In a pervasive media and technology landscape that is increasingly global, participatory and connected, one in which learners and teachers can increasingly become creators of knowledge rather than mere consumers of prepared messages and ideas, it is vital for the…

A fuzzy controller is usually designed by formulating the knowledge of a human expert into a set of linguistic variables and fuzzy rules. As it is well known, the use of prior knowledge can dramatically improve the performance and quality…

This study examined growth in graphical literacy for students contributing to an online, multimedia, communal environment as they advanced their understanding of biology, history and optics. Their science and history studies started early in Grade 3 and continued to the…

En este artículo se presenta un estudio sobre el uso e integración de una ontología en
un corpus biomédico. Nuestro objetivo es comprobar cómo afectan distintas maneras de
enriquecimiento e integración de conocimiento sobre un corpus de dominio específico cuando

In 1993 Carey and Smith conjectured that the most promising way to boost students’ understanding of the nature of science is a “theory-building approach to teaching about inquiry.” The research reported here tested this conjecture by comparing results from two…

This paper looked into sensitive issues on risky and sexual behaviors faced by adolescents today that have future ramifications. The purpose of this study is to provide knowledge of the sexual and non-sexual risk taking tendencies among adolescents of the…

Over four academic years a design experiment was conducted involving four online university courses with the goal of shifting from Guided to Self-Organized Inquiry to foster Knowledge Building communities in the classroom. Quantitative analyses focused on notes contributed to collective…

Introduction: the today’s objective of the different public health conceptions is to change the individual and family behavior due to thousands of people worldwide die every day because of diseases that can be prevented. Objective: to assess the implementation in…

The University of Bohol Multidisciplinary Research Journal is open to the global community of scholars who wish to have their researches published in a peer-reviewed journal. Contributors can access the Website: www.asianscientificjournals.com and www.ejournals.ph. The Editorial Board invites guest editors…

The study investigates the process of recovery for people diagnosed with personality disorder. This is related to the application of the new meaning of recovery from mental illness as explored by members of The Haven which, as the service setting…