"Why do kids born in the summer get diagnosed more often with A.D.H.D.? How are marathons harmful for your health, even when you're not running? What do surgeons and salesmen have in common? Which annual event made people 30 percent more likely to contract COVID-19? As a University of Chicago-trained economist and Harvard medical school professor and doctor, Anupam Jena is uniquely equipped to answer these questions. And as a critical care doctor...

This book is aimed at engineering academics worldwide, who are attempting to bring social justice into their work and practice, or who would like to but don't know where to start. This is the first book dedicated specifically to University professionals on Engineering and Social Justice, an emerging and exciting area of research and practice. An international team of multidisciplinary authors share their insights and invite and inspire us to reformulate...

Estrategias cualitativas de investigación en educación matemática. Recursos para la captura de información y el análisis ofrece un recurso bibliográfico para estudiantes en procesos de elaboración de trabajos de grado o tesis, investigadores noveles en el campo de la educación matemática y profesores que orientan espacios académicos de investigación. El libro se enfoca en estrategias y recursos útiles en un diseño investigativo, al tenor...

This book gathers an important research process in the field of project management, addressing a current issue for the challenges posed by highly competitive environments, such as the relationship of projects with knowledge, more specifically with external knowledge. For this purpose, it uses the dynamic absorptive capacity, a concept widely used in the scientific literature but little explored in project management. The book also presents a practical...

Doing Qualitative Research in Education Settings, Second Edition is a methods book that speaks directly to qualitative researchers in the field of education, providing a step-by-step guide to the development of a research project. Written in accessible language, the book emphasizes learning how to do qualitative work. Specific examples from real studies, using real data and demonstrating real analyses, are provided throughout. The book is designed...

King's Explanation to Thomas Mann: Death in Venice - Text analysis and interpretation with detailed table of contents and Abitur exams. In one volume, the new König Explanations offer you everything you need to prepare for a presentation, exam, high school diploma or high school diploma. This saves you tedious research and takes less time to prepare. All important information about the interpretation. - from the detailed table of contents to...

En una cultura controlada por los medios de comunicación, ¿Cómo presentar la Biblia a aquellos que están acostumbrados a las películas, las revistas y a los periódicos? Muy sencillo, les damos Cómo explorar la Biblia, una mirada dinámica y llena de acción a los personajes principales, los eventos y significados del Antiguo y Nuevo Testamento. Grandes escenas: los eventos principales en palabras e ilustraciones detalladas.Papeles protagónicos:...

Este libro reúne distintas experiencias relacionadas con el currículo, la enseñanza de la literatura y la formación ética y política del maestro de lenguaje, aspectos pensados desde los territorios, en ámbitos en los que los autores, todos ellos docentes, desarrollan su actividad, así como también recoge las reinvenciones que realizan los maestros, en aras de construir un saber pedagógico, didáctico y disciplinar contextualizado. Los escritos,...

Königs Erläuterung zu Hermann Hesse: Demian - Textanalyse und Interpretation mit ausführlicher Inhaltsangabe und Abituraufgaben. In einem Band bieten dir die neuen Königs Erläuterungen alles, was du zur Vorbereitung auf Referat, Klausur, Abitur oder Matura benötigst. Das spart Zeit bei der Vorbereitung! Alle wichtigen Infos zur Interpretation. - von der ausführlichen Inhaltsangabe über Aufbau, Personenkonstellation, Stil und Sprache bis...

How has the place we live in changed, developed, and grown over the centuries? That is the basic question local historians seek to answer. The answer is to be found in the sources of information that previous generations have left us. The records of parish, county, and diocesan administration, of the courts, of the national government, and of private estates, all have something to tell us about the history of the locality we are interested in. So...