Radcliffe, Damian; Nel, François; Henriksson, Teemu; Roper, Dean(WAN-IFRA (World Association of News Publishers), 2024-01-25)
After the sobering read seen in our 2022-23 report, this year’s World Press Trends study strikes a more cautiously optimistic note, with more than half of the respondents conveying a positive outlook about their companies’ ...
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) impacts the physiological and psychoemotional
aspects of life. COPD-related secondary sequelae also synergistically interact with
each other. For example, dyspnea affects the ...
Harlan, Lydia; Buxton, Kristin; Hayden, Gabriele(University of Oregon, 2023-10-27)
Knowing your value and optimizing your time can help meet your professional and institutional goals. We describe how an ad-hoc team of people from three different departments, with three different primary goals, were able ...
While working on this book, we encountered other intriguing writings that also
offered practical approaches to diversity, equity, and inclusion in libraries. We
also found ourselves asking more questions that we hope ...
Academic library workers often make use of systemic, bureaucratic, political, collegial, and symbolic dimensions of organizational behavior to achieve their diversity, equity, and inclusion goals, but many are also doing ...
Yannotta, Lauren; Lym, Brian; Kung, Shiao-Chuan(City University of New York, 2010)
This paper reports on the use of podcast audio recordings to assess learning in a hybrid
information research course. Evidence of learning that appeared in the audio recordings and how
the project affected student learning ...
Finder, Lisa; Dent, Valdeda; Lym, Brian(City University of New York, 2006)
Purpose – The paper aims to provide details of a study conducted at Hunter College Libraries in fall
2005, the focus of which was how presentation of initial digital resource pages (or gateway pages) on
the library’s web ...
New developments in the cataloging world can help libraries better answer questions like: What music do you have for string quartets? What young adult fiction do you have by African American male authors? Do you have any ...
Faceted search is a powerful tool that enables searchers to easily and intuitively take advantage of controlled vocabularies and structured metadata. Faceted search has been widely implemented in library discovery interfaces ...
Topic modeling is a type of text analysis that identifies clusters of co-occurring words, or latent topics. A challenging
step of topic modeling is determining the number of topics to extract. This tutorial describes tools ...
Trevino, Shaina D.; Kelly, Nichole R.; Budd, Elizabeth L.; Giuliani, Nicole R.(Frontiers in Psychology, 2021-09-10)
Extant research supports a direct association between parent’s own emotional eating
and their child’s emotional eating, and demonstrates correlations among parent
emotional eating, feeding practices, and child emotional ...
Short, Aidan W.; Streisfeld, Matthew A.(Oxford Academic, 2023-06-05)
The reuse of old genetic variation can promote rapid diversification in evolutionary radiations, but in most cases, the historical events
underlying this divergence are not known. For example, ancient hybridization can ...
Between 2010 and 2014, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) estimated
that female firefighters experienced 1260 injuries on the fireground each year. Previous
research attributed some of these injuries to ...
Silverstein, Michael C.; Bjälkebring, Pär; Shoots-Reinhard, Brittany; Peters, Ellen(Cambridge University Press, 2023-06-28)
Numeracy—the ability to understand and use numeric information—is linked to good decision-making. Several
problems exist with current numeracy measures, however. Depending on the participant sample, some existing
measures ...
Shoemaker, Stephen J.(University of California Press, 2022)
Creating the Qur’an presents the first systematic historical-critical study of the Qur’an’s origins, drawing on methods and perspectives commonly used to study other scriptural traditions. Demonstrating in detail that the ...
Quantitative sociologists have recognized the challenges of studying Latinx Americans, given their unique racial
heterogeneity and unique measurement in surveys through dedicated Latinx-ethnicity questions. Using the ...
Saucier, Gerard(Frontiers in Psychology, 2022-07-01)
Several consecutive productive decades of research on basic dimensions of personality have
given a firmer footing to the discipline due, in part, to contributions of lexical studies of
personality. These studies helped ...
Rowland, Conor; Harland, Julian H.; Smith, Julian H.; Moslehi, Saba; Dalrymple-Alford, John; Taylor, Richard P.(Frontiers in Physiology, 2022-06-23)
Many of nature’s fractal objects benefit from the favorable functionality that results from
their pattern repetition at multiple scales. Our recent research focused on the importance
of fractal scaling in establishing ...
Rowland, Conor; Smith, Julian H.; Moslehi, Saba; Harland, Bruce; Dalrymple-Alford, John; Taylor, Richard P.(Frontiers in Network Physiology, 2023-01-25)
Fractal geometry is a well-known model for capturing the multi-scaled complexity of
many natural objects. By analyzing three-dimensional images of pyramidal neurons
in the rat hippocampus CA1 region, we examine how the ...