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“lucia corno”

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  • Homelessness

    Data, Prevalence and Features

    Edited by Michela Braga, Paola Monti, Lucia Corno ...
    A data-driven exploration of homelessness across Europe, Australia, and the United States.Homelessness examines this critical issue, offering insights from the latest economic research and a newly created database. Despite growing inequality and socio-economic shocks, reliable data remains elusive. This study provides a comprehensive dataset on homeless populations across 36 countries and 123 ... Read more

    $33.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Homelessness

    Data, Prevalence and Features

    by Michela Braga, Lucia Corno, Paola Monti ...
    Homelessness is one the of the most extreme forms of poverty and, while it is a visible problem worldwide, it is largely overlooked by many. The book explores this critical issue, exploring available statistics and offering insights from the latest economic research. Despite growing inequality, the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and other socio-eco-nomic shocks that have deepened ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Educational Poverty in Italy

    Evidence and Implications for Policy-Makers

    by Michela Carlana, Lucia Corno, Selene Ghisolfi, Pamela Giustinelli, Eliana La Ferrara ...
    Educational poverty is one of the greatest challenges of our times, in several countries around the world. Despite the growing number of children and youth enrolled in primary and secondary schools, learning outcomes remain alarmingly low, particularly for those in vulnerable and underprivileged communities, facing obstacles to accessing quality education. This may be due to several factors such ... Read more

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  • DEI Deconstructed

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    The comprehensive and foundational text for critically analyzing and applying actionable DEI techniques and strategies, written by one of LinkedIn's most popular experts on DEI.The importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace cannot be understated. But when half-baked and under-developed strategies are implemented, they often do more harm than good, leading the very constituents ... Read more

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  • Ending Homelessness in Canada

    The Case for Homelessness Prevention

    by James Hughes ...
    More Canadians than ever lack a home. Almost every town and city now has homeless residents. Municipalities scramble to provide shelters, and local politicians debate whether to take action to end sleeping on vacant land and in parks.Ending Homelessness in Canada gets at the root causes of homelessness and the solutions and practices that can be employed to end it. Contributors involved in working ... Read more

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  • What Works

    Gender Equality by Design

    by Iris Bohnet ...
    Gender equality is a moral and a business imperative. But unconscious bias holds us back, and de-biasing people’s minds has proven to be difficult and expensive. Diversity training programs have had limited success, and individual effort alone often invites backlash. Behavioral design offers a new solution. By de-biasing organizations instead of individuals, we can make smart changes that have big ... Read more

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  • Equality For Women: Where Do We Stand?

    by Buvinic Mayra; Morrison Andrew R.; Sjoblom Mirja; Ofosu-Amaah A. Waafas ...
    Upon signing the Millennium Declaration in 2000, the international community committed itself to eight development goals with timebound targets and measurable indicators. The third of these eight goals was to "promote gender equality and empower women". The third Millennium Development Goal (MDG3) in the Millennium Declaration has spurred national and international efforts to improve women's ... Read more

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  • The Cultural Intelligence Difference -Special eBook Edition

    Master the One Skill You Can't Do Without in Today's Global Economy

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    Learn how to master the one skill you can’t do without in today’s global economy.As an award-winning author and global business leader, David Livermore applies his social science and cultural intelligence (CQ) expertise to teach others how to thrive in increasingly multicultural workplaces and a globalized world. Now, in this essential book, he shows you how to leverage the benefits of cultural ... Read more

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  • A Republic of Equals

    A Manifesto for a Just Society

    by Jonathan Rothwell ...
    Why political inequality is to blame for economic and social injusticePolitical equality is the most basic tenet of democracy. Yet in America and other democratic nations, those with political power have special access to markets and public services. A Republic of Equals traces the massive income inequality observed in the United States and other rich democracies to politicized markets and ... Read more

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  • Churn

    The Tension That Divides Us and How to Overcome It

    by Claude M. Steele ...
    “Churn offers a way forward for anyone seeking to foster trust and build community during a time of seemingly insurmountable group divides.” —Jennifer Richeson, Yale UniversityNearly two decades after the publication of Whistling Vivaldi, a landmark work that analyzed stereotype threats and how we can mitigate their corrosive effects, the legendary social psychologist Claude M. Steele returns with ... Read more

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  • Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education

    by Nathan D. Grawe ...
    The decisions we make in the next five years are critical in determining whether colleges thrive or flounder.2017 National Student Clearinghouse Research Center Award for Outstanding AACRAO SEM Research PresentationHigher education faces a looming demographic storm. Decades-long patterns in fertility, migration, and immigration persistently nudge the country toward the Hispanic Southwest. As a ... Read more

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