The North American rock pool mosquito, Aedes atropalpus (Coquillet) (Diptera: Culicidae), isprimarily a non-biting species of no perceived threat to public health. The species uses riverine rock pools for immature development...
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Asian bush mosquito, Autogeny, La Crosse, Mosquito, Ochlerotatus atropalpus und Rock Pool
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Mosquitoes -- Ecology -- Appalachian Region, Southern, Tide pool ecology -- Appalachian Region, Southern und Mosquitoes -- Effect of temperature on -- Appalachian Region, Southern
Since 1983 when Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) was first proposed, it has become a widelyusedmethodology for various biosensing applications. In a SPR biosensing system in arrayformat, locating the region of interest (ROI) and...
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circle detection, data fitting, image processing, particle swarm optimization und surface plasmon resonance
Plants relying on insects to pollinate flowers attract pollinators through varying floral cues such as unique colors and scents. Pollinators rely on these cues to identify flowers for sources of food such as nectar, pollen, and...
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insect, plant, pollination und visitation
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Trilliums -- Pollination und Insect pollinators -- Behavior
Humor researchers have emphasized the role that sex differences and attitudes toward women play in moderating amusement with sexist humor. In-group/out-group conflict and the adherence to hostile sexist attitudes have been...
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Gender, Humor, Sexism, Sexist Humor und Social Context
Research indicates that there are a number of negative outcomes associated with childhood maltreatment including both mental and physical health consequences (National Children’sAlliance, 2015; Mennen & Trickett, 2017;...
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Child abuse, Mental health, Forgiveness und Personality
The high prevalence of alcohol related fatalities and the large population of individuals at risk or diagnosed with alcohol use disorders make understanding the disorders a public health priority. As the publication of the...
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Alcoholism -- Diagnosis, Alcoholism -- Sex differences und Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. 5th ed
In the present research I focus on identifying the variables that affect women’s perceptions of sexist humor. Previous research and theory have identified attitude toward women as the critical predictor of amusement with sexist...
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Disparagement, Humor, Prejudice und Sexism
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Wit and humor -- Psychological aspects, Wit and humor -- Social aspects, Wit and humor, Women -- Humor und Sexism
Research has indicated a pattern in different forms of dehumanization as they occur for women. When women are presented in a beauty-based manner, they are mechanistically dehumanized, which involves a denial of human nature...
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Dehumanization, Racism, Sexism und Women
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Sex discrimination against women, Sex role -- Social aspects, Stereotypes (Social psychology), Minority women, Women, White, Sexism und Racism
Wildfire disturbance is likely to increase in Southern Appalachian forests due to climate change and anthropogenic land-use changes. The soil seedbank can be a source of plant community response after this disturbance. Fire can...
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Disturbance, Fire, Forest, Seedbank, Seeds und Southern Appalachians
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Soil seed banks -- North Carolina -- Nantahala National Forest, Forest biodiversity -- Effect of fires on -- North Carolina -- Nantahala National Forest, Wildfires -- Environmental aspects -- North Carolina -- Nantahala National Forest, Forest regeneration -- North Carolina -- Nantahala National Forest und Trees -- Effect of fires on -- North Carolina -- Nantahala National Forest
This study used an online survey to examine whether self-reported teacher leadership is related to role theory as it pertains to role conflict and role ambiguity. A multi-stage clustered sampling process resulted in a sample of...
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role ambiguity, role conflict, role theory, teacher empowerment, teacher leadership und teachers
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Educational leadership -- North Carolina -- Evaluation -- Case studies und Role conflict
