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  • Care Poverty

    When Older People’s Needs Remain Unmet

    by Teppo Kröger ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book turns the research attention of social policy scholars and long-term care researchers from comparative descriptions of care systems, focusing mostly on expenditures and volumes of long-term care services, to outcomes, and in particular to the question whether older people really receive the support that they need. Without knowledge about which needs and which social groups ... Read more

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  • Resolving the Workforce Problem in Health and Social Care Services in Europe

    Towards an Evidence-Based Rationale for Public Services Investment and Growth

    by Anette Fagertun, Frode Fadnes Jacobsen, Andreas Jansen, Damir Josipovič, Teppo Kröger, Vilhelmiina Lehto-Niskala, Alvaro Martinez-Perez, Michele Marzulli, Giuseppe Moro, Stefano Neri, Antero Olakivi, Marta Pantalone, Jiby Mathew Puthenparambil, Lina Van Aerschot ...
    Europe’s health and social care systems are suffering from chronic staff shortages, rising inequalities and the long-term consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic. These issues pose urgent questions about the sustainability and resilience of public services across the continent.This edited volume offers the first evidence-based framework for tackling these issues. Drawing on cross-European case ... Read more

    $48.99 CAD

  • Social Work Approaches in Health and Mental Health from Around the Globe

    by Anna Metteri, Teppo Kroger, Anneli Pohjola, Pirkko-Liisa Rauhala ...
    Overcome the challenges facing social workers today with international guidanceSocial Work Approaches in Health and Mental Health from Around the Globe is a valuable stepping stone toward an understanding of the diversity of methods utilized in social work for community health services. This work stems from material gathered at the Third International Conference on Social Work in Health and Mental ... Read more

    $49.99 CAD

  • Social Work Visions from Around the Globe

    Citizens, Methods, and Approaches

    Edited by Anna Metten, Teppo Kroger, Pirkko-Liisa Ranhalon, Anneli Pohjola ...
    Increase the effectiveness of the services you provide to clientsSocial Work Visions from Around the Globe examines the fundamental principles and dilemmas of social work with people whose health is under threat. This valuable resource was compiled from material presented at the Third International Conference on Social Work in Health and Mental Health in Tampere, Finland. The book explores key ... Read more

    $129.99 CAD

  • Care Poverty and Unmet Needs

    Inequalities in Theory and Practice

    by Christine Kelly, Natasha Cortis, Myra Hamilton, Carmelle Peisah, Trish Hill, Márton Medgyesi, Eszter Zolyomi, Athina Vlachantoni, Min Qin, Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham, Jiby Mathew Puthenparambil, Lina Van Aerschot, Tjaša Potočnik, Maša Filipovič Hrast, Valentina Hlebec, Miriam Hurtado Monarres, Simone Leiber, Daniela Brüker, Mari Aaltonen, Päivi Eskola, Petra Ulmanen, Tine Rostgaard ...
    Series series Transforming Care
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.As populations age around the world, there is an urgent need to address the inadequate and unequal provision of care and support to older and disabled people.This book represents the first collective effort to use the concept of care poverty to analyse unmet needs and inequalities in care at an international level and from a social policy ... Read more

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  • Combining Paid Work and Family Care

    Policies and Experiences in International Perspective

    Edited by Teppo Kröger, Sue Yeandle ...
    As populations age around the world, increasing efforts are required from both families and governments to secure care and support for older and disabled people.At the same time both women and men are expected to increase and lengthen their participation in paid work, which makes combining caring and working a burning issue for social and employment policy and economic sustainability.International ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

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    by Andrew Loke ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    A prominent issue in many contemporary philosophy of religion debates concerns whether the universe has a Designer. This book moves the discussion ahead in a significant way by devising an original deductive formulation of the Teleological Argument (TA) which demonstrates that the following are the only possible categories of hypotheses concerning fine-tuning and order: (i) chance, (ii) regularity ... Read more

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  • Product Development within Artificial Intelligence, Ethics and Legal Risk

    Exemplary for Safe Autonomous Vehicles

    by Thomas Winkle ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This open-access-book synthesizes a supportive developer checklist considering sustainable Team and agile Project Management in the challenge of Artificial Intelligence and limits of image recognition. The study bases on technical, ethical, and legal requirements with examples concerning autonomous vehicles. As the first of its kind, it analyzes all reported car accidents state wide (1.28 million) ... Read more

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  • Putting PIRLS to Use in Classrooms Across the Globe

    Evidence-Based Contributions for Teaching Reading Comprehension in a Multilingual Context

    by Marian Bruggink, Nicole Swart, Annelies van der Lee, Eliane Segers ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This open access book provides teachers with approaches to strengthen reading comprehension instruction based on scientific research and evidence-based didactic principles. In this volume, the Progress in International Reading Study (PIRLS) framework is used to inform teachers about the skills and knowledge that students need to comprehend certain texts. The book gives practical guidance on how a ... Read more

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  • A Good Childhood

    Searching for Values in a Competitive Age

    by Judy Dunn, Richard Layard ...
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  • Understanding Families

    Supportive Approaches to Diversity, Disability, and Risk, Second Edition

    by Marie Poulsen, Marci J. Hanson Ph.D., Eleanor W. Lynch Ph.D. ...
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  • Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism

    Edited by Liat Ayalon, Clemens Tesch-Römer ...
    Series Book 19 - International Perspectives on Aging
    This open access book provides a comprehensive perspective on the concept of ageism, its origins, the manifestation and consequences of ageism, as well as ways to respond to and research ageism. The book represents a collaborative effort of researchers from over 20 countries and a variety of disciplines, including, psychology, sociology, gerontology, geriatrics, pharmacology, law, geography, ... Read more

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