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Jeffcoat's interest and purpose is to help people, like many, but their approach is unique. Jeffcoat does not intend to rescue anyone or develop a cure for anything but to learn to better analyze information and make it consumable, allowing people to rescue and cure themselves. Jeffcoat's research interests intersect at community, technology and the Arts. Previous research topics include: government transparency and accountability, data visualization, open government data nonprofit digital engagement and social media.
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The Human Rights Argument for Effective Visualization of Open Government Data
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Inventories the proportion of images that are data visualizations in selected JASIST publications and identifies trends and changes over time. Findings suggest that the importance and complexity of data visualizations in JASIST publications increased over the date range studied. Emphasizes that there is a clear need for increased data literacy targeted toward complex data visualizations and opportunities exist to improve the types of data visualizations used in academic writing.
Aims to analyze the impact of Facebook on its 2.2 billion global users and suggest solutions to mitigate its unintended effects. Synthesizes the features of Facebook and offers reasonable solutions for reducing the occurrence of unintended effects such as toxicity, data breaches, and cancel culture.