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Avoiding freezer burn: Before, during, and after of a hiring freeze
(2022-05-05)
Hiring freezes are a common strategy that organizations pursue during times of fiscal austerity to conserve funds. While a freeze does impact an organization, the impact is certainly less than a layoff would be. Hiring ...
Preservice Teachers' Beliefs, Attitudes, and Motivation about Technology Integration
(Journal of Educational Computing Research, 2011-07-01)
The Theory of Planned Behavior was used as a framework, along with Self-Determination Theory, to examine preservice teachers' motivation to include technology in their future teaching. We modified instruments to measure ...
The Ontogenetic Osteohistology of Tenontosaurus tilletti
(PLos One, 2012-03-28)
Tenontosaurus tilletti is an ornithopod dinosaur known from the Early Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian) Cloverly and Antlers formations of the Western United States. It is represented by a large number of specimens spanning a ...
Drought mildly reduces plant dominance in a temperate prairie ecosystem across years
(2020-06-01)
1. Shifts in dominance and species reordering can occur in response to global change. However, it is not clear how altered precipitation and disturbance regimes interact to affect species composition and dominance.
2. We ...
Exploring transparency: a new framework for responsible business management
(2016-02-08)
The purpose of this paper is to critically review the relevant literature on transparency, provide a comprehensive definition of transparency, and present a new framework for facilitating the adoption of transparency as ...
Observation of Teaching: Direct vs. Vicarious Experiences
(Journal of Teacher Education, 1962-06-01)
A Global Perspective on Public Relations Professionalism: Mapping the Structure of Public Relations Associations’ International Networks
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2014-09-01)
Associations play a powerful role in socializing practitioners. The presence of public relations associations across the world is one more step toward professionalization for the entire profession. This study examines the ...
The Iatrogenic Consequences of Standards-Based Education
(2006)
Standards-based assessments were prescribed as the cure for the poor accountability of public schools. Billions of dollars have been spent on curricula, tests, and scoring rubrics so that federal and state agencies can ...
Where Are the Women? The Presence of Female Columnists in U.S. Opinion Pages
(Journalism & Mass Communication Quarterly, 2014-06-01)
Empirical and anecdotal evidence shows that the news media are male-dominated. This study updates the extant literature on women’s representation in the op-ed pages of ten U.S. newspapers. A content analysis showed that ...
Isozyme-Specific Ligands for O-acetylserine sulfhydrylase, a Novel Antibiotic Target
(PLos One, 2013-10-22)
The last step of cysteine biosynthesis in bacteria and plants is catalyzed by O-acetylserine sulfhydrylase. In bacteria, two isozymes, O-acetylserine sulfhydrylase-A and O-acetylserine sulfhydrylase-B, have been identified ...