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NEW DIALECT FORMATION IN HAPPY VALLEY-GOOSE BAY
Jenna Edwards
Apr 24, 2014
IN THIS PAPER, I REPORT on the early stages of my M.A. (Linguistics) research, which focuses on the variety of English spoken in the relatively new Labrador community of Happy Valley-Goose Bay (henceforth HVGB), founded in 1941....
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Rheumatology, collaboration, and modern-day research
Benjamin Edwards
Jan 01, 2023
An interview with Dr. Proton Rahman, a rheumatologist, genetic epidemiologist, and professor at Memorial University. Dr. Rahman has been working in the province for the past 24 years and in addition to his clinical work, has...
Published by: Memorial University Libraries
Advancing the Utility of the Transcript
Tyler Kendall
Sep 26, 2014
The transcript is often the primary mediating apparatus between theory and data in language research. Researchers from a wide array of linguistic disciplines and across the social sciences rely on transcripts for the analysis...
Published by: Atlantic Provinces Linguistic Association
The effect of exercise interventions on quality of life in patients with multiple myeloma
PURPOSE: To determine the effect of exercise interventions on quality of life in adults with multiple myeloma. METHODS: A literature search of 10 sources was performed in June 2022 to identify eligible studies for synthesis....
Toward Holistic and Community-Based Interventions in the Mental Health of Black and Filipino Youth
The field of social work needs critical education on how colonialism and oppression have impacted the mental-health experiences of Black and Filipino youth. The psychological and socio-political factors impacting these...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
FROM SHOE-CROPS TO MOSQUITO HAWKS
Sandra Clarke
Apr 24, 2014
NEWFOUNDLAND ENGLISH IS WITHOUT DOUBT the best-described of any variety of Canadian English. Yet though this observation may be true for the island portion of the province, research into the English spoken in Labrador has lagged...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Cultural Probes as a Carefully Curated Research Design Approach to Elicit Older Adult Lived Experience
There is growing recognition that methods that elicit the perspectives of vulnerable and marginalized people are essential in understanding the needs and aspirations of this group and therefore necessary when developing...
Civic Engagement & Social Justice Library and Information Science Research Methods Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global
Reassessment of weak parent-of-origin expression bias shows it rarely exists outside of known imprinted regions.
Carol A Edwards, William MD Watkinson, Stephanie B Telerman, Lisa C Hulsmann, Russell S Hamilton, Anne C Ferguson-Smith
Apr 12, 2023
Eudaemonic Design to Achieve Well-Being at Work, Wherever That May Be
The concept of eudaemonia originates from neo-Aristotelian philosophy and is associated with human flourishing. Self-determination theory, a means to attain eudaemonia, is examined here as a foundational approach to drive...
Human Aspects of Business Business and Management Human Resources Management Social Sciences and Humanities Medical, Healthcare, and Life Sciences
Published by: IGI Global
Opportunities and Challenges of Using Mobile Applications for Workplace Health Promotion
Workplace health promotion (WHP) needs be adjusted to the new ways of working and improved in terms of participation rates. As mobile applications (apps) have proved to be effective in various health areas, it might also be a...
Published by: IGI Global
Understanding Community Integration in a Housing-First Approach
The Mental Health Commission of Canada’s At Home/Chez Soi project has taken a housing-first approach, providing approximately half of the project participants with housing as well as services that are tailored to meet their...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
An optimised transformation protocol for Anthoceros agrestis and three more hornwort species.
Manuel Waller, Eftychios Frangedakis, Alan O Marron, Susanna Sauret-Gueto, Jenna Rever, Cyrus Raja Rubenstein Sabbagh, Julian M Hibberd, Jim Haseloff, Karen Renzaglia, Péter Szövényi
Apr 11, 2023
Exploring Data Science Initiatives Through an International Lens
Emily Jones, Rebecca Carlson, Fidan Limani, Atif Latif, Klaus Tochtermann, Faten Hamad, Christine Urquhart, Victoria Lemieux, Sarah Ames, Jenna Bain, Justin Clark
May 06, 2022
Application of data science tools, techniques, and principles have increased within the field of library and information science. This trend is especially noticeable in academic libraries where strategic priorities around data...
Library and Information Science Library Science Data Management Computer Science and Information Technology Education
Published by: IGI Global
Susceptibility to prosocial and antisocial influence in adolescence following mindfulness training.
Jovita T Leung, Blanca Piera Pi-Sunyer, Saz P Ahmed, Lucy Foulkes, Cait Griffin, Ashok Sakhardande, Marc Bennett, Darren L Dunning, Kirsty Griffiths, Jenna Parker, Willem Kuyken, J Mark G Williams, Tim Dalgleish, Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
Apr 17, 2023
Mindfulness training programmes have shown to encourage prosocial behaviours and reduce antisocial tendencies in adolescents. However, less is known about whether training affects susceptibility to prosocial and antisocial...
Published by: Infant and child development
APOEε4 associates with microglial activation independently of Aβ plaques and tau tangles.
João Pedro Ferrari-Souza, Firoza Z Lussier, Douglas T Leffa, Joseph Therriault, Cécile Tissot, Bruna Bellaver, Pâmela CL Ferreira, Maura Malpetti, Yi-Ting Wang, Guilherme Povala, Andréa L Benedet, Nicholas J Ashton, Mira Chamoun, Stijn Servaes, Gleb Bezgin, Min Su Kang, Jenna Stevenson, Nesrine Rahmouni, Vanessa Pallen, Nina Margherita Poltronetti, John T O'Brien, James B Rowe, Ann D Cohen, Oscar L Lopez, Dana L Tudorascu, Thomas K Karikari, William E Klunk, Victor L Villemagne, Jean-Paul Soucy, Serge Gauthier, Diogo O Souza, Henrik Zetterberg, Kaj Blennow, Eduardo R Zimmer, Pedro Rosa-Neto, Tharick A Pascoal
Apr 17, 2023
Animal studies suggest that the apolipoprotein E ε4 (APOEε4) allele is a culprit of early microglial activation in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Here, we tested the association between APOEε4 status and microglial activation in...