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Showing 1 to 20 of 34 for “"Access to internet."”.
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Labour market participation and access to internet during Covid-19 lockdown: Case of South Africa
… have become digitalised with the rise of the internet. As economies undergo industrial revolutions, various aspects of the labour market have been greatly impacted by internet use and access to information and communication technologies worldwide. Among others, the internet has affected labour …
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Voice Interactive Classroom, a service-oriented software architecture to enable cross-platform multi-channel access to Internet-based learning
Software technology is creating a ubiquitous context for human living and learning in which new modes of interaction are gradually being incorporated. At the same time, interaction with Internet-based learning systems has evolved from using the traditional access from a personal computer or …
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Content Management on the Internet: A look at K-12 schools access to resources
The Internet presents a new phenomenon to educators and students in the K-12 environment. It's ease of use and ready access to material provides an overwhelming resource for use in the K-12 classroom. This study looked at content management of Internet resources in the K-12 school environment. …
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A Descriptive, Comparative Health Assessment Of Unique Older-Adult Populations In Israel
… growing older adult population in the world, due to Baby Boomer aging, high immigration rates, and high life expectancies. The country is mandated to provide health coverage to all citizens, but it has historically been poorly equipped to provide geriatric health care. Israel's elders include …
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The Role of Print Media on Women Enrolment and Participation in Open and Distance Learning in Tanzania: A Case of Tabora Regional Centre of the Open University of Tanzania
… University of Tanzania. The study was exploratory in nature. Data collection tools included the Questionnaire and interview. Respondents were randomly selected from a population of women on-going and graduate students registered at Tabora regional centre of the Open University of Tanzania. The …
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Mapjack : a mobile based Wiki for collaborative map making
The internet has enabled people with few or no formal qualifications to create, share and disseminate cartographic information. One of the best platforms that has empowered citizens to create cartographic data is OpenStreetMap. It has been ten years since OpenStreetMap came into existence and …
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Determinants of Poor Academic Performance in Community Secondary Schools in Tanzania: A Case Study of Kinondoni Municipality
The purpose of this study was to assess the determinants of poor academic performance in community secondary schools in Tanzania. Four research objectives were addressed namely; the analysis of the methods used by teachers to impart knowledge and skills in community secondary schools; the influence …
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Considerations for Instructional Message Design in Mobile Learning: A Design and Development Study
… partly because of advances in technology and access to such technology (Sung, Chang, and Liu, 2016). Mobile technologies (i.e. tablets, smartphones, and access to Internet) have become widespread, and is visible, even in the developing world (Aguayo, Cochrane, and Narayan , 2017). Mobile …
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An analysis of Twitter’s role between 2012 and 2018 in contributing to the new way Black Millennials of African Ancestry produce 21st Century PanAfrican Knowledge and Social Activity
… between 1981–1996) of the diaspora and Africa to communicate, learn, build social and political movements, and curate joint identities. As a result of this group’s active use of social media over the last decade, Black millennials of African ancestry — referred to collectively in this thesis as …
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An Investigation Into Grassroots Initiated Networked Communities As A Means Of Addressing The Digital Divide
… a digital divide persists in the UK. Access to internet connectivity and the associated tools and services that permit full participation in the information society greatly varies. Researchers argue that a more complex set of insufficiencies must be overcome and continually …
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Uniquitous internet middleware: architecture design and prototype evaluation
… exploit contents and services available on the Internet, by enforcing pervasive and mobile computing scenarios and enabling access to networked resources almost from everywhere, at anytime, and independently of the device in use. In addition, people increasingly require to customize their …
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Usage of Evidence Based Medicine Resources in Clinically Practicing Athletic Trainers
… Evidence based medicine (EBM) is a commitment to utilizing a combination of the best available evidence, clinical expertise, and patient preferences to inform clinical decisions. The primary goal of EBM is to provide the highest quality care to patients. Clinicians who do not utilize an …
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The Operation and Regulation of Collective Management Organizations of Music Works in the Digital Era: A Review of Kenya’s Legislative Framework
… the most appropriate and convenient way to exercise these new bundles of rights. The other tier believes that CMOs might become irrelevant since new technologies enable copyright holders to maintain a direct relationship with users. Consequently, this dissertation seeks to prove that …
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Systems Thinking Applied to Digital Divide
… of those who are online have a very limited access to internet due to a multitude of reasons. The internet technology had the promise of bridging societal inequalities by enabling interactions across all sections of the society at low costs, but things did not turn out that way - what …
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Cough endpoint detection in continuous audio recordings
Cough detection and monitoring plays an important role in the assessment of respiratory conditions in patients. Cough audio can also prove valuable information for models used in the classification and diagnosis of diseases. However, cough detection remains a challenging problem due to variables in …
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The use of a user-centric smart mobile application prototype for supporting safety and security in a city: a design science method
… on the African and Asian continents. Cape Town is one of those cities, where urbanisation rates are high, and crime is persisting at alarmingly high levels with crime rates being among the worst in the country and the world. Additionally, the city is home to 7 of 10 worst-performing police …
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Virtual learning for persons with visual impairment: an exploration of learning platform in a home environment from UTH special school in Lusaka, Zambia.
The purpose of this study was to explore the accessibility of virtual learning platforms for person with visual impairment in a home environment. The study was purely qualitative in nature and took the form of a case study and interview guide and Focus Group Discussion were used to generate data. …
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Biology topics perceived as different by High School Pupils of Kasama and Mungwi Districts of Zambia
This study aimed at identifying which topics pupils perceived as difficult to learn in high school biology based on high schools in Kasama and Mungwi districts. It also examined the reasons for these difficulties and came up with recommendations on how to overcome the difficulties. Eleven heads of …
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Virtual learning for persons with visual impairment: an exploration of learning platform in a home environment from UTH special school in Lusaka, Zambia.
The purpose of this study was to explore the accessibility of virtual learning platforms for person with visual impairment in a home environment. The study was purely qualitative in nature and took the form of a case study and interview guide and Focus Group Discussion were used to generate data. …
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Predictors of condom use at first sex among South African adolescents
… condoms at sexual debut. Thus, there is the need to identify factors associated with condom use at first sex to inform future intervention programmes. Objective: To determine factors influencing condom use at first sex among South African adolescents in 2012. Data and methods: Secondary data …
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