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- he mapping of the human brain is one of the most challenging but important topics among the fields of research. The delicate, intertwined networks of neurons obstruct us from taking invasive measures to explore the wonders of the brain. Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) is a possible non-invasive technique for...
- Keyword:
- Breathing tasks, Modeling, CO2, Resting-state, Hemodynamic timing, Acquisition, Data analysis, MRI, and Blood
- Creator:
- Gong, Jingxuan , Bright, Molly G. , and Stickland, Rachael C.
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Publisher:
- 2021
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Through framing, identical information can be portrayed in different ways. Existing literature finds that receiving positively framed information makes people more risk-averse than receiving negatively framed information, but disagreement remains on the strength of this effect and the conditions under which it occurs. In this study, 503 participants were surveyed...
- Keyword:
- Behavioral Economics, Decision-Making, COVID-19, and Framing
- Creator:
- Furdak, Abigail
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Gender-based violence (GBV) is a prevalent issue on a global scale, but the effects of such violence upon Asian/Asian American communities in the United States is compounded by their immigrant, refugee, and/or other historically marginalized identities. While current literature recognizes GBV as a public health issue of equity and social...
- Keyword:
- Anthropology, Critical Race Theory, Gender-Based Violence, Women''s Health, and Asian American Studies
- Creator:
- Wong, Chloe
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- For over a hundred years, psychologists have sought to understand the role of spirituality in human behavior and experience, and how it might relate to features of personality. This study considered personal narration of spiritual experience and how it relates to the personality traits of Openness to Experience, Conscientiousness, Extraversion,...
- Keyword:
- Spirituality, Race, and Personality
- Creator:
- Simpson, Ahmadu
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- During pregnancy, mothers undergo a range of physiological changes including shifting hormone levels, modified immune function, and reduced gut motility. These changes are necessary to meet the pregnant mother’s increased energy needs and inhibit rejection of the fetus. The gut microbiota (GM) – the community of microorganisms that live in...
- Keyword:
- Inflammation, Immune Markers, Gut Microbiome, Immune Function, Pregnancy, and Philippines
- Creator:
- Sahana Kuthyar, Delia Carba, Aaron Miller, Madelyn Moy, Thomas McDade, and Katherine Amato
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Examining fertility knowledge and identifying knowledge gaps in those who may need to delay childbearing is essential, especially for individuals who may be pursuing higher education. Educating these individuals is also critical as prior research has confirmed that fertility awareness may modify future reproductive choices and outcomes. The primary goals...
- Keyword:
- knowledge, education, career aspirations, undergraduate students, fertility, and infertility
- Creator:
- Eve C. Feinberg, Rachel Okine, Lia A. Bernardi, Grace Smith, and Marissa Luck
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/28/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/28/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- The revitalization of endangered languages is both deeply personal and political, as language subjugation is directly linked to intentional efforts by colonizing powers to suppress and eradicate indigenous culture and dismantle local collective identity. Many studies have been conducted on how to promote endangered languages, but few evaluate the effectiveness...
- Keyword:
- language revitalization, Irish, language, Republic of Ireland, and Northern Ireland
- Creator:
- Lally, Shannon
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/28/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Experts have recognized the potential for religion to shape environmental attitudes. In recent decades, the world has seen the rise of faith-based organizations in tackling issues of sustainability, particularly those following Islamic ecotheology. Embedded in Islamic scripture is an emphasis on responsibility and accountability towards the Earth; Islamic environmental organizations...
- Keyword:
- ecotheology, environmental ethics, environment, Religion, Islam, and sustainability
- Creator:
- Khraisheh, Kayan
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/25/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/25/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- The global coronavirus pandemic has dramatically changed the way people and institutions interact with one another. In the United States, there has been an observable and documented increase in xenophobia and a breakdown of social and institutional trust. Consistent with a US history of scapegoating other populations for major crises,...
- Keyword:
- COVID-19, Blame, and Coronavirus
- Creator:
- Meresh, Alka
- Contributor:
- Shapiro, Lilah
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/25/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/25/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Homelessness and menstruation are constructs and processes that are plagued with stigma. For decades, academics have researched menstruation and homelessness as separately stigmatized experiences. However, in the process, scholars have overlooked the converging and intersectional nature of the stigma surrounding homeless menstruation. \\n\\nThrough library research and records, this paper analyzes...
- Keyword:
- menstruations, stigma, and homelessness
- Creator:
- Gaddam, Meghna
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/24/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/24/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- An action potential (AP) is a shift in the membrane voltage of a neuron generally caused by a sudden ion influx, resulting in excitation, allowing for the cell to send signals across its neural network. Spontaneous excitation can be crucial for organizing neural circuits, especially in sensory modalities. For hearing...
- Keyword:
- Brains, Activity, and Neuron
- Creator:
- Sriram, Shreya
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Bacteria interact intimately with humans, from “good” bacteria that live in our bodies to “bad” pathogenic bacteria that cause disease. Pathogenic bacteria express virulence genes, which help bacteria invade and attack their host. The ability to control virulence gene expression would help us treat infection more effectively. Several virulence genes...
- Keyword:
- Bacteria, Salmonella typhimurium, Microbiology, and Virulence
- Creator:
- Chen, July
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Research finds people reproduce incorrect information provided by their collaborative partners. These “social contagion” effects largely studied memory for information introduced during experiments (e.g., word lists), rather than preexisting knowledge. This study extends the effects of social contagion of memory to social contagion of knowledge: Does what people know to...
- Keyword:
- Social contagion, recall, and preexisting knowledge
- Creator:
- Ella G. DeBode, David N. Rapp, and Nikita A. Salovich
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Much insight into infants’ neuromotor development can be gleaned from their spontaneous movements. Specifically, a greater understanding of neuromotor development is valuable for the early diagnosis of cerebral palsy (CP), a neurological disorder resulting from brain injury or atypical development at an early age and is characterized by impaired movement...
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- Joint Analysis, Cerebral Palsy, and Infant Neuromotor Development
- Creator:
- Moulton, Theresa , Denise, Kao, Peyton, Colleen , Kang, Isabelle, Kee, Michelle , Semanti Naiken, and Gentner, Leah
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Description:
- When asked to imagine a computer scientist, males and females tend to report that they imagine a male. This perception can be detrimental for females’ computer science self-efficacy and may contribute to findings that as early as elementary school females are less interested in and less confident in their computing...
- Keyword:
- women in STEM, computer science self-efficacy, and STEM representation
- Creator:
- Smyth, Paige and McCarty, Stephanie
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Currently, a great deal of information is conveyed through written online communication. However, this leads to a lack of important pragmatic, or contextual, cues that are present in face-to-face interaction such as body language, tone of voice, or facial expressions. One method to potentially reduce this issue is emoji usage....
- Keyword:
- messaging, relationships, emojis, online communication, and pragmatics
- Creator:
- Zheng, Joy
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- This project aimed to create a well-rounded digital marketing strategy for ChangEd, a student loan repayment application. We were tasked with improving the awareness, engagement, and consideration, areas the application needed to improve on. \n\n We created a digital and social media marketing strategy using primary research we conducted with...
- Keyword:
- social media, higher education, digital marketing, market research, Student loans, applications, and technology,
- Creator:
- Amir, Farina, Gangji, Inaara, and Islow, Khadija
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Description:
- Media accounts report that the COVID-19 pandemic and 2020 Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement disproportionately affected Black communities and businesses, amplifying already- existing racial health and economic disparities. Black-owned small businesses experienced significant indirect and direct economic damages in Chicago, Illinois, and research literature is now striving to provide analyses...
- Keyword:
- Black Lives Matter, Small Business, COVID-19, and Englewood
- Creator:
- Boorstein, Sophie
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Description:
- There is a certain condition that exists in modern Japan that plagues people’s lives and causes their world to come to a halt. Here, the mere thought of leaving their room is unthinkable, let alone going to school or working. They fill their time with games and other mindless entertainment,...
- Keyword:
- Mental Health, Asian Studies, Japanese Studies, Psychology, Gender, and Hikikomori
- Creator:
- Kikuchi, Thomas
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Description:
- A famous topic in mathematics involves the theoretically infinite nature of geographic coastlines. If one were to measure the perimeter of Great Britain, for example, the smaller the measuring tool, the larger and more accurate the measured perimeter would be. This phenomenon contains similar properties to the mathematical objects known...
- Keyword:
- perimeter, coastline, and fractal
- Creator:
- Jaglinski, Angelina
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/30/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Codable robots, small electronic devices programmed with software or apps, have become popular toys for children to play with at home. During play, children learn about coding by programming their robot to move and behave however they choose. But given the novelty of coding, children may face impasses when coding...
- Keyword:
- Coding, Children, Robots, and Parents
- Creator:
- Bomar, Anjelique and Davis, Maya
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/28/2021
- Date Modified:
- 07/08/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- By assessing infants’ movements, our research goal was to determine if particular movement characteristics are indicators for cerebral palsy (CP), a disorder caused by a brain injury to the fetus/infant that leads to impaired development of movement. Our research may contribute to developing an earlier diagnosis for CP, and therefore...
- Keyword:
- infant and Cerebral palsy
- Creator:
- Leah Gentner, Colleen Peyton, Isabelle Kang, Denise Kao, Theresa Moulton, Michelle Kee, and Semanti Naiken
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/28/2021
- Date Modified:
- 07/08/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Description:
- In the English language, wh-question constructions give rise to gap positions in sentences, because the wh-phrase that corresponds with the object of the verb moves to the beginning of the sentence, leaving no word to appear in the typical object position. Typically wh-phrases are associated with just one gap, however,...
- Keyword:
- Syntax, Parasitic Gap Processing, Linguistics, and Wh-Movement
- Creator:
- Zuercher, Abigail and Yoshida, Masaya
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/23/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/23/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Description:
- Potassium ions (K+) are one of the most abundant ions in intracellular fluid, affecting a wide variety of cellular processes in living organisms. In humans, irregularities in extracellular K+ levels contribute to pathologies including cardiovascular disease, immunological diseases, and some cancers. Despite the role of K+ ions, the detection, quantification,...
- Keyword:
- fluorescence, biosensing, liposome, membrane, and ionophore
- Creator:
- Davis, Anna
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/18/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/19/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Presentation and Conference Proceeding
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- Description:
- This study aims to understand how South Sudanese use Twitter to interact and share information about peace because some studies found out that social media users can engage in conversation that can facilitate open discussion on issues that can bring about peace and development. The study performed a content and...
- Keyword:
- afrisem
- Creator:
- Betuel B Marle, Kenyi
- Owner:
- Chris Diaz
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/17/2021
- Date Modified:
- 06/17/2021
- Date Created:
- 2021
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Keyword:
- sand, sustainability, climate change, infrastructure, and extractive industries
- Subject:
- Sand, Climate change mitigation, Infrastructure (Economics)--Planning, Sustainable development, and Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
- Creator:
- Anita Van Breda (World Wildlife Fund), Missaka Hettiarachchi (World Wildlife Fund), Mike M. McMahon (Institute for Sustainability and Energy at Northwestern University), and Kate Newman (World Wildlife Fund)
- Contributor:
- Laura J. Powers, Carlos Santamaria, Todd Bridges, Mark Simoni, Aaron Packman, Daniel Franks, Gary Greenberg, Kate Dawson, Halinishi Yusuf, Vince Beiser, Antonis Antoniou Latouros, Aurora Torres, Beibei Xu, Terri R. Norton, Kusum Athukorala, Deepthi Wickramasinghe, and Pascal Peduzzi
- Owner:
- Mike McMahon
- Publisher:
- Northwestern University and World Wildlife Fund
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 12/21/2022
- Date Modified:
- 01/05/2023
- Date Created:
- 2022-12-01
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding and Report
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- Description:
- People sometimes gain a sudden idea through insight after being stuck on a problem. Researchers have been studying insight as a crucial component of creative problem-solving in the past decades. However, the role of insight in mathematical problem-solving remains unclear, while mathematics is essential in scientific development and ubiquitous in...
- Keyword:
- Insight, Problem-Solving, Creativity, and Mathematical Thinking
- Creator:
- Xiao, Yao
- Contributor:
- Beeman, Mark (supervisor) and Yu, Yuhua (supervisor)
- Owner:
- Yao Xiao
- Date Uploaded:
- 10/30/2023
- Date Modified:
- 12/03/2023
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Keyword:
- aviation batteries, SCASD, EAS, Risk Matrix, and Electric aircraft
- Creator:
- Dongyang Li, Chien-Tsung Lu, and Haoruo Fu
- Owner:
- Dongyang Li
- Date Uploaded:
- 10/30/2023
- Date Modified:
- 10/30/2023
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
- Alternate Identifier:
- DOI 10.21427/6v5r-gb87
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- Description:
- Previous research indicates that regret is a painful experience for people but often leads to enhanced self meaning and personal growth. In this study, we employ a narrative approach to explore the architecture and coping methods of regret experiences in late midlife adults. We relate variation in regret narratives told...
- Keyword:
- Generativity, Psychosocial Adaptation, Psychological Well-Being, Ego-Integrity, and Regret
- Subject:
- Communication
- Creator:
- Joy Hsu
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/10/2020
- Date Modified:
- 07/23/2020
- Date Created:
- 2020-05-28
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Description:
- My research paper focuses on inequality in America specifically covering the incarceration system and the intersection of race and the criminal justice system. This is an important topic to study due to the high number of racially diverse individuals that are disproportionally affected and incarcerated due to the inequalities in...
- Keyword:
- America, Race, Inequality, Incarceration System, Criminal Justice, and Crime
- Subject:
- Criminal justice, Administration of
- Creator:
- Leila Al-Nuaimi
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/08/2020
- Date Modified:
- 07/23/2020
- Date Created:
- 2019-04-21
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- Description:
- Life stories are strong predictors of identity, since the specific narratives adults tell about themselves represent individual differences in personality characteristics. One way researchers analyze these life stories in adults is by measuring the story’s coherence, which is comprised of a clear context, a linear chronology, and an explanation of...
- Keyword:
- life story, development, identity, coherence, and personality
- Subject:
- Psychology
- Creator:
- Abigail Blum
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/08/2020
- Date Modified:
- 07/23/2020
- Date Created:
- 2020-05-15
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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Exploring the effects of phonetic overlap and background noise on incremental processing in children
- Description:
- In everyday conversation, individuals actively process speech in order to comprehend and respond in real-time. As a word unfolds, listeners activate possible lexical candidates and actively determine the target word as they receive more information, a process referred to as incremental processing. This process requires knowledge of one’s native spoken...
- Keyword:
- background noise, phonetic overlap, and incremental processing
- Subject:
- Neurosciences
- Creator:
- Sophia Liu
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/08/2020
- Date Modified:
- 07/23/2020
- Date Created:
- 2020-06-01
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding
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- We think data is definitive, but our perception of it contains bias from expectations and motivations. For example, when Democrats and Republicans view the same depiction of global temperature trends, Democrats see an increasing trend, while Republicans see overall flatness. Could prior beliefs bias our perception of relations depicted in...
- Keyword:
- scatterplot, belief, psychology, bias, correlation, data visualizations, and perception
- Subject:
- Psychology
- Creator:
- Chase Stokes, Steve Franconeri, and Cindy Xiong
- Owner:
- Scholarly Digital Publishing
- Date Uploaded:
- 06/08/2020
- Date Modified:
- 07/23/2020
- Date Created:
- 2020-01-31
- Resource Type:
- Conference Proceeding