Detection and characterization of newly synthesized cannabinoids (NSCs) is challenging due to the lack of availability of reference standards and chemical data. Identifying these substances usually involves the use of...
Palabra clave:
Computer Learning, Mass Spectrometry, Novel Psychoactive Substances y Synthetic Cannabinoids
Tema:
Mass spectrometry, Machine learning, Cannabinoids y Synthetic marijuana
Novel psychoactive substances (NPSs) have been increasingly reported in recent years and possess significant risks to public health worldwide. These substances, sometimes known as “legal highs”, are newly designed drugs that...
Palabra clave:
Chemometrics, NPS y PLS-DA
Tema:
Medication abuse, Substance abuse, Psychotropic drugs, Mass spectrometry y Statistics
This study provided a unique opportunity to examine how two groups of teachers experienced the integration of technology in a K-12 school system in the southeastern United States. The total number of respondents (n=338)...
Palabra clave:
collaboration, constructivism, engagement, professional development, teacher beliefs y technology integration
Tema:
Educational technology -- North Carolina -- Case studies, Teachers -- Effect of technological innovations on -- North Carolina -- Case studies y Teachers -- North Carolina -- Attitudes
Alcohol and illicit drug abuse continues to be a significant problem in the United States. Although access to treatment remains a hurdle for many who struggle with addiction, the extent to which treatment (once available) is...
Palabra clave:
Clinical Risk Factors, Relapse, Substance Abuse y Treatment Outcomes
Tema:
Substance abuse -- Relapse -- Prevention, Drug abuse -- Relapse -- Prevention, Alcoholism -- Relapse -- Prevention, Substance abuse -- Treatment y Substance abuse -- Social aspects
The conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan have continued to provide unique challenges for military personnel and researchers alike. Of note is the increase in literature linking posttraumatic stress disorder with the exposure of...
Palabra clave:
CBE, PTSD y TBI
Tema:
Post-traumatic stress disorder, Explosions y Brain -- Wounds and injuries
The open access mission is central to the community college role and mission in higher education. Although initially implemented by four-year colleges and universities, adoption of formal enrollment management initiatives in...
Palabra clave:
enrollment, management, marketing, persistence, recruiting y retention
Tema:
Community colleges -- North Carolina -- Admission, Community colleges -- Open admission -- North Carolina y Community college students -- Recruiting -- North Carolina
The impact of humans on the environment has caused a need to evaluate why individuals act in non-sustainable ways. How to change current non-sustainable behaviors is a focus in current social research. Authors have written...
Palabra clave:
community college, environmental, higher education, pro-environmental behavior, sustainability y theory of planned behavior
Tema:
Community college students -- Behavior -- North Carolina -- Case studies, Community college students -- North Carolina -- Attitudes -- Case studies, Community colleges -- Environmental aspects -- North Carolina -- Case studies, Environmental responsibility -- Social aspects -- North Carolina -- Case studies y Environmental sociology -- North Carolina -- Case studies
The Leicester and Sandy Mush communities in western North Carolina have a history of involvement in schools through early subscription schools, private academies, and public schools. The levels and forms of involvement have...
Palabra clave:
community involvement, public schools y school history
Tema:
Rural schools -- North Carolina, Western, Rural schools -- North Carolina -- Sandymush, Rural schools -- North Carolina -- Leicester, Community and school -- North Carolina, Western, Community and school -- North Carolina -- Sandymush, Community and school -- North Carolina -- Leicester, Sandymush (N.C.) -- History y Leicester (N.C.) -- History
Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, is a technology which has recently seen expanding use, as well as expansion of the materials and methods able to be used. This thesis looks at the comparison of mechanical...
Palabra clave:
3D Printing, Mechanical Properties, Selective Laser Melting y Tensile Testing
Tema:
Stainless steel -- Mechanical properties, Strength of materials y Stainless steel -- Testing
Background: Forced-air warming and resistive-polymer heating blankets are both popular devices used to prevent inadvertent hypothermia in the perioperative patient. There are differing reports in the literature as to which...
Palabra clave:
anesthesia, inadvertent perioperative hypothermia, intraoperative complication, perioperative care, thermal comfort y thermoregulation
Tema:
Hypothermia -- Prevention y Body temperature -- Regulation
