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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"Technology & Society"”.
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Innovating the Mind: Three Essays on Technology, Society, and Consumer Neuroscience
… of CNNM through the use of science and technology studies (STS) methods. The first essay is an historical review of the usage of technologies to measure brain activity and behavior, parallel to the development of psychological theories created to account for human decisionmaking. This …
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A study of high school biology students engaged in a Science-Technology-Society (STS) landfill restoration project
… students as they progressed through a Science-Technology-Society (STS) project that involved the closing of a landfill. In this STS project, students investigated the best vegetation for reseeding a closed landfill. This project was initiated because a highway was to be built across the …
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Development of Three Dimensional Spatial Visualization and Abstract Mathematical Thought: School Implications for Student Preparation for a High Technology Society (cross-Cultural, Japan)
This cross national investigation examined differences in student development of three dimensional spatial visualization and mathematics abstract thought among thirteen and fourteen year old students in the U.S. and Japan. Four predictive independent variables were used in the investigation: …
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An empirical evaluation of students' perceptions of the nature of science : a comparison between groups
… and Schibeci used a modified Views of Science-Technology-Society (VOSTS) instrument to assess 434 Australian students' views on selected aspects of the Science-Technology-Society (STS) theme. In South Africa , Parker and Rochford (1995), and the writer Edwards et al. (1997) conducted and …
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He Lāhui Hawaiʻi Ma O Ka Hoʻomomona Hou I Ka ʻĀina: Nā Moʻolelo Lōkahi Ma Ka Mokupuni ʻO Oʻahu (A Hawaiian Nation Through The Restoration Of ʻĀina Momona: Stories Of Unity– Among Ourselves, That Which Feeds, Community, And Spirit–On The Island Of Oʻahu)
… studies in anthropology, history, and science, technology & society (STS), to promote a sustainable, self-determinant Lāhui Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Nation). These mokuna (chapters) are chapters of my life, volunteering and working alongside mahi ʻai (food cultivators), each week for one year, with two …
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Sustentabilidade ambiental como conteúdo escolar na perspectiva de professores de biologia em formação inicial
… questionnaire in VOSTS model (Views on Science-Technology-Society to investigate the opinions of licentiate in Biological Sciences distance and face University Federal Rio Grande do Norte on education for sustainable development. the open questions were analyzed through the technique of …
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A comparison of science teachers' and engineering students' rankings of science and technology related global problems
… major global problems related to science and technology in 1984. In 1993 this scale was re-administered to samples of 76 Cape Town science educators, 55 Transkei science educators and 129 chemical engineering undergraduates at the University of Cape Town. High correlations ranging from r = …
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4 - 5 metų amžiaus vaikų fizinio aktyvumo skatinimas ikimokyklinio ugdymo įstaigoje: situacija ir lūkesčiai /
… continuously evolving field of information technology, society, a lack of physical activity is an increasingly common phenomenon. Pre-school education institutions are implementing projects, programmes that encourage children to live healthier lives and be more physically active. On 9 July …
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Digitala pengar : Nya villkor i det sociala livet
… occasioned a comprehensive rationalisation of society. Money has often been viewed as being socially destructive, while it is said that the modern monetary economy has had inescapable consequences for society, culture, and people’s daily lives. This thesis considers the introduction of …
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THE DIGITALIZATION OF MUSIC CULTURE: A CASE STUDY EXAMINING THE MUSICIAN/LISTENER RELATIONSHIP WITH DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
… how the rise of widely available digital technology impacts the way music is produced, distributed, promoted, and consumed, with a specific focus on the changing nature of the relationship between artists and audiences new technology has engendered. Through in-depth interviewing, focus …