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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"Online medium"”.
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Understanding patient experience from online medium
… such as patient reviews found on RateMD, or online health forums found on WebMD are venues where patients post about their experiences. Due to the massive amounts of patient-generated texts that exist online, an automated approach to identifying the topics from patient experience taxonomy is …
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Wattpad as an Online Medium for Contemporary Folklore
… by identifying Wattpad.com as a contemporary medium of online folkloric content. Wattpad provides its users with a text-based—and sometimes multimodal—means of communication via its interface that mimics traditional communication as we know it—a means founded in orality, literacy, and the …
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Constructing Guidelines for Practicing Professionals Teaching Continuing Professional Development in Online Environments
Professionals called upon to design and deliver online professional development face unique challenges in fulfilling those roles when they may have little or no training experience within the online medium. Using research-based recommendations from the literature via a design and development …
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The Relations of Shyness With Aspects of Involvement in Online Relationships
Relationships that individuals develop using an online medium constitute a relatively new way of forming personal attachments with others. Researchers have only recently begun to explore online relational involvement and the personality characteristics that may draw individuals to use this medium …
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Ego Depletion and the Internet: Can We Study Ego-Depletion Online?
… has extended ego depletion research to the online environment. The present study attempted to manipulate and measure ego-depletion through an online medium. We hypothesized that participants in the online experimental condition would perform significantly worse on two measures of depletion …
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Predictive analytics of active learning based education
… instructional material distributed through an online medium. In this thesis, we explore the role of a blended learning model coupled with learning analytics in an introductory programming class for non-computer science students. We identify the features that were necessary for setting up the …
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The Impact Of Online Education On Academic Performance For Ladies Professional Golf Association Teaching And Club Professionals
… the LPGA Class A written evaluation through an online medium. The study was conducted between July and November, 2005, and was offered to LPGA T & CP Class B first-time test takers. Components of the online review session included self-evaluations, discussion postings involving test-related …
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Online Survey System: A Web-Based Tool for Creating and Administering Student Evaluations Online
… technology over the years, the administering of online surveys has expanded. In particular, universities are using the online medium to administer surveys to students, in order to evaluate faculty performances. The move of surveys to the online realm has meant a reduction in cost, time and …
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Virtually Uninhabitable: A Critical Analysis of Digital Environmental Anti-Toxics Activism
In this dissertation, I analyze online environmental anti-toxics activism. Environmental activist groups have created a presence on the World Wide Web to help empower people to become aware of and struggle against pollution. The sites that I explore (http://www.epa.gov/tri/, …
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DEVOTION AND FRIENDSHIP THROUGH FACEBOOK: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC APPROACH TO LANGUAGE, COMMUNITY, AND IDENTITY PERFORMANCES OF YOUNG TURKISH-AMERICAN WOMEN
… and community and mediate these via this online medium in their diverse geographical localities. I start my analysis by investigating several instances of discourse and within these I focus on metacommunicative, metapragmatic, and metadiscursive acts in aiming to understand their semiotic …
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Online cause-related marketing: the impact of donation amount and congruence on consumers’ response.
… (Ha 2008; Segev et al. 2014). However, the online medium presents unique characteristics, such as interactivity and global access, which influence marketing. Advances in digital technology and e-commerce innovations enable online marketers to target charity site visitors with their products …
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Examining Relationships between Online Financial Message Board Interactions and Trading Activity of Securities Listed on the AIM Submarket of the London Stock Exchange
Contribution to online communities, such as stock message boards, may be considered as “paradoxical” (Rafaeli and LaRose, 1993), in that a “free-riding tendency” (Olson 1985) by rational participants would result in a lack of original content. However, online financial message boards continue to …
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An investigation into online teaching and the delivery of computer science topics : practice, content and environmental factors
… many universities have developed wholly online distance education programs. These online courses use Web technology as a distributed learning mechanism. However, online distance learning in technical courses such as programming remains challenging for both instructors and students. This …