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Jeff Perez Will Join Winthrop as Senior Counsel to the President for Public Affairs
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Perez, vice president for external affairs at The Citadel, was chosen as Winthrop's public affairs strategist and communications adviser to the president as well as the president's advisory council. He will be the principal...
Published by: Winthrop University
Masks and Performance as Representations of Gender Oppression and Repression in Edith Wharton's <em>The House of Mirth and Nella Larsen's Passing</em>
Carrie A Wilson
Jan 01, 0001
Edith Wharton and Nella Larsen's literature focus on metaphorically representing gender oppression and repression as masked social performances that result in death being the ultimate release from the drama. Edith Wharton's The...
feminism modernism intersectional Literature Gender Roles masquerade performance DEATH Liberation Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Modern Literature Women's Studies
Published by: Winthrop University
Sociocultural Factors in Times of Global Crisis
The purpose of the research is to describe the sociocultural factors that emerge in times of global crisis. The study is qualitative. Netnography is used as a research method and Twitter as a data collection instrument. In order...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Text and Paratext: Analyzing Edith Wharton's Hudson River Bracketed in its Periodical Context
Paige Szmodis
Jan 01, 0001
Studying a novel in the context of its paratexts -- including the illustrations, advertisements, and captions surrounding the fiction -- reveals how the publication context can shape a literary work. This project examines Edith...
Edith Wharton Hudson River Bracketed Periodical Studies paratext Delineator women's magazines publishing industry consumerism middle class advertising Arts and Humanities English Language and Literature Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies fiction Literature in English, North America Women's Studies
Published by: Ursinus College
Dietary energy density in relation to subsequent changes of weight and waist circumference in European men and women.
Huaidong Du, Daphne L van der A, Vanessa Ginder, Susan A Jebb, Nita G Forouhi, Nicholas J Wareham, Jytte Halkjaer, Anne Tjønneland, Kim Overvad, Marianne Uhre Jakobsen, Brian Buijsse, Annika Steffen, Domenico Palli, Giovanna Masala, Wim HM Saris, Thorkild IA Sørensen, Edith JM Feskens
Mar 21, 2018
BACKGROUND: Experimental studies show that a reduction in dietary energy density (ED) is associated with reduced energy intake and body weight. However, few observational studies have investigated the role of ED on long-term...
Performing a Knowledge Audit Within a South African Chemical Manufacturer
Despite the increased efforts of organisations to implement knowledge management (KM) initiatives, many fail. Performing a knowledge audit before embarking on KM activities increases the probability of success. In this...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
A method for rapid high-throughput biophysical analysis of proteins
Quantitative determination of protein thermodynamic stability is fundamental to many research areas, both basic and applied. Although chemical-induced denaturation is the gold-standard method, it has been replaced in many...
Penrose's The Theory of the Growth of the Firm
Edith Penrose's (1959) classic book, The Theory of the Growth of the Firm, made a substantial impact on strategic management research, especially in the context of the resource-based view of the firm, and the ripple effects of...
High-flow nasal oxygen vs. standard oxygen therapy for patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement with conscious sedation
S Scheuermann, A Tan, P Govender, M Mckie, J Pack, G Martinez, F Falter, S George, A A. Klein
Apr 14, 2023
Building a Disciplinary Metadata Standards Directory
The Research Data Alliance (RDA) Metadata Standards Directory Working Group (MSDWG) is building a directory of descriptive, discipline-specific metadata standards. The purpose of the directory is to promote the discovery...
Building a Disciplinary Metadata Standards Directory
The Research Data Alliance (RDA) Metadata Standards Directory Working Group (MSDWG) is building a directory of descriptive, discipline-specific metadata standards. The purpose of the directory is to promote the discovery...
Winthrop University Financial Planning Students Attend Largest Registered Investment Advisor ("RIA") Event
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
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Tanaka Chimbane, of Hillsboro, Texas, and Salvador Perez, of Orlando, Florida, traveled to Orlando for the 4-day conference with Philip Gibson, assistant professor of finance in the College of Business...
Published by: Winthrop University
A comprehensive framework from real‐time prognostics to maintenance decisions
Amit Kumar Jain, Maharshi Dhada, Marco Perez Hernandez, Manuel Herrera, Ajith Kumar Parlikad
Jun 09, 2021
Abstract: Studying the influence of imperfect prognostics information on maintenance decisions is an underexplored area. To bridge this gap, a new comprehensive maintenance support system is proposed. First, a survival...
Published by: IET Collaborative Intelligent Manufacturing
Achieving robustness to aleatoric uncertainty with heteroscedastic Bayesian optimisation
Ryan-Rhys Griffiths, Alexander A Aldrick, Miguel Garcia-Ortegon, Vidhi Lalchand, Alpha A Lee
Nov 23, 2021
Abstract: Bayesian optimisation is a sample-efficient search methodology that holds great promise for accelerating drug and materials discovery programs. A frequently-overlooked modelling consideration in Bayesian optimisation...
Flicker fusion thresholds as a clinical identifier of a magnocellular-deficit dyslexic subgroup.
The magnocellular-dorsal system is well isolated by high temporal frequency. However, temporal processing thresholds have seldom been explored in developmental dyslexia nor its subtypes. Hence, performances on two...
Flicker fusion thresholds as a clinical identifier of a magnocellular-deficit dyslexic subgroup
Abstract: The magnocellular-dorsal system is well isolated by high temporal frequency. However, temporal processing thresholds have seldom been explored in developmental dyslexia nor its subtypes. Hence, performances on two...
Decoupling a tandem-repeat protein
The simple topology and modular architecture of tandem-repeat proteins such as tetratricopeptide repeats (TPRs) and ankyrin repeats makes them straightforward to dissect and redesign. Repeat-protein stability can be manipulated...
Point-of-care diagnostics
Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi, Ruth Kikonyogo, Yu-Hsiang Hsieh, Edith Nakku-Joloba, Yukari C Manabe, Charlotte A Gaydos, Anne Rompalo
Apr 05, 2019
Point-of-care tests (POCTs) offer the opportunity for increased diagnostic capacity in resource-limited settings, where there is lack of electricity, technical capacity, reagents, and infrastructure. Understanding how POCTs are...
Decoupling a tandem-repeat protein
Abstract: The simple topology and modular architecture of tandem-repeat proteins such as tetratricopeptide repeats (TPRs) and ankyrin repeats makes them straightforward to dissect and redesign. Repeat-protein stability can be...
Intake of Total and Subgroups of Fat Minimally Affect the Associations between Selected Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the PPARγ Pathway and Changes in Anthropometry among European Adults from Cohorts of the DiOGenes Study.
Sofus C Larsen, Lars Ängquist, Jane N Østergaard, Tarunveer S Ahluwalia, Karani S Vimaleswaran, Nina Roswall, Lotte M Mortensen, Birgit M Nielsen, Anne Tjønneland, Nicholas J Wareham, Domenico Palli, Giovanna Masala, Wim HM Saris, Daphne L van der A, Jolanda MA Boer, Edith JM Feskens, Heiner Boeing, Marianne U Jakobsen, Ruth JF Loos, Thorkild IA Sørensen, Kim Overvad
Aug 09, 2017
BACKGROUND: Although the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) pathway is central in adipogenesis, it remains unknown whether it influences change in body weight (BW) and whether dietary fat has a modifying effect...
Fatty Acids gene-diet interaction Genetics obesity weight change Adult Alleles Body Mass Index CCAAT-Enhancer-Binding Protein-beta Case-Control Studies Cohort Studies Diet Dietary Fats Fatty Acids Fatty Acids Monounsaturated Fatty Acids Unsaturated Female Follow-Up Studies Genotyping Techniques Humans Linkage Disequilibrium Male Middle Aged Nutrition Assessment PPAR gamma Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase (ATP) Polymorphism Single Nucleotide Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein 1 Waist Circumference Weight Gain White People
Depression amongst interns working in a tertiary care teaching Hospital in Maharashtra
Background: Internship is a crucial stage of medical school regarding student stress which can affect the patient care negatively. Retrieving knowledge about presence of depression is therefore important in itself and if found...
Published by: IJHS Medical Association
A Model of Cloud Forensic Application With Assurance of Cloud Log
The key concepts of digital forensic investigation in cloud computing are examination and investigation. Cybercriminals target cloud-based web applications due to presence of vulnerabilities. Forensic investigation is a complex...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Psychosocial correlates of regular syphilis and HIV screening practices among female sex workers in Uganda
Richard Muhindo, Barbara Castelnuovo, Andrew Mujugira, Rosalind Parkes-Ratanshi, Nelson K. Sewankambo, Juliet Kiguli, Nazarius Mbona Tumwesigye, Edith Nakku-Joloba
Sep 17, 2020
Abstract: Background: Limited data are available regarding correlates of regular sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and HIV screening among female sex workers (FSW) in Sub-Saharan Africa. In this study, we aimed to assess...
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