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Hurry up! The role of supervisors' time urgency and self-perceived status for autocratic leadership and subordinates' well-being
(Wiley, 2020-05-18)This study examines the connections among supervisors’ time urgency, their leadership behavior, and subordinate outcomes. Integrating cognitive perspectives on time urgency with contemporary thinking on the psychological ... -
A methodology for identifying flexible design opportunities in large-scale systems
(Wiley, 2020-07-15)Despite many uncertainties, industrial fields such as energy (eg, oil rigs), utilities infrastructure (eg, telecommunications), space systems, transportation systems, construction, and manufacturing make large and mostly ... -
Distinct neural substrates of individual differences in components of reading comprehension in adults with or without dyslexia
(Elsevier, 2020-11-19)Reading comprehension is a complex task that depends on multiple cognitive and linguistic processes. According to the updated Simple View of Reading framework, in adults, individual variation in reading comprehension can ... -
Transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation enhances learning of novel letter-sound relationships in adults
(Elsevier, 2020-10-27)Background: Reading is a critical skill in modern society but is significantly more difficult to acquire during adulthood. Many adults are required to learn a new orthography after this window closes for personal or ... -
Mobile payment service usage: U.S. consumers' motivations and intentions
(Elsevier, 2020-05-21)Mobile payment services (MPSs) are expected to be one of the fastest growing segments of mobile marketing. However, MPSs in the U.S. are less popular than in other parts of the world such as Western Europe and Asia. By ... -
Self-perceptions of speech, voice, and swallowing in motor phenotypes of Parkinson's disease
(Elsevier, 2020-10-02)Introduction: The ability of people with Parkinson's Disease (PWPD) to perceive and identify impairments related to communication and swallowing is often impaired. This impairment prolongs the time to diagnosis of dysphonia ... -
Why Inclusion Isn't Coming, It Is Already Here: Catholic Schools and Inclusive Special Education
(Loyola Marymount University, 2020-12-22)Catholic school personnel are increasingly recognizing that many of their students, including students with disabilities, need and benefit from inclusive educational practices. These oftentimes ad hoc practices are motivated ... -
A Framework for All: Building Capacity for Service Delivery in Catholic Schools
(Loyola Marymount University, 2020-12-22)The challenge to include students with disabilities in Catholic schools requires a comprehensive system of service delivery to meet student need and avoid pathologizing individuals as problems. The purpose of this article ... -
Genetic diversity, population structure, and effective population size in two yellow bat species in south Texas
(PeerJ, 2020-11-18)There are increasing concerns regarding bat mortality at wind energy facilities, especially as installed capacity continues to grow. In North America, wind energy development has recently expanded into the Lower Rio Grande ... -
A Comparative Examination of How Program Design Components Influence Youth Leadership-Skill Development
(University Library System University of Pittsburgh, 2020)A growing interest in how adolescents can prepare for the workforce has contributed to the development of positive youth development (PYD) programs focused on youth leadership. This study explored what mechanisms and design ... -
The effect of religiosity on decision making in self-driving cars: The case of the ethical knob
(International Association for Computer Information, 2020)This study focuses on the ethical dilemmas of self-driving cars and how religiosity levels affect consumers' perceptions of morality. The research examines how religiosity affects consumers' comfort levels and moral ... -
Perceptions of School Bullying, Social Support, and Stress Among Korean Adoptees in U.S. White Families: A Pilot Study
(Macrothink Institute, 2020-01-15)Although there are numerous research studies on post adoption services to improve wellbeing of adopted children and their adoptive families, there is scarce research on school adjustment of adopted children. To address ... -
Tailoring Supports to Youth in Schools: One Approach to Identifying Needs and Targeting Intervention
(New Prairie Press, 2020-03-17)Youth experiences intersect along their race, gender, language and socioeconomic status, schools must consider the intersectionality in order to improve outcomes. The current study sought to understand if, and to what ... -
BODIPY Dyes as Probes and Sensors to Study Amyloid-ß-Related Processes
(MDPI AG, 2020-11-27)Amyloid formation plays a major role in a number of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease. Amyloid-ß peptides (Aß) are one of the primary markers associated with this pathology. Aß aggregates exhibit a ... -
Effects of Doxorubicin Delivery by Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Quantum Dots on Cancer Cell Growth: Experimental Study and Mathematical Modeling
(MDPI AG, 2021-01-08)With 18 million new cases diagnosed each year worldwide, cancer strongly impacts both science and society. Current models of cancer cell growth and therapeutic efficacy in vitro are time-dependent and often do not consider ... -
The Preliminary Effects of a Multi-Recess School Intervention: Using Accelerometers to Measure Physical Activity Patterns in Elementary Children
(MDPI AG, 2020-11-30)This pilot study used accelerometers to investigate the effectiveness of a multiple recess school intervention on physical activity patterns in younger elementary children using a post-test only with nonequivalent groups ... -
Support or Punishment Practices: What Works to Reduce School Violence
(MDPI AG, 2020-11-28)School culture and violence have garnered much public and scholarly attention in recent years. Research in the area has focused on the extent to which strict enforcement of school policies and the law results in safer ... -
Initial Inoculum and the Severity of COVID-19: A Mathematical Modeling Study of the Dose-Response of SARS-CoV-2 Infections
(MDPI AG, 2020-10-21)SARS-CoV-2 (Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2) causes a variety of responses in those who contract the virus, ranging from asymptomatic infections to acute respiratory failure and death. While there are likely ... -
Fossil Fuel Substitution with Renewables for Electricity Generation--Effects on Sustainability Goals
(Veritas Publications LTD, 2019-12-07)The substitution of fossil fuel power plants with renewable units will lead to a profound reduction of CO2 emissions and will assist in evading the Global Climate Change. Using demand data from the electricity grid of ...
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