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Negotiating the Meaning of Team Expertise: A Firefighter Team’s Epistemic Denial
(Small Group Research, 2013-02-01)In this case study, we report how a team of firefighters critiqued one of its member’s decisions to facilitate learning and process improvement. The study is supported by 500+ hr of ethnographic observations, documents, ... -
Neural Coding and Synaptic Transmission: Participation Exercises for Introductory Psychology
(Teaching of Psychology, 1994-04-01)We present two simulations of neural transmission for use in an Introductory Psychology class. These simulations illustrate the complex coding properties of a single neuron, especially how excitatory and inhibitory ... -
Neural Responses to Truth Telling and Risk Propensity under Asymmetric Information
(PLos One, 2015-09-01)Trust is multi-dimensional because it can be characterized by subjective trust, trust antecedent, and behavioral trust. Previous research has investigated functional brain responses to subjective trust (e.g., a judgment ... -
A New Approach to Laboratory-Based Learning in an Introductory Ergonomics Course
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 2010-09-01)Laboratory-based learning plays an important role in the introductory Ergonomics course at the University of Oklahoma. Qualitative analyses of technical reports over several semesters revealed repeated problems. Students ... -
A New Definition of Learning Disabilities
(Learning Disability Quarterly, 1981-11-01)Learning disabilities is a generic term that refers to a heterogeneous group of disorders manifested by significant difficulties in the acquisition and use of listening, speaking, reading, writing, reasoning or mathematical ... -
A New Framework for Music Education Knowledge and Skill
(Journal of Music Teacher Education, 2008-10-01)This study investigates perceptions of secondary school band and orchestra teachers regarding the relative importance of knowledge and skill categories to professional success, using a framework modeled after Schulman ... -
New genus and two new species of Hyaliodini from the Philippines (Miridae, Deraeocorinae)
(2018-11-15)Philicoris, a new genus of the mirid subfamily Deraeocorinae, tribe Hyaliodini, is described from the Philippines. New species Philicoris mayon sp. n. and Philicoris palali sp. n. from the island of Luzon are documented ... -
A New Multi-core CPU Resource Availability Prediction Model for Concurrent Processes
(2017-03)The efficiency of a multi-core architecture is directly related to the mechanisms that map the threads (processes in execution) to the cores. Determining the CPU resource availability of a multi-core architecture based on ... -
A New Random Walk for Replica Detection in WSNs
(PLos One, 2016-07-13)Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) are vulnerable to Node Replication attacks or Clone attacks. Among all the existing clone detection protocols in WSNs, RAWL shows the most promising results by employing Simple Random Walk ... -
New Trends in Globalisation: An Examination of the Brazilian Case
(Social Change, 2013-03-01)This analysis looks at the role of Wal-Mart in Brazil by using glocalisation theory. Glocalisation refers to the strategies and practices adopted by transnational corporations to cater to local cultures and customs. In the ... -
A New Trichotomous Measure of World-system Position Using the International Trade Network
(International Journal of Comparative Sociology, 2009-02-01)Snyder and Kick's (1979) measure of world-system position continues to serve as the premier trichotomous network indicator of a state's location in the capitalist world economy. In this study, we identify several problems ... -
New York Times Coverage of Presidential Campaigns
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2005-06-01)This study investigates New York Times coverage of the Democratic and Republican general presidential campaigns from 1952–2000. Content analysis reveals that the most common topic of campaign coverage was horse race. ... -
News vs. Advertising: Does the Audience Perceive the ‘Journalistic Distinction’?
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 1976-09-01)Evidence indicates the audience does not perceive either news or advertising as a homogeneous content category, distinct from the other, in the media. -
Newspapers and Organizational Development: Management and Journalist Perceptions of Newsroom Cultural Change
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(NH4)2AgX3 (X = Br, I): 1D Silver Halides with Broadband White Light Emission and Improved Stability
(2021-06-17)Recently, ternary copper(I) halides have emerged as alternatives to lead halide perovskites for light emission applications. Despite their high-efficiency photoluminescence (PL) properties, most copper(I) halides are blue ... -
The niche and morphology of the invasive Daphnia lumholtzi in a subtropical reservoir, 20 years after invasion
(2019-01-11)The establishment and persistence of invasive species are continuously shaped by resource availability, competition and predation, yet most research is conducted immediately after invasion. Twenty years after Daphnia ... -
Niche Partitioning in Theropod Dinosaurs: Diet and Habitat Preference in Predators from the Uppermost Cedar Mountain Formation (Utah, U.S.A.)
(2018-12-14)We explore hypothetical ecologies to explain diversity among predatory dinosaurs in North America’s medial Cretaceous, based on occurrence, tooth morphology, and stable isotope analysis. The Mussentuchit local fauna, Utah, ... -
Nominal structure in a language without articles: The case of Estonian
(2018-03-23)It is standardly assumed that nominals in the languages of the world are syntactically complex in the typical case, being made up of not just NP, but one or more functional projections, e.g., DP (Abney 1987). Recently, ... -
Non-autonomous accusative case in Estonian
(2018)In Estonian, some objects of verbs show an alternation in case-marking that seems to be conditioned by morphological number: genitive when singular, nominative when plural. According to traditional descriptions (Erelt et ... -
Nondestructive Evaluation of Changes in Mechanical Properties in Carbon-Carbon Composites during Processing
(Journal of Composite Materials, 1994-02-01)In this work, changes in the mechanical properties of carbon-carbon composites during processing are studied using nondestructive characterization techniques. Ultrasonics and radiography are used to measure the local ...