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    Business-Englisch lernen Audio - Kundenservice

    Business Spotlight Audio 1/2016 - Customer service

    Series series Business Spotlight Audio

    Unabridged

    1 hour 11 min

    In Business Spotlight Audio 1/2016 für Januar/Februar gibt es zwei Schwerpunkte. Im ersten geht es um das Thema Kundenservice. Sie üben, wie Sie sich in verschiedenen Situationen Kunden gegenüber verhalten. Der zweite Schwerpunkt befasst sich mit der Planung Ihrer Karriere. Sie erfahren, was Sie dabei beachten müssen und wie Sie Ihren ganz persönlichen Karriere-Planer erstellen. Im Mittelpunkt des ... Read more

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  • Fathers and Mothers: Dilemmas of the Work-Life Balance

    A Comparative Study in Four European Countries

    Series Book 21 - Social Indicators Research Series
    At the risk of sounding frivolous, there is a good case to be made for the argument that women constitute the revolutionary force behind contemporary social and economic transformation. It is in large part the changing role of women that explains the new household structure, our altered demographic behaviour, the growth of the service economy and, as a consequence, the new dilemmas that the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Women and Work in Ireland

    A Half Century of Attitude and Policy Change

    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    This book chronicles the evolution of women’s participation in the labour force in Ireland over the last five decades. This was largely spearheaded by married women and mothers, leading to many related social issues including childcare, flexible working, the sharing of domestic work and work-life balance. The book presents empirical data on these topics, drawn from the author’s research spanning ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Changing gender roles and attitudes to family formation in Ireland

    Series series Irish Society
    Recent decades have witnessed major changes in gender roles and family patterns, as well as a falling birth rate in Ireland and the rest of Europe. While the traditional family is now being replaced in many cases by new family forms, we do not know the reasons why people are making the choices they are and whether or not these choices are leading to greater well-being. While demographic research ... Read more

    $93.59 USD

  • Gender Roles in Ireland

    Three Decades of Attitude Change

    Series series Routledge Advances in Sociology
    Gender Roles in Ireland: three decades of attitude change documents changing attitudes toward the role of women in Ireland from 1975 to 2005, a key period of social change in this society. The book presents replicated measures from four separate surveys carried out over three decades. These cover a wide range of gender role attitudes as well as key social issues concerning the role of women in ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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    Series series Routledge Research in Education
    For the first time, researchers, policymakers and practitioners across the world will have access to a comprehensive mapping of research evidence and policy strategies about education and poverty in affluent countries. Although there is widespread agreement that poverty and poor educational outcomes are related, there are competing explanations as to why that should be the case. This is a major ... Read more

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  • Ignorant Yobs?: Low Attainers in a Global Knowledge Economy

    What happens to young people who are defined as lower attainers or having learning difficulties in a global knowledge economy?How do we stop those with learning difficulties or disabilities being seen as social problems or simply as consumers of resources?Governments in developed countries are driven by the belief that in a global economy all citizens should be economically productive, yet they ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • A Good Childhood

    Searching for Values in a Competitive Age

    Every day the newspapers lament the problems facing our children - broken homes, pressures to eat and drink, the stress of exams. The same issues are discussed in every pub and at every dinner party. But is life really more difficult for children than it was, and if so why? And how can we make it better?This book, which is a result of a two year investigation by the Children's Society and draws ... Read more

    $11.39 USD

  • Youth Studies

    An Introduction

    by Andy Furlong ...
    Youth Studies: an introduction is a clear, jargon-free and accessible textbook which will be invaluable in helping to explain concepts, theories and trends within youth studies. The concise summaries of key texts and the ideas of important theorists make the book an invaluable resource. The book also raises questions for discussion, with international case studies and up-to-date examples.The book ... Read more

    $85.99 USD

  • Advocacy And Social Work Practice

    by Tom Wilks ...
    This books fills the gap in the market for an accessible, general introduction to advocacy, specifically aimed at social workers. The book looks at the value base of advocacy as well as emphasising practice and skills such as assertiveness and negotiation. ... Read more

    $39.59 USD

  • Social policy

    by Spicker, Paul ...
    Social Policy: Themes and approaches is a fully revised, updated and extended edition of a bestselling social policy textbook, extensively reworked and adapted to meet the needs of its international readership. The book lays out the architecture of social policy as a field of study, providing a sense of the scope, range and purpose of the subject while developing critical awareness of problems, ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

  • Men and the Classroom

    Gender Imbalances in Teaching

    The teaching of young children has long been dominated by women. This global phenomenon is firmly rooted in issues related to economic development, urbanization, the position of women in society, cultural definitions of masculinity and the values of children and childcare. Yet, amongst the media scare stories and moral panics about underachieving boys, there are surprisingly few empirically ... Read more

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