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UNINA9910452255103321 |
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Titolo |
Multiculturalism in the United States [[electronic resource] ] : a comparative guide to acculturation and ethnicity / / edited by John D. Buenker and Lorman A. Ratner |
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Westport, Conn., : Greenwood Press, 2005 |
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1-282-41800-9 |
9786612418006 |
0-313-06273-0 |
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Edizione |
[Rev. and expanded ed.] |
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1 online resource (456 p.) |
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BuenkerJohn D |
RatnerLorman |
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Minorities - United States |
Multiculturalism - United States |
Cultural pluralism - United States |
Acculturation - United States |
Ethnicity - United States |
Electronic books. |
United States Ethnic relations |
United States Race relations |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [389]-417) and index. |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; African Americans; American Indians; Arab Americans; Asian Indian Americans; Chinese Americans; Dominican Americans; Filipino Americans; German Americans; Haitian Americans; Irish Americans; Italian Americans; Jewish Americans; Korean Americans; Mexican Americans; Polish Americans; Scandinavian Americans; Vietnamese Americans; Bibliographical Essay; Index; About the Contributors |
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Interest in ethnic studies and multiculturalism has grown considerably in the years since the 1992 publication of the first edition of this work. Co-editors Ratner and Buenker have revised and updated the first edition of Multiculturalism in the United States to reflect the changes, |
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patterns, and shifts in immigration showing how American culture affects immigrants and is affected by them. Common topics that helped determine the degree and pace of acculturation for each ethnic group are addressed in each of the 17 essays, providing the reader with a comparative reference tool. Seven new ethnic |
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UNINA9910437908003321 |
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Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Information Technology and Software Engineering : Software Engineering & Digital Media Technology / / edited by Wei Lu, Guoqiang Cai, Weibin Liu, Weiwei Xing |
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Berlin, Heidelberg : , : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2013 |
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9781283912365 |
1283912368 |
9783642345319 |
364234531X |
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[1st ed. 2013.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (956 p.) |
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Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, , 1876-1119 |
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Information storage and retrieval systems |
Application software |
Multimedia systems |
Electronic data processing - Management |
Software engineering |
Information Storage and Retrieval |
Computer and Information Systems Applications |
Multimedia Information Systems |
IT Operations |
Software Engineering |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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pt. I. Software engineering -- pt. II. Digital media technology. |
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Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Information Technology and Software Engineering presents selected articles from this major event, which was held in Beijing, December 8-10, 2012. This book presents the latest research trends, methods and experimental results in the fields of information technology and software engineering, covering various state-of-the-art research theories and approaches. The subjects range from intelligent computing to information processing, software engineering, Web, unified modeling language (UML), multimedia, communication technologies, system identification, graphics and visualizing, etc. The proceedings provide a major interdisciplinary forum for researchers and engineers to present the most innovative studies and advances, which can serve as an excellent reference work for researchers and graduate students working on information technology and software engineering. Prof. Wei Lu, Dr. Guoqiang Cai, Prof. Weibin Liu and Dr. Weiwei Xing all work at Beijing Jiaotong University. |
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UNINA9910734828803321 |
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Autore |
Liqing |
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Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population : 9th International Conference, ITAP 2023, Held as Part of the 25th HCI International Conference, HCII 2023, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 23–28, 2023, Proceedings, Part II / / edited by Qin Gao, Jia Zhou |
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Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
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[1st ed. 2023.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (564 pages) |
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Lecture Notes in Computer Science, , 1611-3349 ; ; 14043 |
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User interfaces (Computer systems) |
Human-computer interaction |
Computer networks |
Artificial intelligence |
Computers, Special purpose |
User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction |
Computer Communication Networks |
Artificial Intelligence |
Special Purpose and Application-Based Systems |
Interfícies d'usuari (Sistemes d'ordinadors) |
Interacció persona-ordinador |
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Xarxes d'ordinadors |
Intel·ligència artificial |
Persones grans |
Congressos |
Llibres electrònics |
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Smart Homes and Aging in Place -- Research on Influencing Factors of Elderly User Experience of Smart Home Social Software based on Grounded Theory -- My Iliad: a Ludic Interface using Ambient Assistive Technology to Promote Aging in Place -- Visual Ambient Assisted Living Technologies for Different Daily Activities: Users’ Requirements and Data Handling Preferences -- Smart Home for the Elderly – A Comparative Study on Interaction Techniques -- Living in a Networked Home: Older Adults’ Expectations and Attitudes -- Data Privacy and Smart Home Technology Adoption: Older Adults’ Attitudes and Beliefs -- eHealth Applications for Older People and Health literacy -- Health Education Mobile Applications: Evaluation of Persuasion Strategies and Impact on Older Users -- Designing Intelligent Decision Assistants to Assist Seniors with Medicare Plan Decision-Making: An Application of Cognitive Response Theories -- Aging in Place Virtual Care Technology from the User Experience Perspective -- Privacy, Technology and Telehealth: Canadian Older Adults Voice their Concerns -- Paving the Way: Trust in Healthcare Systems as a Prerequisite for Technology Usage -- Trust in Health Information Among Older Adults in Iceland -- Tamamon: Designing a Gamified Medication Education Solution for Older Adult Patients -- The Age Factor and the Acceptance: A Rhetorical Study on the Older Audience of the COVID-19 Popular Science Animated Films -- Using Persona Development to Design a Smartphone Application for Older and Younger Diabetes Patients – A Methodological Approach for Persona Development -- Effects of Health Science Popularization Platform on Older Adults’ eHealth Literacy: From the Perspective of Digital Empowerment -- Behavioral Intention Model for Online Consultation at Internet Hospitals among Older People at Home -- IT Support for Caregivers -- A Study for Estimating Caregiving Contexts Based on Extracting Nonverbal Information from Elderly People at Home -- Caregiver Attitudes toward Internet-enabledSources of Information -- What to do next? An Activity Scheduling Schema for Social Assistance Robots for Older Adults -- Technologies and Services to Support Care: Family Caregivers’ Experiences and Perspectives -- Observations of Caregivers of Persons with Dementia: A Qualitative Study to Assess the Feasibility of Behavior Recognition Using AI for Supporting At-Home Care -- Engagement as a Goal and Process for Improving Support for Informal Caregivers: The Cremona Beside Caregiver Project -- Live Classification of Similar Arm Motion Sequences Using Smartwaatches -- Technology Service Design for the Older Adults with Dementia -- Effectiveness of Support Programmes for (in)Formal Caregivers of Older Dependent People to Design Technologies -- Part 4: Aging, ICT Use and Digital Literacy -- |
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Intergenerational Solidarity: Perceptions of Young Adults -- Understanding ICTs in Older Life: A Scope Review of 'The Gerontologist' and 'Research on Aging -- Applying PBL Model to Technological Learning Strategies for Older Adults -- ICTs in Later Life and Post-Pandemic Challenges -- Digital Media Use and the Role of Internet Self-Efficacy among Older Technology Volunteers – a Baseline Study from the Project “DiBiWohn” -- First and Second-Level Digital Divides and Cultural Capital: Framing Digital Lives of Seniors in Portugal and Europe -- Influence of Cognitive Function and the Mental Model on ICT Use – Examined by TAM Model -- A Social Justice-Oriented Perspective on Older Adults Technology Use in HCI: Three Opportunities for Societal Inclusion -- Value Co-Creation Perspectives on Digital Literacy Training for Older Adults: A Call to Action Research. |
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This two-volume set of ITAP 2023, constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Human Aspects of IT for the Aged Population, ITAP 2023, held as Part of the 24th International Conference, HCI International 2023, which took place in July 2023 in Copenhagen, Denmark. The total of 1578 papers and 396 posters included in the HCII 2023 proceedings volumes was carefully reviewed and selected from 7472 submissions. The papers of ITAP 2023 Part II are organized in topical sections named: Smart Homes and Aging in Place; eHealth Applications for Older People and Health literacy; IT Support for Caregivers; Aging, ICT Use and Digital Literacy. |
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