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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2015-05-05)
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Community invited to contribute to 'Art and Healing' display at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Vanderbilt News Service, 2003-10-30)
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2015-07-15)
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(2018-10-18)Department: Community Research and ActionIn the broad field of community research (CR), epistemic justice is often considered to be an issue at the community level. That is, the more empowering methodologies are used, the more CR should contribute to epistemic ...
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(2008-09-19)Department: Community Research and ActionThis study is a response to the recent global re-framing of domestic violence as a preventable social problem, calling for prevention-oriented efforts throughout the different levels of our societies, or social ecology. ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2010-07-13)The goal of this paper is to help teachers of secondary English Language Learners (ELLs) construct welcoming environments in diverse classrooms, which has been shown to contribute to the success of these students. This ...
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(2021-01-19)Department: Mechanical EngineeringThe objective of this dissertation is to characterize augmented spark impinging (torch) igniters. Torch igniters inject propellants into a small prechamber where a spark igniter imparts the activation energy to initiate ...
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(2016-03-29)Department: BiochemistryBIOCHEMISTRY Comparative Biochemical and Structural Analysis of the Alzheimer’s Disease Related Proteins: Amyloid Precursor Protein and Notch 1. Catherine Laura Deatherage Dissertation under the direction of Professor ...
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(North Carolina Journal of International Law & Commercial Regulation, 2011)In the search and seizure context, the United States is much more heavily wedded to warrants and exclusion than European countries and in the interrogation setting requires more robust warnings than most nations in Europe. ...
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(2016-06-27)Department: NeuroscienceThe trigeminal somatosensory system conveys the sense of touch to the face. Most mammals have specialized tactile hairs, or whiskers, on their cheeks and chin that mediate tactile exploration of their environment. These ...
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(Blackwell Publishing, 2006)"We must not doubt that stories were told and enjoyed long before humans learned how to transpose what the ear hears into what the eye sees. Whether brief or developed, transmitted verbatim or embellished, these tales were ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009)Comparative static properties of the solution to an optimal nonlinear income tax problem are provided for a model in which the government both designs a redistributive income tax schedule and provides a public input into ...
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(Peabody Library, 1925)
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(2013-04-03)Department: NeuroscienceInsights into the organization of vertebrate nervous systems have often arisen through systematic examinations of specific behaviors and their possible neural substrates. This approach is even more effective when diverse ...
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(Vanderbilt Law Review, 2011)The results of our comparison of U.S. and Australian contracts offer some interesting contrasts with several earlier studies that compare U.S. and U.K. CEO compensation. In those prior studies, the authors conclude that ...
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(2019-06-18)Department: Special EducationUsing data to inform instructional decisions is a pillar of special education practice. Curriculum-based measurement (CBM) is a systematic, ongoing assessment framework that allows special educators to monitor the progress ...
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(2010-10-21)Department: Special EducationThe purpose of this study was to evaluate the relative effects of a commenting intervention and a commenting plus trials intervention for teaching preschool children letter naming during play activities. For each intervention, ...
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Comparing the Performance Characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder Screening Measures in Toddlers (Vanderbilt University, 2014-05-15)The current study represents a preliminary investigation of a new screening measure, the Vanderbilt Scales for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This measure’s psychometric performance in toddlers referred for developmental ...
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(2007-05-08)The classical Thatcher effect (TE) is experienced when global inversion of a face makes it difficult to notice the local inversion of its parts (Thompson, 1980). The TE can be quantified by comparing the ease with which ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2010-06-15)Systematic phonics instruction is a very prominent discussion topic among teachers and researchers today. This type of instruction relies on teaching letter-sound correspondence and applying these relationships to beginning ...