Scholars@Duke
Sophia Stone

Sophia Stone

Analyst, IT, Sr
Learning Innovation & Lifetime Education
Box 90198, Durham, NC 27708
Duke University Libraries, Box 90198, Durham, NC 27708

Selected Publications

Measurement of Outcomes in Virtual Environments

Journal Article Advances in Developing Human Resources · December 2010 Virtual human resource development (VHRD) creates a virtual environment (Bennett, 2009). As virtual environments become pervasive as instructional and learning spaces, evidence of their effectiveness is still in the early stages of development. As ... Full text Cite

Practitioner Perspectives on the Gap Between Research and Practice: What Gap?

Journal Article Advances in Developing Human Resources · August 2009 The problem and the solution. The research-to-practice gap within HRD is an increasingly important focus of research.This study empirically investigates this issue from the perspective of practitioners, who are directly asked about their use of re ... Full text Cite

Hitting Reply: A Qualitative Study to Understand Student Decisions to Respond to Online Discussion Postings

Journal Article E-Learning and Digital Media · March 2008 Providing tools for dialogue exchange does not ensure that students will respond to team mate postings or that online groups will grow in cohesiveness. Students decide whether or not to reply, and it is increasingly important to understand how stu ... Full text Cite