Pray 4 Me

ICT PD 4 Me!

Researchers and practitioners recognise the crucial links between ICT Access and ICT Ability in promoting ICT Use. This paper is the third in a series exploring this link, and concentrates specifically on approaches to ICT Ability. This paper considers literature and research relating to ICT PD from a variety of sources and countries. Building on a model proposed at the ITEM2002 conference, the...

COTS Integration: Plug and Pray?

135 Management F or most software applications, the use of commercial off-the-shelf products has become an economic necessity. Gone are the days when upsized industry and government information technology organizations had the luxury of trying to develop—and, at greater expense, maintain—their own database, network, and user-interface management infrastructure. Viable COTS products are climbing...

Incorporating religious practice in marital interventions: To pray or not to pray?

To pray or not to pray: considering gender and religious concordance in praying with the ill.

Analysis of Covariance was conducted on quantitative data collected by chaplains from January 2005 to December 2008. Data from 82 Catholic, Jewish, and Protestant chaplains, consisting of 53 CPE students and 29 professional chaplains were used in this study. Overall, chaplains exhibited a statistically significant higher rate of prayer with patients from their own religion (religious concordanc...

Muslim children with autism learn to pray.