Handbook of Warnings

Handbook of Warnings
Author: Michael S. Wogalter
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 872
Release: 2006-01-20
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1482289687

A technical discussion that includes theory, research, and application, this book describes warning design standards and guidelines; aspects of law relevant to warnings such as government regulations, case/trial litigation, and the role of expert testimony in these cases; and international, health/medical, and marketing issues. Broken into thirteen

Handbook of Latin American Studies

Handbook of Latin American Studies
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 808
Release: 2007
Genre: Latin America
ISBN:

Contains scholarly evaluations of books and book chapters as well as conference papers and articles published worldwide in the field of Latin American studies. Covers social sciences and the humanities in alternate years.

Empowering 21st Century Learners Through Holistic and Enterprising Learning

Empowering 21st Century Learners Through Holistic and Enterprising Learning
Author: Geok Bee Teh
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2017-04-08
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9811042411

This book consists of a collection of selected papers presented at the TARC International Conference 2016 held from 17 to 18 October, 2016. It offers a tool for empowering schools and teachers as a way forward for transforming education.

Information in Contemporary Society

Information in Contemporary Society
Author: Natalie Greene Taylor
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 813
Release: 2019-03-12
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3030157423

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Information in Contemporary Society, iConference 2019, held in Washington, DC, USA, in March/April 2019. The 44 full papers and 33 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 133 submitted full papers and 88 submitted short papers. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: Scientific work and data practices; methodological concerns in (big) data research; concerns about “smart” interactions and privacy; identity questions in online communities; measuring and tracking scientific literature; limits and affordances of automation; collecting data about vulnerable populations; supporting communities through public libraries and infrastructure; information behaviors in academic environments; data-driven storytelling and modeling; online activism; digital libraries, curation and preservation; social-media text mining and sentiment analysis; data and information in the public sphere; engaging with multi-media content; understanding online behaviors and experiences; algorithms at work; innovation and professionalization in technology communities; information behaviors on Twitter; data mining and NLP; informing technology design through offline experiences; digital tools for health management; environmental and visual literacy; and addressing social problems in iSchool research.

Book Bulletin

Book Bulletin
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 286
Release: 1919
Genre: Classified catalogs (Dewey decimal)
ISBN: