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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This book, titled 'Huangpu River: the Evolution and Treatment of Water Pollution,' is a passionate endeavor stemming from the author's deep love for Shanghai's Huangpu River and a commitment to water environment protection. The book is a comprehensive guide aimed at documenting the river's water pollution history, analyzing current water quality, and offering scientific management strategies.The Huangpu River, an emblem of Shanghai, is at the heart of the city's ecological health.The book is structured into several sections:Historical Review, Analysis of the Current Situation, Case Study, Governance Strategies and Future Outlook.The book serves as a valuable resource for policymakers, environmental professionals, researchers, and the public, aiming to deepen their understanding of the Huangpu River's past, present, and future, and to encourage active participation in water environmental protection initiatives.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 52 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This study sought to investigate the impact of television program on secondary school children learning behavior in Makurdi Metropolis. The Observational Learning theory was harnessed to support the research. The research used survey method to collect data from respondents. Major findings revealed that, secondary school children in Makurdi metropolis watch movies more than any other television programs Also, the study also found that television viewing has a negative influence on the academic performance of the secondary school children. Findings further disclosed that television viewing by secondary school children influences them to involve in regular fighting and other immoral behavior. The study therefore recommended Television plays an important role in shaping children¿s social behavior, therefore, it is important to regulate the content of television program in order to combat the negative influences that it might have on its viewers especially children who are generally vulnerable.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 72 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Women entrepreneurs are significant contributors to the economic development of any country and their role becomes more vital in improving the economic condition of developing countries. It is therefore important that their capabilities are tapped, for economic and societal benefits. The more women succeed in their businesses the more other women can emulate them and contribute to economic development of countries. There is a dearth of knowledge on entrepreneurship success factors specific to women owned Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Zambia. This study therefore examines selected entrepreneurship success factors that women owned SMEs in Lusaka Zambia have found to help them succeed and proposes an entrepreneurship success framework. A mixed method was used, and data was collected using a semi-structured questionnaire and 100 successful women who own SMEs were interviewed. Quantitative findings reveal that innovation, marketing strategy and family support were most important factors at the internal level. At external level roads, communication and ICT were most important factors.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 68 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The study, ¿Public Relations Use by Benue State Emergency Management Agency: The 2022 Makurdi Flood in Benue State of Nigeria in Perspective¿, evaluates BESEMA's public relations strategies during the 2022 Makurdi flood, based on Issues Management Theory. Utilizing a survey research design and questionnaires for data collection, the study reveals that publicity, especially news releases, was the primary public relations tool used by BESEMA. These strategies were employed extensively to sensitize the public about safety during the flood, with weekly public relations activities aimed at protecting residents in flood-prone areas. The application of these strategies significantly reduced potential losses from the flood, indicating their effectiveness. The study concludes that BESEMA¿s use of publicity was effective in managing the 2022 flood crisis and recommends that the government should recruit more qualified personnel for BESEMA and other agencies to enhance disaster communication and public safety.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 64 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The movie serves as a mirror to society, Reflecting its joys, struggles, and complexities. We witness stories that resonate with our experiences through Movies, making us feel connected and understood. It portrays diverse cultures, lifestyles, and issues, promoting audience empathy and understanding. It enhances emotions and, therefore, sets up the foundation for conveying concepts. Movie experiences act like emotional memories for developing attitudes and keeping them as a reflective reference in daily activities and events. Fostering reflection is the primary goal of this movie teaching strategy. Movies can communicate concepts, ideas, and stories. They allow us to be cognitively transported to a different time or a place and experience life through different eyes, gaining new perspectives, Inspiration, and understanding.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 80 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Over the millions of existing coffee cups, we try to design a new one, where a regular 2 layered coffee cup is combined with another one. A latte, and an espresso cup is combined in one.In this document we try to find a good shape design for this combined cup, and a solution to produce the cup in a factory, in the most efficient way behind manufacturing. Creating molds to produce an affordable, and interesting geometry cup.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 52 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Pregnant woman may face risk of sudden, unpredictable alarming signals which indicate risk called danger signals that could potentially be life threatening to the mother or her fetus. Raising pregnant women's awareness about danger signals through antenatal health teaching sessions improved identification and early detection of problems. The current study findings concluded that health teaching sessions had an effect on increasing pregnant women's knowledge regarding danger signals during pregnancy which may help in early detection &control the dangerous symptoms and complications that may arise during pregnancy progress. Recommendations: Activate antenatal educational classes regarding danger signals during pregnancy as part of routine antenatal visit and disseminate simple Arabic brochure related to danger signals during pregnancy for each pregnant woman during antenatal visit.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 80 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This book entitled 'CASE STUDIES ON FAMILY COMMUNICATION THEORIES IN INDONESIA¿ is the collection of critical thoughts from International Class Students of KM 47, Communication Department, Faculty of Communication and Social Science, Telkom University. Their analysis in the essays is reflecting family communication phenomenon which discussed using the assumption of interpersonal communication theories. There were 22 interesting essays attached in this book which contains many cases on family communication, which are related to communication theories analysis. We expect that this book can enhance the expansion discussion on family communication studies.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 72 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The broadcast media, such as television, provides platforms for individuals and members of society to contribute on issues of public interest. These contributions can range from discussing the stewardship of political officeholders seeking reelection to addressing perceived issues with electoral laws that may incite violence. This book focuses on the influence of television on voters' voting patterns during elections in Africa. It emphasizes the role of mass media as a source of information for political enlightenment and its impact on shaping voting behaviors. The book delves into the concepts of election and vote, defining election as the process of consensus-building for representation in public offices and highlighting voting as the foundation of political equality and a means for ordinary citizens to influence others within the political system. Furthermore, the book explores the effects of the press on voting patterns and electoral participation, public opinion on elections, the mass media's role in the electoral process, and specifically, television's influence on political programs.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 56 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The tractor drawn implements tillage system with rotavator tillage system. Different combinations of tillage system selected for study were ploughing, ploughing + cultivating, ploughing + disc harrowing, ploughing + Rotavating, Single operation of rotavator and double operation of rotavator. The study it was observed that the showed an increase in the field capacity with the increase in the speed of operation. the highest field capacity was of obtained at the maximum speed of 5.21 kmph. The highest field efficiency was obtained in the plot 20×60 sq. m. area combination of ploughing gave the highest performance index of 83.34 % and energy consumption 586.73 MJ/ha followed by rotavator operation observed performance index 25.75, and energy consumption 761.6 MJ/ha. Compared to other combinations of tillage systems by considering field performance index and energy requirement the combination of double rotavator operations was found to be most suitable combination of tillage system for seed bed preparation.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 52 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -In 1971, Bangladesh officially became an independent nation. However, due to corruption, the people of Bangladesh still cannot fully enjoy freedom, the rule of law, or liberal democracy. A small number of corrupt individuals have made equality, equity, and independence a myth for the ordinary people, jeopardizing our institutions. A question may arise: how do they rule over 173 million people Those corrupt individuals are extremely united; in other words, they create many ¿Unity-web¿ or ¿Unity-traps.¿ There are many countries in the world with shallow levels of corruption. However, our bureaucrats and politicians seem unwilling to adopt those models to safeguard their unfair interests. They exploit the trust of the ordinary people. Some may argue that the number of wealthy individuals is currently increasing. If the number of rich people in society increases, it also indicates an increase in the number of poor people, since our economic resources are finite.Here, I want to quote: ¿People do not migrate from Bangladesh permanently for the sake of poverty; especially, people migrate for the lack of social security, freedom, and liberal democracy.¿Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 60 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Social media very much influences present society. Media plays a dichotomous role in changing the attitude of an individual. In the present study, the researcher wants to investigate how disability-theme-based movies influence society, make the general people, and bring social inclusion among people. The mentioned issues will be explored more precisely through the proposed study. Movies are one of the few forms of entertainment that we have. Everyone, young and old, loves to watch movies. There are so many movies in the history of Indian movies that Mother makes our life easier, changes our mindset, and boosts our morale. The study of Indian movies reflects on inclusive education to explore how Movies influence society, culture, education, and society. Movies are a powerful medium for conveying ideas, shaping perception, and promoting social change.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 68 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This book delves into the complex interplay between traditional debt financing and Islamic financial principles. In contemporary fiscal landscapes, many developing countries face challenges with debt financing, including the burden of interest and the risk of default. The book explores these issues comprehensively, analyzing how debt financing can often contradict Islamic economic principles and create socio-economic imbalances. It then pivots to present alternative solutions rooted in Islamic fiscal policy and blended finance mechanisms. Islamic fiscal policies emphasize equitable wealth distribution, zakat (charitable giving), and fiscal responsibility, while Islamic blended finance combines philanthropic funds with private investments to support sustainable development projects. By integrating theoretical analysis with practical case studies, this book provides valuable insights into how Islamic finance can offer viable, ethical alternatives to conventional debt financing. It aims to contribute to the broader discourse on sustainable development, financial inclusion, and economic justice.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 64 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -'Financial Health and Future Trends in the Indian Auto Ancillary Sector: An In-Depth Analysis Using the Altman Z-Score Model' provides a comprehensive examination of the financial stability and growth prospects of India's auto ancillary industry. This book employs the renowned Altman Z-Score model to assess the financial health of key companies, offering a detailed evaluation of their stability and risk of financial distress. It delves into the sector's significant trends, such as the shift towards electric vehicles, adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies, and increasing emphasis on sustainability. The book also explores the impact of technological advancements and regulatory changes, providing strategic recommendations for stakeholders, including investors, policymakers, and industry professionals. By adapting the Altman Z-Score model to the unique conditions of emerging markets, this study delivers actionable insights for navigating the complexities of the Indian auto ancillary sector, making it an essential resource for those looking to understand and capitalize on the opportunities within this dynamic industry.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 64 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Beyond the Headlines: Uncovering the Untold Stories of the Media in Africa is a comprehensive guide that delves into the complexities of the African media landscape. The book begins by introducing readers to the historical evolution of African media and the challenges faced by journalists. It then presents case studies of underreported stories that highlight the struggles and triumphs of African journalists. The final chapter looks towards the future of African media, offering insights and recommendations for its growth and development. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the untold stories behind the headlines in Africa.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 52 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This study was to find out the prospects and challenges of online radio broadcast stations in Nigeria. The study was guided by five research objectives. The study employed a survey method, questionnaire in addition to library research were applied in order to collect data. Primary and secondary were used and data were analyzed using a statistical package which was presented in frequency, tables and percentage. Out of 230 respondents, the findings revealed that there are so many prospects of online radio such as informing, entertaining and educating the masses. It was also revealed that there are challenges of personnel, equipment, power supply, lack of support from the government towards online broadcasting. The study therefore recommends that the government as well as management of online radio broadcasting should take the operations of online broadcasting seriously in order to achieve its entertainment, information and education functions. The study also recommends that challenges confronting online broadcasting should be curtailed.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 68 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The book provides a detailed exploration of peace journalism, tracing its development and examining distinctions between peace and war journalism. It delves into the ethical considerations of peace building within the realm of peace journalism, while also analyzing the impact of codes of ethics on journalistic practices. The book sheds light on the crucial roles of the media in both escalating and resolving conflicts, emphasizing the importance of promoting peace journalism.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 52 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -'The Participation of Gambian Women in the Fishing Industry' is a comprehensive study that examines women's critical role and challenges in The Gambia's fishing industry. It provides an in-depth analysis of women's participation, contributions, and barriers they face, alongside recommendations for their empowerment and inclusion. The fishing industry is vital in The Gambia, providing employment, livelihoods, and food security. While traditionally dominated by men, women play indispensable roles in processing, marketing, and retail. Despite significant contributions, women face numerous challenges that limit their economic empowerment and participation. Key findings highlight traditional gender roles and societal norms that restrict women's access to resources and decision-making. Women often have limited access to fishing gear and boats, hindering their engagement in fishing activities. Despite these challenges, Gambian women have shown remarkable resilience. Structural and institutional barriers, such as limited access to financial resources, technology, and training, further marginalize women.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 72 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This study, titled ¿Community Radio and the Promotion of Agriculture in Benue State of Nigeria: A Study of Choice FM 93.3,¿ evaluated the role of community radio in promoting agriculture in Obi Local Government Area, Benue State. The research used a survey design and questionnaires for data collection. Findings indicated that informational formats like interviews and news are highly valued for agricultural promotion on Choice FM 93.3. These agricultural programs are instrumental in enhancing agriculture by encouraging the rearing of crops and livestock, introducing new crop varieties and cultivation mechanisms, and promoting improved livestock breeds and healthy rearing practices. They also raise awareness about fertilizers, agrochemicals, livestock feeds, and vaccines. However, listeners identified challenges such as insufficient airtime for other agricultural issues and a lack of interactivity between presenters and farmers. The study concluded that Choice FM 93.3 plays a crucial role in agricultural promotion in Obi LGA, enhancing agricultural practices, introducing new varieties and cultivation methods, and promoting healthy rearing practices and awareness about agriculture.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 80 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Nigeria is a multi-ethnic nation with over 250 ethnic groups with different cultural and religious backgrounds which hinder peaceful coexistence in the society. This book was written to find out if peace journalism practice in Nigeria is real or imagination. The book revealed that the role of peace journalism as a strategy for co-creating sustainable peace in Nigeria involves exploring the backgrounds and contexts of conflict formation, causes and options on every side, giving a voice to the views of all rival parties to be heard, creating ideas for conflict resolution as well as exposing lies, cover-up attempts and culprits on both sides as well as the damages caused by both parties. The book thus recommends that peace journalism should be encouraged among media houses in Nigeria for enhanced peaceful-co-existence. Media houses in Nigeria should organize workshops with a view to reminding practicing journalists to adopt objectivity as a hallmark of journalism, media houses in Nigeria should acquire drones to enhance the practice of peace journalism as this would further ensure the safety of peace journalists on the field and sources with credible information.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 56 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -In recent years, there has been growing concern about public health in Nigeria and the need to promote sustainable health behaviors. The mass media play a vital role in shaping health awareness and behavior by determining the type, amount, and frequency of health information shared with the public. This study assesses how the media set the agenda for the health sector, mobilizing government and public action toward better health outcomes. Using content analysis and purposive sampling, the research examines the role of three major Nigerian newspapers¿The Guardian, Punch, and Vanguard¿in shaping public health discourse. Over three months, 386 health reports were analyzed, focusing on the portrayal and emphasis of health issues, particularly children's health and HIV/AIDS. Findings highlight the significant role of these newspapers in health reporting but also reveal the need for more prominent coverage of health topics. Recommendations include enhancing the focus on health issues to improve public awareness and understanding. This research underscores the media's potential to drive public health initiatives and foster an informed and healthy society.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 80 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This study, titled, Stakeholder Engagement, Supervisor Ethical Conduct, and Perceived Project Success: A Case Study of ECD Project in Jinja, was conducted to establish the relationship between stakeholder engagement, supervisor ethical conduct, and perceived project success. The study had three specific objectives: 1. To establish the relationship between stakeholder engagement and perceived project success.2. To determine the relationship between supervisor ethical conduct and perceived project success. 3. To explain the combined relationship of supervisor ethical conduct and stakeholder engagement on perceived project success.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 56 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This monograph covers the different tools and requirements for enabling instructors and students to teach and learn foreign languages using artificial intelligence capabilities in learning management systems. AI technology for learning a new language. This study focuses on the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in the process of learning a foreign language and will look at how AI-based tools and approaches may improve language learning by offering tailored learning experiences and enhancing overall competency. The study's goal is to give insights into the success of AI-driven techniques in language instruction by integrating literature evaluation, empirical research, and data analysis. Foreign language study has long been a human undertaking, motivated by the desire to enable cross-cultural conversation, increase employability, and promote cognitive growth.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 64 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The Media Maze: Decoding Truth, Propaganda, and Manipulation in Nigerian Mass Media is a comprehensive exploration of the complexities within the Nigerian media landscape. This masterpiece aims to assist readers in navigating the intricate web of truth, propaganda, and manipulation prevalent in the media. The book covers various aspects such as the strengths and weaknesses of the Nigerian media, the significance of truth and objectivity in journalism, propaganda techniques commonly employed in Nigerian media, power dynamics influencing media narratives, and strategies for enhancing media literacy and critical thinking in the digital age. By dissecting these elements, the authors offer readers the tools to discern information effectively, empowering them to contribute to a more informed and responsible media culture in Nigeria.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 60 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Media and society are two things that need each other for survival. Society needs media to stay informed, educated and entertained through its programming and reportage. In fact, a democratic society needs media to keep its democracy alive. Media on the other hand needs society for existence, patronage and regulation through licensing to avoid violation of ethics and societal norms. In summary, the duo have interdependent relationship. This book explores the relationship between the media and society using Nigeria as a case study.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 52 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -The industrial sector is crucial for economic growth in both developed and developing countries. Industrial activities such as agriculture, manufacturing, mining, and exports play a significant role in driving economic development. This study focuses on analyzing the impact of industrialization on economic growth, particularly in Nigeria. Despite government efforts, Africa faces challenges leading to stunted growth. To address these issues, it is essential for the government to maintain policy consistency, encourage investment in the industrial sector, and design effective industrial policies that support growth. The prosperity of a nation largely depends on the development and sustainability of its industrial sector.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 56 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -In today's information-rich era, media integrity is crucial due to the rapid spread of misinformation. 'Editorial Guidelines and Fact-Checking Practices' explores how these elements support journalistic ethics, accuracy, and public trust. Using Agenda-Setting and Gatekeeping theories, the study examines media's role in shaping public discourse through content selection and verification. A qualitative approach, involving a literature review, reveals that editorial guidelines promote ethics and transparency, while fact-checking mitigates misinformation, enhancing credibility and trust. The study concludes that high editorial standards and robust fact-checking are essential. It recommends establishing dedicated fact-checking teams and collaborating with fact-checking networks to combat misinformation.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 60 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This study, ¿Radio Benue Messages and the Prevention of the Spread of COVID-19: Assessment of Gboko LGA, Benue State,¿ evaluated the impact of Radio Benue messages on preventing COVID-19 spread in Gboko Local Government Area, Benue State. Anchored in persuasion and cultivation theories, a survey design and questionnaire were employed for data collection. The findings revealed that the audience accepted and adhered to Radio Benue¿s COVID-19 messages, significantly reducing the spread of the virus. The major effects included increased stay-at-home behavior, use of hand sanitizers and maintenance of social distancing. The study concluded that despite the COVID-19 surge in Nigeria, Radio Benue¿s messages significantly curbed the spread of the virus in Gboko LGA, maintaining a lower infection rate compared to other states. The adherence to preventive measures, such as staying home and using hand sanitizers, was largely due to these messages. The study recommended government recognition of the effectiveness of radio in health communication, advocating for proper funding to ensure regular and effective health awareness programmes.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 64 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -Pancasila is the fundamental philosophy of the Indonesian state, as stated in the Preamble to the 1945 Constitution. Therefore, every Indonesian citizen must study, deepen, appreciate, and practice it in all areas of life. Pancasila was established as the basis of the Republic of Indonesia before it was ratified on August 18, 1945, by PPKI. Its values have existed among the Indonesian people since ancient times, even before the founding of the state, in the form of traditional, cultural, and religious values. These values already existed, were inherent, and were practiced in everyday life as a way of life. Thus, the Pancasila values are essentially the values of the Indonesian nation itself, making the Indonesian nation the material cause of Pancasila.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 84 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -This book explored the extent and patterns of electronic resource utilization among fourth-year Bachelor of Science in Mental Health-Psychiatric students at Saint John of God College of Health Sciences in Mzuzu City. The aim of this study was to assess the impact of electronic resources on the academic and clinical competence of students in the field of mental health nursing. A quantitative research design was employed, combining quantitative surveys. The study population included all fourth-year mental health nursing students enrolled during the academic year. Quantitative data were collected through questionnaires, that measured the frequency and types of electronic resources accessed, to gain insights into students' perceptions and experiences. Preliminary findings indicate a significant reliance on electronic resources, including e-databases, e-journals, Elektronisches Buchs, and OPAC. The majority of the students reported using electronic resources for literature reviews, research assignments, and research theses/dissertations.Books on Demand GmbH, Überseering 33, 22297 Hamburg 56 pp. Englisch.