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Playing in the Same Sandbox
This chapter highlights the long-standing collaboration between a library-based research data services team and an office of research-based research technology and computing team. Understanding that both teams wanted to engage...
Library Science Library and Information Science Library Administration Education Media and Communications
Published by: IGI Global
Embracing Polyphony
Lori F. Clarke
Dec 20, 2016
This paper theorizes at the intersection of practices of improvisation and the Hearing Voices Network (HVN) approach—two ways of being with others that embrace polyphonic identity, democratic participation, and polyculture. The...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Book Review
Amy White
Oct 01, 2021
Dr. Hogan has pinpointed a much-needed discussion about the nature of online degrees. The idea of borderless degrees is interesting and in need of exploration. Currently most degrees are location specific, and international...
Published by: IGI Global
FROM SHOE-CROPS TO MOSQUITO HAWKS
Sandra Clarke
Apr 24, 2014
NEWFOUNDLAND ENGLISH IS WITHOUT DOUBT the best-described of any variety of Canadian English. Yet though this observation may be true for the island portion of the province, research into the English spoken in Labrador has lagged...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
VOICES OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
Sandra Clarke
Sep 21, 2015
This paper reports on the history and progress of Voices of Newfoundland and Labrador, a website that will build and expand upon work initiated by affiliates of the English Language Research Centre in 1999. Voices is intended as...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Why Gamification is Malarkey
Amy Todd
Mar 17, 2017
Within education, gamification is described as an emerging trend, a tool, and possibly the holistic approach of a new pedagogy (Biro, 2013; Dicheva, Dichev, Agre, & Angelova, 2015). Supporters of gamification state that, if...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Review of Eric L. Jenkins, Free to Say No? Free Will and Augustine’s Evolving Doctrines of Grace and Election (Cambridge
Seamus O'Neill
Mar 23, 2016
Eric Jenkins’ Free to Say No? Free Will and Augustine’s Evolving Doctrines of Grace and Election is a relatively concise and highly readable investigation into Augustine’s changing position on the freedom of the will and various...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Evaluation of a hybrid peer-teaching method for undergraduate medical microbiology
Background Microbiology in undergraduate medical education has been traditionally taught through didactic lectures. However, alternative educational strategies such as case-based learning and peer-teaching can be effective...
UPDATE ON THE ACTIVITIES OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE RESEARCH CENTRE
This is an update on the activities of the English Language Research Centre, Memorial University.
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
STOP AND GO (AWAY)
TO UNDERSTAND THE LINGUISTIC CLIMATE of Newfoundland, one must look not only at the linguistic variation that exists among Newfoundland speakers, but also at what underlies and drives this variation. It is clear that social...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Building an Internet-Based Knowledge Ontology for Trademark Protection
Global online sales for products, where many are substantially identical or deceptively similar, are the cause of a growing number of trademark (TM) infringement lawsuits. This research proposes an intelligent trademark legal...
Published by: IGI Global
The Forgotten Many
Limited economic resources and geographic challenges can lead rural schools in areas experiencing poverty to deprioritize gifted education. However, for the wellbeing of individual students and their communities, investing in...
Published by: IGI Global
Impact on alcohol selection and online purchasing of changing the proportion of available non-alcoholic versus alcoholic drinks
Natasha Clarke, Anna K M Blackwell, Jennifer Ferrar, Katie De-loyde, Mark A Pilling, Marcus R Munafò, Theresa M Marteau, Gareth J Hollands
Apr 17, 2023
Background
Increasing the availability of non-alcoholic options is a promising population-level intervention to reduce alcohol consumption, currently unassessed in naturalistic settings. This study in an online retail...
Published by: PLoS Medicine
Intelligent RFQ Summarization Using Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, and Machine Learning Techniques
Request for quotation (RFQ) is a lengthy document soliciting vendor products and services according to rigid specifications. This research develops an integrated natural language processing (NLP), text mining, and machine...
Published by: IGI Global
Alverno Accelerate
With 50 years of experience in outcome-based, assessment-driven education, Alverno faculty understand the value of student-centered learning as the cornerstone of curriculum design and pedagogical practice. On the scaffold of...
Higher Education Education Higher Education Social Sciences and Humanities Library and Information Science
Published by: IGI Global
Exercise improves depression through positive modulation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF). A review based on 100 manuscripts over 20 years.
Monèm Jemni, Rashid Zaman, Frederick Robert Carrick, Neil David Clarke, Michel Marina, Lindsay Bottoms, Jagdeep Singh Matharoo, Roger Ramsbottom, Norman Hoffman, Shad James Groves, Yaodong Gu, Ferman Konukman
Apr 17, 2023
The aim of this review was to explore the relevant neurobiology and the association between peripheral levels of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) and acute and short to long-term exercise regimes, as well as its relation...
Published by: Frontiers in Physiology
Water Insecurity in Indigenous Canada
Water insecurity in Northern Indigenous communities in Canada is pervasive and complex with multiple dimensions and impacts. Yet the relevant literature is sparse, especially for Labrador. Our case study aimed to understand the...
Functional neurological restoration of amputated peripheral nerve using biohybrid regenerative bioelectronics.
Amy E Rochford, Alejandro Carnicer-Lombarte, Malak Kawan, Amy Jin, Sam Hilton, Vincenzo F Curto, Alexandra L Rutz, Thomas Moreau, Mark R N Kotter, George G Malliaras, Damiano G Barone
Apr 17, 2023
The development of neural interfaces with superior biocompatibility and improved tissue integration is vital for treating and restoring neurological functions in the nervous system. A critical factor is to increase the...
Published by: Science advances
Critical care pharmacy workforce
Mark Borthwick, Greg Barton, Christopher P Ioannides, Ruth Forrest, Emma Graham-Clarke, Fraser Hanks, Christie James, David Kean, David Sapsford, Alan Timmins, Mark Tomlin, John Warburton, Richard S Bourne
Apr 17, 2023
Introduction
Critical care pharmacists improve the quality and efficiency of medication therapy whilst reducing treatment costs where they are available. UK critical care pharmacist deployment was described in 2015...
Distribution planning Pharmacy census Intensive Care hospital Organisation Humans Critical Care Adult Pharmacists Pharmacy Service hospital Pandemics United Kingdom Workforce covid-19
Published by: Human resources for health
The presence of territorial damselfish predicts choosy client species richness at cleaning stations.
Katie Dunkley, Kathryn E Whittey, Amy Ellison, Sarah E Perkins, Jo Cable, James E Herbert-Read
Apr 17, 2023
Mutualisms are driven by partners deciding to interact with one another to gain specific services or rewards. As predicted by biological market theory, partners should be selected based on the likelihood, quality, reward level...
Discovery of Avian Paramyxoviruses APMV-1 and APMV-6 in Shorebirds and Waterfowl in Southern Ukraine.
Amy C Klink, Oleksandr Rula, Mykola Sushko, Maksym Bezymennyi, Oleksandr Mezinov, Oleksandr Gaidash, Xiao Bai, Anton Stegniy, Maryna Sapachova, Roman Datsenko, Sergiy Skorokhod, Vitalii Nedosekov, Nichola J Hill, Levan Ninua, Ganna Kovalenko, Anne Lise Ducluzeau, Andriy Mezhenskyi, Jeremy Buttler, Devin M Drown, Douglas Causey, Borys Stegniy, Anton Gerilovych, Eric Bortz, Denys Muzyka
Apr 17, 2023
Emerging RNA virus infections are a growing concern among domestic poultry industries due to the severe impact they can have on flock health and economic livelihoods. Avian paramyxoviruses (APMV; avulaviruses, AaV) are...
next-generation sequencing wild birds viral ecology APMV MinION Azov-Black Sea region in Ukraine surveillance of avian paramyxoviruses Animals Animals Wild Birds Avulavirus Newcastle disease virus Phylogeny Ukraine
Published by: Viruses
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