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The use of electronic voting systems in lectures within business and marketing: a case study of their impact on student learning [PDF]

, 2007
This article presents a case study of the impact on student learning of introducing an electronic voting system (EVS) into large‐group lectures for first‐year undergraduate students undertaking degrees in marketing and business systems.
Burke, Linda, Masikunas, George, Panayiotidis, Andreas   +2 more
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Two Problems for the Political Inclusion of Animals

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In recent years, the field of animal ethics has taken a political turn, with scholars arguing that sentient nonhuman animals should be included in the political sphere. This article explores two key challenges arising from this turn towards the political inclusion of animals: the Conflict Problem and the Numbers Problem.
David Paaske, Angela K. Martin
wiley   +1 more source

Participation politique des Égyptiens résidant en France : vers la construction d’une citoyenneté en migration ?

Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, 2015
The revolutionary process that began in Egypt in January 2011 has given rise to a new actor in Egyptian political space: the voter living abroad. This research note discusses remote voting Egyptians living in France. It is based on an ongoing field study
Célia Lamblin
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Beyond Urban Versus Rural: [PDF]

, 2017
In this brief, authors Dante Scala and Kenneth Johnson examine voting patterns over the last five presidential elections. They report that although rural voters and urban voters are often portrayed as polar opposites, their differences are best ...
Johnson, Kenneth M., Scala, Dante J.
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A generation apart? Youth and political participation in Britain [PDF]

, 2002
Conventional wisdom holds that young people in Britain are alienated from politics, with some claiming that this reflects a wider crisis of legitimacy that should be met by initiatives to increase citizenship.
Abrams M., Arber S., Barnes S., Beck U., Bennie L., Bhavnani K. K., Bynner J., Cantril H., Crick B., Dalton R., Dennis J., Dominic Wring, Frankfort-Nachmias C., Franklin B., Franklin M., Furlong A., Gaskin K., Government of The United Kingdom, Hart V., Heath A., Henn M., Industrial Society, Inglehart R., Jowell R., Kavanagh D., Kimberlee R., Leonard M., Lewis P., London Youth Matters, Mark Weinstein, Marsh A., Mass Observation, Matt Henn, Miles S., Mulgan G., Oppenheim A. N., Osgerby B., Panebianco A., Park A., Roberts K., Roker D., Swaddle K., The Royal Commission on the Constitution, The Royal Commission on the Constitution, Verba S., White C., Williamson H.   +46 more
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa

Journal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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Development of Legal Regulation of Electronic Vote in Russia

Управленческое консультирование, 2018
This article discusses the features of the evolution of legal regulation of e-voting in Russia. The article deals with the emergence of e-voting, the first experiments on its implementation in the Russian electoral practices. The author analyzed of legal
Yaroslav Valeryevich Antonov
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Refining Land Cover Classification Maps Based on Dual-Adaptive Majority Voting Strategy for Very High Resolution Remote Sensing Images

Remote Sensing, 2018
Land cover classification that uses very high resolution (VHR) remote sensing images is a topic of considerable interest. Although many classification methods have been developed, the accuracy and usability of classification systems can still be improved.
Guoqing Cui, Zhiyong Lv, Guangfei Li, Jón Atli Benediktsson, Yudong Lu   +4 more
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The Prospects of M-Voting Implementation in Nigeria [PDF]

, 2007
Since independence, an average of 50% of registered voters participates in voting [1]. Similarly, an increasing rate of apathy was observed between the electorate and the elect, which was not unconnected with lack of transparency, accountability, and ...
Ayo, C. K., Ekong, U. O.
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Towards Clinical Translation of Intravoxel Incoherent Motion MRI: Acquisition and Analysis Consensus Recommendations

Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) MRI allows for simultaneous assessment of tissue microcirculation (perfusion) and diffusion of water. In single‐center studies, IVIM has shown great potential for diagnosis, treatment outcome prediction, and treatment monitoring for many different diseases and organs.
Eric E. Sigmund, Susanne S. Rauh, Mami Iima, Christian Federau, Diego Hernando, Oscar Jalnefjord, Jacobus F. A. Jansen, Jonas Jasse, Neil Peter Jerome, Misha P. T. Kaandorp, Sila Kurugol, Frederik B. Laun, Mira M. Liu, Alexandra Ljimani, Thoralf Niendorf, David A. Reiter, Mohammed Salman Shazeeb, Amita Shukla‐Dave, Julia Stabinska, Andreas Wetscherek, Peter T. While, Dan Wu, Denis Le Bihan, Oliver J. Gurney‐Champion   +23 more
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