2023 SPARC Book Of Abstracts
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COVID-19, Inequality and Older People: Everyday Life during the Pandemic (2023)
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Lewis, C., Phillipson, C., Yarker, S., & Lang, L. (2023). COVID-19, Inequality and Older People: Everyday Life during the Pandemic. Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/jj.3919362
Digital entrepreneurship and co-creating value through digital encounters (2023)
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Edghiem, F., Albakri, M., & Wood, R. (Eds.). (2023). Digital entrepreneurship and co-creating value through digital encounters. IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-6684-7416-7Digital technologies have enabled certain opportunities for industries,
societies, and companies to change for the better. The service sector has
essentially evolved through signi� cant developments in recent decades, such as the increasing adopt... Read More about Digital entrepreneurship and co-creating value through digital encounters.
Environmental Finance and Green Banking: Contemporary and Emerging Issues (2023)
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Environmental finance and green banking are central drivers of the transition to a sustainable economy and essential components in solutions to climate change. This book presents the latest research on theory and practices in these interdisciplinary... Read More about Environmental Finance and Green Banking: Contemporary and Emerging Issues.
Applying Strengths-Based Approaches in Social Work (2023)
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This textbook offers students and practitioners an accessible introduction to strengths-based approaches in Social Work and Social Care practice. Covering the theory and research in support of these approaches, and packed full of case studies, the bo... Read More about Applying Strengths-Based Approaches in Social Work.
Dry River (2023)
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Sara Greystone’s career as a public defender is spiraling after a disastrous court case, and now her husband’s IT career is also in jeopardy. A move to California is supposed to get them both back on their feet, but the state is in the midst of a cri... Read More about Dry River.
Enrique Tabone: Catalogue Raisonnè (2023)
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Enriqué Tabone is a UK-based Maltese artist whose works are known for their emotional depth and technical mastery. This catalogue raisonné provides a comprehensive overview of her career, showcasing her diverse body of work and highlighting the evol... Read More about Enrique Tabone: Catalogue Raisonnè.
Labour Revolt in Britain 1910-14 (2023)
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The ‘Labour Revolt’ that swept Britain between 1910-14 was one of the most sustained, dramatic and violent explosions of industrial militancy and social conflict the country has ever experienced.
It involved large-scale strikes by miners, seamen, d... Read More about Labour Revolt in Britain 1910-14.
Ethnographic Explorations: Surrender and Resistance (2023)
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In Ethnographic Explorations: Surrender and Resistance, Whitaker and Atkinson, two experienced ethnographers, explore the complexities of fieldwork, analysis and writing from new perspectives. It takes the opportunity to reflect on Ethnography not ju... Read More about Ethnographic Explorations: Surrender and Resistance.
Agile Software Engineering Skills (2023)
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Bass, J. M. (2023). Agile Software Engineering Skills. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-05469-3- Covers skills in agile software development methods, team working, version control and continuous integration
- Includes nearly 100 exercises plus hints, tips and further advice for students and early career professionals
- Addresses signi... Read More about Agile Software Engineering Skills.
Race, Ethnicity and Society (2023)
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Part of the New Approaches to Sociology series, Race, Ethnicity & Society, expands on Tina Patel's acclaimed book Race and Society. Offering a thoughtful and critically engaging exploration of some of the key issues around race and ethnicity in conte... Read More about Race, Ethnicity and Society.
Transmedia/Genre: Rethinking Genre in a Multiplatform Culture (2023)
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Freeman, M., & Smith, A. (2023). Transmedia/Genre: Rethinking Genre in a Multiplatform Culture. Palgrave MacmillanThis book brings genre back to the forefront of the current transmedia trend. Genres are perhaps the most innately transmedial of media constructs, formed as they are from all kinds of industrial, technological and discursive phenomena. Yet very few... Read More about Transmedia/Genre: Rethinking Genre in a Multiplatform Culture.
Digital Skills for Nursing Studies and Practice (2023)
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Vasilica, C., Gillaspy, E., & Withnell, N. (2023). Digital Skills for Nursing Studies and Practice. SAGE PublicationsThis practical book equips you with the digital capabilities you need for your nursing studies and career. Whether you are a digital native or less confident with technology, the book develops your ability to harness digital tools and opportunities t... Read More about Digital Skills for Nursing Studies and Practice.
Communicating linguistics: language, community and public engagement (2023)
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(2023). H. Price, & D. McIntyre (Eds.), Communicating linguistics: language, community and public engagement. RoutledgeIncreasingly, academics are called upon to demonstrate the value of linguistics and explain their research to the wider public. In support of this agenda, Communicating Linguistics: Language, Community and Public Engagement provides an overview of th... Read More about Communicating linguistics: language, community and public engagement.
Active Building Energy Systems : Operation and Control (2022)
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This book provides a comprehensive study on state-of-the-art developments in the control, operation, and market participation of active buildings (ABs). Active buildings can support the broader energy system by intelligent integration of renewable-ba... Read More about Active Building Energy Systems : Operation and Control.
Whole Energy Systems: Bridging the Gap via Vector-Coupling Technologies (2022)
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This book provides a thorough overview of the concept of whole energy systems and the role of vector-coupling technologies (VCTs) in meeting long-term decarbonization strategies. It is the first comprehensive reference that provides basic definitions... Read More about Whole Energy Systems: Bridging the Gap via Vector-Coupling Technologies.
Electric Vehicle Integration via Smart Charging: Technology, Standards, Implementation, and Applications (2022)
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This book brings together important new contributions covering electric vehicle smart charging (EVSC) from a multidisciplinary group of global experts, providing a comprehensive look at EVSC and its role in meeting long-term goals for decarbonization... Read More about Electric Vehicle Integration via Smart Charging: Technology, Standards, Implementation, and Applications.
Management and visualisation: seeing beyond the strategic (2022)
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As organisations of all sizes become increasingly digitalised, a core management challenge remains unresolved. The ability to successfully and sustainably connect the stated vision of an organisation with its strategic plans and, in turn, with the re... Read More about Management and visualisation: seeing beyond the strategic.
Islam in prison: finding faith, freedom and fraternity (2022)
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Are you a prison officer who feels nervous about dealing with Muslims on the wings?
Are you a prison chaplain who wants to know how your chaplaincy affects the lives of prisoners?
Are you a policymaker wh... Read More about Islam in prison: finding faith, freedom and fraternity.
Newspaper building design and journalism cultures in Australia and the UK, 1855-2010 (2022)
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Because of rapid change in journalism, mostly caused by digital technology, the newsroom appears to be becoming obsolete. The book is, in part, a response to the increasing scrutiny of journalism and the framework of general distrust in which the pro... Read More about Newspaper building design and journalism cultures in Australia and the UK, 1855-2010.