{"id":18349,"date":"2018-11-18T19:33:26","date_gmt":"2018-11-19T01:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/?p=18349"},"modified":"2018-11-18T19:33:26","modified_gmt":"2018-11-19T01:33:26","slug":"word-of-the-day-425","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2018\/11\/18\/word-of-the-day-425\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Of The Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Praxis<\/em>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li>practice, as\u00a0<a class=\"ref type-def\" title=\"Definition of distinguished\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collinsdictionary.com\/us\/dictionary\/english\/distinguish\">distinguished<\/a>\u00a0from theory, of an art,\u00a0<a class=\"ref type-def\" title=\"Definition of science\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collinsdictionary.com\/us\/dictionary\/english\/science\">science<\/a>, etc.<\/li>\n<li><a class=\"ref type-def\" title=\"Definition of established\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collinsdictionary.com\/us\/dictionary\/english\/establish\">established<\/a>\u00a0practice; custom<\/li>\n<li><em>Rare<\/em><br \/>\na set of\u00a0<a class=\"ref type-def\" title=\"Definition of examples\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collinsdictionary.com\/us\/dictionary\/english\/example\">examples<\/a>\u00a0or exercises, as in\u00a0<a class=\"ref type-def\" title=\"Definition of grammar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.collinsdictionary.com\/us\/dictionary\/english\/grammar-pattern\">grammar<\/a> <em>[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.collinsdictionary.com\/us\/dictionary\/english\/praxis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Collins Dictionary<\/strong><\/a>]<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Noted in &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/retractionwatch.com\/2018\/11\/16\/games-researcher-retracts-one-paper-corrects-three-others-for-plagiarism\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Games researcher retracts one paper, corrects three others, for plagiarism<\/em><\/a>,&#8221; <strong><em>Retraction Watch<\/em><\/strong>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A researcher, formerly of Bath Spa University in the UK, who studies how computer games are designed, has retracted a paper and corrected three others after she said she became aware that they all contained plagiarism.<\/p>\n<p>The common author of the four papers,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/theconversation.com\/profiles\/dana-ruggiero-139045\">Dana Ruggiero<\/a>,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>focuses on praxis in design for persuasive technology, multimedia installations, and affective knowledge, including the application of games for social issues such as higher education, homelessness, juvenile offenders, children in care, and healthcare.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Praxis: practice, as\u00a0distinguished\u00a0from theory, of an art,\u00a0science, etc. established\u00a0practice; custom Rare a set of\u00a0examples\u00a0or exercises, as in\u00a0grammar [Collins Dictionary] Noted in &#8220;Games researcher retracts one paper, corrects three others, for plagiarism,&#8221; Retraction Watch: A researcher, formerly of Bath Spa University in the UK, who studies how computer games are designed, \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/2018\/11\/18\/word-of-the-day-425\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18350,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18349\/revisions\/18350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/huewhite.com\/umb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}