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Beginnings with Philip McShane
Terrance Quinn
Mar 16, 2022
Terrance Quinn obtained his BSc in 1987, his MSc in 1988 and his PhD in 1992 (all in mathematics). During his early career, he published in pure and applied mathematics, as well as in mathematics pedagogy. He gradually broadened...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
*Method in Theology,* chapter 5, “Functional Specialties”
Terrance Quinn
Nov 12, 2022
Terrance Quinn obtained his BSc in 1987, his MSc in 1988 and his PhD in 1992 (all in mathematics). During his early career, he published in pure and applied mathematics, as well as in mathematics pedagogy. He gradually broadened...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
John Panteleimon Manoussakis, ed. After God: Richard Kearney and the Religious Turn in Continental Philosophy. New York
Eric Severson
May 04, 2009
[Book Review] Eric Severson reviews John Panteleimon Manoussakis, ed. After God: Richard Kearney and the Religious Turn in Continental Philosophy. New York: Fordham University Press, 2005.
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Predicting Patient Admission From the Emergency Department Using Administrative and Diagnostic Data
Emergency department (ED) overcrowding is a growing problem in Canada. Many interventions have been proposed to increase patient flow. The objective of this study was to predict patient admission early in the visit with the goal...
Published by: IGI Global
Incremental Learning in a Capstone Project
Organizations are moving away from rigid planning to a more incremental style of planning and execution in projects. There is a growing acceptance of the effectiveness of incremental change, both in industry projects and in...
Published by: IGI Global
An Analysis for the Use of Simulation Modeling in Reducing Patient Waiting Time in Emergency Departments (EDs) in Hospitals
The emergency department (ED) plays crucial role in providing 24-hour healthcare services to the ill with speed, accuracy, and sympathy. ED faces the problem of patient waiting time, which leads to patient dissatisfaction and...
Published by: IGI Global
Service Quality Measurement in Information Systems
Traditionally measurements of service quality have followed the expectation-disconfirmation approach. Further, previous studies have shown that negative disconfirmation is more influential than positive disconfirmation. In this...
Published by: IGI Global
Community Climbing
Terry Quinn
Jul 09, 2015
A main purpose of this article is to draw attention to Lonergan’s discovery, functional specialization. Lonergan’s result was first presented in dense summary fashion, in a 20 page 1969 article "Functional Specialization in...
Philosophy of History, Interdisciplinary Methodology Functional specialization, division of labor, progress, human good.
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Calculus Campaign
Terrance Quinn
Jun 29, 2010
The Calculus Campaign
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Invitation to Functional Collaboration
Terry Quinn
Sep 22, 2012
In all disciplines there is the question of how to promote progress and offset decline. But, what are progress and decline? For this short article, the main discussion centers on biology. A solution called functional...
Methodology progress, decline, sciences, arts, technologies, functional specialization, functional collaboration, emergent.
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Philip McShane
Ivo Coelho
Mar 16, 2022
Ivo Coelho, SDB earned a PhD in philosophy at the Gregorian University, Rome, for his work on “The Development of the Notion of the Universal Viewpoint in Bernard Lonergan: From Insight to Method in Theology” (1994). Among his...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Dialectic Exercise on *Method in Theology,* Chapter 5
Ivo Coelho
Nov 12, 2022
Ivo Coelho, SDB earned a PhD in philosophy at the Gregorian University, Rome, for his work on “The Development of the Notion of the Universal Viewpoint in Bernard Lonergan: From Insight to Method in Theology” (1994). Among his...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Doctoral Education, Pedagogy, and Autoethnography
This special issue of the Morning Watch brings together papers written for a doctoral course in the Faculty of Education. As facilitators of ED 702A/B Advanced Research Methodology in Education, a core course in the Faculty of...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Reaching for Collaboration in Insight (and Beyond)
Terry Quinn
Jul 02, 2015
There were two early incomplete attempts to think out practical philosophies in culture. About 2,400 year ago, Plato posed the problem of working out the finest implementable philosophy for culture’s progress. Later, there were...
Philosophy, Interdisciplinary Methodology collaboration, cosmopolis, progress, decline, biology, insight.
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
The Notion of a Thing
Now the notion of a thing is grounded in an insight that grasps, not relations between data, but a unity, identity, whole in data; and this unity is grasped, not by considering data from any abstractive viewpoint, but by taking...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
The National Post’s Campaign Against Anti-poverty Advocates
Robert Harding
Jan 02, 2019
Using methods of critical discourse analysis, I studied all opinion pieces and editorials about poverty published in the National Post during the first three months of 2014. The dominant discourse that emerged was one of war on...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Assembling the Meaning of Probability
My positioning focuses on the meaning of a single word, probability. As in the prior exercise,1 my tasks are to (i) make explicit, to talk about, that which I am capable of talking about; (ii) to identify that which I am not...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Emerging researcher pedagogies
This special edition of the Morning Watch is the second collection of papers from the Faculty of Education doctoral students who are participating in ED 702 A/B Advanced Research Methodology in Education in 2017/18. ED 702 is a...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
The Heuristic Notions of Space and Time
For a variety of reasons attention is now directed to the notions of space and time. Not only are these notions puzzling and so interesting, but they throw considerable light on the precise nature of abstraction, they provide a...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Effective Dialectical Analysis
The common description of science as ‘an organized body of knowledge’ possesses more than merely metaphorical significance. Like any self-organizing body—be it a tadpole, a giraffe fetus, an animal species, or humanity in its...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Creation, implementation and evaluation of an in situ simulation based interprofessional pediatric critical care curriculum
Pediatric critical events have become an infrequent occurrence in many pediatric centers due to improved child health practices. The ability to successfully care for a critically ill child depends on knowledge and skill but most...
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