Information Science Reference imprint: 1976 books

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Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2016

Given that institutions of higher education have a predisposition to compartmentalize and delineate areas of study, creative technology may seem oxymoronic. On the contrary, the very basis of western thought is found in the idea of transcendent knowledge. The marriage of opposing disciplines therefore...

K-12 Education

Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

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Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013

Primary and Secondary education is a formative time for young students. Lessons learned before the rigors of higher education help to inform learners’ future successes, and the increasing prevalence of learning tools and technologies can both help and hinder students in their endeavors. K-12 Education:...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2013

Approaches and Strategies in Next Generation Science Learning examines the challenges involved in the development of modern curriculum models, teaching strategies, and assessments in science education in order to prepare future students in the 21st century economies. This comprehensive collection of...
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Release Date: December 31, 2012

Advancements in technology regularly influence the healthcare field and developing aspects on medical patient safety. Implementing electronic health records, decision support systems, and computerized physician order entry systems reduces risk in the potential for e-health to make errors leading to adverse...
by Thierry Oscar Edoh
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2018

The development of better processes to provide proper healthcare has enhanced contemporary society. By implementing effective collaborative strategies, this development ensures proper quality and instruction for both the patient and medical practitioners. Advanced Systems for Improved Public Healthcare...

Healthcare Policy and Reform

Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

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Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2018

Industry professionals, government officials, and the general public often agree that the modern healthcare system is in need of an overhaul. With many organizations concerned with the long-term care of patients, new strategies, practices, and organizational tools must be developed to optimize the...

Virtual Immersive and 3D Learning Spaces

Emerging Technologies and Trends

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Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010

Immersive learning has grown in popularity with the development of open-source immersive 3D learning spaces. Those in e-learning have been working to find ways to capitalize on immersive learning through simulations, digital kiosks, live virtual events, live interactivity, instructor-facilitated learning,...
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Release Date: December 21, 2016

The growing presence of biomass and waste has caused significant changes to the environment. With the ubiquity of these materials, there is an increasing need for proper disposal and reuse of these resources. Applied Environmental Materials Science for Sustainability is a key resource on the latest advancements...

Blended Learning Environments for Adults

Evaluations and Frameworks

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Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012

There is a general notion that adult education literature generally supports the idea that teaching adults should be approached in a different way than teaching children. Adult learners include working adults with family responsibilities, older workers who may not feel confident about returning to...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016

The true success of a nation can be measured by its ability to create, disseminate, and utilize knowledge through education. A quality education instills in students the capability to add value to the economy through his or her skills, to participate in society, and to improve the overall wellness of...

Sustainable Practices

Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications

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Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2013

Recent concerns over global warming and environmental protection have, over time, led to policies and practices designed to ensure healthy ecosystems. In order to thrive in this environment of caution and care, individuals must pay close attention to the impact of their actions on their surroundings....

Nursing Education, Administration, and Informatics

Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

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Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2018

As information systems become ever more pervasive in an increasing number of fields and professions, nurses in healthcare and medicine must take into consideration new advances in technologies and infrastructure that will better enable them to treat their patients and serve their communities. Nursing...

Artificial Intelligence

Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

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Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2016

Ongoing advancements in modern technology have led to significant developments in artificial intelligence. With the numerous applications available, it becomes imperative to conduct research and make further progress in this field. Artificial Intelligence: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2012

Computer networks have become essential to the survival of businesses, organizations, and educational institutions, as the number of network users, services, and applications has increased alongside advancements in information technology. Given this, efforts have been put forward by researchers, designers,...
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