White ...
    This innovative book explores social work, therapy and counselling as a series of encounters - between clients and human services professionals, social workers, their colleagues and other professionals, and more widely between citizens and the state. Providing a variety of social constructionist perspectives on the idea of the 'client', it presents in-depth discussion of the roles, language and ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Feminist Peace Research

    An Introduction

    by Élise Féron, Tarja Väyrynen ...
    This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the field of gender, feminism and peace.It is based on the argument that feminist thinking is necessary to understand and analyse the core issues in peace and conflict studies and is fundamental to thinking about solutions to global problems and to promoting peaceful conflict transformation. The book centres alternative and critical approaches ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Errors and Mistakes in Child Protection

    International Discourses, Approaches and Strategies

    by Jaclyn Chambers, Teresa Bertotti, Gilles Séraphin, Hélène Join- Lambert, Christine Gerber, Heinz Kindler, Clarissa Schär, Kay Biesel, Brigitte Müller, Staffan Höjer0, Inger Kjellberg1, Øyvind Tefre2, Marit Skivenes3, Tarja Pösö4, Essi Julin6, Mónica López López7, Tom Van Yperen8, Kirti Zeijlmans9, Fred Powell0, Caroline Shore1, Judith Masson2, Michelle Cottier4, Jill Duerr Berrick5, Nigel Parton6 ...
    This comprehensive international study provides a cross-national analysis of different understandings of errors and mistakes, as well as lessons to avoid and how to handle them in child protection practice, using research and knowledge from 11 countries in Europe and North America.Divided into country-specific chapters, each examines the pathways that lead to mistakes happening, the scale of their ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • Patterns Of The Future: Understanding The Next Wave Of Global Change

    by Markku Wilenius, Tarja Halonen ...
    Patterns of the Future explains the current world using the theory of long-term development waves (Kondratiev waves). Markku Wilenius, Professor of Futures Studies, argues that we are now entering the sixth wave: the age of intelligent, integrated technologies, helping to restore the balance between humans, technology and nature by radically improved material and energy efficiency and a wiser use ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • The Self-Inflicted Relative

    33 Fantastic Stories in 100 Words

    by Maija Haavisto, M. A. Tyrskyluoto, Taru Kumara-Moisio, Magdalena Hai, J.S. Meresmaa, Artemis Kelosaari, Mikko Rauhala, Janos Honkonen, Christine Thorel, Maria Carole, Tarja Sipiläinen, Kari Välimäki, Mixu Lauronen, O.E. Lönnberg, Anni Nupponen ...
    Fairies splat on the windscreen. A werewolf looks for sympathy in vain. Climbing the Everest can be a disturbing experience.Drabbles are miniature stories of exactly 100 words, no more, no less. Leave it to the Finnish authors of speculative fiction to weave their magic and create 33 entire literary works in such an incredibly small amount of space.Welcome to the world of zombies, cats, tentacles, ... Read more

    $3.38 USD