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Sustainability Development through Green Economics
Our economies currently encourage excessive consumerism, weakening social ties, and depleting natural resources.Unfortunately, this is just the way economies have been developing.However, it is neither inevitable nor necessary. It takes a fresh economic vision to address these issues: a Green Economy.The concept of a "green economy" does not supplant sustainable development but instead places a fresh emphasis on a region's economy, investments pertaining to infrastructure, job and skill needs, and favourable social and environmental consequences. Sustainability Development through Green Economics examines sustainable finance, green tourism, green marketing as a tributary towards sustainable development.The multidisciplinary chapters traverse the power of economic as well as financial policy, green investment, green insurance as well as green infrastructural development to ensure sustainable development. Contemporary Studies in Economic and Financial Analysis publishes a series of current and relevant themed volumes within the fields of economics and finance.Both disciplinary and interdisciplinary studies are welcome.
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Creativity, Culture, and Development
This volume presents a collection of writings on the relations among creativity, culture and development.The editors invited “like-minded” researchers of creativity from around the world to share their respective notions of creativity.Given that human creativity is a potential that can and should be nurtured in the course of lifespan development and across all cultural backgrounds, the volume emphasizes the importance of promoting creativity in all cultures and through societal-educational opportunities, and offers a venue for the authors to make conceptual, empirical and practical inquiries into the relations among creativity, development and culture.The authors represent a varied “mix” of contemporary and emerging creativity researchers who use different methodologies to investigate the importance of culture in creativity development and the reciprocal role of developing creativity and cultural enrichment.The volume represents an attempt on the part of the editors and the authors to broaden our current understanding of creativity in the contexts of human and cultural development, and in so doing to enhance our understanding of creativity, culture and development in the contexts of flourishing human and societal activities.As the first volume in a book series on “Creativity in the Twenty-First Century”, the book invites readers and researchers to engage in future interdisciplinary and intercultural discourses and dialogues on the importance of creativity for human and cultural development.
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Theoretical Nursing : Development and Progress
Inspire your students to be theoretical thinkers, innovative advocates, and agents for change. Focused on cultivating the next generation of scholars, this highly respected classic demystifies theory, charts strategies to use in developing and advancing theory, and provides tools and best practices in evaluating progress in the discipline.Based on the feedback of nursing students, this edition was updated to be more accessible without losing the necessary rigor to foster critical thinking.Meleis provides a developmental and historical review of theoretical nursing and helps readers develop analytic skills and integrate knowledge into a coherent whole.By embarking on the journey of nursing theory, practicing nurses will find ways to improve everyday practice, as well as develop theories that capture their expertise. Highlights of the Sixth EditionKey TopicsParadigms that influenced nursing thought, such as feminism and post-colonialismNursing Theories, including need , interaction , and outcome theoriesSocial and health care transitions and their influence on advancing nursing knowledgeThe most updated global definitions of the discipline of nursing and the future of nursingCritical discussions on how different classifications of theories may lead to productive explorations and explanations of the process of clinical judgment and decision makingKey FeaturesNew online journal articles and case studies give students an opportunity to apply theory to practice. Chapter-ending Reflective Questions expand students’ understanding of theory and its impact on nursing today. Separate chapters covering Middle Range Theory and Situation-Specific Theory .This text is complemented by and frequently used with Peterson & Bredow’s Middle Range Theories: Application to Nursing Research and Practice . A new two-column design that enhances readability. Doody's Review Services gives this title a Weighted Numerical Score: 89 - 3 Stars!"This is the most exemplary nursing theory title available and it is particularly useful because it is a treasure trove of classic and emerging theorists and their work.The breadth, comprehensiveness, and historical grounding make this a must-have title that is a relevant reference for emerging nursing theorists and researchers, faculty, graduate students, and policy makers." - Doody's Review Service
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Innovation, Product Development and Commercialization
To succeed in the 21st century, firms must integrate their business, market, technology and resource strategies into a holistic product approach, and match technological innovation to market opportunities.Unlike other books on product development that limit their scope to the product development process, Innovation, Product Development and Commercialization takes a unique holistic approach and examines the diverse issues that managers face to channel resources in the right direction for global commercial success.The book explores innovation, new product development and commercialization decisions within an integrated framework of business, market, technology, and resource strategy.It also includes guidance on matching technology innovation to market opportunities, and details commercialization of innovation and new products and continuous improvement of existing products. Innovation, Product Development and Commercialization probes not only into the critical issues of innovation and product development, but also organizational leadership and management, and the impact of organizational structures and business processes in product leadership.This comprehensive book presents the details and nuances of a flexible product development process including best practices in R&D, product and process engineering, marketing, and commercialization.It also covers the topic of technology and product portfolio planning, which is critical to proper prioritization of opportunities and investment strategies.This book is an important read for executives at the strategic level and a valuable desk reference for project managers, engineering managers, quality managers, product and marketing managers, design and process engineers, industrial engineers, manufacturing engineers, value engineers, mechanical engineers, systems engineers and others engaged in product development, innovation and commercialization.
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How does language development progress?
Language development progresses in stages, starting with cooing and babbling in infancy, then moving on to single words, two-word phrases, and eventually more complex sentences. Children learn language through exposure to spoken language, imitation, and reinforcement from caregivers. As they grow, they continue to expand their vocabulary, grammar, and communication skills through interactions with others and practice in various social contexts. Language development is a gradual process that is influenced by both biological factors and environmental experiences.
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How does human development progress?
Human development progresses through a series of stages that are influenced by both biological and environmental factors. These stages include physical, cognitive, emotional, and social development. As individuals grow and mature, they acquire new skills, knowledge, and experiences that shape their understanding of the world and their place in it. Development is a lifelong process that continues from infancy through adulthood and is influenced by a combination of genetics, environment, and personal experiences.
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How does sensory development progress?
Sensory development progresses through a series of stages, beginning with basic sensory experiences such as touch, taste, and smell in infancy. As children grow, they develop more refined sensory abilities, such as improved vision and hearing, and begin to integrate sensory information to make sense of their environment. This process continues into adolescence and adulthood, with individuals becoming more adept at interpreting and responding to sensory stimuli. Overall, sensory development progresses from basic sensory experiences to more complex and integrated sensory abilities as individuals mature.
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How does the linguistic development progress?
Linguistic development progresses in stages, starting with the prelinguistic stage where babies communicate through crying, cooing, and babbling. This is followed by the one-word stage, where children begin to use single words to communicate their needs and wants. Then, they move on to the two-word stage, where they start combining words to form simple sentences. Finally, they reach the telegraphic stage, where they use more complex sentence structures and begin to understand grammar rules. Throughout these stages, children are constantly learning and expanding their vocabulary and language skills through exposure to language and interaction with others.
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Innovations in Psychoanalysis : Originality, Development, Progress
From its very inception, psychoanalysis has been a discipline encompassing two contradictory tendencies.This dualistic tendency – tradition alongside disenchantment and the will to improve knowledge – is likely responsible for psychoanalysis’s powerful capacity to survive.In Innovations in Psychoanalysis: Originality, Development, Progress, Aner Govrin and Jon Mills bring together the most eminent and diverse psychoanalysts to reflect upon the evolution, vitality, and richness of psychoanalysis today. Psychoanalysis is undergoing significant transformations involving the entire spectrum of disciplinary differences.This book illuminates these transformations, importantly revealing the innovations in technique, the evolving understanding of theory within existing schools of thought, the need for empirical resurgence, innovations in infant research, neuropsychoanalysis, in the development of new interventions and methods of treatment, and in philosophical and metatheoretical paradigms.Uniquely bringing together psychoanalysts representing different fields of expertise, the contributors answer two questions in this collection of ground-breaking essays: "What are the most important developments in psychoanalysis today?" and "What impact has your chosen perspective had on conducting psychoanalytic treatment?" Their thought-provoking and challenging answers are essential for anyone who wants to fully understand the field of psychoanalysis in our changing, current world. Innovations in Psychoanalysis brings a whole array of differing schools of thought in dialogue with one another and will be of interest to psychoanalysts, psychologists, psychotherapists, philosophers, and historians of the behavioral sciences worldwide.
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Creativity : Research, Development, and Practice
Creativity: Research, Development, and Practice, Third Edition, summarizes the research on the development, expression, and enhancement of creativity.It draws from the full range of disciplines studying creativity, including psychology, business, education, economics, philosophy, neuroscience, and more.This volume includes exploration of research on the nature/nurture debate, what influences creativity, how creativity is related to personality, how social context may affect creativity, mental health, and its relation to creativity, gender differences, and how creativity is related to and differs from, invention, innovation, imagination, and adaptability. The third edition has been thoroughly updated, with a new chapter on psychometrics and substantial updates on the biology and neuroscience of creativity, politics, and creative cognition.It includes quotations, graphics, boxed controversial issues, and biographical examples from unambiguously creative individuals.
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Innovation Management and New Product Development
Explore key concepts of managing innovation and engage with latest developments in the field Innovation Management and New Product Development, 7th Edition, by Trott is an established textbook on innovation management, management of technology, new product development and entrepreneurship.It provides an evidence-based approach to managing innovation in a wide range of contexts, including manufacturing, services, small to large organisations and the private and public sectors.The book keeps you abreast of the recent developments in the field of innovation and how the subject is being discussed in the wider business world through up-to-date examples, case studies, illustrations and images in every chapter.Clear and informed coverage of the management processes of new product development, coupled with a practical orientation of taking you through real-life challenges and dilemmas, makes it an essential textbook for MBA, MSc and advanced undergraduate courses. Pearson, the world's learning company.
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Urban Transportation Systems : Sustainability and Future Development
This exciting new volume covers the most up-to-date advances, theories, and practical applications for non-motorized transportation (NMT) systems, geographic information system-based transportation systems, and signal processing for urban transportation systems. This book will allow readers to readers to identify traffic and transport problems in cities and to study mass transportation systems, and modes of transportation and their characteristics, focusing on transportation infrastructure which includes green bays, control stations, mitigation buildings, separator lanes, and safety islands.From this, readers will be able to study urban public transport systems and gain some background into intelligent transportation and telemetric systems, including techniques for designing transport telemetric systems and applying them to urban transportation.Applications include advanced traffic management systems, advanced traveler information systems, advanced vehicle control systems, commercial vehicle operational management, advanced public transportation systems, electronic payment systems, advanced urban transportation, security and safety systems, and urban traffic control. From this, an artificial Intelligence-based transportation system design using genetic algorithms and neural networks is discussed, to show applications in designs.These models and their studies are further extended in signal processing systems and geographic information systems (GIS) to improve transportation system design, and to apply this to the design of non-motorized transportation models, while ensuring pedestrian safety.All these models are further analyzed for environmental impact assessment, which include structural audits, analysis of site selection procedure, baseline conditions and major concerns, green building and its advantages, the description of potential environmental effects, and many more interesting topics.
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Will the development of technology ever stop?
It is unlikely that the development of technology will ever stop. As long as there are new problems to solve and new opportunities to explore, there will be a need for technological innovation. Additionally, the pace of technological advancement has been accelerating in recent years, with new breakthroughs and discoveries constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible. While the specific direction and focus of technological development may change over time, it is likely that the overall trend of progress will continue.
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How does motor development progress in infants?
Motor development in infants progresses in a predictable sequence, starting with reflexive movements such as sucking and grasping, and then moving on to more voluntary movements like rolling over, sitting up, crawling, and eventually walking. Infants typically gain control over their head and neck first, followed by their arms and then their legs. As they continue to develop, they become more coordinated and are able to perform more complex movements, such as reaching, grasping, and manipulating objects. This progression is influenced by a combination of genetic factors, environmental stimulation, and opportunities for practice and exploration.
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How does child development progress in space?
Child development in space is a relatively new area of study, as there have been limited opportunities for children to live and grow in space environments. However, research suggests that the lack of gravity in space may impact the physical development of children, as it can affect bone density and muscle strength. Additionally, the social and emotional development of children in space may be influenced by the unique challenges and limitations of living in a confined and isolated environment. Further research is needed to fully understand how child development progresses in space and to ensure the well-being of children living in such environments.
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What is better: web development or game development?
The answer to this question depends on individual preferences and career goals. Web development is better for those who are interested in creating websites, web applications, and working with a variety of programming languages and frameworks. On the other hand, game development is better for those who are passionate about creating interactive and immersive experiences, working with 3D graphics, and game engines. Both fields offer unique challenges and opportunities, so it ultimately comes down to personal interests and career aspirations.
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