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Published by: Faculty of Education
Mothers and Whores
Sydney White
Sep 25, 2012
This research paper argues that the intimate link between popular culture stereotypes and the media manifests in, and influences, the experience of women in politics. It analyses two major stereotypes and applies these themes to...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Using Social Media to Facilitate Instruction and Increase Marketing in Global Higher Education
The technological revolution of the past two decades has changed global higher education, particularly with the impact of social media. There are two primary functions of social media in higher education: instruction and...
Social Networking Education Educational Technologies Media and Communications Library and Information Science
Published by: IGI Global
IN MEMORIAM
Lawrence M. Davis
Sep 03, 2013
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Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
The Application of Andragogy for the Advanced Diploma Program in Education at Saudi Arabia's Taif University
This study's aim was to explore advanced diploma program students' perceptions about the application and importance of andragogy. The study also investigated if there is a difference, by gender, among the learners' point of view...
Published by: IGI Global
Glucagon and exenatide improve contractile recovery following ischaemia/reperfusion in the isolated perfused rat heart.
The inotropic effects of glucagon have been recognized for many years, but it has remained unclear whether glucagon signaling is beneficial to cardiac function. We evaluated the effects of glucagon alone and in combination with...
Glucagon Glp-1 Receptor Agonist Cardiac Ischaemia/reperfusion Contractile Recovery Heart Animals Rats Ischemia Reperfusion Myocardial Contraction Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Exenatide
Published by: Physiological reports
Teacher-Student Relationships in Childhood as a Protective Factor against Adolescent Delinquency up to Age 17
In this paper we examined the impact of the quality of teacher-student relationships at age 10 on young people's delinquency at ages 13, 15, and 17 utilizing propensity-score matching. The young people were matched based on 105...
Published by: Crime and delinquency
Through Individualistic Criticisms
Sarah Stanley
Aug 17, 2009
With the ever evolving international environment, individual stability is becoming a more pressing concern. Free trade and globalization have made the average person more interconnected and aware of people from different...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Voicing the Wilderness
Ellen Waterman
Nov 19, 2013
A discussion of R. Murray Schafer's environmental music theatre is, inevitably, a discussion of culture. The outspoken composer, writer and educator is deeply engaged in the perennial Canadian question: what constitutes an...
Published by: Faculty of Education
The Role of Arts-Based Research in Creating Safe Spaces for Newcomer Refugees
Haley Rebecca Mary Toll
Dec 20, 2018
This article discusses the role of arts-based research in generating a supportive cross-cultural way for newcomer refugees to express themselves within an emerging aesthetic intersubjective paradigm of arts-based research and...
Published by: The Morning Watch: Educational and Social Analysis
Exploration of ICT Appropriation by Disabled People and Its Effect on Self-Perceived Normalcy
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) are omnipresent and define the interactions in society. Within society, there are vulnerable groups of people for whom ICT use is more challenging. Disabled people are the most...
Published by: IGI Global
Food System Resilience and Sustainability in Cambodia
Joseph Messina, Tanita Suepa, Sieglinde Snapp, Jennifer Olson, A. Nejadhashemi, Sarah Murray, Nathan Moore, April Frake, Peilei Fan, Umesh Adhikari
Jul 01, 2017
Cambodia is witnessing a “Goldilocks moment” in demographic change concurrent with shifts in land use, hydrology, and climate. These trends interact and affect food production, food costs, and food security. Drivers of these...
Geoinformatics Environmental, Agricultural, and Physical Sciences Environmental Science and Technologies
Published by: IGI Global
CANADIAN RAISING
The objective of this study was to find out how language is spoken in a particular region; in particular, it was to investigate aspects of Canadian Raising in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The study was limited to instances of...
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
Resilience in Crisis
Teacher action research serves as a framework that can transform practice while supporting inquiry, investigation, and problem-solving. This chapter provides a research report on the challenges experienced, strategies used, and...
Research Methods Education Curriculum Development and Instructional Design Social Sciences and Humanities Library and Information Science
Published by: IGI Global
Benefits Measurement of a Plan to Reduce Hypertension in a Healthcare Foundation Using the BCTool
Leandro Pereira, Vânia Patrício, António Fernandes, José Santos, Ricardo Santos, Carlos Jerónimo, Francisco Simões
Nov 01, 2021
The hypertension is a well know problem and associated with a high salt consuming is one of the commonest chronic diseases.To measure the impact of this consuming it has been applied the methodology provided by the Business Case...
Published by: IGI Global
Puffin Island Lighouse
Sarah F Kean
Apr 09, 2013
Paper outlines the history of the Puffin Island lighthouse, why it was needed, and why it changed from a granite structure to a wood one.
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
A Knowledge Approach for the Library Sciences
Like chemistry's table of elements, the knowledge spectrum organizes a large amount of information about knowledge, dividing intelligent behavior into its essential cognitive elements. This paper describes a way to catalog...
Published by: IGI Global
Using Knowledge Management to Improve the Effectiveness of Data Fusion Centers
Data fusion centers have been around since the 9/11 terrorist attacks but have been shackled with an underperforming label. Products from fusion centers often do not support the mission of the organizations supporting the...
Published by: IGI Global
Deconstructing the Romanticization of Solidarity
This article explores how COVID-19 has impacted our understanding of our frontline practice and professional identity as four doctoral social work students. When the pandemic unfolded, we were completing a collaborative...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
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