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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Global Popularity"”.
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Application Platforms, Routing Algorithms and Mobility Behavior in Mobile Disruption-Tolerant Networks
… other mobile users in the mobile DTN or with the global Internet. In the routing layer, we have designed and implemented PEEP as an interest-aware and energy efficient routing protocol which automatically extracts individual interests of mobile users and estimates the global popularity of data …
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A newly qualified teacher’s competency in handling diversity: an auto-ethnography
Although the topic of diversity has gained global popularity, there are various studies indicating that teacher competency in managing learner diversity is an area that requires improvement and additional research. This thesis explores a newly qualified teacher’s competency in handling diversity in …
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'Does it Spark Joy?': KonMari Decluttering in the UK
… to identify the reasons underpinning KonMari’s global popularity through ethnographic fieldwork and analysis of a similar rising trend in the West: minimalism. The anthropological theoretical frameworks of material culture, object biographies, and the economics of emotions will be used to …
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Nightmares from the Past: 'Kaiki eiga' and the Dawn of Japanese Horror Cinema
While the global popularity of Japanese horror movies of the past twenty years such as Ring (Ringu, 1998) and Ju-on: The Grudge (Ju-on, 2002) has made these films the subject of much academic attention, the previous nine decades of popular Japanese horror cinema remain an understudied area of film …
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Towards successful cerebral palsy football programs: A conceptual model
Cerebral Palsy (CP) football, despite global popularity for people with CP, is ultimately underdeveloped and competition standards are inconsistent around the world. Recent exclusion from the Paralympic games has emphasised its need for revitalisation and development on the international stage. The …
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The Applied Use of Wearable Technology in Elite Female Ice Hockey
… sports, including ice hockey. Despite its global popularity, ice hockey remains a neglected area of applied sport science research. Objective: (1) To investigate the applied use of wearable technology in world-class female ice hockey; (2) build a strong foundation of applied literature …
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'Dark' side of the MOOC: Shedding light on the construction, culture and consequences of an emerging social movement
… Open Online Courses (‘MOOCs’) emerged on the global higher education scene in 2012. Champions of these largely free, video-based courses – offered by some of the most elite universities in the world – claim they can democratise higher education. Critics suggest that if MOOCs were to be a …
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'Dark' side of the MOOC: Shedding light on the construction, culture and consequences of an emerging social movement
… Open Online Courses (‘MOOCs’) emerged on the global higher education scene in 2012. Champions of these largely free, video-based courses – offered by some of the most elite universities in the world – claim they can democratise higher education. Critics suggest that if MOOCs were to be a …
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The use of social media in business by women entrepreneurs in the KSA: The case of Instragram
… for businesses. Instagram quickly gained global popularity and reached roughly 300 million users in 2014. Thus Instagram, as a tool to market products and services, could enable SWE to overcome challenges which they face in the day to day running of their businesses. While the usefulness …
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Injury risk and performance: Towards a better understanding of the complexities and intricacies of load monitoring within an elite football club
… focus on soccer, a sport of unparalleled global popularity, boasting 200,000 professional and 240 million amateur players. The prevalence of soccer- related injuries, surpassing those in other sports, has underscored the imperative for effective load monitoring strategies to optimize …