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Alternative Medicine: All Quack and No Bite? A Conversation About Integrating Alternative Medicine Into our Healthcare System
Abigail J O'Keefe
Jan 01, 0001
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) is a burgeoning medical practice in the U.S.; nearly 40% of adults practice it in some form. CAM may resolve deficiencies in American healthcare, both in its cost and effectiveness....
Published by: Ursinus College
Precarity in the Ivory Cage
The higher education sector in Ireland has undergone major changes under the effect of neoliberalism including severe budget cuts, transfer of research funding to external agencies, reduction in permanent contracts and increased...
Pivoting to Deeper Experiences in Education
The COVID-19 pandemic led educators to quickly pivot to continue teaching. Negative effects include exacerbated academic achievement gaps between SES groups, less access to health services, aggravated digital divides, widened...
Holding Ourselves to Account
This article uses critical reflexivity as a method to document and analyse the ethical dilemmas that emerge when researching academic precarity across the permanent/precarious divide. With our project on long-term academic...
Learning Center Professionals Gathered at Winthrop to Learn Tutoring Tips
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
The theme for this second annual conference was "Soaring to Success: Reaching New Heights with our Centers, Staff, and Students." Winthrop faculty and staff members taught two of the break-out sessions: Reaching New Heights: Be...
Published by: Winthrop University
‘Not one of the family’

Gender inequality within the university is well documented but proposals to tackle it tend to focus on the higher ranks, ignoring how it manifests within precarious work. Based on data collected as part of a broader...

Holding Ourselves to Account
This article uses critical reflexivity as a method to document and analyse the ethical dilemmas that emerge when researching academic precarity across the permanent/precarious divide. With our project on long-term academic...
Do hippocampal pyramidal cells respond to nonspatial stimuli?
John O'Keefe, Julija Krupic
Mar 04, 2021
There are currently a number of theories of rodent hippocampal function. They fall into two major groups that differ in the role they impute to space in hippocampal information processing. On one hand, the cognitive map theory...
‘Not one of the family’

Gender inequality within the university is well documented but proposals to tackle it tend to focus on the higher ranks, ignoring how it manifests within precarious work. Based on data collected as part of a broader...

Precarity in the Ivory Cage
The higher education sector in Ireland has undergone major changes under the effect of neoliberalism including severe budget cuts, transfer of research funding to external agencies, reduction in permanent contracts and increased...
Local transformations of the hippocampal cognitive map.
Grid cells are neurons active in multiple fields arranged in a hexagonal lattice and are thought to represent the "universal metric for space." However, they become nonhomogeneously distorted in polarized enclosures, which...
Two Distinct Types of Eye-Head Coupling in Freely Moving Mice.
Animals actively interact with their environment to gather sensory information. There is conflicting evidence about how mice use vision to sample their environment. During head restraint, mice make rapid eye movements coupled...
Examining assisted living residents' participation in a group-based art therapy program
In May 2015, Ms. Hebert & Dr. Gibson received $1,483.00 from Winthrop University's Research Council to fund the research project, Examining Assisted Living Residents' Participation in a Group-Based Art Therapy Program. The aim...
Published by: Winthrop University
Charismatic Leadership and Vulnerability: A Comprehensive Study of Cult Dynamics
The term "cult" has various definitions in academic discourse, including religious or quasi-religious groups and small, ideologically aligned communities. This paper explores the complexity of the term, its alternative labels...
Published by: Ursinus College

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