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Facilitating the wise use of experts and evidence to inform local environmental decisions
Abstract: Using biodiversity management within New Zealand's agricultural landscape as a case study, we apply ‘boundary science’ approaches to overcome two persistent deficiencies in environmental decision‐making: ‘evidence...
Giving stakeholders a voice in governance
Abstract: Mainstreaming biodiversity across government and society is recognised by international policy as critical to achieving positive conservation outcomes. With ‘participatory governance’ increasingly being applied to...
The Accuracy and Validity of the Simplified Pairs Method of Comparative Judgement in Highly Structured Papers
Comparative judgement (CJ) is often said to be more suitable for judging exam questions inviting extended responses, as it is easier for judges to make holistic judgements on a small number of large, extended tasks than...
Introduction
We are grateful for the opportunity to work on Mapping Politics, the peer-reviewed political science journal of Memorial University. This volume has excellent scholarship that will be exposed to a wider audience than ever.This...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
Large diameter total hip arthroplasty modular heads require greater assembly forces for initial stability
OBJECTIVES: Modular junctions are ubiquitous in contemporary hip arthroplasty. The head-trunnion junction is implicated in the failure of large diameter metal-on-metal (MoM) hips which are the currently the topic of one the...
Introduction
We are grateful for the opportunity to work on Mapping Politics, the peer-reviewed political science journal of Memorial University. This volume has excellent scholarship that will be exposed to a wider audience than ever.This...
Published by: Memorial University of Newfoundland
In silico identification of Theileria parva surface proteins.
East Coast Fever is a devastating African cattle disease caused by the apicomplexan parasite, Theileria parva. Little is known about the cell surface, and few proteins have been identified. Here, we take an in silico approach to...
Exploring the Validity of Comparative Judgement
When completing a comparative judgment (CJ) exercise, judges are asked to make holistic decisions about the quality of the work they are comparing. A key consideration is the validity of expert judgements. This article...
Managing the Risk from Children’s Travel Cups
Introduction UK national newspapers have reported cases of children (and adults) who have got their tongue trapped in a Disney travel mug lid, causing extreme distress to the patients, their parents and ED staff. Potential risks...
Emotional mental imagery generation during spontaneous future thinking
Optimism is known to buffer against negative mood. Thus, understanding the factors that contribute to individual variation in optimism may inform interventions for mood disorders. Preliminary evidence suggests that the...
Characterizing optimal sampling of binary contingency tables via the configuration model
A binary contingency table is an m × n array of binary entries with row sums r = (r1,..., rm) and column sums c = (c1,..., cn). The configuration model generates a contingency table by considering ri tokens of type 1 for each...
DNA preserved in jetsam whale ambergris.
Ruairidh Macleod, Mikkel-Holger S Sinding, Morten Tange Olsen, Matthew J Collins, Steven J Rowland
Feb 10, 2020
Jetsam ambergris, found on beaches worldwide, has always been assumed to originate as a natural product of sperm whales (Physeteroidea). However, only indirect evidence has ever been produced for this, such as the presence of...
Characterizing optimal sampling of binary contingency tables via the configuration model
A binary contingency table is an m × n array of binary entries with row sums r = (r1,..., rm) and column sums c = (c1,..., cn). The configuration model generates a contingency table by considering ri tokens of type 1 for each...
Large diameter total hip arthroplasty modular heads require greater assembly forces for initial stability
OBJECTIVES: Modular junctions are ubiquitous in contemporary hip arthroplasty. The head-trunnion junction is implicated in the failure of large diameter metal-on-metal (MoM) hips which are the currently the topic of one the...
Managing the Risk from Children’s Travel Cups
Introduction UK national newspapers have reported cases of children (and adults) who have got their tongue trapped in a Disney travel mug lid, causing extreme distress to the patients, their parents and ED staff. Potential risks...
Effectiveness of Digital Tools to Support Pupils' Reading in Secondary School
Engagement with reading falls around the age of 11 or 12, and there is widespread concern with levels of literacy amongst adolescents. Most research examines how digital tools facilitate preschoolers' reading or reading...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Referential focus moderates depression-linked attentional avoidance of positive information.
While there is consensus that depression is associated with a memory bias characterized by reduced retrieval of positive information that is restricted to information that had been self-referentially processed, there is less...
The Ursinus Weekly, April 20, 1967
Artist team opens show Meistersingers tour, sweep New England College Bowl contest welcomes UC team Students, faculty combine efforts Betsy Miller wins Miss Mont. Co. title Showboat on Delaware, juniors sponsor voyage ...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper Hans Bhalla Tamami Shima Meistersingers College Bowl Campus Chest Showboat Betsy Miller concessions Vietnam War Pennhurst Mental Hospital Happening Allan Kaprow curfew tennis softball baseball track team lacrosse fraternities sororities humor cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
Spontaneous cognition in dysphoria
Anomalies in future-oriented cognition are implicated in the maintenance of emotional disturbance within cognitive models of depression. Thinking about the future can involve mental imagery or verbal-linguistic mental...
The Ursinus Weekly, May 16, 1966
Lawrence Romane, Robert S. Laughlin, Charles Yerger, Kenneth Macleod, Mort Kersey, Charlotte Frost
Jan 01, 0001
1966 Summer reading program: Contemporary problems to be stressed Ursinus College Summer School Greek's I-F Weekend success in the sun: 400 attend May 13, 14, 15 blast Radio station supported by poll results Linda Pyle...
Ursinus College Collegeville Pennsylvania newspaper summer school Fire Company parade Sandy Weekes Linda Marie Pyle student government Focus magazine radio station fraternities sororities Interfraternity Weekend student transfers Trappe Robert Emmet Fred Grimison Muhlenberg House lacrosse baseball track team Voter Registration Project Columbia South Carolina Nancy Grabert cultural history Higher Education Liberal Studies Social History United States History
Published by: Ursinus College
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