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Exposure, access and interaction
AIM: To analyse the nature and extent of sponsorship of nursing professional associations and their major scientific conferences.
DESIGN: Cross-sectional content analysis.
METHODS: Data were extracted from the...
Exposure, access and interaction
AIM: To analyse the nature and extent of sponsorship of nursing professional associations and their major scientific conferences.
DESIGN: Cross-sectional content analysis.
METHODS: Data were extracted from the...
Rapid kinetics of changes in oxygen consumption rate in thrombin-stimulated platelets measured by high-resolution respirometry.
Platelet activation plays a key role in normal haemostasis and pathological thrombosis. Platelet activation is rapid; within minutes of stimulation, platelets generate bioactive phospholipids, secrete their granule contents...
COVID-19 and science advice on the 'Grand Stage'
Hannah Baker, Shauna Concannon, Matthias Meller, Katie Cohen, Alice Millington, Samuel Ward, Emily So
Dec 24, 2022
Science advice for governments attracted great scrutiny during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the public spotlight on institutions and individual experts-putting science advice on the 'Grand Stage'. A review of the academic...
COVID-19 and science advice on the 'Grand Stage'
Hannah Baker, Shauna Concannon, Matthias Meller, Katie Cohen, Alice Millington, Samuel Ward, Emily So
Feb 01, 2023
Science advice for governments attracted great scrutiny during the COVID-19 pandemic, with the public spotlight on institutions and individual experts-putting science advice on the 'Grand Stage'. A review of the academic...
Exploring Totalitarian Elements of Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education With Hannah Arendt
Alice Watanabe
Jan 01, 2023
From the perspective of political philosophy, this article examines the extent to which artificial intelligence (AI) applications in higher education contain totalitarian elements. Drawing on the theoretical considerations of...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The datafication of everything
This paper explores the articulations of sport and 'Big Data'—an important though to date understudied topic. That we have arrived at an 'Age of Big Data' is an increasingly accepted premise: the proliferation of tracking...
Cytosolic and mitochondrial Ca2+ signaling in procoagulant platelets.
SummaryPlatelets are the major cellular contributor to arterial thrombosis. However, activated platelets form two distinct subpopulations during thrombosis. Pro-aggregatory platelets aggregate to form the main body of the...
The datafication of everything
This paper explores the articulations of sport and 'Big Data'—an important though to date understudied topic. That we have arrived at an 'Age of Big Data' is an increasingly accepted premise: the proliferation of tracking...
Smartphone apps and the mobile privatization of health and fitness
Brad Millington
Jan 01, 0001
This paper presents an in-depth study of prominent health and fitness-themed smartphone apps. Results of the study first highlight the emphasis placed on self-improvement with apps such as MyFitnessPal, as activities including...
'Quantify the invisible'
Brad Millington
Jan 01, 0001
This paper contributes to the literature on the phenomenon termed mHealth through a critical examination of wearable posture-tracking technologies. The paper specifically reports on a qualitative document analysis of promotional...
Golf and the environmental politics of modernization
In this critical review we reflect on findings from a socio-historical study of golf’s relationship with the environment. We focus especially on the golf industry’s pursuit of modernization from the early 1900s to the present....
Proximate Breast Cancer Factors Using Data Mining Classification Techniques
Breast cancer is the most common of all cancers and is the leading cause of cancer deaths in women worldwide. The classification of breast cancer data can be useful to predict the outcome of some diseases or discover the genetic...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Exergaming in retirement centres and the integration of media and physical literacies
Bradley Millington
Dec 01, 2015
This paper reports on a multi-method analysis of a recently emergent, though still understudied, trend: the use of exercise-themed video games (i.e., ‘exergames’) in retirement centres. The study in question specifically...
Burmeister Named Acting Chair for Department of Art and Design
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
For the next academic year, Alice Burmeister, art history, will be acting chair of the Department of Art and Design. Burmeister, associate professor of art history, came to Winthrop in 1997.
Published by: Winthrop University
Smartphone apps and the mobile privatization of health and fitness
Brad Millington
Jan 01, 0001
This paper presents an in-depth study of prominent health and fitness-themed smartphone apps. Results of the study first highlight the emphasis placed on self-improvement with apps such as MyFitnessPal, as activities including...
College of Visual and Performing Arts Will Have Interim Dean During Fall
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Alice Burmeister will oversee the four departments of Music, Fine Arts, Design and Theatre and Dance. Dean Elizabeth "Libby" Patenaude remains on medical leave.
Published by: Winthrop University
Business school legitimacy and the challenge of sustainability
Following the financial crisis and faced with mounting institutional pressure, business schools face the twin challenge of rebuilding their reputation and redefining their societal role, by engaging with global challenges such...
Missing Link of the Health Information Exchange Loop
Since 2004, the services of the Florida Health Information Exchange (HIE) have grown, and in 2011, the state contracted with Harris Corporation to provide some basic services to the Florida health care industry and provide...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Future Sustainability of the Florida Health Information Exchange
Florida began the journey to health information connectivity in 2004 under Governor Jeb Bush. Initially these efforts were funded by grants, but due to the downturn in the economy, the state was unable to support growth in 2008....
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Golf and the environmental politics of modernization
In this critical review we reflect on findings from a socio-historical study of golf’s relationship with the environment. We focus especially on the golf industry’s pursuit of modernization from the early 1900s to the present....
An unexceptional exception
This paper features a critical examination of recent legislation banning cosmetic pesticide applications in the province of Ontario, Canada. It focuses in particular on the exemption of golf courses from the province’s Cosmetic...
Knowledge-Concealing Evidencing of Knowledge About a Quantum State.
Bob has a black box that emits a single pure state qudit which is, from his perspective, uniformly distributed. Alice wishes to give Bob evidence that she has knowledge about the emitted state while giving him little or no...
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