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Entertaining physics education: using an astronomy board game to enhance student learning and motivation
(GIREP-MPTL 2018, 2018-07-09)This study examines the effects of a novel Astronomy Board Game on students science performance, their attitudes towards learning Science through games and their perception of scientists. Post-primary students in Ireland ... -
Enthalpies of formation and bond dissociation energies of lower alkyl hydroperoxides and related hydroperoxy and alkoxy radicals
(American Chemical Society (ACS), 2008-06-01)The enthalpies of formation and bond dissociation energies, D(ROO-H), D(RO-OH), D(RO-O), D(R-O-2) and D(R-OOH) of alkyl hydroperoxides, ROOH, alkyl peroxy, RO, and alkoxide radicals, RO, have been computed at CBS-QB3 and ... -
Entity Linking with Multiple Knowledge Bases: An Ontology Modularization Approach
(Springer, 2014-10-19)The recognition of entities in text is the basis for a series of applications. Synonymy and Ambiguity are among the biggest challenges in identifying such entities. Both challenges are addressed by Entity Linking, the task ... -
Entity summarisation for entity-centric publish/subscribe systems
(NUI Galway, 2021-12-21)The Internet of Things (IoT) has contributed to physical devices generating entity-centric data (e.g. smart buildings). To bridge the gap between the devices’ data and the users’ interests, Publish/Subscribe systems (Pub/Sub) ... -
Entrepreneurial finance journeys: embeddedness and the finance escalator
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2020-05-19)This paper re-visits the traditional model of the finance escalator, which outlines alternative financial pathways for entrepreneurs depending on their aspirations and stage of development. Building on social, spatial and ... -
Entrepreneurial marketing and born global internationalisation in China
(Emerald, 2017-11-10)Purpose This study aims to explore the entrepreneurial marketing (EM) behaviour of Swedish born globals entering the Chinese market through their international networks. Drawing from the network theory of small firm ... -
Entrepreneurial networking and the development of marketing capabilities in SMEs. A study of Irish entrepreneurs
(2016-09-16)It is widely accepted across the marketing, entrepreneurship and strategic management literatures that relationships and networks are instrumental for the growth and performance of SMEs. In particular, in the entrepreneurial ... -
Entrepreneurial self-efficacy (ESE): a business model approach
(2016-04-07)Researchers of entrepreneurship lack a general, yet distinct, conceptual framework that both describes how entrepreneurial action occurs and predicts who does it. Some scholars have noted that the emerging concept of ... -
Entry pattern matrices
(NUI Galway, 2019-03-29)An entry pattern matrix (EPM for short) is a rectangular matrix in which each entry is an indeterminate. The same indeterminate may appear in multiple positions, but different indeterminates are independent. For a field ... -
Enumeration and characterization of antimicrobial-resistant escherichia coli bacteria in effluent from municipal, hospital, and secondary treatment facility sources
(American Society for Microbiology, 2010-06-04)We describe a modification of the most probable number (MPN) method for rapid enumeration of antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli bacteria in aqueous environmental samples. E. coli (total and antimicrobial-resistant) ... -
Environment, not characteristics of individual algal rafts, affects composition of rafting invertebrate assemblages in irish coastal waters
(Inter-Research Science Center, 2012-12-06)The assemblage of marine invertebrates associated with floating macroalgal rafts may potentially be structured by ecological interactions and the characteristics of the rafts themselves. Alternatively, the assemblages might ... -
Environmental and genetic risk factors in Autism Spectrum Disorder: a stereological study
(NUI Galway, 2020-07-15)Autism spectrum disorders (ASD), include a group of heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorders (NDDs) characterized by impaired social interaction, and communication with restricted patterns of behaviour. The aetiology ... -
Environmental aqueous geochemistry of arsenic in groundwater: occurrence, speciation and biogeochemical processes
(NUI Galway, 2020-04-27)The presence of arsenic and other trace elements within groundwater has become a global concern due to the health risks from drinking water associated with elevated concentrations in the last three decades. Whilst ample ... -
Environmental arguing at a crossroads? Cultural diversity in Irish transport planning
(Peter Lang, 2008-03-28)Environmental argument is 'about' far more than meets the eye. How people (mis)understand each other during environmental debates is affected by conflicts between values and ways of life which may not be directly connected ... -
Environmental assessment of freshwater aquaculture in Ireland
(NUI Galway, 2020-12-11)Aquaculture is the fastest growing food production activity in the world and has been for the last several decades. With over 60% of wild fish stocks at or below their maximum sustainable yield, it is expected that to ... -
Environmental business management
(Irish Manufacturing Committee, 1995-09-06)In today's competitive environment, pressure is placed on companies to develop environmentally friendly processes and products. Customers are becoming increasingly interested in environmentally friendly products and ... -
Environmental challenges and opportunities for European manufacturing SMEs
(International Manufacturing Conference 27, 2010-09-01)Many owner/managers of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) do not believe that their business operations have a negative impact on the environment. However, cumulatively their effect is considerable; the SME sector is ... -
Environmental control of harmful dinoflagellates and diatoms in a fjordic system
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Environmental controls on mg/ca in neogloboquadrina incompta : a core-top study from the subpolar north atlantic
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2017-11-01)Magnesium/calcium paleothermometry is an established tool for reconstructing past surface and deep-sea temperatures. However, our understanding of nonthermal environmental controls on the uptake of Mg into the calcitic ... -
Environmental gains and social losses? Critical reflections on the sustainability potential of telework
(2014)Anthropogenic climate change and its environmenmtal and social consequences are of increasing concern worldwide. Approaches that advocate a 'greening' of current economic and social systems through technological ...