Bullying is a common form of school violence, which is a major issue of concern for students, parents, teachers, and administrators across the country. Episodes of school violence beginning in the 1990s have created a national...
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Bullying, Middle School y Rural
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Bullying in schools -- North Carolina, Bullying in schools -- North Carolina -- Prevention y Middle schools -- North Carolina
A substantial amount of research analyzing student academic achievement has beenconducted throughout the years. Hattie (2009) synthesized over 800 meta-analyses related toachievement. He organized this information into six...
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Achievement, Factors, Influence, Perceptions, Student y Teachers
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Academic achievement -- United States -- Evaluation y Teachers -- United States -- Attitudes
Climate change is a consistent and growing threat to human life. As current and future generations of youth are the most at risk for adverse effects of climate change, encouraging the development of pro-environmental behaviors...
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adolescent, connection to nature, nature documentary y pro-environmental behavior
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Nature, Teenagers, Environmental education, Outdoor education y Documentary films
Assistive robotics promises to be of use to those who have limited mobility or dexterity. Moreover, those who have limited movement of limbs can benefit greatly from such assistive devices. However, to use such devices, one...
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assistive robotics, eye tracking, neural network, three dimensional, vector intersection y vergence
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Self-help devices for people with disabilities -- Technological innovations -- Research, Visual perception -- Research, Eye tracking y Neural networks (Computer science)
As an elementary and middle school art teacher, this art-making research has implications for my teaching. I have learned much more about watercolor painting techniques, which can be passed on to my students. I have found that...
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landscape, technique y watercolor
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Watercolor painting, American -- North Carolina, Western, Landscape painting, American -- North Carolina, Western y Art -- Study and teaching -- North Carolina, Western
Eastern bluebirds (Sialia sialis) are often found in urban areas and have seemingly adapted to the changing conditions, however, an often-overlooked potential threat for urban dwellers is anthropogenic stress or human-induced...
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Eastern bluebird -- Infancy -- Georgia -- Carroll County, Eastern bluebird -- Habitat -- Georgia -- Carroll County, Eastern bluebird -- Effect of stress on -- Georgia -- Carroll County y Telomere -- Physiology
The endangered dusky gopher frog (Rana sevosa) inhabits underground refuges created by fire and burrowing animals in longleaf pine forests. Prescribed fire can result in a mosaic of habitat patches having different...
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fire, gopher frog, longleaf pine y mississippi
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Frogs -- Effect of fires on -- Mississippi, Frogs -- Habitat -- Mississippi, Frogs -- Ecology -- Mississippi y Fire ecology -- Mississippi
A growing number of demographically diverse, globally-conscious students demand instant access and flexibility when it comes to formal learning. Institutions of higher education are hard pressed to respond, and often cling to...
Some practitioners of alternative medicine identify overgrowth of the fungus Candida as the cause of eczema, psoriasis, and conditions like fibromyalgia, depression, and chronic migraines. These naturopathic physicians may...
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Candida, Candida albicans y Candida cleanse diet
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Candida -- Health aspects, Mycoses -- Diet therapy -- Evaluation y Mycoses -- Alternative treatment -- Evaluation
Research on the post-mortem human microbiome, or thanatomicrobiome, is a rapidly developing topic in the field of forensic science. To date, the study of the thanatomicrobiome has primarily been centered on utilizing the...
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16S, community, decomposition, post-mortem, succession y thanatomicrobiome
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Postmortem changes, Mouth -- Microbiology, Bacterial communities y Death -- Time of