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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2018-01)This paper explores the need for teacher development considering the typical ways of teaching mathematics are not aligned to common reform efforts and disciplinary practices. It takes a sociocultural perspective of learning ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-04-28)
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(2019-05-02)Department: NeuroscienceStereotyped behavior is rhythmic, repetitive movement that is invariant in form. It is common in several neurologic and psychiatric disorders, such as autism spectrum disorders (ASD), where it is considered maladaptive. ...
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(2015-04-06)Department: Learning, Teaching and DiversityAlthough making digital media involves movements of bodies, materials, and, often, mobile technologies, most literacy research on adolescents’ experiences with digital media relies on screened and sedentary perspectives ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Writing Studio, 2009-03-22)
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(2020-06-16)Department: HistoryThis dissertation analyzes how U.S. institutions, policymakers, and foreign aid workers confronted global refugee crises between the two World Wars. Drawing from over a dozen domestic and international archives with sources ...
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(Wake Forest Law Review, 2005)This Article argues that public law has fallen into what I call a deference trap in addressing conflicts in deregulated industries, such as telecommunications and electric power. The deference trap describes a judicial ...
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(2020-07-22)Department: SociologyWomen experiencing homelessness face specific challenges when attempting to manage their identity and ascribed social status while simultaneously navigating homelessness. This study used a combination of participatory ...
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(Georgetown Law Journal, 2003)Since the New Deal, and even before, regulatory law has grown relentlessly ever more massive, detailed, and encompassing. The sentiment, "there's too much law", surely rings true on a daily basis to both practitioners and ...
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(2018-05-15)Department: Mechanical EngineeringThis dissertation presents the design, manufacturing, control, and validation of actuation systems and robotic platforms to deploy the concentric tube robot under magnetic resonance image (MRI) guidance for neurosurgical ...
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(The Green Bag Almanac & Reader, 2009)In Six Degrees of Cass Sunstein: Collaboration Networks in Legal Scholarship (11 Green Bag 2d 19 (2007)) we began the study of the collaboration network in legal academia. We concluded that the central figure in the network ...
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(2016-04-09)Department: Chemical and Physical BiologyBrown adipose tissue (BAT) known to function in a non-shivering thermogenic capacity, also performs as an endocrine organ, and assists with glucose homeostatsis and insulin sensitivity. Positron emission tomography ...
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(University of California Presshttp://www.ucpress.edu/, 1965)
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(2013-04-11)Department: BiochemistryThe Myeloid Translocation Gene (MTG) family was first discovered through the (8;21) translocation that leads to acute myeloid leukemia by fusing nearly all of Myeloid Translocation Gene 8 (MTG8) to an N-terminal portion ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2019-04-29)The Channel Islands have been dogged with accusations of collaboration while other historians have rushed to their defense and sought to contextualize the Islanders actions in ways that emphasized their resistance. However, ...
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(2020-05-19)Department: Electrical EngineeringELECTRICAL ENGINEERING Multi -Atlas Guided Automatic Tract Reconstruction of White Matter Fibers Xuan Wang Dissertation under the direction of Professor Bennett A. Landman Tractography based on diffusion MRI (Magnetic ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2003)This paper studies a bargaining model where n players play a sequence of (n-1) bilateral bargaining sessions. In each bilateral bargaining session, two players follow the same bargaining process as in Rubinstein's (1982). ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2003)Consider a multilateral bargaining problem where negotiation is conducted by a sequence of bilateral bargaining sessions. We are interested in an environment where bargaining protocols are determined endogenously. During ...
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(2014-04-28)Department: Electrical EngineeringThe ability to generalize information from examples has been the driving force behind decades of statistical modeling and machine learning research. Building on this fundamental concept, this dissertation addresses the ...