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- Self-Medication Among Older Adults in the United States
- Book chapter discussing self-medication among older adults in the United States.
- Engineering Disease Resistance in Plants: An Overview
- This book chapter gives an overview of engineering disease resistance in plants.
- Initiation and maintenance of callus and cell suspension cultures
- Book chapter discussing the initiation and maintenance of callus and cell suspension cultures.
- Nachrichten: Electronic News Bulletins and the German Language
- Book chapter discussing electronic news bulletins and the German language.
- Older Canadian with Developmental Disabilities Access to Health Care and Social Services
- This book chapter discusses older Canadians with developmental disabilities access to health care and social services.
- Use of Health Care Services by Older Adults in the United States, Great Britain and Canada
- Book chapter on the use of health care services by older adults in the United States, Great Britain, and Canada.
- Was war, was ist, was sein wird: Rezeption der Werke Günter Kunerts
- Book chapter discussing the works German writer Günter Kunert.
- Censorship and Review Processes: The Case of Günter Kunert
- Book chapter discussing censorship and review processes and the case of Günter Kunert.
- Texts and Contexts: GDR Literature during the 1970s
- Book chapter discussing texts and contexts in German Democratic Republic literature during the 1970s.
- Ab Initio Calculations for Kinetic Modeling of Halocarbons
- This book chapter discusses ab initio calculations for kinetic modeling of halocarbons.
- Creating Student-Centered Classroom Environments: The Case of Mathematics
- This book chapter provides examples of how mathematics instruction emphasized meaning and understanding, skills embedded in context, and connections between and among subject areas and school and life outside of school.
- Assessing Interoperability in the Networked Environment: Standards, Evaluation, and Testbeds in the Context of Z39.50
- This book chapter discusses interoperability in the networked environment.
- "Schreiber, was siehst du?" Processing Historical and Social Change
- This book chapter discusses processing historical and social change in literature and film during the German unification.
- Social Aging
- Book chapter discussing social issues in aging such as structural lag theory, race and ethnic differences in aging, different social roles associated with older adults, and how the role of retirement has changed in recent years.
- Berlin Snapshots: Images of the City in Short Fiction
- This book chapter discusses Berlin, Germany and images of the city in short fiction.
- Berlin's Symphony Continues: Architectural, Social and Artistic Change
- This book chapter discusses Berlin, Germany and the architectural, social, and artistic change.
- Metabolomics and Gene Identification in Plant Natural Product Pathways
- Book chapter on metabolomics and gene identification in plant natural product pathways.
- Unions of Slavery: Slavery, Politics, and Secession in the Valley of Virginia
- Book chapter discussing research on the issues involved in the secession of Virginia around the Civil War, including slavery and politics.
- The Functional Ontology of Filmic Documents
- This book chapter discusses the functional ontology of filmic documents. The authors examine a few phases of probing of filmic documents, and the relationship between structure and meaning. The authors have taken the liberty of sketching the earlier phases and of presenting the most recent in somewhat more detail. Considerations of the early phases, among other issues of document use, led to the functional ontology construction as a foundation for this probing and for wider concerns within the arena of messages, meanings, and uses.
- Mme Riccoboni Épistolière-Romancière L'Épître-Préface à Garrick et les Lettres de Mme de Sancerre
- Book chapter on the novelist Madame Riccoboni with letters by Madame de Sancerre and a letter addressed to David Garrick.
- Modeling and Analysis Using Computational Tools
- This book chapter presents two special algorithms, Mean Value Analysis and Convolution Algorithm, for the analysis of closed queuing networks, and an introduction to simulation techniques that are widely used in analyzing queuing systems in general.
- The Peasant Union Movement: The Quest for the Political Organization of Peasants in the Soviet Union in the 1920s
- This book chapter discusses the peasant union movement and the quest for the political organization of peasants in the Soviet Union in the 1920s.
- Beyond Structural Genomics for Plant Science
- This book chapter provides an overview of the genomics and postgenomic technologies that are likely to have the greatest impacts on agronomy over the next 10-20 years and describes a number of case studies of their application.
- Frances Brooke's History of Emily Montague (1769) Epistolarity at the Transatlantic Intersection of Public and Private
- Book chapter on Frances Brooke's "History of Emily Montague" and the epistolarity at the transatlantic intersection of public and private.
- Maintaining Quality Metadata: Toward Effective Digital Resource Lifecycle Management
- Book chapter on maintaining quality metadata and effective digital resource lifecycle management.
- "The Silicon Dream": Breaking Glass on the Small Screen
- Book chapter discussing the Brian Gibson film "Breaking Glass" and the author's experiences viewing the film and thoughts about the impressions it made.
- Computational Studies of the Thermochemistry of the Atmospheric Iodine Reservoirs HOI and IONO₂
- Book chapter discussing computational studies of the thermochemistry of the atmospheric iodine reservoirs HOI and IONO₂.
- Adaptive Control Optimization of Cutting Parameters for High Quality Machining Operations based on Neural Networks and Search Algorithms
- This book chapter presents an Adaptive Control with Optimization (ACO) system for optimising a multi-objective function based on material removal rate, quality loss function related to surface roughness, and cutting-tool life subjected to surface roughness specifications constraint.
- Collaborating with Your Local Public Library
- This book chapter discusses collaborating with local public libraries.
- Metaphoric Analysis of a Shipyard Union Dispute: Theory and Method in the Cultural Analysis of Collective Action
- This book chapter discusses the metaphoric analysis of a shipyard union dispute and the theory and method in the cultural analysis of collective action. Rather than treating grievances and political opportunities, given, and exogenous to organized movement groups, cultural analysts of social movements have recently focused on cognitive and linguistic processes by which factors relevant to collective behavior are themselves interpreted collectively.
- Real-Time Systems: An Introduction and the State-of-the-Art
- This encyclopedia article gives an overview of the broad area of real-time systems. This task is daunting because real-time systems are everywhere, and yet no generally accepted definition differentiates real-time systems from non-real-time systems.
- Крестьянский Союз в 1920-е годы и формирование крестьянской идентичности: модернизационный дискурс: The Peasant Union in the 1920s. The Formation of a Peasant Identity: Modernizing Discourse
- Book chapter discussing the Peasant Union in the 1920s, the formation of a peasant identity, and modernizing discourse.
- Annotating and Identifying Emotions in Text
- This book chapter discusses annotating and identifying emotions in text.
- Dear Facebook
- This book chapter is written in the form of a break-up letter from the author to the social networking website, Facebook. It discusses social networking, technological changes, urbanization, globalization, media technology, and philosophical ideas about society.
- Preserving Our Collections, Preserving Our Missions
- This book chapter discusses digital collection preservation. The authors provide a philosophical base for cultural memory organizations' need to participate in distributed digital preservation solutions as community-owned and community-led initiatives. This chapter will be useful for all readers, particularly those with questions about the value of collaborative engagement in the digital arena for cultural memory organizations.
- Biocultural conservation in Cape Horn: the Magellanic woodpecker as a charismatic species
- This book chapter discusses a research project to promote biocultural conservation in Cape Horn, Chile. In an effort to achieve the goal of transdisciplinary integration, the authors used the strategy of identifying a charismatic species, since doing so serves to motivate people towards biodiversity conservation, to communicate ecological concepts, and to integrate both the ecological and social dimensions of sustainability.
- Media and Communication
- This book chapter discusses media and communication. As core features of humanity, communication and media clearly predate academic disciplines. They are in this sense non-disciplinary. Yet, they have for centuries been the subject of inquiry by those concerned to understand and improve human correspondence. This chapter surveys the historical development and present form of multi-, inter-, and transdisciplinary studies of media and communication.
- Vanillin Biosynthesis - Not as Simple as it Seem?
- Book chapter on vanillin biosynthesis. The author gives an introduction to vanillin biosynthesis, the multiple pathways to vanillin, and the way forward.
- Hybrid Approach for Energy-Aware Synchronization
- This book chapter discusses a time synchronization scheme for wireless sensor networks that aims to save sensor battery power while maintaining network connectivity for as long as possible.
- Definition and Goals of Descriptive Linguistic Fieldwork
- Book chapter defining descriptive linguistic fieldwork, explores tasks that fall under this definition, outlines goals of descriptive linguistic fieldwork, and identifies aspirations and limitations of linguistic fieldworkers.
- Hiring and Training Graduate Assistants for the Academic Library
- Book chapter discussing hiring and training graduate assistants for the academic library.
- How to Hook a Hottie: Teenage Boys, Hegemonic Masculinity, and Cosmo Girl! Magazine
- This book chapter discusses different media texts targeted at a different audience, magazines written for an audience of teenaged girls, which also work to naturalize male sexuality as aggressive and predatory. The authors study advice columns and articles in these magazines that depict teenaged boys as sexually forceful and emotionally stunted, and that encourage girl readers to expect and enable such behaviors.
- Mentoring Graduate Assistants in the Academic Library
- Book chapter discussing mentoring graduate assistants in the academic library.
- Network Theory
- This book chapter discusses network theory, defined as the proposed processes and mechanisms that relate network properties to outcomes of interest.
- Students Collaborate to Develop Educational Green-Clothing Label
- This book chapter describes a project to develop an informative green label that outlines the impact of a product on the environment, to help inform the consumer considering buying the product.
- Selection of Ionic Liquid Solvents for Chemical Separations Based on the Abraham Model
- Book chapter on the selection of ionic liquid solvents for chemical separations based on the Abraham model.
- Berlin's History in Context: The Foreign Ministry and the Spreebogen Complex in the Context of the Architectural Debates
- Book chapter discussing Berlin, Germany's history in context and the Foreign Ministry and Spreebogen Complex in the context of the architectural debates.
- Considering the Impact of the WPA Outcomes Statement on Second Language Writers
- Book chapter on considerations on the impact of the Council of Writing Program Administrators (WPA) Outcomes Statement (OS) on second language writers. This chapter examines the extent to which the WPA OS reflects (or does not reflect) the presence and needs of second language writers.
- Prediction of Partition Coeffecients and Permeability of Drug Molecules in Biological Systems with Abraham Model Solute Descriptors Derived from Measured Solubilities and Water-to-Organic Solvent Partition Coefficients
- Book chapter on the prediction of partition coefficients and permeability of drug molecules in biological systems with Abraham model solute descriptors derived from measured solubilities and water-to-organic solvent partition coefficients.
- Prediction of Toxicity, Sensory Responses and Biological Responses with the Abraham Model
- This book chapter discusses the prediction of toxicity, sensory responses and biological responses with the Abraham model.