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Fake News Detection

Pages: 4 (1291 words) Sources: 5 Document Type:literature review Document #:42567912

… and what can be done to stop its proliferation is something that the digital community can benefit from. The inquiry question for this review is: What are some of the ways that fake news detection can be facilitated?
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This literature is organized according to what the … how fake news is characterized, 2) how fake news is detected, and 3) how fake news proliferation can be prevented. For this literature review, five articles were selected for review. The articles were sorted into common themes based on the results by identifying the main ideas that each presented and then grouping them ……

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Conroy, Niall J., Victoria L. Rubin, and Yimin Chen. "Automatic deception detection: Methods for finding fake news." Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology 52.1 (2015): 1-4.

Rubin, Victoria L., Yimin Chen, and Niall J. Conroy. "Deception detection for news: three types of fakes." Proceedings of the 78th ASIS&T Annual Meeting: Information Science with Impact: Research in and for the Community. American Society for Information Science, 2015.

Ruchansky, Natali, Sungyong Seo, and Yan Liu. "Csi: A hybrid deep model for fake news detection." Proceedings of the 2017 ACM on Conference on Information and Knowledge Management. ACM, 2017.

Shu, Kai, et al. "Fake news detection on social media: A data mining perspective." ACM SIGKDD Explorations Newsletter19.1 (2017): 22-36.

Wang, William Yang. "" liar, liar pants on fire": A new benchmark dataset for fake news detection." arXiv preprint arXiv:1705.00648 (2017).

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Maritime Safety And Security SOP For Homeland Security Perspectives

Pages: 4 (1341 words) Sources: 11 Document Type:literature review Document #:28623347

… a critical guideline of preparing for, dealing with, and responding to cybersecurity issues based on three fundamental pillars; people, process, and technology.
Literature review
Traditionally, attacks in the maritime industry, especially on ships, were…[break]…and provide timely services to the millions of clients in the industry (Hoffmann, 2018). … cover to critical systems in the industry.
Investigatory Procedures to Be Used
To investigate cybersecurity threats to the maritime industry, the project will review various resources on the subject matter. The researcher will access these documents from websites, public libraries, book, and data from already filled in surveys. In the same vein, some government and nongovernment agencies store information which this project can retrieve ……

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Bowen, B.M. (2011). Measuring the Human Factor of Cyber Security. Rerieved from  http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~bmbowen/papers/metrics_hst.pdf 

Bueger, C. (2015). What is Maritime Security? Maritime Policy, 53, 159-164.

Fitton, O. P. (2015). The Future of Maritime Cyber Security. Retrieved from  https://eprints.lancs.ac.uk/id/eprint/72696/1/Cyber_Operations_in_the_Maritime_Environment_v2.0.pdf 

Hadlington, L. (2018). The \\\\\\"Human Factor\\\\\\" in cybersecurity: Exploring the accidental insider. Psychological and Behavioral Examinations in Cyber Security, 4(6), 46-63.

Hareide, O. S. (2018). Enhancing Navigator Competence By Demonstrating Maritime Cyber Security. The Journal of Navigation, 71(5), 1025-1039.

Hayes, C. R. (2016). Maritime Cybersecurity: The Future of National Security. Monterey, California: Naval Post Graduate School.

Herzog, S. (2011). Revisiting the Estonian Cyber Attacks: Digital Threats and Multinational Responses. Journal of Strategic Security, 4(2), 49-60.

Hoffmann, J. (2018). Review of Maritime Transport. New York: UNCTAD.

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Online Auctions For Fund Raising By Non Profit Organizations

Pages: 8 (2322 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Essay Document #:34213505

A Systematic review of Online Auctions for Fund Raising by Non-Profit Organizations
Background
Its origin dating back to Babylon in 500 BC auctions account as one of ……

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Cachon, G. P., Daniels, K., & Lobel, R. (2015). The Role of Surge Pricing on a Service Platform with Self-Scheduling Capacity.  https://ssrn.com/abstract=2698192 

Connelly, A., & Winter, M. (2003). Going...Going...Gone!: Successful Auctions for Non-Profit Institutions (Second). Target Funding Group, Inc. All.

Fasli, M., Co, C., & Co, C. (2014). Designing and Implementing E-market Games. Designing and Implementing e-Market Games. January 2005.

Forbes Magazine. (2019). The 100 Largest U.S. Charities. Forbes Magazine.  https://doi.org/10.1007/springerreference_75918 

Hasker, K., & Sickles, R. (2010). eBay in the Economic Literature: Analysis of an Auction Marketplace. Review of Industrial Organization, 37(1), 3–42.  https://doi.org/10.1007/s11151-010-9257-5 

Kingston, K. (2015). A Higher Bid: How to Transform Special Event with Strategic Benefit Auctions. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey.

Klemperer, P. (2004). Auctions: Theory and Practice. In Princeton University Press.  https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839107429.00004 

McAfee, P. (2017). The Ideal Auction - Numberphile. YouTube.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kWuxfVbIaU

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Terrorist Group IRA

Pages: 8 (2476 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Essay Document #:71228383

… regard to why the IRA formed and what the group sought to do, operating in an underground terroristic fashion as it did. By review the literature available on the IRA and by conducting interviews using Zoom with different generations of Irish Catholics, this study will produce data … world where cultural rifts, rising nationalism, and a sense of disenfranchisement may be seeding ground for new terror organizations to crop up.
Literature review
This literature review used sources that focused specifically on the cultural and historical characteristics of the IRA and what the counter-insurgency efforts of the British were. … on the cultural and historical characteristics of the IRA and what the counter-insurgency efforts of the British were. The purpose of this literature review was to identify the main themes relating to this subject and to situate them without the context of ideology, nationalism and environment. book, scholarly articles, and……

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Bamford, B. (2005). The Role and Effectiveness of Intelligence in Northern Ireland. Intelligence and National Security, 20(4), 581-607.

Bell, J. B. (2008). The Secret Army: The IRA. London: Transaction Publishers.

IRA Green Book. (1977). Accessed 14 Dec 2015 from  https://tensmiths.files.wordpress.com/2012/08/15914572-ira-green-book-volumes-1-and-2.pdf 

Maloney, E. (2010). Voices from the Grave: Two Men’s War in Ireland. NY: Faber, Faber.

O’Brien, B. (1999). The Long War: The IRA and Sinn Fein. NY: Syracuse University Press.

Rooney, N. (2007). Violent nationalism in catholic communities: The Provisional IRA and ETA. Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, 7(3), 64-77.

Shanahan, Timothy. (2008). The Provisional IRA and the Morality of Terrorism. UK: Edinburgh University Press.

Taylor, P. (2001). Brits. UK: Bloomsbury Publishing.

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John Lewis Gaddis

Pages: 8 (2280 words) Sources: 9 Document Type:Essay Document #:77530466

… war among nations.[footnoteRef:4] [3: Mark Alden Branch, “Days of Duck and Cover,” Yale Alumni Magazine, 2000. http://archives.yalealumnimagazine.com/issues/00_03/gaddis.html] [4: Anders Stephanson, \"Rethinking Cold War History.\" review of International Studies 24, no. 1 (1998), 119.]
Gaddis adopted a diplomatic approach to diplomatic history and was drawn to it primarily because these … was the virus that risked infecting the rest of world with a desire for violent revolution—that is the conclusion Gaddis reaches in this book. He asserts, moreover, that by 1947 it was the conclusion of the West as well: they knew that Stalin would not cooperate to ……

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Alpha History, “Cold War Historiography.”  https://alphahistory.com/coldwar/cold-war-historiography/ 

Branch, Mark Alden. “Days of Duck and Cover,” Yale Alumni Magazine, 2000.  http://archives.yalealumnimagazine.com/issues/00_03/gaddis.html 

Encyclopedia. “John Lewis Gaddis,” 2020.  https://www.encyclopedia.com/arts/educational-magazines/gaddis-john-lewis-1941 

Gaddis, John Lewis. We Now Know: Rethinking Cold War History. Oxford University Press, 1997.

Kaplan, Fred. “America’s Cold War Sage and His Discontents,” NYTimes, 2007. https://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/23/books/george-f-kennan-by-john-lewis-gaddis-review.html

Lundestad, Geir. "The Cold War According to John Gaddis." Cold War History 6, no. 4 (2006): 535-542.

National Endowment for the Humanities. “John Lewis Gaddis,” 2005.  https://www.neh.gov/about/awards/national-humanities-medals/john-lewis-gaddis 

Paxton, Robert. Anatomy of Fascism. New York: Vintage, 2012.

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Biblical Mysteries

Pages: 8 (2451 words) Sources: 15 Document Type:Essay Document #:22562699

… comprehensive explanations of immediate contexts (Beale & Gladd, 2014). In contrast, quite a number of monographs exist on mystery regarded certain themes and book and are usually more exegetically inclined.
The significance of this particular study is that it seeks to fill the void between studies and … out if the New Testament perspective of mystery with the background of the Old Testament is the best approach of understanding mystery.
Literature review 
The Church education or instruction on mysticism is one that has resulted in the reconciliation of the debate between heretical mysticism and Christian … as one piece of many and used to provide an explanation, an analysis, criticism, and/ or reflection. The end result will be a review that comprehensively details and analyzes bible mysteries and their contexts and offers a cumulative viewpoint on the topic.
The advantages of utilizing a … comprehensively details and analyzes bible……

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Addington, J. E. (1969). The Hidden Mystery of the Bible. DeVorss & Company.

Ahn, E., & Kang, H. (2018). Introduction to systematic review and meta-analysis. Korean journal of anesthesiology, 71(2), 103.

Beale, G. K., & Gladd, B. L. (2014). Hidden but now revealed: A Biblical theology of mystery. InterVarsity Press.

Catholic Church. (1997). Catechism of the Catholic Church: Revised in accordance with the official Latin text.  Promulgated by Pope John Paul II (2nd edition). Washington, D.C.: United States Catholic Conference.

Cook, D. J., Mulrow, C. D., & Haynes, R. B. (1997). Systematic reviews: synthesis of best evidence for clinical decisions. Annals of internal medicine, 126(5), 376-380.

Florovsky, G. (1972). Bible, church, tradition: an Eastern Orthodox view (Vol. 1). Nordland Publishing Company.

Jeffrey, G. R. (2013). Unveiling Mysteries of the Bible. WaterBrook.

Katz, S.T. (1978). Language, Epistemology, and Mysticism. New York, Oxford University Press.

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Application Of Quality And Safety Concepts

Pages: 11 (3179 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Case Study Document #:72132391

… healthcare process (namely physicians, patients, and healthcare insurance and scheme providers) to exchange patient data in a secure and timely manner.
Brief literature review
Federico and Alotaibi (2017) state that ever since the IOM (Institute of Medicine) report was published, health IT (HIT) is being created and … measures for dealing with safety concerns.
Feldman, Hayes, and Buchalter’s (2018) article titled “Health Information Technology in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety: Literature review” assumed the form of a review of literature for identifying peer-review texts dealing with actual HIT employment in the areas of patient safety and healthcare quality. The authors classified 41 research works through the … of collecting and analyzing data to compare how well an intervention is being implemented against expected results”. Therefore, this involves “the routine collection, review and analysis of data, either generated by digital systems or purposively collected, which measure implementation fidelity and progress……

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Alotaibi, Y. K., & Federico, F. (2017). The impact of health information technology on patient safety. Saudi Med J, 38(12), 1173–1180.

Amit, M. (2019, January 28). 5 Problems Which Healthcare Technology Can Solve for a Healthier World. Retrieved from Net Solutions:  https://www.netsolutions.com/insights/5-healthcare-problems-which-digital-technologies-can-solve-for-a-fit-and-healthy-world/ 

DeSanctis, G., & Poole, M. S. (1994). Capturing the Complexity in Advanced Technology Use: Adaptive Structuration Theory. Organization Science, 5(2), 121-147.

Feldman, S. S., Buchalter, S., & Hayes, L. W. (2018). Health Information Technology in Healthcare Quality and Patient Safety: Literature Review. JMIR Med Inform, 6(2).

Halamka, J., Mandl, K., & Tang, P. (2008). Early Experiences with Personal Health Records. Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, 15(1), 1-7.

IOM. (1999). To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System. National Academy of Sciences.

Singh, H., & Sittig, D. (2016). Measuring and improving patient safety through health information technology: The Health IT Safety Framework. BMJ Quality & Safety, 25, 226-232.

Weigel, F., Hall, D. J., & Landrum, W. H. (2009). Human/Technology Adaptation Fit Theory for Healthcare. SAIS 2009 Proceedings.

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Observation Portfolio Classroom Of Special Education

Pages: 12 (3573 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:58451564

… skills. They also respond calmly to student’s behaviors that can disrupt the lesson. For example, during the lesson, one of the students was book instead of filling in the blank questions in the document. The host teacher walked slowly towards the student and asked to see her … to reduce or eliminate inappropriate behaviors. The host teacher used pictures to initiate and maintain functional communication especially when teaching vocabulary signs.
Critical review
After this observation session, I engaged the host teacher. From our interaction, I learned about Vygotsky’s zone of proximal development (ZPD) and scaffolded ……

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Hallahan, D. P., Kauffman, J. M., & Pullen, P. C. (2018). Exceptional Learners: An Introduction to Special Education (14th ed.). New York, NY: Pearson.

Holley, D., & Park, S. (2017). LESSONS LEARNED AROUND THE BLOCK: AN ANALYSIS OF RESEARCH ON THE IMPACT OF BLOCK SCHEDULING ON SCIENCE TEACHING AND LEARNING. Retrieved from https://www.isres.org/books/chapters/Education_Research_Highlights_in_Mathematics_Science_and_Technology_2017_15_21-12-2017.pdf

Shabani, K., Khatib, M., & Ebadi, S. (2010, December). Vygotsky\\\\\\'s Zone of Proximal Development: Instructional Implications and Teachers\\\\\\' Professional Development. Retrieved from  https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1081990.pdf 

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Current Issue In Nursing Nursing Shortage

Pages: 6 (1864 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:72215355

...Book review Current Issue in Nursing: Nursing Shortage
Nursing quality and adequate staffing are intertwined. Adequate levels of nurses, lower nurse to patient ratios, and also more highly trained nurses are associated with better health outcomes and lower mortality rates. But despite the fact that there is high demand for nurses, and also increased interest in entering this very exciting profession, retaining qualified nurses and recruiting new nurses is a struggle for many hospitals. Also, in a desire to cut costs, many institutions are often unwilling, despite evidence-based research supporting higher staffing ratios as leading to lower-cost and superior patient outcomes, to hire more nurses as healthcare staffing makes up as much as 40% of all intuitional operating costs (“Nursing Shortage,” 2019).
The attempt to cut costs by reducing staff levels reflects an unfortunately misguided view of the value of the nursing profession. It also reflects a misguided view of an aging……

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ANA health care economist Peter McMenamin on the nursing shortage outlook. (2019). Nursing

World. Retrieved from: https://www.nursingworld.org/~4afb8f/globalassets/practiceandpolicy/health-and- safety/rnjobmkt_peterminterview_final_030713.pdf

Bond, D. (2017). Will BSN students consider a future nursing faculty role? Nursing Education Perspectives, 38(1):9–17.

Botha, E., Gwin, & Purpora, C. (2015). The effectiveness of mindfulness based programs in reducing stress experienced by nurses in adult hospital settings: a systematic review of quantitative evidence protocol. JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports, 13(10):21–29. Retrieved from:  https://insights.ovid.com/pubmed?pmid=26571279 

Crawford, C. (2019). Addition of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses to the trauma team: An integrated systematic review of literature. Journal of Trauma Nursing. 26(3):141–146,

Gillespie, G. L., Grubb, P. L., Brown, K., Boesch, M. C., & Ulrich, D. (2017). ‘Nurses eat their young:’ A novel bullying educational program for student nurses. Journal of Nursing Education and Practice, 7(7), 11–21. doi:10.5430/jnep.v7n7P11

Haddad, L.M., Toney-Butler, T.J. (2019). Nursing shortage. StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing. Retrieved from:  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK493175/ 

Nurse staffing crisis. (2019). Nursing World. Retrieved from:  https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/nurse-staffing/nurse-staffing-crisis/

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