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The development of information and communication technologies enables dynamic social interaction through computer-mediated communication. This book describes the growing proliferation of CMC applications and the need for new perspectives, methods and tools for research and practice. It explores...

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The Economic Costs of Non-Communicable Diseases in the Pacific Islands

Anderson, Ian - Economics Research, World Bank Group - 2013

There is increasing recognition that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are an important international and development issue globally, undermining health gains and imposing financial and economic costs on governments and households. NCDs are an important health challenge in the Pacific. First,...

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Advanced technological solutions for e-health and dementia patient monitoring

Xhafa, Fatos (ed.); Moore, Philip (ed.); Tadros, George (ed.) - 2015

Behavioural and psychological symptoms in dementia (BPSD) / Nikhila Deshpande, Babu Nayar -- Carers of people with … dementia and the use of assistive technologies / Sarmishtha Bhattacharyya, Susan Mary Benbow -- Intelligently adaptive mobile … for dementia patient monitoring / Tarik Qassem -- Employing opportunistic networks in dementia patient monitoring / Radu …

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Mobile health solutions for biomedical applications

Olla, Phillip (contributor); Tan, Joseph K. H. (contributor) - 2009

Healthcare systems are now experiencing a variety of challenges with the integration of mobile and ubiquitous technology. This book provides an international perspective on the benefits of mobile health technology and describes examples and applications implemented in global healthcare. This...

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Pharmacoinformatics and drug discovery technologies : theories and applications

Gasmelseid, Tagelsir Mohamed (contributor) - 2012

"This book offers the latest the field has to offer to practitioners and academics alike, presented through theoretical frameworks, case studies, and future directions by providing current, current edge and provocative scientific work in the three domains of pharmacoinformatics: decision making...

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Adolescent online social communication and behavior : relationship formation on the Internet

Drew, Clifford J. (contributor); … - 2010

The use of social media has gained a greater foothold in teen life as they embrace the conversational nature of interactive online media. However, general concerns exist among the public, community, schools, and administration that online social communication may pose more threats than benefits...

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Handbook of research on discourse behavior and digital communication : language structures and social interaction

Taiwo, Olurotimi Adebowale. (contributor) - 2010

With the growth and advancement of digital communication technology over the past decade and the advent of modern telecommunications and the Internet, the structure of human behavior and social interaction has been redesigned. This handbook is a compendium of over 50 scholarly works on discourse...

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Handbook of research on interactive information quality in expanding social network communications

Cipolla-Ficarra, Francisco V. (ed.) - 2015

"This book examines the strategic elements involved in ICT training within the context of online networks, combining scientific, theoretical, and practical perspectives on the importance of communicability in such networks"--Provided by publisher.

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Human behavior, psychology, and social interaction in the digital era

Sarmento, Anabela (ed.); Tsai, Chia-Wen (ed.) - 2015

"This book combines best practices and empirical research on social networking and other related technologies, emphasizing creative and innovative implementation across various disciplines"--Provided by publisher.

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Cognitive and emotional processes in web-based education : integrating human factors and personalization

Mourlas, Constantinos (contributor); … - 2009

Section I: Cognition and Learning: Chapter I. Individual Differences and Web-Based Learning / Michael Grimley, Richard Riding -- Chapter II. Personalizing Style in Learning: Activating a Differential Pedagogy / Steve Rayner -- Chapter III. Can Cognitive Style Predict How Individuals Use...

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