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Moderators of the personality-performance relationship
(2017-04-03)
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate whether job meaning and job autonomy moderate the relationship between emotional stability and organizational citizenship behavior.
Design/methodology/approach: In ...
Drought-induced changes in flow regimes lead to long-term losses in mussel provided ecosystem services
(2015-02-25)
Extreme hydro-meteorological events such as droughts are becoming more frequent, intense, and persistent. This is particularly true in the south central USA, where rapidly growing urban areas are running out of water and ...
Data Structures and Algorithms for Counting Problems on Graphs using GPU
(2013-07)
The availability and utility of large numbers of Graphical Processing Units (GPUs) have enabled parallel computations using extensive multi-threading. Sequential access to global memory and contention at the size-limited ...
Collagen Fingerprinting and the Earliest Marine Mammal Hunting in North America
(2018-07-03)
The submersion of Late Pleistocene shorelines and poor organic preservation at many early archaeological sites obscure the earliest effects of humans on coastal resources in the Americas. We used collagen fingerprinting ...
Don’t Tread on Me: Masculine Honor Ideology in the U.S. and Militant Responses to Terrorism
(Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2012-08-01)
Using both college students and a national sample of adults, the authors report evidence linking the ideology of masculine honor in the U.S. with militant responses to terrorism. In Study 1, individuals’ honor ideology ...
High Affinity Antibodies against Influenza Characterize the Plasmablast Response in SLE Patients After Vaccination
(PLos One, 2015-05-07)
Breakdown of B cell tolerance is a cardinal feature of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Increased numbers of autoreactive mature naïve B cells have been described in SLE patients and autoantibodies have been shown to ...
Metabolic Profiles of Obesity in American Indians: The Strong Heart Family Study
(PLos One, 2016-07-19)
Obesity is a typical metabolic disorder resulting from the imbalance between energy intake and expenditure. American Indians suffer disproportionately high rates of obesity and diabetes. The goal of this study is to identify ...
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, ...
The Book Everybody Read: Vernacular Translations of Sacrobosco’s Sphere in the Sixteenth Century
(Journal for the History of Astronomy, 2015-02-01)
This article presents four detailed case studies of sixteenth-century vernacular translations of Sacrobosco’s De sphaera. Previous scholarship has highlighted the important role of Sacrobosco’s Sphere in medieval and early ...
The “Hard Freight” Borne by the “Brave Child”: Theological Humanism in the Poetry of Charles Wright and Gregory Orr
(Theology Today, 2012-04-01)
Using Religion and the Human Future by Klemm and Schweiker as a reference point, I argue for the placement of the Appalachian poets Gregory Orr and Charles Wright within the emerging thought of theological humanism, which ...