The temporality of building: European and Chinese perspectives on architecture and heritage by Gao, Yun, Temple, Nicholas, Xiao, Jing

“…Rather than examining specific buildings, the first three chapters apply three key themes (language, ritual and heritage) as cultural lenses to reveal differences and similarities between the two traditions. …”
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Company Law / by Siti Salwa Jaafar, author 629008, Marliana Jamaluddin, author 629009

“…Each chapter opens with Learning Outcomes and at the end of each chapter, students are provided with a summary, a list of key terms, and structured and discussion questions. …”

Health Communication Research Measures / by Kim, Do Kyun, editor 655230, Dearing, James W., editor 655231, Peter Lang (Online service) 655232

“…While the focus is on quantitative measures, the editors argue that these measures are centrally important to the study of health communication. The chapters emphasize constructs, scales, and up-to-date reports and evidence about key social science constructs and ways of measuring them, whether your interest is in patient-provider dyadic communication, uncertainty management, self-efficacy, disclosure, social norms, social support, risk perception, health care team performance, message design and effects, health and numerical literacy, communication satisfaction, social influence and persuasion, stigma, health campaigns, reactance, or other topics. …”
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Variational geometry processing by Wang, Yu

“…In particular, Chapter 4 discusses a general energy functional framework suitable for geometry processing applications and the corresponding graph-cuts minimization. …”
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Report on professional attachment with Daimlerchrysler South East Asia. by Ho, Adeline Li Sian.

“…This report consists of six chapters, with each chapter relating to one specific area of human resource. …”
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The curious case of nomenclatures by Tan, Ying Ying

“…These published works include monographs, edited volumes, chapters in edited volumes, and articles in major peer-reviewed journals. 85% of the 500 publications used the term Singapore English, 27% of them had Singlish, and only a mere six publications (around 1%) used the term Singaporean English. …”
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Play that has just begun : an evaluation of the local theatre scene. by Wong, Chen Vun., Yeo, Xuehui.

“…Our feature series comprises of four chapters, in which we analyze the local theatre scene from the perspectives of history, funding, education and future development.…”
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Civil-military relations in Southeast Asia : Malaysia and Singapore as an example of military non-intervention over politics. by Matsuura, Yoshihide.

“…This study will try to survey the civil-military relations in Malaysia and in Singapore from three aspects, i.e., the institutional role, the historical role and the social role of the Armed Forces in respective countries, in the respective chapters.…”
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Time Series Predictive Control in Robotics / by Liu, Hui, author 491460, Walter de Gruyter GmbH (Online service) 655461

“…This book presents the latest advances for the frontier cross disciplinary field of robotics, intelligent control and learning. Seven chapters are provided to cover the key common theories and technologies of robots, including the robot mapping and navigation, robot recharging and smart power management, robot arm manipulation, unmanned vehicle control, intelligent manufacturing systems, etc. …”
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The encoded codex: a digital, statistical, and codicological examination of Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, fonds français, 24432 by Dows-Miller, SH

“…</p> <p>The first chapter presents a full codicological and palaeographical analysis of the codex. …”

Introduction by Mander, WJ

“…This introductory chapter briefly surveys the main philosophical developments of the nineteenth century, contextualising the chapters that follow. …”

Social medicine : polarisation and perspectives by Dorling, D

“…Unequal health: The scandal of our times by Danny Dorling [...] gives a flavour of one of the major themes: social medicine and contains three chapters from the book, preceded by an all-new introduction specially written by Danny Dorling. …”

Qualitative Research : Bridging the Conceptual, Theoretical, and Methodological / by Ravitch, Sharon M, author 609533, Carl, Nicole Mittenfelner, author 656054

“…Whether you are new to qualitative research or not, the goal for this book is to develop and deepen your understanding of an approach to research that seeks, designs for, and engages criticality in qualitative research. Every chapters begins with an overview and key objectives for the chapter. …”

The role of ideology in radicalisation by Ramakrishna, Kumar

“…This chapter seeks to examine the role of ideology in radicalisation into violent extremism, be it Islamist or far-right. …”
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Leadership-as-spiritual practice: a practical pneumatology of leadership in the Church of England by Bennet, HJ

“…In my search phase, chapters 1-5, I question how ecclesial leadership discourse ‘speaks’ of God. …”

Contextualising the contrafacta of trouvere song by Quinlan, M

“…The third and fourth chapters on Marian song, conversely, point toward efforts to intensify and develop a song's meaning through contrafacture, while the fifth chapter's contrafact text cites its own affective reason for melodic re-use. …”

Phytochemical and pharmacological activities of Commiphora gileadensis: A review by Mokaizh, A. A., Nour, Abdurahman Hamid, Rosli, Mohd Yunus, Siti Qurratu' Aini, Mahat, Elnour, Ahmed A. M., Modather, Rayan H.

“…Method: The study’s review methodology is based on a thorough search of the literature, with data drawn from book chapters, research articles, review articles, and conference papers. …”
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Introduction. Post-Soviet censorship and regulation in Russia by Raspopina, Aleksandra

“…It also introduces this edited volume and highlights the key themes the different sections and chapters explore, emphasizing the unique combination of rigorous academic research and reflective practitioner essays. …”
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Exploring student satisfaction and perceived learning in online learning environment by Umi Kalsom, Masrom, Nik Aloesnita, Nik Mohd Alwi

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The Rise and Fall of the Ideal City by Scarso, Jacek Ludwig

“…In dialogue with these works, the exhibition features two subsequent chapters, each marked by a collaboration curated respectively by Luisa Bravo, with a selection of short films from Urban Visions Film Festival and A-Place co-funded by the Creative Europe program of the European Union, and by Anna Marazuela Kim, with a selection of short films from Takflix, which partners with international organizations to showcase Ukrainian cinema abroad. …”
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