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‘It’s Only Chance That You’re Safe and Sound’
L Mellor
Oct 04, 2019
This article examines Humphrey Jennings’ film A Diary for Timothy (1945) and makes the case for understanding the form and aesthetic power of the film through the multiple meanings of the human body. Bodies — of the infant...
Observations of the swash zone on a gravel beach during a storm using a laser-scanner (Lidar)
Luis Pedro Almeida, G. Masselink, P.E. Russell, M Davidson, Timothy Poate, Robert Mccall, C Blenkinsopp, I.L. Turner
Apr 01, 2013
The collection of detailed field measurements from the swash zone during storms is an extremely challenging task which is difficult to execute with traditional in-situ deployments (e.g., scaffold rigs with instruments). The...
Observations of the swash zone on a gravel beach during a storm using a laser-scanner (Lidar)
Luis Pedro Almeida, G. Masselink, P.E. Russell, M Davidson, Timothy Poate, Robert Mccall, C Blenkinsopp, I.L. Turner
Apr 01, 2013
The collection of detailed field measurements from the swash zone during storms is an extremely challenging task which is difficult to execute with traditional in-situ deployments (e.g., scaffold rigs with instruments). The...
Meta-Analysis and the Integration of Terrorism Event Databases
Timothy Jones
Jan 01, 2023
Why do terrorist attacks occur in certain places and times but not others? Despite advances in collection and empirical methods, the literature has produced divergent results and reached little consensus for common hypotheses...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The Light of the Leaf
The plant has recently emerged as a battleground of conflicting ecocriticisms. ‘Dark Ecology’ is, in the works of Timothy Morton, an ecocritical hermeneutic, in which the world can be subtracted into the parts of...
Ryan Haecker
Sep 14, 2021
Service, Leadership and Academics Honored at Student Life Awards
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Colleen Rice and Timothy Mention won the Mary Mildred Sullivan and Algernon Sydney Sullivan Awards. The award is given annually to students who have given great service to the university and plan to continue that great service...
Published by: Winthrop University
Integrating Service-Learning Pedagogy Into Community College Coursework
Developmental students face significant academic and life challenges as they pursue a college degree. As students in developmental studies often struggle to complete their courses, research focused on innovative pedagogy that...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Revisiting How Perceived Uncertainty and Herd Behavior Influence Technology Choice
Understanding how herd behavior occurs in the information systems context is important because such behavior influences many choice decisions, is the reason for some decision anomalies, and explains the reasons behind the rise...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The Impact of National Culture on Technological Service Innovation
The increasing use of blockchain technology in various industries has generated a significant amount of interest among researchers and practitioners. This study aims to determine a predictive classification model of...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Digital Badge Use in Specific Learner Groups
As educational technology continues to advance, new technologies continue to enter the scene that seek to enhance the delivery and reception of learning in both academic and industry settings. Digital badges are a recent...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Understanding Chinese University EFL Learners' Perceptions of AI in English Writing
Artificial intelligence (AI) is useful to English as a foreign language (EFL) learners, but there is a paucity of research on how they perceive AI. Contextualized in a Chinese university setting, this study investigated Chinese...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Investigation of the Physical Learning Environment of Distance Learning Under COVID-19 and Its Influence on Students' Health and Learning Satisfaction
Most undergraduates in Mainland China receive distance education from home because of the COVID-19 outbreak. The unique physical environment of distance learning may have effects not only on student learning but also on student...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Using Customer Review Systems to Support Purchase Decisions
Online reviews have emerged as influential sources of information which greatly affect customers’ pre-purchase decision. Some studies have found that culture impacts online reviews, but many aspects of online review usage are...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Effect of Emotional Exhaustion and Knowledge Sharing on Depersonalization, Work Accomplishment, and Organizational Performance
The objective of the present study is to empirically investigate the relationship between emotional exhaustion and knowledge sharing of individual and organizational outcomes. Data was collected from 672 respondents from the...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Exploring the Relationship Between Organizational Politic and Knowledge Sharing in Brazilian Modular Consortium
This research aimed to explore the relationship between employees' perceptions of organizational politics (POPS) and their predisposition to involve in knowledge sharing (KS) behaviors at individuals and workgroups level in the...
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Columbia Alumna Among Four Selected for Board of Trustee Seats
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Ashlye Rumph-Geddis Wilkerson `05 of Columbia, S.C., was selected for the Sixth District and will serve until 2014. In the remaining uncontested Board of Trustee races, these members will serve until 2018: Timothy B. Sease `87...
Published by: Winthrop University
Orienting to Student Sense-Making
This chapter reports on work from a decade-long project to develop and study the use of teaching simulations focused on the teaching practices of eliciting and interpreting student thinking to support preservice teachers'...
Teacher Education Education Teacher Education Social Sciences and Humanities Physical Sciences and Engineering
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Auditing in the New Age of Industry 4.0
As the world moves towards a knowledge-based economy, technology is rapidly becoming a necessity. As a result, Industry 4.0 is gradually changing the face of many aspects of human endeavour. From manufacturing to construction...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Relative Necessity and Propositional Quantification
Alexander Roberts
Nov 25, 2019
Following Timothy Smiley's (1963) influential proposal, it has become standard practice to characterise notions of relative necessity in terms of simple strict conditionals. However, Lloyd Humberstone (1981) and others have...
Preparing Teachers to Formatively Assess
Timothy Boerst, Meghan Shaughnessy, Rosalie DeFino, Merrie Blunk, Susanna Farmer, Erin Pfaff, D'Anna Pynes
Dec 06, 2019
To engage in formative assessment, preservice teachers (PSTs) need to develop skill with the practice of interpretation. The initial preparation of teachers would benefit from having a sense of the interpretation skills brought...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
A Geospatial Analysis of Contributors to Flood Health Behaviors Among Midwest Residents
Kevin Boes, Danielle Hotalling, Jack Taylor, Timothy Guetterman, Dhitinut (DT) Ratnapradipa (e303ad63-919d-40c8-bfb0-76de4db29e7a
Jan 01, 2024
Inland flooding poses significant acute and longer-term health risks, but many individuals living in or near floodplains may be unaware of their danger. Major flooding occurred in the Midwest USA during 2019. Our objective was...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
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