Negotiating Professional News Judgment and “Clicks”

Noteworthy professional news.

When a 359-g baby girl was born at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in 1994, the parents wondered whether other infants that small had survived in other hospitals. Their question led to an attempt to collect reports of survivors with birth weights of less than 400 g from the medical literature and lay media and the Tiniest Babies Registry was born. To date, the registry has collecte...

Clicks Pattern Analysis for Online News Recommendation Systems

The NewsREEL challenge provides researchers with an opportunity to evaluate their news recommending algorithms live based on real users’ feedback. Since 2014, participants evaluated a variety of approaches on the Open Recommendation Platform (ORP), yet popularitybased algorithms constitute the most successful ones. In this working note, we chronologically describe our participation in NewsREEL ...

Relationship between Professional Identity, Gender & Ethical Judgment of Auditors

Background: The professional identity and gender of the auditors are among the factors that can affect and change the ethical judgment of external auditors. Therefore, the purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of professional identity on ethical judgment and to investigate the mediating role of gender in this influence. Method: The method of this research is descriptive-survey of ...

A Cost Analysis of Health Care Professional Negotiating Legislation

Teachers’ Professional Knowledge Bases: Negotiating Pedagogic Identities in New Times

The theoretical models of teachers’ knowledge bases, as developed by Shulman (1987) and Turner-Bisset (1997, 1999), do not overtly support Elbaz’s (1983), Lampert’s (1984) and Nias’ (1989) earlier suppositions that a teacher’s knowledge of self influences their pedagogic work. A review of the empirical literature produced by Connell (1985), Sikes, Measor and Woods (1985), Weber and Mitchell (19...