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Regulating the Accountancy Profession: An Examination of the Regulatory framework for the Accountancy Profession in Zimbabwe

, 2016
The accountancy profession in Zimbabwe has been evolving for the past three decades. The past two decades witnessed regulatory framework changes leading to the setting of a regulatory body under the Public Accountants and Auditors Board (PAAB) through a statutory instrument of Parliament (PAA Act: 27:12).
Ndamba, Rodney, Matamande, Wilson
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Considering user experience and cognitive load in the design and development of a virtual reality application for embodied anatomy learning

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Virtual reality (VR) offers new possibilities for anatomy education through immersive and embodied interaction. Early‐stage evaluation of VR tools is necessary to assess user experience and perceived cognitive load and to guide iterative development.
Mélanie Gallot, Mira Hajj‐Hassan, Rawad Chaker, Christian Collet, Nady Hoyek   +4 more
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Accountability in the Medical Profession

, 2014
The history of physician practice has evolved from a time when the physician’s word was simply accepted as truth to a time when fallibility is viewed as an opportunity. Numerous societal factors contribute to the way in which healthcare providers deliver care and the ways in which they take responsibility for that care.
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Profession as Accounting for Non-Accounting Graduates

JFBA Journal of Financial and Behavioural Accounting
The challenges of finding work are getting harder every day, and accounting graduates face intriguing issues as a result of the intense competition for available positions and remarkable problems. From the perspective of non-accounting graduates, this study provides a deeper analysis of the phenomenon that takes place in the accounting industry ...
Hempry Putuhena, Elna M Pattinaja, M Rifhki Fauzan S, Trisye N Kilay   +3 more
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Data, not documents: Moving beyond theories of information‐seeking behavior to advance data discovery

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 649-664, April 2025.
Abstract Many theories of human information behavior (HIB) assume that information objects are in text document format. This paper argues four important HIB theories are insufficient for describing users' search strategies for data because of assumptions about the attributes of objects that users seek.
Anthony J. Million, Jeremy York, Sara Lafia, Libby Hemphill   +3 more
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Essential work, invisible workers: The role of digital curation in COVID‐19 Open Science

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 4, Page 703-717, April 2025.
Abstract In this paper, we examine the role digital curation practices and practitioners played in facilitating open science (OS) initiatives amid the COVID‐19 pandemic. In Summer 2023, we conducted a content analysis of available information regarding 50 OS initiatives that emerged—or substantially shifted their focus—between 2020 and 2022 to address ...
Irene V. Pasquetto, Amina A. Abdu, Natascha Chtena   +2 more
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Context‐centric proactive information delivery for Knowledge Work support: Opportunities, challenges, and directions. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Context‐centric proactive information delivery (PID) is a relatively underexplored domain within recommender systems (RS) aimed at enhancing Knowledge Workers' productivity by proactively providing relevant information during digital tasks.
Mahta Bakhshizadeh, Christian Jilek, Markus Schröder, Heiko Maus, Andreas Dengel   +4 more
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
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Methodological challenges in content‐based citation analysis: Expertise, reliability, and the primacy of citance identification

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Content‐based citation analysis seeks to capture the meaning and functions of citations but continues to face unresolved methodological challenges. This study analyzes a stratified sample of library and information science publications to examine how citance segmentation and annotator expertise influence the consistency of classification ...
Zehra Taşkın
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Young children's right to be heard on the quality of their education: Addressing potential misunderstandings in the context of early childhood education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract In early childhood education many researchers and professionals across the world have embraced the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child's requirement to include young children in decision‐making. In the context of ongoing discussion about young children's capacity to share their views and opinions about matters affecting them ...
Laura Lundy, Colette Murray, Kylie Smith, Carmel Ward   +3 more
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