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Community-based participatory research for health from process to outcomes /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to CBPR : new issues and emphases / Meredith Minkler & Nina Wallerstein -- The theoretical, historical, and practice roots of CBPR / Nina Wallerstein & Bonnie Duran -- Critical issues in developing and following CBPR principles / Barbara A. …”
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Democratic dilemmas of teaching service-learning curricular strategies for success /

Table of Contents: “…Cress -- Cultivating relationships between a grass roots organization and a university / Judith Liu -- Negotiating student expectations and interpretations of service-learning / Marcia Hernandez -- Service-learning is like learning to walk: baby steps to cultural competence / Tanya Renner ... …”
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Handbook of socialization theory and research /

Table of Contents: “…Conger and Shannon J. Dogan -- Do roots and wings complement or oppose one another? …”
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Better doctors, better patients, better decisions envisioning health care 2020 /

Table of Contents: “…/ Martin Hañrter and Daniela Simon -- Health illiteracy : roots in research -- Health research agendas and funding / David E. …”
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A companion to early cinema

Table of Contents: “…The Culture Broth and the Froth of Cultures of So-called Early Cinema / André Gaudreault -- Toward A History Of Peep Practice / Erkki Huhtamo -- "We are Here and Not Here": Late Nineteenth Century Stage Magic and the Roots of Cinema in the Appearance (and Disappearance) of the Virtual Image / Tom Gunning -- The Féerie between Stage and Screen / Frank Kessler -- The Théâtrophone, an Anachronistic Hybrid Experiment or One of the First Immobile Traveler Devices? …”
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Discourse analysis and austerity : critical studies from economics and linguistics /

Table of Contents: “…Data and methodology; 4. Austerity, its roots and revivals; 5. Frequencies of austerity across Hansard 1803-2015; 6. …”
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The Routledge history of American sexuality /

Table of Contents: “…Adolescence -- Normative Roots: The Emergence of Adolescence as a Developmental Category -- Undoing Adolescence: Problematizing Adolescence as a Distinct Developmental Period -- An Unsustainable Fiction -- Notes -- 3. …”
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Affective societies : key concepts.

Table of Contents: “…Reconsidering attachment theoryExample: multiple attachments in Madagascar; Outlook; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7: Atmosphere; A genealogy of atmosphere; The grammar of atmosphere; From meteorology to mereology; Modes and modulations; Affective thresholds; Caught up in movement; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 8: Sentiment; Neighboring concepts; Conceptual roots; Sentiment at work; Sentiment and the International Criminal Court in Africa; From the sense of justice to the sentiment of justice; Exploring the normative dimension of affective societies; References…”
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May '68 : Shaping Political Generations / by Pagis, Julie, 1980-

Table of Contents: “…. ; Articulating statistics and life histories; 1 The roots of participation in May '68; The matrices of participation in May '68…”
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Statistics / by Spiegel, Murray R.

Table of Contents: “…The mean, median, mode, and other measures of central tendency -- Index, or subscript, notation -- Summation notation -- Averages, or measures of central tendency -- The arithmetic mean -- The median -- The mode -- The empirical relation between the mean, median, and mode -- The geometric mean G -- The harmonic mean H -- The relation between the arithmetic, geometric, and harmonic means -- The root mean square -- Quartiles, deciles, and percentiles -- Software and measure of central tendency -- 4. …”
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Feminist methodology challenges and choices / by Ramazanoglu, Caroline, 1939-

Table of Contents: “…-- The structure of the book -- PART I FEMINISM'S ENLIGHTENMENT LEGACY AND ITS CONTRADICTIONS -- 2 Reason, science and progress: feminism's Enlightenment -- inheritance -- Introduction -- Enlightenment thought -- Reason, science and progress: how Enlightenment thought has -- shaped feminist approaches to methodology -- Modem humanism -- The long shadow of the Enlightenment: challenges and -- contradictions at the roots of modem feminist methodology -- Conclusion -- 3 Can feminists tell the truth? …”
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Mixtec Evangelicals : Globalization, Migration, and Religious Change in a Oaxacan Indigenous Group / by O'Connor, Mary I.

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Contours of the world economy, 1-2030 AD essays in macro-economic history / by Maddison, Angus

Table of Contents: “…294 -- Development of macro-measurement as a tool of economic policy since 1950 295 -- Quantifying and interpreting world economic growth from 1820 onwards 301 -- Economic performance in the merchant capitalist epoch: 1500--1820 307 -- The roots of modernity: 'takeoff' or long apprenticeship 315 -- Appendices 316 -- Endnotes 321 -- Bibliography 323 -- The shape of things to come -- 7the world economy in 2030 335 -- Projections of population and changes in demographic characteristics 335 -- Assumptions underlying the projections of per capita GDP 338 -- The relationship between economic growth, energy consumption, carbon emissions, and global warming 347 -- The impact of climate change 360 -- The Kyoto Protocol 362 -- The report of the House of Lords on climate change 362 -- The Stern review of the economics of climate change 363 -- Conclusions on global warming 366.…”
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Archaeology in the Great Basin and Southwest : papers in honor of Don D. Fowler /

Table of Contents: “…In Praise of Collections Research: Basketmaker Roots of Chacoan Ritual Practices Laurie Webster, Linda Cordell, Kelley Hays-Gilpin, and Edward Jolie -- List of Contributors -- Index.…”
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Restoring the brain : neurofeedback as an integrative approach to health /

Table of Contents: “…3.2 Categories of Brain Dysfunction -- 3.3 The Trauma Model -- 3.4 Mechanisms of Regulation: Historical Roots of the Slow Cortical Potential -- 3.5 ILF Neurofeedback in the Frequency Domain: The Frequency Rules -- 3.6 A Resonance Phenomenon -- 3.7 Implications for Inter-hemispheric Coordination -- 3.8 Foundational Research in Characterization of ILF Neurofeedback -- 3.9 Summary and Conclusion -- Notes -- 4. …”
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Mathematics and physics for nanotechnology : technical tools and modelling / by Sia, Paolo Di

Table of Contents: “…7: Functions of One Complex Variable7.1 Complex Numbers; 7.2 Basic Operations with Complex Numbers; 7.3 Polar Form of a Complex Number; 7.4 De Moivre's Theorem and Roots of Complex Numbers; 7.5 Functions of a Complex Variable; 7.6 Limits and Continuity; 7.7 Derivatives and Analytic Functions; 7.8 Cauchy-Riemann Conditions; 7.9 Harmonic Functions; 7.10 Singular Points; 7.11 Complex Elementary Functions; 8: Complex Integration; 8.1 Line Integrals in the Complex Plane; 8.2 Cauchy's Integral Theorem; 8.3 Cauchy's Integral Formula; 8.4 Series Representations of Analytic Functions…”
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Complex variables : a physical approach with applications / by Krantz, Steven G. (Steven George), 1951-

Table of Contents: “…2.1 The Exponential Function2.1.1 Laws of Exponentiation; 2.1.2 The Polar Form of a Complex Number; Exercises; 2.1.3 Roots of Complex Numbers; 2.1.4 The Argument of a Complex Number; 2.1.5 Fundamental Inequalities; Exercises; 3: Holomorphic and Harmonic Functions; 3.1 Holomorphic Functions; 3.1.1 Continuously Differentiable and Ck Functions; 3.1.2 The Cauchy-Riemann Equations; 3.1.3 Derivatives; 3.1.4 Definition of Holomorphic Function; 3.1.5 Examples of Holomorphic Functions; 3.1.6 The Complex Derivative; 3.1.7 Alternative Terminology for Holomorphic Functions; Exercises…”
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Entropy-Enthalpy Compensation Finding a Methodological Common Denominator Through Probability, Statistics, and Physics. by Starikov, Evgeni

Table of Contents: “…-- 1.3 Conclusions -- 1.4 Outlook -- Appendix 1 to Chapter -- Appendix 2 to Chapter 1: Methodological Roots and Significance of Energetics -- A2.1 Introduction…”
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Digital Passages: Migrant Youth 2.0 : Diaspora, Gender and Youth Cultural Intersections / by Leurs, Koen

Table of Contents: “…The transnational habitus of second-generation migrant youth: From roots to routes -- 5. Hypertextual selves: Digital conviviality -- 6. …”
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Statistical monitoring of complex multivariate processes with applications in industrial process control / by Krüger, Uwe, Dr

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Preface Introduction I Fundamentals of Multivariate Statistical Process Control 1 Motivation for Multivariate Statistical Process Control 1.1 Summary of Statistical Process Control 1.1.1 Roots and Evolution of Statistical Process Control 1.1.2 Principles of Statistical Process Control 1.1.3 Hypothesis Testing, Type I and II errors 1.2 Why Multivariate Statistical Process Control 1.2.1 Statistically Uncorrelated Variables 1.2.2 Perfectly Correlated Variables 1.2.3 Highly Correlated Variables 1.2.4 Type I and II Errors and Dimension Reduction 1.3 Tutorial Session 2 Multivariate Data Modeling Methods 2.1 Principal Component Analysis 2.1.1 Assumptions for Underlying Data Structure 2.1.2 Geometric Analysis of Data Structure 2.1.3 A Simulation Example 2.2 Partial Least Squares 2.2.1 Assumptions for Underlying Data Structure 2.2.2 Deflation Procedure for Estimating Data Models 2.2.3 A Simulation Example 2.3 Maximum Redundancy Partial Least Squares 2.3.1 Assumptions for Underlying Data Structure 2.3.2 Source Signal Estimation 2.3.3 Geometric Analysis of Data Structure 2.3.4 A Simulation Example 2.4 Estimating the Number of Source Signals 2.4.1 Stopping Rules for PCA Models 2.4.2 Stopping Rules for PLS Models 2.5 Tutorial Session 3 Process Monitoring Charts 3.1 Fault Detection 3.1.1 Scatter Diagrams 3.1.2 Nonnegative Quadratic Monitoring Statistics 3.2 Fault Isolation and Identification 3.2.1 Contribution Charts 3.2.2 Residual-Based Tests 3.2.3 Variable Reconstruction 3.3 Geometry of Variable Projections 3.3.1 Linear Dependency of Projection Residuals 3.3.2 Geometric Analysis of Variable Reconstruction 3.4 Tutorial Session II Application Studies 4 Application to a Chemical Reaction Process 4.1 Process Description 4.2 Identification of a Monitoring Model 4.3 Diagnosis of a Fault Condition 5 Application to a Distillation Process 5.1 Process Description 5.2 Identification of a Monitoring Model 5.3 Diagnosis of a Fault Condition III Advances in Multivariate Statistical Process Control 6 Further Modeling Issues 6.1 Accuracy of Estimating PCA Models 6.1.1 Revisiting the Eigendecomposition of Sz0z0 6.1.2 Two Illustrative Examples 6.1.3 Maximum Likelihood PCA for Known Sgg 6.1.4 Maximum Likelihood PCA for Unknown Sgg 6.1.5 A Simulation Example 6.1.6 A Stopping Rule for Maximum Likelihood PCA Models 6.1.7 Properties of Model and Residual Subspace Estimates 6.1.8 Application to a Chemical Reaction Process - Revisited 6.2 Accuracy of Estimating PLS Models 6.2.1 Bias and Variance of Parameter Estimation 6.2.2 Comparing Accuracy of PLS and OLS Regression Models 6.2.3 Impact of Error-in-Variables Structure upon PLS Models 6.2.4 Error-in-Variable Estimate for Known See 6.2.5 Error-in-Variable Estimate for Unknown See 6.2.6 Application to a Distillation Process - Revisited 6.3 Robust Model Estimation 6.3.1 Robust Parameter Estimation 6.3.2 Trimming Approaches 6.4 Small Sample Sets 6.5 Tutorial Session 7 Monitoring Multivariate Time-Varying Processes 7.1 Problem Analysis 7.2 Recursive Principal Component Analysis 7.3 MovingWindow Principal Component Analysis 7.3.1 Adapting the Data Correlation Matrix 7.3.2 Adapting the Eigendecomposition 7.3.3 Computational Analysis of the Adaptation Procedure 7.3.4 Adaptation of Control Limits 7.3.5 Process Monitoring using an Application Delay 7.3.6 MinimumWindow Length 7.4 A Simulation Example 7.4.1 Data Generation 7.4.2 Application of PCA 7.4.3 Utilizing MWPCA based on an Application Delay 7.5 Application to a Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit 7.5.1 Process Description 7.5.2 Data Generation 7.5.3 Pre-analysis of Simulated Data 7.5.4 Application of PCA 7.5.5 Application of MWPCA 7.6 Application to a Furnace Process 7.6.1 Process Description 7.6.2 Description of Sensor Bias 7.6.3 Application of PCA 7.6.4 Utilizing MWPCA based on an Application Delay 7.7 Adaptive Partial Least Squares 7.7.1 Recursive Adaptation of Sx0x0 and Sx0y0 7.7.2 MovingWindow Adaptation of Sv0v0 and Sv0y0 7.7.3 Adapting The Number of Source Signals 7.7.4 Adaptation of the PLS Model 7.8 Tutorial Session 8 Monitoring Changes in Covariance Structure 8.1 Problem Analysis 8.1.1 First Intuitive Example 8.1.2 Generic Statistical Analysis 8.1.3 Second Intuitive Example 8.2 Preliminary Discussion of Related Techniques 8.3 Definition of Primary and Improved Residuals 8.3.1 Primary Residuals for Eigenvectors 8.3.2 Primary Residuals for Eigenvalues 8.3.3 Comparing both Types of Primary Residuals 8.3.4 Statistical Properties of Primary Residuals 8.3.5 Improved Residuals for Eigenvalues 8.4 Revisiting the Simulation Examples in Section 8.1 8.4.1 First Simulation Example 8.4.2 Second Simulation Example 8.5 Fault Isolation and Identification 8.5.1 Diagnosis of Step-Type Fault Conditions 8.5.2 Diagnosis of General Deterministic Fault Conditions 8.5.3 A Simulation Example 8.6 Application Study to a Gearbox System 8.6.1 Process Description 8.6.2 Fault Description 8.6.3 Identification of a Monitoring Model 8.6.4 Detecting a Fault Condition 8.7 Analysis of Primary and Improved Residuals 8.7.1 Central Limit Theorem 8.7.2 Further Statistical Properties of Primary Residuals 8.7.3 Sensitivity of Statistics based on Improved Residuals 8.8 Tutorial Session IV Description of Modeling Methods 9 Principal Component Analysis 9.1 The Core Algorithm 9.2 Summary of the PCA Algorithm 9.3 Properties of a PCA Model 10 Partial Least Squares 10.1 Preliminaries 10.2 The Core Algorithm 10.3 Summary of the PLS Algorithm10.4 Properties of PLS 10.5 Properties of Maximum Redundancy PLS References Index.…”
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