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Interviewer as Instrument: Accounting for Human Factors in Evaluation Research
(Evaluation Review, 2006-04-01)This methodological study examines an original data collection model designed to incorporate human factors and enhance data richness in qualitative and evaluation research. Evidence supporting this model is drawn from ... -
Intimate Partner Violence: Innovations in Theory to Inform Clinical Practice, Policy, and Research
(2020-05-07)Intimate partner violence (IPV) and intergenerational transmission of IPV in families are destructive social issues in need of considerable attention. Knowledge of the multi-level, complex causes, and consequences of IPV ... -
Intrinsic challenges in ancient microbiome reconstruction using 16S rRNA gene amplification
(2015-11-13)To date, characterization of ancient oral (dental calculus) and gut (coprolite) microbiota has been primarily accomplished through a metataxonomic approach involving targeted amplification of one or more variable regions ... -
Introducing Competition to The Middle Level Classroom: Providing for Success
(NASSP Bulletin, 1984-10-01)Competition is a significant reality of life, but the decision to compete is a personal one, say these writers, who assert that competition must be introduced carefully to middle level students. -
Introduction to Technology in Transition
(Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 1999-10-01)The recent changes in legislation concerning technology and transition have brought the two fields into national attention. New thinking by professionals, parents, and students about the application of technology is now ... -
An Introduction to the General Monotone Model with Application to Two Problematic Data Sets
(Sociological Methodology, 2015-01-21)We argue that the mismatch between data and analytical methods, along with common practices for dealing with “messy” data, can lead to inaccurate conclusions. Specifically, using previously published data on racial bias ... -
Introduction to the Special Issue on Fatherhood
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Introduction: Between Macondo and McWorld: communication and culture studies in Latin America
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Inventory Control System RFP Evaluation Matrix
(2020)This evaluation rubric supplements the journal article "Beyond the usual suspects: A case study in choosing an inventory control system" by Jennifer Watson and Cari Roberts, published in the Journal of Academic Librarianship. -
Investigation of Elastomer Seal Energization: Implications for Conventional and Expandable Hanger Assembly
(2019-02-25)Elastomer seals are extensively used in various wellhead and casing/liner hanger equipment as barriers for isolating fluids. Seal assemblies have been identified as one of the major cause of well control incidents. Majority ... -
Investigation of Filter Cake Evolution in Carbonate Formation Using Polymer-Based Drilling Fluid
(2021-02-24)Drilling fluid and filtrates invasion often alter the near-wellbore flow properties during overbalanced drilling. The utilization of polymeric gels to prevent drilling fluid loss reduces the risk of formation damage caused ... -
Investigation of Genetic Variation Underlying Central Obesity amongst South Asians
(PLos One, 2016-05-19)South Asians are 1/4 of the world’s population and have increased susceptibility to central obesity and related cardiometabolic disease. Knowledge of genetic variants affecting risk of central obesity is largely based on ... -
An investigation of the anisotropic mechanical properties and anatomical structure of porcine atrioventricular heart valves
(2018)Valvular heart diseases are complex disorders, varying in pathophysiological mechanism and affected valve components. Understanding the effects of these diseases on valve functionality requires a thorough characterization ... -
An invitation to use craigslist ads to recruit respondents from stigmatized groups for qualitative interviews
(Qualitative Research, 2014-06-01)Craigslist.org is a website devoted to classified advertisements as well as discussion forums with locations in more than 700 sites in 70 countries. At an estimated 30 billion page views per month and more than 50 million ... -
Is American Bureaucracy an Immobilized Gulliver or a Regenerative Phoenix?: Reconsidering the Alleged Demise of Federal Bureaucratic Power
(Administration & Society, 1995-11-01)Over the past quarter century, federal bureaucracies have been affected by numerous changes-many of which were designed to restrictbureaucratic autonomy. Several scholars have concluded that bureaucracy's role in the process ... -
Is American Public Administration Detached From Historical Context?: On the Nature of Time and the Need to Understand It in Government and Its Study
(The American Review of Public Administration, 2010-05-01)The study of public administration pays little attention to history. Most publications are focused on current problems (the present) and desired solutions (the future) and are concerned mainly with organizational structure ... -
Is extinction forever?
(2015)Mistrust of science has seeped into public perception of the most fundamental aspect of conservation—extinction. The term ought to be straightforward, and yet, there is a disconnect between scientific discussion and public ... -
Is extinction forever?
(Public Understanding of Science, 2015-02-23)This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 License (http://www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits non-commercial use, reproduction and distribution ... -
Is There Anything "New" in Management?
(Journal of Management, 1976-10-01)Two books separated by 36 years between publication dates, and both titled "The New Management," are examined in this paper. The authors present the conventional wisdom of management in 1938 and compare it with the "New ... -
Is ‘no news’ really ‘good news’? Country visibility and FDI location choice
(2017-06-29)In choosing where to invest, firms seek out information on a set of possible locations. Information asymmetries may make country visibility particularly important in decisions to locate investment abroad. We develop a ...