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Mental practice of lingual resistance and cortical plasticity in older adults: An exploratory fNIRS study
(2022)Purpose: Mental practice using motor imagery (MP) improves motor strength and coordination in the upper and lower extremities in clinical patient populations. Its effectiveness as a rehabilitation tool for patients with ... -
Ketogenic and High-Carbohydrate Diets in Cyclists and Triathletes
(2022)Endurance athletes frequently employ nutritional strategies to enhance performance. While professional organizations recommend high carbohydrate (HC) diets to maximize performance, many athletes, and researchers have ... -
The Impact of Long-Chain Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Supplementation on Body Composition, Strength, and Power in Collegiate Athletes
(2022)Introduction: Recent evidence suggests that long-chain omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (LC n-3) supplementation may enhance training adaptations associated with athletic performance. This study examined the impact of ... -
Upholding Racist Heteronormativity: The Anti-Blackness of Prostitution Neo-Abolitionism in the United States
(2022)This article will address the present-day racist implications of anti-prostitution “modern day slavery” efforts, referred to in the literature as prostitution neo-abolitionism, specific to the United States. An intersectional ... -
The Influence of Risk, Location, and Relationship on Refusing an Event Invitation During the COVID-19 Pandemic
(2022)Viewed through the lens of the Revelation Risk Model (RRM), we examined whether the perceived riskiness of an activity, relationship type (family, romantic, or friends), and location in the US (California, Oklahoma, or ... -
Picking Blue Dawns: Community Epistemologies, Dreams, and (Re)Storying Indigenous Autoethnography
(2022)As a Queer, Indigenous descendant, and first-generation doctoral candidate, I often write through autoethnography as a theoretical and methodological tool that contextualizes personal experiences through communal ... -
Oldroyd 6-constant Electro-magneto-hydrodynamic fluid flow through parallel micro-plates with heat transfer using Darcy-Brinkman-Forchheimer model: A parametric investigation
(2023)The focus of the article is the electro-magneto-hydrodynamics of an Oldroyd 6-constants fluid flow through parallel micro-plates with heat transfer. The medium between the micro-plates is porous and we use the Darcy-Brin ... -
Design, synthesis, and evaluation of chiral thiophosphorus acids as organocatalysts
(2022)A series of P-stereogenic chiral phosphorus acids (CPAs) were synthesized to determine the requirements for efficient asymmetric organocatalysis. In order to eliminate the need for C2-symmetry in common CPAs, various ... -
Chronic and Postprandial Metabolic Responses to a Ketogenic Diet Compared to High-Carbohydrate and Habitual Diets in Trained Competitive Cyclists and Triathletes: A Randomized Crossover Trial
(2023)Extreme carbohydrate deficits during a ketogenic diet (KD) may result in metabolic adaptations reflective of low energy availability; however, the manifestation of these adaptations outside of exercise have yet to be ... -
The role of the gut microbiome in the intergenerational transmission of the obesity phenotype: A narrative review
(2022)Obesity is considered an epidemic by the World Health Organization. In particular, maternal obesity can affect the development of obesity and other related metabolic disorders in infants. Recently, both animal and human ... -
Implementing supplier integration practices to improve performance: The contingency effects of supply base concentration
(2022)Companies are recently facing increasing supply chain disruptions that may influence their supply base design choices. However, studies investigating how these choices affect the effectiveness of other supplier management ... -
Responding to Worldview Threats in the Classroom: An Exploratory Study of Preservice Teachers
(2021)This study used two training sessions and two focus groups with 17 preservice teachers (aged 20–36) completing their first teaching practicum placement during their Bachelor of Education program at an urban research ... -
The effect of electric vehicle energy storage on the transition to renewable energy
(2023)The most viable path to alleviate the Global Climate Change is the substitution of fossil fuel power plants for electricity generation with renewable energy units. This substitution requires the development of very large ... -
A macrocyclic molecule with multiple antioxidative activities protects the lens from oxidative damage
(2022)Growing evidence links oxidative stress to the development of a cataract and other diseases of the eye. Treatments for lens-derived diseases are still elusive outside of the standard surgical interventions, which still ... -
Leadership Characteristics of Senior Student Affairs Officers (SSAO): An Analysis of Gender, Professional Preparation, and Experiences
(2022)This quantitative study sought to closely examine the leadership behaviors of Senior Student Affairs Officers (SSAO) at four-year colleges and universities, which previous research had been limited. The researchers examined ... -
What is the relationship between outdoor play breaks and no play breaks on postural balance?: A systematic review
(2022)Background: The growing trend of sedentary behaviors in children has been linked to less play and physical activity opportunities. The rising concern of children moving less daily is the development of postural balance ... -
Association Between Patient Satisfaction With Their Patient-Physician Relationship and Completion of Bariatric Surgery by Race and Ethnicity Among US Adults
(2022)Importance: Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is an effective and safe treatment for obesity and its comorbidities, but less than 50% of those who are eligible and referred for MBS complete the procedure. The ... -
Conservation of transcriptional regulation by BRCA1 and BARD1 in Caenorhabditis elegans
(2022)The tumor-suppressor proteins BRCA1 and BARD1 function as an E3 ubiquitin ligase to facilitate transcriptional repression and DNA damage repair. This is mediated in-part through its ability to mono-ubiquitylate histone H2A ... -
Is Your WebLitLegit? Finding Safe and Good Health Information on the Internet
(2022)Background: There exists a paucity of literature about teenager health literacy in general and teenagers are likely to turn to the internet for health information. Therefore, they need good e-health literacy to properly ... -
Freedman’s Savings and Trust Bank Passbook and Dividend Repayment Records
(2022)This dataset contains information related to the Freedman’s Savings and Trust Bank, which catered mainly to newly freed slaves from 1865 to 1874. The bank operated over 30 branches, with locations as far north as New York, ...
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