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“beth mcneil”

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  • Championing Change for Global Marginalized Librarians

    Edited by Beth McNeil, Maha Kumaran, Mark A. Puente ...
    Championing change for global marginalized librarians reveals the inequalities that shape access, representation, and professional development within the library and information field. Across regions, many librarians face socioeconomic disparity, limited resources, cultural bias, and systemic exclusion from global networks. Addressing these challenges requires a commitment to equity, collaboration ... Read more

    $161.99 USD

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    What Makes You Happy Can Also Make You Sick

    by Mark Deuze ...
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    The media and creative industries thrive on passion, but that passion often comes at a cost. Behind the glamour of journalism, filmmaking, games, music, advertising and online content creation lies a growing crisis – one of burnout, anxiety, substance abuse and exhaustion. Why do so many creative professionals report feeling both deeply fulfilled and profoundly unwell?Mark Deuze investigates the ... Read more

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  • Thrive

    The Purpose of Schools in a Changing World

    by Valerie Hannon, Amelia Peterson ...
    Every generation faces challenges, but never before have young people been so aware of theirs. Whether due to school strikes for climate change, civil war, or pandemic lockdowns, almost every child in the world has experienced the interruption of their schooling by outside forces. When the world we have taken for granted proves so unstable, it gives rise to the question: what is schooling for? ... Read more

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  • Ethical Evidence and Policymaking

    Interdisciplinary and International Research

    Edited by Ron Iphofen, Dónal O’Mathúna ...
    EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.This important book offers practical advice for using evidence and research in policymaking. The book has two aims. First, it builds a case for ethics and global values in research and knowledge exchange, and second, it examines specific policy areas and how evidence can guide practice.The book covers important policy areas including ... Read more

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  • Achieving Student Success

    Effective Student Services in Canadian Higher Education

    by Donna Hardy Cox, C. Strange ...
    This incisive and luminescent story, scrupulously grounded in sixteenth-century sources, illuminates the power that "naming" has to create a world - in this case a world still haunted by being the accidental Indies. It is a book about how we perceive and represent the world around us, about the creative and destructive power of language. Through its elaboration of the rich and lively ironies of ... Read more

    $41.39 USD

  • Co-Production and Co-Creation

    Engaging Citizens in Public Services

    Edited by Taco Brandsen, Bram Verschuere, Trui Steen ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Studies in Public Management
    Co-production and co-creation occur when citizens participate actively in delivering and designing the services they receive. It has come increasingly onto the agenda of policymakers, as interest in citizen participation has more generally soared. Expectations are high and it is regarded as a possible solution to the public sector’s decreased legitimacy and dwindling resources, by accessing more ... Read more

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  • Higher Education for Good

    Teaching and Learning Futures

    by Laura Czerniewicz ...
    After decades of turbulence and acute crises in recent years, how can we build a better future for Higher Education?Thoughtfully edited by Laura Czerniewicz and Catherine Cronin, this rich and diverse collection by academics and professionals from across 17 countries and many disciplines offers a variety of answers to this question. It addresses the need to set new values for universities, trapped ... Read more

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  • Digital Disruption in Teaching and Testing

    Assessments, Big Data, and the Transformation of Schooling

    Edited by Claire Wyatt-Smith, Bob Lingard, Elizabeth Heck ...
    Series series Critical Social Thought
    This book provides a significant contribution to the increasing conversation concerning the place of big data in education. Offering a multidisciplinary approach with a diversity of perspectives from international scholars and industry experts, chapter authors engage in both research- and industry-informed discussions and analyses on the place of big data in education, particularly as it pertains ... Read more

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  • Nurturing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

    Support for Research Careers in Health and Biomedicine

    by Aleksandra Thomson, Rachael Gooberman-Hill ...
    EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Today’s academic and research institutions recognise the importance of diverse research teams in health and biomedical science, in terms of the business case, social justice and the common good.This ‘go-to’ book familiarises readers with the key equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) issues in relation to research careers and ... Read more

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  • The McDonaldization of Social Work

    by Donna Dustin ...
    Based upon George Ritzer's McDonaldization of Society thesis and incorporating aspects of social theory, this book examines the introduction of care management to social work practice. Donna Dustin analyzes care management as an example of the managerial application of efficiency, calculability, predictability and control to social work practice. These principles, put to good use in organizations ... Read more

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  • The Realities of Completing a PhD

    How to Plan for Success

    by Nicholas Rowe ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    The Realities of Completing a PhD gives a balanced and evidence-based view of the realities of PhD life. Full of practical tips and including a checklist to complete before sending an application, the book helps prospective PhD students prepare for the realities of taking on a PhD from an informed basis and offers guidance on submitting a well-planned application.This is the first book of its kind ... Read more

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  • The Distributed University for Sustainable Higher Education

    by Richard Frederick Heller ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book is open access and discusses the re-imagining of the higher education sector. It exposes problems that relate to the way that universities have become over-managed business enterprises which may not reflect societal, national, or global educational needs. From there, it proposes some solutions, including three innovative programs, that make universities more responsive to needs, as well ... Read more

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