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Investigating the use of an electronic hand hygiene monitoring and prompt device: influence and acceptability [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Introduction: Hand hygiene (HH) prevents the transmission of healthcare-associated infections. Electronic HH monitoring and prompt devices have been developed to overcome problems with monitoring HH and to improve compliance.
Dyson, Judith, Madeo, Maurice
core   +1 more source

How and why are digital badges being used in higher education in New Zealand?

open access: yes, 2021
Digital technologies, as mediators and facilitators of learning, are altering tertiary education; how and when it occurs, what it entails, who has access, and how capabilities and skills are acknowledged.
Maggie Hartnett
semanticscholar   +1 more source

"Will Check-in for Badges": Understanding Bias and Misbehavior on Location-Based Social Networks

open access: yesInternational Conference on Web and Social Media, 2021
Social computing researchers are using data from location-based social networks (LBSN), e.g., "Check-in" traces, as approximations of human movement.
G. Wang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Do Open Data Badges Influence Author Behaviour? a Case Study at Springer Nature

open access: yesInternational Journal of Digital Curation, 2020
Digital badges have previously been shown to incentivise journal authors to share their data openly. In this paper we introduce an Open data badging project at the Springer Nature journal BMC Microbiology.
Rebecca Pearce, Rebecca Grant
doaj   +1 more source

Providing enhanced social interaction services for industry exhibitors at large medical conferences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Large medical conferences offer opportunities for participants to find industry exhibitors that offer products and services relevant to their professional interests.
Alani, Harith   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Use of Badges as Achievements to Enhance Online Learning

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences
Background and Aim: Digital badges are electronic symbols used as microcredentials to document achievement or skills mastered such as course completion, professional development participation, or training completion. The use of digital badges is trending
B. V. Swaroop Raj, C. Divya
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Labels in Tourism Practice: The Effects of Sustainable Hotel Badges on Guests’ Attitudes and Behavioral Intentions

open access: yesSustainability
Sustainable practices are becoming increasingly important to tourists and hotel guests. As a result, destinations, hotels, and booking platforms are implementing eco-friendly practices and displaying sustainable badges to communicate their efforts to ...
Maksim Godovykh, A. Fyall, Carissa Baker
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Open Badges: A Systematic Review of Peer-Reviewed Published Literature (2011-2015)

open access: yesEURODL, 2018
Open badges are a digital representation of skills or accomplishments recorded in a visual symbol that is embedded with verifiable data and evidence. They are created following a defined open standard, so that they can be shared online.
Tharindu R. Liyanagunawardena   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital Badge Metadata: A Case Study in Quality Assurance

open access: yesJournal of Innovation in Polytechnic Education, 2021
Digital badges are competency-based credentials that provide specific information within the metadata. However, there appears to be no research investigating the quality of the information conveyed in the metadata. To better understand how to convey the
Jonathan Lau
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of a smartphone app to map social networks of proximity

open access: yes, 2017
Social network analysis is a prominent approach to investigate interpersonal relationships. Most studies use self-report data to quantify the connections between participants and construct social networks. In recent years smartphones have been used as an
Boonstra, Tjeerd W.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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