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Parasitic Worms in Early Modern Science and Medicine, 1650-1810
(2014-05)
From antiquity, parasites, and especially worms, were thought to be responsible for human suffering and disease. However, in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, worms became the subject of extensive scientific ...
"God's Objective Truth, As Far As We Know It": Journalism Ideology at an Evangelical News Magazine
(2014-08)
This study mixes interviews and textual analysis to explore the ideology, motivations, routines, and content at WORLD, a major evangelical Christian news magazine whose editor-in-chief, Dr. Marvin Olasky, is a well-known ...
What Are the Different Types of Principals Across the United States? A Latent Class Analysis of Principal Perception of Leadership
(Educational Administration Quarterly, 2014-02-01)
Purpose: Effective styles of principal leadership can help address multiple issues in struggling schools, such as low student achievement and high rates of teacher attrition. Although the literature has nominated certain ...
DRYING SHRINKAGE PROBLEMS IN HIGH PI SUBGRADE SOILS
(2014-1)
The main objective of this study was to investigate the longitudinal cracking in pavements due to drying shrinkage of high PI subgrade soils. The study involved laboartory soil testing and modeling. The shrinkage cracks ...
Teaching Outside the Box: ARL Librarians’ Integration of the “One-Box” into Student Instruction
(2014-05-01)
This article reports the results of a survey that targeted reference and instruction librarians who work at libraries that are members of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL). Respondents were asked to indicate ...
Chemical Flood Under High Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) Conditions
(2014-08-15)
After the primary and secondary production, there is still a great potential of enhanced oil recovery (EOR). Currently, the high oil price, increase of oil demand and maturing oil fields and the improvement in surfactant ...
A Multilevel Approach to Relating Subjective Workload to Performance After Shifts in Task Demand
(Human Factors: The Journal of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, 2014-12-01)
Objective: The aim of this laboratory experiment was to demonstrate how taking a longitudinal, multilevel approach can be used to examine the dynamic relationship between subjective workload and performance over a given ...
THE (PASSIVE) VIOLENCE OF HARMONY AND BALANCE: LIVED EXPERIENCED OF JAVANESE WOMEN WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES
(2014-05-09)
This study is an examination of Javanese women’s lived experience with Type 2 diabetes, an exploration of the ways these women maintain interactions with family members and society and how they adapt diabetes management ...
Illness Labels and Social Distance
(Society and Mental Health, 2014-11-01)
The authors examine a key proposition in the modified labeling theory—that a psychiatric label increases vulnerability to negative evaluation and social rejection—using an experimental design wherein female participants ...
Honor and the Stigma of Mental Healthcare
(Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2014-09-01)
Most prior research on cultures of honor has focused on interpersonal aggression. The present studies examined the novel hypothesis that honor-culture ideology enhances the stigmatization of mental health needs and inhibits ...