Research Publications: Recent submissions
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District-Wide Effects on Data Use in the Classroom
(2012)In the present study, an examination is conducted in three school districts of how data are used to improve classroom practice. In doing so, we explore the effects that attitudes toward data, principal leadership, and ... -
Using a PRISM for Reflecting: Providing Tools for Study Abroad Students to Increase their Intercultural Competency
(2017)Numerous studies have shown that simply being in another culture does not guarantee the development of intercultural competence. Students need guidance to seek out opportunities to engage and to make sense of those ... -
Characterization of calcium binding to brain spectrin
(1992)Brain spectrin alpha and beta chains bind 45Ca2+, as shown by the calcium overlay method. Flow dialysis measurements revealed eight high affinity binding sites/tetramer that comprise two binding components (determined by ... -
Identification of Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms in ZNF469 in a Patient with Aortoiliac Aneurysmal Disease
(2022)Thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections often have inter-related pathologies that are increasingly recognized to have a genetic basis. A patient with a vascular history consisting of a spontaneous aorto-iliac dissection ... -
Book Review: Joseph G. Bock’s The Technology of Nonviolence: Social Media and Violence Prevention
(2013)In the wake of the 2009-2012 Arab Spring protests—the first large- scale wave of Arab demonstrations in the Internet age—many pondered the significance of the use of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in the ... -
Investigating treatment satisfaction and progress for offenders referred to community-based drug addiction treatment
(2015)Background: The current study used a multilevel modeling technique to examine the influence of client-level factors and counselor-level variance on treatment satisfaction and progress for offenders referred to community-based ... -
A Scholarly Approach to Assessing Learning
(2011)Assessing learning in higher education is what faculty do. We teach, our students learn, and we check their learning to ensure that they are, indeed, grasping what we want them to understand. Assessment of learning is ... -
La minería y la metalurgia nativa en el norte peruano (siglos XVI-XVII)
(2007)This article presents an overview of mining and metallurgy in northern Peru from late pre-hispanic times into the seventeenth century. It covers management of and sharing natural resources, labor, processing, and miners ... -
Brand response to environmental turbulence: A framework and propositions for resistance, recovery and reinvention
(2022)As valuable assets of corporations, governments and not-for-profit organizations, brands have attracted considerable research attention. We know a lot about how brands create knowledge in their target consumers’ minds, ... -
Framing Effects on Attitudes and Intentions Toward Shark Meat Consumption in Lima, Peru
(2022)Peru has one of the major shark fisheries in the world. Moreover, shark meat consumption is popular and the main commercially exploited species are considered threatened. Recent studies have found high mislabeling rates ... -
Bilingually traversing the US/Mexico "wall" via a classroom telecollaborative exchange: Translanguaging online with the Functional Approach to Code-switching Electronically (FACE)
(2017)This study proposes to make the concept of translanguaging online accessible for teachers who wish to connect their classrooms with students in other countries via telecollaboration projects. I explore the role of instructed ... -
Attributional Chromatics: How Does the Color of Written Communication Affect Interpersonal Perceptions?
(2017)This study investigated how the color of written communication influences interpersonal attributions. An experiment was conducted whereby students read a peer’s graded essay that varied according to the color of the ink ... -
Purposeful Explorers: Adolescents Finding Their Purposes in a Catholic High School
(2018)Contemporary research about purpose suggests that adolescents benefit in multiple ways when they develop purpose, and at the same time, that many adolescents are not purposeful. Adolescents in Catholic high schools may ... -
Creating Interest in Textiles: A Pedagogical Perspective
(2018)This paper presents pedagogical insight gained from instructing ‘fundamentals of textiles’, ‘textile testing and analysis’ and ‘sustainability in fashion’ to students of fashion merchandising. The challenge for any teacher ... -
Understanding the Complex Issues Related to Homeworkers in the Global Apparel Supply Chain
(2020)Homeworkers are workers that undertake work from a home-based location (their private residence) usually using their own resources (such as sewing equipment, electricity). In apparel export industry, homeworkers perform ... -
WaySafe : improving decisionmaking around health risk behaviors for prisoners transitioning back to the community
(2015)Many individuals enter the U.S. prison system with a history of high-risk drug and sexual practices, which are two primary contributors to the high rates of HIV and hepatitis cases among this population. As these individuals ... -
Diversity of Adjustments to Reward Downshifts in Vertebrates
(2014)This review focuses on reward-schedule effects, a family of learning phenomena involving surprising devaluations in reward quality or quantity (as in incentive contrast), and reward omissions (as in appetitive extinction), ... -
Role of Opioid Receptors in Incentive Contrast
(2009)A downshift from a more preferred to a less preferr ed incentive leads to a transient rejection of the lower incentive. This phenomenon, known as successive negative contrast (SNC), has been reported in studies with mammals, ... -
HICSS - From Exploitation to Exploration: A Staged Model of Supplier Information Technology Use for Buyer Value Creation
(2019)The use of information technologies (IT) in a supply chain has been recognized as essential for both organizational exploration and exploitation activities. Drawing upon organizational theories, we submit that a punctuated ... -
Implementing Trust-Based Relational Intervention® in a Charter School at a Residential Facility for At-Risk Youth.
(2014)This study examines the implementation of Trust-Based Relational Intervention® (TBRI®) in a secondary charter school located at a residential facility for at-risk youth. This intervention has been used successfully with ...