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Threaded Discussion
This article presents the results of two studies that focus on the role that threaded discussion plays in student learning. Over a period of three and one-half years, researchers conducted a series of surveys of graduate and...
Published by: IGI Global
Automatic materials characterization from infrared spectra using convolutional neural networks.
Infrared spectroscopy is a ubiquitous technique used to characterize unknown materials in the form of solids, liquids, or gases by identifying the constituent functional groups of molecules through the analysis of obtained...
Published by: Chemical science
Teachers' Professional Learning Focused on Designs for Early Learners and Technology
In this chapter, the authors present and discuss findings from a two-year case study on teachers' professional learning. This investigation built upon existing research on early learning and technology to study teachers'...
Teacher Education Education Educational Administration and Leadership Computer Science and Information Technology Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global
Decision Framework for Engaging Cloud-Based Big Data Analytics Vendors
Organizations face both opportunities and risks with big data analytics vendors, and the risks are now profound, as data has been likened to the oil of the digital era. The growing body of research at the nexus of big data...
Published by: IGI Global
An Approach to Supporting Teaching With Data in the Social Sciences
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is moving rapidly toward integrating data literacy and data science in the undergraduate curriculum. This study interviewed instructors across the social sciences to identify ways...
Library and Information Science Library Science Data Management Computer Science and Information Technology Education
Published by: IGI Global
A Desire to be ‘Normal’? A Discursive and Intersectional Analysis of ‘Penetration Disorder’
Psychiatry’s problematic framing of femininity, women’s bodies, and sexuality has attracted much condemnation (Caplan & Cosgrove, 2004; Frith, 2013; Ussher, 2011). The intersection of sanism and sexism is particularly overt...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Ever Upward
In a world where skilling, upskilling, reskilling, and career shifting are becoming the norm, and where lifelong learning is a requirement, models of higher education designed to best support the needs of learners and the...
Higher Education Education Higher Education Social Sciences and Humanities Library and Information Science
Published by: IGI Global
Bridging the Gap Between Strategic Environmental Assessment and Planning
Current planning practices in Europe are affected by regulations aiming at environmental protection and risk reduction; however, planners face difficulties in implementing the norms. This chapter discusses the influence of the...
Government and Law Public and Sector Management E-Planning Science and Engineering Environmental, Agricultural, and Physical Sciences
Published by: IGI Global
Multidimensional Protein Solubility Optimization with an Ultrahigh-Throughput Microfluidic Platform.