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Adoption of mGovernment service initiative in developing countries: A citizen-centric public service delivery perspective

Oghuma, Apollos Patricks; Park, Myeong-cheol; Rho, Jae Jeung - International Telecommunications Society (ITS) - 2012

dividends of governance. This emerging trend in public service delivery has been named mGovernment. This new paradigm shift of … governance is the latest innovation and practice in developed countries. mGovernment has emerged as an appropriate form of … of the new initiative. The paper explores mGovernment potentials for transforming governance by increasing their …

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Consulting Online Healthcare Information: E-Caregivers as Knowledgeable Decision Makers

Schmeida, Mary; McNeal, Ramona - In: International Journal of Computers in Clinical Practice … 1 (2016) 1, pp. 42-52

Home caregivers provide multidimensional support to family and friends who are aged, disabled, and unable to care for self. Often experiencing the negative effects of caregiver stress, they face potential physical and emotional strain, changes in health requiring emergency treatment, and...

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Potential of Cost-Effective Mobile Learning in Resource and Bandwidth Constrained Environments

Mahenge, Michael P.J. - In: International Journal of Information Communication … 9 (2017) 1, pp. 1-14

E-learning has received significant research attention over years in order to ensure reliability, availability and cost-effectiveness through Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). The evolvement of mobile computing devices especially smartphones brings prospects in overcoming the...

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Mobile Technology in Training Micro Businesses: Users' Requirements and Architectural Design

Gomera, William; Oreku, George - In: International Journal of ICT Research in Africa and the … 5 (2016) 2, pp. 14-24

This paper establishes users' requirements and develops architectural design for mobile training platform between Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs) and Micro Businesses (MBs). Users' requirements and architectural design for mobile training platform will set a base for the development of...

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iTE: Student Teachers using iPad on a Second Level Initial Teacher Education Programme

Ghuidhir, Sinéad Ní; Mac Mahon, Brendan; Grádaigh, … - In: International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning (IJMBL) 8 (2016) 2, pp. 21-34

Research on the use of iPad in initial teacher education is limited. This paper outlines a study to examine how the professional learning and pedagogical knowledge development of student teachers could be supported following 1:1 iPad deployment on a second level initial teacher education...

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Comparative Study of Elementary and Secondary Teacher Perceptions of Mobile Technology in Classrooms

De Jong, David; Grundmeyer, Trent; Anderson, Chad - In: International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning (IJMBL) 10 (2018) 1, pp. 12-33

More and more schools are implementing a 1:1 mobile device initiative for their students because the future of learning will have technology embedded within the curriculum. Teachers are often given the direction to utilize mobile devices in the classroom, but quite often educators do not...

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Deep Learning: Enriching Teacher Training through Mobile Technology and International Collaboration

Naylor, Amanda; Gibbs, Janet - In: International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning (IJMBL) 10 (2018) 1, pp. 62-77

This article presents results from an international collaboration between college students and pre-service teachers in Norway and the UK. This research is part of a large, international project exploring and developing the interrelationship between mobile technology and teachers' perceptions of...

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From iTE to NQT: Evaluating Newly Qualified Teachers' Use of Mobile Technology in Their First Two Years of Teaching

Ghuidhir, Sinéad Ní; Mac Mahon, Brendan; Grádaigh, … - In: International Journal of Mobile and Blended Learning (IJMBL) 10 (2018) 2, pp. 8-19

This article outlines a study to examine if newly qualified teachers (NQTs) who had incorporated iPad within pedagogical practice during initial teacher education, continued to do so in their first two years of teaching, and also to identify the challenges to integration that emerged. Findings...

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Educational Technology Goes Mobile: Why? A Case Study of Finland

Pirhonen, Antti; Rousi, Rebekah - In: International Journal of Mobile Human Computer … 10 (2018) 2, pp. 65-73

Recent decades have revealed that the digital educational technology that is expected to revolutionise schooling for generations to come, is fraught with challenges. One major challenge is that educational systems vastly vary between cultures and countries. The differences start from the...

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A Systematic Review of Mobile Health in Education From 2000 to 2016

Altinpulluk, Hakan - In: International Journal of Reliable and Quality … 7 (2018) 3, pp. 1-17

This article aims to examine the mobile health (mHealth) in education articles in journals covered by the SSCI and SCI-EXPANDED indices between 2000-2016. Five hundred and ninety-four (594) articles have been analyzed with a systematic review method. The change of the articles by year, the...

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