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Educating the Educators: Ethiopian IT PhD Program (2013)
Book Chapter
Negash, S., & Bass, J. (2013). Educating the Educators: Ethiopian IT PhD Program. In S. Negash, & B. D. Lundy (Eds.), Teaching Africa: A Guide for the 21st-Century Classroom (240-252). Indiana University Press

Dexter: Psychopathic Monster, or Rational Response to Bewildering Modernity?’ (2013)
Book Chapter

The nostalgic mode of imperial legitimation: Silencing the subjects for the television coverage of royal events (2013)
Book Chapter
Silencing the subjects for the television coverage of royal events. In J. Labov, H. Hajrudin, & H. Popovic (Eds.), Alternatives in Culture: Critical Theory and Divergent Practices in Contemporary Society. TBA. Manuscript submitted for publication

French studies : language and linguistics (2011) (2013)
Book Chapter
Rowlett, P. (2013). French studies : language and linguistics (2011). In The Year’s Work in Modern Language Studies (9-22). Brill. https://doi.org/10.5699/yearworkmodlang.73.2011.0009

Stress, anxiety and coping (2013)
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This book has been written specifically to meet the needs of nursing students undertaking the common foundation programme. It aims to explain how and why sensitive, holistic and evidence-based nursing care is carried out. It is therefore relevant to... Read More about Stress, anxiety and coping.

Site-specific Performance, narrative, and social presence in multi-user virtual environments and the urban landscape (2013)
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This chapter brings together the practice-based creative research of artists Charlotte Gould and Paul Sermon, culminating in collaborative interactive installations for urban screens that investigate new forms of social and/or political narratives in... Read More about Site-specific Performance, narrative, and social presence in multi-user virtual environments and the urban landscape.

Reflexivity (2013)
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This Encyclopedia is the first of its kind in bringing together philosophy and the social sciences. It is not only about the philosophy of the social sciences but, going beyond that, it is also about the relationship between philosophy
and the socia... Read More about Reflexivity.

Evolution of contemporary nursing (2013)
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Nursing has always developed in response to the changing
needs of society. As the structure of society alters, new nursing habits, customs, values and knowledge emerge in response to changes in the population and its health issues. Because of the in... Read More about Evolution of contemporary nursing.

Computers and learner autonomy : trends and issues (2013)
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This project examines the practices and perceptions of non-native adult student speakers of English (NNS) working on computer-based materials (CbMs) in selfstudy
contexts in their own countries. With reference to Thai and Arabic university students... Read More about Computers and learner autonomy : trends and issues.

Re-thinking sustainable knowledge-based urbanism through active intermediation (2013)
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This book provides new insights on cities and the nature of urban development, and the role of knowledge management in urban growth. It considers how knowledge informs policies and supports decision making, and can assist in addressing the drivers of... Read More about Re-thinking sustainable knowledge-based urbanism through active intermediation.

Life, death and everyday experience of social media (2013)
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This chapter explores the online remembrances of people made famous through media-generated activity post-mortem. We explore the observed ritualised practices found on memorial websites (specifically gonetoosoon.org) and present them as examples of c... Read More about Life, death and everyday experience of social media.

Ivan Stanislavich Bloch (Bliokh) (1836-1902) (2013)
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Joseph Johann Most (1846-1906) (2013)
Book Chapter

Virtual leisure (2013)
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(Mis)Communication wars : terrorism, counterterrorism and the media (2013)
Book Chapter

This chapter is part of a book dedicated to the memory of Professor Philip Taylor. It critically reviews existing assessments about the role of media and communication technologies in the current phenomenon of international terrorism. It demonstrates... Read More about (Mis)Communication wars : terrorism, counterterrorism and the media.

Evaluation of sampling methods for learning from imbalanced data (2013)
Book Chapter
Goel, G., Maguire, L., Li, Y., & McLoone, S. (2013). Evaluation of sampling methods for learning from imbalanced data. In D. Huang, V. Bevilacqua, J. Figueroa, & P. Premaratne (Eds.), Intelligent Computing Theories : 9th International Conference, ICIC 2013, Nanning, China, July 28-31, 2013, Proceedings (392-401). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39479-9_47

The problem of learning from imbalanced data is of critical importance in a large number of application domains and can be a bottleneck in the performance of various conventional learning methods that assume the data distribution to be balanced. The... Read More about Evaluation of sampling methods for learning from imbalanced data.

EWMA based two-stage dataset shift-detection in non-stationary environments (2013)
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Dataset shift is a major challenge in the non-stationary environments wherein the input data distribution may change over time. In a time-series data, detecting the dataset shift point, where the distribution changes its properties is of utmost inter... Read More about EWMA based two-stage dataset shift-detection in non-stationary environments.

Quality of urban spaces and wellbeing (2013)
Book Chapter
Adams, M. (2013). Quality of urban spaces and wellbeing. In Wellbeing (1-21). Wiley-Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118539415.wbwell064

What constitutes quality in an urban context is subjective and open to interpretation. This chapter begins by looking at the ways in which definitions of quality have been applied to the urban environment. It identifies that much research has focused... Read More about Quality of urban spaces and wellbeing.

Victimized again? Intersectionality and injustice in disabled women’s lives after hate crime and rape (2013)
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Disabled women are reported to be between twice and five times more likely to experience sexual violence than non-disabled women or disabled men; when these are hate crimes they compound harms for both victims and communities. This user-led research... Read More about Victimized again? Intersectionality and injustice in disabled women’s lives after hate crime and rape.

Team working (2013)
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Kennedy, S., & Houghton, V. (2013). Team working. In A. Worsley, T. Mann, A. Olsen, & E. Mason-Whitehead (Eds.), Key concepts in social work practice (270-275). SAGE