COMMENTARY Mind the gap Mark New, Diana Liverman and Kevin Anderson Policymakers must aim to avoid a 2 °C temperature rise, but plan to adapt to 4 °C. R educing greenhouse gas emissions soon and fast enough to prevent a global average temperature rise of more than 2 °C ...
Understanding the cause of behavioural differences in the way home heating systems are used provides an opportunity to develop approaches to encourage appropriate behaviour change for sustainability in householders. The purpose of this paper is to provide insights that could inform the design or ...
The gap that exists between what students need, desire, and expect and what they get often results in feelings of dissatisfaction with faculty performance and course instruction and with higher education overall. The degree to which customers' needs, desires, and expectations are met plays an ...
Mind the Gap! 来自 Hogrefe eContent 喜欢 0 阅读量: 31 作者:M Theobald,H Bellhuser 摘要: The goal of this study was to investigate the dynamic interplay of affect and time investment during exam preparation using daily learning diaries. University students ( N = 56) reported a simultaneous ...
BulgariaThe objectives of this paper could be brought to three. First, a methodological one, to explain how economic knowledge disseminates and what its ... N Nenovsky - 《Icer Working Papers》 被引量: 4发表: 2010年 Shaping the image of Bulgaria as FDI destination in southeastern Europe: ...
Expecting CFL bulbs to generate unpleasant lighting causes people to perceive unpleasant lighting; expecting toilet tissue from recycled paper to be coarse causes perceived coarseness. This research helps explain suboptimal take-up of energy efficient products (referred to as the "efficiency gap"), and...
This paper reports on findings from research funded by the UK Higher Education Academy; the study aimed to explore staff and student perceptions of quality feedback within the context of transition between educational sectors. Whilst seminal research has been conducted on the assessment experience of ...
Mind the (information) gap: the importance of exploration and discovery for assessing conservation priorities for freshwater fish AbstractBiodiversity conservation often is aimed at areas of high species richness and endemism. Our understanding of freshwater fish diversity in the Neot... KM Alofs,EA ...
Yet a significant gap in our understanding remains. Some authors have even advised us to "stop bitching about the gap" and start closing it (Hale and Borys, 2013a, p. 218). In this paper, we follow this call by investigating the relationship between safety rules as imagined, and enacted...
The final sections of the paper describe our own experience in attempting to bridge the semantic gap. In particular we discuss our work on auto-annotation and semantic-space models of image retrieval in order to bridge the gap from the bottom up, and the use of ontologies, which capture ...