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A Tribute to Philip McShane
Robert Gerard Henman
Mar 16, 2022
Robert Henman lectured in philosophy, ethics, Child Studies, and Peace Studies at Mount St. Vincent University, Halifax, Canada for 35 years. He is the author of The Child as Quest (University Press of America, 1984), Global...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
One Wild and Precious Life
James Duffy
Mar 16, 2022
James Duffy received his Ph.D. from Fordham University. Currently he teaches English as a second language at the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Mexico. He is also coordinating a series of ongoing...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Functional Collaboration
James Duffy
Nov 12, 2022
James Duffy received his Ph.D. from Fordham University. Currently he teaches English as a second language at the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey in Mexico. He is also coordinating a series of ongoing...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Letter from McShane to Henman
Philip McShane
Mar 21, 2022
A letter from Philip McShane to Robert Henman handwritten during the last week of June 2020.
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Neuroscience and Generalized Empirical Method Go Three Rounds
Bruce Anderson
Nov 15, 2016
A review of Robert Henman's Book Neuroscience and Generalized Empirical Method.
Philosophy of Science, Neuroscience, general methodolohy mind and consciousness, foundations of neuroscience, generalized empirical method, Bernard Lonergan
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Participatory E-Planning With Civic Crowdfunding
Robert Goodspeed
Apr 01, 2019
Civic crowdfunding, or recruiting participants and collecting financial donations online for local development projects with public benefits, is an increasingly popular method for participatory e-Planning at the neighborhood...
Published by: IGI Global
The Heuristic Notions of Space and Time
For a variety of reasons attention is now directed to the notions of space and time. Not only are these notions puzzling and so interesting, but they throw considerable light on the precise nature of abstraction, they provide a...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Learning the Practice of Understanding Myself
Kenneth Melchin
Mar 16, 2022
Kenneth R. Melchin is Emeritus Professor in the Faculty of Theology and Director of the Lonergan Centre at Saint Paul University, Ottawa. He has authored numerous publications including Spiritualizing Politics without...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Dedication
Exectutive APLA
Sep 30, 2014
On the occasion of his retirement, the Atlantic Provinces LinguisticAssociation lakes the opportunity to dedicate this issue ofLINGUISTICA ATLANTICA to James Black - Professor, former Chair of the Linguistics Department and...
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
Culturally Responsive Social-Emotional Learning
James Cressey
Dec 13, 2019
Culturally responsive teaching (CRT), social-emotional learning (SEL), and positive behavioral interventions and supports (PBIS) are powerful, evidence-based approaches to teaching and supporting students. Special educators and...
Published by: IGI Global
How Game Designers Can Account for Those With Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) When Designing Game Experiences
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental disability among gamers where individuals belonging to this group of conditions have difficulty understanding non-verbal cues. Though game accessibility is a focal...
Published by: IGI Global
Applications of System Dynamics and Big Data to Oil and Gas Production Dynamics in the Permian Basin
In this paper, the authors create, justify, and document a system dynamics model of the oil and gas production within the Permian Basin of Texas. Then the researchers show how to fit the model to historical time series data (big...
Published by: IGI Global
Designing and Adapting Services to Create Value Outside a Hospital Using Blockchain Architecture
As healthcare systems develop innovative services to create value for patients outside the hospital or clinical care facility, they face a major challenge. They need a communication architecture to support the sharing of...
Published by: IGI Global
Value Chain Creation in Business Analytics
Firms are awash in big data and analytical technology as part of the process of deriving values in the current turbulent environment. The literature has reached a consensus that investments in technology only may not reap...
Published by: IGI Global
The Evolution of Data Science
Is data science a new field of study or simply an extension or specialization of a discipline that already exists, such as statistics, computer science, or mathematics? This article explores the evolution of data science as a...
Published by: IGI Global
Review of Eric L. Jenkins, Free to Say No? Free Will and Augustine’s Evolving Doctrines of Grace and Election (Cambridge
Seamus O'Neill
Mar 23, 2016
Eric Jenkins’ Free to Say No? Free Will and Augustine’s Evolving Doctrines of Grace and Election is a relatively concise and highly readable investigation into Augustine’s changing position on the freedom of the will and various...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Longitudinal Study of a Website for Assessing American Presidential Candidates and Decision Making of Potential Election Irregularities Detection
We employ the concept of word sense disambiguation to determine the inherent meaning of voter intentions regarding possible political candidates from the 2016 Presidential election. We present our findings based on a website...
Published by: IGI Global
Effective Dialectical Analysis
The common description of science as ‘an organized body of knowledge’ possesses more than merely metaphorical significance. Like any self-organizing body—be it a tadpole, a giraffe fetus, an animal species, or humanity in its...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
A Mediated Approach to the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE)
This paper examines the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) in relation to its implication for academic libraries in the 21st century. It sheds light on how technological development has had major impacts in the academic library...
Published by: IGI Global
Preserving the Pronunciations of Newfoundland: Place Names
Robert Hollett
Sep 10, 2013
The number of settlements scattered throughout the 230,130 square kilometres that compose Newfoundland and Labrador is shrinking rapidly. In 1921, the Newfoundland and Labrador census recorded 1489 communities. The 1991 census...
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
Teaching Foundations in Peace Studies
Robert Henman
Oct 20, 2010
This article explores the relation of serious theoretical reflection to effective teaching and practice. The article explores the curiosity of the human person as a foundation to Peace Studies. It also attempts to show that...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Developing Concept Enriched Models for Big Data Processing Within the Medical Domain
Within the past few years, the medical domain has endeavored to incorporate artificial intelligence, including cognitive computing tools, to develop enriched models for processing and synthesizing knowledge from Big Data. Due to...
Published by: IGI Global
The Fall of the Fourth Wall
Over the past several years, the live-streaming of digital games has experienced a vast increase in popularity, coinciding with the rise of eSports as an entertainment medium. For a rapidly growing audience, streamed content...
Published by: IGI Global
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