Publications: Hobbs, Val

2012

Klisc, C., McGill, T. and Hobbs, V. (2012) The effect of instructor information provision on critical thinking in students using asynchronous online discussion. International Journal on E-Learning, 11 (3). pp. 247-266.

2011

Pigott, D.J. and Hobbs, V.J. (2011) Complex knowledge modelling with functional entity relationship diagrams. Vine, 31 (2). pp. 192-211.

2009

Pigott, J.P., Gammack, J., Pigott, D. and Hobbs, V.J. (2009) Practical application of a knowledge development life cycle: Adaptive experimental management in Box-Ironbark forests of Victoria. Vine, 39 (2). pp. 159-173.

Klisc, C., McGill, T.J. and Hobbs, V.J. (2009) The effect of assessment on the outcomes of asynchronous online discussion as perceived by instructors. Australasian Journal of Educational Technology, 25 (5). pp. 666-682.

Pigott, D. and Hobbs, V.J. (2009) The functional-entity relationship diagram: conceptual modelling for complex knowledge systems. In: 20th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, 2 - 4 December, Melbourne.

2008

McGill, T.J. and Hobbs, V.J. (2008) How students and instructors using a virtual learning environment perceive the fit between technology and task. Journal of Computer Assisted Learning, 24 (3). pp. 191-202.

Boddington, R., Hobbs, V.J. and Mann, G. (2008) Validating digital evidence for legal argument. In: 6th Australian Digital Forensics Conference, 1 - 3 December, Perth.

Pigott, D., Hobbs, V.J. and Gammack, J. (2008) A knowledge development lifecycle for reflective practice. In: 9th Australian Conference on Knowledge Management and Intelligent Decision Support (ACKMIDS 2006) , 11 - 12 December, 2006, Melbourne.

2007

Gammack, J., Hobbs, V.J. and Pigott, D. (2007) The Book of Informatics. Thomson, South Melbourne.

Pigott, J.P., Gammack, J., Pigott, D. and Hobbs, V.J. (2007) Practical application of a Knowledge Development Life Cycle. In: 10th Australian Conference on Knowledge Management and Intelligent Decision Support , 9 - 12 December, Melbourne.

2006

McGill, T.J. and Hobbs, V.J. (2006) E-learning and task-technology fit: A student and instructor comparison. In: 17th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, 6-8 December 2006, Adelaide, Australia.

2005

Pigott, D., Hobbs, V.J. and Gammack, J. (2005) The Noetic Prism. Computing and Information Systems, 9 (2). pp. 78-88.

2004

Hobbs, V.J., Pigott, D. and Towler, M. (2004) The Gernsback Machine: Towards a Museum of Possible Futures and Probable Pasts. In: Museums and the Web 2004, 31 March - 3 April, Arlington, Virginia.

Pigott, D., Hobbs, V.J. and Gammack, J. (2004) Just below the surface: developing knowledge management systems using the paradigm of the noetic prism. In: The Australian Conference on Knowledge Management and Intelligent Decision Support, 11 - 12 December, Melbourne.

McGill, T.J., Klobas, J.E. and Hobbs, V.J. (2004) Perceptions, user satisfaction and success: testing the DeLone and McLean model in the user developed application domain. In: Khosrowpour, M., (ed.) Advanced Topics in Information Resources Management. Idea Group Inc (IGI), Hershy, PA, USA, pp. 87-116.

Hobbs, V.J. and Pigott, D. (2004) A proposed taxonomy of media collections and its implications for design and management of multimedia databases. In: 12th International Conference on Information Systems Development, 29 - 31 August, Melbourne.

2003

Hobbs, V.J., Pigott, D. and Toohey, D.P. (2003) Situation abstraction modelling: a pattern language for databases. In: 14 th Australasian Conference of Information Systems, 26 - 28 November , Perth.

McGill, T.J., Hobbs, V.J. and Klobas, J.E. (2003) User developed applications and information systems success: A test of DeLone and McLean's model. Information Resources Management Journal, 16 (1). pp. 24-45.

Pigott, D., Gammack, J. and Hobbs, V.J. (2003) The cat's cradle network. Journal of Information & Knowledge Management, 2 (2). pp. 87-92.

2002

McGill, T.J., Hobbs, V.J., Williams, G. and Pigott, D. (2002) Building blocks for programming: a template reference book. Murdoch University, Perth.

Gammack, J., Pigott, D. and Hobbs, V.J. (2002) Context as history: the cat’s cradle network. In: Knowledge Management in Context: Australian Conference for Knowledge Management & Intelligent Decision Support (ACKMIDS 2001), 10 - 11 December 2001, Melbourne.

Hobbs, V.J. and Pigott, D. (2002) Entity-media modelling: conceptual modelling for multimedia database design. In: Tenth International Conference on Information Systems Development, 5 - 7 September, 2001, London.

Hobbs, V.J. and Pigott, D. (2002) Facilitating end user database design by working with users’ natural representations of data. In: Barrier, T., (ed.) Human computer interaction development and management. IRM Press, Hershey, PA, pp. 271-288.

Towler, M., Hobbs, V.J. and Pigott, D. (2002) Here and there: managing multiply-purposed digital assets on the Duyfken web site. In: Museums and the Web 2002, 18 - 20 April, Boston.

Hobbs, V.J., Pigott, D. and Gammack, J. (2002) Inaccuracy, ambiguity and irrelevance: An analysis of the nature of quality in knowledge management using the noetic prism. In: The Role of Quality in Knowledge Management: Australian Conference on Knowledge Management and Intelligent Decision Support (ACKMIDS 2002), 9 - 10 December, Melbourne.

Gammack, J., Pigott, D. and Hobbs, V.J. (2002) The Noetic Prism as a theoretical framework for contextualisation. In: Knowledge Management in Context: Australian Conference for Knowledge Management & Intelligent Decision Support (ACKMIDS 2001), 10 - 11 December 2001, Melbourne.

Hobbs, V.J. and Pigott, D. (2002) A methodology for multimedia database design. In: 10th International Conference on Information Systems Development, 5 - 7 September, 2001, London.

2001

Hobbs, V.J. and Pigott, D. (2001) Facilitating end user database development by working with users' natural representations of data. In: Managing Information in a Global Economy: 2001 IRMA International Conference, 20 - 23 May, Toronto, Ontario, Canada..

Pigott, D., Hobbs, V.J. and Gammack, J. (2001) An approach to managing repurposing of digitised knowledge assets. Australasian Journal of Information Systems, 9 (1). pp. 92-104.

Pigott, D. and Hobbs, V.J. (2001) The noetic prism: a new perspective on the information, data, knowledge complex. In: 4th Western Australian Workshop on Information Systems Research (WAWISR 2001), 26 November, Perth.

2000

McGill, T.J., Hobbs, V.J. and Klobas, J.E. (2000) Testing the DeLone and McLean Model of IS success in the user developed application domain. In: 11th Australasian Conference on Information Systems, December, Brisbane.

Downes, S. and Hobbs, V.J. (2000) An exploratory study of the representation and performance of females in Information Technology at Murdoch University. In: Information Systems Education Conference (ISECON), November, Philadelphia.

1999

Hobbs, V.J. and Pigott, D. (1999) Multimedia databases: an approach to design. In: 2nd Western Australian Workshop on Information Systems Research (WAWISR), 27th November 1999, Perth, W.A.

1998

Hobbs, V.J. (1998) Data model templates for teaching. In: 1st Western Australian Workshop on Information Systems Research (WAWISR98), November, Perth.

Hobbs, V.J., McGill, T.J. and Rowe, H. (1998) How good are students at assessing the quality of their applications? Informing Science, 1 (2). pp. 23-30.

McGill, T.J., Hobbs, V.J., Chan, R. and Khoo, D. (1998) User satisfaction as a measure of success in end user application development: An empirical investigation. In: Effective utilization and management of emerging information technologies, 1998 IRMA Conference , 17 - 20 May, Boston, MA.

1997

McGill, T.J., Volet, S.E. and Hobbs, V.J. (1997) Studying computer programming externally: Who succeeds? Distance Education, 18 (2). pp. 236-256.

1996

Hobbs, V.J. and McGill, T.J. (1996) Computer Literacy for Learning Skills. Murdoch University, Perth.

Hobbs, V.J. and McGill, T.J. (1996) Integrating computer literacy and communication skills. In: Australian Communication Conference, Melbourne, Victoria.

McGill, T.J. and Hobbs, V.J. (1996) A supplementary package for distance education students studying introductory programming. SIGCSE Bulletin, 28 (1). pp. 73-77.

1994

McGill, T.J., Hobbs, V.J. and Williams, G. (1994) Building Blocks for Programming: A Template Reference Book. Murdoch University, Perth.

McGill, T.J., Hobbs, V.J. and Bennett, T. (1994) From problem to program: a self paced tutorial for introductory programming. Murdoch University, Perth.

1992

Bailey, J., Hobbs, V.J. and Saunders, A. (1992) Environmental auditing: Artificial waterway developments in Western Australia. Journal of Environmental Management, 34 (1). pp. 1-13.

1990

Hobbs, V.J., Saunders, A. and Bailey, J. (1990) Environmental auditing: case studies of artificial waterway developments in Western Australia. School of Environmental Science, Murdoch University, Murdoch, Perth.

Bailey, J. and Hobbs, V.J. (1990) A proposed framework and database for EIA auditing. Journal of Environmental Management, 31 (2). pp. 163-172.

1988

Hobbs, R.J., Gulmon, S.L., Hobbs, V.J. and Mooney, H.A. (1988) Effects of fertiliser addition and subsequent gopher disturbance on a serpentine annual grassland community. Oecologia, 75 (2). pp. 291-295.

1987

Hobbs, R.J. and Hobbs, V.J. (1987) Gophers and grassland: a model of vegetation response to patchy soil disturbance. Vegetatio, 69 (1-3). pp. 141-146.

Hobbs, V.J. and Pritchard, N.M. (1987) Population dynamics of the moss Polytrichum piliferum in north-east Scotland. Journal of Ecology, 75 . pp. 177-192.