Library News for March 2015

Clearly Cultural

Fatima Al Shehhi from the Intercultural Studies Course won the winning photo for our library screen display competition. Please drop by the ADWC library to see all the wonderful photos that were entered, as well as Fatima's winning photo.

  Faculty Research Meetings in March

Speaker: Dr. Sathya Sivam

Topic: “Validation Studies in Social Sciences”

This brief seminar is meant for social science researchers who like to develop a reliable and valid scale to measure a behavioural phenomenon. It will give a basic introduction about the relevance of reliability and validity measures of a questionnaire and how to assess them using SPSS. This session is mostly meant for non-experts in statistics who inevitably have to apply it in their research.

When and where:

Khalifa Women's College, Tuesday, 10 March 4-5:00pm 

Abu Dhabi Women's College, Wednesday, 11 March 4-5:00pm

Speaker: Dr. David Palfreyman, Editor of Learning and Teaching in Higher Education: Gulf Perspectives

Topic: "How to get published"

This research session will look at the topic of “How to get published”. David will also discuss his role as editor of this peer-reviewed online journal, and tips for getting your work published there.
When and where:

Abu Dhabi Men's Conference Room, Tuesday, 24 March, 11am-12:30pm

For more info: adc-appliedresearch@hct.ac.ae