Psychopaths are often violent, aggressive, and manipulative. They pose a serious threat to our social structures, and it is essential that we better understand the nature and origins of psychopathy. The present study examined...
Tema:
Cooperativeness, Decision making -- Psychological aspects, Prisoner's dilemma game -- Psychological aspects y Psychology, Pathological
Actaea racemosa, more commonly known as black cohosh, is a medicinal plant used for the suppression of menopausal symptoms. The growing popularity of black cohosh extract is leading to extensive wild harvesting of the perennial...
Tema:
Bugbane -- Planting -- North Carolina, Herbs -- Therapeutic use y Herb gardening
G-protein coupled receptors (GPCR) encompass a large number of protein receptors within the human genome. Because GPCRs are involved in numerous pathways including serotonin signaling in the brain, the receptors are often...
Tema:
Spatial analysis (Statistics), G proteins, Muridae, Olfactory receptors y Proteins—Research
Risk of bacterial infection is always a concern in hospitals, so it is important to nd ways tominimize this risk. One method for reducing the risk of infection is by using textiles withantimicrobial properties. Zinc oxide...
L. Nelson Bell was one of the most influential evangelicals in the United States during the post World War II and Civil Rights eras of the twentieth century. Bell was the father-in-law of famed evangelist Billy Graham, a...
Tema:
Race -- Religious aspects, Evangelistic work, Bell, L. Nelson (Lemuel Nelson), 1894-1973, Christian conservatism y Segregation
For several decades research has documented the overrepresentation of minorities in special education programs. The public school system in Wayne County, North Carolina, has been plagued by accusations of racial inequality,...
Palabra clave:
disproportionality, ethnicity, minority, overrepresentation, race y special education
Tema:
Minorities -- Education -- North Carolina -- Wayne County -- Case studies, Discrimination in education -- North Carolina -- Wayne County -- Case studies y Special education -- North Carolina -- Wayne County -- Case studies
The development of atomic weapons presented serious changes to the American way of life. Moral actions in accordance with this divine decree were seen as the path to salvation. While citizens had operated under the assumption...
Palabra clave:
Allen Ginsberg, covenant, Mario Savio, prophetic, radical y rhetoric
Tema:
Counterculture in literature, Social change -- United States -- History -- 20th century, Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997 -- Criticism and interpretation y Savio, Mario -- Criticism and interpretation
This thesis will evaluate the notion of “Black invisibility” in the Southern Appalachian region and the lack of scholarship on race rebellions in this region during the 1960s-1970s. It will look specifically at two race...
Palabra clave:
Brown v. Board, Civil Rights Movement, Race Rebellion, Race Riot, School Integration y Southern Appalachia
Tema:
Segregation in education, Race riots, Civil rights movements—United States, Asheville High School (Asheville, N.C.) y Bluefield State College
The Southern Appalachian Mountains are a global hotspot for salamander biodiversity including many endemic species. These endemic montane salamanders have limited ranges and are vulnerable to anthropogenically induced habitat...
Palabra clave:
Plethodon amplus, Plethodontidae, range delineation, salamander y Southern Appalachian Mountains
Tema:
Salamanders, Lungless salamanders y Endemic animals
Once a community college graduate completes an associate’s degree, the institution is committing to the public that the graduate possesses a prescriptive set of knowledge, skills, and abilities either gained through, or...
Palabra clave:
Certification, Competency-Validated Education, Continuing Education, Intra-institutional Articulation y Workforce Development
Tema:
Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College, Nash Community College, Community colleges -- North Carolina, Continuing education y Competency-based education
Creador:
Vester, Jonathan Steven y White, Shelley Yarbrough