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(2022-08)Schools throughout the country are grappling with the notion of tracking versus detracking students in math based on their achievement in grade six or lower. Ambrose Academy, a pseudonym, chose to detrack seventh-grade ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2017-04-26)This thesis examines the experience of American soldiers serving in North Russia in 1918 – 1919, an expedition often referred to as an offshoot of World War One. It bases its conclusions by utilizing the comprehensive Polar ...
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(2020-06-02)Department: OtherThis paper outlines the steps required to create a freely accessible dataset for training students, clinicians, and researchers on how to use the Auditory-Perceptual Rating of Connected Speech in Aphasia (APROCSA) tool ...
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(2014-08-01)Department: PhysicsMolecular imaging is an important tool in both clinical and pre-clinical settings. Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) is a molecular imaging technique provides important information for everything from ...
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(2014-09-24)Department: PsychologyDecades of research have established that prior semantic knowledge exerts a strong influence on how new experiences are remembered, causing strengthening, reorganization, or even distortion of episodic memories. However, ...
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(Ohio State Law Journal, 1998)As the decisions of the United States Courts of Appeals become an increasingly important part of American legal discourse, the debate concerning adjudication theories of the circuit courts gain particular relevance. Whereas, ...
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(2012-10-18)Department: Chemical and Physical BiologyCurrent medical ability to diagnose and treat disease remains limited for many chronic diseases such as cancer, carcinoids, diabetes, and obesity. Basic research promises to advance our understanding of such conditions and ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2014-06-15)The purpose of this capstone essay is to synthesize the literature on teaching writing through a process-oriented approach—specifically a writing workshop model—and to draw connections between this type of writing instruction ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2013-05-10)The world we live in today is one in which we can communicate to people on other continents instantly through Skype, Email, Facebook, and even by telephone. We have more cross-cultural encounters presently than in any other ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2012-04)In the traditional middle school mathematics classroom, learning is viewed as a passive process in which students receive knowledge via the didactic instruction of the teacher. Learning is a social process, however, and ...
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(2022-03-29)Department: AstrophysicsOver the past 14 billion years, the Universe has evolved from a state of nearly uniform density into a complex web of structure. Slight perturbations in the initial density field grew over time via gravity, resulting in ...
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(2018-12-20)Department: Hearing and Speech SciencesThe present work describes a series of EEG / ERP studies conducted to develop a short passive paradigm that is sensitive to the detection of cortical markers of auditory processing and social motivation. A novel oddball ...
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(2020-06-18)Department: Special EducationDuring third grade, students are expected to transition from “learning to read” to “reading to learn.” Students who do not make this transition are at-risk for future reading failure. The increased focus on informational ...
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(2020-01-17)Department: Biomedical InformaticsThe phecode system was built upon the ICD-9-CM for PheWAS using the EHR. In this study, we developed and performed an initial evaluation of maps from ICD-10 and the ICD-10-CM codes to phecodes. We mapped ICD-10 and ICD-10-CM ...
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(2023-09-26)Department: Biomedical InformaticsThere is a critical need for high-throughput electronic health record (EHR) phenotyping tools designed for use in pediatric populations. Previous advances in EHR phenotyping have involved the development of phecodes that ...
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(2022-08)Our Capstone project endeavored to support our partner organization, a hyper-growth firm called Li-Cycle Holdings Corporation (Li-Cycle), to assess a strategy to retain its organizational culture through a rapid growth ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-10-21)
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(2005-12-13)Department: Biomedical InformaticsUnwanted drug-drug interactions endanger millions of patients each year and burden families and the hospital system with escalating costs. Computer-based alerting systems are designed to prevent these interactions, yet the ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2010)Abstract: We show that, in competition between a developed country and a developing country over environmental standards and taxes, the developing country may have a 'second- mover advantage.' In our model, firms do not ...