Bioethics of Cognitive Ergonomics and Digital Transition

2024-07-22
Bioethics of Cognitive Ergonomics and Digital Transition
Author: Dall'Acqua, Luisa
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 300
Release: 2024-07-22
Genre: Medical
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Experts are constantly trying to understand the complex relationships between humans and evolving technologies. Cognitive ergonomics, the science behind human-machine interactions, ensures optimal performance and decision-making. Understanding and managing these interactions, especially in medicine and computer tasks, requires an interdisciplinary approach. Bioethics of Cognitive Ergonomics and Digital Transition addresses these challenges head-on, offering a comprehensive exploration of cognitive ergonomics and its implications for technology, society, and more. One of the critical issues addressed in this book is the ethical design and implementation of human-machine interactions, particularly in biomedical research and treatment contexts. As technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and biotechnology continue to advance, the need for ethical frameworks becomes increasingly critical. This book examines the bioethical perspectives of these interactions, providing readers with insights into how to navigate these complex issues responsibly.

Bioethics of Cognitive Ergonomics and Digital Transition

2024-07-05
Bioethics of Cognitive Ergonomics and Digital Transition
Author: Luisa Dall'Acqua
Publisher: Medical Information Science Reference
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-07-05
Genre: Computers
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Experts are constantly trying to understand the complex relationships between humans and evolving technologies. Cognitive ergonomics, the science behind human-machine interactions, ensures optimal performance and decision-making. Understanding and managing these interactions, especially in medicine and computer tasks, requires an interdisciplinary approach. Bioethics of Cognitive Ergonomics and Digital Transition addresses these challenges head-on, offering a comprehensive exploration of cognitive ergonomics and its implications for technology, society, and more. One of the critical issues addressed in this book is the ethical design and implementation of human-machine interactions, particularly in biomedical research and treatment contexts. As technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and biotechnology continue to advance, the need for ethical frameworks becomes increasingly critical. This book examines the bioethical perspectives of these interactions, providing readers with insights into how to navigate these complex issues responsibly. Furthermore, the book explores cutting-edge topics such as genetic engineering, biotechnological applications, medical intelligence, and AI in healthcare. It offers a deep exploration into policy analysis in healthcare, equipping readers with the tools to develop critical judgment and effective risk management strategies. With a focus on advancing clinical decision-making through medical AI, Bioethics of Cognitive Ergonomics and Digital Transition is essential for researchers, engineers, computer scientists, healthcare professionals, and policymakers seeking to understand and harness the power of cognitive ergonomics in the digital age.

Navigating Leadership and Policy Management in Education

2024-10-03
Navigating Leadership and Policy Management in Education
Author: Agboola, Bolapeju Mary
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 450
Release: 2024-10-03
Genre: Education
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Navigating leadership and policy management in education requires a nuanced understanding of the complexities of educational environments and the evolving demands of contemporary society. As educational institutions deal with challenges in curriculum development, resource allocation, equity, and technology integration, effective leadership and policy management become crucial for fostering a thriving educational landscape. Educational leaders must balance student’s priorities, engage with administrators, and implement policies that drive meaningful improvements in student retention, leadership, and access to improved education. Navigating Leadership and Policy Management in Education explores the role of educational leaders and policymakers in student experiences. It offers solutions for effective administration and leadership informed by current challenges in student experiences, education sociology, and teacher professional development. This book covers topics such as higher education, professional development, and education policy, and is a useful resource for academicians, policymakers, teachers, educational administrators, government officials, scientists, psychologists, and researchers.

Power of Persuasive Educational Technologies in Enhancing Learning

2024-08-09
Power of Persuasive Educational Technologies in Enhancing Learning
Author: Sanmugam, Mageswaran
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 596
Release: 2024-08-09
Genre: Education
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In the domains of education, learners tend to lose interest over time when they are being forced to learn. While the use of extrinsic rewards could motivate learners to a certain degree, it is not ideal as a long-term approach. Instead, learners should be inspired and ignited by the passion for learning itself. Persuasion, which refers to a symbolic process that adopts communication as a medium to achieve behavioral and attitudinal change, holds the potential to convince students to act in such a way. Power of Persuasive Educational Technologies in Enhancing Learning addresses the needs of future generation classroom through leveraging the art and science of persuasion to be incorporated into pedagogical, andragogical and Heutagogical approaches in teaching and learning while also utilizing various technologies. Also, this book offers novel and practical proposition and precedent to be employed in training, classrooms, higher institutions and more with the aim of reaching readers such as educators, academicians, researchers, scholars, instructors, instructional designers, and even students.

Revitalizing Student Skills for Workforce Preparation

2024-09-16
Revitalizing Student Skills for Workforce Preparation
Author: Huzooree, Geshwaree
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 510
Release: 2024-09-16
Genre: Education
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Due to rapid technological advancements, evolving workplace structures, and a shift towards remote work, the nature of work is undergoing transformations influencing communication, work dynamics, and learning processes. Improving the skills of future workforces is now a necessity as the growth of work-skill misalignment and employability skills gaps becomes prevalent. Educational institutions must prepare students for the digital world by providing them with advanced knowledge and essential skills in modern technology. To positively shape the future workforce, effective solutions for skill revitalization should be explored. Revitalizing Student Skills for Workforce Preparation explores the intricacies of evolving and complex professional landscapes, including the challenges and opportunities of student skill development. The pivotal role of skill development in education is emphasized while delving into how effective skill education will shape the future workforce. This book covers topics such as digital technology, professional development, and emotional intelligence, and is a useful resource for educators, business professionals, and policymakers, academicians, researchers, and administrators.

Corporate Social Responsibility in Health and Social Care

2024-10-23
Corporate Social Responsibility in Health and Social Care
Author: Tomaselli, Gianpaolo
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 476
Release: 2024-10-23
Genre: Business & Economics
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has become a crucial component in many industries, driving companies to adopt sustainable practices and prioritize the well-being of stakeholders. While CSR is widely discussed in sectors such as manufacturing and retail, its role in the health and social care sectors remains underexplored. In an era where resilience, environmental sustainability, and social accountability are becoming increasingly important, understanding how CSR initiatives can enhance both the operational and ethical dimensions of health and social care institutions is essential for the future of these sectors. Corporate Social Responsibility in Health and Social Care provides a comprehensive analysis of CSR's application in the critical fields of health and social care. Through a detailed exploration of topics like the green economy, waste management, and the well-being of stakeholders, this book offers an essential foundation for students and researchers alike. With a focus on the unique challenges and opportunities within the health and social care context, it serves both as a resource for academic study and a guide for institutions seeking to implement more responsible and resilient practices.

Resiliency Strategies for Long-Term Business Success

2024-09-13
Resiliency Strategies for Long-Term Business Success
Author: Sedky, Ahmed
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 482
Release: 2024-09-13
Genre: Business & Economics
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Resiliency strategies in business and healthcare are essential for navigating uncertainties and adapting to rapidly changing environments. Both sectors benefit from building strong partnerships, investing in workforce training, and leveraging data analytics to anticipate and respond to challenges. By proactively addressing potential vulnerabilities and cultivating adaptive capabilities, businesses and healthcare organizations can not only recover from setbacks more effectively but also sustain their operations and services in the face of future uncertainties. Resiliency Strategies for Long-Term Business Success discusses the essential strategies and practices required to build and maintain resilience in these critical sectors. This book explores strategies for building organizational resilience, such as implementing comprehensive risk management frameworks, investing in technology and infrastructure, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and agility. Covering topics such as business excellence, nursing leadership, and quality management, this book is an essential resource for business leaders and executives, healthcare administrators and managers, risk management and continuity experts, policymakers, public health officials, consultants and advisors, academicians, researchers, and more.

Building Power, Safety, and Trust in Virtual Communities

2024-09-27
Building Power, Safety, and Trust in Virtual Communities
Author: Darwish, Dina
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 458
Release: 2024-09-27
Genre: Computers
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Virtual communities are a new frontier in the digital landscape. While these spaces are only in their infancy, it will not be long before they become a part of much of the population’s daily life. Before that becomes the case, it is important that we instill guidelines and parameters to ensure that those interacting with these digital spaces feel safe within them and are able to use them to their fullest capacity. Building Power, Safety, and Trust in Virtual Communities examines how online groups help people learn and change the way they think. In this book, different people with different academic backgrounds, methods, and personal experience with virtual groups look at this question. Case studies are included to help exemplify these findings. Together, these chapters discuss how virtual communities are built in ways that thinkers, researchers, and practitioners can understand.

AI-Driven Learning and Engagement in Higher Education

2024-09-25
AI-Driven Learning and Engagement in Higher Education
Author: Tariq, Muhammad Usman
Publisher: IGI Global
Total Pages: 478
Release: 2024-09-25
Genre: Education
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly emerged as a revolutionary force across various sectors, with a profound influence permeating the domain of higher education. AI in higher education encompasses a wide range of applications designed to enhance teaching methodologies, streamline administrative processes, and personalize learning experiences. The transformative potential of AI lies in its ability to process vast amounts of data, identify patterns, and make intelligent decisions, which can significantly improve educational outcomes. AI-Driven Learning and Engagement in Higher Education provides a comprehensive exploration of these themes and offers insights into the theoretical foundations, practical applications, and ethical implications of AI in education. Each chapter delves into specific aspects of AI integration, from personalized learning and intelligent tutoring systems to administrative automation and ethical considerations. Covering topics such as applied artificial intelligence, online learning, and student success, this book is an excellent resource for educators, administrators, policymakers, researchers, academicians, and more.