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Susie Hinton Will Provide Keynote Address for Kwanzaa Celebration
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Susie Hinton, former Rock Hill councilmember for Ward 1, will be the keynote speaker for the 2012 Kwanzaa Celebration on Nov. 27. Hinton will speak on Kujichagulia, which means self-determination. The 7 p.m. celebration will be...
Published by: Winthrop University
Pandemic Participation
This article revisits the three foundational principles of Participatory Mapping practice identified in Good practices in participatory mapping. These include processes that strive for transparency, are unencumbered by time, and...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Life-threatening complications in childbirth
Objectives: To explore the discursive construction and social actions achieved by accounts given by men following a birth in which the mother developed life-threatening complications. Background: Existing qualitative research...
Key issues for participatory research in the design and implementation of humanitarian assistance
Ilja Ormel, Jon Salsberg, Matthew Hunt, Alison Doucet, Lisa Hinton, Ann C Macaulay, Susan Law
Nov 26, 2020
BACKGROUND: Participatory approaches that engage affected populations are increasingly applied in humanitarian health programs in concert with emerging accountability frameworks and the rapid growth of research in these...
Writing a Young Adult Fantasy Book
Miara Truog Sebouhian
Jan 01, 0001
For my Summer Fellows project I worked with Dr. Jon Volkmer in the Creative Writing department on the second installment of my young adult fantasy book in the series titled: "Sisters and the Battle of the Magic-Born." The first...
young adult novels fantasy genre Creative Writing Arts and Humanities Creative Writing English Language and Literature fiction
Published by: Ursinus College
The State of Ethical AI in Practice
Charlene Hinton
Jan 01, 2023
Despite the prolific introduction of ethical frameworks, empirical research on AI ethics in the public sector is limited. This empirical research investigates how the ethics of AI is translated into practice and the challenges...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Eagle Mascot Installed as Newest Winthrop Public Art
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
On Friday, Winthrop workers will install a 12-foot eagle sculpture near the main entrance of campus. Artist Jon Hair of Cornelius, N.C., created the bronze sculpture over an 18-month period.
Published by: Winthrop University
International Schools Must Include Neurodivergent and Disabled Students for Global Citizenship Goals
Jon Springer
Nov 24, 2023
International schools typically promise to provide some form of global citizenship education or internationally minded perspective on the world. There is value added to global citizenship education by including neurodivergent...
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Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The Grizzly, April 25, 2002
Anne Antanavage, '04, Kelly Gray, Kate Juliano, Quinn Dinsmore, Katherine Goddard-Doms, Nicole Gaughan, Syreeta Dixon, Meg Gallagher, Sarah Ewald, Katie Petersen, Katie Lambert, Fallon Szarko
Jan 01, 0001
Pesta Appeals College's Action O'Flaherty Speaks to Ursinus about Human Rights Diverse and Abundant Research Continues Sex for Sale: What Drives the Porn Industry? Final Exam Schedule Jon Volkmer Named Montgomery County...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Intramural Sports Jon Volkmer Greek Week Sonia Sanchez Phillipa A. Turner Michael O'Flaherty summer fellows Duke Pesta cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Identity and Memory
Ryley Hinton
Jan 01, 0001
For my Summer Fellows project, I researched personal identity in a philosophical way. The goal was to disambiguate the concept of self-identity, understand what the main notions of identity are, and look at how they apply in...
Published by: Ursinus College
Mapping men's anticipations and experiences in the reproductive realm
This paper examines men's experiences of fertility/infertility against a backdrop of changing understandings of men's role in society and medical possibilities. It presents findings from two qualitative research projects on...
The Grizzly, November 2, 2023
Marie Sykes, Erin Corcoran, Amelia Kunko, Kate Horan, Colin Brier, Andrew J. Perez, Dominic Minicozzi, Adam Denn
Jan 01, 0001
Homecoming Recap Berman Receives Grant for Upcoming Exhibition Midweek Meditation Brave in Season: Jon Volkmer's New Novel is a "Damn Good Read" Victims of Duty: Absurdism and Ambiguity Diving All in on Troubles End...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Homecoming Berman Art Museum Enrique Bostelmann Midweek Meditation Jon Volkmer theater Troubles End Brewing Basketball cross country cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Three Finalists Named for Winthrop's VP for Institutional Advancement Position
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Winthrop President Dan Mahony said the university conducted a national search to find a good fit for a vice president who can leverage the university's advancement opportunities. The finalists are: Evan Bohnen, associate vice...
Published by: Winthrop University
Boundary spanning and identity work in the clinical research delivery workforce
Background
Research nurses, midwives and allied health professionals are members of an important emergent profession delivering clinical research and, in the United Kingdom, have been the focus of considerable investment...
adjustment Clinical Research United Kingdom qualitative research Professional identity Boundary spanning Research delivery Research nursing
Published by: Health research policy and systems
Regional differences in control operations during the 2019–2021 desert locust upsurge
The desert locust remains a major threat to global food security. Control operations are a crucial tool to manage crisis; this research investigated the nature of control operations conducted between 2019–2021....
Shallow free-surface Stokes flow around a corner.
The steady lateral spreading of a free-surface viscous flow down an inclined plane around a vertex from which the channel width increases linearly with downstream distance is investigated analytically, numerically and...
Monitoring sound levels in the intensive care unit
BACKGROUND: Intensive care units (ICU) are busy round the clock and it is difficult to maintain low sound levels that support patient rest. To help ICU staff manage activities we developed a visual display that monitors and...
'They don't know themselves, so how can they tell us?'
When a baby is diagnosed with a condition needing surgery they, and their family, start down an uncertain and unknown path. Living with uncertainty underpins every stage of the journey from hospital to home. These journeys span...
Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Pregnancy and Implications for Long-Term Health
Shobhana Nagraj, Stephen H Kennedy, Robyn Norton, Vivekananda Jha, Devarsetty Praveen, Lisa Hinton, Jane E Hirst
Apr 28, 2020
Cardiometabolic disorders (CMDs), including ischemic heart disease, stroke and type 2 diabetes are the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in women worldwide. The burden of CMDs falls disproportionately on low and...
Sleep paralysis in Italy
Previous research has found supernatural beliefs about sleep paralysis (SP) to be very prevalent in Italy, with over one third of SP sufferers believing that their SP might have been caused by a supernatural creature known...
Boundary spanning and identity work in the clinical research delivery workforce
BACKGROUND: Research nurses, midwives and allied health professionals are members of an important emergent profession delivering clinical research and, in the United Kingdom, have been the focus of considerable investment by the...
Face-to-Face Compared With Online Collected Accounts of Health and Illness Experiences
Louise Davies, Karissa L LeClair, Pamela Bagley, Heather Blunt, Lisa Hinton, Sara Ryan, Sue Ziebland
Dec 18, 2020
Advocates of online alternatives to face-to-face interviewing suggest online approaches save money and time, whereas others have raised concerns about the quality and content of the resulting data. These issues affect...
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Beliefs about sleep paralysis in Turkey
The present study examined explanations of sleep paralysis (SP) in Turkey. The participants were 59 college students recruited in İstanbul, Turkey, who had experienced SP at least once in their lifetime. Participants were...
Evaluating Cardiac Surgeon Performance
This paper uses data envelopment analysis to explore how to evaluate physician and hospital clinical efficiency for coronary artery bypass surgery. First, the DEA models (measuring overall technical and scale efficiency...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The challenges of caring for children who require complex medical care at home
BACKGROUND: Increasing numbers of children with complex health-care needs are cared for at home by their family. The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the challenges experienced by families caring for children who...
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