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Age of Alcohol Use Initiation and Lifetime Alcohol and Illiict Drug Use among American Indian Adolescents and their Peers
(2010)
From a neocolonial perspective, this study (N = 2248) examined the age of alcohol use initiation and alcohol and illicit drug use among urban students (e.g., ages 14-18) in Oklahoma County, focusing on American Indian ...
Innovative thinking or distortion of journalistic values? How the lack of trust creates non-transparency in the Russian media
(Abramis Academic, 2010)
This study focuses on Russian journalism as an example of an institution in which the changing business media model and financial pressures provide a unique opportunity for innovation in how business is conducted. The ...
Dual-Porosity and Dual-Permeability Poromechanics Solutions for Problems in Laboratory and Field Applications
(2010)
In this work, a study of anisotropic dual-porosity and dual-permeability poromechanics is presented through generalized analytical solutions for selected problems in laboratory and field applications. For example, the ...
Hope, Strength, and Perseverance...Community and Connectedness Through Service Learning: Active Participation in the Oklahoma City Memorial Kids' Marathon
(2010)
Many complex problems affect the lives of our citizens, including our children. A particularly important problem is a lack of a sense of community and connectedness (Belenky, et. al, 1986; Bellah, et. al, 1985; Dewey, 1938; ...
Psychedelics and the Human Receptorome
(PLos One, 2010-02-02)
We currently understand the mental effects of psychedelics to be caused by agonism or partial agonism of 5-HT2A (and possibly 5-HT2C) receptors, and we understand that psychedelic drugs, especially phenylalkylamines, are ...
The Contributions of Dallas Weekley and Nancy Arganbright to Piano Duet Performance and Literature
(2010)
Dallas Weekley (b. 1933) and Nancy Arganbright (b. 1936) are a husband and wife team who has dedicated their careers to the performance and study of the four-hand piano duet. Following their 1964 Carnegie Hall debut they ...
Quantum Reactive Scattering: Collision Induced Dissociation
(2010)
A new method of generating basis functions for reactive and collision-induced dissociation
EHD-Induced Flow and Heat Transfer in a Square Channel
(2010)
Induction of a fluid flow within a square channel using electrohydrodynamic
First Investigation of the Microbiology of the Deepest Layer of Ocean Crust
(PLos One, 2010-11-05)
The gabbroic layer comprises the majority of ocean crust. Opportunities to sample this expansive crustal environment are rare because of the technological demands of deep ocean drilling; thus, gabbroic microbial communities ...
An ethic of connectedness: enacting moral school leadership through people and programs
(Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2010-07-01)
As educators, we grapple with a myriad of dilemmas and often have difficulty resolving issues that relate to curriculum and instruction, funding, facilities and supervision, to name a few. Depending on the leader(s), a ...