Doing research in the field of sex work studies throws up challenges. Among these are restrictions and regulatory issues placed on researchers by institutional ethical review processes. We draw academic our personal experiences as two who have been involved with many projects to illustrate how face a set challenges relating ethics – we define rather than They associated applying for obtaining a...

This article provides an international comparative overview of institutional strategies, collaboration patterns and governmental policies related to the use of ICT in higher education. It has been produced as part of an international comparative study on the use of ICT in higher education. It covers the following range of countries: Belgium, Finland, the United Kingdom, Australia and the United...

During the last years, electronic collaboration between enterprises has significantly increased. To seamlessly integrate applications across company boundaries, all stakeholders have to adhere to common standards. Currently, cross-organizational business relationships are setup based on a plethora of standards that involve different technical representations, semantics, process specifications a...

The objective of this research is to examine the interaction of institutions, based on their citation and collaboration networks. The domain of Library and Information Science (LIS) is examined, using data from 1965-2010. A linear model is formulated to explore the factors that are associated with institutional citation behaviors, using the number of citations as the dependent variable, and the...

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Despite the need for targeted HIV prevention interventions for prison inmates, institutional and access barriers have impeded development and evaluation of such programs. Over the past 6 years, the authors have developed a unique collaborative relationship to develop and evaluate HIV prevention interventions for prison inmates. The collaboration includes an academic research institution (the Ce...