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Concrete Ceilings
This research consisted of qualitative interviews with 21 Black women who currently held, had held, or were qualified for managerial-level positions in the public service sector. The research questions were as follows: (1) What...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Book Review
In recent years, wearable and mobile technologies have been applied in different domains such as medical, personal safety, sports, and lifestyle computing (Cheng & Mitomo, 2017). Wearable technologies may help users bring their...
Published by: IGI Global
Discourses of Remembrance
Erika Marie Kirkpatrick
Dec 14, 2010
This article uses the post-structural approach to analyze primary sources about Remembrance Day. Through deconstruction of the use of language in media sources from the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom this piece...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Retention of Regional French Vocabulary
Anne Violin-Wigent
Sep 30, 2014
With the development of mass media and compulsory state education, standardFrench has extended its scope, at the detriment of regional languages and dialects. In this study, I investigate the extent to which regional vocabulary...
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
My Entire Life is Online
Anne O'Connell
Feb 02, 2016
Research protocols require that informed consent is secured before a project is underway. In the collision of online and offline worlds, researchers continue to offer research participants forms of confidentiality and privacy...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Minuteman Project
Erika Marie Kirkpatrick
Jan 26, 2012
Since the late 1990s border studies have focused on the intersubjective nature of borders, specifically focusing on bordering processes; the ways in which borders are demarcated and forged by agents and actors. Border studies...
Political Science; International Relations Minuteman Project; border studies; sovereignty; securitization theory; United States; Mexico
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Reimagining the Audience-Dancer Relationship Through Mobile Augmented Reality
The research and development of an augmented reality (AR) application for Vancouver-based dance company Small Stage challenged a team of students at a graduate digital media program to understand how AR might reinvent the...
Published by: IGI Global
Understanding Knowledge Sharing in an Organization
This paper set out to propose the actor-network theory (ANT) as a lens through which to understand and interpret the sociotechnical knowledge sharing challenges in organisations. The methodology for this study was developed...
Published by: IGI Global
Outdoor Kindergarten
Many educators have come to realize the value of including the outdoor environment in their pedagogy and curricula. This article aims to contribute to the growing field of research on how children may learn through emergent...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Birgejupmi – Life Skills, the Sámi Approach to Inclusion and Adapted Education
This essay explores the Sámi approach to inclusion and adapted education through references to theory about Sámi culture and values concerning child rearing (Balto & Kuhmunen, 2014; Aikio, 2010; Balto, 1997). There are also...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Review of Richard Kearney and Brian Treanor (eds.), Carnal Hermeneutics, New York
Samuel R. R. Underwood
Jan 04, 2019
Carnal Hermeneutics is a collection of essays published in 2015 in the “Perspectives in Continental Philosophy” series by Fordham University Press. The contributors fall into two categories: established French philosophers...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
“Why Didn’t Our Boys Just Shoot Him and Leave a Little Note?”
Katie Anne Cranford
Aug 22, 2017
Historically speaking, the trial of former Nazi Adolf Eichmann was an unavoidable spectacle of the 1960s. For some, it could have been seen as a farce due to its inherent impartiality as the accused was illegally kidnapped out...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Student Choral Conductors as Reflective Musicians
Betty Anne Younker
Apr 09, 2013
Published by: Faculty of Education
From Open Data to Smart City Governing Innovation in the Rennes Metropolitan Area (France)
This article is the result of an action-research carried out on the territory of the Rennes metropolis (SmartRennes project). The authors propose a description and analysis of the governance of the smart city based on...
Published by: IGI Global
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