Now showing items 1661-1680 of 2001

    • Mobile Self-Efficacy in a Canadian Nursing Education Program 

      Kenny, Richard F.; Van Neste-Kenny, Jocelyne M.C.; Burton, Pamela A.; Park, Caroline L. (International Association for Development of the Information Society (IADIS), 2012-03)
      The purpose of this study was to assess the self-efficacy of nursing faculty and students related to their potential use of mobile technology and to ask what are the implications for their teaching and learning in practice ...
    • The Bibliography of the Athabasca River Basin 

      Tin, Tony; Elliott, Colin (2012-03-15)
    • Addressing the Landgrab in Southern Ontario 

      Haley, Ella (2012-04-04)
      Globally, there is a growing landgrab by investors and foreign countries of prime farmland. NGOs such as Grain and the National Farmers Union have documented the landgrab throughout the world and within Canada. This paper ...
    • Avatars and Open Courseware in Distance Education Freshman Physics 

      Al-Shamali, Farook (2012-04-04)
      Athabasca University has engaged thousands of students in for-credit, non-calculus freshman physics over the past 15 years, a success in part attributable to innovative use of home laboratory technology. In now offering ...
    • Mobile Self-Efficacy in Canadian Nursing Education Programs 

      Kenny, Richard F. (2012-04-04)
      The purpose of this study was to assess the self-efficacy of nursing faculty and students related to their potential use of mobile technology and to ask what are the implications for their teaching and learning in practice ...
    • Returning pedagogy to field practice through mobile technology 

      Park, Caroline L. (2012-04-04)
      Our Technology Enhanced Health Practice Education Research in the Faculty of Health Disciplines at Athabasca University has several studies underway relating to the use of mobile technology (smart phones) in the clinical ...
    • The Structure of Belief 

      Peruniak, Geoff (2012-04-04)
      Beliefs play a significant role in most of the work we do with clients as career practitioners. This session will examine beliefs and belief structures historically and from an interdisciplinary viewpoint although the main ...
    • Overview of Modern Higher Education Management in Mainland China (1949-2010) 

      Wang, Eric (2012-04-04)
      The promulgation of the "Outline of China's National Plan for Medium and Long-Term Education Reform and Development (2010-2020)" in July, 2010, opens a new page for higher education in China. To evaluate the significance ...
    • Wēijī : East Asian Mothering 

      Wong-Wylie, Gina (2012-04-04)
      This conference presentation will highlight the conference theme of exploring motherhood and mothering in a global context. Wēijī represents the Chinese symbol for “crisis” and “opportunity” whereby reversing the characters ...
    • BALTA Newsletter - Winter 2012 

      Wulff, Stuart; McNair, Don (2012-04-05)
      This is the newsletter of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA). It contains news about BALTA and social economy developments in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada.
    • Advancing project and portfolio management research: Applying strategic management theories 

      Killen, Catherine; Jugdev, Kam; Drouin, Nathalie; Petit, Yvan (2012-04-28)
      This paper focuses on the application of strategic management theories to Project Management and Project Portfolio Management research, specifically the Resource-Based View, Dynamic Capabilities, and Absorptive Capacity. ...
    • Open Minds Open Access - Conference Presentation 

      Schafer, Steve (2012-05-11)
      Digital Collections - What's out there?, How do you find it?, How do you know what you can do with it? This presentation is one of three presentations at the Open Minds Open Access Conference, held on May 10, 2012, at ...
    • Apr 5 2010 AUGO magnetogram 

      Connors, Martin (2012-05-23)
      AUGO recorded the space weather event of Apr. 5 2010
    • Using Self-Efficacy to Assess the Readiness of Nursing Educators and Students for Mobile Learning 

      Kenny, Richard F.; Van Neste-Kenny, Jocelyne M.C.; Burton, Pamela A.; Park, Caroline L.; Qayyum, Adnan (International Review of Research on Open and Distance Education, 2012-06)
      The purpose of this study was to assess the self-efficacy of nursing faculty and students related to their potential use of mobile technology and to ask what implications this technology has for their teaching and learning ...
    • Design-Based Research: A Decade of Progress in Education Research? 

      Anderson, Terry; Shattuck, Julie (Educational Researcher, 2012-06)
      Design-based research (DBR) evolved near the beginning of 21st century and was heralded as a practical research methodology that could effectively bridge the chasm between research and practice in formal education. In this ...
    • Cynicism, the Heuristic Pharmakon 

      McCutcheon, Mark A. (English Studies in Canada, 2012-06)
      Cynicism can productively guide critical thinking about social relations under late neoliberal capital, in terms of power and ethics, in terms of knowledge and interpretation. A cynical perspective makes for a safe bet in ...
    • A comparison of AU Press with traditional university presses: Two years later 

      McGreal, Rory; Chen, Nian-Shing; McNamara, Tim (ElPub, 2012-06)
      This paper followus up on an analysis conducted in 2010 comparing an open access press with traditional university presses based on Amazon rankings. The findings support the previous research that there is no significant ...
    • BALTA Newsletter - Spring 2012 

      Wulff, Stuart; McNair, Don; Lewis, Mike; Colussi, Michelle (2012-06-25)
      This is the newsletter of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA). It contains news about BALTA and social economy developments in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada.


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