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Charles Taylor’s Modern Identity and the “Atonement Muddle”
James Gerrie
Feb 05, 2018
In Charles Taylor’s exhaustive study of the historical currents that have helpedconstitute the modern identity he proposes the notion of “the affirmation ofordinary life” as a way of encapsulating the core of that identity. As...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Online Retail Store Community Engagement and Its Impact on Purchase Intentions in the Context of Online Reviews
Consumers want to engage with the retail store community in the shopping context. This study examines how consumers’ perceptions of source credibility and perceived usefulness of online reviews impact an intention to engage...
Published by: IGI Global
Improved Segmentation of Cardiac MRI Using Efficient Pre-Processing Techniques
Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging is a popular non-invasive technique used for assessing the cardiac performance. Automating the segmentation helps in increased diagnosis accuracy in considerably less time and effort. In this...
Published by: IGI Global
Building an Internet-Based Knowledge Ontology for Trademark Protection
Global online sales for products, where many are substantially identical or deceptively similar, are the cause of a growing number of trademark (TM) infringement lawsuits. This research proposes an intelligent trademark legal...
Published by: IGI Global
Role of Hydro in Support of Modern Power Grids
Philip Charles Helwig
Aug 04, 2014
This paper summarizes the features of hydropower developments and compares hydro with other renewable energy sources for supply to electric power grids. The particular advantages that hydro plants typically provide for grid...
Challenging the "old boys club" in academia
Sara Dada, Kim Robin van Daalen, Alanna Barrios-Ruiz, Kai-Ti Wu, Aidan Desjardins, Mayte Bryce-Alberti, Alejandra Castro-Varela, Parnian Khorsand, Ander Santamarta Zamorano, Laura Jung, Grace Malolos, Jiaqi Li, Dominique Vervoort, Nikita Charles Hamilton, Poorvaprabha Patil, Omnia El Omrani, Marie-Claire Wangari, Telma Sibanda, Conor Buggy, Ebele R I Mogo
Apr 17, 2023
In light of global environmental crises and the need for sustainable development, the fields of public health and environmental sciences have become increasingly interrelated. Both fields require interdisciplinary thinking and...
Published by: PLOS global public health
A Qualitative Study on Innovation and Dimensional Aspects of the Omnichannel Retail Business Model
The purpose of the study is to elucidate linkage of Omnichannel retail business model with innovation and technological advancements. The study is exploratory and qualitative in nature, based on primary and secondary data...
Published by: IGI Global
An Empirical Study to Examine Drivers of Personal Cloud Computing Usage
Cloud computing is recognized as an important area for information technology (IT) innovation and investment. Many companies are rapidly reorienting their overall IT strategies to include cloud computing. Cloud computing reduces...
Published by: IGI Global
Reassessment of weak parent-of-origin expression bias shows it rarely exists outside of known imprinted regions.
Carol A Edwards, William MD Watkinson, Stephanie B Telerman, Lisa C Hulsmann, Russell S Hamilton, Anne C Ferguson-Smith
Apr 12, 2023
Schelling’s Naturalism
Phoebe Lily Page
Dec 21, 2020
The argument weaved throughout Schelling’s Naturalism, as stated in the introduction, is Woodard’s claim that nature is a species of “nested physical systems” that are potentiated in Schelling by means of the Potenzen which...
Published by: Memorial University Libraries
How Do Value Co-Creation and E-Engagement Enhance E-Commerce Consumer Repurchase Intention?
This study develops an integrated model to investigate how value co-creation, driven by positively-valanced e-engagement, enhances repurchase intention among e-commence consumers. Applying the tenets of UTAUT, this study also...
Published by: IGI Global
Insights into the Origin of High Activity of Ni<sub>5</sub>P<sub>4</sub>(0001) for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction.
Hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) is directly relevant to green hydrogen production from water splitting. Recently, a low-cost Ni5P4 material has been demonstrated experimentally and theoretically to...
Intelligent RFQ Summarization Using Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, and Machine Learning Techniques
Request for quotation (RFQ) is a lengthy document soliciting vendor products and services according to rigid specifications. This research develops an integrated natural language processing (NLP), text mining, and machine...
Published by: IGI Global
Iterative and Semi-Supervised Design of Chatbots Using Interactive Clustering
Chatbots represent a promising tool to automate the processing of requests in a business context. However, despite major progress in natural language processing technologies, constructing a dataset deemed relevant by business...
Published by: IGI Global
How Does Online Engagement Drive Consumers' Webrooming Intention?
Based on the cognitive-motivational-relational (CMR) theory, this study empirically investigates the mechanisms through which consumers' online engagement impacts their channel switching intention. The present study examines the...
Published by: IGI Global
Primitive haematopoiesis in the human placenta gives rise to macrophages with epigenetically silenced HLA-DR.
Jake R Thomas, Anna Appios, Emily F Calderbank, Nagisa Yoshida, Xiaohui Zhao, Russell S Hamilton, Ashley Moffett, Andrew Sharkey, Elisa Laurenti, Courtney W Hanna, Naomi McGovern
Apr 17, 2023
The earliest macrophages are generated during embryonic development from erythro-myeloid progenitors (EMPs) via primitive haematopoiesis. Although this process is thought to be spatially restricted to the yolk sac in the mouse...
MACROPHAGES Placenta Animals Humans Mice HLA-DR Antigens Hematopoiesis Embryonic Development Pregnancy Female
Published by: Nature Communications
Using Virtual Rehearsal in a Simulator to Impact the Performance of Science Teachers
Lisa Dieker, Carrie Straub, Michael Hynes, Caitlyn Bukathy, Taylor Bousfield, Samantha Mrstik, Charles Hughes
Oct 01, 2019
This study investigated the use of a virtual learning environment, TeachLivE, using pre-post group design to examine the effects of repeated virtual rehearsal sessions. Based upon past findings on the effectiveness of four...
Published by: IGI Global
Developing an Immersive Virtual Classroom
Charles Hughes, Lisa Dieker, Kathleen Ingraham, Annette Romualdo, Angelica Fulchini Scruggs, Eric Imperiale
Jul 31, 2020
As virtual reality (VR) technologies continue to improve and become more accessible, educators are increasingly incorporating VR learning experiences in teacher education contexts. This chapter is a case study of TeachLivE™, a...
Virtual Communities & Virtual Reality Education Educational Technologies Computer Science and Information Technology
Published by: IGI Global
Sustainable Smart Homes and Community Happiness in the Malaysian Context
Suhaiza Zailani, Hui Au Yong, Zam Mohamad, Hajra Malik, Charles Ramendran S. P. R., Chee Yip, Chee Fong, Mobashar Rehman
Jan 01, 2022
Sustainable smart houses are one of the methods through which all these factors can be touched upon because such houses provide social well-being and cause less damage to the environment. Therefore, this study analysed the...
Published by: IGI Global
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