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Luna, Jacqueline; Zepeda, Lucy
(University of Oregon, 2021)
In the majority of research, parenting interventions have been conducted with a focus on Western populations. We aim to address this cultural gap by examining the relationship between parent-centered variables (parent ...
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Shah, Karina; DiMarco, Kaitlyn; Lovering, Andrew
(University of Oregon, 2020)
Acute mountain sickness (AMS) occurs when individuals rapidly ascend to high altitude, but its exact cause is unknown. A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a hole in the heart present in one-third of the population. PFO+ subjects ...
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Francis, John
(University of Oregon, 2020)
Observable changes in behavior result from complex network activity within the brain. Precise excitation and inhibition of neurons is partially regulated via neuromodulatory systems which regulate the behavior of other ...
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Francis, John
(University of Oregon, 2021)
Animal behaviors result from complex network activity in the brain. Precise excitation and inhibition within these networks are partially regulated by neuromodulatory systems that regulate the behavior of other neurons. ...
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Kordahl, Rose; Heinonen, Jake; Kabasenche, Elyria
(University of Oregon, 2020)
Students in Dr. Stephen Rust’s course “Researching Oregon Writers” examined a digitized mini-archive of materials prepared during the Covid-19 crisis by the Knight Library Special Collections with the goal of better ...
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Walker, Kayla; Baese-Berk, Melissa; Bent, Tessa
(University of Oregon, 2020)
Nonnative-accented speech is more difficult for native listeners to understand than native-accented speech. However, listeners can improve their abilities to understand nonnative- accented speech through exposure and ...
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Male, Riley; Stone, Liam; Brand, Colin; Hickmott, Alexana; White, Frances
(University of Oregon, 2021)
Though large variations of social dominance systems exist across primate species, ring-tailed lemurs (L. catta) exhibit a strong hierarchy with females ranking higher than males. Studies suggest this is due to the high ...
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Evans, Sidney; McNamara, Liam; Werts, Holly
(University of Oregon, 2021)
After World War II the Chinese mainland fell into civil war between the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Republic of China (ROC). The leaders of the ROC fell back to Taiwan and formed, essentially, a new nation. This ...
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Hudson, Mimi; Hudson, Mimi; DeLouize, Alicia; Snodgrass, Josh
(University of Oregon, 2020)
Underdiagnosis of diabetes and impaired glucose tolerance is a problem in many parts of the world, despite the well-documented negative effects on health. The longer that diabetes goes undiagnosed, the worse these effects ...
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Jeffery, Brittany
(University of Oregon, 2021)
Latin American women who seek asylum in the United States often leave their homes to escape domestic violence. According to the United States Department of Justice, domestic violence is defined as violence committed by a ...
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Brinkman, Clare; Brinkman, Clare
(University of Oregon, 2020)
The current body of psychology literature on perspective taking is largely made up of studies which instruct participants to take the perspective of another person. In order to better understand the circumstances under ...
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Sanchirico, Anna; Baldwin, Dare; Measelle, Jeffrey; Whitfield, Kyly
(University of Oregon, 2021)
Millions of infants, especially in regions such as Southeast Asia, are currently at risk of thiamine deficiency. We investigated the extent to which maternal thiamine supplementation in rural Cambodia might protect their ...
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Smith, Madeleine; Vuong, Jennifer
(University of Oregon, 2021)
What makes a successful student in a college science class? Do the goals students' have and their confidence influence student motivation to be self-regulated learners? Research has demonstrated that when students are ...
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Rudolph, Nolan
Our nation has perpetually progressed toward the era of fully automated devices. Obliging by the expectations of the future, the University of Oregon Networking Research Group and I intend to implement a network capable ...
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Buck, Sarah
(University of Oregon, 2015-12-06)
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Dieni, Caryssa
Ethnoastronomical research indicates that early agricultural societies used regular changes in the positions of asterisms to predict seasonal change and determine when to plant crops, and that this knowledge was encoded, ...
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Lai, Kevin Soon-Sian
(University of Oregon, 2015)
This research examines the circumstances surrounding Northern Paiute Chief
Egan’s rise to prominence leading up the Bannock-Paiute War of 1878. I argue
that despite his Cayuse ancestry, Chief Egan’s wisdom, loyalty and ...
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Stovall, Nathan; Stovall, Nathan; Krivina, Raina; Boettcher, Shannon
(University of Oregon, 2020)
Ultrathin Iridium Oxide Catalyst on a Conductive Support for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Acid ABSTRACT Anthropogenic climate change has driven interest in the research and development of clean energy alternatives. ...
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Klein, Charlotte; Polizzotto, Matthew
(University of Oregon, 2021)
Data from Amazon Creek, Willow Creek, Spring Creek and the Willamette River through Eugene, Oregon indicate that concentrations of zinc in stormwater runoff and in receiving streams have been increasing over the past 20 ...
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Speed, Haley
(University of Oregon, 2021)
In Neurospora crassa (a filamentous fungus), there are several enzymes that cause the breakdown of tryptophan into fluorescent anthranilic acid, several of whose genes have the chromatin markers that our lab studies, ...
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