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Social exchange is in the game: Communication and resource flow in an Xbox gaming clan
(2018)
This study examined the international social network of a bounded Battlefield 4 gaming clan considering social exchange theory. We found that more central members of the clan contributed more time and money to the clan ...
Acute and Chronic Effects of Whole-Body Vibration on Balance, Postural Stability, and Mobility in Women With Multiple Sclerosis
(2018-12-27)
The acute and chronic effects of whole-body vibration (WBV) on balance, postural stability, and mobility were evaluated in 21 women with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) randomly assigned to control (n = 9) or ...
Catalytic Pyrolysis of Biomass and Polymer Wastes
(2018-12-13)
Oil produced by the pyrolysis of biomass and co-pyrolysis of biomass with waste synthetic polymers has significant potential as a substitute for fossil fuels. However, the relatively poor properties found in pyrolysis ...
The morphosyntax of number in Estonian numeral-noun constructions
(2018-03)
The interaction of numerals and number-marking has generated much research in both morphosyntax and semantics in those domains. In this paper, I propose an analysis of number-marking in the numeral-noun constructions of ...
Jane Shore, Edward IV, and the Politics of Publicity
(2018)
This essay sketches the publics imagined and instantiated by Thomas Heywood's two-part history play Edward IV. Heywood’s play locates the middle-class woman Jane Shore at the center of public politics, turning the cautionary ...
From Start-Up to Adolescence: University of Oklahoma’s OER Efforts
(2018-12)
In February, 2013, University of Oklahoma (OU) president, David Boren, issued a letter to all OU faculty members highlighting the high cost of textbooks, expressing his strong “support for the move to open access materials ...
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 ...
Examination of Clock and Adcyap1 gene variation in a neotropical migratory passerine
(2018-01-11)
Complex behavioral traits, such as those making up a migratory phenotype, are regulated by multiple environmental factors and multiple genes. We investigated possible relationships between microsatellite variation at two ...
Whither Goest Government Documents? A Story and a Study
(2018-11)
A study was conducted to determine the findability of known print U.S. government documents using five different resources: the Catalog of Government Publications (CGP), in-house library catalog, library discovery service, ...
Using metabolic and thermal ecology to predict temperature dependent ecosystem activity: a test with prairie ants
(2018)
As ecosystems warm, ectotherm consumer activity should also change. Here we use principles from metabolic and thermal ecology to explore how seasonal and diel temperature change shapes a prairie ant community’s foraging ...