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(2016-12-19)Department: ChemistrySemiconductor nanocrystals are a desirable class of nanomaterials for electronic, energy conversion, and biomedical applications. The work presented in this thesis aids in the understanding of the fundamental chemistry ...
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(2014-09-16)Department: PsychologyThe current study aimed to apply the Bayesian cue integration paradigm to examine spatial cue interaction in human navigation. Participants completed a triangle completion task either in an immersive virtual environment ...
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(Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, 2007-03-01)
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(2020-07-31)Department: Medicine, Health, and SocietySocioeconomic and demographic factors have been linked to clinical markers of health and general feelings of well-being in healthcare settings. Current conceptualizations of the social determinants of health and how such ...
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(2007-04-02)Department: Latin American StudiesCultural factors affecting food preference and tarwi consumption in three departments of the Peruvian Andes were evaluated. This study suggests that tarwi consumption in Peru is location specific. Moreover, the contact ...
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(Harvard Divinity Bulletin, 2006)
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2010-06-15)Established within the context of adolescent literacy and its challenges, this review of literature presents the case for developing culturally responsive literacy instruction to meet the needs of African American adolescents. ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 1996)
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(2023-08)The purpose of this capstone project was to support the leadership team of the partner organization with the intentional review of the organization's philosophies, policies, structures, and practices through a racial equity ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2011-06-15)This paper explores the concept of culturally relevant instruction based mainly on the research and study of Gloria Ladson-Billings, Lisa Delpit, and Sonia Nieto. It explores the problems of the achievement gap and skewed ...
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(2023-12)The African American Behavioral Health Center of Excellence at Morehouse School of Medicine (AABH CoE), established in 2020, aims to address behavioral health disparities among African Americans. Recognizing the challenges ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2014-04-20)My fundamental thinking on the issues and ideas in educating EL students are influenced by two courses EDUC 3530: Foundations for Teaching English Language Learners by Prof. Lisa Pray and EDUC 3590.01: Issues in ELL ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2013-04-26)
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(Vanderbilt University. Medical Center, 2008-08-20)
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(2010-04-16)Department: History1. This study provides an analysis of attempts by the Instituto Superior de Estudos Brasileiros (ISEB – Higher Institute of Brazilian Studies) to interpret and/or defend Brazilian culture as written by Nelson Werneck ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011)In the traditional model of the law and economics of torts, harm accrues proportional to use. This has the remarkable implication for products-generated torts that product performance concerns (e.g., issues of care and of ...
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(2021-08-13)Department: BiostatisticsTime-varying confounding is a commonly encountered challenge in longitudinal observational studies that seek to evaluate the causal effect of a time-dependent treatment. Because a time-varying confounder is influenced by ...
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(Harvard Law Review, 2007)Sixth Amendment--Allocation of Factfinding in Sentencing.--Apprendi v. New Jersey spawned a series of Supreme Court sentencing decisions which, when viewed together, are at best confusing and at worst contradictory. ...