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Reflections on Reflections: Training in Counseling Psychology
(The Counseling Psychologist, 2005-09-01)
The Major Contribution in the September issue of The Counseling Psychologist provides several points to consider as the field defines the profession and training models for the 21st century. Calls for returning, in part, ...
Test Exclusions Develop Into “Test Scandal”
(Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2005-06-01)
Many states use test results to hold schools accountable, with the stakes for children, teachers, and administrators becoming higher. High school principal Kimberly Reeves had to show substantial progress in raising ...
Compassion Stress and the Qualitative Researcher
(Qualitative Health Research, 2005-03-01)
Human subjects are carefully protected in the research process. However, the same consideration is not currently being given to the qualitative researcher, even those investigating topics that are likely to elicit powerful ...
Truth, Probability, and Frameworks
(PLOS Medicine, 2005-11-29)
Package Opening: An Evaluation of Opening Tools for the Elderly Population
(Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, 2005-09-01)
Opening packages is becoming more difficult with manufacturers making packaging harder to tamper with. Consumers must apply greater force or use tools to aid them in opening. With aging, the amount of force that can be ...
Doing Syringe Exchange: Organizational Transformation and Volunteer Commitment
(Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 2005-09-01)
The authors examine the organizational transformation of Prevention Point, the San Francisco-based syringe exchange program. Their purposes are to explore the processes of organizational change, focus on the impact of ...
Description of Kingella potus sp. nov., an Organism Isolated from a Wound Caused by an Animal Bite
(2005-07)
We report the isolation and characterization of a hitherto unknown gram-negative, rod-shaped Neisseria-like organism from an infected wound resulting from a bite from a kinkajou. Based on both phenotypic and phylogenetic ...
The Devolved Party Systems of the United Kingdom: Sub-national Variations from the National Model
(Party Politics, 2005-11-01)
In this article we examine the emerging party systems of the devolved environments, with an eye toward shedding light on the factors that influence the number of parties in a system where parties are already mobilized but ...
Post-Cure Compression as a Void Reduction Technique for Thermosetting Composites
(2005)
Composite materials often suffer from process-induced defects such as voids that lower their overall performance and thus limit their wider application. Void formation mechanisms and detrimental effects of voids on mechanical ...
Self-Directed IEP: Bridging Values of Diverse Cultures and Secondary Education
(Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 2005-04-01)
This article describes the relationships among the Self-Directed IEP, cultural values, self-determination, and transition. Educators must move toward understanding collectivist values to provide appropriate opportunities ...