Böcker utgivna av IGI Global

Presents the latest terminology and concepts related to program development. Featuring extensive coverage on a broad range of topics such as cognitive diagnostic assessments, self-directed learning, and digital education, this publication is designed for educators, students, program designers, and librarians seeking research on strategies and practices to enhance education in the 21st century.

Presents the latest research findings on the utilization of data sets in the railway industry. Featuring extensive coverage on relevant areas such as driver support systems, railway safety management, and obstacle detection, this publication is an ideal resource for transportation planners, engineers, policymakers, and graduate-level engineering students.

Presents the latest scholarly research on the concepts, paradigms, and algorithms of computational intelligence and its constituent methodologies, such as evolutionary computation, neural networks, and fuzzy logic. This volume ncludes coverage on a broad range of topics and perspectives such as cloud computing, sampling in optimization, and swarm intelligence.

Provides emerging information on designing online courses recognising cultural differences, building effective learning environments and forums, and integrating classroom aesthetics. While highlighting the challenges of online education and intercultural learning, readers will learn valuable ways to maximize student communication, learning, and other culturally diverse classroom tools.

Presents the latest teaching strategies for educators with special needs students. Featuring extensive coverage on relevant areas such as instructional adaptions, locomotor apparatus diseases, and intellectual disabilities, this publication is an ideal resource for school administrators, general and special education classroom teachers, and graduate-level students.

Features the latest scholarly research on transdisciplinary and transformative assessment practices from primary-level to university-level educational settings. Including coverage on a broad range of topics such as digital storytelling, virtual environment, and cross-cultural communication, this book is ideally designed for academics, researchers, and librarians.

Presents scholarly research on engineering techniques and mechanisms to decrease the failure rate of hydraulic gates. Including a range of perspectives on topics such as fluid dynamics, vibration mechanisms, and flow stability, this book is designed for researchers, academics, engineers, graduate students, and practitioners interested in the study of hydraulic gate structure.

Examines cultural issues and challenges in distance education arising from the convergence of theoretical, administrative, instructional, communicational, and technological dimensions of global education. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics, this book is geared towards school administrators, universities and colleges, policy makers, organisations, and researchers.

Presents the latest scholarly research on the advances, benefits, and challenges of cloud computing for green enterprise endeavours. Highlighting pertinent topics such as resource allocation, energy efficiency, and mobile computing, this book is a premier resource for academics, researchers, students, professionals, and managers interested in novel trends in cloud computing applications.

Presents the latest scholarly research on the synthesis, characterizations, and physico-chemical properties of textile materials. Including coverage on a range of topics such as nanomaterials, ceramics, and clays, this book is designed for researchers, academics, industries, and students seeking current research on emerging developments and applications of polymeric and composite materials.

Provides in-depth discussions on the progression and contemporary applications of human computer interaction. Highlighting relevant topic areas such as semantic support, software intensive systems, ontology applications, and conceptual objects, this publication is ideal for engineers, academics, students, and researchers that would like more information on recent advances.

Presents research findings on food components that provide health and medical benefits, including the prevention, treatment, and cures for numerous diseases. Featuring extensive coverage on relevant areas such as functional foods, alternative medicine, and nutrition, this publication is an ideal resource for medical practitioners, nutritionists, upper-level students, researchers, and academics.

Examines the current issues, methodologies, and trends relating to advanced robotic technology in the modern world. Featuring relevant topics that include STEM technologies, brain-controlled androids, biped robots, and media perception, this publication is ideal for engineers, academics, students, and researchers that would like to stay current with the latest developments in robotics.

Examines the challenges virtual communities can face, as well as the advantages they provide to members of healthcare organisations. Featuring pertinent topics that include evaluation frameworks, disaster management, knowledge translation, and user engagement, this book is ideal for medical practitioners, academics, students, and healthcare researchers.

Presents the latest scholarly research on economic and technical considerations of long-term and short-term solar tracking. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics such as sun position, solar radiation, and geographic orientation, this publication is designed for students, professionals, and engineers seeking current research on efficient use of solar energy.

Presents the latest scholarly research on heuristic models for solving manufacturing and supply chain related problems. Featuring exhaustive coverage on a broad range of topics such as assembly ratio, car sequencing, and colour constraints, this publication is designed for practitioners seeking new comprehensive models for problem solving in manufacturing and supply chain management.

Presents the latest research findings on the utilization of information and communication technologies in tourism. Featuring extensive coverage on relevant areas such as smart tourism, user interfaces, and social media, this publication is an ideal resource for policy makers, academics, researchers, advanced-level students, and technology developers.

Examines the responses consumers have to differing advertising strategies, and how these reactions impact sales. Featuring relevant topics such as multisensory experiences, customer experience management, brand hate, and product innovation, this publication is ideal for CEOs, business managers, academics, students, and researchers.

Presents a range of research perspectives on the education of inmates in correctional facilities. Highlighting a range of international discussions on topics such as rehabilitation programs, vocational training, and curriculum development, this book is designed for educators, professionals, academics, students, and practitioners interested in emerging developments in prison education programs.

Presents the latest scholarly research on the need of support for students and faculty by examining policy, student engagement, professorial activism, and integrated allied services. Featuring extensive coverage on a broad range of topics such as student success, specialty programs, and service learning, this publication is designed for academics, researchers, and practitioners.

Presents the latest scholarly research on the latest trends of consumerism and its effect and implications on the environment. Featuring coverage on topics and perspectives such as nutricosmetic products, green marketing, and animal products, this publication is ideal for anyone interested in aspects of green consumerism.

Presents the latest scholarly research on service-learning models that recognise how systemic social injustices continue to pervade society. Featuring coverage on a broad range of topics and perspectives such as cultural humility, oral histories, and social ecology, this book is designed for scholars, practitioners, and students interested in engaging in thoughtful and authentic partnerships.

Presents the latest scholarly research on culture-oriented translation and interpretation studies in the contemporary globalized society. Featuring coverage on a range of topics such as sociopolitical factors, gender considerations, and intercultural communication, this book is designed for linguistics, educators, researchers, academics, professionals, and students.

Presents the latest research on the challenges, risks, and policies of current relocation and refugee flows, as well as addresses security problems in relation to these aspects of immigration. Featuring coverage on a wide variety of topics and perspectives such as terrorism, racism, and human rights, this publication is designed for academics, policy makers, researchers, and practitioners.

Presents emerging scholarly research on innovative aspects of design, development, and implementation of digital economy initiatives, highlighting the relationship and interaction between humans and technology in modern society. This volume features coverage on a broad range of topics such as electronic commerce, brand promotion, and customer loyalty.

Examines the mental and emotional problems that arise with students practicing in the medical field. Featuring relevant topics such as student burnout, cognitive learning, graduate education, and curriculum development, this scholarly publication is ideal for medical practitioners, academics, students, and researchers interested in the latest trends and developments relating to mental wellness.

Provides a detailed study of the mathematical techniques currently involved in the progression of information technology fields. Featuring relevant topics that include algebraic sets, deductive analysis, defeasible reasoning, and probabilistic modelling, this publication is ideal for academics, students, and researchers interested in the latest research in the information technology field.

Presents the latest scholarly perspectives on the negative aspects of communication pedagogy in contemporary educational environments. Highlighting a range of pertinent topics such as complaints, entitlement, and technological considerations, this book is designed for teachers, graduate students, academics, professionals, and practitioners.