Measuring Identity

Measuring Identity

Author: Rawi Abdelal

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2009-04-06

Total Pages: 437

ISBN-13: 0521518180

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Abdelal, Herrera, Johnston, and McDermott have brought together leading scholars from a variety of disciplines to consider the conceptual and methodological challenges associated with treating identity as a variable, offer a synthetic theoretical framework, and demonstrate the possibilities offered by various methods of measurement.


I Murdered Your Mother, I Think?

I Murdered Your Mother, I Think?

Author: Robert Beckstedt

Publisher:

Published: 2024-09-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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Maria, the nurse and nanny. invokes Haitian Voodoo to protect those she loves from her damaged and violent sister Andrea. And Michael. the wealthy man between them fights desperately to save his infant son and escape with the sister he truly loves. This exhilarating saga of love and revenge sweeps us from Hispaniola in 1916. where the sisters' ancestors lived in poverty to the lurking drug culture of Balboa Panama and finally to the U.S. The ripples of the sisters' history spread insidiously and threatens all Michael has built. Will the Voodoo meant to protect them save them? Or will it bring death to Michael and his son?


Women in the Sun, Linen in the Wind

Women in the Sun, Linen in the Wind

Author: María Claudia Otsubo

Publisher:

Published: 2018-10-30

Total Pages: 126

ISBN-13: 9781726745550

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These fifteen short stories dive deeply into reality looking to pull out new senses. They have the ability to show - especially what cannot be told. Tales of the feminine world, the natural world and of freedom (or the lack of it) open up the blinds to let us see beyond everyday's acts and wordly rites; to let us see beyond words and gestures.


Gareth and Lynette Lancelot and Elaine the Passing of Arthur

Gareth and Lynette Lancelot and Elaine the Passing of Arthur

Author: Houghton Mifflin Company

Publisher: Wentworth Press

Published: 2019-03-16

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13: 9781010370277

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Beyond the Usability Lab

Beyond the Usability Lab

Author: Bill Albert

Publisher: Morgan Kaufmann

Published: 2009-12-21

Total Pages: 329

ISBN-13: 0080953859

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Usability testing and user experience research typically take place in a controlled lab with small groups. While this type of testing is essential to user experience design, more companies are also looking to test large sample sizes to be able compare data according to specific user populations and see how their experiences differ across user groups. But few usability professionals have experience in setting up these studies, analyzing the data, and presenting it in effective ways. Online usability testing offers the solution by allowing testers to elicit feedback simultaneously from 1,000s of users. Beyond the Usability Lab offers tried and tested methodologies for conducting online usability studies. It gives practitioners the guidance they need to collect a wealth of data through cost-effective, efficient, and reliable practices. The reader will develop a solid understanding of the capabilities of online usability testing, when it's appropriate to use and not use, and will learn about the various types of online usability testing techniques. - The first guide for conducting large-scale user experience research using the internet - Presents how-to conduct online tests with 1000s of participants – from start to finish - Outlines essential tips for online studies to ensure cost-efficient and reliable results


Fist of the Blue Sky

Fist of the Blue Sky

Author: Nobu Horie

Publisher: Raijin Comics Collection

Published: 2004-03

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9781932454222

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It is just before World War II and Kasumi Kenshiro hides as a quiet, absent-minded professor teaching literature at a small women's college in Tokyo. Once the 62nd Grand Master of Kohuto Shinken, "God Fist of the North Star," and known as Yan Wang, or "the king of Death" who preserved the peace in the City of Devils, a fighter of thugs and drug dealers, Kasumi now seeks anonymity and a quiet life until the death of his lover, and former brothers, forces him to return to Shanghai to fulfill his destiny and avenge the deaths of his associates.


Internet, Phone, Mail, and Mixed-Mode Surveys

Internet, Phone, Mail, and Mixed-Mode Surveys

Author: Don A. Dillman

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2014-08-18

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 1118456149

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The classic survey design reference, updated for the digital age For over two decades, Dillman's classic text on survey design has aided both students and professionals in effectively planning and conducting mail, telephone, and, more recently, Internet surveys. The new edition is thoroughly updated and revised, and covers all aspects of survey research. It features expanded coverage of mobile phones, tablets, and the use of do-it-yourself surveys, and Dillman's unique Tailored Design Method is also thoroughly explained. This invaluable resource is crucial for any researcher seeking to increase response rates and obtain high-quality feedback from survey questions. Consistent with current emphasis on the visual and aural, the new edition is complemented by copious examples within the text and accompanying website. This heavily revised Fourth Edition includes: Strategies and tactics for determining the needs of a given survey, how to design it, and how to effectively administer it How and when to use mail, telephone, and Internet surveys to maximum advantage Proven techniques to increase response rates Guidance on how to obtain high-quality feedback from mail, electronic, and other self-administered surveys Direction on how to construct effective questionnaires, including considerations of layout The effects of sponsorship on the response rates of surveys Use of capabilities provided by newly mass-used media: interactivity, presentation of aural and visual stimuli. The Fourth Edition reintroduces the telephone—including coordinating land and mobile. Grounded in the best research, the book offers practical how-to guidelines and detailed examples for practitioners and students alike.


Class 50s

Class 50s

Author: Mark V. Pike

Publisher: Britain's Railways

Published: 2022-11-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781802822588

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This book follows the history of the Class 50s and their service on the UK's railways.