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Quantitative Analysis In Sociology: Oer Syllabus, Matthew Mckeever Jan 2024

Quantitative Analysis In Sociology: Oer Syllabus, Matthew Mckeever

Faculty Publications

The objective of this OER syllabus is to provide a no-cost open access course that introduces students to the use of quantitative data in sociology. The material covered in the syllabus examines statistical methods used to analyze data. Statistics textbooks tend to be expensive, yet examine topics that have not changed much in the past few decades. Consequently, this course relies on the discussion of statistical topics from online sources.


Antimicrobial Resistance: Public Health Review Of Policy, Education, And Treatment [Senior Thesis], Elizabeth Mari '23, Leah M. Seebald (Thesis Advisor) Jan 2023

Antimicrobial Resistance: Public Health Review Of Policy, Education, And Treatment [Senior Thesis], Elizabeth Mari '23, Leah M. Seebald (Thesis Advisor)

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This thesis is broken into two sections. Part 1 is public health focused, utilizing a literature review(part 1a) and a population based survey(part 1b). Part 2 looks at the synthesis of natural product, (R)-Dysidazirine.


Microeconomic Theory, Giri Parameswaran Jan 2022

Microeconomic Theory, Giri Parameswaran

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This open education textbook is comprised of two parts: Analytical Methods of Economics and Intermediate Microeconomics. Each part supports courses (ECON 201 & ECON 300) in Haverford College's Economics curriculum.

Use of this work governed by a CC BY-NC license.


Research Methods & Statistics For Psychology: Oer Course Packet, Benjamin Le Jan 2021

Research Methods & Statistics For Psychology: Oer Course Packet, Benjamin Le

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This packet was developed to teach psychological research methods and statistics as a no-cost, open access course. Secondary goals are to teach computational reproducibilty and create teaching materials that can be shared among colleagues teaching similar courses at Haverford College and around the globe. This packet includes links to video lectures, video tutorials, open access textbooks, statistical analysis activities, and a data sharing repository. This packet was developed during the 2020/21 academic year while the course was being taught remotely due to Covid. The syllabus and course materials were developed keeping asynchronous versus synchronous learning in mind.

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Large-Scale Genomic Analysis Of Antimicrobial Resistance In The Zoonotic Pathogen Streptococcus Suis, Nazreen F. Hadjirin, Eric L. Miller, Gemma G.R. Murray, Phung L.K. Yen, Ho D. Phuc Jan 2021

Large-Scale Genomic Analysis Of Antimicrobial Resistance In The Zoonotic Pathogen Streptococcus Suis, Nazreen F. Hadjirin, Eric L. Miller, Gemma G.R. Murray, Phung L.K. Yen, Ho D. Phuc

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Introduction To Economics (Single-Semester): Oer Course Packet, David Owens Jan 2021

Introduction To Economics (Single-Semester): Oer Course Packet, David Owens

Faculty Publications

This packet describes the structure of a single-semester introductory economics course with no prerequisites that uses no calculus. The content is primarily constituted of open educational resources (OER). The packet is organized as a 13-week, 26-lecture semester, with problem sets due at the end of each week, midterm exams after lectures 8 and 18, and a final exam at the end of the semester. The included materials correspond to an introductory course taught by the author at Haverford College in the Fall semester of 2020. Instructors may use all or any portion of the included materials that may help them …


Searching For Scalar Dark Matter With Compact Mechanical Resonators, Jack Manley, Dalziel J. Wilson, Russell Stump, Daniel Grin, Swati Singh Jan 2020

Searching For Scalar Dark Matter With Compact Mechanical Resonators, Jack Manley, Dalziel J. Wilson, Russell Stump, Daniel Grin, Swati Singh

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How Sound Are Our Ultralight Axion Approximations?, Jonathan Cookmeyer '17, Daniel Grin, Tristan L. Smith Jan 2020

How Sound Are Our Ultralight Axion Approximations?, Jonathan Cookmeyer '17, Daniel Grin, Tristan L. Smith

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No abstract provided.


Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Dusty Star-Forming Galaxies And Active Galactic Nuclei In The Equatorial Survey, Megan B. Gralla, Tobias A. Marriage, Graeme Addison, Andrew J. Baker, Bruce Partridge Jan 2020

Atacama Cosmology Telescope: Dusty Star-Forming Galaxies And Active Galactic Nuclei In The Equatorial Survey, Megan B. Gralla, Tobias A. Marriage, Graeme Addison, Andrew J. Baker, Bruce Partridge

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Sdss-Iv Manga: Spatially Resolved Star Formation In Barred Galaxies, Amelia Fraser-Mckelvie, Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca, Michael Merrifield, Karen Masters, Preethi Nair Jan 2020

Sdss-Iv Manga: Spatially Resolved Star Formation In Barred Galaxies, Amelia Fraser-Mckelvie, Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca, Michael Merrifield, Karen Masters, Preethi Nair

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A Cross-Sectional Study Of Social Inequities In Medical Crowdfunding Campaigns In The United States, Nora Kenworthy, Dhihang Zong, Anne Montgomery, Emily Fuller, Lauren Berliner Jan 2020

A Cross-Sectional Study Of Social Inequities In Medical Crowdfunding Campaigns In The United States, Nora Kenworthy, Dhihang Zong, Anne Montgomery, Emily Fuller, Lauren Berliner

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Outflows In Star-Forming Galaxies: Stacking Analyses Of Resolved Winds And The Relation To Their Hosts' Properties, G W. Roberts-Borsani, A. Saintonge, Karen Masters, D. V. Stark Jan 2020

Outflows In Star-Forming Galaxies: Stacking Analyses Of Resolved Winds And The Relation To Their Hosts' Properties, G W. Roberts-Borsani, A. Saintonge, Karen Masters, D. V. Stark

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A Nicer View Of Spectral And Profile Evolution For Three X-Ray-Emitting Millisecond Pulsars, Dominick M. Rowan '20, Zaynab Ghazi '22, Leslie Lugo '19, Elizabeth Spano '21, Andrea Lommen Jan 2020

A Nicer View Of Spectral And Profile Evolution For Three X-Ray-Emitting Millisecond Pulsars, Dominick M. Rowan '20, Zaynab Ghazi '22, Leslie Lugo '19, Elizabeth Spano '21, Andrea Lommen

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The Hi Morphology And Stellar Properties Of Strongly Barred Galaxies: Support For Bar Quenching In Massive Spirals, L. Newnham, Kelley M. Hess, Karen Masters, Sandor Kruk, Samantha J. Penny Jan 2020

The Hi Morphology And Stellar Properties Of Strongly Barred Galaxies: Support For Bar Quenching In Massive Spirals, L. Newnham, Kelley M. Hess, Karen Masters, Sandor Kruk, Samantha J. Penny

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Sdss-Iv Manga: Spatially Resolved Dust Attenuation In Spiral Galaxies, Michael J. Greener, Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca, Michael R. Merrifield, Thomas G. Peterken, Karen Masters Jan 2020

Sdss-Iv Manga: Spatially Resolved Dust Attenuation In Spiral Galaxies, Michael J. Greener, Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca, Michael R. Merrifield, Thomas G. Peterken, Karen Masters

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No abstract provided.


Silicone Wristbands As Passive Samplers In Honey Bee Hives, Emma J. Bullock '19, Alexis M. Schafsnitz '17, Chloe H. Wang '17, Robert L. Broadrup, Helen K. White Jan 2020

Silicone Wristbands As Passive Samplers In Honey Bee Hives, Emma J. Bullock '19, Alexis M. Schafsnitz '17, Chloe H. Wang '17, Robert L. Broadrup, Helen K. White

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No abstract provided.


Riddling Words: The Prophetiae Merlini, Maud Burnett Mcinerney Jan 2020

Riddling Words: The Prophetiae Merlini, Maud Burnett Mcinerney

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No abstract provided.


Active Learning And Technology Approaches For Teaching Immunology To Undergraduate Students, Sharon A. Stranford, Judith Owen, Frances Mercer, Roberta R. Pollock Jan 2020

Active Learning And Technology Approaches For Teaching Immunology To Undergraduate Students, Sharon A. Stranford, Judith Owen, Frances Mercer, Roberta R. Pollock

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Agent-Based And Continuous Models Of Hopper Bands For The Australian Plague Locust: How Resource Consumption Mediates Pulse Formation And Geometry, Andrew J. Bernoff, Michael Culshaw-Maurer, Rebecca Everett, Maryann E. Hohn, W. Christopher Strickland Jan 2020

Agent-Based And Continuous Models Of Hopper Bands For The Australian Plague Locust: How Resource Consumption Mediates Pulse Formation And Geometry, Andrew J. Bernoff, Michael Culshaw-Maurer, Rebecca Everett, Maryann E. Hohn, W. Christopher Strickland

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No abstract provided.


Investigating The Health Consequences For White Americans Who Believe White Americans Are Wealthy, Erin Cooley, Jazmin L. Brown-Iannuzzi, Ryan F. Lei, Lauren E. Philbrook, William Cipolli Iii Jan 2020

Investigating The Health Consequences For White Americans Who Believe White Americans Are Wealthy, Erin Cooley, Jazmin L. Brown-Iannuzzi, Ryan F. Lei, Lauren E. Philbrook, William Cipolli Iii

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No abstract provided.


Theopompus’ Homer: Paraepic In Old And Middle Comedy, Matthew C. Farmer Jan 2020

Theopompus’ Homer: Paraepic In Old And Middle Comedy, Matthew C. Farmer

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Quantum Cascade Laser-Based Reflectance Spectroscopy: A Robust Approach For The Classification Of Plastic Type, Anna P.M. Michel, Alexandra E. Morrison, Beckett C. Colson, William A. Pardis, Helen K. White Jan 2020

Quantum Cascade Laser-Based Reflectance Spectroscopy: A Robust Approach For The Classification Of Plastic Type, Anna P.M. Michel, Alexandra E. Morrison, Beckett C. Colson, William A. Pardis, Helen K. White

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Mibig 2.0: A Repository For Biosynthetic Gene Clusters Of Known Function, Satria A. Kautsar, Kai Blin, Simon Shaw, Jorge C. Navarro-Munoz, Louise K. Charkoudian, Samuel C. Epstein '19, Ashley C. Sisto '20 Jan 2020

Mibig 2.0: A Repository For Biosynthetic Gene Clusters Of Known Function, Satria A. Kautsar, Kai Blin, Simon Shaw, Jorge C. Navarro-Munoz, Louise K. Charkoudian, Samuel C. Epstein '19, Ashley C. Sisto '20

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Glutamate Afferents From The Medial Prefrontal Cortex Mediate Nucleus Accumbens Activation By Female Sexual Behavior, Kelsey M. Moore, Wyatt L. Oelberg, Rose Glass '17, Matthew D. Johnson, Laura Been Jan 2019

Glutamate Afferents From The Medial Prefrontal Cortex Mediate Nucleus Accumbens Activation By Female Sexual Behavior, Kelsey M. Moore, Wyatt L. Oelberg, Rose Glass '17, Matthew D. Johnson, Laura Been

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No abstract provided.


Probing Spatial Variation Of The Fine-Structure Constant Using The Cmb, Tristan L. Smith, Daniel Grin, Davy Qi Jan 2019

Probing Spatial Variation Of The Fine-Structure Constant Using The Cmb, Tristan L. Smith, Daniel Grin, Davy Qi

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No abstract provided.


Weak-Lensing Mass Calibration Of Actpol Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Clusters With The Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey, Hironao Miyatake, Nicholas Battaglia, Matt Hilton, Bruce Partridge Jan 2019

Weak-Lensing Mass Calibration Of Actpol Sunyaev-Zel'dovich Clusters With The Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey, Hironao Miyatake, Nicholas Battaglia, Matt Hilton, Bruce Partridge

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2mtf-Vii. 2mass Tully-Fisher Survey Final Data Release: Distances For 2062 Nearby Spiral Galaxies, Tao Hong, Lister Staveley-Smith, Karen Masters, Christopher M. Springob Jan 2019

2mtf-Vii. 2mass Tully-Fisher Survey Final Data Release: Distances For 2062 Nearby Spiral Galaxies, Tao Hong, Lister Staveley-Smith, Karen Masters, Christopher M. Springob

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The Fifteenth Data Release Of The Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: First Release Of Manga Derived Quantities, Data Visualization Tools And Stellar Library, David S. Aguado, Romina Ahumada, Andres Almeida, Karen Masters Jan 2019

The Fifteenth Data Release Of The Sloan Digital Sky Surveys: First Release Of Manga Derived Quantities, Data Visualization Tools And Stellar Library, David S. Aguado, Romina Ahumada, Andres Almeida, Karen Masters

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No abstract provided.


Galaxy Zoo: Unwinding The Winding Problem - Observations Of Spiral Bulge Prominence And Arm Pitch Angles Suggest Local Spiral Galaxies Are Winding, Karen Masters, Chris J. Linttot, Ross E. Hart, Sandor J. Kruk Jan 2019

Galaxy Zoo: Unwinding The Winding Problem - Observations Of Spiral Bulge Prominence And Arm Pitch Angles Suggest Local Spiral Galaxies Are Winding, Karen Masters, Chris J. Linttot, Ross E. Hart, Sandor J. Kruk

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No abstract provided.


Characterization Of The In-Flight Properties Of The Planck Telescope, J. A. Tauber, P. H. Nielsen, A. Martin-Polegre, Bruce Partridge Jan 2019

Characterization Of The In-Flight Properties Of The Planck Telescope, J. A. Tauber, P. H. Nielsen, A. Martin-Polegre, Bruce Partridge

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No abstract provided.