support. The authors are grateful to Yvonne Gastelum for collaborating on qualitative interviews in Spanish, Ying Qian for conducting pilot survey interviews and for compiling family contact information, Adriana Mendez for translating the survey into Spanish, Humberto Reynosa for editing

, electronic log files, interviews, and weekly questionnaires administered to team members. We found that the team initially experienced significant misalignments among the pre-existing organizational environment, group, and technology structures. To resolve these misalignments, the team modified

-oriented service, who are perceived as a team by their common function within the organization or by their institutional role) participated in the study--eight teams from northern Italy, and eight teams from the northeastern United States. Systemic interviews were conducted, and each team member completed

will be presented, along with a brief discussion on the design-centered learning of team researchers using cooperative inquiry. Keywords Children, design techniques, educational applications, cooperative design, participatory design, cooperative inquiry, intergenerational design team, KidPad, PETS. CHILDREN AS OUR

of practice guided the interpretation of transcripts of interviews with 22 managers and team members. The results suggest that virtual teamwork creates special demands, which require workers to devise local practices for coordinating their work with remote team members. Through different combinations

ABSTRACT Objective To identify key stressors for emergency department (ED) staff, investigate positive and negative behaviours associated with working under pressure and consider interventions that may improve how the ED team functions. Methods This was a qualitative study involving semistructured

status details. It provides immediate awareness of potential conflict situations, such as two programmers editing the same source file. FASTDash was developed through usercentered design, including surveys, team interviews, and in situ observation. Results from a field study show that FASTDash improved

“Introduction to Biolinguistics” workshop, also there, and for which we are also very thankful. This text is a virtually word-for-word transcription of the recorded 2-hour long interview, subject only to minor revisions by our editorial team and some comments by the interviewee. We hope that the final result

, the conduct of asylum interviews at ports and the factors that influence public attitudes towards asylum and immigration. Heaven was previously head of asylum

Virtual teams, whose members are geographically dispersed and cross-functional yet work on highly interdependent tasks, present unique leadership challenges. Based on our observations, interviews, and survey data, we identify six leadership practices of effective leaders of virtual teams