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Introducing standardized field methods for fracture-focused surface process research
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Author
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Eppes, Martha Cary, Berberich, Samantha, Keanini, Russell, Moser, Faye, Morovati, Mehdi, Porson, Steven, Rasmussen, Monica
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Date Created
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2024
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Subjects--Topical
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Rocks--Fracture, Earth sciences
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Description
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Rock fractures are a key contributor to a broad array of Earth surface processes due to their direct control on rock strength as well as rock porosity and permeability. However, to date, there has been no standardization for the quantification of ...
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Do social connections impact the health and functioning of persons with dementia?
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Author
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Montoro-Rodriguez, Julian, Hayslip, Bert, Jr.
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Date Created
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2024
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Subjects--Topical
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Dementia, Alzheimer's disease
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Description
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A recent scoping review by Joshi and colleagues in the multidisciplinary journal of International Psychogeriatrics reports on the existing empirical evidence of social connections as a possible social determinant of cognitive decline in adults wit...
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Value in disruption : a “reading is research” pedagogy for library instruction
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Author
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Tingelstad, Catherine, Otis, Stephanie
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Research--Methodology, Academic libraries
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Description
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Our collaborative project and resulting pedagogy emphasize student-centered learning and critical reading and introduce a disruptive challenge for students to question assumptions, challenge binary thinking, and tolerate ambiguity. Using class rea...
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A high-efficiency low-wearing hybrid voltage regulator for utility applications
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Author
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Zhao, Tiefu, Wang, Yafeng
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Voltage regulators, Electric power distribution
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Description
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Step voltage regulator (SVR) has been utilized in power distribution systems for decades as the voltage regulation device. Due to the increasing integration of distributed energy resources, the conventional SVR is severely challenged by the modern...
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Psychological distress is more common in some occupations and increases with job tenure : a thirty-seven year panel study in the United States
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Author
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Laditka, Sarah B., Laditka, James, Arif, Ahmed A., Adeyemi, Oluwaseun J.
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Mental health, Job stress
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Description
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Background Workers in certain occupations may have elevated risks of psychological distress. However, research is limited. For example, researchers often measure distress that may have existed before occupational exposures. We studied occupations ...
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Learn photovoice : see qualitative research from a new point of view
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Author
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Moore, Jon, Croxton, Rebecca A., Daly, Emily, Davis, Tiffany
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Qualitative research, Libraries--Evaluation
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Description
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Have you ever wanted to see your library from the user's point of view? Are you concerned that some users don't have a voice in traditional assessments? Do you sometimes feel like you just don't know the right questions to ask? In this workshop, y...
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Beyond assumptions : using design thinking to build better library employee training
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Author
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Bess, Marc
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Employees--Training of, Academic libraries
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Description
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Design thinking is a flexible problem solving process that can be used in a variety of settings. While design thinking may be traditionally associated with fields such as product development, it is increasingly being used as an innovative approach...
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Cytosolic DNA sensors and glial responses to endogenous DNA
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Author
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Marriott, Ian, Suptela, Alexander J.
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Genomics, DNA
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Description
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Genomic instability is a key driving force for the development and progression of many neurodegenerative diseases and central nervous system (CNS) cancers. The initiation of DNA damage responses is a critical step in maintaining genomic integrity ...
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Contrastive learning‑based pretraining improves representation and transferability of diabetic retinopathy classification models
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Author
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Alam, Minhaj Nur, Yamashita, Rikiya, Ramesh, Vignav, Prabhune, Tejas, Lim, Jennifer I., Chan, R. V. P., Hallak, Joelle, Leng, Theodore, Rubin, Daniel
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Diabetic retinopathy, Diabetes
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Description
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Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a major cause of vision impairment in diabetic patients worldwide. Due to its prevalence, early clinical diagnosis is essential to improve treatment management of DR patients. Despite recent demonstration of successful...
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Comparing volunteer data before and after the COVID-19 pandemic
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Author
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Stevens, Lawrence, Piatak, Jaclyn
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-), Volunteers
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Description
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The COVID-19 pandemic affected volunteer management and nonprofit organizations nationwide. In this study, I will examine volunteering before and after the pandemic to offer several solutions to manage the growing need for volunteers better. This ...
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Supporting professional development and work-life balance : a new approach to conferences
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Author
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Binder, Amanda, Lake, Savannah
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Career development, Congresses and conventions, Videoconferencing
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Description
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Conferences are critical to professional development, serving as spaces for connection and learning. The pandemic challenged the status quo of conferences and the types of meaning that can be generated online versus in person. One library navigate...
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Non-linear associations between the urban built environment and commuting modal split : a random forest approach and SHAP evaluation
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Author
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Thill, Jean-Claude, Hatami, Faizeh, Rahman, Md. Mokhlesur, Nikparvar, Behnam
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Commuting, Statistics
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Description
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The study of commuting mode choice is crucial since driving, with all its associated environmental and economic consequences, is the United States' most popular mode of transportation due to urban sprawl, priority to road construction and America'...
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Mohawk Industries Inc. comprehensive analysis honors case
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Author
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Beale, Zach
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Business enterprises, Manufacturing industries
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Description
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This comprehensive analysis of Mohawk Industries Inc. provides a detailed overview of the company, including its history, mission, and values. The report analyzes the flooring industry in which Mohawk operates, including market size, growth prospe...
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The politics of pollution in America's most vulnerable communities
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Author
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Clark, Caylea
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Date Created
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2023
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Subjects--Topical
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Pollution, Poverty
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Description
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Throughout the history of the United States, corporate facility polluters have been targeting low socioeconomic status and high minority communities across the country. This has been displayed through countless studies including this thesis and ac...