A case study on using social media as an educational tool by the Western Cape Education Department, in South Africa [PDF]
Magister Educationis - MEdThis study explores district officials’ understanding of the use of social media as an educational tool in the Western Cape Education Department (WCED) schools within a selected district in the Western Cape Province.
Alexander, Pearl-Ann
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Breaking democracy : Venezuela's media coup [PDF]
This article endeavours to describe and analyse the media’s role in the 11–13 April 2002 attempt to oust Venezuela’s president, Hugo Chávez. The short-lived and unsuccessful attempt to overthrow the democratically elected government exposed the ...
Castillo, Antonio, Antonio Castillo
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Trends and Factors Associated with Suicide Deaths in Older Adults in Ontario, Canada
Background Suicide in older adults is a significant overlooked problem worldwide. This is especially true in Canada where a national suicide prevention strategy has not been established. Methods Using linked health-care administrative databases, this
Eada M.P. Novilla-Surette +3 more
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Former east, former west: Post-socialist nostalgia and feminist genealogies in today’s Europe [PDF]
This paper connects current studies of post-socialist nostalgia to the issue of feminist genealogies in the contemporary European context. Studies of post-socialist nostalgia can prove significant not only for the former socialist East - to which they
Chiara Bonfiglioli +5 more
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Microstructure and magnetic properties of ultrathin FePt granular films
FePt granular films with grain size smaller than 10 nm are promising candidates for storage media used in the next generation heat-assisted magnetic recording technology.
Yuepeng Zhang +15 more
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Political parallelism and media coalitions in Western Europe [PDF]
In this piece of research, Artero reviews previous studies and introduces the new concept of media coalitions, defined as the "assortment of media outlets explicitly or implicitly supporting a particular political party, candidate or ideology".
Artero, Juan Pablo
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Because Political Knowledge Matters: The Impact of Deliberation on Young Citizens’ Opinions
This paper addresses the importance of “knowledge” and “access to information” in the formation of young citizens’ opinion through deliberative procedures.
Anastasia Deligiaouri +6 more
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Today, augmented reality (AR) applications are being used in many fields, such as advertising, entertainment, tourism, and education. Location-based augmented reality (AR) is a technology where interactive digital content is associated with real-world ...
Alexandros Kleftodimos +2 more
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‘Rolling Thunder’: Changing communication and the Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjara public sphere
Tom O'Regan and Philip Batty in Australian Television Culture, identify a problematic confrontation between westernised concepts of 'publicness' and the notions of that 'publicness' found within Aboriginal cultural practices.
David Tafler
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Exploring the use of Hotels as Alternative Housing by Domestic Violence Shelters During COVID-19
Domestic violence shelters present a unique context within the congregate living sector in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Shelters supporting women during the pandemic had to change service delivery models to include housing women in hotels to ...
Tara Mantler +2 more
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