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Using 360-Video Virtual Reality to Influence Caregiver Emotions and Behaviors for Childhood Literacy
Through the design and exploratory evaluation of a narrative-based 360-video virtual reality experience, the authors aimed at building empathy in adults towards children who experience challenges in early literacy. This...
Published by: IGI Global
Using Machine Learning to Locate Evidence More Efficiently
Michelle Cawley
May 06, 2022
Evidence that machine learning can assist article selection and minimize manual screening burden for scholarly research has been documented in the peer-reviewed literature for more than 20 years. Despite the robust evidence and...
Published by: IGI Global
Campaigns as Gendered Institutions
Michelle Irving
Sep 11, 2018
This paper will explore campaigns as gendered institutions using Acker’s framework of gendered organizations. Acker notes political institutions are defined by the absence of women, and campaigns are no different. This paper...
The Ideas of God and Self Within a Phenomenology of Body
Michelle Rebidoux
Feb 05, 2018
Were I to give this paper a subtitle, it would be: “Revisiting the metaphor of thebody as house”; and if I were to give it a sub-subtitle, it would be: “The backdoor, the front door, the bedroom, and the hole in the roof.” In...
Nine Christian Responses to the Ecological Crisis
Michelle Rebidoux
Jan 07, 2019
For nearly five decades now, Lynn White Jr.’s influential article “The Historical Roots of Our Ecological Crisis”1 has been pointed to as a part of the bedrock of Christian discourse on the environment. Of course, an...
Review of Mona Siddiqui, Hospitality and Islam
Michelle Rebidoux
Jan 08, 2019
Mona Siddiqui’s latest book definitely fulfills her main intention in writing it, which is to fill a gap in the contemporary scholarship on the theme of “hospitality,” which, as she purports, has heretofore been largely...
Ethics of Retailers and Consumer Behavior in E-Commerce
In the era of the information-communication technology with the development of electronic commerce, consumers can buy almost everything anywhere and at any time. One of the greatest benefits of e-commerce has been the...
Published by: IGI Global
Further Down the Virtual Vines
This chapter focuses on the somewhat unexpected relationship between participatory research methods, virtual work, and community-based practices. More specifically, our contribution outlines different conceptual foundations and...
Published by: IGI Global
The Moderator of Innovation Culture and the Mediator of Realized Absorptive Capacity in Enhancing Organizations' Absorptive Capacity for SPI Success
Software process improvement (SPI) is critical to information system development. In the context of successful SPI, this research focuses on a firm's dynamic learning ability to see how it facilitates an effective means of...
Published by: IGI Global
Review of David Bentley Hart, The Experience of God: Being, Consciousness, Bliss (New Haven and London
Michelle Rebidoux
May 16, 2016
One thing, certainly, can be said about David Bentley Hart’s book and it is this: that its author takes atheism very seriouslyor rather, the “New Atheism,” as it is called, a recent ideologico-cultural “movement” whose...
Review of Peter Tyler, Teresa of Avila: Doctor of the Soul, London
Michelle Rebidoux
Jan 08, 2019
Peter Tyler had two main purposes, which he lays out in the Introduction to his book, in undertaking to write on the life, context, and work of the 16th century Spanish Carmelite nun, monastic reformer, mystic, saint, Doctor of...
Review of Elliot R. Wolfson, Giving Beyond the Gift: Apophasis and Overcoming Theomania, New York
Michelle Rebidoux
Jan 08, 2019
Elliot Wolfson’s latest publication in the history of philosophy makes a formidable contribution to the contemporary discourse of apophatic theology, and it does so in two ways. Firstly, in a discourse typically focused upon the...
Barriers and Facilitators to Using Smart Home Technologies to Support Older Adults
This research explores the principle barriers to and facilitators of the use of Smart Home Technology, telemonitoring and telemedicine systems to support healthcare and enable older adults to maintain their independence. The...
Published by: IGI Global
Attitudes of Undergraduate Social Work Students Toward Interprofessional Health Care Practice and Interprofessional Health Care Education
In 2005, the Centre for Collaborative Health Professional Education at Memorial University in Canada commenced an inquiry into the interprofessional education (IPE) of social work students. In the 2005/2006 academic year...
Using Action Research to Transform a Traditional Reading Practicum
This chapter describes how faculty from the University of Central Florida collaboratively worked to transform an undergraduate reading practicum course utilizing action research and case study methodology. Seeking to develop...
Published by: IGI Global
Learning, Adults, and Competency-Based Education
Because competency-based education (CBE) programs ask students to demonstrate what they know and can do and because CBE students often work at their own pace, competence-based learners need to be able to articulate and to manage...
Published by: IGI Global
A Fingerprint-Based Indoor Localization System Using IEEE 802.15.4 for Staying Room Detection
Nowadays, indoor localization systems using IEEE 802.11 have been actively explored for location-based services, since GPS cannot identify floors or rooms in buildings. However, the user-side device is usually large and consumes...
Published by: IGI Global
Label-free cell segmentation of diverse lymphoid tissues in 2D and 3D.
Unlocking and quantifying fundamental biological processes through tissue microscopy requires accurate, in situ segmentation of all cells imaged. Currently, achieving this is complex and requires exogenous fluorescent...
Published by: Cell reports methods

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