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Higher education is a high stakes process involving engagement with curricula and often entails coping with the onslaught of assessments and examinations. This process creates a level of intensity that impacts on the student experience in higher education. It is, therefore, important to consider not only the motivational aspects of learning but also quality of life issues, as they have profound effects on students. Quality of life affects the way students interact with their formal education, and has wide-reaching effects on future careers and their ability to coordinate everyday events. Integrating these two concepts, student motivation and quality of life, brings together the explicit elem...
The COVID-19 global pandemic has had a profound impact on the global business community. Amidst the ongoing crisis, countries around the world are opening up again to a business world in which both consumer behaviors and company practices have started to change. Numerous companies are using corporate social responsibility to demonstrate their commitment to fighting against COVID-19 and alleviating the negative consequences of the pandemic for their stakeholders; due to this, corporate social responsibility is expected to become a core issue for managers and researchers in the post-pandemic era. Future Advancements for CSR and the Sustainable Development Goals in a Post-COVID-19 World discuss...
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La violencia es el recurso de quien no tiene más recursos para afrontar las situaciones cotidianas de la vida. Basada en el poder del fuerte sobre el débil, se utiliza para someter a una persona a la voluntad de quien la ejerce. La mujer ha sido uno de los destinatarios de la violencia a lo largo de la historia. Sin embargo, los estudios demuestran que la violencia contra la mujer no es sino una manifestación de una violencia general que está enraizada en el lenguaje, la cultura y la educación, y que se manifiesta cuando el otro se halla en una posición especialmente vulnerable. Las medidas preventivas y los recursos implementados para paliar los efectos de esta lacra social cumplen un...
Como en los volúmenes anteriores, este libro cumple varias funciones. La fundamental es abrir una ventana de oportunidad a investigadores noveles que están iniciando su camino en este mundo académico. Pero también tiene una vocación divulgadora de los resultados de investigación en el amplio campo de la sociología de las políticas públicas y sociales. Usted que tiene en sus manos esta obra, esperamos que disfrute leyendo las páginas que siguen y le emplazamos para la siguiente.
This resource presents smoking trajectories of different generations of women and men from ten of the world's most visible countries, with nation-specific representative samples spanning more than eighty years of recent history. To inspire hypotheses on the determinants of smoking behaviour, the authors place these data in economic, political, social, and cultural contexts, which differ greatly both across countries at a particular time and over time in a given country.