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Showing 1 to 20 of 165 for “"Mobile technology"”.
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A cross-cultural study of the paradoxes of mobile technology in the mobile technology industry
… of this study is to explore the theory of mobile technology paradoxes in a cross-cultural context, by examining relationships between cultural dimensions, perceived mobile technology paradoxes, the enacted coping strategies and consumer loyalty. A two-stage study is designed. Focus groups …
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Wayfinding localized research practices through mobile technology
… methodology for contextualizing writing in mobile environments. Central to web design and non-web service design, wayfinding is an important addition to rhetoric and writing studies. First, it is descriptive: it observes and records first, showing how people go about tasks, and revealing …
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A DECISION SUPPORT MODEL FOR MOBILE TECHNOLOGY ENHANCED TEACHING
… and improve education quality by integrating technology with teaching and learning in the curriculum. The choice of technology will be the principal focus of innovative Mobile Learning Technology (MLT). Developing countries have difficulty in adopting technology enhanced-teaching approaches …
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The transformation of public space : mobile technology practices and urban liminalities
… attention to the urban contexts in which mobile information and communications technologies (mICT) are used, and on the so-called transformative practices of mobile ‘location-awareness’. These diverse fields, that simultaneously attend to the topics of urbanism, space, and technology, …
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Evaluation and recommendation of mobile technology for early course psychosis care
… access to and quality of care. Smartphones and mobile technology are potential tools to support coordinated specialty care (CSC) for early psychosis, given their potential to augment the six core roles of care: case management and team leadership, recovery-oriented psychotherapy, medication …
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Naturalists’ Perspectives on the Use of Mobile Technology During a Nature Hike
… Warner, & Anderson, 1999). Incorporating mobile technology (i.e. tablets) into naturalists’ endeavors in natural history and environmental education can be used as supportive and educational tools. My project investigated how newly trained naturalists used tablet technology while leading …
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Protecting The Poor: using mobile technology to drive microinsurance adoption in Nigeria
… earners in Nigeria, especially with the use of mobile technology. The study used a structured questionnaire to collect data from respondents in three villages in the Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Nigeria. Out of the 500 questionnaires, only 434 were usable. The data were analysed …
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The Infection Control Risks Associated with the Use of Mobile Technology in Healthcare
Mobile technology i.e. virtual reality (VR) headsets are rapidly gaining popularity in healthcare, offering a wide range of applications from distraction therapy for improving patient wellbeing to educational training for medical professionals. Despite this, there has been no prior research to …
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Mobile technology capabilities and their role in service innovation practices in creative SMEs.
Mobile technology is a next step in the expansion of opportunities made available by information technology (IT). It remains questionable as to whether mobile technology differs from fixed networks and stationary IT, while the role of mobile technology deployment in service innovation practices …
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Analyzing the impact of mobile technology on mobile-centric youth in South Africa
… dissemination of information through enhanced mobile technology. The research project took place in Khayelitsha, Cape Town. Before beginning the formal study we entered the environment to better understand mobile technology practices amongst low-income urban teenagers and how we could …
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Digital Synesthesia : using mobile technology and sensory substitution to interact with our world
… Synesthesia is the concept of using sensors and mobile technology to create a user experience that mimics the way people use their senses and enables the perception of information that is outside of our sensory spectrum. Modern technology already offers the ability to detect this information, but …
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Neural and Behavioral Evidence for a Link Between Mobile Technology Usage and Intertemporal Preference
Mobile electronic devices such as smartphones are playing an increasingly pervasive role in our daily activities. A growing body of literature is beginning to investigate how mobile technology habits might relate to individual differences in cognitive traits. The present study is an investigation …
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The role of mobile technology for fall risk assessment for individuals with multiple sclerosis
… measures, clinical performance tests, or with technology such as force plates and motion capture systems (Kanekar & Aruin, 2013). However, clinicians have time constraints, technology is expensive, and trained personnel is needed. Moreover, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, access to in-person …
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How can mobile technology enhance students' learning in technical vocational training in South Africa?
… reason to be optimistic. The dramatic impact of technology on the world today; how we learn and connect with others and the affordability and accessibility of mobile devices have meant that knowledge acquisition is now available to almost everyone. The purpose of this case study is to explore how …
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Alignment of human competencies with mobile technology and business strategy in women-led SMEs
… factors. However, with their human competencies, mobile technology and the appropriate business strategy, women-led small and medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) can steer their businesses to better performance. While the need for SMEs to align these three elements (human competencies, mobile …
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Framing Empowerment: Representation and Reception of Mobile Technology and the Female Figure in INGO Advertising
Mobile for Development (M4D) is a type of Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D) project which aims to close the ‘digital divide’ by placing mobile phones in the hands of global South users, where there may be existing gaps in ownership and access. These efforts position …
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