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Increasing the Participation of Women and Minority Populations in Clinical Trials: Integrating Technology-Oriented Strategies into Clinical Research Practice

D'Abundo, Michelle Lee; Akhtar, Saliha; Israel, Cynthia - In: International Journal of Information Communication … 8 (2016) 2, pp. 16-25

Increasing the participation of women and minorities in clinical trials is a challenge for the healthcare industry. The … minorities. The purpose of this paper is to explore how technology-oriented strategies can be applied in the clinical trial … research process to increase the recruitment of women and minorities in clinical trials. An overview of clinical trials, the …

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African-Born Female Academics in the U.S. : Experiences of Inclusion, Exclusion, and Access - Building Careers on Marginalized Identities

Ifedi, Rosaire - In: International Journal of Bias, Identity and Diversities … 2 (2017) 1, pp. 1-12

identification and experiences of double discrimination. Nonetheless, the findings also suggest a persistence that was reflected in …

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Factors Influencing Non-native Parents to Use Educational e-Services: A Case Study of Preschools in A Swedish Municipality

Thangavel, Gomathi; Rostami, Elham; Islam, M. Sirajul - In: International Journal of E-Services and Mobile … 9 (2017) 4, pp. 41-54

Educational e-services in schools help to bridge the gap between parents and teachers by sharing information about the children's school activities in a collaborative way. However, there is a lack of research explaining how effectively this collaboration takes place and the challenges that...

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Racial Discrimination and TESOL: A Qualitative Study on the Experiences EFL Teachers at a University Preparatory Year Programme in Saudi Arabia

Louber, Ismael - In: International Journal of Bias, Identity and Diversities … 2 (2017) 2, pp. 29-41

and environments, racial discrimination is a common phenomenon, especially in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Nonetheless … explore the relationship between teachers' construction of their ethnic and racial identities and issues of discrimination …

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The International Status of Migrant Workers: Freedom of Movement or Fear of Abuse?

Christopher, Elizabeth - In: International Journal of Interactive Communication … 8 (2018) 1, pp. 35-60

April 2018 marked the 50th anniversary month in the UK of Enoch Powell's “rivers of blood” speech, widely condemned for its anti-immigrant, racist rhetoric. Time has shown how wrong Powell was; and over the decades Britain has become more, not less, tolerant. The concept of workforce...

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Women in the Military Who Have Shattered the Glass Ceiling: A Phenomenological Study

Williams, Le Shanda Michelle; McGivern, Michael H. - In: International Journal of Strategic Information … 8 (2017) 1, pp. 1-20

Military women in key positions, despite their notable facts, remain low. While initiatives have added chances, women still experience gaps in opportunities and notoriety. This phenomenological study explored the practices and accounts of military women who shattered the glass ceiling. The...

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Technology as Work and Work as Technology

Majumder, Mrinmoy - In: International Journal of Human Capital and Information … 7 (2016) 1, pp. 20-34

Information technology (IT) organizations are considered the flag bearers of the post-industrial society. Arguably, the IT organizations are engaging and generating new forms of work such as software development. The new forms of work do not culminate in a material or a physical product. Rather...

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