15 Result(s)

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Schwab’s Challenge and the Unfulfilled Promise of Action Research

Action research began as an ambitious epistemological and social intervention. As the concept has become reified, packaged for methodology textbooks and professional development workshops, it has degenerated i...

Chris Higgins in Educational Research: Ethics, Social Justice, and Funding Dynamics (2018)

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The Public and Private in Education

This chapter traces some of the shifting meanings of the public and private in educational thought from Plato to the present, with special reference to the United States and the idea of the common school. It i...

Chris Higgins in International Handbook of Philosophy of Education (2018)

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Current Status of Commercial Vertical Farms with LED Lighting Market in North America

The North American indoor vertical farming industry, known as plant factories (PFALs) in Japan and as city farms in Europe, is best described as nascent. Although there has been a significant amount of discuss...

Chris Higgins in LED Lighting for Urban Agriculture (2016)

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Global LED Lighting Players, Economic Analysis, and Market Creation for PFALs

Lighting environment with LED grow lights is one of the main components of PFALs or vertical farming technology. We see more and more PFAL growers have lately been installing LED lightings as a light source an...

Eri Hayashi, Chris Higgins in LED Lighting for Urban Agriculture (2016)

Article

Review of Jack Russell Weinstein, Adam Smith’s Pluralism: Rationality, Education, and Moral Sentiments

Chris Higgins in Studies in Philosophy and Education (2015)

Article

The humanist moment

In “The Humanist Moment,” Chris Higgins sets out to recover a tenable, living humanism, rejecting both the version vilified by the anti-humanists and the one sentimentalized by the reactionary nostalgists. Res...

Chris Higgins in Asia Pacific Education Review (2014)

Article

Top management support of enterprise systems implementations

Despite the general consensus regarding the critical role of top management in the information systems (ISs) implementation process, the literature has not yet provided a clear and compelling understanding of ...

Linying Dong, Derrick Neufeld, Chris Higgins in Journal of Information Technology (2009)

Article

Create-A-Scape: Mediascapes and curriculum integration

The paper is a theoretical reflection on a research study of ‘Create-A-Scape’, a software resource for making mediascapes to support learning in the primary and secondary school curriculum. Mediascapes are col...

Avril Loveless, Tim Denning, Tony Fisher… in Education and Information Technologies (2008)

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Charismatic leadership and user acceptance of information technology

Although there is widespread agreement that leadership has important effects on information technology (IT) acceptance and use, relatively little empirical research to date has explored this phenomenon in deta...

Derrick J Neufeld, Linying Dong, Chris Higgins in European Journal of Information Systems (2007)

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Interlude: Reflections on a Line from Dewey

Chris Higgins in International Handbook of Research in Arts Education (2007)

Chapter and Conference Paper

SAM—A Tool to Support the Construction, Review and Evolution of Safety Arguments

As pressure grows for stricter controls over the design and deployment of safety critical systems, the need for organisations to produce safety cases also increases. This paper describes the work of the ASAM (...

Justin Forder, Chris Higgins, John McDermid… in Directions in Safety-Critical Systems (1993)

Article

Synthesizing designer drugs

Chris Higgins in Nature (1987)