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Genomics of Parallel Ecological Speciation in Lake Victoria Cichlids.
The genetic basis of parallel evolution of similar species is of great interest in evolutionary biology. In the adaptive radiation of Lake Victoria cichlid fishes, sister species with either blue or red-back male nuptial...
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Variations in whole brain radiation therapy fractionation for brain metastases in Victoria.
INTRODUCTION: We aim to evaluate the use of different whole brain radiation therapy (WBRT) fractionation schedules for brain metastases (BM) in Victoria, and the factors associated with it. METHODS: This is a population-based...
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How to Design a Research Plan for a Thesis in Social Sciences
This chapter presents the process of how a research work should be conceived in the mind of a novice researcher who wishes to do a doctoral thesis in social sciences. A logical-deductive scheme is followed, which guides the...
Angels not souls
Tony Walter
Mar 01, 2011
The presence of angels in contemporary western popular cultures has been noted, but not their presence in contemporary mourning. This study analyses online tributes for Jade Goody, a young British celebrity who died of cervical...
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Angels not souls
Tony Walter
Mar 01, 2011
The presence of angels in contemporary western popular cultures has been noted, but not their presence in contemporary mourning. This study analyses online tributes for Jade Goody, a young British celebrity who died of cervical...
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Competency-Based Education
This chapter will review what competency-based education is and how delivering traditional educational credentials and degrees in a non-traditional, non-term program can better engage students and promote their success in the...
Ancient hybridization fuels rapid cichlid fish adaptive radiations.
Understanding why some evolutionary lineages generate exceptionally high species diversity is an important goal in evolutionary biology. Haplochromine cichlid fishes of Africa's Lake Victoria region encompass >700 diverse...
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Jade and the journalists
Tony Walter
Sep 01, 2010
In contemporary western societies, dying usually occurs in old age, out of sight in hospitals and institutions; how then do lay people learn what dying is like? Since the 1970s, one source of information in Anglophone societies...
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Technology and the Preparation of Students
The evolution of technology has situated learning to create a ubiquitous environment. The progression of technology will require preparation of students and teachers for the 21st century, including post-secondary students...
Transacting With Texts
This chapter presents an applied model for supporting preschool children's executive function, skills that serve as protective factors against risks associated with poverty, using Rosenblatt's transactional theory. The authors...
Emerging Technologies
Emerging technologies enhance student learning through the explicit intentional educational design such as Active Learning Classrooms, Flipped Classrooms, Problem Based Learning, and Project Based Learning to empower students....
Two Dance Majors Receive 2010-11 Rose Family Scholarship
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
This year, two dance students received the $500 one-year, endowed Rose Family Scholarship: Victoria Painter of Scotch Plains, N.J., and Emily Johnson of Olney, Md. The scholarship was established by the family of Winthrop dance...
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The Importance of Student Partnership in Rubric Construction, Discussion, and Evaluation
The chapter explores the importance of utilising student-staff partnerships in the development and evaluation of rubrics. The approach followed is underpinned by the University of Reading principles for student-staff...
Jade and the journalists
Tony Walter
Sep 01, 2010
In contemporary western societies, dying usually occurs in old age, out of sight in hospitals and institutions; how then do lay people learn what dying is like? Since the 1970s, one source of information in Anglophone societies...
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The Ursinus Weekly, October 4, 1926
Grizzly gridders suffer defeat at Rutgers in terrific battle, 14-0 First smoker conducted by "YM" in field cage to large crowd Miss Victoria Powell interprets "The Miracle" at Tuesday chapel service Curtain Club to present...
Published by: Ursinus College
Urban Forests and Their Potential to Combat Food Insecurity: Analyzing Street Trees in Baltimore, MD for Their Edibility
Victoria Bearden
Jan 01, 0001
Food insecure environments, in which residents lack consistent access to nutritious food materials, can occur in urban settings. Literature on urban forests suggests that trees can provide a range of provisioning ecosystem...
Published by: Ursinus College
The Role of Affectionate Caregiver Touch in Early Neurodevelopment and Parent–Infant Interactional Synchrony
Though rarely included in studies of parent–infant interactions, affectionate touch plays a unique and vital role in infant development. Previous studies in human and rodent models have established that early and consistent...
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Urban Forests and Their Potential to Combat Food Insecurity: Analyzing Street Trees in Baltimore, MD for Their Edibility
Victoria Bearden
Jan 01, 0001
Food insecure environments, in which residents lack consistent access to nutritious food materials, can occur in urban settings. Literature on urban forests suggests that trees can provide a range of provisioning ecosystem...
Published by: Ursinus College

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