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Socio-economic Inequality and the Rational Candidate
Kathryn Wesley
Oct 07, 2014
Socio-economic inequalities began increasing in many Western-liberal democratic countries, including Canada and the United States, approximately three decades ago. The middle class has become polarized leading to an income gap...
Integrating Mobile Mixed Reality to Enhance Learning Before, During, and After Physical Field Trips
Physical field trips have long been used in education, but virtual field trips are increasingly being used to enhance them. This article focuses on the use of mixed reality to enhance a physical field trip before, during, and...
Published by: IGI Global
Newfies, Cajuns, Hillbillies, and Yoopers
Kathryn A. Remlinger
Sep 30, 2014
This paper investigates how popular media representations of Newfies, Cajuns,Yoopers, and Hillbillies maintain gender-based language stereotypes. The authenticity of these locals is in part due to their language use; they are...
Shaping and Sharing Techniques for Sight-Singing
Kathryn Smith Bowers
Nov 19, 2013
Between John Cabot's discoveries in the New World and the turn of the new millennium lay five hundred years of a remarkable English and American choral music tradition. The body of choral literature on which this tradition...
Published by: Faculty of Education
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...
Published by: IGI Global
Research priorities relating to the delivery of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation programmes
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this British Association for Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation (BACPR) research priority setting project (PSP) was to identify a top 10 list of priority research questions for cardiovascular...
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Self-Directed/Community-Supported Learning
MOOC designers seeking to address evolving ambitions of MOOCs to support workforce development confront a fundamental design dilemma: on the one hand, the self-paced nature of online learning is efficient for busy learners...
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
The presence of territorial damselfish predicts choosy client species richness at cleaning stations.
Mutualisms are driven by partners deciding to interact with one another to gain specific services or rewards. As predicted by biological market theory, partners should be selected based on the likelihood, quality, reward level...
Structural brain alterations associated with suicidal thoughts and behaviors in young people
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