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A discipline independent definition of information
by Losee, Robert M.
Journal of the American Society for Information Science, ISSN 0002-8231, 03/1997, Volume 48, Issue 3, pp. 254 - 269
.... This discipline independent definition may be applied to all domains, from physics to epistemology... Academic disciplines, Cognitive Structures, Communication, Conceptual Frameworks, Domains, Engineers, Epistemology, Error Detection, Exact sciences and technology, Hierarchical Models, Hierarchies, Information and communication sciences, Information Science, Information science. Documentation, Information Theory, Intellectual Disciplines, Library and information science. General aspects, Mathematical functions, Process Analysis, Science, Sciences and techniques of general use, Society, Theories, Theories, definitions and sources in information science
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A definition-by-example approach and visual language for activity patterns in engineering disciplines
by Janke, Mario; Kuschke, Tobias and Mader, Patrick
PloS one, ISSN 1932-6203, 01/2020, Volume 15, Issue 1, p. e0226877
.... A user that intends to add or customize auto-completions must be able to easily understand and create activity definitions... Activity patterns, Automation, Biology and Life Sciences, Computer and Information Sciences, Engineering, Engineering and Technology, Engines, Human error, Knowledge, Language, Medicine and Health Sciences, Methods, Modelling, Models, Theoretical, Social Sciences, Software development, Software engineering, User needs
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The Concept of Information Overload: A Review of Literature from Organization Science, Accounting, Marketing, MIS, and Related Disciplines
by Eppler, Martin J. and Mengis, Jeanne
The Information society, ISSN 0197-2243, 11/2004, Volume 20, Issue 5, pp. 325 - 344
Based on literature from the domains of organization science, marketing, accounting, and management information systems, this review article examines the theoretical basis of the information overload... Accounting, Consolidation, Countermeasures, Exact sciences and technology, Information and communication sciences, Information communication, Information explosion, Information management, Information management strategies, Information overload, Information processing, Information science. Documentation, Information skills, Information technology, Library and information science. General aspects, Literature reviews, Management, Management information systems, Marketing, Military technology, Organizations, Sciences and techniques of general use, Studies, Theories, definitions and sources in information science
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Toward a Literature-Driven Definition of Big Data in Healthcare
by Baro, Emilie; Degoul, Samuel; Beuscart, Régis and Chazard, Emmanuel
BioMed research international, ISSN 2314-6133, 01/2015, Volume 2015, pp. 639021 - 9
Objective. The aim of this study was to provide a definition of big data in healthcare. Methods... Academic disciplines, Big Data, Bioinformatics, Biology, Data collection, Datasets, Delivery of Health Care, Electronic Health Records, Endocrinology, Epidemiology, Genomics, Humans, Immunology, Information Dissemination, Life Sciences, Literature reviews, Medical care, Pharmacovigilance, Proteomics, Public health, PubMed, Review, Search strategies, Technology application
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Modeling should be an independent scientific discipline
by Cabot, Jordi and Vallecillo, Antonio
Software and systems modeling, ISSN 1619-1366, 12/2022, Volume 21, Issue 6, pp. 2101 - 2107
... is as old as software engineering itself, as modeling is the framework that enables the precise definition and transformation of such abstractions. And with software... Compilers, Complex systems, Computer Science, Engineers, Expert Voice, Information Systems Applications (incl.Internet), Interpreters, IT in Business, Modelling, Programming Languages, Programming Techniques, Semantics, Software, Software Engineering, Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems
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The roles of the psychology, systems and economic theories in human resource development
by Ju, Boreum
European journal of training and development, ISSN 2046-9012, 02/2019, Volume 43, Issue 1/2, pp. 132 - 152
...? How have these theories and conceptual frameworks applied the research and practice of HRD? Design/methodology/approach This study reviewed the HRD definitions and core theories... Academic disciplines, Adult Education, Adult learning, Behavioral psychology, Career Development, Career development planning, Careers, Cognitive Psychology, Computer Simulation, Correlation, Economics, Economics theory, Gestalt psychology, Global Approach, Globalization, HRD challenges, HRD definition, HRD theory, Human Capital, Human Resources, Independent study, Information Technology, Job Training, Labor Force Development, Learning Theories, Professional Education, Professionals, Psychology theory, Reentry Workers, Strategic Planning, Studies, System theory, Systems Approach, Systems theory, Training
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Why We Need a Single Definition of Disruptive Behavior
by Petrovic, Michelle A and Scholl, Adam T
Curēus (Palo Alto, CA), ISSN 2168-8184, 3/2018, Volume 10, Issue 3, p. e2339
.... Hence, we believe having a single definition for "disruptive behavior" will improve the meta-analysis on disruptive behavior research. Behavior, Medical Education, Nurses, Other, Physicians, Polls & surveys, Quality Improvement, School discipline, Students
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Defining information systems as work systems: implications for the IS field
by Alter, Steven
European journal of information systems, ISSN 0960-085X, 10/2008, Volume 17, Issue 5, pp. 448 - 469
The lack of an agreed upon definition of information system (IS) is one of many obstacles troubling the academic IS discipline... Automation, Business and Management, Business Information Systems, Communication, Computers, Definition of information system, Definitions, Electronic games, Information processing, Information system, Information systems, Information Systems and Communication Service, Information technology, Innovation/Technology Management, IS discipline, IT antifact, Operations Research/Decision Theory, Opinion Paper, Studies, Work system
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Preferences of nursing and medical students for working with older adults and people with dementia: A systematic review
by Hebditch, Molly; Daley, Stephanie; Wright, Juliet; Sherlock, Gina; Scott, James and Banerjee, Sube
BMC medical education, ISSN 1472-6920, 03/2020, Volume 20, Issue 1, p. 92
...s: MEDLINE, PsycINFO, CINHAL, BNI, ERIC. Screening, data extraction and quality appraisal were conducted by two independent reviewers... Adults, Aging (Individuals), Career Choice, Career preferences, Careers, Clinical Competence, Definitions, Dementia, Dementia - therapy, Elderly workers, Eligibility, Female, Geriatrics, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Healthcare students, Humans, Information Seeking, Information Sources, Labor Force, Longitudinal studies, Male, Medical personnel, Medical students, Methods, Nursing education, Nursing Students, Older Adults, Older people, Preferences, Qualitative Research, Search Strategies, Students, Students, Medical, Students, Nursing, Systematic review, Variables
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Defining the hospitality discipline
by Ottenbacher, Michael; Harrington, Robert and Parsa, H. G
Journal of hospitality & tourism research (Washington, D.C.), ISSN 1096-3480, 08/2009, Volume 33, Issue 3, pp. 263 - 283
.... On the other hand, hospitality is a relatively new academic discipline that has no consensus on its scope and exposure... Classification, Definition, Forschung, Gastronomie, Hospitality, Hospitality management, Hospitality research, Pedagogy in hospitality, Tourismus, Wirtschaftspädagogik
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Quality of cost evaluations of physician continuous professional development: Systematic review of reporting and methods
by Cook, David A.; Wilkinson, John M. and Foo, Jonathan
Perspectives on medical education, ISSN 2212-2761, 06/2022, Volume 11, Issue 3, pp. 156 - 164
...). Two reviewers, working independently, screened all articles for inclusion. Two reviewers extracted information on reporting quality using the Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation Reporting Standards (CHEERS... Cost effectiveness, Cost-Benefit Analysis, Costs, Costs and cost analysis, Data Collection, Definitions, Delivery of Health Care, Education, Education, continuing, Education, medical, Humans, Independent study, Intervention, Medical Education, Original, Original Article, Physicians, Professional development, Research Design, Systematic review
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Document, text and medium: concepts, theories and disciplines
by Windfeld Lund, Niels
Journal of documentation, ISSN 0022-0418, 09/2010, Volume 66, Issue 5, pp. 734 - 749
..., second to consider the notion of document as an alternative to the notion of text, and finally to lay out a theoretical ground for a broad discipline of documentation... Art history, Bibliographic literature, Computers, Concept Formation, Covering, Design engineering, Document handling, Document management, Documentation, Editing, Empirical analysis, Exact sciences and technology, Grounds, Historians, Humanities, Information and communication sciences, Information science. Documentation, Letters, Library and information science. General aspects, Materiality, Media, Multimedia, Online information retrieval, research tools, Science, Sciences and techniques of general use, Semiotics, Social sciences, Sociology, Talking, Text retrieval, Texts, textuality, Theories, definitions and sources in information science
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Naturalistic observations of metacognition in engineering: Using observational methods to study metacognitive engagement in engineering
by McCord, Rachel E. and Matusovich, Holly M.
Journal of engineering education (Washington, D.C.), ISSN 1069-4730, 10/2019, Volume 108, Issue 4, pp. 481 - 502
Background The use of metacognition is critical to learning, especially in fields such as engineering that involve problem‐solving and difficult conceptual... Behavior Patterns, Coders, Coding, coding strategy, College students, Data collection, Definitions, Difficulty Level, Engineering Education, Groups, Homework, Independent Study, Learning Processes, Learning Strategies, Learning theory, Metacognition, Observation, Observational studies, observations, Problem Solving, Qualitative analysis, Reliability, Researchers, Strategy, Student Behavior, Studies, Study Skills, Taxonomy
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A Typology of Undergraduate Textbook Definitions of 'Heat' across Science Disciplines
by Doige, Carl A. and Day, Terence
International journal of science education, ISSN 0950-0693, 03/2012, Volume 34, Issue 5, pp. 677 - 700
...books from across the science disciplines. An analysis of the definitions of heat from physics, chemistry, the biological... Biological Sciences, Chemistry, College Science, College students, Conceptual development, Definitions, Earth Science, Energy, Heat, Kinetics, Molecular Structure, Organic Chemistry, Physics, Science education, Scientific Concepts, Textbook analysis, Textbooks, Thermodynamics, Undergraduate Students, Undergraduate Study
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What is lexicography?
by Bergenholtz, Henning and Gouws, Rufus H.
Lexikos, ISSN 1684-4904, 01/2012, Volume 22, Issue 22, pp. 31 - 42
.... Although it is widely accepted that lexicography consist of two components, i.e. theoretical lexicography and the lexicographic practice, different definitions... Definitions, Independent discipline, Information tool, language, Lexicographer, Lexicographic practice, Lexicographic theory, Lexicographic tool, Lexicography, Lexicology, Linguistics, Metalexicography, Scientific lexicography, Terminography
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Medical student perceptions of curricular influences on their wellbeing: A qualitative study
by Byrnes, Christine; Ganapathy, Vaishnavi Anu; Lam, Melinda; Mogensen, Lise and Hu, Wendy
BMC medical education, ISSN 1472-6920, 08/2020, Volume 20, Issue 1, p. 288
.... While theoretically informed definitions of wellbeing abound, how do medical students themselves understand and perceive wellbeing... Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Activities of daily living, Adult Students, Analysis, Anxiety, Assessment, Australia, College students, Computer Assisted Instruction, Coping, Curricula, Curriculum, Data analysis, Data collection, Definitions, Depression (Psychology), Educational Change, Ethics, Experiential Learning, Grounded Theory, Health Needs, Humans, Independent study, Learning, Medical education, Medical research, Medical students, Mental disorders, Mental health, Peers, Perception, Problem Based Learning, Qualitative research, Researchers, Schools, Medical, Social Support Groups, Staff-student relationships, Stress, Stress Management, Student Attitudes, Students, Medical, Surveys, Teaching Methods, Wellbeing, Wellness programs
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Domain analytic paradigm: a quarter century exploration of fundamental ideas in information science
by Wang, Lin and Qiu, Junping
Journal of documentation, ISSN 0022-0418, 08/2022, Volume 78, Issue 5, pp. 1027 - 1052
PurposeThe conditions that domain analysis becomes an academic school of information science (IS) are mature... Communication, Communication (Thought Transfer), Community Relations, Definitions, Discipline, Discourse Communities, Domain analysis, Domains, Epistemology, Information Needs, Information Science, Information systems, Intellectual History, Knowledge organization, Labor, Library and information science, Literature Reviews, Ontology, Paradigm, Philosophy, Pragmatism, Resistance (Psychology), Science, Semantics, Sociology
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Human skills for human[istic] anatomy: An emphasis on nontraditional discipline-independent skills
by Evans, Darrell J.R.; Pawlina, Wojciech and Lachman, Nirusha
Anatomical sciences education, ISSN 1935-9772, 05/2018, Volume 11, Issue 3, pp. 221 - 224
... as secondary to cognitive skill are often referred in basic science literature as nontraditional disciplineindependent skills (NTDIS) (Evans and Pawlina...
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Smartphone Apps as a Source of Cancer Information: Changing Trends in Health Information-Seeking Behavior
by Pandey, Ambarish; Hasan, Sayeedul; Dubey, Divyanshu and Sarangi, Sasmit
Journal of cancer education, ISSN 0885-8195, 03/2013, Volume 28, Issue 1, pp. 138 - 142
There is an increased interest in smartphone applications as a tool for delivery of health-care information... Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedicine, Cancer, Cancer Research, Cell Phone - utilization, Computer Software, Definitions, Delivery of Health Care - utilization, Delivery Systems, Disease information, Health Behavior, Humans, Information Seeking Behavior, Internal Medicine, Medical Informatics Applications, Neoplasms - prevention & control, Neoplasms - psychology, Oncology, Ophthalmology, Patient education, Pharmacology/Toxicology, Selection Criteria, Smartphone application, Smartphones, Software - trends, Validity
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Pre-service middle school mathematics teachers’ personal concept definitions of special quadrilaterals
by Avcu, Ramazan
Mathematics education research journal, ISSN 1033-2170, 12/2023, Volume 35, Issue 4, pp. 743 - 788
The purpose of the current study was to explore pre-service middle school mathematics teachers' personal concept definitions of a trapezoid, parallelogram, rectangle, rhombus, square, and kite... Definitions, Knowledge Level, Linguistic structure of the quadrilateral names, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Pre-service middle school mathematics teachers, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Special quadrilaterals, Teacher Competencies, The meta-mathematical concept of a definition
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A.P. Watt records, 1887-1982
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Wealth of wisdom : the top 50 questions wealthy families ask
Tom McCullough, Keith Whitaker.
Chichester, UK : John Wiley & Sons, 2018.
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Handbook of computational sciences : a multi and interdisciplinary approach
edited by Ahmed A. Elngar [and three others].
Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2023]
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Principles of space anthropology : establishing a science of human space settlement
Cameron M. Smith.
Cham : Springer, 2019.
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Computational artifacts : towards a philosophy of computer science
Raymond Turner.
Berlin, Germany : Springer-Verlag GmbH, [2018]
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The mathematics of the uncertain : a tribute to Pedro Gil
Eduardo Gil, Eva Gil, Juan Gil, María Ángeles Gil, editors.
Cham : Springer, 2018.
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Database systems : a pragmatic approach
Elvis C. Foster, Shripad V. Godbole.
[Berkeley, CA] : Apress, 2014.
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Postural tachycardia syndrome : a concise and practical guide to management and associated conditions
Nicholas Gall, Lesley Kavi, Melvin D. Lobo, editors.
Cham : Springer, 2021.
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Office of Provost of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill records, 1917-2017 (bulk 1954-2013).
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Office of the Provost
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University Archives (Wilson Library) 40039
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The synergy of business theory and practice : advancing the practical application of scholarly research
edited by Alkis Thrassou, Demetris Vrontis, Yaakov Weber, S.M. Riad Shams, Evangelos Tsoukatos.
Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
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Records of the General Faculty and of the Faculty Council, 1799-2015.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. General Faculty
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University Archives (Wilson Library) 40106
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Workforce asset management book of knowledge
Lisa Disselkamp, editor.
Hoboken, New Jersey : Wiley, [2013]
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Multivariate analysis of ecological data with ade4
Jean Thioulouse [and five others].
New York, NY : Springer, 2018.
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Biologically inspired cognitive architectures 2018 : proceedings of the ninth Annual Meeting of the BICA Society
Alexei V. Samsonovich, editor.
Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2019]
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Project on Human Development in Chicago Neighborhoods (PHDCN): Walk-A-Line, Wave 3, 2000-2002 PHDCN WALK, 2000-2002 13748
by Earls, Felton J., Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne, Raudenbush, Stephen W., and Sampson, Robert J.
Ann Arbor, MI : Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, 2007.
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Records of the Institute for Research in Social Science, 1924-1987 (bulk 1924-1969).
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Institute for Research in Social Science; Odum, Howard Washington, 1884-1954; Vance, Rupert B., 1899-1975
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University Archives (Wilson Library) 40075
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Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Frontiers in Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications (FICTA) 2015
Swagatam Das, Tandra Pal, Samarjit Kar, Suresh Chandra Satapathy, Jyotsna Kumar Mandal, editors.
New Delhi : Springer, 2016.
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Durwood Barbour collection of North Carolina postcards, 1905-1980s, 2007
Barbour, Durwood, 1929-2016
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North Carolina Collection (Wilson Library) - Photo Archives P0077
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The incomputable : journeys beyond the Turing barrier
S. Barry Cooper, Mariya I. Soskova, editors.
Cham : Springer, 2017.
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