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A Potential New Way To Reduce Bed Bug Infestations: Arthroshield 880, Kristian Sills, Anne Park, Sean O'Keefe

Celebration of Student Scholarship Poster Sessions Archive

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Hawks' Herald -- Apr. 19, 2018, Roger Williams University

Hawk's Herald

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Chimes: April 13, 2018, Calvin College

Chimes

Calvin students explore other religious traditions by Molly Bruns

Q&A with Manato Jansen by Dana Drosdick

Venezuelan filmmaker brings new life 'La Familia' to GR by Brandon Schreur

Young Oceans makes waves in the Calvin Chapel by Daniel Hickey

Festival authors: A history of conversation by Michelle Hofman

Aquinas chaplain, professors reflect on pope's first five years by Ben Demaso

Aslan in the name of Tash by Emily Stroble

Nutrition Therapy Guidelines Will Help People Living With Hiv Stay Healthy, Alicia Rohan

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2018-April-11-Liver Disease Screening, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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Huntsville Campus Hosts Inaugural Research Day, Uab Heersink School Of Medicine News

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Concepts In Animal Parasitology: Information For Authors [Slides], Sue Ann Gardner, Scott Lyell Gardner

Concepts in Animal Parasitology

Broadcast via Zoom live online, the following are the slides from an information session held for authors and reviewers of the Concepts in Animal Parasitology textbook. The work will be written collaboratively and published in 2024 as an open educational resource under a CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 International license.

The Medical Evaluation Of The Newly Resettled Female Refugee: A Narrative Review, Anne Duckles, Aba Barden-Maja, Julie Caplow

Journal of Refugee & Global Health

The number of forcibly displaced individuals worldwide is increasing each year, reaching 65 million persons by the end of 2015, half of which were women and children. As the population of displaced persons grows, it is every physician’s responsibility to understand these patients and their health needs. Refugee patients and the providers who care for them face many barriers to effective patient care, including language barriers, cultural differences, and systematic inequalities. Female refugees commonly experience gender-based violence, repetitive trauma, stigmatized mental illness, and cultural barriers to women’s healthcare. This review is intended to be a comprehensive guide for the provider …

Tetanus In An Unvaccinated Amish Woman After A Breech Home Delivery In Kentucky, 2016, Veronica Corcino, Anna Q. Yaffee, Maydelin Pecchio, Mary E. Powell, Forest W. Arnold

Journal of Refugee & Global Health

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Nutrition Misconceptions And Awareness Among College Students In A University Community, Shervia Singleton Taylor

LSU Doctoral Dissertations

Identification of misconceptions of macronutrients (carbohydrate, protein, and fat ) and awareness of ailments linked to micronutrients (potassium, fiber, Vitamin D. and food label use) based on certain demographics are vital to improving and developing long term health benefits, increasing consumption of fruits and vegetables, and decreasing healthcare cost associated with poor dietary lifestyles among non-major general biology college students at a historically black college and university located in the southern part of the United States. Misconception Identification (all groups) was determined using the pretest and posttest Nutrition Knowledge Test via Qualtrics that included two and three tiered question format …

Global Health Navigators: A New Component In A Refugee-Centered Medical Home Model Of Care, Ruth M. Carrico

Journal of Refugee & Global Health

In this video, Dr. Ruth Carrico, Director of the Global Health Center Travel Clinic and Refugee Health Programs:

• Describes the University of Louisville refugee-centered medical home care model
• Introduces a novel element, the Global Health Navigator, and their roles and responsibilities in the care of the refugee population
• Reviews the competencies and training components important for this new role
• Uses case scenarios to demonstrate the value of Global Health Navigators in refugee care

Turning Points: Stories Of Passion And Leadership In The South Carolina Midlands, Louise White, Philip Richardson

Senior Theses

“Turning Points” captures the inflection points that define local community leaders’ identities and passions, whether life-altering experiences or fleeting moments of realization. Through examining the evolving life stories of community leaders in the South Carolina Midlands, this creative project explores how turning point experiences impact people’s leadership and personal development and profiles these stories in a photo book to effectively share these stories with a broad audience. Preliminary research was conducted on identity development, turning points, and emotional intelligence in relation to leadership theory and practice. This research informed interview questions that guided conversations with nineteen community leaders in the …

Concepts In Animal Parasitology: References Style Guide, Sue Ann Gardner, Scott Lyell Gardner

Concepts in Animal Parasitology

References style guide for authors of the Concepts in Animal Parasitology free, online textbook.

Concepts In Animal Parasitology: Instructions For Authors, Sue Ann Gardner, Scott Lyell Gardner

Concepts in Animal Parasitology

Instructions for authors for the Concepts in Animal Parasitology free, online textbook.

Concepts In Animal Parasitology: Manuscript Preparation Guidelines, Paul Royster, Sue Ann Gardner, Scott Lyell Gardner

Concepts in Animal Parasitology

Zea Books manuscript preparation guidelines for authors of the Concept in Animal Parasitology free, online textbook.

Concepts In Animal Parasitology: Template For Authors For Parts 2-4 (Endoparasites) And Part 5 (Ectoparasites), Sue Ann Gardner, Scott Lyell Gardner

Concepts in Animal Parasitology

Support material for authors of the open educational resource, Concepts in Animal Parasitology, Parts 2-4 (Endoparasites) and Part 5 (Ectoparasites).

March 27, 2018 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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Student Nurses Perception Of Ability To Provide Care Internationally, Cassie A. Williams

Honors College Theses

PUPOSE: With diversity expected to increase in the future, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) education regarding international nursing care and cultural competency was explored. Specifically, the purpose of this research was to determine whether current BSN students believe they are capable of providing appropriate care to international patients and/or patients of different cultural backgrounds.

METHODOLOGY: A mixed-methods survey was designed to assess student’s perception of ability to care for and interact with international patients and patients of different cultural backgrounds. Additionally, it was assessed whether students believed more cultural education should be provided by the School of Nursing.

RESULTS: …

The Search For Solutions In America's Opioid Crisis, Staff

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March 16, 2018 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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Vaccine For A Strain Of Avian Influenza To Be Tested In Clinical Trial At Uab, Alicia Rohan

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Perspective Suggests Treatment As Prevention Can Help Stop The Spread Of Hiv, Staff

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March 6, 2018 Ereporter, University Of Alabama At Birmingham

eReporter (campus newsletter)

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Institutionalizing Resilience In U.S. Universities: Prospects, Opportunities, And Models, Morris Foster, James O'Donnell, Mark Luckenbach, Elizabeth Andrews, Emily Steinhilber, John Wells, Mark Davis

Faculty Publications

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Full Issue, Volume 6, Number 1, Donna J. Peterson, Rich Poling

Journal of Human Sciences and Extension

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More Than 1,200 Employees To Be Honored During Annual Service Awards, Haley Herfurth

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2018-February-15-Dr. Ling Wang, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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Understanding And Describing The Impact Of Self-Concept On Weight Loss As Perceived By African American Women, Tchicaya Missamou

Dissertations

Purpose. The purpose of this mixed-method study was to understand and describe the impact of Bracken’s (1992) six domains of self-concept (affect, academic, competence, family, physical, and social) on weight loss as perceived by African American women.

Methods. This study employed a sequential mixed-methods exploratory design. A web-based survey was administered with 66 respondents, followed by in-person interviews with 10 participants. Data were collected from African American women who participated in a fitness and weight loss challenge and lived in the greater Los Angeles Area.

Findings. The extent to which each domain affected participants’ ability to lose …

2018-February-05-A Better Treatment, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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2018-February-05-A Better Treatment, University Marketing And Communications, East Tennessee State University

ETSU News

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