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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright, Irene Rizzini, Malibongwe Gwele, Lynn McNair, Cristina Laclette Porto, Marsha Orgill, E. Kay M. Tisdall, Malcolm Bush, Linda Biersteker   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

AI and Organizational Transformation: Anthropological Insights into Higher Education

Izzivi Prihodnosti, 2023
Research Question (RQ): What are the emerging practices that vehicle the institutionalization process of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in teaching, learning, and research practices?
Nadia Molek
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Follow the trope: A digital (auto)ethnography for fan studies

Transformative Works and Cultures, 2020
In this paper I investigate the methodological challenges posed by the intersection of two factors commonly found in some types of fan studies research: studying a community one is already a member of and that community existing in a digital setting.
Milena Popova
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Supporting ethnographic studies of ubiquitous computing in the wild [PDF]

, 2006
Ethnography has become a staple feature of IT research over the last twenty years, shaping our understanding of the social character of computing systems and informing their design in a wide variety of settings.
Benford, S., Brown, B., Chalmers, M., Crabtree, M., Greenhalgh, C., Tennent, P.   +5 more
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Med nätet som fält

Kulturella Perspektiv, 2011
Writing ethnography involves retelling a story and carrying the voices of others in order to describe and explain a cultural phenomenon. This article argues that the ethnographer cannot write in such a close manner without great difficulties when today ...
Eva Ikonomidis Svedmark
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Edging your bets: advantage play, gambling, crime and victimisation [PDF]

, 2013
Consumerism, industrial development and regulatory liberalisation have underpinned the ascendance of gambling to a mainstream consumption practice. In particular, the online gambling environment has been marketed as a site of ‘safe risks’ where citizens ...
Abbott M, Beck U, Caillois R, Caulfield S, Charmaz K, Charmaz K, Corbin JA, Debord G, Ferrell J, Ferrell J, Ferrell J, Gainsbury S, Glaser B, Global Betting and Gaming Consultants, Griffiths MD, H2 Gambling Capital, Lyng SG, Reiner R, Reith G, Reith G, Schwartz DG, Sproston K, Summerfield M, Wall DS, Wardle H, Wardle H, Williams RJ, Williams RJ, Yar M, Young J   +29 more
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Detection of Deception in a Virtual World [PDF]

, 2013
This work explores the role of multimodal cues in detection of deception in a virtual world, an online community of World of Warcraft players. Case studies from a five-year ethnography are presented in three categories: small-scale deception in text ...
Collister, Lauren B
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Adapting to motherhood: Online participation in WeChat groups to support first-time mothers

Revista Teknokultura, 2023
This study investigates how first-time mothers participate in online discussions in WeChat groups to support their adaptation to motherhood. Online ethnography and in-depth interviews are employed to examine the psychological and behavioural aspects of ...
Runxi Zeng, Hua Zhou, Richard Evans
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A Case Study of Using Online Communities and Virtual Environment in Massively Multiplayer Role Playing Games (MMORPGs) as a Learning and Teaching Tool for Second Language Learners [PDF]

, 2012
Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing Games (MMORPGs) create large virtual communities. Online gaming shows potential not just for entertaining, but also in education.
Kongmee, Isara, Montgomery, Catherine, Pickard, Alison, Strachan, Rebecca   +3 more
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The new stage of public engagement with science in the digital media environment: citizen science communicators in the discussion of GMOs on Zhihu

New Genetics and Society, 2022
In the digital media environment, public engagement with science around controversial scientific topics such as genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has greatly expanded.
Zheng Yang
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