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| 1 |  | A relational approach to the moral value of privacy | Hudgins, Charles Gordon | Autonomy; Internet; Privacy; Relational autonomy | This dissertation constructs a theoretical approach to understanding the moral value of personal privacy. In its current state, the philosophical literature on the moral value of privacy is fractured in that there are several differing approaches, each emphasizing different aspects of the problem. S... | 2013-08 |
| 2 |  | Efficient switching between WiFi and cellular networks for robust internet connectivity | Subramanyam, Naveen Dasa | Cellular; Internet; Networks; Smartphone; Wifi; Computer science | Current solutions for switching between cellular networks and WiFi, such as those provided by Google and Samsung, do not work well in many scenarios. For example, a Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone connected to a WiFi network remains in the WiFi mode for more than 5 minutes, even when the Internet conne... | 2014-08 |
| 3 |  | Factors related to use of internet parent support groups by primary caregivers of a child with special health care needs | Baum, Lynda S. | Chronically ill children; Family relationships; Parent-Child Relations; Internet | The purpose of this study was to explore and describe factors related to use of Internet parent support groups (IPSG) by primary caregivers of a child with special health care needs (CSHCN) at home. The Transactional Model of Stress, Coping and Adaptation was used as a framework for developing an In... | 2002-05 |
| 4 |  | The missing piece: Jesse Ventura, interactive campaigning and the launch of political cyberspace | Yag, Amy | Campaign; Cyberspace; Internet; Political | The history of Internet based political campaigning in the United States underestimates the influence of wrestler turned politician Jesse Ventura. This thesis shows how Jesse Ventura's campaign helped shape twenty-first-century Internet politics, examining details of the gubernatorial candidate's me... | 2011-05 |
| 5 |  | Navigating the digital narrows: teaching students to read critically on the internet | Ostenson, Jonathan William | Critical evaluation; Critical reading; Internet; Pedagogy | The use of the Internet as a source of information is growing, especially among young people. Reading on the Internet poses unique challenges as texts on the Internet feature unique organizational features such as hypertext linking and search engines that must be navigated by readers; multimedia el... | 2010-08 |
| 6 |  | Testing a conditional process model for the diffusion of use of "nonprofessional" journalism | Harris, David Alma | Conditional process analysis; Internet; Media; News; Newspaper | Using a survey of 167 professional journalists, this study examined the motivations to adopting what is defined in the study as "nonprofessional" journalism. Previous research was used to provide for a definition of "nonprofessional" journalism as being related to professional journalism ethics. Dif... | 2014-12 |
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