Glossary E
Glossary E
Electromyography refers to a method utilizing either surface electrodes or fine wire/needle electrodes to detect the action potentials of muscles and provide an electronic readout of the contraction intensity and duration.
Electron transport chain refers to a series of cytochromes in the mitochondria that are responsible for oxidative phosphorylation.
- Electronic brainstorming (EBS) : Electronic brainstorming (EBS) refers to generation of ideas and solving problems using computer-based communication methods such as online discussions and real-time e-mail rather than face-to-face sessions.
Electronic diaries is defined as a technique used in behavior assessment in which individuals carry hand-held computers that are programmed to prompt the individuals to complete assessments at that moment in time, in participants' natural environment.
Electronic fetal heart rate monitoring refers to the continuous monitoring of fetal heart rate using an electronic amplification device.
Electronic performance monitoring (EPM) refers to the use of information technologies, such as computer networks, to track, analyze, and report information about workers’ performance.
Electronic text files refer to electronic files of books that allow the student to use computer software to read the text aloud. They are created by publishers or via scanning the pages of a book into a computer and generating a text file. These files are usually Microsoft word format, rich text format (rtf), or PDF (portable document file) format.
Electronically mediated communication refers to interpersonal communication that takes place via technology.