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SRLA: Self-Regulated Learning Analytics
(2022)
Learning analytics researchers have been diligently integrating trace data to study Self-Regulated Learning (SRL). Compared to traditionally used survey data, trace data, such as log or clickstream data designed and ...
Data Dilemmas: The Science and Politics of Communicating Uncertainty in Human Rights Information
(2019)
Data and statistics about crime and human rights violations are incomplete and biased, yet numbers are in high demand. Advocates and policymakers often tally up available, yet partial data and present them as hard numbers ...
Social Determinants of Health Screening Implementation: A Multi-Method Investigation to Bridge Clinic and Community to Improve Healthcare Outcomes
(2021)
Motivated by transitions to value-based payment programs, healthcare organizations are beginning to implement social risk screening and referral programs to address patients’ social needs. This dissertation explores current ...
Afterlives of Authority: An Ethnography of Fire Prediction, Social Order, and Technocracy in Indonesia
(2021)
This dissertation is an ethnographic study about how “data-driven” technologies are transforming environmental governance in Indonesia. It documents the increasing application of data science techniques by government ...
Understanding the Design and Implementation of Civic Technologies in Resource-Limited Public Organizations
(2018)
With advances in computing and open data, more and more public organizations have collaborated with volunteer technologists – people with information technology (IT) skills who voluntarily help public organizations with ...
Soft Factors in Global ICT Sector Development: Studies with Bangladeshi and Rwandan ICT Workers
(2021)
Some low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) aim to designate the information and communication technology (ICT) sector as a central pillar to expedite their economic development, and a key element of ICT sector development ...
Data Reuse in Museum Contexts: Experiences of Archaeologists and Botanists.
(2014)
In recent years, data reuse has become a prominent goal in a number of disciplines, in recognition of the potential of new combinations and analyses of data to address new questions. While data sharing infrastructure ...
Fostering Participation and Capacity Building with Neighborhood Information Systems.
(2015)
Applying information to decision making, monitoring neighborhood conditions, targeting resources, and recommending action have long been key urban planning functions. Increasingly, nonprofit organizations like community ...
Niicugnissuun/Tuu'awinpi: Tribal Radio as a Unique Community Medium and a Source of Health Information for Rural Indigenous Communities
(2020)
Indigenous peoples in the United States experience some of the most severe health inequities out of any racial/ethnic group, and are simultaneously affected by significant barriers to accessing information. This dissertation ...
Development of a Scale for Measuring Perceptions of Trustworthiness for Digitized Archival Documents.
(2015)
Trustworthiness is the most fundamental but least well understood property
of digital repositories that hold and preserve archival documents. As these digital repositories scale in size and complexity, they are becoming ...