Books published by IGI Global

Focuses on the process of cybernetization (cyborgization) of the human being which is carried out through improving and reshaping human physical and cognitive functions. The author builds a strong case for the necessity of cyborgoethics to help guide moral actions and protocols for preserving the vitality of life within technological society.

Clarifies how healthcare professionals might provide their services differently than treating a patient through its vicinity with multiple providers. The book examines the notion that healthcare education requires a pack of healthcare workers from varied educational backgrounds and training levels for the nuances of a disease.

Presents information on translating the physicochemical properties of drugs into drug delivery systems, explores how drugs are administered via various routes, and discusses recent advancements in the fabrication and development of controlled drug delivery systems.

Captures the multi-faceted outlook on international business phenomena, particularly when cross border businesses were severely affected due to the recent limitations on business operations. This book brings the perspectives of the communities, consumers, employees, businesses, producers and many other stakeholders regardless of their home country.

Discusses the importance of making sound health decisions: decisions that can save lives, prevent premature deaths, avoid hospitalizations and abusive resources to medical emergencies, and improve overall health outcomes for the individual, family, community, and society.

Provides findings and recommendations to support practical application of servant leadership theory for the 21st century economy. Moreover, the book seeks to share evidence of how servant or service mindset and behaviour-oriented leaders might mitigate organisational existing conditions to promote team member empowerment.

Provides findings and recommendations to support practical application of servant leadership theory for the 21st century economy. Moreover, the book seeks to share evidence of how servant or service mindset and behaviour-oriented leaders might mitigate organisational existing conditions to promote team member empowerment.

Examines the role of engineering teachers in preparing the next generation of engineers, and presents perspectives on active learning methods for engineering education. As such, the book contributes to bypassing the compartmentalized way of course organisation typical in many HEIs and prepares for more agile engineering education.

Examines the role of engineering teachers in preparing the next generation of engineers, and presents perspectives on active learning methods for engineering education. As such, the book contributes to bypassing the compartmentalized way of course organisation typical in many HEIs and prepares for more agile engineering education.

Presents research on tourism experience and investigates how tourism experiences can create and increase tourism competitiveness. The book explores how the experience concept has evolved in the last decade, alongside the needs and motivations of consumers, and how it can be conceptualized, designed, managed, and implemented.

Presents information on translating the physicochemical properties of drugs into drug delivery systems, explores how drugs are administered via various routes, and discusses recent advancements in the fabrication and development of controlled drug delivery systems.

Presents research on tourism experience and investigates how tourism experiences can create and increase tourism competitiveness. The book explores how the experience concept has evolved in the last decade, alongside the needs and motivations of consumers, and how it can be conceptualized, designed, managed, and implemented.

Covers a variety of topics related to the intersection between nature, environment, and ways of living, and provides a comprehensive guide to biophilic design and the idea of design and nature, including benefits, theories, and effects.

Focuses on the professional development of preservice and inservice literacy educators and researchers. This book also promotes the excellence in preservice and inservice literacy both nationally and internationally.

Explores how economies are now moving towards becoming self-reliant, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The book covers a wide range of topics, including digitalization, technological innovation, and personal finance.

Explores how economies are now moving towards becoming self-reliant, especially in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The book covers a wide range of topics, including digitalization, technological innovation, and personal finance.

Brings together research-based chapters and case studies on systems security techniques and current methods to identify and overcome technological vulnerabilities, emphasizing security issues in developing nations. The book focuses on a range of topics, including data privacy and security issues.

Brings together research-based chapters and case studies on systems security techniques and current methods to identify and overcome technological vulnerabilities, emphasizing security issues in developing nations. The book focuses on a range of topics, including data privacy and security issues.

Provides up-to-date knowledge and experiences regarding technologies, processes, and environments for online course design in distance education systems, and covers topics related to the aspects of successful distance education systems with a focus on teaching and learning in online environments.

Presents a comprehensive state-of-the-art approach to digital mental health technologies and practices within the broad confines of psychosocial and mental health practices, and provides a canvas to discuss emerging digital mental health solutions, propelled by the ubiquitous availability of personalized devices and affordable wearable sensors.

Focuses on the implementation of social science methods and the opportunities and challenges of these methods. The book sheds light on the infrastructure that should be built to gain required skillsets, the tools used in computational social sciences, and the methods developed and applied into computational social sciences.

Addresses the concept of cyberchondria through an interdisciplinary approach. This initiative, which combines social, humanities, and science on a horizontal plane, allows the meeting of different perspectives on the concept of cyberchondria at the international level.

Investigates the problems of erosion and torrential floods and opportunities for the prevention, management, and control of these destructive processes. The book highlights the importance of the prevention and management practices of soil erosion and torrential floods with respect to the exchange of knowledge and best practices.

Investigates the problems of erosion and torrential floods and opportunities for the prevention, management, and control of these destructive processes. The book highlights the importance of the prevention and management practices of soil erosion and torrential floods with respect to the exchange of knowledge and best practices.

Focuses on the implementation of social science methods and the opportunities and challenges of these methods. The book sheds light on the infrastructure that should be built to gain required skillsets, the tools used in computational social sciences, and the methods developed and applied into computational social sciences.

Covers the applications of green technology as well as different eco-friendly technologies for the sustainable management of natural resources. The book also explores the timely topic of enhancing crop productivity.

Explores the key concepts of data mining, such as how they can be utilized on online social media platforms, and provides advances on data mining for big data and sentiment analysis in online social media, as well as future research directions.

Explores the key concepts of data mining, such as how they can be utilized on online social media platforms, and provides advances on data mining for big data and sentiment analysis in online social media, as well as future research directions.

Focuses on the aspects of nanoemulsion-like synthesis, characterization, and more, and examines recent trends in their applications within a variety of relevant fields. Nanoemulsions have broad application in many different fields; without emulsification, process product development would not be possible.