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(University of Oregon, 2021)Recent major events like the BLM and COVID-19 catalyze a need for teaching methods that foster critical thinking, curiosity, and nuanced thinking in K-12 classrooms. Philosophy for and with Children (P4wC) emerges as an ...
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The excitability of the corticospinal pathway changes in a dynamic manner. Here, we used paired-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation (ppTMS) to test the hypothesis that rapid changes within motor cortex determine the ...
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Those with LGBTQ+ identities often live in the presence of “audiences” for whom they feel pressured to perform a heteronormative culture (Butler 1988). However, the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdowns may have removed ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020)Early childhood is a critical time period for cognitive development, and children exposed to adverse familial stress may impair child cognitive development. Therefore, my hypothesis is parents with a greater stress index ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020)Jordan, Israel, and the Palestinian territories are among the most water-poor nations on earth. In the coming years, climate change, population increases, economic development, and the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis will ...
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The islet of Gozo, Malta is known for its rural landscapes and attractive tourist destinations. It’s also home to a variation of honeybees, maintained by the beekeepers of Gozo, and desired by farmers for the purpose ...
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(University of Oregon, 2015)Mutualisms, interactions between species that are beneficial to both partners, are useful systems for investigating how interactions may affect the evolution and diversification of lineages. Interactions between ants and ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020)Planning for the Future: International Future Time Orientation and Life Project Scales Author: Smith, Madeleine, Educational Foundations Major and Vinicius Coscioni, University of Coimbra, Portugal Abstract: Throughout ...
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Southwestern Oregon is characterized by complex patterns of plant communities across environmental gradients. Previous research has found the structure and composition of vegetation to be related to the complex geology of ...
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Modern research has revealed one of the greatest public health crises in the United States: the epidemic of toxic stress in childhood. Physicians have found that significant exposure to toxic stress through Adverse Childhood ...
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Poor Memory and Depression in Older Adults: Results from the Study on global AGEing and adult health (University of Oregon, 2021)Worldwide, over 20% of older adults suffer from a mental health disorder. The most common mental health disorders are dementia and depression, affecting 5% and 7% of the world’s older adult population, respectively. It is ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020)Rising rates of nitrogen deposition are threatening the stability of the serpentine grassland ecosystem around the California Bay Area by changing the soil to be a more accessible habitat for invasive nonnative species. ...
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Generally, people make decisions based on available information. We tend to think that our decisions are originally from our own deliberation. However, these decisions can be influenced by choices presented to us. A previous ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021)Aplodontiid fossils from the Turtle Cove Member of the John Day Formation are relatively abundant. Today there is only one remaining species of the Aplodontiidae family, the mountain beaver, Aplodontia rufa, which can be ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020)This project explores generational gaps in celebrating Chinese New Year, which is arguably the most important holiday in China. Also known as the Spring Festival, traditional rituals include the family reunion dinner on ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021)Promoting Pollinators Team is a subdivision of the Environmental Leadership Program at the University of Oregon. This year, we are working on a continuation of the long-term “Riparian Restoration” project with a greater ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020)Prions have long been closely associated with fatal neurodegenerative diseases. Recent evidence suggests that prions provide an additional class of epigenetic mechanism that works at a rapid pace. From an evolutionary ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020)As part of the winter Health Science ARC, we were required to create an infographic to address an issue on campus affecting the health of UO students. At the start of the term we heard from several UO public health officials ...
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Museums strive to determine the authenticity and provenance of the artifacts they preserve. Such research also increases the educational value of acquired objects, allowing a rich history and cultural context to be shared ...
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